The Case (Der Vorwurf)

Concert aria to words by Franz Werfel

for baritone, trumpet, trombone and string orchestra

Year of composition 1948
Duration 12 minutes

The Case (Der Vorwurf)

Chamber Sonata (Kammersonate)

For piano, violin and violoncello

Year of composition 1948
Revised version 1963
Duration 15 minutes

For Lieselotte Gierth – June 1948

I Allegro…

Chamber Sonata (Kammersonate)

Chorus of the Captured Trojans

(Chor gefangener Trojer)

Symphonic movement for mixed chorus and large orchestra from Goethe’s “Faust”, Part II, act 3

World premiere 1948
Revised version 1964
Duration 15…

Chorus of the Captured Trojans

Lullaby of the Blessed Virgin (Wiegenlied der Mutter Gottes)

For solo boy’s voice, or boy’s choir in unison and nine solo instruments
Text by Lope de Vega

Year of composition 1948
Duration 8 minutes

Lullaby of the Blessed Virgin (Wiegenlied der Mutter Gottes)

The Magic Theatre (Das Wundertheater)

Opera based on an intermezzo by Miguel de Cervantes

(English by Wesley Balk)
One scene

Year of composition 1948
Revised version 1964
Duration 45 minutes

The Magic Theatre (Das Wundertheater)

Whispers from Heavenly Death (Instrumentalists)

Cantata on the poem of the same name by Walt Whitman

For high voice (soprano or tenor) and eight instrumentalists

I Darest thou now, o soul
II No map here, nor guide  
III I know it not, o soul
IV Till…

Whispers from Heavenly Death (Instrumentalists)

Whispers from Heavenly Death (Piano)

Cantata on the poem of the same name by Walt Whitman

For high voice (soprano or tenor) and piano

I Darest thou now, o soul
II No map here, nor guide  
III I know it not, o soul
IV Till when the ties…

Whispers from Heavenly Death (Piano)

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