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 Romantic Orchestral Masterpieces / Rilling, Gielen, Marriner, Sanderling, Et Al
Release Date: 02/10/2009 
Label:  Hänssler Classic   Catalog #: 98540   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Felix MendelssohnFranz SchubertHector BerliozRobert SchumannEdvard Grieg
Bedrich SmetanaRichard WagnerJohannes BrahmsAntonín Dvorák
Peter Ilyich TchaikovskyAnton BrucknerGustav Mahler
Conductor:  Sir Neville MarrinerHelmuth RillingKlaus-Peter HahnMichael GielenKurt Sanderling
Sylvain CambrelingJirí Stárek
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the FieldsOregon Bach Festival OrchestraOregon Bach Festival ChorusBaden-B Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Southwest German Radio Orchestra KaiserslauternMoscow Radio & TV Symphony OrchestraStuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 

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Notes & Reviews   Works on This Recording  
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The masterpieces of European Baroque, Classical, and Romantic choral and orchestral music are the foundation of the Hänssler Classic catalog. The new Masterpieces series will focus on the repertoire of a particular historical period, and in each case will include a 2 CD set featuring critically acclaimed interpretations from artists such as Michael Gielen, Neville Marriner, Helmuth Rilling, and more. This 2 CD set features short pieces and excerpts from the series.
 Works on This Recording Back to Top 
1.  Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, in E major Op. 21 by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner,  Helmuth Rilling,  Klaus-Peter Hahn,  Michael Gielen  ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields,  Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra,  Oregon Bach Festival Chorus  ... 
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1826; Germany 
2.  Le carnaval romain Overture, Op. 9 by Hector Berlioz
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1843-1844; France 
3.  Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55 by Edvard Grieg
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1875/1892; Norway 
4.  Má vlast: no 2, Moldau, T 111 by Bedrich Smetana
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Czech Republic 
5.  Lohengrin: Act 1 Prelude by Richard Wagner
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846-1847; Germany 
6.  Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187: no 7 in G flat major by Antonín Dvorák
Period: Romantic 
7.  Slavonic Dance no 2 by Antonín Dvorák
Period: Romantic 
8.  Nutcracker, Op. 71: no 13, Act 2 - Waltz of the Flowers by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1891-1892; Russia 
9.  Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great": Excerpt(s) by Franz Schubert
Period: Romantic 
Written: ?1825-28; Vienna, Austria 
10.  Symphony no 1 in B flat major, Op. 38 "Spring" (Excerpts) by Robert Schumann
11.  Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90: Excerpt(s) by Johannes Brahms
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1883; Vienna, Austria 
12.  Symphony no 7: Excerpt(s) by Anton Bruckner
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1881-1883; Vienna, Austria 
13.  Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection": Excerpt(s) by Gustav Mahler
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888/1896; Budapest, Hungary 
14.  Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor: Excerpt(s) by Gustav Mahler
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1901-1902; Vienna, Austria 
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