The genesis of Anton Bruckner's Eighth Symphony was probably affected by a bout of sudden fame that boosted the composers constantly shaky self-confidence. After the performance of Bruckners Seventh, the famous conductor Hermann Levi had hailed him as ""the greatest symphonist since the death of Beethoven"". Frequently ridiculed in Vienna, Bruckner had finally been taken seriously in Munich: his importance had been recognized, and the Austrian emperor had awarded him the Order of Franz Joseph something that filled Bruckner with very special pride. In the summer of 1884 he set to work on a new ... [Read More]
Symphony 4-Gutmann Edition, Vienna Philharmonie Symphony5-Haas Edition,Berlin Philharmonic Symphony 6-Haas Edition,Berlin Philharmonic Symphony 7-Gutman Edition, Berlin Philharmonic Symphony 8-Haas Edition-Vienna Philharmonic Symphony 9-Orel Edition-Berlin Philharmonic Remastered in 2008, with harmonic balancing technique-Aaron Z. Snyder
When word got out that Pierre Boulez was planning to record the mammoth Eighth Symphony of Anton Bruckner, the reaction in some quarters was akin to the announcement that a leading Marxist intellectual had accepted the CEO position at General Motors. While Boulez has already acclimated the music world to his latter-day interest in the core symphonic repertory with his recent performances of Mahler, the sense of incongruity with Bruckner's mystical solemnity seemed too great a leap to expect from the famous apostle of the avant-garde. Forget about those prejudices--Boulez's accomplishment here ... [Read More]
The complete Bruckner Cycle from one of the greatest Bruckner conductors of our time, Daniel Barenboim; and his Staatskapelle Berlin.First CD release of Barenboims third complete Bruckner Cycle (recorded live in Vienna and Berlin).New booklet notes on the repertoire, and on Barenboims and the Staatskapelle Berlins congenial work togetherSuperhuman breadth and spaciousness and tenderness, the like of which I think Ive never heard. The music emerges into a realm of perfect peace, after which theres nothing more to be said. Its an extraordinary feeling, probably unique in music, which Barenboim a... [Read More]
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestrain this exciting new recording featuring the 2011 revisionby Samale/Mazzuca/Phillips/Cohrs (SMPC) - arguably themost comprehensive and accurate. In what is regardedas the definitive form of the Ninth Symphony, this is thefirst recording of a new revision of the SMPC CompletePerformance Version which proposes a way to realizeBruckner s intention of combining themes from all fourmovements, based on more than 600 bars of incompleteautograph score, sketches and drafts.Recently Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic gave theAmerican p... [Read More]
The Karajan Official Remastered Edition features primarily symphonic and choral music. The entire edition comprises recordings remastered from the original sources in 24-bit/96kHz at Abbey Road Studios. 101 CDs The Vienna Philharmonic Recordings, 1946-1949 10 CD Choral Music: Bach/Beethoven/Brahms 1947-1958 5 CD Karajan and his soloists 1948-1958 8 CD Orchestral Spectacular from Handel to Bartók 1949-1960 13 CD Russian Music: Mussorgsky/Tchaikovsky/Borodin/Balakirev/Stravinsky 1949-1960 7 CD Beethoven: Symphonies & Overtures 1951-1955 6 CD German music: Mozart/Schubert/Brahms/J. Strauss/... [Read More]
Michael Feinstein - With The Israel Philharmonic Orch. (SACD NEW)Label: Concord RecordsFormat: SACDRelease Date: 22 Jul 2003No. of Discs: 1UPC: 013431101468Details1. Folks Who Live on the Hill2. Best Is Yet to Come3. Guess I'll Hang
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