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An Alpine Symphony (Eine Alpensinfonie), Op. 64, is a tone poem for large orchestra written by German composer Richard Strauss in 1915. It is one of Strauss's largest non-operatic works; the score calls for about 125 players and a typical performance usually lasts around 50 minutes.
Es muy probable que Strauss concibiera por primera vez la idea de una Sinfonía Alpina después de participar en una expedición que se propuso alcanzar la cumbre de Heimgarten (una montaña cerca de Ohlstadt en los Prealpes Bávaros del sur de Alemania).
Strauss Conducts An Alpine Symphony by Richard Strauss released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
An orchestral “tour de force”, an alpine “tour d’orchestre” – the Alpine Symphony has been regarded as the archetype of tone-painting programme music ever since. Superficially, this is evident from the 22 headings that refer to the individual sections of this musical journey through the mountains.
An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64, symphonic poem by German composer Richard Strauss that musically re-creates a day’s mountain climb in the Bavarian Alps. It premiered on October 28, 1915. Richard Strauss, portrait by Max Liebermann, 1918; in the National Gallery, Berlin.
- Betsy Schwarm
Semyon Bychkov conducts Richard Strauss’s “Alpine Symphony”. Perhaps the most spectacular climax in orchestral literature occurs when the summit is reached in Richard Strauss’s Alpine Symphony.
21 de may. de 2017 · With An Alpine Symphony, Richard Strauss achieved something remarkable: the painting of the German alps, complete with cow meadows and waterfalls, in sound.
