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Anne Sofie von Otter and friends

Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter and friends plays music composed or performed in Terezin concentration camp during World War II. Originally broadcast from the Queen’s Hall in 2014.

Every weekday for three weeks, Radio 3 broadcasts one of the stand-out concerts from the Queen’s Hall over the past decade. Today Jamie MacDougall introduces Swedish soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, violinist Daniel Hope, pianist Bengt Forsberg and Bebe Risenfors on accordion, double bass and guitar in a recital of songs and instrumental music composed or performed in Terezin concentration camp during World War II. Originally broadcast live from the Queen’s Hall in 2014.

Ilse Weber: Ich wandre durch Theresienstadt
Svenk: Vsechno jde!
Ilse Weber: Und der Regen rinnt
Kálmán: Terezin - Lied from Gräfin Maritza
Dauber: Serenade for Violin and Piano
Schulhoff: Sonata for Violin and PIano No.2
Ullmann: Six Sonnets de Louize Labané, Op. 34, No 5 Claire Venus
Ullmann: Sturmlied (Ricarda Huch) from op 26, 5 Liebeslieder
Schulhoff: Sangen Geigen überm See from Drei Stimmungsbilder

INTERVAL - Andras Schiff performs Beethoven Piano Sonata No 28 op 101 in A major

Martin Roman: Das Lied von den zwei Ochsen
Haas: Suite for piano, 2nd movement
Haas: Seven Songs in Folk Style; Nos.1,2,6 & 7
Berman: From 1938 - 1945 Reminiscences Suite for Piano: Nos.2,5,6 & 7
Schulhoff: Sonata for solo violin, 1st and 2nd movements
Bach: Sonata No 4 for Violin and Keyboard BWV1017, 1st movement
Taube: Ein jüdisches Kind
Ilse Weber: Wiegala

Anne Sofie von Otter - soprano
Daniel Hope - violin
Bengt Forsberg - piano
Bebe Risenfors - accordion, double bass and guitar

1 hour, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Ilse Weber

    Ich wandre durch Theresienstadt

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Bebe Risenfors. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Karel Å venk

    Vsechno jde!

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Bebe Risenfors. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Ilse Weber

    Und der Regen rinnt

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Emmerich Kálmán

    Terezin Lied (from Gräfin Maritza)

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Bebe Risenfors. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Robert Dauber

    Serenade for Violin and Piano

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
  • Erwin Schulhoff

    Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 (mvts 1 & 2)

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
  • Viktor Ullmann

    Claire Venus

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Viktor Ullmann

    Sturmlied (Ricarda Huch) from op 26, 5 Liebeslieder

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Erwin Schulhoff

    Sangen Geigen überm See (from Drei Stimmungsbilder)

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 28 op 101 in A major

    Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas.
    • ECM.
  • Martin Roman

    Das Lied von den zwei Ochsen

    Performer: Bebe Risenfors. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Pavel Haas

    Suite for piano, mvt 2, Con molta espressione

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
  • Pavel Haas

    Seven Songs in Folk Style (Nos.1,2,6 & 7)

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Karel Berman

    From 1938 - 1945 Reminiscences 'Suite for Piano': (Nos.2,5,6 & 7)

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
  • Erwin Schulhoff

    Sonata for solo violin (mvts 1 & 2)

    Performer: Daniel Hope.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata No 4 for Violin and Keyboard (mvt 1 - Siciliano), BWV1017

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
  • Carlo Taube

    Ein jüdisches Kind

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Ilse Weber

    Wiegala

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Bebe Risenfors. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane de la belle au bois dormant (Ma mère l'oye)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • Giulini in America: Los Angeles Philharmonic/Giulini.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Tue 18 Aug 2020 11:00