2 Rare Opera Budget-Priced Reissues from SONY

RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949): Guntram.

Description: Strauss’ first opera (1894) in which his self-abasement at the altar of Wagner conceals several sparks of what the composer’s mature voice would become. 2 CDs. No libretto. Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Ilona Tokody (soprano), Sandor Sólyom-Nagy, István Gáti (baritones), Hungarian Army Chorus, Hungarian State Orchestra; Eve Queler. Original 1985 CBS Masterworks release.