Joachim Kubowitz - Tell me, where is our almond tree? Language in my escape luggage. (CD)
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Joachim Kubowitz - Sag mir, wo steht unser Mandelbaum? Im Fluchtgepäck die Sprache. (CD)

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June 26, 1940. Lotte and Stefan Zweig leave Great Britain on the passenger steamer RMS Scythia for the USA, seeking asylum in Brazil via a detour. On the same day, Hilde Palm – née Löwenstein – and Erwin Walter Palm also flee England. They make it via Canada to the Dominican Republic, where they live in exile for over 20 years until they return to Germany, where Hilde Palm publishes her first poems under her pseudonym Hilde Domin…

Musical settings of poems by Rose Ausländer, Thomas Brasch, Hilde Domin, Mascha Kaléko, Lessie Sachs, Kurt Tucholsky, as well as an arrangement of a composition by Hanns Eisler.

With the album TELL ME, WHERE IS OUR ALMOND TREE? IN THE ESCAPE LUGGAGE THE LANGUAGE, Joachim Kubowitz landed with Dagmar Hagmann, vocals, Lotta Corradini, violin, Bernd Spehl, clarinet, and Sebastian Reimann, violin In 2021 it was on the LIEDERBESTENLISTE and was nominated for the GERMAN RECORD CRITICS' AWARD in 2022. The BÜCHERGILDE GUTENBERG also included the album in its program in 2022.  
CD with fourteen musical settings including a comprehensive accompanying booklet with all texts and biographies of the authors.


01 A May song, so to speak
02 When I desire you
03 Where is our almond tree
04 Emigrant Monologue
05 And outside a strange wind blows
06 Parc Monceau
07 When the swift winds blow
08 Wind Gifts
09 Moving Landscapes
10 You too Hanns
11 Island Lunch
12 Minetta Street
13 Only a rose for support
14 When I pass away

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