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German Opera After Wagner

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Der Schatzgraber
(The Treasure-Seeker)
Opera in four acts, with a prelude and epilogue Music and libretto by Franz Schreker
(sung in German)
In medieval Germany, Els murders to possess the queen's magical jewels, bringers of eternal youth and beauty. She is branded as a witch but, as she dies, her soul is redeemed by a wandering minstrel with whom she has fallen in love.
Two old maids...MAGDALENA pattis
(mezzo-soprano)
HEIDI EISENBERG (Contralto)
Herald/Count
MANFRED HEMM (baritone)
Chancellor
WILFRIED GAHMLICH (tenor)
Assorted aristocracy, soldiers, monks, townspeople VIENNA ACADEMY CHOIR
AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by LOTHAR ZAGROSEK Prelude, Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Schreker
Mezzo-Soprano:
Magdalena Pattis
Tenor:
Wilfried Gahmlich
Conducted By:
Lothar Zagrosek
Source: Radio Times

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