Josef Hofmann plays Magic Fire Music -- Wagner-Brassin

Hypnotic playing by one of the greatest pianists of all time, Josef Hofmann (1876-1957). From Richard Wagner’s opera Die Walküre (The Valkyrie): Feuerzauber (Magic fire music), transcribed by Louis Brassin (1840-1884). Acoustic recording, 1923 Artwork by Artur Rackham (1867-1939)