Hans Werner Henze
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About Hans Werner Henze
Hans Werner Henze (born in Gütersloh, Westphalia, 1 July 1926, died in Dresden, 27 October 2012) was a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life". His music is extremely varied in style, having been influenced by serialism, atonality, Stravinsky, Italian music, Arabic music and jazz, as well as traditional schools of German composition. Henze was also known for his political convictions.
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II. Bottom’s Dream: Adagietto, con comodo – Adagio
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No. 3. Lento
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Fantasia for Strings: 4. Allegro moderato - Meno mosso
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No. 2. Allegro rubato
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No. 3. Hirtenlied I (Shepherd's Song I)
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II. Morgenlied
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No. 1. Tranquillamente
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I. Tranquillamente
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No. 4. Hirtenlied II (Shepherd's Song II)
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V. Rezitativ
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No. 2. Capriccio
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Fantasia for Strings
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No. 1. Elegie
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III. Rudi S.: Andante - Piu mosso
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5 Night-Pieces: No. 1. Elegie
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Scenes From "Elegy For Young Lovers" - German Version By L. Landgraf With The Collaboration Of W. Schachteli & H.W. Henze: Ah! Schnee fällt aufs Blütenmeer
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Tristan: I. Prologue
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II. Vivacissimo
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Double Concerto For Oboe, Harp And Strings (1966): Andante ( = 80)
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Adagio adagio
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VII. Ausklang
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Tristan: II. Lament
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III. Andante con moto
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VI. Abendlied
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No. 5. Ode
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Drei Tentos (from "Kammermusik"): Du schönes Bächlein / You Beautiful Stream
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No. 1. In lieblicher Blaue
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Serenade: I. Adagio rubato
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I. Sir Andrew Aguecheek: Marcia, non troppo funebre – Sempre incalzando
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Fantasia For Strings: 1. Adagio
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Carillon, Récitatif and Masque for Mandolin, Guitar, Harp: II. Récitatif. Adagio
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Tristan: III. Preludes and Variations
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Being Beauteous (1963) Cantata From "Illuminations" (1872/73)
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Sonatina for Solo Trumpet (1974): I. Toccata
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Serenade: IX. Menuett
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Fantasia For Strings: 2. Tempo eines Trauermarsches
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Sonata for strings: 1. Allegro
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Sinfonie Nr. 1 (1947) (New Version For Chamber Orchestra, 1963: 1. Allegretto, con grazia
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Sonatina for Solo Trumpet (1974): II. Canzona
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S. Biagio 9 agosto ore 12.07
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Sonatina (for Solo Trumpet): 3. Segnali
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Symphony No. 7: IV. Ruhig, verhalten
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Serenade: II. Poco allegretto
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Für Manfred
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Tristan: IV. Tristan's Folly
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Fantasia For Strings: 3. Espressivo
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Serenade: III. Pastorale
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Fantasia For Strings: 5. Air - Pastorale - Air
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Drei Tentos (from "Kammermusik"): Es findet das Aug' oft (Allegro rubato)
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Serenade: V. Vivace
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