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Herbert Blomstedt conducts Beethoven’s “Eroica” Herbert Blomstedt on Richard Strauss’s “Metamorphosen”
Richard Strauss composed his Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings as a lament over the destruction of German cultural sites during the war. Conductor Herbert Blomstedt introduces the work here.
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