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Bruch: Arminius / Hermann Max

2 CD / CPO / 2009-08-25

Works: Max Bruch: Arminius, oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 43
Performers: Begemann, Hans Christoph; Morooka, Ryoko; Smallwood, Michael
Conductors: Max, Hermann
Ensemble: Göttingen Symphony Orchestra

In February 1875 Max Bruch chanced upon an epic poem by the young Westphalian teacher J. Cuppers and wrote enthusiastically of it to his publisher...continue...

Bruch: Das Lied von der Glocke / van Steen, Marguerre, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2005-07-19

Works: Max Bruch: Das Lied von der Glocke, oratorio for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ, Op. 45
Performers: Hoff, Mario; Marguerre, Eleonore; Vogt, Klaus Florian
Conductors: Steen, Jac van

CPO is releasing one of the 19th century's most popular settings to works by Friedrich Schiller: 'The Lay of the Bell' by Max Bruch. Bruch...continue...

Bruch: String Octet, Quintets / Ensemble Ulf Hoelscher

1 CD / CPO / 1999-04-01

Works: Max Bruch: Octet for strings; Quintet for piano & strings, in G minor; Quintet for strings, in A minor

Bruch: String Quartets 1 & 2 / Mannheimer Streichquartett

1 CD / CPO / 1998-02-01

Works: Max Bruch: Quartet for Strings no 1, in C minor, Op. 9; Quartet for Strings no 2, in E major, Op. 10
Conductors:
Ensemble: Mannheim String Quartet

"Max Bruch's two string quartets are early works...And though it is too bad Bruch never returned to the medium after his mature style was established,...continue...