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Der ferne Klang

on BBC Radio 3

Franz Schreker 's erotic and mystical opera (1912) about a young musician's search for the source of the distant sound he hears in his imagination. (Sung in German). (tenor) (soprano) (bass) (baritone) (bantone) (baritone)
RIAS Chamber Choir and Berlin Radio Chorus
Berlin RSO conductor Gerd Albrecht

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Schreker
Conductor:
Gerd Albrecht
Fritz, a young composer:
Thomas Moser
Grete, the girl he loves:
Gabriele Schnaut
Her father:
Victor Von Halem
Innkeeper:
Johann Werner Prein
Actor:
Hans Helm
Dr Vigelius, a quack lawyer:
Siegmund Nimsgern
Old woman:
Julia Juon (mezzo)
Count:
Roland Hermann (bass)
Knight:
Robert Worle (tenor)
Rudolf:
Claudio Otelli (bass)

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