Orfeo 40th Anniversary Edition: Legendary Conductors

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Label
Orfeo
Release Date
June 19, 2020
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      VARIOUS
    • PERFORMER
      Various
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 19, 2020
    • UPC
      4011790200118
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ORF-C200011
    • LABEL
      Orfeo
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      10
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Largo - Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    2. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    3. III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    4. IV. Presto vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    5. Der Held (The Hero) -

      Composer: Richard Strauss

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    6. Des Helden Widersacher (The Hero's Enemies) -

      Composer: Richard Strauss

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    7. Des Helden Gefährtin (The Hero's Companion) - Des Helden Walstatt (The Hero's Field of Battle) -

      Composer: Richard Strauss

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    8. Des Helden Friedenswerke (The Hero's Works of Peace) -

      Composer: Richard Strauss

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    9. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (The Hero's Withdrawal from the World)

      Composer: Richard Strauss

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Karl Böhm

    10. I. Adagio - Allegro

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch

    11. II. Adagio

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch

    12. III. Scherzo: Molto vivace

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch

    13. IV. Finale: Adagio - Allegro moderato

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch

    14. I. Adagio - Allegro vivace

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Carlos Kleiber

    15. II. Adagio

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Carlos Kleiber

    16. III. Allegro molto e vivace

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Carlos Kleiber

    17. IV. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Bayerisches Staatsorchester

      Conductor: Carlos Kleiber

    18. I. Andante

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Louis Krasner

      Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos

    19. II. Allegro marcato

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Louis Krasner

      Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos

    20. III. Adagio

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Louis Krasner

      Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos

    21. IV. Allegro giocoso

      Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Louis Krasner

      Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos

    22. Overture to Collin's Coriolan, Op. 62, "Coriolan Overture"

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Hans Knappertsbusch

    23. I. Allegro con brio

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Hans Knappertsbusch

    24. II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Hans Knappertsbusch

    25. III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Hans Knappertsbusch

    26. IV. Finale: Allegro molto

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Hans Knappertsbusch

    27. I. Allegro con brio

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    28. II. Andante

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    29. III. Poco allegretto

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    30. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    31. I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    32. II. Allegretto

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    33. III. Presto, assai meno presto

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    34. IV. Allegro con brio

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Otto Klemperer

    35. I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay

    36. II. Allegro con gracia

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay

    37. III. Allegro molto vivace

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay

    38. IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay

    39. I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

    40. II. Molto vivace

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

    41. III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

    42. IV. Finale: Presto - Allegro assai

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

    43. IV. Recitative: O Freunde, nicht diese Töne! - Freude schöner Götterfunken

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Ensemble: Wiener Singverein, Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Lisa Della Casa, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Waldemar Kmentt, Otto Edelmann

      Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

    44. Les Préludes, S97/R414

      Composer: Franz Liszt

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Robert Casadesus

      Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache

    45. I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Robert Casadesus

      Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache

    46. II. Andante sostenuto

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Robert Casadesus

      Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache

    47. III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Robert Casadesus

      Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache

    48. IV. Adagio - Più andante - Allegro non troppo ma con brio

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Wiener Symphoniker

      Performer: Robert Casadesus

      Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache

    49. I. Allegro non troppo

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    50. II. Adagio non troppo

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    51. III. Allegretto grazioso - Quasi andantino

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    52. IV. Allegro con spirito

      Composer: Johannes Brahms

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    53. I. Allegro

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    54. II. Moderato

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    55. III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    56. IV. Epilogue: Moderato

      Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: John Barbirolli

    57. I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnell

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler

    58. II. Andante quasi allegretto

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler

    59. III. Scherzo: Bewegt

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler

    60. IV. Finale: Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell

      Composer: Anton Bruckner

      Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

      Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler


When the ORFEO label was established in Munich forty years ago, surely no one with the music scene back then would have predicted that the record company would develop into a firmly established player on the classical music market. One of the label’s main priorities in the early years was vocal music, with opera rarities top of the list and since the mid 1980s the re-use of historic tape recordings. Big names featured on the label’s own productions, while ORFEO also developed into a talent factory by discovering and nurturing young artist. This “Legendary Conductors” 10 album set for the anniversary of 40 years of ORFEO label history presents a selection of outstanding recordings with legendary conductors in the true sense of the word.