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Re: Walt Whitman as Muse
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John Smyth <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 29 Jul 1999 22:02:30 -0700
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Tim Mahon writes:

>Would knowledgeable Listers care to enumerate works based on the poetry of
>Whitman? I would be interested in conducting a comparison in styles and
>treatment.

Check out Franz Schreker's "From Eternal Life" fur Sopran und, (my
favorite word in all German), "groBes" Orchester.  It is on Koch 3-6454.
The soprano with the beautiful voice is Claudia Barainsky and she is
accompanied by the DSO Berlin.

Great stuff for everyone.

John Smyth

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