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Russian conductor, composer, and pianist (1928-2002)
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2023-10-13 00:00:00
Britten, Chausson, Debussy, Rachmaninov, Ravel, Rubbra, Schumann et al: Orchestral & Vocal Works (Malcolm Sargent et al)
01 - 03 Claude Debussy: La Mer. Three Symphonic Sketches* [22'57]04 - 07 Ernest Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer, op.19^ [28'05]08 - 10 Maurice Ravel: Shéhérazade. Three Poems ~ [16'06]BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Sargent *; Janet Baker- mezzo, London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Evgeny Svetlanov ^; Margaret Price- soprano, BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Sargent ~Carlton Classics (originally BBC Radio Classics 1565691742) [recorded September 1963 *, April 1975 ^ and August 1965 ~; original CD release 1996, this download 2000][digital download; flacs, cover scan and poor-quality booklet from the original issue derived from internet]Recording venues: BBC Promenade Concerts, Royal Albert Hall *~ and Royal Festival Hall ^, LondonRecording engineers: BBC Transcription Service; Producers: Paul Reding *^ and James Burnett ~Carlton Classics originally issued this collection on their BBC Radio Classics CD label in 1996. Some how they appear to have retained rights to these […]
2021-11-12 15:01:10
Brahms: Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in A Minor Op. 102.* Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in E Flat Major Op. 107** Oleg Kagan, violin, Natalia Gutman, cello. State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR/Yevgeny Svetlanov.* Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra/Alexander Lazarev** DOREMI 2022 ★★★★★ Natalia Gutman (1942-) and her husband, Oleg Kagan, [...]
2021-10-04 03:52:00
R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie (SACD review)
Vladimir Jurowski, Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Pentatone PTC 5186 802. By John J. PuccioWhen German composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) premiered Eine Alpensinfonie (“An Alpine Symphony”) in 1915, anticipation ran high among classical-music enthusiasts. After all, it was Richard Strauss who had almost single-handedly resurrected and then developed the genre of the tone poem with such profound works as Also Sprach Zarathustra, Death and Transfiguration, Ein Heldenleben, Symfonia Domestica, Don Juan, and Don Quixote. All the same, what audiences wanted and what they got turned out to be two different things, with some critics describing An Alpine Symphony as picture-postcard fluff and others as “cinema music.”This has not stopped the greatest conductors of the modern era from recording Eine Alpensinfonie, though, with people like Karl Bohm, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Hans Knapperbusch, Evgeny Svetlanov, Yvgeny Mravinsky, Rudolf Kempe, Zubin Mehta, Georg Solti, Herbert von Karajan, Bernard Haitink, Herbert Blomstedt, Seiji Ozawa, Lorin Maazel, and a […]
2021-10-04 03:52:00
R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie (SACD review)
Vladimir Jurowski, Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Pentatone PTC 5186 802. By John J. PuccioWhen German composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) premiered Eine Alpensinfonie (“An Alpine Symphony”) in 1915, anticipation ran high among classical-music enthusiasts. After all, it was Richard Strauss who had almost single-handedly resurrected and then developed the genre of the tone poem with such profound works as Also Sprach Zarathustra, Death and Transfiguration, Ein Heldenleben, Symfonia Domestica, Don Juan, and Don Quixote. All the same, what audiences wanted and what they got turned out to be two different things, with some critics describing An Alpine Symphony as picture-postcard fluff and others as “cinema music.”This has not stopped the greatest conductors of the modern era from recording Eine Alpensinfonie, though, with people like Karl Bohm, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Hans Knapperbusch, Evgeny Svetlanov, Yvgeny Mravinsky, Rudolf Kempe, Zubin Mehta, Georg Solti, Herbert von Karajan, Bernard Haitink, Herbert Blomstedt, Seiji Ozawa, Lorin Maazel, and a […]
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