Accompanied by Asko|Schönberg, Katja Herbers sings parts from Im wunderschönen Monat Mai, Reinbert's adaptation of classics by Schubert and Schumann. The poignant lyrics get a witty twist in the last song. In 'Röslein auf der Heiden', not the fragile flower from the original but Reinbert himself is the 'victim'.
"Und der wilde Knabe brach
Reinbert auf der Heiden;
Reinbert wehrte sich und stach,
Half ihm doch kein Weh und Ach,
Mußte es eben leiden.
Reinbert, Reinbert,...
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