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Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites - Nutcracker; Sleeping Beauty; Swan Lake / Karajan - Vienna PO

1 CD / Decca / 2012-07-24

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Performers: Brabec, Emanuel; Sivo, Josef
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Tchaikovsky's three classic ballets combine his remarkable gift for melody with sparkling orchestration and a real sense of theatrical magic. Herber von Karajan and the...continue...

André Previn - A Celebration

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2009-04-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges, opera-ballet in 2 parts; Ma mère l'oye; André Previn: Double Concerto for violin, contrabass & orchestra; Concerto for piano & orchestra; C...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bartolomey, Franz; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Eder, Gotthard; Federsel, Gunter; Fleming, Renee; Futral, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Gabriel, Martin; Johnson, David; Lascarro, Jua...
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

DG proudly celebrates Andre Previn's 80th birthday with this deluxe, 6-CD box set featuring him as conductor, composer and performer. Previn selected his favorite recordings...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 1, Concerto for Violin & Cello / Willi Boskovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, et al

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2008-10-04

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Boskovsky, Willi; Brabec, Emanuel
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The 'Double Concerto' performance given by Boskovsky (the then concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra) and Brabec is quite touching. The two instruments seem to...continue...

Karajan - The Legendary Decca Recordings - Brahms, Adam, etc

9 CD / Decca / 2008-03-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Tragic Overture, Op. 81; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 103 in E flat major, H 1 no 103 "Drumroll"; Symphony no 1...
Performers: Brabec, Emanuel; Sivo, Josef
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

April 5, 2008 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Herbert von Karajan, the legendary Austrian-born conductor who achieved a position of musical supremacy...continue...

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (highlights) / Harnoncourt, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-02-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Boesch, Florian; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Gottfried, Stefan; Henckens, Patrick; Liebau, Eva; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; Netrebko, Anna; Röschmann, Dorothea; Schä...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Anna Netrebko once again triumphed at the 2006 Salzburg Festival with her winning portrayal of Susanna in Claus Guth’s new production of 'Le nozze di...continue...

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro / Harnoncourt, Netrebko, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-01-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Boesch, Florian; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Gottfried, Stefan; Henckens, Patrick; Liebau, Eva; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; Netrebko, Anna; Röschmann, Dorothea; Ringelhah...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Anna Netrebko triumphed at the 2006 Salzburg Festival with her winning portrayal of Susanna in Claus Guth’s new production of 'Le nozze di Figaro', available...continue...

New Year's Concert 2003 / Harnoncourt, Wiener Philharmoniker

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-11-27

Works: Johann Strauss II: Kaiser Franz Joseph I; Der Zigeunerbaron; Niko-Polka, Op. 228; Scherz-Polka, Op. 72; Sekunden-Polka, Op. 258; Helenen-Polka, Op. 203; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Bauern-Polka, Op...
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

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Leonard Bernstein/Kremer/Maisky / Brahms: Violin Concerto, Double Concerto [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Volume three in DG's box set of Leonard Bernstein conducting the Wiener Philharmoniker features Gidon Kremer (violin) and Mischa Maisky (cello) performing Brahm's Violin Concerto...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Leonard Bernstein / Brahms Boxed Set / Symphonies, Piano Concertos, etc. [5DVD]

5 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. ...
Performers: Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Leonard Bernstein and the Wiener Philharmoniker perform Brahms orchestral works. Between 1981 and 1984 Leonard Bernstein recorded nearly all of Brahms's orchestral works with the...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Beethoven: Triple Concerto, etc / Felix Weingartner, et al

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2007-04-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto"; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Performers: Auber, Stefan; Long, Marguerite; Morales, Angelica; Odnoposoff, Ricardo
Conductors: Weingartner, Felix
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Schubert, Schumann, etc

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-11-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, D 485; Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scott...
Performers: Frantz, Justus; Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Strongly inflected readings that combine dynamic energy with lyric sentiment. - High Fidelity...continue...

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Brahms: Symphonies, etc

5 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-05-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Variations on a Theme of Haydn fo...
Performers: Hetzel, Gerhart; Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"This is a Brahms cycle to be reckoned with... The results are vital and provocative, and they are enhanced by recorded sound that is remarkable...continue...

Classics - Strauss: Don Juan, Don Quixote /Previn, Vienna PO

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-06-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20; Don Quixote, Op. 35
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Koll, Heinrich; Kuchl, Rainer
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro / Abbado, Gallo, McNair, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1996-01-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Allemano, Carlo; Antonacci, Anna Caterina [Soprano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Bartolomey, Franz; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Gallo, Lucio; Gati, Istvan; Jelosits, Peter; McNair, Sylvia; Rost, Andrea [Soprano V...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Magazine
a little on the plush side, perhaps, but with a good cast including a nicely tremulous Cherubino from Cecilia Bartoli
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Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites / Levine, Wiener Philharmoniker

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1994-09-20

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Kuchl, Rainer
Conductors: Levine, James
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The Recorded Cello - Volume 2

3 CD / Pearl / 1992-08-01

Works: Auguste van Biene: The Broken Melody for cello & piano; Maurice Greene: Sing Me To Sleep for voice & piano; Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Ave Maria; Sonata ...
Performers: Abbas, Philipp; Balsam, Artur; Barbirolli, John, Sir [Conductor]; Barbirolli, Rosa; Bazelaire, Paul; Becker, Hugo; Benedetti, Umberto; Biene, Auguste van; Buxbaum, Friedrich; Casini, Gutia; D'Archamb...
Conductors: Harty, Hamilton, Sir; Krauss, Clemens; Cebron, Francis
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra; Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra