Twelve strokes of a bell announce the arrival of midnight in this musical work's final section, "The Song of the Night Wanderer".
Twelve strokes of a bell announce the arrival of midnight in this musical work's final section, "The Song of the Night Wanderer". Earlier sections include "Of Science", "Dance Song", "Song of the Grave", "Of Joys and Sorrows", "Of Great Yearnings", and "Of the Dwellers in the World Behind Us", and it opens with the title character's invocation to dawn, represented by a proclamation from the trumpet which builds to an immense climax for full orchestra and organ. Intended to convey the stages of human evolution, FTP, what is this Richard Strauss tone poem based on a work by Nietzsche?
Twelve strokes of a bell announce the arrival of midnight in this musical work's final section, "The Song of the Night Wanderer".
Thus Spake Zarathustra (or Also Sprach Zarathustra)