Lulu

Album by Alban Berg & Lisa Saffer & English National Opera Orchestra & Paul Daniel

Lulu is an opera by Austrian composer Alban Berg, composed between 1929 and 1935. The work blends twelve-tone serial techniques with late-Romantic harmonic language, expressionist vocal writing and richly textured orchestration, marking a late-stage development in Berg's output and in the evolution of the Second Viennese School.
First released: 21st March 2006

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Delighted that you will be there this evening
    3:18
  2. 2.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. Gentlemen and Ladies!
    2:43
  3. 3.
    Lulu: Prologue. Roll up, roll up for the menagerie
    4:20
  4. 4.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. Get to the point and say how much you want from me
    0:51
  5. 5.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Why not stay here?
    1:58
  6. 6.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Am I trespassing?
    2:01
  7. 7.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. Of the countless nubile, fun-loving lasses
    2:08
  8. 8.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Gnädige Frau... Frau Medizinalrat...
    1:38
  9. 9.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Thank the Lord, that at last we're...
    2:22
  10. 10.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. You know it's she he really wanted to marry
    0:44
  11. 11.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. You are far too slow to capture me
    0:51
  12. 12.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. The magistrate will reward anyone who finds the murderers
    3:06
  13. 13.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. I hope you locked the windows
    1:38
  14. 14.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. What's happening?
    0:46
  15. 15.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. It's good! It's looking good!
    1:34
  16. 16.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. The matinée will be lit by ultra-violet light
    3:15
  17. 17.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Open the door!
    0:56
  18. 18.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. May I intrude?
    2:18
  19. 19.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. Message for the Bank Director
    0:58
  20. 20.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Just wait, he'll jump right up...
    1:31
  21. 21.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Is he ill?
    2:54
  22. 22.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Can't you help him recover his senses?
    2:12
  23. 23.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. I need some money, in ready cash
    3:27
  24. 24.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. His father!
    0:56
  25. 25.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. You could at least treat me with respect!
    2:38
  26. 26.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. And where did he go?
    2:54
  27. 27.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. You make me jealous, you lucky bastard!
    1:43
  28. 28.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 1. Please help me do this up
    2:43
  29. 29.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Even though men have killed themselves because of who I am
    2:27
  30. 30.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. Martha!
    2:20
  31. 31.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. I have lost all my money
    2:08
  32. 32.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. Eva! - What is it? (i)
    1:09
  33. 33.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Kneel down, murderous bitch!
    2:41
  34. 34.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. You can't deliver me up for trial!
    1:05
  35. 35.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. Eva! - What is it? (ii)
    1:53
  36. 36.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 1. What the hell is this?
    3:32
  37. 37.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 1. Film Music
    2:57
  38. 38.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. The rain's beating a tattoo
    4:33
  39. 39.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. He's not quite what I imagined him to be
    4:16
  40. 40.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. If you and I married
    6:26
  41. 41.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. If this is not the ideal moment
    5:52
  42. 42.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 2. We're like the players waiting for a bandleader
    4:30
  43. 43.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. Come along in, my love! Come!
    3:30
  44. 44.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. So? - Your marriage has made you at least a million marks...
    5:03
  45. 45.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 2. This way is shorter
    6:09
  46. 46.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. Doctor Alwa's gone off to sleep
    2:40
  47. 47.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 2. Hey, little Lulu, it's time we scarpered over the border
    4:14
  48. 48.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. Don't talk so loud
    3:26
  49. 49.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. Who is that?
    4:58
  50. 50.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 2. You're still as ravishing and youthful as in your portrait
    3:45
  51. 51.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 2. Verwandlung
    3:26
  52. 52.
    Lulu: Act 3. Scene 2. These are the last few moments
    3:39
  53. 53.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. I've never in my life known an audience so excited
    2:15
  54. 54.
    Lulu: Act 2. Scene 2. Beneath this dress I feel your form in harmony
    3:57
  55. 55.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. More for me, please
    1:31
  56. 56.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. That girl and her lovers
    1:11
  57. 57.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. I met her first at Dr Schön's
    1:32
  58. 58.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. She's had a sort of fainting fit
    0:33
  59. 59.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. What's wrong with her?
    1:09
  60. 60.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. How dare you attempt to ruin my well-laid plans?
    5:01
  61. 61.
    Lulu: Act 1. Scene 3. Take this pen and paper
    3:01

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