Part 8 " Wir Toten, wir Toten sind grössere Heere", Chorus
Hans Pfitzner "Das dunkle Reich" Chorfantasie op. 38 after Michelangelo Buonarotti,
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Konrad Ferdinand Meyer and Richard Dehmel
for Soprano-and Baritone-Solo and Organ.
Annelies Kupper, soprano
Hans Hotter, baritone
Anton Nowakowski, organ
Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Eugen Jochum, conductor
recorded in 1955
This like some other lesser known works of Pfitzner merits some attention. If contemporary composer are only willing to give us minimalist trash, where else have we to turn? If I want to hear minimalism, I need merely to set off my car alarm. In fact when a car alarm does go off, I tell everyone around me that what they are hearing is the latest minimalist composition by....
moosatious 4 months ago