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Paul Dessau (1894-1979) was a German composer and conductor who collaborated with Bertolt Brecht and wrote several operas based on his plays. He also composed music for films, oratorios, ballets and symphonies, and taught at the drama school in East Berlin.
Nov 11, 1999 · The fire-fighter Paul Dessau was in the front line. Although until then his life as an artist had been undistinguished, his record of the conflagrations are among the finest canvases of the...
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1Paul Dessau: Symphony No. 2: I. Andante – Allegro moderato2Paul Dessau: Symphony No. 2: II. Andante3Paul Dessau: Symphony No. 2: III. Tanz. Bulgarischer Rhythmus (Hommage à Bartók)4Paul Dessau: Symphony No. 2: IV. A la marcia, moderato1Paul Dessau: In memoriam Bertolt Brecht: I. Lamento2Paul Dessau: In memoriam Bertolt Brecht: II. Marcia “War shall be damned!”3Paul Dessau: In memoriam Bertolt Brecht: III. Epitaph4Paul Dessau: Bach Variations, Composed to Mark the 400th Anniversary of the Schwerin Staatskapelle: Introduction1Paul Dessau: Piano Sonata in F Major: I. Appassionatamente2Paul Dessau: Piano Sonata in F Major: II. Andante con moto3Paul Dessau: Piano Sonata in F Major: III. Finale4Paul Dessau: Guernica (after Picasso)1Paul Dessau: 1 Begrüßung, for voice, flute and string quartet2Paul Dessau: 27 Lieder: Dreistrophig3Paul Dessau: 27 Lieder: Philosophen4Paul Dessau: 27 Lieder: Weltklavier1Paul Dessau: Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder: Lied der Mutter Courage2Paul Dessau: Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder: Lied vom Fraternisieren3Paul Dessau: Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder: Salomon-Song4Paul Dessau: Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder: Lied von der großen Kapitulation1Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 1: Mr. Puntila Finds a Human Being (Puntila, Lawyer, Waiter, Matti)2Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 2: The Forest (Puntila)3Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 3: Mrs Klinckmann (Puntila, Servant)4Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 4: Mr. Puntila Becomes Betrothed to the Early Risers (Puntila, Matti, Emma, Pharmacist, Lisu, Sandra)1Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 9: The Covenant of Mr. Puntila’s Fiancées (Puntila, Sandra, Matti, Lisu, Pharmacist, Emma)2Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 10: Puntila Betrothes His Daughter to a Human Being (Puntila, Matti, Lawyer, Provost, Provost’s Wife, Laina, Eva)3Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 11: Interlude. Nocturno (Voice, Puntila, Matti)4Paul Dessau: Puntila, Scene 12: Library at Puntila (Puntila, Laina, Matti, Fina)1Paul Dessau: Leonce und Lena: Introductory music2Paul Dessau: Leonce und Lena: Epilogue3Paul Dessau: Leonce und Lena: Prelude. E la fama? Vi! E la fame? Vat!4Paul Dessau: Leonce und Lena, Act 1: Scene 1 “Heiraten? Weiß sie, was Sie sind?”1Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: I. Der Trauerzug2Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: II. Das Begräbnis3Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: III. Abschied der Lebenden4Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: IV. In den Lesebüchern1Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: VIII.Das Verhör, Conclusion2Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: IX. Rom3Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: X. Das Verhör wird fortgesetzt4Paul Dessau: Die Verurteilung des Lukullus: XI. Das Verhör wird fortgesetzt - XII. Das UrteilPaul Dessau. Paul Dessau began as Kapellmeister under Otto Klemperer (Cologne) and Bruno Walter * In the twenties, began to work as conductor and composer for films * From 1933 onwards, the year of his emigration to Paris, his music expresses his antifascist attitude in his choice of texts and subject matters * In Paris meets Leibowitz ...
Paul Dessau was born on 19 December 1894 in Hamburg. He grew up in a musical family: his grandfather was a cantor in the Hamburg Synagogue and his father a great lover of music. One of his cousins, Max Winterfeld, better known under the pen name Jean Gilbert, was an orchestral conductor and composer of operettas.
Apr 8, 2020 · April 8, 2020. After a difficult period of exile in the United States that lasted much of the 1940s, Bertolt Brecht was ready to work with kindred spirits again. And in the composer Paul Dessau,...
German composer and conductor (* 19 December 1894 in Hamburg, German Empire; † 28 June 1979 in Königs Wusterhausen near Berlin, Germany). Best known for collaborations with Bertolt Brecht such as Mother Courage. Banned by the Nazis he fled to Paris and eventually Hollywood.
