Rafael Kubelik Conducts Haydn, Schoenberg & Tchaikovsky

Haydn's Symphony No. 99 is sparkling with vitality and perfection, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 is marked by a deep, tragic sense of the inevitability of fate. John Ogdon superbly contributes... — International Classical Music Awards, 2023 More…

Release Date: 9th Sep 2022
Catalogue No: Audite95745
Label: Audite

International Classical Music Awards

2023

Winner - Historical

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Haydn: Symphony No. 99 in E flat major

New Philharmonia Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik

Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, Op. 42

John Ogdon (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

New Philharmonia Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik

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In the summer of 1968, a few days after the brutal suppression of the “Prague Spring”, the Czech émigré Rafael Kubelík conducted a gripping concert in his adopted home city of Lucerne: a Haydn Symphony, full of joie de vivre, and a passionately glowing account of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony frame Schoenberg’s Piano Concerto, played by the British piano legend John Ogdon in his only appearance at Lucerne Festival.

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International Classical Music Awards 2023

Haydn's Symphony No. 99 is sparkling with vitality and perfection, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 is marked by a deep, tragic sense of the inevitability of fate. John Ogdon superbly contributes Schönberg's Piano Concerto. This historic recording is released while Russian tanks are rolling again, and one hears these sounds of all-embracing, defiant and comforting persuasiveness with different ears…

Rafael Kubelik Conducts Haydn, Schoenberg & Tchaikovsky

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