Symphony No. 9 (Henze)
id:
symphony-no-9-henze-252-204252
title:
Symphony No. 9 (Henze)
text:
The Ninth Symphony of the German composer Hans Werner Henze was written in 1997. It is a choral symphony, subtitled Den Helden und Märtyrern des deutschen Antifaschismus gewidmet. The text, written by the poet Hans-Ulrich Treichel, is based on the 1942 novel Das siebte Kreuz by Anna Seghers, in which seven prisoners attempt to escape the Westhofen concentration camp, only one of them surviving. According to the composer, the symphony deals with themes that have preoccupied him since he was consc
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Choral symphony by Hans Werner Herze
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._9_(Henze)
date created:
date modified:
2022-05-06T21:13:29Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q3507870","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3507870"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14