Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Also sprach Zarathustra

Album by Richard Strauss & Slovenská filharmónia & Zdeněk Košler

This release is a collection of orchestral tone poems by Richard Strauss, composed between 1888 and 1896. Characterised by expansive orchestration, programme-driven thematic development and bold harmonic language, these works document Strauss's emergence as a leading late-Romantic composer and his role in advancing the orchestral tone-poem tradition.
First released: March 1998

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Don Juan, op. 20
    18:00
  2. 2.
    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, op. 28
    16:36
  3. 3.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Introduction
    1:49
  4. 4.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Of the Afterworldsmen
    3:06
  5. 5.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Of the Great Longing
    1:58
  6. 6.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Of Joys and Passions
    2:09
  7. 7.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: The Funeral
    2:25
  8. 8.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Song of Science
    4:08
  9. 9.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: The Convalescent
    5:34
  10. 10.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: The Dance Song
    4:10
  11. 11.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: The Night Song
    3:48
  12. 12.
    Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: The Night-Wanderer's Song
    4:06

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