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Gesänge des Orients

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NI 5971
 
Gesänge des Orients
Label Catalogue Number:
NI5971
Running Time: 59:04
Digital UPC: 0710357597121

Release Date: July 2018
Originally recorded in 2017
Composer
Viktor Ullmann
Composer
Gottfried von Einem
Composer
Pavel Haas
Composer
Egon Wellesz
Composer
Richard Strauss
Composer
Hans Gál
Solo baritone
Simon Wallfisch
Solo piano
Edward Rushton
Producer
Adrian Farmer
Engineer
Adrian Farmer
Venue 19-21 May 2017
Wyastone Leys, Monmouth
Genre:
Vocal & Song
Piano

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Gesänge des Orients

VIKTOR ULLMANN

1.

Liederbuch des Hafis Op.30 (1940)

8:14
Hafiz Song-book (Hafiz, trans. Hans Bethge)
Vorausbestimmung (Preordination)
Betrunken (Drunk)
Unwiderstehliche Schönheit (Irresistible Beauty)
Lob des Weines (In Praise of Wine)

GOTTFRIED VON EINEM

Acht Hafis-Lieder Op.5 (1947)

Eight Hafiz-songs (Hafiz, trans. Bethge)
2.
1
Wahrlich, du bist ein kecker Dieb (In Truth, you are a Bold Thief)
4:56
Wenn mein heisses Herz (When my Hot Heart)
Ich Unglückseliger (I am Luckless)
Fort ist die Sonne (The Sun has Gone)
3.
5
Nichtswürdig bist du (You are Worthless)
3:52
Jawohl, man nahe andachtsvoll (Indeed, one Approaches Devoutly)
Das sind die Kostbarkeiten dieser Erde (These are Earth's Delights)
Die Tulpen heben ihre Kelche (The Tulips Lift Their Chalices)

VIKTOR ULLMANN

4.

Zwei Chinesische Lieder (1943)

4:25
Two Chinese Songs (paraphrased by Klabund)
Wanderer erwacht in der Herberge (The Wanderer Awakens in an Inn)
Der Müde Soldat (The Tired Soldier)

PAVEL HAAS

Ctyri písne na slova cinské poezie (1944)

4 Songs on Old Chinese Poems
5.
1
Zaslech jsem divoké husy (I Heard the Cry of the Wild Geese) (Wei Ying-wu)
4:47
V bambusovém Háji (In the Bamboo Grove) (Wang Wei)
6.
3
Daleko Mesic je od domova (Far is my Home, O Moon) (Zhang Jiuling)
8:48
Probdená noc (A Sleepless Night) (Chan I)

GOTTFRIED VON EINEM

7.

Fünf Lieder aus dem Chinesischen Op.8 (1948)

7:20
Five Songs from the Chinese (trans Bethge)
Die geheimnisvolle Flöte (The Mysterious Flute) (Li Bai)
In der Fremde (In a Strange Land) (Li Bai)
Die Einsame (The Lonely Woman) (Wang Seng-yu)
Ein junger Dichter denkt an die Geliebte (A Young Poet Thinks about his Lover) (Sao Han)
Abend (Evening) (Sang Sli-Po)

PAVEL HAAS

8.

Cínské písne Op.4 (1919)

8:16
Chinese Songs
Smutek (Sadness) (Gao Shi)
Na rece Jo-Yeh (On the Jo-Yeh River) (Chui Hao)
Jarni dést' (Spring Rain) (Tu Fu)

EGON WELLESZ

9.

Lieder aus der Fremde Op.15 (1913)

3:32
Songs from Far-off Places (trans. Bethge)
Die geheimnisvolle Flöte (The Mysterious Flute) (Li Bai)
Einsam (Alone) (Wang Seng-yu)

RICHARD STRAUSS

10.

From: Gesäange des Orients Op.77 (1928)

7:27
Songs of the Orient (Hafiz, trans. Bethge)
Ihre Augen (Her Eyes)
Schwung (Elan)
Huldigung (Adoration)

HANS GÁL

11.

From: Fives Songs Op.33 (1917-1921) (trans. Bethge)

5:41
Drei Prinzessinnen (Three Princesses) Op.33 Nr.4 (La Ksu Feng)
Abend auf dem Fluss (Evening on the River) Op.33 Nr.5 (Zhang Ruoxu)
Total time: 59:04
Solo: Simon Wallfisch baritone
Solo: Edward Rushton piano

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Gesänge des Orients

VIKTOR ULLMANN

1.

Liederbuch des Hafis Op.30 (1940)

8:14
Hafiz Song-book (Hafiz, trans. Hans Bethge)
Vorausbestimmung (Preordination)
Betrunken (Drunk)
Unwiderstehliche Schönheit (Irresistible Beauty)
Lob des Weines (In Praise of Wine)

GOTTFRIED VON EINEM

Acht Hafis-Lieder Op.5 (1947)

Eight Hafiz-songs (Hafiz, trans. Bethge)
2.
1
Wahrlich, du bist ein kecker Dieb (In Truth, you are a Bold Thief)
4:56
Wenn mein heisses Herz (When my Hot Heart)
Ich Unglückseliger (I am Luckless)
Fort ist die Sonne (The Sun has Gone)
3.
5
Nichtswürdig bist du (You are Worthless)
3:52
Jawohl, man nahe andachtsvoll (Indeed, one Approaches Devoutly)
Das sind die Kostbarkeiten dieser Erde (These are Earth's Delights)
Die Tulpen heben ihre Kelche (The Tulips Lift Their Chalices)

VIKTOR ULLMANN

4.

Zwei Chinesische Lieder (1943)

4:25
Two Chinese Songs (paraphrased by Klabund)
Wanderer erwacht in der Herberge (The Wanderer Awakens in an Inn)
Der Müde Soldat (The Tired Soldier)

PAVEL HAAS

Ctyri písne na slova cinské poezie (1944)

4 Songs on Old Chinese Poems
5.
1
Zaslech jsem divoké husy (I Heard the Cry of the Wild Geese) (Wei Ying-wu)
4:47
V bambusovém Háji (In the Bamboo Grove) (Wang Wei)
6.
3
Daleko Mesic je od domova (Far is my Home, O Moon) (Zhang Jiuling)
8:48
Probdená noc (A Sleepless Night) (Chan I)

GOTTFRIED VON EINEM

7.

Fünf Lieder aus dem Chinesischen Op.8 (1948)

7:20
Five Songs from the Chinese (trans Bethge)
Die geheimnisvolle Flöte (The Mysterious Flute) (Li Bai)
In der Fremde (In a Strange Land) (Li Bai)
Die Einsame (The Lonely Woman) (Wang Seng-yu)
Ein junger Dichter denkt an die Geliebte (A Young Poet Thinks about his Lover) (Sao Han)
Abend (Evening) (Sang Sli-Po)

PAVEL HAAS

8.

Cínské písne Op.4 (1919)

8:16
Chinese Songs
Smutek (Sadness) (Gao Shi)
Na rece Jo-Yeh (On the Jo-Yeh River) (Chui Hao)
Jarni dést' (Spring Rain) (Tu Fu)

EGON WELLESZ

9.

Lieder aus der Fremde Op.15 (1913)

3:32
Songs from Far-off Places (trans. Bethge)
Die geheimnisvolle Flöte (The Mysterious Flute) (Li Bai)
Einsam (Alone) (Wang Seng-yu)

RICHARD STRAUSS

10.

From: Gesäange des Orients Op.77 (1928)

7:27
Songs of the Orient (Hafiz, trans. Bethge)
Ihre Augen (Her Eyes)
Schwung (Elan)
Huldigung (Adoration)

HANS GÁL

11.

From: Fives Songs Op.33 (1917-1921) (trans. Bethge)

5:41
Drei Prinzessinnen (Three Princesses) Op.33 Nr.4 (La Ksu Feng)
Abend auf dem Fluss (Evening on the River) Op.33 Nr.5 (Zhang Ruoxu)
Total time: 59:04
Solo: Simon Wallfisch baritone
Solo: Edward Rushton piano






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