Neufassung (Paul Hindemith), Oper 4 Akte (1952 ; UA: 20. Juni 1952 Zürich) / Erstfassung von 1926: Oper in 3 Akten / He finished a new version of Cardillac in 1952, transforming the original story of a criminal into an ambitious study of the artist in society; the changes incorporated an opera within the opera in the form of an excerpt from Lully’s Phae͏̈ton
