Terezín - Theresienstadt (album)

Terezín / Theresienstadt
Studio album by Anne Sofie von Otter
Released	August 13, 2007
Genre	Classical music
Length	1:11:30
Label	Deutsche Grammophon
Producer	Sid McLauchlan
Anne Sofie von Otter chronology

Terezín – Theresienstadt is a 2007 recital album by mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, her regular pianist Bengt Forsberg and guests.[2][3] Von Otter is accompanied by baritone Christian Gerhaher in some of the songs and Daniel Hope concludes the disc with Erwin Schulhoff's sonata for solo violin.[4][5]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Overview

The album starts with Theresienstadt cabaret songs by Ilse Weber, Karel Švenk and Martin Roman (one of the very few who survived the camps), as well as classical composers Hans Krása, Viktor Ullmann, Pavel Haas, and Erwin Schulhoff.[6][7]

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References

Eddins, Stephen. "Terezín: Music from Theresienstadt". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
Diapason 2007 – issues 548–553 – p. 123 "Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Christian Gerhaher (baryton), Bengt Forsberg, Gerold Huber (piano), Bebe Risentors ... d'une ville-jardin où l'on s'amusait beaucoup. Sofie von Otter est restée frappée par l'histoire de Terezin et par la musique qui s'y composa."
BBC Music Magazine – Volume 16, issues 7–12, p. 7, 2008 " ... notes and song lyrics is frustrating in the case of recitals such as Anne Sofie Von Otter's Terezin/Theresienstadt."
The Gramophone 2007 – Volume 85, issues 1020–1023 – p. 142 "Terezin / Theresienstadt Anne Sofie von Otter and friends DG As Patrick O'Connor suggests, this is an album that transcends criticism and must be heard. The tale of Theresienstadt is as ..."
Opernwelt – Volume 49 – 2008 – p. 131 "von der Mezzosopranistin Anne Sofie von Otter unter Mitwirkung des Baritons ... Es sind Kompositionen aus dem Nazi-Vorzeigelager Theresienstadt von Viktor Ullmann, Erwin Schulhoff, Hans Kräsa"
Allmusic com review
2007 International Record Review – Volume 8, issue 1 – p. 75 "Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo); Christian Gerhaher (baritone); Hausmann (clarinet); Daniel Hope (violin) ... Theresienstadt or Terezin was the concentration camp some kilometres from Prague to which the Nazis deported the Jewish community of that ... Anne Sofie von Otter has the pianist Bengt Forsberg for the lullabv Wiegala and its hint of Schubert is almost unendurable."

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[1] Eddins, Stephen. "Terezín: Music from Theresienstadt". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 February 2017.

[2] Diapason 2007 – issues 548–553 – p. 123 "Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Christian Gerhaher (baryton), Bengt Forsberg, Gerold Huber (piano), Bebe Risentors ... d'une ville-jardin où l'on s'amusait beaucoup. Sofie von Otter est restée frappée par l'histoire de Terezin et par la musique qui s'y composa."

[3] BBC Music Magazine – Volume 16, issues 7–12, p. 7, 2008 " ... notes and song lyrics is frustrating in the case of recitals such as Anne Sofie Von Otter's Terezin/Theresienstadt."

[4] The Gramophone 2007 – Volume 85, issues 1020–1023 – p. 142 "Terezin / Theresienstadt Anne Sofie von Otter and friends DG As Patrick O'Connor suggests, this is an album that transcends criticism and must be heard. The tale of Theresienstadt is as ..."

[5] Opernwelt – Volume 49 – 2008 – p. 131 "von der Mezzosopranistin Anne Sofie von Otter unter Mitwirkung des Baritons ... Es sind Kompositionen aus dem Nazi-Vorzeigelager Theresienstadt von Viktor Ullmann, Erwin Schulhoff, Hans Kräsa"

[6] Allmusic com review

[7] 2007 International Record Review – Volume 8, issue 1 – p. 75 "Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo); Christian Gerhaher (baritone); Hausmann (clarinet); Daniel Hope (violin) ... Theresienstadt or Terezin was the concentration camp some kilometres from Prague to which the Nazis deported the Jewish community of that ... Anne Sofie von Otter has the pianist Bengt Forsberg for the lullabv Wiegala and its hint of Schubert is almost unendurable."