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What Classical Music Are You listening to Now? III
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Originally posted by rauschwerk View PostRózsa's music is, imho, well worth anybody's time, though even Jennifer Pike's fine performance doesn't persuade me that the violin concerto one of his best pieces. The Theme, Variations and Finale (Op.13 btw) is an excellent early work (1933) which was premiered by Munch and taken up by Walter, Ormandy, Bernstein and others.
Carrying on with my theme of recordings celebrating the artistry of Riccardo Chailly.
Bruckner
Symphony No.4 in Eb major “Romantic “
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo ChaillyDon’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750
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Beethoven
Symphonies No.1-9
Overtures
Leonora’s Nos.1,2, & 3
Fidelio Overture
Soile Isokopski (soprano)
Rosemarie Lang (contralto)
Robert Gambill (tenor)
René Pape (bass)
Chor Der Deutschen Staatsoper, Berlin
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim.Don’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750
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Puccini – Turandot
Birgit Nilsson (Turandot), Jussi Björling (Calaf), Renata Tebaldi (Liù), Mario Sereni (Ping), Piero De Palma (Pang), Tommaso Frascati (Pong), Giorgio Tozzi (Timur) & Alessio De Paolis (Emperor Altoum)
Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
Recorded 1959 Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Original issue 1960 RCA Victor Red Seal -
Remastered and reissued 2013 on Alto CD.
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Originally posted by BBMmk2 View PostBeethoven
Symphonies No.1-9
Overtures
Leonora’s Nos.1,2, & 3
Fidelio Overture
Soile Isokopski (soprano)
Rosemarie Lang (contralto)
Robert Gambill (tenor)
René Pape (bass)
Chor Der Deutschen Staatsoper, Berlin
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim.Don’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750
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After my listening to B9, I thought, I haven’t heard Karajan’s LvB’s Missa Solemnis, so this is a good opportunity.
Beethoven
Missa Solemnis
(Gundula Janowitz, soprano, Christa Ludwig, contralto,
Fritz Wunderlich, tenor, Walter Berry, baa-baritone,
Wiener Singverein, Berliner Philharmoniker,
Herbert von Karajan)
Mozart
Mass in C major, K317 ‘Coronation Mass’
(Anna Tomowa-Sintow, soprano, Agnes Baltsa, contralto.
Werner Krenn, tenor, José van Dam, bass,
Wiener Singverein, Berliner Philharmoniker,
Herbert von Karajan).Don’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750
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