Poetry of Friedrich von Schiller: Read in German by Kinski

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759 – 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. His philosophical outlook was based on ethics and aesthetics with moral freedom and self-discipline being the highest values man could aspire to. Morel virtue and conflicts are the themes of the five poems read in this recording. The poems are read in German by Kinski with liner notes prepared by Professor Eric Bauer.

Track Listing

101	Die Kraniche des Ibikus	Kinski	10:08
102	Hoffnung	Kinski	01:20
103	Das Madchen aus der Fremde	Kinski	01:28
104	Der Taucher	Kinski	10:02
105	Der Handschuh	Kinski	03:11
201	Der Kampf mit dem Drachen	Kinski	14:00
202	Die Bürgschaft	Kinski	08:11
203	Die Teilung der Erde	Kinski	02:37