Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Richard Strauss with the album "Strauss: Sinfonia domestica, Op. 53 & Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28." Released on June 28, 2019, under Warner Classics, this collection showcases the brilliance of the Staatskapelle Dresden, conducted by Rudolf Kempe.
The album is a captivating blend of classical masterpieces, featuring the complete "Sinfonia domestica, Op. 53," a symphonic portrayal of Strauss's family life, and the lively "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28," a tone poem that brings to life the mischievous adventures of the medieval trickster. Additionally, the album includes excerpts from "Josephs-Legende" and the infamous "Dance of the Seven Veils" from "Salome," offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes, this album is a testament to Strauss's compositional genius and the exceptional skill of the Staatskapelle Dresden. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a rewarding and enjoyable exploration of Richard Strauss's timeless works.
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