Der Handschuh (Waterhouse) Der Handschuh (Waterhouse) Der Handschuh ("The Glove") is a composition by Graham Waterhouse. He wrote the setting of Friedrich Schiller's ballad for cello and speaking voice in 2005. It was published in 2007 in Heinrichshofen's Verlag. Graham Waterhouse composed "Der Handschuh" in 2005, as a kind of melodrama in the tradition of spoken narrative to instrumental accompaniment, such as ballads by Robert Schumann and Richard Strauss, a crucial scene of Weber's opera "Der Freischütz" and 20th century settings by Schoenberg, William Walton, Henze and Poulenc's L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant. It is the composer's first major work for the
Der Kuhhandel Juan, who can now reclaim his cow with the help of his army pay and Juanita's earnings, and at last the couple can get married. Musically, "Der Kuhhandel" is closer to the bitter-sweet German works (e.g. "The Threepenny Opera", "Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny") that Weill was leaving behind him than to the Broadway operas like "Knickerbocker Holiday", "One Touch of Venus" and "Love Life" that were to follow. An important influence, however, and one not common to either group, is the music of Offenbach. Der Kuhhandel Der Kuhhandel ("A Kingdom for a Cow" or "Arms and