The noble, serene Rückert-Lieder by Mahler will showcase the exceptional voice of Bulgarian soprano Sonya Yoncheva, in a concert also featuring the majestic, largely autobiographical symphonic poem A Hero’s Life by Richard Strauss. In addition, a work to be discovered: Johanna Müller-Hermann’s Heroische Ouvertüre, performed for the first time by the OSM.
Johanna Müller-Hermann, Heroische Ouvertüre, op. 21 (12 min.)
Mahler, Rückert-Lieder (18 min.)
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Strauss, Ein Heldenleben [A Hero’s Life], op. 40, TrV 190 (40 min.)
