Kinderchor des Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Gymnasiums Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Engelbert Humperdinck
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Recording & Production
This album is the first complete recording of Engelbert Humperdinck's "Das Mirakel."
Notable Performances
Max Reinhardt, a renowned director, staged numerous performances of "Das Mirakel" with hundreds of actors, singers, and dancers, including at the Salzburg Festival in 1925.
Notable Performances
The pantomime "Das Mirakel" premiered in London in 1911 and was adapted for film in 1912 by Max Reinhardt, a renowned director.
Compositional Technique
Engelbert Humperdinck's music for "Das Mirakel" is characterized by its deeply Romantic sound and large-scale choral scenes.
Composition History
Despite its qualities, Engelbert Humperdinck's "Das Mirakel" has had a neglected existence within the composer's body of work.
