Karl Böhm leads the Vienna Philharmonic in an all-Strauss program featuring Tod und Verklärung, Burleske for Piano and Orchestra (with Nikita Magaloff, piano), and the monumental Ein Heldenleben (with Willi Boskovsky, violin solo). Böhm was a personal friend of Richard Strauss and conducted the premiere of two of his operas, Die Schweigsame Frau and Daphne. This release is part of VAI’s ongoing series of Vienna Philharmonic concert DVDs featuring preeminent conductors such as Böhm, Sir Georg Solti, George Szell, and others.
B&W, 90 minutes, 4:3, NTSC (Playable all regions)
Richard Strauss
Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Burleske for Piano and Orchestra (Nikita Magaloff,Read more piano)
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 (Willi Boskovsky, violin)
Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm, conductor
(Recorded May 19, 1963, Großer Konzerthaussaal, Vienna) Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24by Richard Strauss Conductor:
Karl Böhm
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic Written: 1888-1889; Germany
2.
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40by Richard Strauss Performer:
Willi Boskovsky (Violin)
Conductor:
Karl Böhm
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic Written: 1897-1898; Germany
3.
Burleske for Piano and Orchestra in D minor, AV 85by Richard Strauss Performer:
Nikita Magaloff (Piano)
Conductor:
Karl Böhm
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic Written: 1885-1886; Germany