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Schumann: Manfred Overture; Piano Concerto; Overture, Scherzo and Finale / Bella Davidovich, piano; Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Manfred - Incidental Music; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52
Performers: Davidovich, Bella
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Robert Schumann drew inspiration from other leading Romantic voices of his day, and Manfred is the dramatic overture to a work based on verses by...continue...
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Schumann 200th Anniversary: Orchestral

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Symphony no 2 in C major, ...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Joy, Andrew; Jurkiewicz, Rainer; Poltl, Joachim; Putnam, Kathleen; Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech; Zacharias, Christian; Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Muti, Riccardo; Vonk, Hans; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

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Symphonies Nos. 1-4 (Complete). Wolfgang Sawallisch

Overture, Scherzo, and Finale, Op. 52. Staatskapelle Dresden, Wolfgang Sawallisch

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Schumann: The Masterworks [Limited Eidtion] [Deluxe]

35 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony in G minor "Zwickau"; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Genoveva, Op. 81; Symphony no ...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Brendel, Alfred; Burnett, Richard [Piano]; Canino, Bruno; Crespin, Régine; Dazeley, William; Dent, Susan; Donderer, Georg; Dond...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Kubelik, Rafael; Solti, Sir Georg; Segal, Uri; Dorati, Antal; Marriner, Sir Neville; Masur, Kurt; Britten, Benjamin; Albrecht, Gerd;
Ensemble: ; Beaux Arts Trio

June 8, 2010 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann, one of the most important Romantic composers of the 19th century. To...continue...

Schumann: Das Paradies und Die Peri

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-04-20

Works: Robert Schumann: Das Paradies und die Peri (Paradise and the Peri), for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 50; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52
Performers: Faulkner, Julie; Hale, Robert; Lewis, Keith; Quivar, Florence [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Swensen, Robert; Wilke, Elisabeth
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe

Robert Schumann wrote his oratorio Das Paradies und die Peri on Persian fairy tales, a rather unusual subject in a period when oratorios were mainly...continue...
Recording information: Semperoper, Dresden (03/25/1994-03/28/1994)....continue...

Schumann: Symphonies, Overtures / Dausgaard, Swedish CO

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Overture to Schiller's Braut von Messina, for orchestra in C minor, Op. 100; Genoveva, Op. 81; Symphony in G minor "Zwickau"; Overtu...
Conductors: Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Swedish Chamber Orchestra

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Legendary Treasures - Schumann: The Four Symphonies / Kletzki, Israel PO

2 CD / Doremi / 2009-06-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Manfred, Op. 115; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 1...
Conductors: Kletzki, Paul
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

This historic recording (c. 1953) of a world-class orchestra was conducted by one of the 20th century's greatest conductors and is now on CD for...continue...

Schumann: The Symphonies [Box Set]

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-09-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Overture, Sche...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von

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Karajan's interpretations of the Schumann Symphonies stand above all other modern readings
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Robert Schumann: The Symphonies Nos. 1-4; Zwickauer

5 CD / Capriccio / 2006-01-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Manfred, Op. 115; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony ...

Original Masters - Carl Schuricht

5 CD / Decca Import / 2004-08-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Ca...
Performers: Backhaus, Wilhelm; Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Schuricht, Carl
Ensemble: Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Carl Schuricht held many conducting posts as well as making guest appearances around the world, including America. In the later years of his life he...continue...

Schumann: Complete Symphonies / Gardiner

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-05-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony in G minor "Zwickau"; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. ...
Performers: Dent, Susan; Edwards, Gavin; Maskell, Robert; Montgomery, Roger
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

"Though the Goodman set still holds its place in presenting an intensely refreshing view of these masterpieces, Gardiner not only goes a degree further in...continue...

Schumann: Symphony No 1, Genoveva Overture, etc / Leppard

1 CD / Koss Classics / 1994-03-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

Schumann: Overtures / Wildner, Polish NRSO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1993-04-02

Works: Robert Schumann: Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Genoveva, Op. 81; Overture to Schiller's Braut von Messina, for orchestra in C minor, Op. 100; Overture to Shak...
Conductors: Wildner, Johannes
Ensemble: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Katowice