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Walter Gieseking plays Beethoven, Schumann, Debussy, Ravel & Bach

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2009-08-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Claude Debussy: La plus que lente; Tarentelle styrienne; Maurice Ravel: Jeux ...
Performers: Gieseking, Walter
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph; Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony no 9, Op. 125 / Klemperer, Stader, Hoffman, Cologne Radio SO, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2009-04-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Spoken Word: Otto Klemperer rehearses Beethoven's Symphony no 9 Finale
Performers: Hoffmann, Grace; Hotter, Hans; Kmentt, Waldemar; Stader, Maria
Conductors: Klemperer, Otto
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Mozart, Beethoven, Ravel: Piano Concertos / Casadesus, Jochum, Dohnányi, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2009-04-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Jochum, Georg Ludwig; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Scherchen, Hermann
Ensemble: ; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concerto no 20, Cadenzas by Beethoven, Brahms, Busoni, etc / Rische, Griffiths, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-03-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Ferruccio Busoni: Cadenzas (2) for Mozart's Piano Concerto no 20, for piano in D minor, KiV B7; Johannes Brahms: Cadenza for Mozar...
Performers: Rische, Michael
Conductors: Griffiths, Howard
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gluck: Iphigenie auf Tauris / Keilberth, Prey, Gadek, Gedda, et al

2 CD / Capriccio / 2009-02-24

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride
Performers: Cordes, Marcel; Gedda, Nicolai; Prey, Hermann; Wallenstein, Ilse; Zadek, Hilde
Conductors: ; Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Chorus; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Nicolai Gedda, Hermann Prey, Hilde Zadek & Marcel Cordes Kolner Rundfunkchor & Orchester, Joseph Keilberth...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Concertos, etc / Fleisher, Klemperer, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2008-01-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58
Performers: Fleisher, Leon
Conductors: Klemperer, Otto
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony no 6; Brahms / Sanderling, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2007-11-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80
Performers: Meneses, Antonio; Richter, Sviatoslav; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]
Conductors: Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

"Another superb WDR releaserecorded in 1985 in pure, spacious DDD soundSanderling's performance of Beethoven 6 is authoritative, beautifully shaped, and played to perfection by the...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos; Weber: Konzertstuck / Casadesus

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-10-30

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595; Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 79
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Robert Casadesus, like his mentor Ravel, was a classical pianist, believing in absolute fidelity to the score allied to a formal clarity imbued with a...continue...

Beethoven: Egmont Overture; Brahms: Symphony no 1; Mahler

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-08-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84A; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra)
Performers: London, George [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Klemperer, Otto
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 5, Piano Sonata no 21; Chopin

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-08-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"; Frédéric Chopin: Etude for piano no 13 in A flat major, Op. 25/1, CT. 26; Etu...
Performers: Backhaus, Wilhelm
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphonies no 5 & 6 / Erich Kleiber, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-06-26

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Weber: Euryanthe Overture; Mozart, Tchaikovsky

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-06-26

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K 313 (285c); Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op...
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 9 & 19, etc / Clara Haskil, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-06-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Concerto for Piano no 19 in F major, K 459; Variations (9) for Piano in D major on a Minuet by Duport, K 573
Performers: Haskil, Clara
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Strauss, Mozart, Stravinsky / Böhm, Cologne RSO

1 CD / Audite / 2007-04-18

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 28 in C major, K 200 (189k); Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
Conductors: ; Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

These recordings of the Strauss' 'Don Juan' and Mozart's 'Symphony No. 28 in C-Major' illustrate Bohm's sovereign command of the music of his "household gods."...continue...

Günter Wand Edition - Beethoven: Mass in C major; Mozart

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2007-03-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op. 86; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae de Dominica, K 321
Performers: Dallapozza, Adolf; Durrler, Brigitte; Gehring, Wolfgang; Krenn, Werner; Marshall, Margaret; Ohashi, Kunizaku; Ridderbusch, Karl
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Reger, Schumann, Weber, Naumann / Herbert Blomstedt, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2007-03-27

Works: Max Reger: Variations and Fugue on a theme of Mozart, Op. 132; Robert Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 horns & orchestra in F major, Op. 86; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon, J 306; Johann Gottlieb Naum...
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden Staatskapelle Hornquartett

Günter Wand Edition - Haydn: Piano Concerto in D major, etc

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2007-02-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Keyboard in D major, H 18 no 11; Concerto for Oboe in C major, H. 7g/C1 (doubtful); Symphony no 76 in E flat major, H 1 no 76
Performers: Magaloff, Nikita
Conductors: Schellenberger, HansJörg; Wand, Günter
Ensemble: ; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

"These recordings come from 1973 to 1985. The sound is excellent, the playing also superb, and the conducting too Old-style Haydn, the way many of...continue...

Günter Wand Edition - Mozart: Litaniae, Arias, Overtures

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2006-10-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Litaniae de venerabili altaris sacramento, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, K. 243; Misera! dove son...Ah! non son io, K 369; Bella mia fiamma, addio!...Resta, o cara!, reci...
Performers: Dallapozza, Adolf; Marshall, Margaret; Ridderbusch, Karl
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Günter Wand Edition - Brahms, Weber

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2006-05-16

Works: Johannes Brahms: Serenade for orchestra no 1 in D major, Op. 11; Carl Maria von Weber: Concerto for Clarinet no 2 in E flat major, J. 118 (Op. 74)
Performers: Gieáer, Hermut
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Cologne Years Vol 1 / Otto Klemperer

2 CD / Andante / 2005-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Paul Hindemith: Nobiliss...
Performers: Anda, Géza
Conductors: Klemperer, Otto
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

From the first bars, the lions claws wrote Eigel Kruttge (Deputy Director, Cologne Radio) after Klemperers first rehearsal on February 6, 1954. Here at last...continue...

Günther Wand Edition - Beethoven: Piano Concerto, etc

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2005-07-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c
Performers: Gilels, Emil
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Joan Sutherland - Recitals 1956, 1959, 1960

1 CD / Bella Voce / 1998-05-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Franz Joseph Haydn: Ram...
Performers: Brain, Dennis; Cantelo, April; Nilsson, Raymond; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Erede, Alberto; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Goldsborough Orchestra