Hans Gál: What a Life!

Meyn, N. and Stanhope, L. and Bower, B. and Freyhan, M. (2020) Hans Gál: What a Life! RCM Editions, London.

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Music from the Internment Camp Revue: Douglas, Isle of Man, 1940. Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, cello, clarinet, flute, piano, 2 singers: medium high and low voice. Includes songs and instrumental numbers from the bilingual revue, the melodrama Ballade vom Armen Jakob by Norbert Elias and the Suite from What a Life! for piano. See the Audio tab below for recordings of songs from What a Life! as follows: Der Song vom Stacheldraht (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano, Ashley Solomon, flute); Frauen Song (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano, Haim Choi, violin); Die Ballade vom Deutschen Refugee I-III (Julien van Mellaerts, baritone, Christopher Gould, piano, Ingrid Pearson, clarinet, Haim Choi, violin); Aufräume Song (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano, Nina Kiva, cello); Keep fit! (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano); Besen Song (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano); Der Song vom Doppelbett (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Christopher Gould, piano, Ingrid Pearson, clarinet); Serenade (Norbert Meyn, tenor, Julien van Mellaerts, baritone, Christopher Gould, piano, Haim Choi, violin). Songs from ‘What a Life!’ recorded on July 22, 2021 at RCM Belle Shenkman Studios: Producer: Raphael Mouterde. Performers: Julien van Mellaerts (baritone); Norbert Meyn (tenor); Ingrid Pearson (clarinet); Ashley Solomon (flute); Nina Kiva (cello); Ham Choi (violin); Christopher Gould (piano). ***** This edition was prepared as part of the research project ‘Music, Migration and Mobility - The Legacy of Migrant Musicians from Nazi Europe in Britain’ which was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, reference AH/S013032/1. ***** COPYRIGHT NOTICE: The edition: © 2020 Royal College of Music, London (graphic rights only), Eva Fox-Gál. All rights reserved. The recordings: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 4.0.

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