Rafael Kubelik: Dvorak, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Schumann
Recorded 1960–63
János Starker (cello), Claudio Arrau (piano), Rudolf Firkušný (piano)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester, Rafael Kubelík
Every one of these performances is marked by Kubelik’s direct but sensitive approach to music-making and there’s a great deal to enjoy here … The interesting notes by Rob Cowan are full of infectious... — More…
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Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
- Janos Starker (cello)
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 10 April 1961
I. Nicht zu schnell
II. Langsam
III. Sehr lebhaft
Haydn: Symphony No. 101 in D major 'The Clock'
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 31 May 1963
I. Adagio - Presto
II. Andante
III. Menuett: Allegro
IV. Finale: Vivace
Haydn: Symphony No. 102 in B flat major
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 10 April 1961
I. Largo - Vivace
III. Menuet - Trio: Allegro
IV. Finale: Presto
II. Adagio
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
- Claudio Arrau (piano)
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 31 May 1963
I. Allegro affettuoso
II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso
III. Allegro vivace
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 'Rhenish'
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 20 September 1962
I. Lebhaft
II. Scherzo: Sehr massig
III. Nicht schnell
IV. Feierlich
V. Lebhaft
Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, Op. 26
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
The Hebrides in D Major, Op. 26, MWV P7, "Fingal's Cave"
Dvořák: Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
- Rudolf Firkusny (piano)
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 22 February 1960
I. Allegro agitato - Poco tranquillo - Tempo I - Poco tranquillo - Tempo I
II. Andante sostenuto
III. Finale: Allegro con fuoco - Poco sostenuto - Tempo I
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107 'Reformation'
- WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
- Rafael Kubelik
- Recorded: 18 October 1963
I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco
II. Allegro vivace
III. Andante
IV. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace