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R Strauss: Metamorphosen – excerpt (2017)
Richard Strauss's 1945 Metamorphosen is an ecstatic, elegiac work which ends with a quote from Beethoven's Eroica that mourns the devastation of the Second World War.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | Aurora Orchestra |
| Conductor | Nicholas Collon |
| Composer | Richard Strauss |
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