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Classical Music

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Release Date: May 28, 2010

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BERG Violin Concerto. BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto • Arabella Steinbacher (vn); Andris Nelsons, cond; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln • ORFEO 778 091 (75: 22) Neither quite distorted tonality nor sweet-tempered atonality, Berg’s Violin Concerto straddles two harmonic...

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Release Date: May 23, 2009

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Classical Music

Format: CD

Release Date: August 28, 2009

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Although Knappertsbusch conducted “Lohengrin” many times, until now no recording by him has been issued, so the welcome discovery of this live performance from Munich fills a gap in the discography... We first hear Knappertsbusch...

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Release Date: March 11, 2016

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Johan Botha’s unfailingly radiant and yet powerfully carrying voice established him over many years as a Strauss and Wagner singer par excellence, but most of all as a youthful hero, and not as a weighty...

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Release Date: April 07, 2017

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Brahms's Concerto for Cello, written in 1887, was what brought our two musicians together on the concert platform for the first time. Both artists with this release to represent a record of their work together...

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Release Date: September 09, 2016

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Live - Opening night recording, 1965. Following on from the success of the scandalous Salome, it was with Elektra in 1909 – his first collaboration with Hugo von Hofmannsthal – that Richard Strauss finally cemented...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 08, 2014

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In the world of opera there are certain roles for every type of voice that can crown a singer’s stage career. For the basso profondo, these are clearly – and suitably – the majestic roles...

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Release Date: January 13, 2015

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Now approaching their 70th year as a concertizing ensemble, the Borodin Quartet’s 1961 Salzburg Festival première of the Eighth String Quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich (with whom they had a close working relationship) confirmed them as...

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Release Date: November 11, 2014

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For the purists in the Kleines Festspielhaus, there was an all-Mozart program with the Vienna Philharmonic at the 1980 Festival, with no less a figure than Karl Böhm on the podium. + It was to...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 11, 2014

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If the paltry 40 minute duration of this disc causes you some concern, fear not. There is a good reason. This release from Orfeo, in their Salzburger Festspieldokumente series, offers the first half of Michelangeli’s...

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Release Date: January 05, 2018

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Istvan Kertesz's early death from a swimming accident in 1973 meant that he performed very little in Salzburg. In the previous decade he quickly established himself as a first-class conductor of the younger generation with...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 19, 2013

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Captured live in a gripping concert event dated 30 August 1964, at a point in time many consider the prime of his career or something very close to it, Herbert von Karajan here offers a...

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Release Date: October 09, 2015

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In the concert documented on this CD, Shura Cherkassky follows a well-proportioned interpretation of Mozart's Sonata K 330 with Schumann's C major Fantasy and then contrasted a powerful performance of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 19, 2013

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Classical Music

Format: CD

Release Date: January 22, 2003