Hindemith – Requiem 'For those we love' – Lothar Zagrosek

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963):
"When lilacs in the door-yard bloom'd" - A Requiem "For those we love"

Cornelia Kallisch - mezzo-soprano
Krister St. Hill - baritone
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Lothar Zagrosek - conductor

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Pfitzner – Cello Concertos – Alban Gerhardt (Romantic Cello Concerto – 4)

other CDs of this series

Hans Pfitzner (1869-1949):
Cello Concerto in A minor, op.posth.
Cello Concerto in A minor, op.52
Cello Concerto in G major, op.42
Duo for Violin, Cello and Small Orchestra, op.43 *

Alban Gerhardt - cello
Gergana Gergova - violin *
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Sebastian Weigle - conductor

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Beethoven – Works for Chorus and Orchestra – Rickenbacher

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Meerstille und glückliche Fahrt op.112
Opferlied op.121a
Opferlied op.121b
Bundeslied op.122
"Wo sind die Pulse jugendlich jagen" WoO 98
Musik zu "Leonore Prohaska"
Triumphmarsch
Marsch für Militärmusik No.1 WoO 18
Marsch für Militärmusik No.2 WoO 19

Bodil Arnesen - soprano
Renate Erxleben - harp
Konstantin Restle - glass harmonica
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Karl Anton Rickenbacher - conductor

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R.Strauss – Orchestral Lieder – Soile Isokoski

Richard Strauss (1864-1949):
Das Rosenband ("Im Frühlingsschatten fand ich sie"), Op. 36/1
Ich wollt' ein Sträusslein binden, Op. 68/2
Säusle, liebe Myrthe!, Op. 68/3
Als mir dein Lied erklang ("Dein Lied erklang! Ich habe"), Op. 68/4
Befreit ("Du wirst nicht weinen"), Op. 39/4
Ruhe, meine Seele ("Nicht ein Lüftchen regt sich leise"), Op. 27/1
Wiegenlied ("Träume, träume, du mein süsses Leben"), Op. 41/1
Meinem Kinde ("Du schläfst und sachte neig' ich mich"), Op. 37/3
Zueignung ("Ja, du weisst es, teur Seele"), Op. 10/1
Morgen ("Und morgen wird die Sonne wieder scheinen"), Op. 27/4
Die heil'gen drei Kön'ge aus Morgenland, Op. 56/6
Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), o.Op. 150

Soile Isokoski - soprano
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Marek Janowski - conductor

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Louis Spohr – Overtures – Christian Fröhlich

Louis Spohr (1784-1859) - Overtures:
Macbeth, op.75
Die Prüfung
Alruna, die Eulenkönigin
Faust
Jessonda
Der Berggeist
Pietro von Abano
Der Alchymist

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Christian Fröhlich - conductor

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R.Strauss the unknown Vol.3 – Early Symphonies – Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Richard Strauss (1864-1949) - the unknown (Vol.3):
Symphony in D minor for full Orchestra o.op. AV 69 *
Symphony in F minor for full Orchestra, op.12 +

Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks *
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin +
Karl Anton Rickenbacher - conductor

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R.Strauss the unknown Vol.2 – The Donkey's Shadow – Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Richard Strauss (1864-1949) - the unknown (Vol.2):
"The Donkey's Shadow" - singspiel (orch. and completed by Karl Haussner)

with:
Andreas Kohn - bass
Eberhard Buechner - tenor
Mette Ejsing - contralto
Bodil Arnesen - soprano
Jochen Schmenkenbecher - baritone
Clemens Bieber - tenor
Ralf Lukas - bass
Oskar Hillebrand - baritone

Sir Peter Ustinov - script and narrator
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Karl Anton Rickenbacher - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.30) – Kálmán - Die Herzogin von Chicago – Bonynge

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Emmerich Kálmán (1882–1953):
Die Herzogin von Chicago - operetta in two acts

with:
Endrik Wottrich
Monica Groop
Deborah Riedel
Brett Polegato
Pär Lindskog
Volker Hor
Reinhart Ginzel
Peter Menzel
Egnert Junghanns
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Schöneberger Sängerknaben
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Richard Bonynge - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.25) – Korngold, Weill, Krenek – Violin Concertos

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957):
Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Kurt Weill (1900-1950):
Concerto for Violin and Wind Orchestra, op.12
Ernst Krenek (1900-1991):
Violin Concerto No.1, op.29

Chantal Juillet - violin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
John Mauceri - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.6) – Waxman - The Song Of Terezin - Foster

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Franz Waxman (1906-1967):
Das Lied von Terezín
Eric Zeisl (1905-1959):
Requiem Ebraico

Deborah Riedel - soprano
Della Jones - mezzo-soprano
Michael Kraus - bass-baritone
Rundfunkchor Berlin / -Kinderchor
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Lawrence Foster - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.2) – Schoenberg In Hollywood - John Mauceri

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951):
Suite for String Orchestra in G major
Chamber Symphony No.2, op.38
Theme and Variations, op.43b

Deutsches Symphonieorchester Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
John Mauceri - conductor

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Entartete Musik (Vol.1) – Korngold – Between Two Worlds – John Mauceri

Entartete Musik

["Entartete Musik" or "degenerate music" consists of works by composers surpressed or displaced during the political troubles of the 1930s-40s.]

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957):
Between Two Worlds: Judgement Day *
Symphonic Serenade, op.39
Theme and Variations, op.42

Alexander Frey - piano *
Deutsches Symphonieorchester Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin *
John Mauceri - conductor

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Kurt Atterberg – Violin Concerto – Ulf Wallin

Kurt Atterberg (1887-1974):
Värmlands Rhapsody, op.36
Violin Concerto in E minor, op.7
Overture in A minor, op.4

Ulf Wallin - violin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Roger Epple - conductor

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Wilhelm Georg Berger – Viola Concerto, Symphony No.4 – Nils Mönkemeyer, Horia Andreescu

Wilhelm Georg Berger (1929-1993):
Viola Concerto op.12
Symphony No.4 op.30

Nils Mönkemeyer - viola
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Horia Andreescu - conductor

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Brahms – Ein deutsches Requiem – Marek Janowski

remembering Johannes Brahms on his birthday

(7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
Ein deutsches Requiem, op.45

Camilla Tilling - soprano
Detlef Roth - baritone
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Marek Janowski - conductor

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Vladigerov - Bulgarian Rhapsody; Traumspielsuite; Bulgarian Dances - Andreescu

Pancho Vladigerov (1899-1978):
Vardar - bulgarian rhapsody op.16
Traumspielsuite
Bulgarian Dances op.23

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Horia Andreescu - conductor

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Franz Lehár – Overtures & Waltzes – Jurowski

Franz Léhar (1870-1948):
Die lustige Witwe - overture
Alwiener Liebeswalzer
Der Göttergatte - overture
Wilde Rosen - Valse Boston
Clo-Clo - overture
Grützner-Walzer
Adria Walzer

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Michail Jurowski - conductor

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Franz Lehár – Suites, Dances & Intermezzi – Jurowski

Franz Léhar (1870-1948):
Zigeunerfest - ballet scene
Marsch und Palótas from "Wo die Lerche singt"
Preludium religioso from "Rodrigo"
Ein Märchen aus 1001 Nacht - scène phantastique
Ballet Music from "Peter und Paul im Schlaraffenland"
Fata Morgana - konzert-gavotte
Korallenlippen - polka mazurka
Resignation from "Fürstenkind"
Suite de Danse
Chinesische Ballet-Suite

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Michail Jurowski - conductor

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Weigl – Symphony No.5 “Apocalyptic Symphony” – T.Sanderling

Karl Ignaz Weigl (1881-1949):
Symphony No.5 "Apocalyptic Symphony"
Phantastisches Intermezzo für Orchester, op.18

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Thomas Sanderling - conductor

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Volkmann, Dietrich, Gernsheim, Schumann – Cello and Orchestra – Gerhardt (Romantic Cello Concerto – 2)

other CDs of this series

Robert Volkmann (1815-1883):
Cello Concerto in A minor, op.33
Albert Dietrich (1829-1908):
Cello Concerto in G minor, op.32
Friedrich Gernsheim (1839-1916):
Cello Concerto in E minor, op.78
Robert Schumann (1810-1856):
Cello Concerto in A minor, op.129

Alban Gerhardt - cello
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Hannu Lintu - conductor

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