Lucerne Festival Historic Performances
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Special offer. Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. VI
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elisa Cavelti (alto), Ernst Haefliger (tenor) & Otto Edelmann (bass)
Lucerne Festival Chorus & Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Audite have worked miracles in bringing such presence to this live 1954 recording. Despite some minor imperfections of orchestral ensemble, Furtwängler's Brucknerian interpretation grips attention... — More…
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. V
RecommendedVienna Philharmonic, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado
I loved this performance of the Unfinished...The beautifully paced Siegfried Idyll is another gem...the closing pages in particular are superbly done...Definitely worthwhile for the Schubert... — More…
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Building a Library, July 2014, First Choice
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. VIII
Piano Concertos by Schumann and Beethoven
Annie Fischer (piano), Leon Fleisher (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Swiss Festival Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, George Szell
Forceful, cleanly articulated and with a poetically charged Intermezzo, it’s a performance that shows Fischer to have been a notably strong, intellectual player. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Historical Recording
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. IV
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Bluebeard) & Irmgard Seefried (Judith)
Swiss Festival Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík
Fischer-Dieskau is on magnificent form. [Seefried’s singing] has devastating poignancy. The Swiss Festival Orchestra plays admirably. A version […] to be heard. — More…
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. I
Clara Haskil (piano), Robert Casadesus (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Otto Klemperer, Dimitri Mitropoulos
This series is launched auspiciously...After a strong, sinewy introduction by Klemperer and the Philharmonia Haskil’s first entry exudes graceful calm. Thereafter we are treated to much stylish,... — More…
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Nathan Milstein plays Dvořák & Mendelssohn
Nathan Milstein (violin)
Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, Ernest Ansermet, Igor Markevitch
Audite’s release of a 1955 recording with Milstein and the Swiss Festival Orchestra under Ernest Ansermet marks a ‘first’ in the discography of Ansermet…The sound is acceptable throughout, save... — More…
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. X
Wolfgang Schneiderhan plays Mozart, Henze & Martin
Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, Paul Hindemith, Ferdinand Leitner, Bernard Haitink
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Lucerne Festival Historic Performances Vol. XI
Brahms & Mozart
Robert Casadesus (piano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Carl Schuricht, Swiss Festival Orchestra
Although brass overpowers strings in some orchestral tuttis, Schuricht’s Brahms is wonderfully fluid. Worth hearing for the Vienna Philharmonic’s glorious cellos in the second subject of the... — More…
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