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Composer Guido Rennert has finally succeeded in setting the popular German children's book Max & Moritz as an opera. This is a work to thrill children and adults alike, cast in miniature The performing forces are a saxophone quartet and one baritone voice. Each vignette is blackly playful, evocative of the boyish pranks first penned by Wilhelm Busch. Album Tracks 1. Einleitung 2. Ouvertüre 3. Erster Streich (Witwe Bolte) 4. Zweiter Streich (Witwe Bolte) 5. Dritter Streich (Schneider BÖCK) 6. Vierter Streich (Lehrer Lämpel) 7. Fünfter Streich (Onkel Fritz) 8. Sechster Streich (Beim Bäcker) 9. Siebter Streich (Bauer Mecke Und Sein Meister Müller)