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Richard Strauss In High Fidelity / Fritz Reiner, Chicago


Release Date: 03/09/1993 
Label:  Rca Victor Living Stereo Catalog #: 61494   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Richard Strauss
Performer:  John Weicher,  Philip Farkas
Conductor:  Fritz Reiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 16 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 by Richard Strauss
Conductor:  Fritz Reiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1895-1896; Germany 
 Date of Recording: 03/08/1954 
Venue:  Orchestra Hall, Chicago 
Length: 31 Minutes 48 Secs. 
2. Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 by Richard Strauss
Performer:  John Weicher (Violin), Philip Farkas (French Horn)
Conductor:  Fritz Reiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1897-1898; Germany 
 Date of Recording: 03/06/1954 
Venue:  Orchestra Hall, Chicago, Illinois 
Length: 43 Minutes 36 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Sonnenaufgang
Von den Hinterweltlern
Von der grossen Sehnsucht
Von den Freuden - und Leidenschaften
Das Grablied
Von der Wissenschaft
Der Genesende
Das Tanzlied
Nachtwandlerlied
The hero
The hero's adversaries
The hero's companion
The hero's battlefield
The hero's works of peace
The hero's retreat from the world and fulfillment

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