Five Orchestral Songs after Texts
from Postcards by Peter Altenberg
1:05 I. Seele, wie bist du schöner 3:34 II. Sahst du nach dem
Gewitterregen den Wald 4:34 III. Über die Grenzen des All 6:11 IV. Nichts ist gekommen 7:34 V. Hier ist
Friede
Renée Fleming –
soprano `
Lucerne Festival
Orchestra
Claudio Abbado -
conductor
Live recording from the Lucerne
Festival, 2005
Violinkonzert "Dem Andenken eines Engels" von
Alban Berg
ACT I. 0:00:00 - Scene 1. The Captain’s room
(early morning). Wozzeck and the Captain. 0:08:10 - Scene 2. An open field, the
city in the distance (late afternoon). Wozzeck and Andres. 0:15:02 - Scene 3. Marie’s room
(evening). Marie, Margret, Wozzeck. 0:23:15 - Scene 4. The Doctor’s study
room (sunny afternoon). Wozzeck and the Doctor. 0:30:52 - Scene 5. The street in front
of Marie’s door (dusk). Marie and the Drum Major.
ACT II. 0:33:57 - Scene 1. Marie’s room
(morning, sunshine). Marie and Wozzeck. 0:39:33 - Scene 2. The street (day). The
Doctor, the Captain, Wozzeck. 0:48:51 - Scene 3. Alley in front of
Marie’s apartment door (cloudy day). Marie and Wozzeck. 0:52:58 - Scene 4. Inn garden (late
evening). Wozzeck, Marie, Drum Major, Andres, First Apprentice, Second
Apprentice, Madman, Soldiers and Apprentices (Chorus). 1:02:15- Scene 5. Guardroom in the barracks
(Night). Wozzeck, Andres, Drum Major, Sleeping Soldiers (Chorus).
ACT III. 1:06:52 - Scene 1. Marie’s room (It is
night; candlelight). Marie. 1:11:57 - Scene 2. Forest path by the
pond (getting dark). Wozzeck and Marie. 1:16:57 - Scene 3. A tavern (Night,
faint light). Wozzeck, Margret, Chorus. 1:19:56 - Scene 4. Forest path by the
pond (Moonlight). Wozzeck, the Captain, the Doctor. 1:24:19 - Intermezzo. 1:27:43 - Scene 5. In front of Marie’s
house door (Bright morning, sunshine). Children,
Marie’s son.