4/5. Reconstruction (1945-53)
In the years following the end of the war
Hartmann was charged with the revitalisation of musical culture in Bavaria. While his Musica Viva concerts attracted a new generation of composers and listeners to contemporary music, Hartmann set about revising his own recent works. With Donald Macleod.
String Quartet No 2 (excerpt) Pellegrini Quartet Symphony No 4 Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ingo Metzmacher
Symphony No 6 (excerpt) Bavarian Radio
Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rafael Kubelik Repeated on Wednesday at 12 midnight