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Germany, diessen am ammersee, Sketch of opera Oedipus der Tyrann (Oedipus the Tyrant) by Carl Orff (1895-1982), 1961
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Germany, diessen am ammersee, Sketch of opera Oedipus der Tyrann (Oedipus the Tyrant) by Carl Orff (1895-1982), 1961
Theatre, Germany, 20th century. Carl Orff (1895-1982), Oedipus der Tyrann (Oedipus the Tyrant). Sketch by Hemult Jurgens. Munich, 1961
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20th Century Style Classical Music Music Opera People In The Background Performance Sketch Stage Stone Theatre Wall
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This print takes us back to 1961 in Germany, specifically to Diessen am Ammersee. The focal point of the image is a sketch of the opera "Oedipus der Tyrann" (Oedipus the Tyrant) by renowned composer Carl Orff. The sketch, created by Hemult Jurgens, showcases the intricate details and artistic brilliance that went into this theatrical masterpiece. The setting appears to be a stone wall within a theatre, providing an intimate glimpse into the world of classical music and performance arts. The horizontal composition allows for a comprehensive view of the stage, highlighting its grandeur and inviting us to imagine the magic that unfolded during each show. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we notice people in the background who were fortunate enough to witness this extraordinary production firsthand. Their presence adds depth and authenticity to the scene, reminding us of the impact art has on our lives. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when creativity flourished amidst post-war challenges. It serves as a testament to Carl Orff's enduring legacy as one of Germany's most celebrated composers while immortalizing his collaboration with Hemult Jurgens on "Oedipus der Tyrann". Through this image, we are transported back in time to experience both visual artistry and musical genius intertwined seamlessly on stage - an ode to human imagination and expression that continues to inspire generations today.
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