Der neue Orpheus, Op. 16
(1925)
Cantata for soprano, solo violin and orchestra.
Text by Iwan Goll.





Performance Information

English title: The New Orpheus
Orchestra: 2 (2 picc).2.2.2; 0.2.2.0; harp, perc; strings without violins.
Duration: 20 minutes
First performance: March 2, 1927, Berlin, Delia Reinhardt, vocalist, Rudolf Deman, violin, Erich Kleiber, cond.
 

Recordings

 
ASV DCA 987
Carole Farley, soprano, 
Michael Guttman, violinist, 
Rheinische Philharmonie, 
José Serebrier, cond.
Capriccio
60106
Janice Watson / Stephen Richardson / Ashley Holland / Richard Coxon
Timothy Robinsob / Jeremy White / Camilla Tilling
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis