KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Gedichte aus Pierrot Lunaire: A Song Cycle by Max Kowalski
Analog Audio
Event Type
MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
P.KOW.MAX.01Program Length
31 minDescription
A recording of Max Kowalski's "Pierrot Lunaire", possibly from a 78rpm disc on Columbia with Ernst Wolff, baritone.Genres
20th century classicalArt songs
Musical Selections
Gedichte aus Pierrot Lunaire (”Poems from Pierrot Lunair”): Gebet an Pierrot (”Prayer to Pierrot”) ; Raub (”Rape”) ; Sonnen Ende (”A Sun’s End”) ; Die Estrade (”The Estrada”) ; Moquerie (”Mockery”) ; Der Dandy (”The Dandy”) ; Abend (”Evening Revery”) ; Nordpolfahrt (”Bound for the North Pole”) ; Die Laterne (”The Lantern”) ; Der Mondfleck (”The Moon-Spot”) ; Columbine (”Columbine”) ; Heimfahrt (”Homeward bound”) [text by A. Giraud, trans. by O.E. Hartleben], Op. 4 (1913) / Max KowalskiSubjects
20th century classicalArt songs
Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Song cycles