Curved Air presents:
[Richard Strauss, 1864-1949]
One long block each from these masters of symphonic composition. This episode is a dark and heavy roller-coaster.
[Richard Wagner, 1813-1883]
Günter Wand & NDR Symphony Orchestra, “Symphony No. 9 Op. 125, II. Molto Vivace - Presto”
from Günter Wand Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 1-9
RCA Red Seal - 1989
Michael Tilson Thomas & London Symphony Orchestra with Ambrosian Singers, “Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage, Op. 112”
from Beethoven: Late Choral Music
CBS - 1975
Herbert von Karajan & Berliner Philharmoniker, “The Consecration Of The House, Op. 124”
from Beethoven: Overtures
Deutsche Grammophon - 1970
Rudolf Kempe & Vienna Philharmonic, “Tristan und Isolde - Prelude und Liebestod”
from Wagner: Orchestral Music From The Operas
Testament - 2002
recorded 1958
Arturo Toscanini & NBC Symphony Orchestra, “Lohengrin - Prelude Act I”
from Toscanini Conducts Wagner
RCA Red Seal - 1953
Wilhelm Furtwängler & Philharmonia Philharmonic, “Siegfried's Funeral March”
from Wagner: Operatic Extracts
EMI Classics - 2004
recorded 1954
Otto Klemperer & Philharmonia Orchestra, “Strauss - Metamorphosen, for 23 solo strings”
from Wagner: Operatic Highlights; R. Strauss: Tone Poems
Warner Classics - 1999
Karl Böhm & Staatskapelle Dresden, “Ein Alpensinfonie, Op. 64 (excerpt)”
from Strauss - Tone Poems
Deutsche Grammophon - 1988
DJbob Curved Air October 19th, 2020
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