Ensemble Accento musicale - Playful Song Recital 8.0: "Burning Love!"

Stephanie Ritz, soprano; Urs Bamert, clarinet; Ina Callejas, accordion—A refreshing program featuring works by Mozart, Vivaldi, Handel, Lachner, Frank Martin, Arthur Beul, Gershwin, and others.

In recent years, “Accento musicale” has enjoyed great success with its “Playful Song Recital” concert format, featuring the unusual trio combination of soprano, clarinet, and accordion. The 8th edition, featuring a varied and humorous program, was specially arranged by Ina Callejas and Urs Bamert for this ensemble. Virtuoso coloratura arias alternate with subtle, melancholic sounds, and cheerful songs with moving clarinet and accordion melodies.

Program:

Georg Friedrich Handel (1685–1759): “Meine Seele hört im Sehen” from “9 German Arias” HWV 207

Frank Martin (1890–1974): “Ach herzeliep” from “Drey Minnelieder” (1960), text by an anonymous author

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759): “Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden” from “9 German Arias” HWV 210

Frank Martin (1890–1974): “Ez stuont ein frouwe alleine …” from “Drey Minnelieder,” text by Dietmar von Eist

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759): “Das zitternde Glänzen der spielenden Wellen” from “9 German Arias” HWV 203

Frank Martin (1890–1974): “Under der linden” from “Drey Minnelieder,” text by Walther von der Vogelweide

Paul Jeanjean (1874–1928): “Clair matin,” idyll for clarinet and accordion

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart (1756–1791): “Parto, parto, ma tu ben mio,” aria from the opera “La Clemenza di Tito,” KV 461

Franz Lachner (1803–1890): “Auf Flügeln des Gesanges,” lyrical intermezzo (1832), text by Heinrich Heine

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741): “Alleluja” from the motet “In furore iustissimae irae,” RV 626

George Gershwin/arr. Ernst-Thilo Kalke (1898–1937): “Walking the Dog” (“Promenade,” 1937) from “Shall We Dance,” for clarinet and accordion

Uli Führe (*1957): from “8 Chorlieder,” lyrics by Heinz Erhardt, “Die Kuh” & “Das Lama”

Artur Beul (1915–2010): “Mit zwei Augen wie den Deinen” & “Am Himmel stoht es Sternli”

Arrangements: Ina Callejas & Urs Bamert

With support from (as of October 10, 2026):

Swisslos Cultural Promotion, Canton of Schwyz

Asuera Foundation

Octapharma Foundation

Museum Fram Einsiedeln

Hof Rüteli Nuolen

Schwyzer Kantonalbank

Carl & Elise Elsener-Gut Foundation/Victorinox AG

HUBER Attorneys at Law, Pfäffikon SZ

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