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Goethe .. “For the Love of the Poet”

A musical excursion with stories around Goethe

A narrator guides us through the evening: with pieces by Beethoven, Mozart, Massenet, Schubert and others, we approach Goethe’s world through anecdotes and quotations: Which composers was Goethe friends with? Whom did his works inspire? What music did Goethe himself love?

Themes: Goethe · Literature & music · Sturm und Drang · Anecdotes

World premiere: Goethe Museum Düsseldorf, October 2022

Cast

Soprano, Author

Lenka Möbius

Pianist

Markus Zugehör / Insa Bernds

Narrator

Franz Rampelmann

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