Being Beauteous | Kammermusik 1958
Premiere recording of the version with string orchestra
Being Beauteous
cantata based on the prose poem by Arthur Rimbaud from the cycle „Les Illumination“ for coloratura soprano, harp and four violoncello (1963)
Soprano Anna Prohaska
Harp Sophia Whitson
Violoncello Andreas Grünkorn
Violoncello Fabian Diederichs
Violoncello Katharina Kühl
Violoncello Valentin Priebus
Conductor Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958
on the hymn „In lieblicher Bläue“ [in Lovely Blue] by Friedrich Hölderlin for tenor, guitar and eight instruments (1859)
Premiere recording of the version with string orchestra
Tenor Peter Gijsbertsen
Guitar Jürgen Ruck
NDR Sinfonieorchester
Conductor Peter Ruzicka