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Madchenblumen, Op 22 (No. 3, Epheu)

Composer: Richard Strauss
Performer: Fatma Said (Soprano)
Performer: Joseph Middleton (Piano)
Recording date: 17 June 2017
Date of broadcast: 12 August 2017

Maidenflowers - a collection of songs from 1888 - interprets love in its different 'flower types'. In 'Ivy', Strauss's melody winds sensually around while the text states 'Ivy is born to entwine her beloved.'

Composer: Richard Strauss
Performer: Fatma Said (Soprano)
Performer: Joseph Middleton (Piano)
Recording date: 17 June 2017
Date of broadcast: 12 August 2017

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