Various/Ulf Schirmer - Strauss:Feuernot

Just after the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss's birth, CPO are releasing a concert performance of his rarely performed sung poem Feuersnot under the baton of Ulf Schirmer. The satirist Ernst von Wolzogen, who wrote the libretto for this Bavarian burlesque founded the first literary cabaret in Berlin, the Ueberbrettl.