« Rien ne se crée, rien ne se perd, tout se transforme. » (Lavoisier) Metamorphosen is a composition by Richard Strauss for 23 solo strings : ten violins, five violas, five cellos, and three double basses, typically lasting 25 to 30 minutes. It was composed in the last days of WWII. Strauss saw the world he knew in ruins around him. Germany was occupied by [...]
Richard Strauss | Metamorphosen
