BR Klassik

  • Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Welser-Most, Bavarian Radio SO
    Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Welser-Most, Bavarian Radio SO

    $19.99

    2014 marks the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss’ birth; this CD highlights two key genres in his oeuvre: the "Alpine Symphony" (1915), his last tone poem, and the four symphonic interludes from the opera "Intermezzo",...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 10, 2014

  • Strauss: Don Juan; Ein Heldenleben
    Strauss: Don Juan; Ein Heldenleben

    $19.99

    In these live recordings from 2011 and 2014 respectively, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and its longtime chief conductor Mariss Jansons present, in their second release of works by Richard Strauss, two of the composer’s...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 13, 2015

  • Sondheim: Sweeney Todd / Henschel, Stone, Schirmer
    Sondheim: Sweeney Todd / Henschel, Stone, Schirmer

    $29.99

    SONDHEIM Sweeney Todd • Ulf Schirmer, cond; Mark Stone ( Sweeney Todd ); Jane Henschel ( Mrs. Lovett ); Gregg Baker ( Anthony Hope ); Rebecca Bottone ( Johanna ); Jonathan Best ( Judge Turpin...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 29, 2013

  • Schumann: Szenen aus Goethes Faust / Gerhaher, Karg, Harding
    Schumann: Szenen aus Goethes Faust / Gerhaher, Karg, Harding

    $29.99

    Recording of the Month When it comes to the music of Robert Schumann the dramatic works have always seemed to be the poor relations when compared to the rest of his music. This is mainly...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 14, 2014

  • Schubert: The Symphonies / Maazel, Bavarian Radio
    Schubert: The Symphonies / Maazel, Bavarian Radio

    $29.99

    "[T]he first three symphonies are treated to exuberant readings, with lots of Haydnesque brio, except in the slow movements, where Schubert’s lyricism comes to the fore. Maazel and company change gears very comfortably, shifting in...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 30, 2013

  • Schubert: Mass In G Major; Gounod: St. Cecilia Mass /  Jansons, Bayerischen Rundfunks
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    Schubert: Mass In G Major; Gounod: St. Cecilia Mass / Jansons, Bayerischen Rundfunks

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    These two popular 19th century orchestral masses could hardly be more different: even though there are only 40 years between Franz Schubert’s Mass No. 2 in G major D. 167 and Charles Gounod’s St. Cecilia...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 31, 2012

  • Richard Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite; Till Eulenspiegel; Vier Letzte Lieder
    Richard Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite; Till Eulenspiegel; Vier Letzte Lieder

    $12.99

    R. STRAUSS Der Rosenkavalier: Suite. Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks. 4 Last Songs • Mariss Jansons, cond; Anja Harteros (sop); Bavarian RSO • BR 900707 (63:33) In the program notes, Mariss Jansons is quoted as saying...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 31, 2010

  • Rhapsody / Matsuev, Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony
    Rhapsody / Matsuev, Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony

    $19.99

    This newest release from BR KLASSIK explores the genre of the 19th and 20th century Rhapsody, featuring works from masterful composers Emmanuel Chabrier, George Gershwin, George Enesecu, Maurice Ravel, and Franz Liszt. The concert-like atmosphere...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 12, 2016

  • Ravel: L'heure espagnole / Arquez, Behr, Fisch, Munich Radio Orchestra
    Ravel: L'heure espagnole / Arquez, Behr, Fisch, Munich Radio Orchestra

    $19.99

    The thought of Spain filled many French composers of the 19th and early 20th century with musical yearning – one has only to think of Georges Bizet's opera "Carmen", Maurice Ravel's "Rhapsodie espagnole" (1907), or...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 07, 2017

  • Music for Strings
    Music for Strings

    $19.99

    This release from BR-KLASSIK documents compositions for strings that were commissioned from contemporary composers by the ARD International Music Competition in Munich and performed between 2004 and 2016 by the prestigious competition’s prizewinners - both...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 20, 2017

  • Mozart: Klavierkonzerte No 22 & 23 / Barenboim, Kubelik, Bavarian Radio Symphony
    Mozart: Klavierkonzerte No 22 & 23 / Barenboim, Kubelik, Bavarian Radio Symphony

    $12.99

    A congenial coming together of kindred spirits. 3412300.az_MOZART_Piano_Concertos_22.html MOZART Piano Concertos: No. 22, K 482; No. 23, K 488 • Daniel Barenboim (pn); Rafael Kubelík, cond; Bavarian RSO • BR 900709 (58:48) Twenty-eight year old...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 27, 2010

  • Mozart, Gliere, Korngold: Concertos
    Mozart, Gliere, Korngold: Concertos

    $19.99

    MOZART Clarinet Concerto in A 1. GLIÈRE Harp Concerto in E? 2. KORNGOLD Violin Concerto in D 2 • 1 Cornelius Meister, 2 Lawrence Renes, cond; Sebastian Manz (cl); Emmanuel Ceysson (hp); Hyeyoon Park (vn);...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 27, 2010

  • Mendelssohn: Psalmen / Arman
    Mendelssohn: Psalmen / Arman

    $19.99

    Hardly any other composer of his epoch was as deeply rooted in the German and European choral traditions as Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Strongly influenced by the art of Johann Sebastian Bach, which he had encountered...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 06, 2017

  • Martin, Kodaly, Poulenc: Mass For Two Four-part Choruses
    Martin, Kodaly, Poulenc: Mass For Two Four-part Choruses

    $19.99

    This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players.


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: September 29, 2009

  • Mariss Jansons Conducts Lutoslawski, Szymanowsky & Tchaikovsky
    Mariss Jansons Conducts Lutoslawski, Szymanowsky & Tchaikovsky

    $19.99

    Three works that are very close to his heart were brought together by Mariss Jansons for this new CD release. Karol Szymanowski’s Third Symphony, which, in addition to gigantic orchestral forces, also calls for a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 28, 2011