
Wilhelm Grosz: A Song in Exile
Video recording from the Madison Out of the Shadows Festival
A Song in Exile (no opus)
Written in 1938, the first performance of "A Song in Exile" was at Wilhelm Grosz's memorial concert at Carnegie Chamber Music Hall on 2 April 1940. The song was premiered by either Rose Brook (soprano) or Barton Ames (baritone), accompanied by Leo Taubmann.
Elizabeth Hagedorn (soprano) and Thomas Kasdorf (piano) perform Wilhelm Grosz's A Song in Exile, composed in 1938. The lyrics are by Herman Ould, after original words by Siegfried Trebitsch.