Dvořák: Symphonic Works / Vaclav Neumann / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (8 CD) (FLAC)

 

Dvorák: Symphonic Works / Vaclav Neumann / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

CD 1

Symphony No. 1 in C minor The Bells of Zlonice, sine op. (B 9)

1. Maestoso - Allegro 12:17

2. Adagio di molto 12:29

3. Allegretto 09:09

4. Finale. Allegro animato 13:32

CD 2

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 4 (B 12)

1. Allegro con moto 12:34

2. Poco adagio 12:55

3. Scherzo. Allegro con brio 13:00

4. Finale. Allegro con fuoco 11:22

CD 3

Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 10 (B 34)

1. Allegro moderato 10:56

2. Adagio molto, tempo di marcia 14:45

3. Finale. Allegro vivace 09:30

Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13 (B 41)

4. Allegro 11:52

5. Andante sostenuto e molto cantabile 12:19

6. Scherzo. Allegro feroce 06:54

7. Finale. Allegro con brio 09:52

CD 4

Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 76 (B 54)

1. Allegro ma non troppo 09:47

2. Andante con moto (attacca) 07:44

3. Andante con moto, quasi l'istesso Tempo - Allegro scherzando 07:45

4. Allegro molto 13:11

5. Symphonic Variations for Large Orchestra, Op. 78 (B 70) 22:57

CD 5

Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60 (B 112)

1. Allegro non tanto 13:46

2. Adagio 10:06

3. Scherzo (Furiant). Presto 08:28

4. Finale. Allegro con spirito 10:51

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70 (B 141)

5. Allegro maestoso 11:07

6. Poco adagio 09:33

7. Scherzo. Vivace 07:38

8. Finale. Allegro 09:10

CD 6

Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88 (B 163)

1. Allegro con brio 09:44

2. Adagio 10:30

3. Allegretto grazioso 06:35

4. Allegro ma non troppo 10:54

In Nature's Realm. Overture from a Cycle Nature, Life and Love, Op. 91 (B 168)

5. In Nature's Realm, Op. 91, B 168 14:39

Carnival from a Cycle of Concert Overture Nature, Life and Love, Op. 92 (B 169)

6. Carnival, Op. 92, B 169 09:28

Othello. Overture from a Cycle Nature, Life and Love, Op. 93 (B 174)

7. Othello, Op. 93, B 174 14:18

CD 7

Symphony No. 9 in E minor From The New World, Op. 95 (B 178)

1. Adagio. Allegro molto 09:23

2. Largo 12:20

3. Molto vivace 08:18

4. Allegro con fuoco 11:16

CD 8

1. The Water Goblin. Symphonic poem after K.J.Erben, Op. 107 (B 195) 19:46

2. The Noon Witch. Symphonic poem after K.J.Erben, Op. 108 (B 196) 14:32

3. The Golden Spinning Wheel. Symphonic Poem after K.J.Erben, Op. 109 (B 197) 25:36

4. The Wild Dove. Symphonic poem after K.J.Erben, Op. 110 (B 198) 18:24

Vaclav Neumann Conductor 

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra 

Recording: Rudolfinum, Prague - Sep 1968 (Variations),  

Oct 1971-Feb 1973 (Symphonies), Mar, Aug 1977 (Poems), Nov 1979, Feb 1980 (Overtures)

TT: 8:31:51

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Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies / Martin Haselböck / Orchester Wiener Akademie (FLAC)

 

Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies / Martin Haselböck / Orchester Wiener Akademie 

1 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F minor, S. 359/1    12:07

2 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in D minor, S. 359/2  11:00

3 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3 in D flat major, S. 359/3 09:17

4 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 4 in D minor, S. 359/4 13:22

5 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 in E minor, S. 359/5 10:31

6 - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D major "Pester Carneval"m S. 359/6 13:59

Franz Doppler Arranger

Christoph Haselböck Orchestra Production

Martin Haselböck Conductor, Liner Notes, Primary Artist

Meinrad Hofer Photography

Juliamarie Jähn Orchestra Production

Dean Kustra Orchestra Director

Franz Liszt Arranger, Composer

Susan Marie Praeder Liner Note Translation

Doris Schmidl Orchestra Manager

Burkhard Schmilgun Executive Producer

Jozef von Brandt Cover Painting

Wiener Akademie Orchester Orchestra, Primary Artist

Gerhard Winkler Liner Notes

Susanne Winkler-Klement Liner Notes

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Richard Strauss: Orchestral Works / Staatskapelle Dresden / Rudolf Kempe (9 CD) (FLAC)

 

Richard Strauss: Orchestral Works / Staatskapelle Dresden / Rudolf Kempe  

Disc 1

Horn Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major, Op. 11

Horn – Peter Damm

1-1 I: Allegro 5:42

1-2 II: Andante 5:59

1-3 III: Allegro 5:26

Horn Concerto No. 2 In E Flat Major

Horn – Peter Damm

1-4 I: Allegro 8:31

1-5 II: Andante Con Moto 5:28

1-6 III: Rondo (Allegro Molto) 5:26

Oboe Concerto In D Major

Oboe – Manfred Clement

1-7 I: Allegro Moderato 8:41

1-8 II: Andante 8:02

1-9 III: Vivace 7:22

Duett-Concertino (For Clarinet, Bassoon And Strings)

Bassoon – Wolfgang Liebscher

Clarinet – Manfred Weise

1-10 I: Allegro Moderato 6:11

1-11 II: Andante 3:01

1-12 III: Rondo (Allegro Ma Non Troppo) 9:02

Disc 2

2-1 Burleske (For Piano And Orchestra In D Minor)

        Piano – Malcolm Frager 19:44

2-2 Parergon Zur Sinfonia Domestica, Op. 73 (For Piano (left Hand) And Orchestra)

        Piano – Peter Rösel21:31

2-3 Panathenäenzug, Op. 74 (Symphonic Studies In The Form Of A Passacaglia For Piano (left Hand) And Orchestra)

        Piano – Peter Rösel  27:46

Disc 3

3-1 Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche, Op. 28 14:40

3-2 Don Juan, Op. 20 (Symphonic Poem) 16:06

Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 (Symphonic Poem)

Violin, Soloist – Peter Mirring

3-3 The Hero 4:22

3-4 The Hero’s Adversaries 3:25

3-5 The Hero’s Wife 6:28

3-6 Certainty Of Victory 6:01

3-7 The Hero’s Battlefield 1:33

3-8 War Fanfares 6:29

3-9 The Hero’s Works Of Peace 4:58

3-10 The Hero’s Withdrawal From The World 4:22

3-11 Renunciation 6:34

Disc 4 

Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 8

Violin – Ulf Hoelscher

4-1 I: Allegro 14:58

4-2 II: Lento 6:42

4-3 III: Rondo 7:48

Sinfonia Domestica, Op. 53

4-4 Bewegt—Thema I—Thema II—Thema III 5:12

4-5 Scherzo (Munter) 6:16

4-6 Wiegenlied (Mäßig Langsam) 5:54

4-7 Adagio (Langsam) 13:03

4-8 Finale (Sehr Lebhaft) 13:34

Disc 5

5-1 Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 33:00

5-2 Tod Und Verklärung, Op. 24 22:24

5-3 Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59 17:45

Disc 6

6-1 Salome, Op. 54 (Dance Of The Seven Veils) 8:22

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme—Suite, Op. 60

6-2 Overture 3:54

6-3 Jourdain-Minuet 1:39

6-4 The Fencing Master 1:35

6-5 Entrance And Dance Of The Tailors 5:04

6-6 Minuet Of Lully 2:15

6-7 Courante 2:14

6-8 Entry Of Cléonte 4:16

6-9 Intermezzo (Prelude To Act 2) 3:02

6-10 The Dinner 9:35

6-11 Schlagobers, Op. 70 (Waltz) 7:18

6-12 Josephslegende, Op. 63 (Symphonic Fragment) 25:33

Disc 7

7-1 Metamorphosen (Study For 23 Solo Strings) 25:08

Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64

7-2 Night 3:26

7-3 Sunrise 1:24

7-4 The Ascent 2:17

7-5 Entering The Forest 5:27

7-6 Strolling By The Stream 0:48

7-7 By The Waterfall 0:15

7-8 Apparition 0:47

7-9 In Flowery Meadows 0:55

7-10 In A Mountain Pasture 2:14

7-11 Lost In The Thickets And Undergrowth 1:28

7-12 On The Glacier 1:02

7-13 Dangerous Moments 1:23

7-14 On The Summit 4:40

7-15 Vision 3:34

7-16 Mists Rise Up 0:17

7-17 The Sun Grows Dark 0:49

7-18 Elegy 1:45

7-19 Quiet Before The Storm 2:51

7-20 A Thunderstorm—Descent 3:48

7-21 Sunset 2:10

7-22 Conclusion 6:05

7-23 Night 2:13

Disc 8

Aus Italien, Op. 16 (Symphonic Fantasy)

8-1 I: Andante (In The Campagna) 9:24

8-2 II: Allegro Molto Con Brio (The Ruins Of Rome) 12:35

8-3 III: Andantino (On The Beach At Sorrento) 12:12

8-4 IV: Finale (Allegro Molto) (Neapolitan Folk Life) 8:52

8-5 Macbeth, Op. 23 (Symphonic Poem) 19:36

Disc 9

Don Quixote, Op. 35 (Fantastic Variations On A Theme Of Knightly Character)

Cello – Paul Tortelier

Viola – Max Rostal

9-1 Introduction (Mäßiges Zeitmaß) (Don Quixote Sinks Into Madness) 5:50

9-2 Mäßig (Don Quixote) 0:59

9-3 Maggiore (Sancho Panza) 1:07

9-4 Variation I (The Adventure With The Windmills) 2:26

9-5 Variation II (The Battle With The Sheep) 1:35

9-6 Variation III (Discourse Between Knight And Squire) 8:10

9-7 Variation IV (The Adventure With The Pilgrims) 1:45

9-8 Variation V (The Knight’s Vigil) 3:49

9-9 Variation VI (The Meeting With Dulcinea) 1:08

9-10 Variation VII (The Voyage In The Enchanted Boat) 2:00

9-11 Variation VIII (The Voyage in The Enchanted Boat) 2:00

9-12 Variation IX (The Combat With The Two Magicians) 1:04

9-13 Variation X (The Defeat Of Don Quixote) 4:32

9-14 Finale (Sehr Ruhig) 5:26

Dance Suite From Harpsichord Pieces By François Couperin

9-15 I: Entrée And Stately Round 3:33

9-16 II: Courante 3:37

9-17 III: Carillon 3:28

9-18 IV: Sarabande 4:07

9-19 V: Gavotte 4:21

9-20 VI: Tourbillon 3:15

9-21 VII: Allemande 5:11

9-22 VIII: March 1:09

Composed By – Richard Strauss

Conductor – Rudolf Kempe

Engineer – Claus Strüben

Orchestra – Staatskapelle Dresden

Producer – David Mottley (tracks: CD 1), Heinz Wegner (tracks: CD 2 to CD 9)

Recording: Lukaskirche, Dresden, between 1970 and 1975

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Joseph Holbrooke: Violin Concerto »The Grasshopper« • The Raven • Auld Lang Syne / Judith Ingolfsson / Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt / Howard Griffiths/

 

Joseph Holbrooke: Violin Concerto »The Grasshopper« • The Raven • Auld Lang Syne / Judith Ingolfsson / Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt / Howard Griffiths

Auld Lang Syne“ Variations No. 3 For Full-Orchestra Op. 60 (22:46)

1 Thema. Andante Espressivo 0:53

2 Var. 1 – J.H. L'istesso Tempo 0:57

3 Var. 2 – F.B. Molto Vivace 0:31

4 Var. 3 – A.B. Moderato 0:14

5 Var. 4 – C.T. Adagio Sostenuto 0:52

6 Var. 5 – W.W. Maestoso Molto 0:52

7 Var. 6 – B.D. Allegro Vivace 0:45

8 Var. 7 – E.S. Andante Espressivo 0:34

9 Var. 8 – R.W. Poco Allegretto 1:25

10 Var. 9 – E.E. Allegretto Giocoso 0:43

11 Var. 10 – F.D. Adagio Sostenuto 1:37

12 Var. 11 – J.-S ?. Con Fuoco 0:53

13 Var. 12 – F.C.N. Tempo Gavotte. Galante 1:06

14 Var. 13 – S.H. Allegro Molto. Scherzando 0:41

15 Var. 14 – H.B. Allegro Marchia 0:51

16 Var. 15 – C.F. Poco Allegro Moderato 1:01

17 Var. 16 – C.S. Molto Lento. Thème Inverso (À La Debussy) 1:39

18 Var. 17 – R.S. Tempo Di Valse 1:53

19 Var. 18 – G.M. Tempo Di Polka – Polka 0:39

20 Var. 19 – J.H.F. Vivace 0:39

21 Var. 20 – Finale. Allegro Maestoso Molto 4:01

Concerto For Violin And Orchestra Op. 59 „The Grasshopper“

Violin, Soloist – Judith Ingolfsson

Violin, Soloist – Judith Ingolfsson (26:20)

22 Allegro Con Molto Fuoco 7:06

23 Adagio Non Troppo Con Molto Aspressione 9:06

24 Maestoso – Vivace Giocoso 10:08

25 „The Raven“ Poem No. 1 For Orchestra Op. 25 18:00

Co-producer – CPO, Deutschlandradio Kultur

Composed By – Joseph Holbrooke

Conductor – Howard Griffiths

Design – Lothar Bruweleit

Edited By [Digital Editing] – Schristian Starke, Stephan Reh

Engineer [Balance Engineer] – Musikproduktion Stephan Reh

Executive-Producer – Burkhard Schmilgun, Stefan Lang (3)

Liner Notes – Franz Groborz

Liner Notes [Translated by] – Susan Marie Praeder

Orchestra – Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt

Painting [Cover Painting] – Sir David Young Cameron

Photography By – Tobias Tanzyna

Photography By [Cover] – akg-images

Producer [Recording Producer] – Musikproduktion Stephan Reh

Recording: Konzerthalle »Carl-Philipp-Emmanuel-Bach«, Frankfurt Oder,

January 15–18, 2013 & February 6–7, 2014

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Brahms: Complete Symphonies / Evgeny Svetlanov / USSR State Symphony Orchestra (3 CD) (FLAC)

 

Johannes Brahms: Complete Symphonies / Evgeny Svetlanov / USSR State Symphony Orchestra 

Disc 1

  

Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68  

1 - 1. Un poco sostenuto. Allegro   16:56  

 

2 - 2. Andante sostenuto  10:35  

 

3 - 3. Un poco Allegretto e grazioso  5:25  

 

4 - 4. Adagio. Allegro non troppo, ma con brio   16:22  

Disc 2

Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73  

1 - 1. Allegro non troppo  21:28  

 

2 - 2. Adagio non troppo  11:44  

 

3 - 3. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi Andantino)  4:48  

 

4 - 4. Allegro con spirito 9:02  

Disc 3

Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90  

1 - 1. Allegro con brio  9:30  

 

2 - 2. Andante  8:02  

 

3 - 3. Poco Allegretto  6:03  

 

4 - 4. Allegro  8:48  

 

Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98  

5 - 1. Allegro non troppo  12:04  

 

6 - 2. Andante moderato  9:24  

 

7 - 3. Allegro giocoso  5:56  

 

8 - 4. Allegro energico e passionato  8:31  

Nikolai Kuznetsov  Liner Note Translation

Maxim Pilipov  Remastering

Evgeny Svetlanov  Conductor 

USSR State Symphony Orchestra   

Igor Veprintsev  Engineer

T. Zagrekova  Recording Editor

G. Zhukov  Design 

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Per Nørgård: Remembering Child; Between / Morten Zeuthen / Pinchas Zukerman / Jorma Panula (FLAC)

Per Nørgård: Remembering Child; Between / Morten Zeuthen / Pinchas Zukerman / Jorma Panula







Remembering Child, Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra

Viola – Pinchas Zukerman

1 1st Movement 8:31

2 2nd Movement 11:38



Between, Three Movements for Cello and Orchestra

Cello – Morten Zeuthen


3 In Between 10:56

4 Turning Point 4:24

5 Among 14:27


    Composed By – Per Nørgård
    Conductor – Jorma Panula
    Orchestra – The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra*





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Heino Eller: Symphonic Poems / Night Calls / White Night / Twilight / Dawn / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra / Olari Elts (FLAC)

 

Heino Eller: Symphonic Poems / Night Calls / White Night / Twilight / Dawn / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra / Olari Elts

1 Night Calls = Öö Hüüded 17:39

        White Night = Valge Öö, Symphonic Suite (28:56)

2 I. White Night = Valge Öö 2:29

3 II. In Dance Rhythm = Tantsurütmis 2:55

4 III. Reminiscences = Meenutused 4:33

5 IV. Camp Fire = Lõlletuli 3:20

6 V. Fisherman's Song = Kalurilaul 7:29

7 VI. In March Rhythm = Marsirütmis 5:19

8 VII. White Night = Valge Öö 2:51

9 Twilight = Videvik 5:09

10 Dawn = Koit 7:42

Composed By – Heino Eller

Conductor – Olari Elts

Cover – Konrad Mägi*

Liner Notes – Sten Lassmann

Mixed By, Mastered By – Enno Mäemets

Orchestra – Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

Producer – Seppo Siirala

Night Calls (1920-21)

White Night (1939)

Twilight (1917)

Dawn (1918, orch. 1920)

Recording: April 2018 (Night Calls); March 25-28, 2019  [59:26]

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