Strauss - Tone PoemsThis special recording of the Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart under Georges Prtre comprises two symphonic poems by Richard Strauss and his Rosenkavalier Suite Op. 59. Richard Strauss was a pioneer in the genre of the tone poem. The tone poems that he wrote are still considered to be the high point of program music. He extended the boundaries of program music and took the concept of realism in music to an unprecedented level. He widened the

Bach's St John Passion is like an eternal cry into the void

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Outer Limits

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but with a duration of almost half an hour it clearly goes beyond the scope of Bach's classical cantatas

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