Hanns Eisler (1898-1962) - Ernste Gesänge - Lieder with piano - Matthias Goerne, Thomas Larcher (2013) {Harmonia Mundi}

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Hanns Eisler (1898-1962) - Ernste Gesänge - Lieder with piano - Matthias Goerne, Thomas Larcher (2013) {Harmonia Mundi}
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Classical / Modern Classical

From 1920s Vienna and the Berlin of the Weimar Republic to emigration to the USA, then back to Vienna after the defeat of Nazism, to end his days in East Berlin: Hanns Eisler’s life was one long exile against the backcloth of the artistic, technical, and political revolutions of the 20th century. Distance, irony, and melancholy are the aesthetic corollaries that characterise the lieder presented here, their atmosphere often evoking the despair of those dark times. The early piano sonata gained the young Eisler an admiration that has never dimmed since.
Austrian composer Hanns Eisler, half Jewish and half Lutheran, lived through many of the major events of the 20th century, and his music, much underrated, reflects them. He was a student of Arnold Schoenberg and wrote some atonal and twelve-tone music, but then turned to the left politically and began to collaborate with Bertolt Brecht and to compose in a jazz-influenced style that sounds like a more serious version of Kurt Weill. Fleeing the Nazis, he landed in the U.S., where he became a successful film composer. He was deported at the beginning of the 1950s Red Scare (a fact the booklet to this release glosses over) and settled, like Brecht, in East Berlin. The last years of his life were marked by increasing depression over the growing failures of the Communist experiment, and it is from this period, shortly before his death, that the opening Ernste Gesänge come. These "serious songs" are for baritone and a small string ensemble. The popular influences of Eisler's earlier music are still there, but they are deployed in an utterly gloomy way, in settings by Hölderlin and others. These songs, short but quite profound, constitute a major nearly lost work torn from the pages of life in the middle 20th century like the music of few other composers other than Shostakovich, and baritone Matthias Goerne's performance of them is masterful. The other two works on the program give an idea of Eisler's earlier music. The Piano Sonata, Op. 1, was written under Schoenberg's influence and is atonal, although not dodecaphonic. The three lieder that follow come from Eisler's collaboration with Brecht in Weimar-era Berlin, before both left Germany; they include the Solidaritätslied, which was sung during leftist street demonstrations, but not, unfortunately, Die Ballade vom Paragraphen 218, arguably the world's first pro-choice song. These are beautiful, sympathetic interpretations of a composer whom the world treated unkindly and whose music deserves much greater exposure.

Musicians:

Matthias Goerne - Baritone
Thomas Larcher - Piano
Ensemble Resonanz - String Ensemble

tracklist:
01 - Ernste Gesange. Vorspiel und Spruch
02 - Ernste Gesange. 1. Asyl
03 - Ernste Gesange. 2. Traurigkeit
04 - Ernste Gesange. 3. Verzweiflung
05 - Ernste Gesange. 4. Hoffnung
06 - Ernste Gesange. 5. XX. Parteitag
07 - Ernste Gesange. 6. Komm ins Offene, Freund!
08 - Ernste Gesange. 7. Epilog
09 - Hotelzimmer 1942
10 - Die Flucht
11 - An den kleinen Radioapparat
12 - In der Fruhe
13 - Fruhling
14 - Speisekammer 1942
15 - Die Heimkehr
16 - Die Landschaft des Exils
17 - Und es sind die finstern Zeiten
18 - Uber den Selbstmord
19 - Verfehlte Liebe
20 - Ostersonntag
21 - Vom Sprengen des Gartens
22 - Der Kirschdieb
23 - Sonate op.1. I. Allegro
24 - Sonate op.1. II. Intermezzo. Andante con moto
25 - Sonate op.1. III. Finale. Allegro
26 - Lied von der belebenden Wirkung des Geldes
27 - Ballade vom Wasserrad
28 - Solidaritatslied

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