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Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 4 / Luisi, MDR SO Leipzig

1 CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

Works: Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 4 in C major
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio
Ensemble: Middle German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Fabio Luisi leads the MDR Symphony Orchestra Leipzig in the fourth and last symphony by Austrian composer Franz Schmidt, whose conservative post-Wagnerian Romantic style reflected...continue...

Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 2 / Fabio Luisi, MDR SO; Leipzig RSO

1 CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

Works: Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 2 in E flat major
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra; Middle German Radio Symphony Orchestra

The second CD in the series shows Schmidt's first steps away from the "classical" symphony form: only three movements, the second one being "theme with...continue...

Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 3 / Fabio Luisi, MDR SO; Leipzig RSO

1 CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

Works: Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 3 in A major
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra; Middle German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Schmidt's Third Symphony is very lyrical, said to have been the composer's own favorite, and represents a return to the "classical" four-movement layout....continue...

Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 1 / Fabio Luisi, MDR SO; Leipzig RSO

1 CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

Works: Franz Schmidt: Symphony no 1 in E major
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra; Middle German Radio Symphony Orchestra

The first CD in a series consisting of all four symphonies by Austrian composer Franz Schmidt, considered the end point in the symphonic tradition line...continue...

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony / Geraldine McGreevy: soprano; Tommi Hakala: baritone

1 Super Audio CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"
Conductors: Arman, Howard
Ensemble: MDR Radio Choir; MDR Symphony Orchestra

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Orgelstadt Halberstadt - A collection of organ pieces from the Halberstadt district in Germany. Works by J.S. Bach, Michael Praetorius, Oliver Messiaen, John Cage, and others / various artists

1 CD / Querstand / 2013-06-11

A collection of organ pieces from the Halberstadt district in Germany featuring the composers J.S. Bach, Michael Praetorius, Oliver Messiaen, John Cage, and others.

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