Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse musical landscape of Hanns Eisler, a prominent composer whose works blend classical elegance with modern innovation. This album, released on January 1, 1995, under the Capriccio label, is a testament to Eisler's mastery of orchestral and chamber music. Spanning a concise yet impactful 72 minutes, it features a collection of his most notable compositions, including the "Kleine Sinfonie," "5 Orchestral Pieces," "Sturm-Suite," and "Kammersinfonie."
The "Kleine Sinfonie," Op. 29, showcases Eisler's ability to weave intricate variations and lively allegros, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The "5 Orchestral Pieces" offer a range of moods and tempos, from the serene "Andante" to the energetic "Presto," demonstrating Eisler's versatility and compositional prowess. The "Sturm-Suite" is a dramatic and evocative suite that takes the listener through a whirlwind of emotions, while the "Kammersinfonie," Op. 69, highlights Eisler's skill in crafting intricate and sophisticated chamber music.
This album is a must for anyone interested in exploring the works of Hanns Eisler, a composer who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to Eisler's music, this collection offers a compelling introduction to his unique and captivating style.
1995 Capriccio1995 Capriccio
Tracks
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: I. Thema mit variationenHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: II. Allegro assai - SostenutoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: III. InventionHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: IV. AllegroHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
400 Millionen, 5 Orchestral Pieces: I. AndanteHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
400 Millionen, 5 Orchestral Pieces: II. AllegroHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
400 Millionen, 5 Orchestral Pieces: III. Kleine PassacagliaHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
400 Millionen, 5 Orchestral Pieces: IV. PrestoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
400 Millionen, 5 Orchestral Pieces: V. Finale. ImprovisationHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
3 Orchestral Pieces: I. Andante con motoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
3 Orchestral Pieces: II. Molto allegroHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
3 Orchestral Pieces: III. Theme and VariationsHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: I. Sturm: AllegroHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: II. Pantomime: Allegro spiritoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: III. BequemHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: IV. Poco larghettoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: V. —Hanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: VI. Allegro agitatoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: VII. LentoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Sturm-Suite: VIII. DestinatoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kammersinfonie, Op. 69: I. InventionHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kammersinfonie, Op. 69: II. Choral-BearbeitungHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kammersinfonie, Op. 69: III. ScherzoHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kammersinfonie, Op. 69: IV. EtudeHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer
Kammersinfonie, Op. 69: V. FinaleHanns Eisler, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Hans Zimmer