All of the entries in my database have one thing in common, they all received a premiere, if not on an opera stage, then as an orchestral work. This opera defies that simple distinction, it never premiered on the stage. Despite that absence, Kommisar Rondart by Edmund von Borck is essential to saxophone history, asContinue reading “Kommisar Rondart, the opera that led Sigurd Rascher to Edmund von Borck”