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Different Sides of Henze

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Second of two programmes illustrating various aspects of the composer's musical per-, sonality. Tonight contrasts the ebullient with the severe.
JOSEPHINE BARSTOW (soprano) ORTRUN WENKEL (contralto) JAMES WAGNER (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) CHOIR OF ST HEDWIG'S CATHEDRAL
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Part 1
Allegoria per musica: Hellogabalus Imperator
9.35* Andrew Porter talks about the stages of Henze's musical development, the changes of his political viewpoint, and their relation to places where he has lived.
9.55* Henze Part 2
Cantata: Novae de infinite Laudes
(SFB recording of part of a concert given during the 1974 Berlin Festival)

Contributors

Soprano:
Josephine Barstow
Contralto:
Ortrun Wenkel
Tenor:
James Wagner
Talks:
Andrew Porter
Source: Radio Times

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