Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern
Lothar Zagrosek, Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Staatsopernchor Stuttgart, Elizabeth Keusch (Soprano), Sarah Leonard (Soprano), Salome Kammer (Speaker), Yukiko Sugawara-Lachenmann (Piano), Tomoko Hemmi (Piano), Mayumi Miyata (Shō)
℗ 2000
- 07:14I. Chorale Prelude: O du froliche (Joyous Night) (Soprano, Chorus) - In the street: It was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year (Narrator)
- 01:53II. Transition: In the cold and the darkness, a poor little girl (Narrator)
- 03:53III. Part I: Frost Aria
- 03:11IV. Part II: Frost Aria: Trio and Repeat
- 02:38V. Scherzo: Part I, "Konigin der Nacht" (Queen of the Night)
- 03:07VI. Scherzo: Part II: Schnalz-Arie (Tongue duckling aria) - Stille Nacht (Silent night) - Schnalz-Arie (Tongue duckling aria) (finish)
- 00:52VII. Two carriges: They were, indeed, so large that the poor little creature had lost them (Narrator)
- 03:52VIII. The pursuit: One of the slippers she could not find, and a boy seized the other and ran away (Narrator)
- 04:19IX. Snow flakes: So the little went on with her little naked feet (Narrator)
- 10:35X. In all the windows: Lights were shining from every window (Narrator)
- 09:05XI. Wall of the house 1: In a corner, between two houses, one of which projected beyond the other (Narrator)
- 03:56XII. Ritsch 1 (Stove): how it sputtered as it burnt! (Narrator)
- 01:01XIII. Wall of the house 2: when, lo! the flame of the match went out (Narrator) - Ritsch 2: The table was covered (Narrator) - Wall of the house 3: She rubbed another match (Narrator)
- 07:12XIV. Litany: Der kriminelle der Wahnsinnige der Selbsmorder (criminal, madman and suicide embody) - Write on your skin (Narrator)
- 00:29XV. Ritsch 3: She lit it another match (Narrator)
- 03:40XVI. Shop: It was larger and more beautifully decorated (Narrator) - Transition: The Christmas lights rose higher and higher (Narrator)
- 04:11XVII. Evening blessing: Wenn ein Stern fallt (When a star falls … ) (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)
- 22:29XVIII. … zwei Gefuhle … (… two feelings …) (Soprano) - Even the raging sea does not make such a roar (Narrator)
- 02:33XIX. Wall of the house 4: She again rubbed a match (Narrator)
- 00:56XX. Ritsch 4
- 01:26XXI. The grandmother
- 02:58XXII. Nimm mich mit (Take me with you)
- 02:59XXIII. Ascension: In the brightness and joy (Soprano) - She took the little girl in her arms (Narrator)
- 09:59XXIV. Sho
- 06:21XXV. Epilogue: Aber in der kalten Morgenstunde (But in he cold dawn) (Soprano) - In the dawn of morning the poor little thing lay there (Narrator)
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