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Furtwängler conducts Furtwängler & Beethoven

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-09-27

Works: Wilhelm Furtwängler: Symphony no 2 in E minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Spoken Word: Hans Müller-Kray talks with Wilhelm Furtwängler
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler requires no introduction. His recordings of Wagner and Beethoven remain among the most coveted and controversial ever committed to disc. As with...continue...
Recording information: Stuttgart-Degerloch, Waldheim (03/30/1954)....continue...

Schumann: Symphony no 1 & 3 / Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-09-15

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Spoken Word: Concert introduction by Roger Norrington for Schubert's Symphony no 1 ...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This new version features a modern orchestra, but one that plays in a 19th century style, with no vibrato and with a reducing string section...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies no 2 & 4 / Norrington, Stuttgart RSO

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-09-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Spoken Word: Concert introduction by Roger Norrington
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

This record is part of a series of live recordings that the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (SWR) has made in the Liederhalle every year. All...continue...

Mendelssohn: Symphonies 1 & 5 "Reformation" / Norrington

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-04-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"; Spoken Word: Spoken concert introduction to Mendelssohn's Symphony no 1 in C minor; Spoken concer...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Following the global success of his earlier recording of Beethoven and Berlioz, Sir Roger Norrington leads his Stuttgart ensemble on a voyage of discovery into...continue...

Mendelssohn: Symphonies no 3 & 4 / Norrington, Stuttgart RSO

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-04-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Spoken Word: Introduction to Mendelssohn's Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Int...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Recorded live at the 2004 Stuttgart European Music Festival, this CD offers Mendelssohn's two most popular symphonies in revelatory performances led by Roger Norrington, whose...continue...

Mendelssohn: Athalie / Rilling, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-08-12

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Athalie, incidental music, Op. 74; Spoken Word: Zwischenreden zur Verbindung für Mendelssohn Bartholdy's Musik zu Athalia
Performers: Halmai, Katalin; Scherrer, Letizia
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth

Lecture Concerts - Bach: Cantatas / Helmuth Rilling, et al

4 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-05-28

Works: Spoken Word: Introduction to Bach's Cantata BWV 79, Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild (God the Lord Is Sun and Sh; Introduction to Bach's Cantata BWV 110, Unser Mund sei voll Lachens (Make our mouth ...
Performers: Brown, Donna; Genz, Christoph; Marquardt, Markus; Rubens, Sibylla; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Selig, Franz-Josef; Taylor, James [Tenor Vocal]; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Stuttgart Bach Collegium