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R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite, etc / Previn, Vienna PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-12-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Symphonic Intermezzi (4) for orchestra (from the opera "Intermezzo") (TrV 246a); Capriccio, Op 85; Salome, Op. 54
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Adagio - Mischa Maisky

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-10-19

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Gabriel Fauré: Elégie for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 24; Ottorino Respighi: Adagio con variazioni for Cello and Orchestra; Antonin Dvorá...
Performers: Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Bychkov, Semyon
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Thomas Quasthoff sings German Opera Arias

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-10-19

Works: Albert Lortzing: Zar und Zimmermann; Der Wildschütz; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Richard Strauss: Die schweigsame Frau (The Silent Woman), ope...
Performers: Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Quasthoff, Thomas
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian

Karajan Gold - Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc / Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-10-19

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Performers: Spierer, Leon
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von

Recording information: Berlin, Philharmonie....continue...

André Previn - A Celebration

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2009-04-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges, opera-ballet in 2 parts; Ma mère l'oye; André Previn: Double Concerto for violin, contrabass & orchestra; Concerto for piano & orchestra; C...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bartolomey, Franz; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Eder, Gotthard; Federsel, Gunter; Fleming, Renee; Futral, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Gabriel, Martin; Johnson, David; Lascarro, Jua...
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

DG proudly celebrates Andre Previn's 80th birthday with this deluxe, 6-CD box set featuring him as conductor, composer and performer. Previn selected his favorite recordings...continue...

Morgen: Works by Strauss & Dvorak

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2009-02-10

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Romance for Cello and Orchestra in F major, AV 75; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Antonin Dvorák: Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op...
Performers: Maisky, Mischa

BBC Music Magazine
Maisky's performance of these works could hardly be bettered. Strauss's Sonata has enormous youthful élan, and the arrangements of the Romance for cello...continue...

In My Element / Anne Sofie van Otter

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-04-15

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Richard Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Clemenza de Tito...
Performers: Augustsson, Mikael; Bjorkman, David; Blair, Michael; d'Oustrac, Stephanie; Dohmen, Albert; Forsberg, Bengt; Henryson, Svante; Jonsson, Fredrik; Kress, Roland; Lindberg, Jakob; Lindberg, Magnus; Linds...
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Gardiner, John Eliot; Levine, James; Abbado, Claudio; Boulez, Pierre; Pinnock, Trevor
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Dresden Staatskapelle; English Baroque Soloists; English Concert; Les Musiciens du Louvre; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; North German ...

Opera News
Smart, sophisticated and opinionated, Anne Sofie von Otter has become a star by doing exactly what she wants
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R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc / Karajan, Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-01-08

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Performers: Schwalbe, Michel
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Herbert von Karajan’s post-war debut with Deutsche Grammophon was this classic 1959 recording of 'Ein Heldenleben', coupled here with a sizzling account of 'Till Eulenspiegel'...continue...

Song of the Cello

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-12-04

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Liebestreu, Op. 3 no 1; Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 105; Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concert...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Gililov, Pavel; Hovora, Daria; How, Liang Ping; Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Lily; Maisky, Mischa; Meell, Melissa; Phillips, Todd; Poy, Nardo; Tiempo, Sergio
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Mehta, Zubin; Thomas, Michael Tilson

The Many Musics of Gidon Kremer

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-02-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio for Piano in B minor, K 540; Felix Mendelssohn: Concert...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Brunner, Eduard; Geringas, David; Grindenko, Tatjana; Kashkashian, Kim [Viola]; Kremer, Gidon; Maisenberg, Oleg; Maisky, Mischa; Pushkarev, ...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Schiff, Heinrich; Kremer, Gidon
Ensemble: ; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Kremerata Baltica; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Always an explorer among today's virtuoso violinists, Gidon Kremer presents a personal selection of some of his greatest DG recordings, along with 25 minutes of...continue...

R Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten / Böhm, Rysanek, Nilsson

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-09-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65
Performers: Aichberger, Ewald; Alvary, Lorenzo; Arneson, Sally; Berry, Walter; Dickie, Murray; Helm, Hans; Hesse, Ruth; Hintermeier, Margaretha; Jahn, Gertrude; King, James [Vocals]; Nikolova, Milkana; Nilsson, ...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

Metropolitan Opera Gala

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-07-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; La forza del destino; Otello; Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Richard Strauss: Final Scene; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, ...
Performers: Arroyo, Martina; Caballe, Montserrat; Corelli, Franco; Domingo, Placido; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Nilsson, Birgit [Soprano Vocal]; Price, Leontyne; Resnik, Regina; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vo...
Conductors: Bonynge, Richard; Levine, James; Böhm, Karl; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Adler, Kurt

Collection Du Millenaire....continue...

Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan, Etc.

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-07-13

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Performers: Brandis, Thomas [Violin]; Schwalbé, Michel
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

Collection Du Millenaire....continue...

Thomas Quasthoff - The Voice

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-07-04

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; An den Frühling, D 338; Schwanengesang, D 957; Greisengesang, D 778; Auf der Bruck, D 853; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Der Jüngling an der Quell...
Performers: Kussmaul, Rainer; Mayer, Albrecht; Quasthoff, Thomas; Zeyen, Justus
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Thielemann, Christian;
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Berliner Barock Solisten; Chamber Orchestra of Europe

"There's no question regarding this singer's extraordinary gifts, either in a technical sense or as an interpreter of songs--as I noted previously, he has a...continue...

Strauss: Arabella / Keilberth, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-01-10

Works: Richard Strauss: Arabella
Performers: Carnuth, Walter; Casa, Lisa della; Ehrengut, Walter; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gunter, Horst; Hoppe, Carl; Kohn, Karl Christian; Mücke, Karl; Malaniuk, Ira; Matthes, Walther; Mertes, Matthias; ...
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: Bavarian State Opera Orchestra

"Della Casa soars above the stave with the creamiest, most beautiful sounds and constantly charms one with her swiftly alternating moods of seriousness and gaiety."...continue...

Strauss: Capriccio / Böhm, Janowitz, Schreier, Augér

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-09-13

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op 85
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Janowitz, Gundula; Kohn, Karl Christian; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Ridder, Anton de; Ridderbusch, Karl; Schreier, Peter; Thaw, David; Troyanos,...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Strauss: Salome (Highlights), Five Orchestral Songs/Boito: Mefistofele (Highligh

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-06-27

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene; Cäcilie; Lieder (5), Op. 41; Lieder (6), Op. 37; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Lieder (8), Op. 10; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Ghiaurov, Nicolai
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen

These precious recordings with Montserrat Caballe are valuable not only for Bernstein's advocacy of Strauss on record but also for the Spanish singer's shimmering interpretations...continue...

R. Strauss: Daphne / Böhm, Güden, Wunderlich, King

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-09-14

Works: Richard Strauss: Daphne, Op 82
Performers: Braun, Hans; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; King, James [Vocals]; Little, Vera; Mechera, Erika; Proglhoff, Harald; Streich, Rita; Vocals], Paul Schoffler [Baritone; Welt...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra

The complete opera on two CDs. Deutsche Grammophon. 1994....continue...

Dvorak, Strauss: Works for Cello / Mehta, Maisky, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-05-11

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35
Performers: Maisky, Mischa; Zimmermann, Tabea [Viola]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, etc / Thielemann, Honeck, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2003-09-09

Works: Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Performers: Honeck, Rainer
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"[Thielemann]'s tempos, though on the slow side, are well judged, and he skillfully integrates the various episodes into a satisfying and structurally sound presentation." -...continue...

Karajan Gold - Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2001-06-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Don Juan, Op. 20
Performers: Brandis, Thomas [Violin]
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
The playing of the Berlin Philharmonic on both sets is as glorious as ever; its virtuosity can be taken for granted along...continue...

Strauss: Alpensinfonie, Rosenkavalier Suite / Thielemann

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2001-05-08

Works: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64; Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Performers: Holzapfel, Anton
Conductors: Thielemann, Christian
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Respighi: Violin Sonata In B Minor/Strauss: Violin Sonata Op.18

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-09-04

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, Op. 18; Ottorino Respighi: Sonata for violin & piano, in B minor, P. 110
Performers: Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Zimerman, Krystian

Recording information: Rudolf-Oetker-Halle, Grosser Saal, Bielefeld (07/1988)....continue...

Mozart: Arias; Strauss: Orchestral Songs / Schäfer, Abbado

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-04-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner, aria for soprano & orchestra. K. 383; Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Mia speranza adorata...Ah, non sai qual pena, K 416; Ch'io ...
Performers: Johannsen, Kay; Pires, Maria-Joao; Schafer, Christine
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"...[Schafer's] unadorned, clear and imaginitive singing of all the Mozart arias demands and hold attention on this [disc]...Abbado and the Berlin Philharmonic support Schafer in...continue...

Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Duett Concertino, Oboe Concerto

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-11-03

Works: Richard Strauss: Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Concerto for Horn no 1 in E flat major, Op. 11; Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, AV 132; Duet-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, harp & st...
Performers: Gabriel, Martin; Janezic, Ronald; Schmidl, Peter; Stransky, Lars Michael; Werba, Michael
Conductors: Previn, Andre

Recording information: Vienna, musikverein, Grosser Saal (11/1996)....continue...

R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Wagner / Karajan, Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-03-11

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Performers: Schwalbé, Michel
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

R. Strauss: Elektra / Böhm, Borkh, Schech, Madeira

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1994-07-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58
Performers: Ahlin, Cvetka; Ambros, Hermi; Borkh, Inge; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hellwig, Judith; Madeira, Jean; Reinecke, Renate; Schech, Marianne; Scheyrer, Gerda; Sjosted, Margarete; Steingruber, Ilona; Tesc...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Chorus

Strauss: Four Last Songs; Wagner / Studer, Sinopoli

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1994-05-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, AV 150; Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90
Performers: Studer, Cheryl
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

Love's Twilight / Anne Sophie von Otter, Bengt Forsberg

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1994-03-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Lieder (4), Op. 36; Ich trage meine Minne, song for voice & piano, Op. 32/1 (TrV 174/1); Hat gesagt - bleibt's nicht dabei, Op. 36/3 (from Des Knaben Wunderhorn); Lieder (6), Op. 37;...
Performers: Forsberg, Bengt; von Otter, Anne Sofie

Love's Twilight is one of Anne Sofie von Otter's earliest recordings for Deutsche Grammophon and very first where she is joined by pianist Bengt Forsberg...continue...
Recording information: Berlin, Studio Lankwitz, Konzertsaal....continue...

Strauss: Salome / Sinopoli, Studer, Terfel, Rysanek

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1991-10-15

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene
Performers: Bieber, Clemens; Hiestermann, Horst; Lang, Klaus; Lukas, Ralf; Maus, Peter; Mercker, Karl-Ernst; Mok, Warren; Molsberger, Friedrich; Murray, William; Peper, Uwe; Rohrl, Manfred; Rorholm, Marianne; Ru...
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra

"This is a magnificent achievement on all sides, but chief praise must go to Cheryl Studer for giving such an all-consuming account of the title-role."...continue...

Strauss: Metamorphosen, Tod und Verklärung / Karajan

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1983-11-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra