Haydn's oratorio, Die Schopfung, or The Creation, is the first of our new recordings featured all month long on Choral Showcase. Zubin Mehta leads the orchestra and chorus del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Show Notes

Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schopfung (The Creation)

  • Hanna-Elizabeth Muller, soprano (Gabriel/Eve); Maximilian Schmitt, tenor (Uriel); Michael Volle, baritone (Raphael/Adam); Veta Pilipenko, mezzo-soprano
  • Orchestra and Chorus del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
  • Zubin Mehta, conductor