Listening Guide
The Work
Dates of composition: 1884-1885; orchestrated 1893-6; published 1897 in versions for piano and orchestra by Josef Weinberger, Leipzig
Place of composition: Kassel
Premiere: March 16, 1896, Berlin
Performers: Thomas Hampson, baritone; London Philharmonic; Klaus Tennstedt, conductor
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