This disc reveals the variety and flavour of Weill's writing, and von Otter certainly.

BBC Music Magazine, October 2007

Weill, K: The Seven Deadly Sins, etc.

Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg

NDR-Sinfonieorchester, John Eliot Gardiner

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This disc reveals the variety and flavour of Weill's writing, and von Otter certainly.

BBC Music Magazine, October 2007

About

Release date: 5th Oct 2000
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Catalogue number: E4398942
Length: 77 minutes
Genres:
- Opera,
- Lieder

Contents and tracklist

Weill, K: The Seven Deadly Sins

Work length33:56

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), James Sims (tenor), Karl-Heinz Lampe (tenor), Christfried Biebrach (baritone), Frederick Martin (bass)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Prologue. Andante sostenuto "Meine Schwester"

Track length3:24

I. Sloth. Allegro vivace "Müssiggang ist aller Laster"

Track length3:47

II. Pride. Allegretto, quasi Andantino "Als wir aber"

Track length4:19

III. Anger. Molto agitato "Das geht nicht vorwärts"

Track length4:00

IV. Gluttony. Largo "Das ist ein Brief aus Philadelphia"

Track length2:58

V. Lust. Moderato "Und wir fanden einen Mann in Boston"

Track length5:36

VI. Avarice. Allegro giusto "Wie hier in der Zeitung"

Track length2:56

VII. Envy. Allegro non troppo "Und die letzte Stadt"

Track length5:06

Epilogue. Andante sostenuto "Darauf kehrten wir zurück nach Lousiana"

Track length1:50

Weill, K: Lady in the Dark

Work length5:43

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

No. 3, My Ship

Track length2:42

No. 1, One Life to Live

Track length3:01

Weill, K: Buddy on the Nightshift

Work length2:09

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Weill, K: Nanna's lied (Text: Bertolt Brecht)

Work length4:02

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Weill, K: Happy End

Work length11:34

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

I. Bilbao Song

Track length4:27

X. Surabaya Johnny

Track length6:01

XI. Das Lied von der harten Nuss

Track length1:06

Weill, K: Je ne t'aime pas (text: Maurice Magre)

Work length4:29

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Weill, K: Schickelgruber

Work length2:51

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Weill, K: Der Abschiedsbrief

Work length3:25

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Weill, K: One Touch of Venus

Work length9:40

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Recorded: 1993-09-18
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

Foolish Heart

Track length2:28

Speak Low

Track length3:59

I'm a Stranger Here Myself

Track length3:13

Awards and reviews

October 2007

This disc reveals the variety and flavour of Weill's writing, and von Otter certainly.

Weill, K: The Seven Deadly Sins, etc.

Weill, K: The Seven Deadly Sins, etc.

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October 2007

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