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Walzer Revolution: From Mozart's Dances to Lanner and Strauss / Harnoncourt

2 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / 2012-03-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Contredanse for orchestra in D major, K. 603/1; Contradances (5), K 609; Contredanse for orchestra in C major, K. 609/4; German dances (6) for orchestra, K. 571; Johann Strau...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Sunday Times
With his "waltz revolution", Harnoncourt and his period CMW band throw down a gauntlet to the established Philharmonic professors, arguing for more transparent textures...continue...
Recording information: Musikverein, Vienna, Austria (06/01/2011-06/06/2011)....continue...