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Mozart: Requiem / Böhnert, Krumbiegel, Petzold, Schwarz, Biller

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-04-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
Performers: Biller, Georg Christoph; Bohnert, Jutta; Lehmann, Dirk; Petzold, Martin; Schwarz, Gotthold
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; St. Thomas Choir

A grand-scale interpretation of Mozart's last masterpiece in Franz Beyer's bold orchestration....continue...

The Mendelssohn Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Symphony no 5 in D maj...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; D'Arco, Annie; Katsaris, Cyprien; Parsons, Geoffrey; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Leppard, Raymond; Jordan, Armin; ; Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio; English Chamber Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; New College Choir, Oxford; Suisse Romande Orchestra

Mendelssohn: Symphonies, Piano Concertos, etc / Masur, et al

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-06-20

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; S...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; Eberle, Friedhelm; Katsaris, Cyprien; Oertel, Christiane; Schonheit, Michael; Schreier, Peter; Wiens, Edith
Conductors: Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This newly reissued 5-CD budget boxed set offers critically acclaimed recordings of Mendelssohn's major orchestral music by Kurt Masur and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra featuring...continue...

Bach J.S.: Mass In B Minor / Ruth Holton (Soprano), Matthias Rexroth, Altus (Countertenor) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2006-05-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Holton, Ruth; Mertens, Klaus; Rexroth, Matthias
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Thomanerchor Leipzig

Bach's B minor Mass, the composer's final work, is presented here by Georg Christoph Biller - like his illustrious predecessor, Thomaskantor in Leipzig - conducting...continue...
Run Time: 113 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English,...continue...

Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem / Ramin, Giebel, Niese, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2006-05-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers: Giebel, Agnes; Niese, Gerhard
Conductors: Ramin, Günther
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; St. Thomas Church Choir, Leipzig

From the private archive of the Ramin family. A unique document with explaining text in German and English....continue...

Bach: Mass In B Minor / Various [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2005-10-18

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Henschel, Dietrich; Larsson, Anna; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Chorus; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

"Talk about a sense of occasion! This was the final concert of Leipzig's 2005 Bach Festival, scheduled as part of Maestro Blomstedt's farewell season at...continue...
Run Time: 117 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: Latin, E...continue...

Various: Live Concert From The Church [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2000-09-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Felix Mendels...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Mullova, Viktoria
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Run Time: 116 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, Digitally Processed
Subtitles: French, En...continue...