Mathis der Maler

Opera

Composed 1934 Stage

Symphony: Mathis der Maler (Matthias the Painter) is among the most famous orchestral works of German composer Paul Hindemith. Music from the symphony was incorporated into, or reworked for, Hindemith's opera Mathis der Maler, which concerns the painter Matthias Grünewald (or Neithardt).

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Movements

Engelkonzert. Ruhig bewegt
Grablegung. Sehr langsam
Versuchung des heiligen Antonius. Sehr langsam, frei im Zeitmaß - Sehr lebhaft

Recommended recordings

Berlin Philharmonic · Paul Hindemith YouTube Spotify (subscription)
San Francisco Symphony · Herbert Blomstedt YouTube Spotify (subscription)

Elsewhere

← All of the composer’s works