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German composer Hugo Distler (1908-1942) was a deeply religious and spiritual man at a time when the Nazis suspected all such people as dangers to the Reich. Distler's suicide was a reaction against Nazism and the oppression he felt entrapped him.
http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1584.htm
Transcript and RM audio of John H. Lienhard's exploration of his life and music for the Houston radio program Engines of Our Ingenuity.
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=3889
Miscellaneous Lieder from recmusic.org including song cycle and individual songs, many with German texts and most also with English translations.
http://www.musicassociatesofamerica.com/news/distler.html
News release regarding the long-lost score commissioned for Ludwig Tieck's fairytale drama Bluebeard.
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