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Clemens Krauss: The Collection 1929-1954 [CDs 61 - 76]
Clemens Krauss: THE COLLECTION 1929-1954 [97 CDs]Third installment : Discs 61-76Venias VN033 (mono) - No publication date givenDetails of works performed below, and in scanned booklet,available for download with the first installment FLAC image files, cuesheets, logs, scans Clemens Heinrich Krauss was a leading Austrian conductor, particularly associated with the music of Richard Strauss, who got to his major positions by the resignation of conductors less sympathetic to the German Nazi regime.His mother was Clementine Krauss, a leading Viennese actress and singer. He was also related to Gabrielle Krauss (1842 - 1904), an important nineteenth century soprano. His father was a figure in the Austrian Imperial Court. When Clemens went into music, he used his mother's name because of its theatrical history.When he was a boy, he was a chorister in the Hofkapelle (Imperial Choir). He attended the Vienna Conservatory, graduating in 1912. He studied composition with Grädener and theory with […]
The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2016-09-20 02:01:35
Trio Invigorates Natick
[…] maturity for a composer just 13-years-old. Korngold studied for a time with Zemlinsky, who found that the youngster frequently made up his own mind when suggestions were made. Indeed, Jessicha Duchen’s biography of Korngold tells of a letter Zemlinsky wrote to his former student after he had moved to Prague to conduct at the opera the year after the composition of Korngold’s Trio. The former teacher wrote, “Dear Erich, I hear you are studying with Grädener; is he making progress?” Korngold’s trio evokes all the warmth, schmaltz, sentimentality, and waltzing character of pre-war Vienna. The young composer seems to have heard and absorbed it all in the work of Strauss and Brahms, but he also had his own approach, modulating often in ways that struck some listeners (including his music critic father) as dangerously modern. The gold-and-purple coloration of this score achieved something quite different from that of either Foote […]
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