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2022-04-04 05:47:00
New Year’s Concert 2022 (CD review)
Music of Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Eduard Strauss, and others. Daniel Barenboim, Vienna Philharmonic. Sony 19439962512 (2-disc set).By John J. PuccioYou doubtless know that Vienna’s New Year’s Concerts have been going on since 1941 when the Vienna Philharmonic began its annual custom of offering them, and things haven’t changed much since then. EMI, RCA, DG, Decca, and now Sony are among the many companies that have recorded the VPO’s concerts over the stereo years, and in keeping with the orchestra’s tradition of having no permanent music director, they invite a different conductor to perform the New Year’s duties each year. The New Year’s conductors in recent times have included some of the biggest names in the business, including Herbert von Karajan, Carlos Kleiber, Willi Boskovsky, Claudio Abbado, Lorin Maazel, Seiji Ozawa, Georges Pretre, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Mariss Jansons, Franz Welser-Most, Zubin Mehta, Gustavo Dudamel, Riccardo Muti, Christian Thielemann, Andris Nelsons, and […]
2021-04-21 08:00:52
Austrian violinist and conductor Willi Boskovsky died on this day in 1991 at aged 81. Maestro Boskovsky served as Concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1936 to 1979. WILLI Boskovsky | JOHANN STRAUSS II | RITTER PAZMAN | CSARDAS | VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA | 1967 The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-01-08 00:00:00
Decca Eloquence Part 2
[…] Strravinsky Oedipus Rex Strauss Elektra /Scenes) Kodaly Hary Janos London PO Bayerisches Staatsorchester Deorg Solti Gustav Holst Savitri Hymns Janet Baker Robert Tear Imogen Holst Arthur Honegger Symphonies 2-4 Le Roi David Frank Martin Et In Terra Pax Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Ernest Ansermet Antonin Dvorak String Quintet No. 10 Piano Quintet No. 2 Sir Clifford Curzon piano Boskovsky Quartet Vienna Philharmonc Quartet Pastoral Dialogues Works by Jones, D´India Dowland, Lawes Emma Kirkby soprano David Thomas bass Anthony Rooley lute Ravel Debussy Roussel Ropartz The Melos Ensemble William Shield Rosina Richard Bonynge Dmitri Shostakovich Symphonies Nos. 1 and 9 The Age of Gold, Suite Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Walter […]
2021-01-04 00:00:00
Decca Eloquence Part 1
[…] Prevedi Gianni Raimondi Gino Penno Great Tenor Arias Vol. 2 Verdi Puccini Ponchielli Boito Cilea Flaviano Labò Giuseppe Campora Gianni Poggi Romantic Overtures Vol. 1 Nicolai Schreker Wolf Weber Goldmark Goetz Brahms K. H. Adler Zubin Mehta Louis Spohr Piano Quintet No. 1 Double Quartet No. 3 Octet Nonet Wiener OktettShostakovich Piano Quintet Prokofiev Quintet Sieber Three Fragments Peter Pears tenor The Melos EnsembleBrahms Clarinet Quintet Mozart Clarinet Quintet Baermann Adagio Alfred Boskovsky clarinet Wiener OktettMendelssohn Ysaye Bruch Debussy Milhaud Enescu Prokofiev Ion Voicu violinRafael Frühbeck de Burgos Monique Haas piano Victoria Stefanescu piano Johann Strauss The Gypsy Baron Julius Patzak Hilde Gueden Wiener Philharmoniker Clemens Krauss Ralph Vaughan Williams Job The Wasps London PO Adrian Boult Symphony No. 1 "A Sea Symphony" Isobel Baillie soprano John Cameron baritone London Philharmonic Choir London PO Adrian Boult Symphony No. 2 […]
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