Konwitschny, Franz > Post Romantic Period

Beethoven: Symphonie No. 4; Mozart: Klavierkonzert KV 488; Strauss: Sinfonia domestica

2 CD / Orfeo / 2011-08-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica for orchestra, Op. 53 (TrV 209)
Performers: Gulda, Friedrich
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz

Recording information: Groáes Festspielhaus (08/04/1961)....continue...

Max Reger: Works for Orchestra / Staatskapelle Berlin, et al

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Max Reger: Ballet Suite in D major, Op. 130; Concerto for Orchestra in F major, Op. 123 "In the old style"; Variations and Fugue for 2 Pianos on a theme of Beethoven, Op. 86; Variations and Fugue on ...
Performers: Amadeus Webersinke; Hartwich, Walter; Scherzer, Manfred; Schunk, Heinz; Siering, Gunter; Suske, Karl
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Konwitschny, Franz; Bongartz, Heinz; Blomstedt, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Rögner, Heinz
Ensemble: ; Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Max Reger (1873-1916), best known for his output for organ, composed 32 orchestral works, 24 of which were written in the final thirteen years of...continue...

Musik...Sprache der Welt - Strauss; Witt / Konwitschny

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-07-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica for orchestra, Op. 53 (TrV 209); Friedrich Witt: Symphony in C ("Jena")
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz
Ensemble: Sächsische Staatskapelle

Franz Konwitschny conducts Richard Strauss's 'Sinfonia Domestica', realized in a brilliantly virtuosic manner by the Staatskapelle Dresden. The sound is revelatory, definitely one for the...continue...