Blacher: Preussisches Marchen / Otto, Richter
) | Label: ARTHAUS Catalog: 101658 Format: DVD OTTO; SARDI; ROEHRL; ZEUMER; GROBE; DEUTSCHE OPER BERLIN; RICHTER, C.; BAUERNFEINDOn the surface we see a comic version of the Hauptmann von Köpenick story -- a devastatingly satirical ballet-opera critique of Germany’s past that was surprisingly premiered in 1952 to great acclaim. This world-premiere recording seeks to invigorate the biting classic and introduce it to today’s audience with the characteristic vim and verve of the Deutsche Oper Berlin.  Price: $42.98 |