This Concerto was inspired and written in honour of Zoltán Kodály. Hartmann was inspired to write a piece of music characterised by a Hungarian flavour, as much in the cadenza-like free passages remin...
'The towers are burning, the church has been ransacked, the town hall lies in ruins, the strong have been hacked to death, the virgins defiled, and wherever we look we see fire, plague and death which...
Am 27. und 28. April 1945 schleppte sich ein Menschenstrom von Dachauer 'Schutzhäftlingen' an uns vorrüber - unendlich war der Strom - unendlich war das Elend - unendlich war das Leid
Originally entitled ,Music of Sorrow', the work was written in 1939, duringthe first months of World War II. It is Karl Amadeus Hartmann's onlyviolin concerto and at the same time his most famous piec...
This piece, previously considered lost since its first performance, was described thus in reviews of that concert: ... The composition is modern and the humour appears to be that of the composer himse...
Schlagzeug-Ensemble.
Die DVD enthält die BR-Alpha-Sendungen zu drei Symphonien Karl Amadeus Hartmanns sowie die komplette Aufzeichnung der musica- viva-Aufführungen vom 29. Oktober 2004 (1. Symphonie), 30. September 2005...
Sopran und Klavier
Dirigier- und Studienpartitur
Klavierauszug (zugleich Chorpartitur)
Soli, Sprecher, Chor und Orchester
Karl Amadeus Hartmann wrote his first symphony in 1935/36. At that time he was still an unknown musician whose works stood no chance of being performed and who could not hope to find encouragement in...
Wörtlich übersetzt ist das Libretto ein 'kleines Buch', ein 'Büchlein'. Doch nicht irgendein Büchlein. Seit es Opern gibt, gibt es die Textbücher dazu. Oft erzählen die Universalsprache Musik und der...