Cika wannan jumla:
Tashin hankalin Jamus ta Gabas na 1953 ya tura waɗannan muhawara daga ajanda. Eisler ya fada cikin halin damuwa, kuma bai rubuta kiɗa don wasan kwaikwayo ba. A cikin aikinsa na ƙarshe, "Ernste Gesänge" (Waƙoƙi masu mahimmanci), wanda aka rubuta tsakanin bazarar 1961 da Agusta 1962, Eisler ya yi ƙoƙari ya yi aiki ta hanyar baƙin ciki, yana ɗaukar Majalisa ta 20 na Jam'iyyar Kwaminis ta Tarayyar Soviet tare da rasuwarta na bautar Stalin, a matsayin alamar bege don makomar da za ta ba da damar "rayuwa ba tare da tsoro ba". Kodayake ya ci gaba da aiki a matsayin mawaki kuma ya koyar a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Gabashin Berlin, ratar da ke tsakanin Eisler da jami'an al'adun Gabashin Jamus ya karu a cikin shekaru goma na rayuwarsa. A wannan lokacin, ya yi abokantaka da mawaƙa Wolf Biermann kuma ya yi ƙoƙarin inganta shi (amma a cikin 1976, za a cire Biermann daga GDR a lokacin da yake yawon shakatawa a Jamus ta Yamma).