Heroes & Legends
Apple Music Classical
From Greek myths to swashbuckling legends and galactic cowboys, stories of heroic feats and legendary tales have inspired and seduced composers for centuries. Here, we take a look at some of the best examples of heroes and heroines depicted in music.
Korngold: The Sea Hawk - Suite
"Le bruit des chants s' étend..." (Sigurd)
Bryan Hymel, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume
Honegger: Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher Oratorio dramatique
"Un petit brin de vot'farine" (SCÉNE X: TRIMAZG)
Orchestre National de France, Marthe Keller, Seiji Ozawa
"J'accepte cette flamme pure" (SCÉNE XI)
Françoise Pollet, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, R.T.F. Maitrise De Radio France, Marthe Keller, Seiji Ozawa, Francois Bilger, Orchestre National de France, Chœurs de Radio France, Marie-Claude Vallin
Promethee - Le Poeme Du Feu the Poem of Fire
Berlin Philharmonic, Martha Argerich, Achim Zimmermann, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Singakademie