Schoenberg’s Brettl-Lieder and American Art Songs at the Zionskirche, Berlin, October 22, 2021

    The soprano Darynn Zimmer and the pianist Philip Mayers performed “That Time of Evening”  on Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Zionskirche, Berlin.

    The program explores persistent aspects of the Zeitgeist from innocence to experience in America and in Europe at the turn of the 19th century.

    Vocal and piano solo works by:

    Barber (Knoxville: Summer of 1915), Cadman, Debussy prelude No. 4, Richard Hundley, Ricky Ian Gordon, Lori Laitman, Friedrich Hollaender (Mélodie perverse)

    and selections from Brettl-Lieder 1901 (Cabaret Songs) by Arnold Schoenberg.