Fürst Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Pückler-Muscau in Bad Muscau and in Cottbus-Branitz had designed two wonderful parks which nowadays are still used for promenades and recovery. The conjuction between nature and hunting may at best be presented by the sound of horn, if we think of Mehul, Weber, or Richard Strauss.

The “Potsdamer Hornquartett” do their upmost for the new compositions for these instruments, and for all these I have written this quartett.

It is written to show the beauty and ...