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Composer of the Week Hans Pfitzner

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

(1869-1949)
Leo Black surveys the work of this leading German composer, whose greatest opera Palestrina is broadcast Wednesday at 5.50pm on Radio 3.
1: The Song Shall Shudder and Tremble Pfitzner 's lyrical gift was ever-present through the six decades of his composing career.
Der Verspatete Wanderer
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Karl Engel (piano) Venus Mater
Lucia Popp (soprano),
Irwin Gage (piano)
Singt Mein Schatz wie ein Fink Erna Berger (soprano),
Michael Raucheisen (piano) Im Herbst
Robert Titze (baritone), Paul Hamburger (piano) Cello Sonata
Christoph Henkel ,
Georges Pludermacher (piano) Melodie (Five Piano Pieces) Erika Frieser (piano)
Producer Edward Blakeman
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm See also Wednesday 5.50pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Black
Unknown:
Tremble Pfitzner
Baritone:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Piano:
Karl Engel
Piano:
Venus Mater
Soprano:
Lucia Popp
Piano:
Irwin Gage
Piano:
Singt Mein Schatz
Soprano:
Fink Erna Berger
Piano:
Michael Raucheisen
Baritone:
Robert Titze
Piano:
Paul Hamburger
Unknown:
Christoph Henkel
Piano:
Georges PludermacHer
Producer:
Edward Blakeman
Source: Radio Times

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