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Balakirev: The Symphonies and Symphonic Poems
composed by Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, 1836-1910; conducted by Yevgeny Svetlanov; performed by The Philharmonia, Balakirev: The Symphonies and Symphonic Poems (Hyperion, 1992), 8 page(s)
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composed by Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, 1836-1910; conducted by Yevgeny Svetlanov; performed by The Philharmonia, Balakirev: The Symphonies and Symphonic Poems (Hyperion, 1992), 8 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1991
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
The Philharmonia
Contributor
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Author / Creator
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev, 1836-1910, The Philharmonia
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Hyperion
Person Discussed
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, 1839-1881, Alexander Borodin, 1833-1887, Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, 1844-1908, César Cui, 1835-1918, Mikhail Yur′evich Lermontov, 1814-1841
Topic / Theme
Folk music, Music theory, Music criticism, Symphony, Overture, Symphonic Poem, Symphony orchestra
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Bernstein: 'The Age of Anxiety' & Bolcom: Piano Concerto
composed by Leonard Bernstein, 1918-1990; conducted by Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-; performed by Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-, Bernstein: 'The Age of Anxiety' & Bolcom: Piano Concerto (Hyperion, 2000), 10 page(s)
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composed by Leonard Bernstein, 1918-1990; conducted by Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-; performed by Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-, Bernstein: 'The Age of Anxiety' & Bolcom: Piano Concerto (Hyperion, 2000), 10 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
2000
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-
Contributor
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-
Author / Creator
Leonard Bernstein, 1918-1990, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Hyperion
Person Discussed
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, 1954-
Topic / Theme
Orchestras, Audio recordings, Symphony, Symphony orchestra
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Bluebeard's Castle
composed by Béla Bartók, 1881-1945; conducted by Peter Eötvös, 1944-; performed by Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-, SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bluebeard's Castle (Hänssler Classic, 2001), 24 page(s)
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composed by Béla Bartók, 1881-1945; conducted by Peter Eötvös, 1944-; performed by Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-, SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bluebeard's Castle (Hänssler Classic, 2001), 24 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
2001
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-
Contributor
Peter Eötvös, 1944-
Author / Creator
Béla Bartók, 1881-1945, SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Hänssler Classic
Person Discussed
Peter Eötvös, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Orchestras, Audio recordings, Symphony, Symphony orchestra
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 6; Hartmann: Symphony No. 6
composed by Anton Bruckner, 1824-1896; performed by Ferdinand Leitner, 1912-1996, Bruckner: Symphony No. 6; Hartmann: Symphony No. 6 (Hänssler Classic, 2002), 13 page(s)
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composed by Anton Bruckner, 1824-1896; performed by Ferdinand Leitner, 1912-1996, Bruckner: Symphony No. 6; Hartmann: Symphony No. 6 (Hänssler Classic, 2002), 13 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1982
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Ferdinand Leitner, 1912-1996
Author / Creator
Anton Bruckner, 1824-1896, Ferdinand Leitner, 1912-1996
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Hänssler Classic
Person Discussed
Ferdinand Leitner, 1912-1996
Topic / Theme
Orchestras, Audio recordings, Symphony, Symphony orchestra
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Carlos & Erich Kleiber Conduct
composed by Alexander Borodin, 1833-1887; conducted by Carlos Kleiber and Erich Kleiber, 1890-1956; performed by Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR and NBC Symphony Orchestra, Carlos & Erich Kleiber Conduct (Hänssler Classic, 2004), 9 page(s)
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composed by Alexander Borodin, 1833-1887; conducted by Carlos Kleiber and Erich Kleiber, 1890-1956; performed by Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR and NBC Symphony Orchestra, Carlos & Erich Kleiber Conduct (Hänssler Classic, 2004), 9 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1972
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Contributor
Carlos Kleiber, Erich Kleiber, 1890-1956
Author / Creator
Alexander Borodin, 1833-1887, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Hänssler Classic
Person Discussed
Arturo Toscanini, 1867-1957, Marlene Dietrich, 1901-1992
Topic / Theme
Music criticism, Music theory, Symphony, Symphony orchestra
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The Curse of the Gothic Symphony
directed by Randall Wood, 1969-; produced by Veronica Fury, fl. 2005; performed by Eugene Gilfedder, fl. 1993-2015, Veronica Fury and John Curro, 1932- (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2011), 1 hour 22 mins
The Curse of the Gothic Symphony follows the journey of a fanatical and eclectic group of music lovers who aspire to break the curse behind British composer Havergal Brian's notorious First Symphony. At over two hours long and requiring two orchestras, four brass bands and five full choirs it is regarded as the Mt...
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directed by Randall Wood, 1969-; produced by Veronica Fury, fl. 2005; performed by Eugene Gilfedder, fl. 1993-2015, Veronica Fury and John Curro, 1932- (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2011), 1 hour 22 mins
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The Curse of the Gothic Symphony follows the journey of a fanatical and eclectic group of music lovers who aspire to break the curse behind British composer Havergal Brian's notorious First Symphony. At over two hours long and requiring two orchestras, four brass bands and five full choirs it is regarded as the Mt. Everest of classical music. Gripped by the challenge to bring off the first staging of this monstrous symphony, these modern day crus...
The Curse of the Gothic Symphony follows the journey of a fanatical and eclectic group of music lovers who aspire to break the curse behind British composer Havergal Brian's notorious First Symphony. At over two hours long and requiring two orchestras, four brass bands and five full choirs it is regarded as the Mt. Everest of classical music. Gripped by the challenge to bring off the first staging of this monstrous symphony, these modern day crusaders will not stop until they triumph against all odds ... failure is not an option. The curse must be broken.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Eugene Gilfedder, fl. 1993-2015, Veronica Fury, John Curro, 1932-
Contributor
Veronica Fury, fl. 2005
Author / Creator
Randall Wood, 1969-, Eugene Gilfedder, fl. 1993-2015, Veronica Fury, John Curro, 1932-, Anthony Mullins, fl. 2001-2012
Date Published / Released
2011-07
Publisher
First Run Features
Person Discussed
Havergal Brian, 1876-1972
Topic / Theme
Orchestras, Musicians, Symphony
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by First Run Features Inc.
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Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64: Documentary
directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Richard Strauss, 1864-1949; conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, 1946-2001; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015 and Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; performed by Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra Dresden), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Richard Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie (EuroArts, 2007), 30 mins
This documentary features a performance of Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64, performed by Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, and conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli.
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directed by Angelika Stiehler; composed by Richard Strauss, 1864-1949; conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, 1946-2001; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015 and Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015; performed by Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra Dresden), in Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Richard Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie (EuroArts, 2007), 30 mins
Description
This documentary features a performance of Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64, performed by Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, and conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra Dresden)
Contributor
Giuseppe Sinopoli, 1946-2001, Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015, Günter Atteln, fl. 2004-2015
Author / Creator
Richard Strauss, 1864-1949, Angelika Stiehler, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden (Saxon State Orchestra Dresden)
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
EuroArts
Topic / Theme
Composers, Music composition, Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of EuroArts Music International GmbH.
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Einojuhani Rautavaara: Symphony No. 8 "The Journey" (1999)
directed by Hans Hadulla; composed by Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1928-2016; conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch, 1923-2013; produced by Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England and Westdeutscher Rundfunk Studios; performed by Philadelphia Orchestra, in Music of the 20th Century from the Cologne Triennale: Rautavaara/Strauss (London, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 33 mins
The Philadelphia Orchestra is one of the world’s most dynamic ensembles, with a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of traditional symphonic music while standing at the forefront of new repertories. In this concert, recorded live from the Cologne Philharmonie, the great Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts...
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directed by Hans Hadulla; composed by Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1928-2016; conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch, 1923-2013; produced by Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England and Westdeutscher Rundfunk Studios; performed by Philadelphia Orchestra, in Music of the 20th Century from the Cologne Triennale: Rautavaara/Strauss (London, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 33 mins
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The Philadelphia Orchestra is one of the world’s most dynamic ensembles, with a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of traditional symphonic music while standing at the forefront of new repertories. In this concert, recorded live from the Cologne Philharmonie, the great Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts a programme comprising Rautavaara’s Symphony No. 8 (The Journey) and Richard Strauss’s Symphonia domestica Op. 53.
Date Written / Recorded
2000
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Philadelphia Orchestra
Contributor
Wolfgang Sawallisch, 1923-2013, Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Studios
Author / Creator
Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1928-2016, Hans Hadulla, Philadelphia Orchestra
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Digital Classics Distribution
Person Discussed
Wolfgang Sawallisch, 1923-2013, Einojuhani Rautavaara, 1928-2016
Topic / Theme
Music composition, Symphony
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Digital Classics Distribution, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Elgar: Symphony No. 1
composed by Elgar, Edward; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Elgar: Symphony No. 1 (Hänssler Classic, 1999), 13 page(s)
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composed by Elgar, Edward; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Elgar: Symphony No. 1 (Hänssler Classic, 1999), 13 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1999
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-
Author / Creator
Elgar, Edward, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Hänssler Classic
Person Discussed
Elgar, Edward
Topic / Theme
Orchestras, Audio recordings, Symphony, Symphony orchestra
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Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: Adagio from Symphony No. 10
composed by Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911 and Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, 1883-1945; conducted by Michael Andreas Gielen; performed by Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: Adagio from Symphony No. 10 (Hänssler Classic, 2003), 14 page(s)
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composed by Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911 and Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, 1883-1945; conducted by Michael Andreas Gielen; performed by Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: Adagio from Symphony No. 10 (Hänssler Classic, 2003), 14 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1992
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-
Contributor
Michael Andreas Gielen
Author / Creator
Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911, Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, 1883-1945, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Cornelia Kallisch, 1956-
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Hänssler Classic
Person Discussed
Friedrich Rückert, 1788-1866, Alma Mahler, 1879-1964, Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno, 1903-1969, Michael Andreas Gielen
Topic / Theme
Music criticism, Music theory, Symphony, Passacaglia, Soprano, Symphony orchestra
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