This is one of the most surprising and wholly unexpected discoveries in the pantheon of historical opera recordings: a recording of Janácek's opera Katja Kabanova from a production prepared for the ruined, impoverished Dresden Staatsoper in August 1949, a mere month before the iron curtain fell upon East Germany. It comes from six early ...
The 26th installment in Profil's Edition Staatskapelle Dresden series of first-time issues of mostly vintage radio broadcast material features two then-contemporary German composers who had fled the Nazi regime in the early '30s in performances immediate to the postwar period. Paul Hindemith, who had served in the German Army during World War I, ...
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