| CD 1 | |||||
| 1 | Prelude / Apotheke 'Zum weißen Engel' |
17:32 |
Prelude (Atmospheres) / 'White Angel' apothecary | ||
| 2 | Liebesszene | 13:46 |
Lovescene | ||
| 3 | Im Bordell | 14:02 |
At the brothel | ||
| 4 | Das leere Theater | 13:53 |
The empty theatre | ||
| CD 2 | |||||
| 1 | In Venedig | 12:10 |
In Venice | ||
| 2 | Grodek | 07:31 |
Grodek | ||
| 3 | Der Freitod | 24:47 |
Suicide | ||
| Recorded: | Recorded: March 1992 to August 1993, Hambühren |
| First Release: | 01 September 1994, 2CD on ZYX (ZYX 81014-2) |
| Performed by: | Klaus Schulze, Peter Christoph Runge (bariton (Trakl)), Dennis Lakey (countertenor (a Philosopher & a Gondolier)), Wilhelmina van der Helm (mezzosopran (a nurse)), Roelof Oostwoud (tenor (first Physician)), Harry Peeters (bass (second Physician)), libretto: Hermann Schneider |
| Subtitle: Oper in 7 Bildern (in English: An Opera in 7 Scenes). The opera deals about the Austrian expressionistic poet Georg Trakl (1887-1914) and his last night in a hospital in Krakau on 03 November 1914. Trakl died voluntarily of an overdose of cocaine, as a wounded soldier during World War I. His visions during his last hours are the leitmotif of the opera. |
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