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Tchaikovsky Live - Violin Concerto / Sarah Nemtanu, violin; Kurt Masur1 CD / Naïve / 2013-05-28 Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Sextet for Strings in D major, Op. 70 "Souvenir de Florence"Performers: Bourre, Jean-Luc; Gaugué, Christophe; Héry, Luc; Nemtanu, Sarah [Violin]; Perraud, Raphael; Toutain, Sabine [Viola] Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: Orchestre National de France Sarah Nemtanu is a renowned solo violinist, and in 2010 she was the "real" violinist playing Tchaikovsky's violin concerto in the film Le Concert. On...continue... ![]() Beethoven: Incidental Music to 'Egmont'; Symphony No. 7 / Sharon Rostorf-Zamir, soprano. Kurt Masur1 CD / Helicon Records / 2013-03-12 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra This recording, which celebrates the acclaimed conductor Kurt Masur's 85th birthday, was recorded live at the Smolarz Auditorium at Tel Aviv University. The program, performed...continue... Recording information: Smolarz Auditorium, Tel Aviv University (03/2012)....continue... ![]() Mozart: Concertos for 2 and 3 Pianos; Concert Rondos / Zoltan Kocsis; Dezso Ranki, pianos. Schiff1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-02-26 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D major, K 382; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra i...Performers: Kocsis, Zoltan; Ránki, Dezsö; Schiff, Andras; Schmidt, Annerose Conductors: Ferencsik, János; Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; Annersoe Schmidt Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered one of the greatest composers of all time. In his relatively short life he contributed to every style of composition....continue... ![]() Liszt: Mazeppa; Kodály: Háry János Suite / Kurt Masur, New York PO1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Franz Liszt: Mazeppa, S 100; Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Zoltán Kodály: Theatre Overture (Szinházi nyitány), for orchestra (originally for "Háry János"); Há...Performers: Romanul, Myron Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic Kurt Masur has always been a great Liszt conductor and deserves high praise for a quality performance. This recording of Liszt and Kodály masterpieces is...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York....continue... ![]() Brahms: A German Requiem, Op. 45 / Sylvia McNair; Hakan Hagegard. Kurt Masur1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: New York Philharmonic Not 'just any old Brahms Requiem', Kurt Masur of the New York Philharmonic offers a lightly-sprung, rhythmically buoyant interpretation of the Brahms Requiem that does...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (02/1995-04/1995)....continue... ![]() Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7 / Kurt Masur, New York PO2 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 4 in E flat major, WAB 104 "Romantic"; Symphony no 7 in E major, WAB 107Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic Kurt Masur and the New York Philharmonic present a compelling and original vision of Bruckner's Symphonies No. 4 and No. 7. The New York Philharmonic...continue... ![]() Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 "Babi Yar" / Sergei Leiferkus, Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Kurt Masur1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Spoken Word: Babi Yar, poem; The Loss, poem; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 13 in B flat minor, Op. 113 "Babi Yar"Performers: Leiferkus, Sergei Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Flummerfelt, Joseph Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic The "Babi Yar" Symphony is one of Shostakovich's most extraordinary musical events. The soothing, lighter-toned bass voice of Sergei Leiferkus offers a chilling and moving...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (01/1993)....continue... ![]() Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Songs of a Wayfarer / Hakan Hagegard. Kurt Masur, New York PO1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Lieder eines fahrenden GesellenPerformers: Hagegård, Håkan Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic Another wonderful recording of the New York Philharmonic under the baton of Kurt Masur is presented in Avery Fisher Hall. Engineered by Teldec, this recording...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (04/23/1992-04/25/1992)....continue... ![]() Britten: War Requiem / Carol Vaness, Jerry hadley, Thomas hampson. Kurt Masur2 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Wong, Samuel Ensemble: Westminster Symphonic Choir Kurt Masur directs a War Requiem to rank alongside the best. Every recorded performance of Britten's War Requiem has drawn the best from its interpreters...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (02/1997)....continue... ![]() Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad" / Kurt Masur - New York PO1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: New York Philharmonic Superbly recorded on the spot with the New York Philharmonic, which finds it's best colors, this version of the Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 is one...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (05/1998)....continue... ![]() Mendelssohn: Elijah / Alastair Miles; Helen Donath; Jard van Nes; Donald George; Kerstin Klein / Kurt Masur - Israel PO2 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Conductors: Masur, KurtEnsemble: Isreal Philharmonic Mendelssohn's Elijah is a work that definitely stands among the ranks of phenomenal oratorios. This is a tremendous performance where the chorus and conductor seem...continue... ![]() Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Finlandia; The Swan of Tuonela; Karelia Overture / Thomas Zehetmair, violin; Kurt Masur1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Finlandia, Op. 26; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Karelia Overture, for orchestra, Op. 10Performers: Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin] Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ![]() Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Prokofiev: Classical Symphony / Masur1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra Presenting tremendously vital playing, the London Philharmonic displays vivid colors and crisp accuracy. Masur and the London Philharmonic are ideal advocates for these selected masterpieces...continue... Recording information: Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape (12/1990)....continue... ![]() Peter Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes / NY Phil., Masur1 CD / Apex / 2012-10-30 Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20; Eugene Onegin, Op. 24; The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66; Hamlet, Op. 67a; The Nutcracker, Op. 71; Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Symphony no 6 in B minor, ...Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra An endlessly fascinating, warmly interpreted performance, the New York Philharmonic presents a gloriously recorded program of 11 of the most beloved waltzes in the classical...continue... Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, New York (11/1994)....continue... ![]() Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Thiele: Gesänge an die Sonne; Miki: Symphony for Two Worlds / Moser, Lang, Schreier, Adam2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-10-09 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Siegfried Thiele: Gesänge an die Sonne, for chorus; Recorded Sound: [Applause]; Minoru Miki: Kyu-No-Kyoku "Symphony for Two Worl...Performers: Adam, Theo; Eisenberg, Matthias; Lang, Rosemarie; Moser, Edda; Schreier, Peter Conductors: Masur, Kurt Ensemble: ; Pro Musica Nipponia; St. Thomas Choir, Leipzig To mark Kurt Masur's 85th birthday, this two-CD set features the 1981 live recording of the opening concert from the new Gewandhaus in Leipzig, never...continue... Recording information: Neues Gewandhaus, Leipzig....continue... ![]() Beethoven: Concertos / Panenka, Suk, Smetacek, Masur, Prague Symphony, Czech Philharmonic4 CD / Supraphon / 2012-09-06 Conductors: Smetácek, Václáv; Masur, KurtEnsemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra ![]() Best of Wagner / Hanne-Lore Kuhse, soprano; Fritz Wunderlich, tenor; Theo Adam, bass
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