September songs From: Opera News | Date: August 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright Metropolitan Opera Guild, Incorporated Aug 1999. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Brooks Peters recalls how he came under the enduring spell cast by Stratuss' final masterpiece, Four Last Songs

STRAUSS' FOUR LAST SONGS HAVE BEEN ILLUMINATED BY THE"WAGNERIAN INTENSITY" OF KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD (LEFT), THE"POIGNANCY"OF ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (ABOVE), THE "JOY AND SPONTANEITY" OF SENA JURINAC (ABOVE RIGHT) AND THE "SUMPTUOUS PHRASING" OF ARLEEN AUGER (BELOW RIGHT)

Has there ever been a more glorious farewell in the

history of musical composition than the Four Last Songs of

Richard Strauss? Certainly not in the twentieth century.

This profoundly moving quartet of orchestral ...

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