Kapellmeister Edition: Great Conductors - Blomstedt, Kegel, Suitner, Sanderling, Masur

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The fruits of a long-term collaboration: "Kapellmeister" literally means "master of the chapel choir". The term designates the leader of an ensemble of musicians and today represents the bond, spanning many years, between an orchestra and conductor. It stands for implicit trust between musicians and compelling musical conviction. This expansive release features recordings by some of the finest German conductors, including Herbert Blomstedt, Herbert Kegel, Otmar Suitner, Kurt Sanderling, and Kurt Masur.



Product Description:


  • Release Date: October 07, 2022


  • Catalog Number: 0302856BC


  • UPC: 885470028569


  • Label: Berlin Classics


  • Number of Discs: 10


  • Period: Romantic


  • Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Richard Wagner


  • Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt, Herbert Kegel, Otmar Suitner, Kurt Sanderling, Kurt Masur


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Staatskapelle Berlin, Staatskapelle Dresden



Works:


  1. Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

    Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  2. Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79

    Composer: Carl Maria von Weber

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Performer: Peter Rösel, piano

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  3. Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished"

    Composer: Franz Schubert

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  4. Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major, K. 314

    Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Performer: Johannes Walter, flute

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  5. Bella mia fiamma, addio...Resta, oh cara, K. 528

    Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Performer: Jeanette Scovotti

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  6. Adagio & Fugue for Strings, K. 546

    Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  7. Symphony No. 8, Op. 88

    Composer: Antonín Dvořák

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt


  8. Pictures at an Exhibition

    Composer: Modest Mussorgsky

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  9. Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 26

    Composer: Boris Blacher

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  10. The Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth

    Composer: Kurt Weill

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  11. Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Composer: Alexander Borodin

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  12. Parsifal: Prelude to Act III

    Composer: Richard Wagner

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  13. Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima

    Composer: Krzysztof Penderecki

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  14. Carmina Burana

    Composer: Carl Orff

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  15. Suite no. 2 for Small Orchestra

    Composer: Igor Stravinsky

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  16. Wozzeck: Act III: D minor Interlude ("Invention on a Key")

    Composer: Alban Berg

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  17. Symphony no. 4: IV.

    Composer: Gustav Mahler

    Ensemble: MDR Sinfonieorchester

    Performer: Celestina Casapietra

    Conductor: Herbert Kegel


  18. Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture

    Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  19. Oberon: Overture

    Composer: Carl Maria von Weber

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  20. Symphony no. 7: IV.

    Composer: Anton Bruckner

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  21. Norwegian Dance op. 35, no. 4

    Composer: Edvard Grieg

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  22. The Bartered Bride: Skocná (Dance of the Comedians)

    Composer: Bedrich Smetana

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  23. Symphony No. 6

    Composer: Antonín Dvořák

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  24. Palestrina: Prelude to Act I

    Composer: Hans Pfitzner

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  25. Symphonic Fantasy on Die Frau ohne Schatten

    Composer: Richard Strauss

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  26. Eine Ballettsuite, Op. 130

    Composer: Max Reger

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  27. The Rite of Spring

    Composer: Igor Stravinsky

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Otmar Suitner


  28. Romeo & Juliet - Fantasy Overture

    Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Kurt Sanderling


  29. In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Composer: Alexander Borodin

    Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

    Conductor: Kurt Sanderling


  30. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Ensemble: Berliner Symphoniker

    Performer: Peter Rösel

    Conductor: Kurt Sanderling


  31. Symphony No. 7

    Composer: Jean Sibelius

    Ensemble: Berliner Symphoniker

    Conductor: Kurt Sanderling


  32. Symphony No. 3: III. Scherzo

    Composer: Anton Bruckner

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  33. Symphony No. 10: Adagio

    Composer: Gustav Mahler

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  34. Symphony No. 15

    Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  35. Hebrides Overture, Op. 26

    Composer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  36. Piano Concerto No. 23, K. 488

    Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ensemble: Dresdner Philharmoniker

    Performer: Annerose Schmidt

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  37. Symphony No. 9: II.

    Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ensemble: Dresdner Philharmoniker

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  38. Symphony no. 2 "Ukrainian"

    Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Ensemble: Dresdner Philharmoniker

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  39. String Symphony No. 13

    Composer: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  40. Genoveva: Overture

    Composer: Robert Schumann

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  41. Kindertotenlieder

    Composer: Gustav Mahler

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Performer: Siegfried Lorenz, baritone

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  42. Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26

    Composer: Johan Svendsen

    Ensemble: Dresdner Philharmoniker

    Performer: Egon Morbitzer

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  43. Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

    Ensemble: Dresdner Philharmoniker

    Conductor: Kurt Masur


  44. An American in Paris

    Composer: George Gershwin

    Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

    Conductor: Kurt Masur