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).