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Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Sextet from Capriccio / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Autobiographical in content, Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben is one of a series of tone-poems, including, Also Sprach Zarathustra (Naxos 8.571215), in which he explored the...continue...

The Richard Strauss Edition [35 CDs + CD-Rom]

36 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-02-28

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24; Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Don Juan, Op. 20; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Metamorph...
Performers: Becker, Herbert; Beranova, Katerina; Bierbach, Franz; Blankenburg, Heinz; Boese, Ursula; Botha, Johan; Cassilly, Richard; Clement, Manfred; Damm, Peter; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Dunn, Mignon; E...
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf; Plasson, Michel; Karajan, Herbert von; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Böhm, Karl; Keilberth, Joseph; De Waart, Edo

This truly unique set comprises a superb collection of some of the greatest performances of Richard Strauss's orchestral, operatic, chamber and vocal works, brought together...continue...

Richard Strauss: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2; Works for Piano Quartet / Max Mandel, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Richard Strauss: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in A major, o.Op. 37 (TrV 53, AV 37); Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in D major, o.Op. 53 (TrV 71, AV 53); Ständchen, for piano quartet in G maj...
Performers: Mandel, Max
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Ensemble: Amelia Piano Trio

are fi lled with sparkling inventiveness and lyricism. Written at the age of thirteen, his charming Piano Trio No. 1 follows the models of Mozart...continue...
Recording information: Evans Hall, Connecticut College, New London, Connecticu (10/08/2008-10/12/2008)....continue...

Richard Strauss: Complete Chamber Music / Sawallisch, Ritzkowsky, Pirner

9 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Ständchen, for piano quartet in G major (TrV 114, AV 168); Festmarsch (no 2) in D major for piano quartet (TrV 136, AV 178); Pieces (2) for piano quartet (TrV 169, AV 182); Quar...
Performers: Hess, Sebastian; Kandinskaia, Anna; Metzger, Roland; Mrongovius, Begonia-Uriarte; Mrongovius, Karl-Hermann; Pirner, Gitti; Ritzkowsky, Johannes; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]; Sebestyen, Ern...
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Ensemble: Sinnhoffer Quartet; Wiener Streichtrio

For the first time issued in one set: the complete chamber music of Richard Strauss! Produced by the prestigious Bayerische Rundfun and with performances by...continue...

Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet Op. 13; Cello Sonata Op. 6; Capriccio String Sextet

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2011-07-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137); Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Coelho, Miguel Borges; Fortin, Vladimir; Holman, Petr; Kanka, Michal
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Ensemble: Capriccio String Sextet; Prazak Quartet

SACD Hybrid/ Stereo & Multi-channel/ DSD

This disc contains pieces from both the beginning and the end of Strauss' career. A master of the lyrical stage,...continue...
Recording information: Lichtenstein Palace Martinu Hall (Hamu), Prague....continue...

Bruckner: String Quintet; Intermezzo; Strauss: Prelude to Capriccio / Raphael Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-05-10

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Anton Bruckner: Quintet for strings in F major, WAB 112; Intermezzo for String Quintet in D minor, WAB 113
Performers: Stirling, Michael
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Ensemble: Raphael Ensemble

"This is quite glorious ... one senses right from the opening of Bruckner's Quintet - surely one of the finest quintets ever written, for any...continue...
Recording information: St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol (10/24/1993-10/26/1993)....continue...

Richard Strauss: Piano Quartet; Violin Sonata; Cello Sonata

2 CD / Meridian / 2010-01-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, Op. 18; Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137)
Performers: Gregor-Smith, Bernard; Stanzeleit, Susanne; Thwaites, John
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Ensemble: Primrose Quartet

A rare and important set of chamber works for piano quartet by Strauss, whom many consider to be one of the greatest composers of all...continue...

A Portrait of Anton Dermota: Opera and Songs

2 CD / Gala / 2009-11-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff; Macbeth; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Bedrich Smetana: Die Verkaufte Braut; Giovanni Bononcini: Polifem; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe; Peter Cornelius: Der Barbier von...
Performers: Berger-Weyerwald, Hilda; Casa, Lisa della; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Kamann, Karl; Kern, Adele; Lienbach, Lisa; Nikolaidi, Elena; Rethy, Esther; Schwaiger, Rosl; Steingruber, Ilona; Topitz-Feile...
Conductors: Krauss, Clemens; Ludwig, Leopold; Moralt, Rudolf; Schönherr, Max; Rother, Artur; Heger, Robert; Hundertmark, Frank; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Kassowitz, Gottfried; Zallinger, Meinhard von; Schuc...

Complete Dorian Recordings 1989-2009 / Ames Piano Quartet

8 CD / Sono Luminus / 2009-08-25

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in D major, B. 53 (Op. 23); Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, B. 162 (Op. 87); Gabriel Fauré: Quartet for Piano and ...
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Ensemble: Ames Piano Quartet

R. Strauss: Metamorphosen, etc / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-03-20

Works: Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137); Capriccio, Op. 85
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

This is The Nash Ensemble at its very best-fullblooded performances of red-meat chamber music. Metamorphosen can in some ways be regarded as Richard Strauss's heart-rending...continue...

Philippe Entremont conducts Schubert and Strauss

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2006-08-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85
Conductors: Entremont, Philippe
Ensemble: Munich Symphony Orchestra

This isn't just another live performance CD. Philippe Entremont will be fondly recalled by veteran collectors as one of the most important pianists to emerge...continue...

Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht / Artemis Quartet

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-04-04

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Alban Berg: Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4
Performers: Erben, Valentin; Jacobsen, Volker; Kakuska, Thomas; Muller, Heime; Prischepenko, Natalia; Runge, Eckart

This new recording of music for string sextet by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Richard Strauss is the third album for Artemis Quartet's on the...continue...

Strauss: Piano Quartet Op 13, etc / Mozart Piano Quintet

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-02-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137); Festmarsch (no 2) in D major for piano quartet (TrV 136, AV 178); Ständchen, for piano quartet in G major (TrV 114, A...
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Ensemble: Mozart Piano Quartet

Strauss' compositions for Piano Quartet offer a unique perspective on the development of the young composer's artistic ability, and the piece is one of the...continue...

Levine/Metropolitan Opera Orch. / Metropolitan Opera Gala [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-22

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Luisa Miller; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Pietro Masca...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bumbry, Grace; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Fleming, Renee; Gheorghiu, Angela; Grant Murphy, Heidi; Hadley, Jerry; Hagegard, Hakan; Hampson, Thomas; Hei-Kyung...
Conductors: Levine, James
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Strauss: Piano Trios, etc / Mendelssohn Piano Trio

1 CD / Centaur / 2005-09-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in A major, o.Op. 37 (TrV 53, AV 37); Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in D major, o.Op. 53 (TrV 71, AV 53); Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, ...
Performers: Stepniak, Michael
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Ensemble: Mendelssohn Piano Trio

Strauss: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, etc / P. Järvi, et al

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

Works: Richard Strauss: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, Op. 60; Duet-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, harp & strings, o.Op. 147 (TrV 293, AV 147); Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Arrue, Higinio; Kern, Nicole; Sepec, Daniel
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi

"This PentaTone Classics SACD removes all uncertainty from the choice. You have to go all the way back to Fritz Reiner to find recorded performances...continue...

Strauss: Operatic Orchestral Music / Tate

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2005-01-11

Works: Richard Strauss: Symphonic Intermezzi (4) for orchestra (from the opera "Intermezzo") (TrV 246a); Capriccio, Op. 85; Die schweigsame Frau (The Silent Woman), opera, Op. 80 (TrV 265); Guntram, opera, ...
Conductors: Tate, Jeffrey

R. Strauss: Chamber Music / Leipziger Streichquartett

1 CD / MD&G / 2003-02-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Quartet for Strings in A major, Op. 2 (TrV 95); Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142
Performers: Ockert, Christian; Rohde, Hartmut; Sanderling, Michael

"As usual, Dabringhaus und Grim has recorded the Leipzig Quartet and their colleagues lustrously. The string sound is true and rich. Since it is the...continue...

Mozart, Franck, R. Strauss / Peyer, Curzon, Amadeus Quartet

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2003-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581; César Franck: Piano Quintet in F minor, M. 7; Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil; Curzon, Clifford; de Peyer, Gervase; Pleeth, William
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Ensemble: Amadeus Quartet

This CD combines two great soloists; the clarinetist Gervase de Peyer and the celebrated pianist Clifford Curzon with the Amadeus Quartet in two mainstream popular...continue...

Strauss, Turina: Piano Quartets / Lyric Piano Quartet

1 CD / Black Box Import / 2002-06-11

Works: Richard Strauss: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 13 (TrV 137); Joaquín Turina: Quartet for Piano and Strings in A major, Op. 67

Strauss' Op. 13 Piano Quartet, written in 1884, is a glorious homage to Brahms and, perhaps, Schubert - grand, fluent and purposefully elegant. Full of...continue...

Strauss: Complete Music for Winds and Brass

11 CD / Arts / 1999-10-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Ständchen, for piano quartet in G major (TrV 114, AV 168); Festmarsch (no 2) in D major for piano quartet (TrV 136, AV 178); Pieces (2) for piano quartet (TrV 169, AV 182); Quar...
Performers: Hess, Sebastian; Holm, Mathias; Kandinskaia, Anna; Metzger, Roland; Mrongovius, Karl-Hermann; Pirner, Gitti; Reuter, Stefan; Ritzkowsky, Johannes; Sadlo, Peter; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]...
Conductors: Scholl, Klaus Reiner;
Ensemble: Amade Wind Ensemble

Strauss: Metamorphosen, etc; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-10-12

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4; Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Kussner, Walter; Schwalke, Dietmar; Zepperitz, Rainer
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Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

Ironically, Schonberg's still-tonal Verklarte Nacht went on to become the most famous, even "signature" work, of the inventor of serial atonality. Capitalizing on its success,...continue...

Verdi, R. Strauss: String Quartets / Delmé Quartet

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-07-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Richard Strauss: Quartet for Strings in A major, Op. 2 (TrV 95)

'The work couldn't ask for better advocacy' (Gramophone)

'An eminently recommendable issue' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)...continue...

R. Strauss: Complete Chamber Music Vol 6 - Quartet, etc

1 CD / Arts / 1997-01-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Romance for Cello and Orchestra in F major, AV 75; Variations on a Bavarian Folksong ("Dirndl is haub auf mi' "), for string trio (TrV 1...
Performers: Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]; Wöpke, Peter; Wiener Streichtrio

Strauss: Piano Trios no 1 & 2 / Odeon Trio

1 CD / Capriccio / 1997-01-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in A major, AV 37; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in D major, AV 53
Performers: Guntner, Kurt; Hokanson, Leonard; May, Angelica
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Ensemble: Odéon Trio

R. Strauss: Complete Chamber Music Vol 1

1 CD / Arts / 1996-06-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Ständchen, for piano quartet in G major (TrV 114, AV 168); Festmarsch (no 2) in D major for piano quartet (TrV 136, AV 178); Pieces (2) for piano quartet (TrV 169, AV 182); Quar...
Performers: Metzger, Roland; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]; Sinnhoffer, Ingo; Wöpke, Peter

Strauss, Wagner, Schoenberg / Kammerensemble de Paris

1 CD / Gallo / 1996-06-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4
Performers: Barrois, Florent; Bourin, Odile; Bouveresse, Jean-Claude; Capezzali, Jean-Louis; Catalanotti, Daniel; Cazauran, Bernard; Clarhaut, Pascal; Cuper, Philippe; Devaux, Olivier; Dussol, Philippe; Lescoure...
Conductors: Jordan, Armin
Ensemble: Paris Chamber Ensemble

Enesco, Shostakovich: Octets, etc / ASMF Chamber Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-02-01

Works: George Enescu: String Octet in C major, Op. 7; Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Dmitry Shostakovich: Pieces (2) for double string quartet, Op. 11