Monday, June 09, 2014

‘Hindemith - Master and Prankster’ at Weill Recital Hall - NYTimes.com

‘Hindemith - Master and Prankster’ - NYTimes.com

Helps to know The Flying Dutchman by Wagner.  Then listen to Hindemith's spoof:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kok-dZbOqUg

This work is scheduled for Ravinia Festival, July 22, 2014.  Had never heard of it until today.  In classical, there is always more to learn......suggests a book title:  Obscure Works by Famous Composers.....now that the present labor has ended....for now....

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