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Table of Contents:

• Marie Galante. Youkali / Kurt Weill (4:14)
• Cinq études de jazz. Chanson / Erwin Schulhoff (2:36)
• Die Dreigroschenoper. Die Morität von Mackie Messer (4:42) ; Barbara-Song (4:37) / Kurt Weill
• First string quartet. 4th movement, Andante molto sostenuto / Erwin Schulhoff (6:15)
• Ouvertüre zum Fliegenden Holländer / Paul Hindemith (1:25)
• The lavender song / Arno Billing (3:25)
• The barrier. Help me Lord / Jan Meyerowitz (4:59)
• Kammerkantate Nr. 6 : op. 61 no. 1. Nein / Hanns Eisler (3:32)
• String quartet in B minor. 2nd movement, Langsam und innig / Kurt Weill (3:54)
• Das Berliner Requiem. Ballad of a drowned girl / Kurt Weill (4:17)
• Kühle Wampe, oder, Wem gehört die Welt?. Solidaritätslied / Hanns Eisler (3:27)
• Die Hollywood Elegien. I saw many friends / Hanns Eisler (2:28)
• A foreign affair. The ruins of Berlin (2:55) ; Black market (3:56) / Friedrich Hollaender
• Der blaue Engel. Falling in love again / Friedrich Hollaender (3:35)
• Sieben frühe Lieder. Die Nachtigall / Alban Berg (2:20).

Contributors:

Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950

Schulhoff, Ervín, 1894-1942

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963

Spoliansky, Mischa

Meyerowitz, Jan, 1913-1998

Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962

Hollaender, Friedrich

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935

Rampal, Marion , singer

Imbert, Raphaël , instrumentalist

Quatuor Manfred , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English
German
French

Language Notes:

Vocal works sung in English, German, and French.

Included Works:

Youkali [by Weill, K.]

Études de jazz [by Schulhoff, E.] > Chanson

Dreigroschenoper [by Weill, K.] > Moritat von Mackie Messer

Dreigroschenoper [by Weill, K.] > Barbara-Song

Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello [by Schulhoff, E.] > No. 1 > Andante molto sostenuto

Ouvertüre zum "Fliegenden Holländer," wie sie eine schlechte Kurkapelle morgens um 7 am Brunnen vom Blatt spielt [by Hindemith, P.]

Lila Lied [by Spoliansky, M.] (English)

Barrier [by Meyerowitz, J.] > Help me Lord

Nein [by Eisler, H.]

Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello [by Weill, K.] > B minor > Langsam und innig

Berliner Requiem [by Weill, K.] > Ballade vom ertrunkenen Mädchen (English)

Solidaritätslied [by Eisler, H.] (arranged)

Hollywood-Elegien [by Eisler, H.] > I saw many friends

Foreign affair [by Hollaender, F.] > Ruins of Berlin

Foreign affair [by Hollaender, F.] > Black market

Blaue Engel [by Hollaender, F.] > Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt

Frühe Lieder [by Berg, A.] > Nachtigall

Subjects:

Popular music — Germany — Berlin

Operas — Excerpts

Motion picture music — Excerpts

Jazz vocals

Songs with instrumental ensemble

String quartets — Excerpts

Songs — Instrumental settings

Popular music

Operas

Motion picture music

String quartets

Songs

Germany — Berlin

Genres:

Songs

Jazz

Popular music

Operas

Motion picture music

Excerpts

Instrumental settings

Chamber music

String quartets

Performers:

Marion Rampal, vocals ; Raphaël Imbert, saxophones, bass clarinet ; Quatuor Manfred (Marie Béreau, Luigi Vecchioni, violins ; Emmanuel Haratyk, viola ; Christian Wolff, cello).

Performance Medium:

(Tracks 1, 3-4, 7-8, 11, 13-16) 6 performers: female voice; saxophone doubling bass clarinet; violin (2); viola; cello
(Tracks 2, 5-6, 10) 4 performers: violin (2); viola; cello
(Track 12) 5 performers: saxophone; violin (2); viola; cello
(Tracks 9 & 17) 5 performers: female voice; violin (2); viola; cello

General Notes:

Cabaret music of 1920s Berlin.
Tracks 7 & 11 originally in German, translated to English.
Track 12 originally for vocals with accompaniment, arranged for saxophone with string quartet.
Recorded 2016 November Vézelay, Cité de la Voix.
Program notes, biographical notes, and song texts in French, English, and German (40 pages : portrait) inserted in container.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (62:46) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 161,020

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 3149020229521
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: HMM 902295
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: 902295

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2019620234

OCLC Numbers:

1036362594