Joseph Joachim Raff: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, Ouverture to a Drama about the 30 Years War

Joseph Joachim Raff
Work: Overture to a Drama about the 30 Years War: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, Op.127 (A Mighty Fortess is our God. 1854-1865)
Orchestra: Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Giovanni Bria

Andante religioso - Allegro eroico (non troppo vivo, ma vigoroso) - Allegro trionfale

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