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The Liszt Collection [Limited Edition - 34 CDs]

34 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-06-28

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Malédictio...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Atkinson, Leon; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartha, Alfonz; Behrens, Hildegard; Berczelly, Istvan; Berman, Lazar; Bolet, Jorge; Cherkassky, Shura; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/C...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Karajan, Herbert von; Fischer, Iván; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Solti, Sir Georg; Haitink, Bernard; Heinrich, Siegfried; Guest, George; Ferencsik, János; Leeuw, Reinbert de; Albrecht...

The cornerstone of DG's Liszt 200 celebration is a 34 CD limited edition superbudget box set in the style of their Brahms and Schumann boxes...continue...

Schumann: The Masterworks [Limited Eidtion] [Deluxe]

35 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony in G minor "Zwickau"; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Genoveva, Op. 81; Symphony no ...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Brendel, Alfred; Burnett, Richard [Piano]; Canino, Bruno; Crespin, Régine; Dazeley, William; Dent, Susan; Donderer, Georg; Dond...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Kubelik, Rafael; Solti, Sir Georg; Segal, Uri; Dorati, Antal; Marriner, Sir Neville; Masur, Kurt; Britten, Benjamin; Albrecht, Gerd;
Ensemble: ; Beaux Arts Trio

June 8, 2010 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann, one of the most important Romantic composers of the 19th century. To...continue...

Christa Ludwig: Live Recordings, 1955-1994

3 CD / Orfeo / 2008-02-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Così fan tutte, K 588; Richard Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60; Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Capriccio, ...
Performers: Behrens, Hildegard; Beirer, Hans; Berry, Walter; Bonisolli, Franco; Casa, Lisa della; Cathy Berns-Rund; Chauvet, Guy; Donch, Karl; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Flossman, Gilels; Gall...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Krips, Josef; Erede, Alberto; Karajan, Herbert von; Ludwig, Leopold; Prêtre, Georges; Heger, Robert; Maazel, Lorin; Bernstein, Leonard; Stein, Horst; Albrecht, Gerd; Mehta, Zubi...

Live Recordings 1967-1999

3 CD / Orfeo / 2007-05-15

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Don Carlos; Il Trovatore; Otello; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; La Fanciulla del West; Tosca; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, ...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Behrens, Hildegard; Benackova, Gabriela; Burke, Richard; Carroli, Silvano; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Diepold, Alexander; Domingo, Placido; Freni, Mirella; Frittoli, Barbara; Gall, Axelle; Go...
Conductors: Domingo, Placido; Klobucar, Berislav; Luisi, Fabio; Karajan, Herbert von; Levine, James; Oren, Daniel; Navarro, Luis A. Garcia; Slatkin, Leonard; Santi, Nello; Albrecht, Gerd; Viotti, Marcello; Badea...

Dvorak: Král a Uhlír

2 CD / Orfeo / 2007-01-19

Works: Antonin Dvorák: King and Charcoal Burner (Král a uhlív), opera, B. 21/B. 42/B. 151 (Op. 14)
Performers: Aghov, Livia; Breedt, Michelle; Jenis, Dalibor; Lehotsky, Michal; Mikulas, Peter [Bass Vocals]; Schafer, Markus
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Mercadante: Il Giuramento

2 CD / Orfeo / 2006-09-05

Works: Saverio Mercadante: Il giuramento
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Domingo, Placido; Fiotta, Michele; Herman, Sylvia; Kerns, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Zampieri, Mara
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Dvorák: Dimitrij / Albrecht, Vodicka, Drobková, et al

3 CD / Supraphon / 2005-02-01

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Dimitrij, Op. 64/B 127
Performers: Aghova, Livia; Drobkova, Drahomira; Haderer, Pavel; Hajossyova, Magdalena; Harvanek, Zdenek; Kusnjer, Ivan; Mikulas, Peter; Vele, Ludek; Vodicka, Leo Marian
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Radio Chorus

Dvorák: Der Jakobiner

3 CD / Orfeo / 2004-12-08

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Jakobin, opera, B. 159/B. 200 (Op. 84)
Performers: Aghov, Livia; Andrea Dankova; Bronikowski, Marcin; Holland, Mark; Lehotsky, Michal; Lorenz, Eberhard Francesco; Mikulas, Peter [Bass Vocals]; Stephinger, Christoph
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Brahms: Choral Works Vol 3 / Albrecht, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-07-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Gesang der Parzen, Op. 89; Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53; Rinaldo, cantata for tenor, male chorus & orchestra, Op. 50
Performers: Andersen, Stig Fogh
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Choir; Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

This superb program combines the beautiful Alto Rhapsody with the much rarer Gesang der Parzen, and the dramatic Rinaldo - a work which gives us...continue...

Brahms: Schicksalied, Nänie, Triumphlied, et al / Albrecht

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-02-24

Works: Johannes Brahms: Triumphlied for baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 55; Ave Maria, for female chorus in F major, Op. 12; Schicksalslied, Op. 54; Nänie, for chorus, orchestra & harp ad lib, Op. 82
Performers: Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

"The rarity here is the 'Triumphlied', a three-movement patriotic work described variously as tremendous or embarrassingly jingoistic. The piece was highly prized in the 19th...continue...

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem / Albrecht, Skovhus, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-06-24

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers: Dam-Jensen, Inger; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Danish National Orchestra

The famous Danish choir and orchestra have assembled some of the most sought-after soloists performing today for this recording, and produce a fresh, powerful account...continue...

Berlioz: Les Troyens

3 CD / Gala / 2001-05-11

Works: Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a
Performers: Aichberger, Ewald; Chauvet, Guy; Dernesch, Helga [Soprano]; Ludwig, Christa; Schöne, Wolfgang
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Dvorak: Wanda / Albrecht, Romanko, Straka, Daniluk, et al

3 CD / Orfeo / 2000-11-03

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Vanda, opera, B. 55 (Op.25)
Performers: Breedt, Michelle; Daniluk, Pavel; Romanko, Olga; Straka, Peter; Tchistjakova, Irina; Vocals], Ivan Kusnjer [Baritone
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Chorus

Wagner: Overtures and Preludes / Gerd Albrecht, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-10-24

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Parsifal
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Dvorák: Svatá Ludmila / Albrecht, Aghova, Breedt, et al

2 CD / Orfeo / 1999-10-29

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Saint Ludmilla, oratorio for solists, chrous & orchestra, B. 144 (Op. 71)
Performers: Aghov, Livia; Beczala, Piotr; Vele, Ludek
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Chorus

Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen; Beethoven: Groá Fugue B-Dur Op. 133

1 CD / Orfeo / 1996-11-19

Works: Franz Schubert: Quartet for Strings no 14 in D minor, D 810 "Death and the Maiden"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Grosse Fuge for String Quartet in B flat major Op. 133
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Schumann: Genoveva

2 CD / Orfeo / 1993-08-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81
Performers: Behle, Renate; Faulkner, Julie; Lewis, Keith; Schultz, Carl; Stamm, Harald; Tilli, Johann; Titus, Alan
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Dvorák: Svatební kosile / Albrecht, Aghova, Protschka

1 CD / Orfeo / 1992-06-12

Works: Antonin Dvorák: The Spectre's Bride (Svatební kosile), cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra, B. 135 (Op. 69)
Performers: Aghov, Livia; Protschka, Josef; Vocals], Ivan Kusnjer [Baritone
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Spohr: Jessonda

2 CD / Orfeo / 1991-05-27

Works: Louis Spohr: Jessonda, opera, WoO 53
Performers: Behle, Renate; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Haage, Peter; Moll, Kurt; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Vocals], Thomas Moser [Tenor
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Spontini: Olympie / Albrecht, Varády, Toczyska, Tagliavini

2 CD / Orfeo / 1987-08-11

Works: Gaspare Spontini: Olympia, opera
Performers: Becker, Josef; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Fortune, George; Toczyska, Stefania; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Meyerbeer: Gli Amori di Teolinda

1 CD / Orfeo / 1984-06-08

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Gli amori di Teolinda, dramatic cantata for soprano, clarinet, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd