Henze reviews
The Art of the Mandolin (Avi Avital)
Avi Avital (mandolin), et al; Venice Baroque Orchestra (DG)
Henze: Der Prinz von Homburg (Stuttgart, 2019)
Vera-Lotte Böcker (soprano), Helene Schneiderman (mezzo-soprano), et al; Orchestra of the Staatsoper Stuttgart/Cornelius Meister (Naxos, DVD)
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Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) (Orfeo)
Daniel Harding conducts Henze's Kammermusik
Titles can be misleading. Part song cycle, part chamber concerto, and part series of quasi-lute reflections, Henze’s masterly Kammermusik 1958 is a beatific setting of Hölderlin’s In lieblicher Bläue for tenor, guitar and small ensemble.