Paul Hindemith began his operatic career with short, scandalous pieces such as Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen ("Murder, Hope of Women") before turning to Bach, as Busoni had done.
Paul Hindemith begyndte sin operakarriere med korte, skandaløse stykker som Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen, før han vendte sig til Bach, som Busoni havde gjort.