Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 1. Introduction
Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 2. The Bread Roll
Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 3. Cradle Song
Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 4. The Hunter
Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 5. On the Green Mountainside
Children's Songs, for voice & piano, Op. 13: 6. Grief (The Orphan's Letter). Attacca. Coda
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 1. Dedication
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 2. War burns indomitably
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 3. What for?
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 4. Much has fallen silent
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 5. The poor ignoramuses laughed
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 6. A Spring Evening
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 7. In the Twilight
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 8. Someone was sighing at the grave
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 9. A Voice
Beyond the Border of Past Days, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 50: 10. Memory
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 1. The child was left alone
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 2. And I am not alone
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 3. Little feet, little hands
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 4. Rocking the cradle
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 5. Night
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 6. A sorrowful mother
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 7. The dew
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 8. Meekness
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 9. Fear
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 10. A discovery
Rocking the Child, song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 110: 11. My song
Like Shostakovich, Mieczyslaw Weinberg's literary interests were wide-ranging. His vast output includes 26 symphonies, 17 string quartets, and some 200 songs. The three song-cycles recorded here date from across Weinberg's... more » career. They demonstrate his extraordinary ability to create atmosphere from just a handful of notes and encompass a wide range of emotion, from wartime suffering to maternal love.« less
Like Shostakovich, Mieczyslaw Weinberg's literary interests were wide-ranging. His vast output includes 26 symphonies, 17 string quartets, and some 200 songs. The three song-cycles recorded here date from across Weinberg's career. They demonstrate his extraordinary ability to create atmosphere from just a handful of notes and encompass a wide range of emotion, from wartime suffering to maternal love.