Braunfels, Walter (1882-1954) - Fantastical Apparitions, Sinfonia Brevis: G.buhl / Rheinland-pfalz State Po - Import CD

Credits:

Pears, Peter/Britten

Description:

Braunfels was a Jewish composer who was considered a "degenerate musician" by the Nazis during World War II. Although he was banned from performing all of his works for a time, fortunately, after the war, he was restored to a prominent position in the music world, and was a rare composer who was able to regain his honor. The Capriccio label has been releasing Braunfels' works intensively, The Capriccio label has been releasing Braunfels' works intensively, shedding new light on his diverse oeuvre. This seventh collection includes his last orchestral work, "Sinfonia Brevis," and his early "Fantastic Appearance on a Theme of Hector Berlioz. It explores the transition of his style, which was tossed about by the times. Naxos Japan

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