Konwitschny, Franz > Violin

Best of Mendelssohn / Peter Schreier, Louis Lortie, Igor Oistrakh, Gunther Herbig et al.

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-07-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum, Op. 61; Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen über dir (Psalm 91), motet for double chorus; Violinkon...
Performers: Berlin Chamber Orchestra; Berlin, Staatskapelle; Dresden Kreuzchor [Boy's Chorus]; Engel, Karl; Herbig, Gunther; Koch, Helmut; Konwitschny, Franz; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Lortie, Louis; Masur, ...
Conductors: Herbig, Günther; Masur, Kurt; Stier, Gothart; Koch, Helmut; Konwitschny, Franz; Neumann, Horst; Mauersberger, Rudolf

Best of Beethoven / Various artists

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sinfonie no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"; Sinfonie no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Sinfonie no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Sinfonie no 7 i...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Bindszus, Peter; Doese, Helena; Kootz, Gunter; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Olbertz, Walter; Riedel, Bernd; Rosel, Peter; Schiml, Marga; Schreier, Peter; Suske, Karl; Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Blomstedt, Herbert; Schiff, Heinrich; Herbig, Günther; Rögner, Heinz; Suitner, Otmar; Sanderling, Kurt

Best of Bach / Various artists

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Magnificat in D major, BWV 243; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Italian Concerto, BWV 971; St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Goldberg Varia...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Biggs, E. Power; Collum, Herbert; Eger, Arthur; Hassbecker, Eva; Kobler, Robert; Leib, Gunther; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pischner, Hans; Stolte, Adele
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Jacobs, René; Schreier, Peter; Mauersberger, Erhard; Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: ; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Classical Music for Children, Vol. 2 - Debussy, Grieg, Schumann - Funny Stories, Foreigh Lands, Good Night, Sleep Tight

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, Hob. 1; Symphony no 45 in F sharp minor, H 1 no 45 "Farewell"; Concerto for Piano in D major; Claude...
Performers: Czapski, Jutta; Erber, Gerhard; Funke, Christian; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Olbertz, Walter; Ousset, Cecile; Pekinel, Guher [Piano]; Pekinel, Suher [Piano]; Pistorius, Andreas; Resick, Georgine; Rosel...
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.; Haenchen, Hartmut; Blomstedt, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Masur, Kurt; Neumann, Václav; Rögner, Heinz; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Vonk, Hans...

Good Night, Sleep Tight / Classical Music for Children

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 154/Op. 57; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; The ...
Performers: Funke, Christian; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pistorius, Andreas; Rosel, Peter; Schmidt, Annerose; Shetler, Norman; Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Herbig, Günther; Vonk, Hans; Blomstedt, Herbert; Rögner, Heinz; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; ; Masur, Kurt; Koch, Helmut; Konwitschny, Franz; Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: ; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen Wind Soloists

Brahms: Violin Concerto; J.S. Bach: Violin Concerto BWV 1043; Chausson: Poème, Op. 25 / David Oistrach, violin

1 CD / Archipel / 2011-11-05

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Ernest Chausson: Poème for Violin and Orchestra in E flat major, Op...
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]
Conductors: Rieger, Fritz; Konwitschny, Franz; Kondrashin, Kirill

Sensual Classics: Vision

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-09-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Robert Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, Hob. 1; Paul Hindemith: Symphony "Mat...
Performers: Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]
Conductors: Patanè, Giuseppe; Konwitschny, Franz; Masur, Kurt; Jochum, Eugen; Kegel, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Rögner, Heinz; Neumann, Václav; Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Dresdner Philharmonie; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig; Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin; Staatskapelle Dresden

Beethoven Highlights from Berlin Classics

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-04-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sinfonie no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"; Sinfonie no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Sinfonie no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Sinfonie no 7 i...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Amadeus Webersinke; Doese, Helena; Fietz, Erhard; Kootz, Gunter; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Olbertz, Walter; Polster, Hermann-Christian; Rosel, Peter; Schreier, Peter; Suske, Karl; Tomowa-S...
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Blomstedt, Herbert; Schiff, Heinrich; Herbig, Günther; Flor, Claus P.; Masur, Kurt; Sanderling, Kurt; Rögner, Heinz; Suitner, Otmar

On one hand, Beethoven stands for the free and uncompromising artist who vouches for human ideals. On the other, he grasped music itself, linking themes...continue...

J.S. Bach Highlights / various artists

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-04-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Conce...
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Biggs, E. Power; Collum, Herbert; Eger, Arthur; Köbler, Robert; Leib, Günther; Liebsch, Violetta; Lorenz, Siegfried; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pischner, Hans; Röse...
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Flämig, Martin; Glaetzner, Burkhard; Konwitschny, Franz; Schreier, Peter; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Ramin, Günther; Jacobs, René; Mauersberger, Erhard; Thomas, Kurt
Ensemble: ; Neues Bachisches Collegium

Johann Sebastian Bach is, for many, the greatest composer ever. He was also one of the most versatile, and wrote virtuosic harpsichord and organ music,...continue...

111 More Classic Tracks [Limited Edition]

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Adagio and Allegretto (Elegy and Polka), for string quartet; Franz Liszt: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano, S 145; Fr...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Anda, Géza; Andre, Maurice; Antonietti, Jean; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Askenase, Stefan; Baldwin, Dalton; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Batt...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Ancerl, Karel; Stadlmair, Hans; Nelson, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Blech, Leo; Böhm, Karl; Previn, Andre; Boulez, Pierre; Karajan, Herbert von; Marcon, Andrea; Pletnev, Mikhail; ...
Ensemble: ; Early Music Consort of London

111 More Classic Tracks carries on from where 111 Classic Tracks of 2009 left off. In another mesmerizing journey through the history of Deutsche Grammophon's...continue...

Powerful Poet

10 CD / Red/membran / 2010-10-25

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (published as Op. 99); Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"; Johannes Brahms:...
Performers: Bondarenko, Pyotr; Fournier, Pierre; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pischner, Hans; Shapiro, Jacov; Sorokin, Vladimir; Stidel, Joseph; Terian, Mikhail; Yampolsky, Vladimir
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Galliera, Alceo; Malko, Nicolai; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Oistrakh, David; Ormandy, Eugene; Konwitschny, Franz

Classical Melodies For Easter

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 214, "Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erchallet, Trompeten!" BWV 214; BWV 1068; Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons. Concerto no 1 in E major, RV269 "Spring"; Felix Mendelssoh...
Performers: Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Olbertz, Walter; Otto, Hans; Suske, Karl; Voicu, Ion
Conductors: ; Zehetmair, Thomas; Masur, Kurt; Suitner, Otmar; Bongartz, Heinz; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Konwitschny, Franz; Koch, Helmut
Ensemble: ; Berliner Solisten

The Basics story continues! This month Berlin Classics releases more classical music highlights in delightfully cohesive combinations and with appropriate visuals....continue...

Mendelssohn: Highlights - Favorite works by Mendelssohn / Oistrach, Gheorghiu, Kegel et al. [3 CDs]

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-01-12

Performers: Gheorghiu, Valentin; Oistrach, Igor; Schorler, Renate
Conductors: Herbig, Günther; Masur, Kurt; Konwitschny, Franz; Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig; Staatskapelle Berlin

Mendelssohn's romantic style is embodied by a rich sense of inspiration, great delicacy, and the sheen of perfection. His style combines a sense of simplicity...continue...

Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Bach, Brahms, etc: Violin Concertos / Oistrakh, Hagen, Zukermann, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-10-28

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Violin no 4 in G major, H 7a no 4; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Michael Haydn: Concerto for Violin in B flat major...
Performers: Greutter, Roland; Hagen, Lukas; Meneses, Antonio; Oistrakh, David; Ricci, Ruggiero; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Wand, Günter; Hartung, Volker; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: ; Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; St. Petersburg Chamber Orchestra

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra - Legendary Masterwork Recordings

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Concerto for Violin in D minor; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 6 in A major, WAB 106; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night ...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Hiltawsky, Kurt; Lang, Rosemarie; Moser, Edda; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Schreier, Peter; Stöckigt, Siegfried; Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Bongartz, Heinz; Markevitch, Igor; Sanderling, Kurt; Neumann, Václav; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Leclair, Kodály, Meyer: Violin Concertos / David Oistrakh

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major...
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Walter, Naum
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Suitner, Otmar
Ensemble: ; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This anniversary edition has been digitally remastered and is certainly not just for Oistrakh fans! First time on CD!...continue...

Documents - David and Igor Oistrakh Vol 1 - Bach, Vivaldi

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violi...
Performers: Kastner, Hannes; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Ramin, Fritz
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Documents - David and Igor Oistrakh Vol 2 - Mozart, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 ...
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Basics - Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3, Violin Concerto

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This bargain-priced series from Berlin Classics continues with two outstanding recordings. In particular, the Mendelssohn disc allows us to savor the art of Igor Oistrakh...continue...

Beautiful Baroque - Bach, Vivaldi, Albinoni, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in G major, Op. 10 no 4/RV 435; Concerto for Flute ...
Performers: Arnold, Siegfried; Bosse, Gerhard; Grunenthal, Eberhard; Kobler, Robert; Kohler, Johannes-Ernst; Krug, Willi; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Rosenbusch, Thorsten; Schmahl, Gustav; Schumann...
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Batzel, Friedemann; Haenchen, Hartmut; Straka, Zeljko; Koch, Helmut; Thomas, Kurt; Negri, Vittorio; Moosdorf, Georg

This is a truly delightful collection, not only for the variety of works but for some important artists: David and Igor Oistrakh, flutist Johannes Walter,...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Piano Trio / Oistrakh, Oborin, Knushevitsky, Konwitschny, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2008-04-11

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50
Performers: Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Concertos for Violin / Oistrakh, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-01-29

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

"I have had the good fortune to be connected for many years with the Staatskapelle Dresden. I can only speak about it in enthusiastic tones...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Op 35; Mozart / Oistrakh, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2006-03-21

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos/ Oistrakh, Konwitschny

1 CD / DS Classics / 2005-09-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

David & Igor Oistrach - Bach, Händel, Vivaldi, Benda, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-06-13

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522; Johann Gottlieb Goldberg: Sonata for 2 violins & continuo in C major (formerly attirbuted to Bach, BWV 1037); George Frederick H...
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pischner, Hans; Yampolsky, Vladimir
Conductors: Oistrakh, David; Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

"A veritable feast of great violin playing...The breathtaking father-and-son performances of pieces by Wieniawski and Sarasate are admirably recorded." -Records and Recording...continue...

Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Romances / Suk, Smetacek, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2000-01-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50
Performers: Suk, Josef
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Smetácek, Václáv
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra

Bach, Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos / David Oistrach

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1996-01-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance for Violin a...
Performers: Fischer, Georg; Malcolm, George; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]
Conductors: Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: ; Dresden Staatskapelle