Gottfried Huppertz

Musik zum Fritz Lang Stummfilm 'Metropolis' op. 29

Experience a monumental masterpiece in the history of cinematic music: the score for Fritz Lang's legendary silent film classic *Metropolis*, Op. 29 (1925/26), unfolds an incomparable dramatic power and visionary symphonic brilliance. Published by the renowned Ries & Erler Musikverlag, this high-quality full score features the masterful arrangement by Bernd Heller, specially created for the celebrated 2001 restoration and re-release of the film. The edition is enriched by an insightful introduction by Friedemann Beyer, providing profound historical and musicological context. Perfect for conductors, orchestras, musicologists, and passionate film enthusiasts seeking to bring this epochal work of art to life in all its orchestral grandeur. An indispensable gem for prestigious concert halls and music libraries alike!