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Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 1 "Spring"; Documentary "La Spira Mirabilis" by Gérald Cailiat [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2013-04-30

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38

Spira Mirabilis is a new project drawing together some of Europe's finest young players and offers a radical new approach to classical music. Mostly in...continue...
Run Time: 131 min.
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Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 1 "Spring"; Documentary "La Spira Mirabilis" by Gérald Cailiat [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2013-04-30

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38

Spira Mirabilis is a new project drawing together some of Europe's finest young players and offers a radical new approach to classical music. Mostly in...continue...
Run Time: 131 min.
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Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 / Christian Zacharias, Lausanne CO

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-01-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: ; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Robert Schumann composed his first symphony in a fresh and youthful mood, free at last, and full of springtime renewal. And just how fresh and...continue...
Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (09/14/2011-09/16/2011)....continue...

Schumann at Pier 2: The Four Symphonies / Paavo Jarvi, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen [3 DVD]

3 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2012-11-13

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
Conductors: Järvi, Paavo
Ensemble: Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

Schumann at Pier2 is not a usual concert film; it shows the 4 Symphonies of Schumann from a new perspective. Stars of the film are...continue...
Run Time: 262 min.
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Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
Cou...continue...

Robert Schumann: The Four Symphonies / Paavo Järvi, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / C Major Video / 2012-11-13

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
Conductors: Järvi, Paavo
Ensemble: Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

Schumann at Pier2 is not a usual concert film; it shows the 4 Symphonies of Schumann from a new perspective. Stars of the film are...continue...
Run Time: 262 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

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

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Faced with the challenge of following in Beethoven's giant symphonic footsteps, Robert Schumann acknowledged this musical predecessor, but expanded his forms and structures into new...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...

Schumann: Meisterwerke / Master Works

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-05-29

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; Concerto for C...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Casals, Pablo; Gieseking, Walter; Haskil, Clara; Lipatti, Dinu; Menuhin, Yehudi
Conductors: Coppola, Piero; Bernstein, Leonard; Adolph, Henry; Krips, Josef; Ormandy, Eugene; Barbirolli, John; Karajan, Herbert von

Schumann: Symphonies / Gennady Rozhdestvensky

2 CD / Melodiya / 2012-05-08

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
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Estonia Symphony Orchestra

This Firma Melodiya release features Schumann's symphonies, edited by George Szell and performed by the Estonian Symphony Orchestra conducted by the celebrated Gennady Rozhdestvensky. In...continue...
Recording information: 1978....continue...

Great Romantic Symphonies - Schubert, Brahms, Mendelssohn Berlioz, Mahler et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Robert Schu...
Performers: Szabo, Imrich
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Rahbari, Alexander; Wit, Antoni; Seifried, Reinhard; Talmi, Yoav; Tintner, Georg; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Benzi, Roberto; Kosler, Zdenek

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

The Best of Schumann / Fruhlings-Sinfonie, Kinderszenen, Klavierkonzert

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Vonk, Hans

Robert Schumann: The Four Symphonies

2 CD / Col Legno / 2012-01-10

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
Conductors: Kuhn, Gustav
Ensemble: ; Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento

Hearing Schumann! That was the underlying intention for these recordings of the composer's four symphonies. The instrumentation of the Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano & Trento...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium Haydn, Bolzano, Italy (2010)....continue...

Bernstein Symphony Edition

60 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 4 in B flat maj...
Performers: Annear, Gwenyth; Biggs, E. Power; Bressler, Charles; Bushkin, Isser; Chambers, James; Entremont, Philippe; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Greitzer, Sol; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Guldbaek, Ruth; Jones,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Premium Composers, Vol. 2: Schumann: Schumann Symphonies 1 - 4 / Norrington

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-10-25

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
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: SWR Radio Symphony Orchestra Stutggart

Robert Schumann found his inspiration in literature and poetry, nature and folk song and encouraged other composers to find a more personal and subjective language...continue...
Recording information: Liederhalle Stuttgart....continue...

Schumann: The Complete Symphonies / Muti - Vienna PO

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Regarded as one of the greatest and most representative composers of the Romantic era, Robert Schumann wrote many remarkable symphonies, all of which are recorded...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies 1-4 / Muti - Philharmonia & New Philharmonia

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Overture to Schiller's Braut von Messina, for orchestra in C minor, Op. 100; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Overture to Goethe's ...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra

Inspired by his wife, Clara, Robert Schumann wrote four symphonies over a decade, with No 1, the 'Spring', first perfomed - under Felix Mendelssohn -...continue...

1956 Nixa-Westminster Stereo Recordings Vol. 2: Schumann, Berlioz / Boult

3 CD / First Hand / 2011-01-11

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Hector Berlioz...
Conductors: Boult, Adrian

This significant historical recording follows on from First Hand’s acclaimed first release this series. All the Schumann symphonies and the complete Berlioz overtures – some...continue...
Recording information: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (08/21/1956-08/24/1956); Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (08/28/1956/08/29/1956)....continue...

Robert Schumann: Bicentenary Edition

7 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-09-14

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; Concerto for P...
Performers: Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Fournier, Pierre; Jansen, Rudolf [Piano]; Kempff, Wilhelm; Weins, Edith
Conductors: Jordan, Armin; Ansermet, Ernest; Fricsay, Ferenc

This 7-CD set pays homage to Robert Schumann with a combination of live and recorded performances of his music by the Orchestre de la Suisse...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4 / Beermann

2 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2010-08-31

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
Conductors: Beermann, Frank

Classic FM Magazine
Beermann's interpretations are intense, hugely committed and quite full-on...Lots to enjoy in these very strong, upbeat performances
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Recording information: Lukaskirche Dresden....continue...

Grzegorz Nowak Conducts Schumann - The Four Symphonies

2 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-07-27

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
Conductors: Nowak, Grzegorz

April 2009 release in conjunction with the Opus 60 series - the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's Principal Associate Conductor, Grzegorz Nowak, conducts all 4 of Schumann's...continue...
Recording information: Cadogan Hall, London....continue...

Schumann: Symphonies 1-4

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-07-13

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
Conductors: Jordan, Armin

A critic has characterized the four symphonies as follows: "More than any ther work by Schumann, the four symphonies reveal the strugglings of a deeply...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Hall, Genève....continue...

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

Schumann:

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

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

Violin Concerto in D minor. ...continue...

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, Regine; Dazeley, William; Dent, Susan; Donderer, Georg; Donderer, M...
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: The Symphonies; Konzertstuck for Four Horns / Fabio Luisi

2 CD / Orfeo / 2010-04-20

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; Konzertstü...
Performers: Kushner, Eric; McDonald, Hector; Obmann, Markus; Sonnleitner, Georg
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio
Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra

The Independent
The tempi are sometimes daring - a langourous Larghetto in the Frühlingssymphonie, a slightly frantic Lebhaft in the Rheinische - but convincingly argued. Though...continue...

European Concert Volume 2: 1996 - 1999 / Haitink, Barenboim, Berlin PO [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-03-30

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Sergey Rachmaninov: Aleko; Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Barenboim, Daniel; Blacher, Kolja; Schäfer, Christine
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

In this second collection of European concerts, filmed on location in St. Petersburg, Versailles, Stockholm, and Kraków, the renowned Berlin Philharmonic continues its tradition of...continue...
Run Time: 380 min.
Region: 1
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Schumann: Sym No 2 & 3

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-02-16

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari

"These are impressive accounts, with Oramo coaxing some outstanding playing from his fine Swedish orchestra...There's a great deal to enjoy." - Misha Donat, BBC Music...continue...
Recording information: Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden (09/2008/09/2009)....continue...

Schumann: The Four Symphonies; Genoveva & Manfred Overtures

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-02-02

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Genoveva, Op.81; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 12...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael

FOR SCHUMANN YEAR 2010 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON IS REISSUING THIS DISTINGUISHED CYCLE OF SCHUMANN SYMPHONIES BY RAFAEL KUBELIK, WHOSE FIRST MAJOR PROJECT FOR THE YELLOW LABEL...continue...

Schumann: Sym Nos 1 & 2/Pno Cto/Clo Cto

2 CD / Decca Import / 2010-01-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Adagio and Allegro ...
Performers: Gendron, Maurice; Leloir, Edmond; Lipatti, Dinu
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

The decca ansermet legacy on eloquence continues to garner the highest plaudits from publications all around the world and the latest batch presents the maestro's...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland....continue...

Robert Schumann: Masterpieces

3 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-10-13

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Concerto...
Performers: Becker-Foss, Hans-Christoph; Bergreich, Magda; Despalj, Valter; Lehnert, Christa; Mathis, Edith; Titze, Robert
Conductors: Horvat, Milan; Daniel, Josef; Adolph, Henry; Petroschoff, Vladimir; Wagner, Robert

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...

C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos / Michiko Takahashi, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

14 CD / RCO Live / 2009-03-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10; Im Sommerwind, idyll for orchestra; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Luigi Dallapiccola: Commiat...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Brendel, Alfred; Devos, Lode; Dorow, Dorothy; Hargan, Alison; Herbers, Werner; Kilduff, Barbara; Kim, Yong-Hee; Lewis, Keith; Meel, Nico van der; Olof, Theo; Oosterkamp, Wou...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Kondrashin, Kirill; Vis, Lucas; Jochum, Eugen; Haitink, Bernard; De Waart, Edo; Sanderling, Kurt; Vonk, Hans; Davis, Colin; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Cerha, Friedrich; B...

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a transcription in sound of the concert-giving history of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, based upon radio recordings from...continue...

Locke, Schumann, Brahms / Kertesz, London SO

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2009-03-01

Works: Matthew Locke: Music for His Majesty's sackbutts and cornetts, suites (2) for 2 cornetts & 3 sackbuts; Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no ...
Conductors: Kertész, István

Istvan Kertesz was another conductor with an outstanding future who died prematurely while on holiday. The short Locke opened the Royal Festival Hall program, which...continue...

The Great Symphonies

25 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 101 in D major, H 1 no 101 "Clock"; Symphony no 102 in B flat major, H 1 no 102; Symphony no 103 in E flat major, H 1 no 103 "Drumroll"; Symphony no 104 in D major, H ...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Bleidorn, Matthias; Coku, Alexandra; Doese, Helena; Kim, Yong-Hee; Oran, Maria; Schreier, Peter; Stumphius, Annegeer
Conductors: Fischer, Adam; Blomstedt, Herbert; Goodman, Roy; Brüggen, Frans; De Waart, Edo; Östman, Arnold; Immerseel, Jos van; Marriner, Sir Neville; Menuhin, Yehudi; Paavo, Järvi; Zweden, Jaap v...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Mozart Academy; Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Hague Residentie Orchestra; Hanover Band; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Netherl...

Triples - Schumann: Symphonies 1-4, Piano Concerto, etc / Vonk, Zacharias, Mork, et al

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-16

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Manfred, Op. 1...
Performers: Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech; Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Vonk, Hans
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

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

Penguin Guide
Karajan's interpretations of the Schumann Symphonies stand above all other modern readings
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Greatest Works - Schumann / Masur, Konwitschny, et al

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-08-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Myrthen, Op. 25; Der Nussbaum ("Es grünet ein N...
Performers: Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Rösel, Peter; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Konwitschny, Franz; Neumann, Horst
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus

The Art of Dimitri Mitropoulos Vol. 1 - Berg, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, et al

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2008-08-12

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Ernest Chausson: Symphony in B flat ma...
Performers: Casadesus, Jean; Petri, Egon; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Few great conductors can be classified by just a few characteristics. Although this cautionary remark applies to Dimitri Mitropoulos, it seems safe to say that,...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 4 / Skrowaczewski, et al

1 CD / Oehms / 2008-03-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductors: Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw
Ensemble: Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra

Schumann: Symphonies no 1 & 2 / Foster, Czech Philharmonic

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2008-02-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Rob Cowan, Gramophone Magazine
The glowing sophistication of these notable readings carries its own special kind of authority". Julian Haylock, IRR. "I thoroughly enjoyed this CD...continue...

Schumann/Mahler: Complete Symphonies / Chailly, et al

2 CD / Decca / 2008-02-19

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
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

The Gewandhaus Orchestra - under it's Music Director Riccardo Chailly - brings generations of authentic "romantic" style to performances of all four Schumann symphonies. These...continue...

Birthday Edition - Daniel Barenboim the Conductor - Scriabin, Wagner, Mahler, Schumann, Beethoven, etc

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-12-04

Works: Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase; Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 43 "Le divin poème"; Richard Wagner: Siegfried; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Robert Schumann: S...
Performers: Azmeh, Kinan; Biron, Mor; Clark, Graham [Tenor]; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Polyak, Sharon; Saleh, Mohamed
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel

Famous Conductors the Past - Paul Kletzki

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-04-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38
Conductors: Kletzki, Paul
Ensemble: Israel Symphony Orchestra

Paul Kletzki (1900-1973) has finally achieved more than a cult following in recent years. Ironically, younger listeners are probably more familiar with him as a...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies 1-4, Overtures / Muti, Philharmonia

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-11-21

Works: Robert Schumann: Overture to Schiller's Braut von Messina, for orchestra in C minor, Op. 100; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Overture to Goethe's ...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo

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 ...

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...

Schumann: Symphony no 1 & 3 / Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-09-15

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Spoken Word: Concert introduction by Roger Norrington for Schubert's Symphony no 1 ...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This new version features a modern orchestra, but one that plays in a 19th century style, with no vibrato and with a reducing string section...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies no 1 & 3 / Inbal, New Philharmonia

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-06-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Conductors: Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra

Schumann: Symphony no 1-4 / Zinman, et al

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-03-08

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
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

"David Zinman's recording casts off the heavy Brahmsian cloak that hangs over most modern performances, revealing the full power of Schumann's most personal symphonic work....continue...

Schumann: The Symphonies / Barenboim, Staatskapelle Berlin

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-01-06

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
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra

The Berliners play Schumann with rare commitment grounded in a bone-deep familiarity with the classical Romantic tradition. "The Staatskapelle... has one of the longest traditions...continue...

Classics - Schumann: Symphonies no 1 & 4 / Zinman, Baltimore

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-07-22

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Schumann: Symphony no 1; Dvorak: Symphony no 9 / Kempe

1 CD / Testament / 2002-12-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra