Hanns Eisler's "Eisler: Lieder im Exil" is a profound and introspective collection of songs, released in 1981 under the Eterna label. This album is a testament to Eisler's artistic prowess and his ability to convey deep emotions through music. With a duration of 43 minutes, it features a diverse range of pieces, including elegies, sonnets, and songs that reflect on themes of exile, loss, and resilience.
The album opens with two elegies that set a contemplative tone, followed by a variety of compositions that showcase Eisler's versatility. Tracks like "Der Pflaumenbaum" and "Über die Dauer des Exils" delve into the experiences of exile, while pieces such as "Shakespeare Sonett No. 66" and "Der Kirschdieb" offer moments of poetic beauty and reflection. The album also includes more somber works, like "Über den Selbstmord" and "Gedenktafel für 4000 Soldaten," which address the harsh realities of war and loss.
Eisler's compositions are marked by their emotional depth and lyrical richness, making this album a compelling listen for those who appreciate thoughtful and evocative music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Eisler or new to his work, "Eisler: Lieder im Exil" offers a rich and rewarding musical experience.
Tracks
2 Elegien: I. In die Städte kam Ich…Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Jutta Czapski
2 Elegien: II. An die ÜberlebendenHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Jutta Czapski
Der Pflaumenbaum - 1. VersionHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Jutta Czapski
Über die Dauer des Exils: I. Schlage keinen Nagel in die WandHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Jutta Czapski
Über die Dauer des Exils: II. Sieh den Nagel in der WandHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Jutta Czapski
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