KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Miriam Abramowitsch Recital
Analog Audio
Event Type
MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
AM.1972.02.27Program Length
56 minDates
| broadcast| 1972-02-27 | created
Description
This program was recorded on Feb. 27, 1972 as a benefit for Women for Peace. Bernhard Abramowitsch, father of the singer Miriam Abramowitsch, accompanies his daughter on the piano, for a selection of art songs by Brahms, Schubert, Webern, and Strauss.Genres
Art songsClassical music
Musical Selections
Alte Liebe (1876) / Johannes Brahms -- Der Schmied (1859) / Johannes Brahms -- Botschaft (1868) / Johannes Brahms -- Feldeinsamkeit (ca. 1882) / Johannes Brahms -- Aufenthalt (1828) / Franz Schubert -- Nachtviolen (1822) / Franz Schubert -- Liebesbotschaft (1828) / Franz Schubert -- Nacht und Träume (ca. 1823) / Franz Schubert -- Totengräbers Heimweh (1825) / Franz Schubert -- Four Songs, Op. 12 (1915-17) / Anton Webern -- Einerlei (1918) / Richard Strauss -- Morgen (1894) / Richard Strauss -- Ständchen (1885-87) / Richard Strauss -- Ruhe, meine Seele (1894, rev. 1948) / Richard Strauss -- Schlechtes Wetter (1918) / Richard StraussPerformers
Bernhard Abramowitsch, pianoMiriam Abramowitsch, mezzo-soprano
Subjects
Art songs19th century classical
20th century classical
Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Acknowledgment
Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by Save America’s Treasures, a program of the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.Related places
Berkeley (Calif.) (was recorded at)Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)
Related Entities
Abramowitsch, Bernhard, 1906-1986Abramowitsch, Miriam
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828
Webern, Anton, 1883-1945
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949