. Hoffmann - Das Kreuz an der Ostsee - Ouverture

Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (24 January 1776 -- 25 June 1822), better known by his pen name E. T. A. Hoffmann (Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann), was a German Romantic author of fantasy and horror, a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman and caricaturist. Work: Das Kreuz an der Ostsee, Trauerspiel, first performance 1805. Libretto: Zacharias Werner Ouverture Orchestra: Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss Conductor: Johannes Goritzki