Entartete Musik (Vol.14) – Music Survives – An Introduction to Entartete Musik

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Walter Braunfels (1882-1954):
Die Vögel: Vorspiel - Prolog
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957):
Between Two Worlds: The World at War - The Next World
Viktor Ullmann (1898-1944):
Der Kaiser von Atlantis: Wer da? Halt! Steh!
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957):
Das Wunder der Heliane: Ich ging zu ihm
Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942):
Flammen: Introduzione - Karnevalsnacht
Berthold Goldschmidt (1903-1996):
Rondeau `Rue du Rocher' (excerpt)
Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Die Gezeichneten: Maskenzug - Was flihst du vor mir?
Hanns Eisler (1898-1962):
Deutsche Sinfonie, op. 50: Prädludium
Berthold Goldschmidt (1903-1996):
Der gewaltige Hahnrei: Zwischenspiel - Du bist so bla
Pavel Haas (1899-1944):
String Quartet No.2: III Largo e misterioso
Ernst Krenek (1900-1991):
Johnny spielt auf: Ob er kommt

Deutsches Symphonieorchester Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Gewandhausorchester
Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Hawthorne String Quartet
Lothar Zagrosek - conductor
John Mauceri - conductor
Berthold Goldschmidt - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.26) – Schreker – Die Gezeichneten

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Die Gezeichneten - opera in 3 acts

with:
Elizabeth Connell - soprano
Heinz Kruse - tenor
Monte Pederson - baritone
Alfred Muff - bass
László Polgár - bass
Christiane Berggold - contralto
Martin Petzold - tenor
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Deutsches Symphonieorchester Berlin
Lothar Zagrosek - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.10) – Schreker, Schulhoff, Hindemith – Symphonic works – Zagrosek

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Der Gebuststag der Infantin
Erwin Schulhof (1894-1942):
Die Mondsüchtige
Paul Hindemith (1895-1973):
Der Dämon, op.28 *

Josef Christof - piano *
Gewandhausorchester
 Lothar Zagrosek - conductor

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Schreker – Orchestral works – Vassily Sinaisky (Vol.2)

Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Romantic Suite, op.14
Fünf Gesänge *
Prelude to "Das Spielwerk"
Vorspiel zu einer grossen Oper

Katarina Karnéus - mezzo-soprano *
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky - conductor

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Schreker – Orchestral works – Vassily Sinaisky (Vol.1)

Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Prelude to a Drama
Valse lente
Ekkehard, op.12 Symphonic Overture
Symphonic Interlude from "Der Schatzgräber"
Nachtstück from "Der ferne Klang"
Fantastic Overture, op.15

BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky - conductor

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Franz Schreker – Orchestral Works – Gielen, Rickenbacher

remembering Franz Schreker on his birthday

(March 23, 1878 – March 21, 1934)

Franz Schreker (1878-1934):
Chamber Symphony for 23 solo instruments *
Prelude to a Drama *
Valse lente for Orchestra +
Night Interlude +

Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Michael Gielen - conductor *
Karl Anton Rickenbacher - conductor +

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