Weber, Ilse

Encyclopedia of Music Composed in Concentration Camps Vol 2

1 CD / KZ Musik / 2009-07-28

Works: Viktor Ullmann: Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke; Lieder (3) nach Hölderlin; Immer inmitten; Jiddische Lieder (3), Op. 53 "Brezulinka"; Carlo Sigmund Taube: Ein jüdis...
Performers: Lotoro, Francesco

Spiritual Resistance - Music from Theresienstadt / Wolfgang Holzmair, Russell Ryan

1 CD / Bridge / 2009-06-09

Works: Pavel Haas: Songs (4) on Chinese Poetry; Karel Berman: 1938-1945 Reminiscences, suite for piano solo; Hans Krása: Lieder (5) Op.4; Viktor Ullmann: Der Mensch und sein Tag, song cycle for voice &...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Ryan, Russell

The Nazis presented Theresienstadt as a model "city for the Jews," a self-governing ghetto with "normal" civic, educational, and cultural life. The bitter irony remains...continue...

Terezín - Theresienstadt / Anne Sofie von Otter, Bengt Forsberg, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-03-25

Works: Ilse Weber: Ich wandre durch Theresienstadt; Ade, Kamerad!; Und der Regen rinnt; Wiegala; Karel Svenk: Pod destnikem (Under an Umbrella); Vsechno jde! (Anything Goes!) "Terezin March"; Adolf Strauss:...
Performers: Dukes, Philip; Forsberg, Bengt; Gerhaher, Christian; Hausmann, Ib; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Huber, Gerold; Knight, Josephine; Risenfors, Bebe; von Otter, Anne Sofie

The Swedish mezzo-soprano, Anne Sofie von Otter, is known as one of the most versatile stars of her generation. She is always in search of...continue...