Leipzig Radio Chorus

Boris Blacher: Der Grossinquisitor, oratorio / Siegmund Nimsgern, Herbert Kegel

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-06-25

Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Händel: Herakles / Hauschild, Polster, Büchner, et al

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2009-05-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Hercules
Performers: Buchner, Eberhard; Dijkstra, Hebe; Kaltofen, Gisela; Klug, Peter; Lovaas, Kari; Polster, Hermann-Christian; Soffel, Doris; Sommerfeld, Andreas; Tomaszewski, Rolf; Vogel, Reinhart; Zahn, Dieter
Conductors: Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Handel: Israel in Agypten / Hauschild, Nossek, Strate, et al

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2009-05-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Work(s); Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54
Performers: Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Lorenz, Siegfried; Loth, Gert; Nossek, Carola; Stier, Gothart; Strate, Petra-Ines; Vogel, Christian
Conductors: Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Mendelssohn Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Symphony no 5 in D maj...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; D'Arco, Annie; Katsaris, Cyprien; Parsons, Geoffrey; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Leppard, Raymond; Jordan, Armin; ; Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio; English Chamber Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; New College Choir, Oxford; Suisse Romande Orchestra

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

Weber: Euryanthe / Janowski, Norman, Vogel, Gedda, Dresden Staatskapelle, et al

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-08-12

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81
Performers: Gedda, Nicolai; Hunter, Rita; Krahmer, Renate; Krause, Tom; Neukirch, Harald; Norman, Jessye; Vogel, Siegfried
Conductors: Janowski, Marek
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

After Work Hour Vol 9 - Vivaldi, et al / Kegel, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Autumn (The Four Seasons); Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 73 in D major ("La chasse"/"The Chase"), H. 1/73; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Ludwig van Beethoven: S...
Performers: Dusset, Cecile; Kedra, Wladyslaw; Olbertz, Walter; Rosel, Peter; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman; Zechlin, Dieter; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut; Kegel, Herbert; Blomstedt, Herbert; Pommer, Max; Neumann, Horst
Ensemble: C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Schumann: Works for Choir / Neumann, Leipzig Radio Chorus

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Songs (3) for solo voices & piano, Op. 29; Ungewisses Licht ("Bahnlos und pfadlos"), part song for mixed voices, Op. 141/2; Das Schifflein ("Ein Schifflein ziehet leise"), part song ...
Performers: Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Brendel, Margot; Breuer, Liane; Ginzel, Reinhart; Henkel, Klaus; Kaltofen, Gisela; Knorrn, Horst-Dieter; Loebner, Wolfgang; Muller, Siegfried; Opitz, Gunt...
Conductors: Neumann, Horst
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Chorus Male Voices; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

"...This is an admirable sampler of Schumann's choral writing. Thus, we have music for mixed voices, with and without soloists, with and without piano accompaniment;...continue...

Eisler: Vocal Symphonic Music - Lenin-Requeim, etc

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Hanns Eisler: Lenin, requiem for alto & baritone solo, choir and Orchestra; Glückliche Fahrt; Mitte des Jahrhunderts; Das Vorbild, for orchestra; Die Teppichweber von Kujan-Bulak; Bilder aus der...
Performers: Beyer, Gunther; Breul, Elisabeth; Burmeister, Annelies; Hahnel, Hermann; Leib, Gunther; Nossek, Carola; Trexler, Roswitha; Vogt, Joachim
Conductors: Guhl, Adolf Fritz; Herbig, Günther; Knothe, Dietrich
Ensemble: ; Berlin Singakademie; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Britten: War Requiem; Berg: Violin Concerto; Penderecki

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66; Krzysztof Penderecki: Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Adam, Theo; Lovaas, Kari; Roden, Anthony; Scherzer, Manfred; Scholze, Hansjurgen
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Dresden Cathedral Boys Choir; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Orchestra

Mendelssohn: Chöre / Neumann, Rundfunkchor Leipzig

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Der erste Frühlingstag, Op. 48; Die Primel ("Liebliche Blume, bist du so früh schon"), song for chorus, Op. 48/2; Lerchengesang ("Wie lieblicher Klang, o Lerche, dein San...
Conductors: Neumann, Horst
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

"These pieces, recorded in the early 1970s, present an important if minor side of Mendelssohn...They were very popular in his lifetime - indeed through the...continue...

Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen / Ludwig Güttler

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Cantata no 110, "Unser Mund sei voll Lachens" BWV 110; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Dietrich Buxtehude: Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, BuxWV 20...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Güttler, Ludwig; Kircheis, Friedrich; Lorenz, Siegfried; Sandau, Kurt; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Schreier, Peter; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; ; Güttler, Ludwig; Knothe, Dietrich
Ensemble: Cappella Sagittariana; Dresden Kreuz Choir; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig New Bach Collegium Musicum; Leipzig Radio Chorus; Ludwig Güttler Brass Ensemble; St. Thomas Church Choir, Leip...

Handel: Radamisto / Margraf, Händel Festspielorchester, etc

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: Radamisto, HWV 12
Performers: Apreck, Rolf; Kaphahn, Hellmuth; Kobler, Robert; Kuhse, Hanne-Lore; Leib, Gunther; Suss, Reiner
Conductors: Margraf, Horst-Tanu
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

'Radamisto' was one of Handel's most successful operas. It was an immediate and lasting success, unlike many of his operas, even being produced in two...continue...

Rachmaninov: Vespers / Zeiner, Agafonov, Arman, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Ave Maria
Performers: Agafonov, Mikhail
Conductors: Arman, Howard
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

"This is the latest of 13 currently available recordings - many of them quite recent - of Rachmaninov's glorious 'Vespers', suggesting that this work has...continue...

Schubert: Mass in G, Stabat Mater / Kegel, Leipzig RSO

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 2 in G major, D 167; Stabat Mater, oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra in F minor, D. 383
Performers: Büchner, Eberhard; Hajóssyová, Magdaléna [Sopran; Polster, Hermann-Christian
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Verdi: Rigoletto (German) - Highlights / Kurz, Wixell, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto
Performers: chke, Thomas; Ilosfalvy, Robert; Katterfeld, Hannerose; Lunow, Horst; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Ude, Armin; Vogel, Siegfried; Wixell, Ingvar
Conductors: Kurz, Siegfried
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Blacher: Der Grossinquisitor / Kegel, Nimsgern, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Boris Blacher: Grand Inquisitor, oratorio, Op. 21
Performers: Nimsgern, Siegmund
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Orff: Trionfi / Herbert Kegel, Leipzig Radio SO, et al

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Catulli Carmina, scenic cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra; Trionfo di Afrodite, scenic concert in 7 scenes
Performers: Buchner, Eberhard; Casapietra, Celestina; Czapski, Jutta; Erber, Gerhard; Hiestermann, Horst; Krahmer, Renate; Mai, Ute; Nawe, Isabella; Philipp, Gunter; Stryczek, Karl-Heinz; Suss, Reiner; Wappler, ...
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Dresdner Kapellknaben; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Eterna - Orff: Die Kluge, Der Mond / Herbert Kegel

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Carl Orff: Die Kluge; Der Mond, opera
Performers: Buchner, Eberhard; Falewicz, Magdalena; Gutschow, Gert; Hellmich, Wolfgang; Klotz, Helmut; Lorenz, Siegfried; Lunow, Horst; Neukirch, Harald; Polster, Hermann-Christian; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Schaal...
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Orchestra

Bach: Mass in B minor BWV 232 (Highlights) / Schreier, Popp, Watkinson, et al

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers: Adam, Theo; Buchner, Eberhard; Lorenz, Siegfried; Popp, Lucia
Conductors: Schreier, Peter
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Nono: como una ola..., Epitaffio 1 & 3 / Kegel, Neumann

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Luigi Nono: Como una ola de fuerza y luz, for soprano, piano, orchestra & tape; Epitaffio per Federico Garcia Lorca no 1; Epitaffio per Federico García Lorca
Performers: Haseleu, Werner; Reinhardt-Kiss, Ursula; Trexler, Roswitha
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert; Neumann, Horst
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Bizet: Carmen / Herbert Kegel, et al

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Aderhold, Bruno; Apreck, Rolf; Cervena, Sona; Croonen, Maria; Enger, Ursula; Klemm, Wilhelm; Lauhofer, Robert; Leib, Gunther; Neukirch, Harald
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Berlioz: Requiem / Norrington, Spence, Stuttgart RSO, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-02-13

Works: Hector Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts)
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

"... he [Norrington] maintains a melodic line that is both intense and expansive. The orchestral sound is actually leaner, coloring is blacker, and inner voices...continue...

Beethoven: Symphony no 9 / Masur, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-07-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Adam, Theo; Burmeister, Annelies; Schreier, Peter; Tomowa-Sintow, Anna
Conductors: Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies / Masur, et al

5 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-07-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 3 in E flat major,...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Burmeister, Annelies; Schreier, Peter; Tomowa-Sintow, Anna
Conductors: Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus

One of the most critically acclaimed Beethoven cycles of the LP era is now available for the first time the way it was meant to...continue...

Gemini - Haydn: Masses / Neville Marriner, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-05-24

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in B flat major, H 22 no 13 "Schöpfungmesse"; Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B fl...
Performers: Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Holl, Robert; Lewis, Keith; Marshall, Margaret; Polster, Hermann-Christian; Salomaa, Petteri; Schellenberger, Dagmar; Scholze, Hansjürgen [Organ]; Schonknecht...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Famous Opera Choruses- Wagner, Beethoven, Nicolai, etc

1 CD / Tuxedo Music / 2000-04-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Otto Nicolai: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasquale; Giuseppe Verdi:...
Performers: Maionica, Silvio; Paul, Karl; Schech, Marianne; Tieozzi; Von Rohr, Otto
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf; Heger, Robert; Pflüger, Gerhard; Capuana, Franco; La Rosa Parodi, Armando; Singer, Georges
Ensemble: Bavarian State Opera Chorus; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra; Bavarian State Orchestra; Hamburg Choir; Hamburg Symphony Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony...

Wagner-Régeny: Kantaten / Kegel, Masure, Töpper, et al

1 CD / Hastedt / 1999-11-09

Works: Rudolf Wagner-Régeny: Genesis, Cantata for alto, chorus & orchestra; An die Sonne, Cantat for alto & orchestra; Schir Haschirim, Das Lied der Lieder, Cantata for alto, baritone, women's chorus &...
Performers: Leib, Gunther
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert; Masur, Kurt; Forster, Horst
Ensemble: ; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus

Mozart: The Magic Flute / Davis, Price, Serra, Schreier

2 CD / Philips / 1994-10-11

Performers: Adam, Theo; McLaughlin, Marie; Melbye, Mikael; Moll, Kurt; Murray, Ann; Price, Margaret; Schreier, Peter; Schwarz, Hanna; Serra, Luciana; Tear, Robert; Venuti, Maria
Conductors: Davis, Colin, Sir
Ensemble: Dresden Kreuz Choir; Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Radio Chorus