Hanns Eisler – Past Concerts

Kurt Weill — Selected works
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Selected works
Miklós Rózsa — Selected works
Dimitri Tiomkin — Selected works
Hanns Eisler — Selected works

Aaron Copland — Midday Thoughts for Solo Piano
Hannah Kendall — Vera (for violin, viola, cello, & clarinet)
Hanns Eisler — Septet No. 1, Op. 92a (Variations on American Children's Songs) (for flute, clarinet, bassoon, & string quartet)
Billy Bragg — Eisler on the Go
Danni Lee Parpan / Caroline Shaw — Every Stone in Cambridge Reminds Me of You (world premiere)
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite

Program includes works by Kurt Weill, Maurice Ravel, Hugo Wolf, Olaf Bienert, Hanns Eisler, Ricky Ian Gordon, and Robert Owens.

Hanns Eisler — Das Hollywooder Liederbuch ("The Hollywood Songbook")

Erik Satie — Selected works
Claude Debussy — Selected works
Francis Poulenc — Selected works
Hanns Eisler — Selected works
Kurt Weill — Selected works

Exploration of rarely heard chamber works by film composers who fled Europe in the 1930s & ‘40s & went on to create the characteristic Hollywood sound. Also features music by Polish composers of that era.