Tod und Verklärung Metamorphosen ; Vier letzte Lieder /

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.,

Tod und Verklärung Metamorphosen ; Vier letzte Lieder / [print] Richard Strauss. - Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, (c)1995. - 1 sound disc (77 min., 11 sec.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. - 002659 002730 002300 - The originals : legendary recordings from the Deutsche Grammophon catalogue . - Originals (Hamburg, Germany) .

The 1st work is a symphonic poem; the 2nd work for 23 solo strings. Eds. recorded: Edition Peters (1st work); Boosey and Hawkes (2nd work); B. Schott's S ohne (3rd work). Originally issued as analog recordings in 1971 (2nd work) and 1974 (1st and 3rd works). Compact disc. Durations: 26:59; 27:30; 23:00. Biographical notes by Ivan March, and song texts, by Hermann Hesse and Joseph von Eichendorff, with English translations (12. pages : illustrations) inserted in container.

Vier letzte Lieder. Fr uhling/ September/ Beim Schlafengehen/ Im Abendrot/ Hesse (4:05) -- Hesse (4:54) -- Hesse (6:18) -- Eichendorff (7:04).

Recorded in the Franz osische Kirche, St. Moritz, Aug. 1969 (2nd work), and the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Nov. 1972 and Jan.-Feb. 1973 (1st and 3rd works).



447 422-2 Deutsche Grammophon


Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962 --Musical settings.


Symphonic poems.
String ensembles.

M1002.B515.T638 1995 M1002