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Wilhelm Furtwängler: Vienna Concerts 1944-1954 / Badura-Skoda, Seefried, Patzak, Fischer-Dieskau [18 CDs]

18 CD / Orfeo / 2013-04-30

Conductors: Furtwangler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic

After Berlin, Vienna was the music center to which Wilhelm Furtwängler had the closest artistic connections. Under his direction the Vienna Philharmonic made a whole...continue...

Beethoven: Symphonie No. 9 / Brouwenstijn, Malaniuk, Windgassen, Weber. Furtwangler [1954]

1 CD / Orfeo / 2013-03-26

Conductors: Furtwangler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Chorus; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony would be his farewell to Bayreuth and was in fact one of his very last concerts anywhere, for it took place just...continue...

Liszt: Les Préludes; Ravel: Piano Concerto for the left hand; Brahms: Symphony No. 1 / Vienna PO, Celibidache

2 CD / Orfeo / 2013-03-26

Conductors: Celibidache, Sergiu
Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Sergiu Celibidache was one of the most exceptional, unconventional conductors of the 20th century. Over the ensuing years, up to the moment that he took...continue...

Prokofiev, Britten: The Cello Symphonies / Daniel Muller-Schott, cello

1 CD / Orfeo / 2013-02-26

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 125; Benjamin Britten: Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Performers: Muller-Schott, Daniel
Conductors: Saraste, Jukka-Pekka
Ensemble: ; WDR Sinfonieorchester Koln

Following up his recording of Britten's Cello Suites, Daniel Müller-Schott is now exploring other areas of the repertory opened up by the legendary Mstislav Rostropovich....continue...
Recording information: Kölner Philharmonie (10/04/2011-10/07/2011)....continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 in C major "Leningrad" / Andris Nelsons

1 CD / Orfeo / 2013-02-26

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")
Conductors: Nelsons, Andris
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

A new chapter in this exciting performance history of the symphony has now been written by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra under its music...continue...
Recording information: Symphony Hall, Birmingham (11/10/2011-11/12/2011)....continue...