DVD Video, Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
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Leonard Bernstein conducts Beethoven & Haydn
RecommendedJudith Blegen (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Claes H. Ahnsjö (tenor), Hans Sotin (bass)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven's last quartet, expanded for full strings, sounds nicely urgent but unsuitably Romantic. Haydn's Mass is almost upstaged by its glorious setting, the Baroque basilica at Ottobeuren. — More…
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Building A Library, October 2021, Recommendation with modern instruments
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Richard Strauss and his Heroines
A Film by Thomas von Steinaecker
featuring Brigitte Fassbaender, Renee Fleming, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Christa Ludwig, Christian Strauss, Rufus Wainwright
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Extraordinary DVD shows how much of the composer’s aesthetic was determined by his relationship with his wife, Pauline — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2015, Winner - DVD Documentary
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Leonard Bernstein, Vol. 1
Judith Blegen (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Claes H. Ahnsjö (tenor), Hans Sotin (bass), James Taylor (voice/guitar), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Peter Serkin (piano), Emanuel Ax (piano), Yo-Yo Ma (cello/direction), Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Boston...