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Eric Bentley's Brecht-Eisler song book

Title
Eric Bentley's Brecht-Eisler song book / Hanns Eisler ; Karyn Levitt, Soprano.
Author
Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962
Publication
  • [New York] : Roven Records, [2015]
  • ℗2015

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Additional Authors
  • Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020.
  • Levitt, Karyn
  • Ostling, Eric
  • Schimmel, William
  • Saltzman, Larry
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  • Ostling, Eric.
Description
1 audio disc; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 > Musical settings
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Note
  • Title from disc label.
  • All songs by Hans Eisler with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht; interludes by Eric Ostling.
  • Booklet with program notes in ( pages) inserted in container.
  • 23 songs by Eisler with words by Berthold Brecht, as translated to English by Bentley.
Credits (note)
  • Recorded and mastered by Ira Yuspeh.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Contents
Ballad of the soldier (4:05) -- The sprinkling of gardens (1:11) -- And what did she get? (William Schimmel, accordion) (3:08) -- Musical interlude : Song of the united front (3:16) -- To the little radio (1:18) -- The plum tree (1:49) -- The love market (Larry Saltzman, guitar) (3:31) -- Song of the Moldau (1:25) -- In the flower garden (2:10) -- The mask of wickedness (1:11) -- Easter Sunday, 1935 (2:01) -- The son (2:19) -- On suicide (1:48) -- On the world's kindness (1:45) -- Song of a German mother (William Schimmel, accordion ; Larry Saltzman, guitar) (2:57) -- A saying (for 1939) (1:45) -- Musical interlude : Komintern (3:05) -- Truly I live in a time of darkness! (3:40) -- The homecoming (2:03) -- Musical interlude : solidarity song (3:37) -- You who will be borne up (2:31).
LCCN
635309998545
OCLC
  • ocn927112337
  • 927112337
  • SCSB-13649367
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries