Mahler - Symphony No 4 - Abbado
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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Otto Klemperer's death, EMI Classics pays tribute to the incomparable conductor with the release of an extensive edition of 11 luxurious yet affordably-priced boxsets. Three new sets devoted to Mahler, Bach, Rameau, Handel, Gluck & Haydn and 20th Century Music are coming out this May. Otto Klemperer had a remark... [Read More]
Following their Virgin Classics disc of 'Mahler Movements', released in 2009, the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Paavo J„rvi are now heard in a live recording of Mahler's epic Symphony No 2, 'Resurrection'.
The Seventh is often regarded as Mahler's "Cinderella" symphony and, after the tragic theme of the Sixth, proves far more enigmatic. The funereal march of the opening movement gives way to the serene Nachtmusik (night music) movements, and a ghostly scherzo before culminating in a feverishly joyful finale.
The symphonies of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) are milestones of symphonic music and they cleared the way for New Music. Early composers such as Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern have been influenced by him. Mahler's work also had a great influence on Dmitri Shostakovich. This 10 CD box features all of Mahler's symphonies which are gather... [Read More]
Claudio Abbado (1933 2014) fell under the spell of Mahler s music during his years as a student in Vienna. His first memories of Mahler, conducted by Bruno Walter, Dimitri Mitropoulos and Leonard Bernstein, left a deep impression: Their interpretations were great; each of them had such a strong personality. In 1963, Abbado travelled to New York as ... [Read More]
Paavo Berglund (1929-2012) recorded the complete symphonies of his great compatriot Sibelius no fewer than three times. This set, central in every respect, was made in the 1980s with the Helsinki Philharmonic and includes the early Kullervo Symphony and several tone poems. Berglund, a former music director of the Helsinki Philharmonic, was renowned... [Read More]
The Szell/Cleveland Recordings Complete! In the heyday of George Szell s tenure as its chief conductor, declared Gramophone, The Cleveland Orchestra had few if any peers among the world s great orchestras. Coinciding with the orchestra s centenary in 2018, Sony Classical is excited to announce one of the most ambitious reissue projects of recent ti... [Read More]
EMI Classics releases an exclusive 4-CD collection honoring the career of Finnish conductor Paavo Berglund who died earlier this year at the age of 82. Best known for his interpretations of Jean Sibelius s symphonies, the set features all seven symphonies the core of Sibelius s complete works. This collection also contains a number of tone poems ra... [Read More]
Beethoven's nine epoch-making symphonies represent a touchstone for any conductor, and these recordings constitute a highlight of Riccardo Muti's 12-year tenure as music director of the illustrious Philadelphia Orchestra. As Gramophone wrote: ""The Philadelphia Orchestra...respond superbly to the demands Muti makes on them...The fine shaping of the... [Read More]
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