Programme
- Richard Strauss/Franz Hasenöhrl„Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!“ – Grotesque musicale für Violine, Klarinette, Horn, Fagott und Kontrabass
- Ludwig van BeethovenStreichquartett f-Moll op. 95
- Franz SchubertOktett F-Dur op. post. 166 D 803
About
In “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks,” Richard Strauss musically guides his hero through a life of folly marked by highs and lows, in which drama is just as present as poetry. In 1954, the Viennese composer Franz Hasenöhrl distilled a “pocket edition”, for five instruments from this work, allowing you to experience the otherwise stage-filling “Symphonic Poem” in a chamber music setting at our Sunday matinee.While Hasenöhrl provided a miniature version, Franz Schubert marched into the opposite direction with his famous, approximately 50-minute Octet, In 1824, he wrote that he wanted to “pave [
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