Weber - Der Freischütz Overture
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Orchestral » Overtures
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[Griffiths] brings thrillingly vibrant and lucid playing from Cologne's WDR Sinfonieorchester, which is captured in brilliantly clear and realistic sound…the wind-playing is characterful, with... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2016, Editor's Choice
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Weber: Clarinet Quintet, Concertino for Clarinet, Grand Duo Concertant & Der Freischütz Overture
Jörg Widmann (clarinet), Denis Kozhukin (piano), Irish Chamber Orchestra
Jörg Widmann makes an impassioned plea in the CD booklet on behalf of Weber and the highly charged drama of his music. It’s that dramatic tension which he conveys so vividly in these very personal... —
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Warner Classics has reissued a complete set of Wilhelm Furtwängler’s studio recordings, reuniting for the first time Deutsche Grammophon, Polydor, HMV, Decca and Telefunken in one release. This... —
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Réédition
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Historical
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55 CDs
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Weber: Overtures, Horn Concertino & Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Anthony Halstead (natural horn)
The Hanover Band, Roy Goodman
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Weber
Martin Helmchen (piano), Anna Prohaska (soprano), Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Christoph Eschenbach
In these performances with the admirable Konzerthaus Orchestra, what emerges above all is the uniquely glowing sound of Weber’s orchestration, with its very special use of horns and winds. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Full and imaginative use is made of the Kelvingrove organ’s colourful registers, and the opulent magnificence of this instrument is well captured by Delphian’s recording —
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Frederik IX Conducts the Royal Danish Orchestra & Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Royal Danish Orchestra, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Frederik IX (King of Denmark)
The playing across the four discs is consistently tight and responsive … Attractively designed and well-annotated, this is an appealing release. —
