Dive into the profound and thought-provoking world of Georg Kreisler with his 2006 album "Wo der Pfeffer wächst." This singer-songwriter masterpiece is a collection of 21 tracks that span over an hour and eleven minutes, offering a rich tapestry of introspective lyrics and captivating melodies. Released under Preiser Records, the album is a testament to Kreisler's unique ability to blend wit, satire, and deep emotional resonance.
From the opening track "Wo der Pfeffer wächst" to the closing notes of "Samoa," each song is a journey through the human experience, touching on themes of terrorism, aging, freedom, and societal critique. Standout tracks like "Wir sind alle Terroristen" and "Die Alten" showcase Kreisler's knack for tackling heavy subjects with a light touch, while "Meine Freiheit, deine Freiheit" and "Freiheit ist die Kneipe nebenan" delve into the complexities of personal and collective freedom.
Kreisler's collaboration with Barbara Peters on this album adds a layer of depth and richness to the music, making it a standout in his discography. Whether you're a long-time fan of Georg Kreisler or new to his work, "Wo der Pfeffer wächst" is an album that demands to be heard and felt. It's a powerful exploration of the human condition, wrapped in the elegant and engaging style that only Georg Kreisler can deliver.
Preiser RecordsPreiser Records
Tracks
Wo der Pfeffer wächstGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Wir sind alle TerroristenGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Die AltenGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Die SchizophrenieGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Ohne KriegGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Schöner WohnenGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Kreisler, sei positivGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Die NonneGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Der Tod im KonzertGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Nicht genugGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
SchwärmereiGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Als wir noch dünner warenGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Das Gebet keiner JungfrauGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Der Mensch muss wegGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Freiheit ist die Kneipe nebenanGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Meine Freiheit, deine FreiheitGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Ihr wißt gar nichtsGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
Bundeskanzler irgendwerGeorg Kreisler, Barbara Peters
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