Till Eulenspiegel’s Archive
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 9; R. STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks – Philharmonic Sym. of NY/ Bruno Walter – Pristine
Two rare Bruno Walter documents; the Bruckner derives from a private collector whose example may lead to other treasures.
“Sommernachtskonzert 2014” = BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Ov.; Benvenuto Cellini Ov.; LISZT: Mazeppa; R. STRAUSS: Burleske; Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks; J. STRAUSS II: Furioso-Polka – Lang Lang, piano/Vienna Philharmonic Orch./ Christoph Eschenbach – Sony
The 2014 VPO concert at the world’s largest open-air venue celebrates the Romantic colorists in spectacular fashion.
Klemperer and Blech conduct RICHARD STRAUSS = Don Juan; Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks; Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils; Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Intermezzo; Death and Transfiguration; Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes – Pristine Audio
For the 150th anniversary of Richard Strauss, Mark Obert-Thorn resurrects classic interpretations from the late 1920s.
R. STRAUSS: Also Sprach Z.; Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks; Don Juan – Berlin Philharmonic Orch./ Gustavo Dudamel – DGG
A standard Richard Strauss symphonic-poem package, impressively mounted and recorded in gorgeous sound and production values to sell its charismatic conductor.
* R. STRAUSS: Don Juan; Death and Transfiguration; Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks – Pittsburgh Sym. Orch./ Manfred Honeck – Reference Recordings/Fresh!
************* MULTICHANNEL DISC OF THE MONTH ************
R. Strauss’ best-known works in multichannel by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
Cedille
