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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...

Peter Schreier: Songs and Arias

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-06-14

Works: Peter Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder (Christmas Carols), Op. 8; Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248; Matthäuspassion (St. Matthew Passion), BWV 244; Cantata no ...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietfried; Dermoy, Claude; Merker, Karl-Ernst; Olbertz, Walter; Ragossnig, Konrad; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman; Vogel, Siegfried; Wustmann, Erika
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Koch, Helmut; Suitner, Otmar; Kurz, Siegfried; Klee, Bernhard; Mauersberger, Erhard; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Sanderling, Kurt; Hanell, Robert; Kegel, Herbert; Schreier, Peter

Whether as tenor or as lieder singer, Peter Schreier sets standards across the genres. This compilation takes a good hour to review the many facets...continue...

Lustige Geschichten / Beethoven

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, Hob. I; Symphonie no 45 in F sharp minor, Hob. 1; Claude Debussy: Jimbo's Lullaby, for piano (Childr...
Performers: Czapski, Jutta; Erber, Gerhard; Olbertz, Walter; Resick, Georgine; Rosel, Peter; Sotin, Hans; Suske, Karl
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.; Haenchen, Hartmut; Blomstedt, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Masur, Kurt

The Voice Of The Clarinet / Sharon Kam, clarinet

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-07-13

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Introduction, theme & variations for clarinet & orchestra in B flat major; Felix Mendelssohn: Concert Piece for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Piano no 1 in F major, Op. 113; Carl Maria...
Performers: Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Helmchen, Martin; Kam, Sharon; Peitz, Johannes; Rivinius, Gustav
Conductors: Bühl, Gregor

At one with her instrument, Sharon Kam thrills with a virtuosic suppleness and sensitive cantabile in a class of her own - a firework display...continue...

Souvenirs - Bloch, Massenet, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, etc / Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Pièces de genre (10) for piano, Op. 10; Fritz Kreisler: Schön Rosmarin; Marche Miniature Viennoise, for violin & piano; Liebesleid; Apple Blo...
Performers: Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Kam, Sharon

Sonatas for Cello & Piano - Weill, et al / Vogler, Canino

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40; Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7); Kurt Weill: Sonata for cello & piano
Performers: Canino, Bruno; Vogler, Jan

Shostakovich: Michelangelo Suite / Polster, Sanderling

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo, songs (11) for bass & orchestra, Op. 145a (orchestration of Op 145)
Performers: Polster, Hermann-Christian

"Although the works of Shostakovich are hardly neglected on CD, there are surprisingly few recordings of his considerable output of songs. It is, then, exciting...continue...

Schostakowitsch: Symphonies no 1 & 6 / Sanderling, Berlin

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Schostakowitsch: Symphonies / Sanderling, Berlin SO

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 54; Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65; Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Symphon...
Performers: Deutscher, Karl-Heinz; Haas, Gerhard; Sennewald, Günter
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Born in 1912, Kurt Sanderling has earned a reputation as one of the most talented conductors to come out of Germany (he announced his retirement...continue...

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 10 / Sanderling, Berlin SO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 10 / Herbig, Saarbrücken RSO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Conductors: Herbig, Günther

Shostakovich's powerful, cathartic Symphony No. 10 was the first in the series to appear after the death of the dictator Joseph Stalin in 1953 and...continue...

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 15 / Sanderling, Berlin SO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 15 in A major, Op. 141
Performers: Deutscher, Karl-Heinz; Haas, Gerhard; Sennewald, Günter
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 4 / Günter Herbig, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Conductors: Herbig, Günther

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 5 / Sanderling, Berlin SO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 / Günter Herbig, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Conductors: Herbig, Günther

Two sides of Shostakovich - the more experimental, psychological Fourth Symphony, and the extroverted, populist Fifth Symphony (meant, after all, as an ironic good will...continue...

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 1, etc / Kleinert, Kegel, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35
Performers: Garay, Gyorgy; Kootz, Gunter; Krug, Willi; Stöckigt, Siegfried; Stockigt, Siegfried
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert; Kleinert, Rolf
Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

After the triumphant premiere of his Symphony No. 1 by the State Academic Philharmonic Orchestra under Nicolai Malko on May 12, 1926, as Victor Ilyich...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 "Leningrad" / Herbig, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")
Conductors: Herbig, Günther

"Sure enough, this is one of the most sheerly musical Shostakovich symphony recordings you will ever hear. Even the seemingly emptiest statements of the first...continue...

Dmitri Schostakowitsch: Symphony No. 1; Concerto for Piano, Trupet and STringss

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35
Performers: Garay, Gyorgy; Kootz, Gunter; Krug, Willy; Stockigt, Siegfried
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert; Kleinert, Rolf

Schostakowitsch: Symphony no 8 / Sanderling, Berlin SO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 9, etc / Flor, Erxleben, Berlin SO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (published as Op. 99)
Performers: Erxleben, Michael; Luft, Rainer
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.

The audience who first heard the Symphony No. 9 on November 3, 1945 was not quite prepared for it. After the monumental 7th and 8th...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 / Herbig, Saarbrucken RSO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Conductors: Herbig, Günther

Although Stalingrad and the chaos of World War II did not form the programmatic background to Shostakovich's 8th Symphony, they did provide impetus for its...continue...

Kurt Sanderling - 95th Birthday Celebration - Bruckner, Shostakovich, Mahler

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 3 in D minor, WAB 103; Gustav Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen; Dmitry Shostakovich: From Jewish Folk Poetry, song cycle for soloists & piano, Op. 79 (orchestrated ...
Performers: Croonen, Maria; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Kurt Sanderling is the last great conductor of his generation, and his 95th birthday provides the occasion to present three important recordings in remastered versions...continue...