Die toten Augen (The dead eyes) - Eugen D'Albert
Information about the opera Die toten Augen by Eugen D'Albert, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
A mystical, romantic score, reminiscent of Wagner and Strauss.
Recommended recordings on CD
Weikert/Schellenberger/Welker (CPO 999 692-2)
An excellent recording of this strange work.
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ralf Weikert, 3/1997.
Cast: Dagmar Schellenberger (Myrtocle), Hartmut Welker (Arcesius), Norbert Orth (Galba), Lothar Odinius (Shepherd).
CPO 999 692-2