Songs of Hanns Eisler > Eric Bentley


Recording Details

Date
1964
Type
Audio / Vocal Recording
Method
Studio
Language
English
Music
Hanns Eisler (26)
Lyrics
Peter Altenberg, Bertolt Brecht (100), Heinrich Heine, Walter Mehring (2), Pablo Neruda (2), Ludwig Renn
Translation
Eric Bentley (11)
Liner Notes
Eric Bentley (11)
Performer
Eric Bentley (11)
Notes
"The English lyrics are all by Eric Bentley and, excepted where otherwise indicated, are based on the German of Bertolt Brecht. German lyrics are by Bertolt Brecht except as otherwise indicated. The accompaniments are played either on a Baldwin piano or on an old Masin and Hamlin harmonium. Some are reductions of orchestral scores. Many have been specially adapted for Mr. Bentley's use."
Shortcode
[r10206]

Releases (2)

Format
Audio File
Label
Folkways Recordings
Released
2007-06-18
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# Tracks
28
Lists
4 collectors / 1 wish list
History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl14360]
Format
LP
Label
Folkways Records FH 5433
Released
1964-01-01
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# Tracks
28
Length
54:15
Lists
4 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl14325]
Side A:
1. Viennese Song
2. Und endlich stirbt...
3. The Love Market (from "Die Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe")
4. Failure in Loving
5. There's Nothing Quite Like Money (from "Die Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe")
6. Change the World: It Needs It (from "Die Maßnahme")
7. Supply and Demand (from "Die Maßnahme")
8. On the Sprinkling of Gardens
9. On Suicide (from "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan")
10. The Wise Woman and the Soldier (from "Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder")
11. The Song of the Moldau (from "Schweyk im Zweiten Weltkrieg")
12. And What Did She Get? (from "Schweyk im Zweiten Weltkrieg")
13. Solidaritätslied
14. On the World's Kindness
Side B:
1. Berlin 1919
2. Das Lied vom Trockenbrot
3. The Tree and the Branches
4. Easter 1935
5. The Ballad of Marie Sanders (from "Furcht und Elend des Dritten Reiches")
6. January 7, 1937
7. To the Little Radio
8. A German Soldier at Stalingrad
9. The German Miserere (from "Schweyk im Zweiten Weltkrieg")
10. Song of a German Mother (from "Furcht und Elend des Dritten Reiches")
11. Homecoming, 1944
12. The Poplar Tree on Karlsplatz
13. Keiner oder Alle!
14. Peace Song

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