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Schumann: Das Paradies und Die Peri, Op.50
Siegfried Lorenz, Rosemarie Lang, Marga Schiml
Schumann: Das Paradies und Die Peri, Op.50
Genres: Opera & Classical Vocal, Classical
 
Based on a fairy tale about the Peri of Persian Mythology, Schumanns Das Paradies und die Peri is an innovative form of dramatic cantata for solo voice, choir, and orchestra. The piece is an oratorio in three parts, with ...  more »

     
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Based on a fairy tale about the Peri of Persian Mythology, Schumanns Das Paradies und die Peri is an innovative form of dramatic cantata for solo voice, choir, and orchestra. The piece is an oratorio in three parts, with text by Emil Flechsig and Schumann based on the story by Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh. This recording is from 1981. It features the Leipzig Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester conducted by Wolf-Dieter Hauschild, along with some of the greatest soloists including Magdalena Hajossyova and Marga Schiml.