Ernsthaft?! – Seriously?!
Humor and Madness in Lieder by Zemlinsky, Schoenberg and Daigger
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GEN 21758 EAN: 4260036257588
1.10.2021
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Frivolous young ladies, sisters with suicidal desires, crows, a depressed wanderer, and many other strange characters meet in colorful musical garb on the GENUIN debut CD of the lied duo Alice Lackner (mezzo soprano) and Imke Lichtwark (piano). Music by Schönberg and Zemlinsky, written for the legendary Überbrettl cabaret in Berlin, is combined with contemporary songs by Sven Daigger, two of which were written specifically for this CD. Lackner and Lichtwark approach the art songs straddling all genres with seriousness and extraordinary lightness. Listeners can expect sharp character sketches ranging from passionate love to honky-tonk and the dark abysses of the soul.
Alice Lackner Mezzosoprano
Imke Lichtwark Piano
Frivolous young ladies, sisters with suicidal desires, crows, a depressed wanderer, and many other strange characters meet in colorful musical garb on the GENUIN debut CD of the lied duo Alice Lackner (mezzo soprano) and Imke Lichtwark (piano). Music by Schönberg and Zemlinsky, written for the legendary Überbrettl cabaret in Berlin, is combined with contemporary songs by Sven Daigger, two of which were written specifically for this CD. Lackner and Lichtwark approach the art songs straddling all genres with seriousness and extraordinary lightness. Listeners can expect sharp character sketches ranging from passionate love to honky-tonk and the dark abysses of the soul.
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Tracklist
- Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871–1942)
Sechs Gesänge nach Gedichten von Maurice Maeterlinck, op. 13 (1913)
Die drei Schwestern - Die Mädchen mit den verbundenen Augen
- Lied der Jungfrau
- Als ihr Geliebter schied
- Und kehrt er einst heim
- Sie kam zum Schloss gegangen
- Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871–1942)
Zwei Brettl-Lieder (1901)
In der Sonnengasse (Arno Holz) - Herr Bombardil (Rudolf Alexander Schröder)
- Sven Daigger (*1984)
Windgespräch (2013/14/20) (Christian Morgenstern)
In Böen / stürmisch / emsig / behaglich / in Böen - Arnold Schönberg (1874–1951)
Vier Lieder, op. 2 (1900)
Erwartung (Richard Dehmel) - Schenk mir deinen goldenen Kamm; Jesus bettelt (Richard Dehmel)
- Erhebung (Richard Dehmel)
- Waldsonne (Johannes Schlaf)
- Arnold Schönberg (1874–1951)
aus Brettl-Lieder (1901)
Gigerlette (Otto Julius Bierbaum) - Der genügsame Liebhaber (Hugo Salus)
- Mahnung (Gustav Hochstetter)
- Langsamer Walzer (Emanuel Schikaneder)
- Sven Daigger (*1984)
Vereinsamt (2020/21) (Friedrich Nietzsche)
I. frostig II. stürmisch - III. klirrend
- IV. etwas langsam V. klirrend
- VI. stürmisch VII. frostig
- Sven Daigger (*1984)
Abfertigung (2020/21) (Arno Holz)
Frivolous young ladies, sisters with suicidal desires, crows, a depressed wanderer, and many other strange characters meet in colorful musical garb on the GENUIN debut CD of the lied duo Alice Lackner (mezzo soprano) and Imke Lichtwark (piano). Music by Schönberg and Zemlinsky, written for the legendary Überbrettl cabaret in Berlin, is combined with contemporary songs by Sven Daigger, two of which were written specifically for this CD. Lackner and Lichtwark approach the art songs straddling all genres with seriousness and extraordinary lightness. Listeners can expect sharp character sketches ranging from passionate love to honky-tonk and the dark abysses of the soul.