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This new release features the complete symphonic recordings of OehmsClassics with Bertrand de Billy and the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra from 2003-2010 when Bertrand de Billy was Chief Conductor in Vienna. Bertrand de Billy was born in Paris where he studied music. Starting as a member of an orchestra, he soon took on conducting. 1993-95 he was first Kapellmeister and Deputy Music Director at the Anhaltisches Theatre in Dessau, 1996-98 he held the same position at the Vienna Volksoper. 1999-2004 he was Music Director at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona and 2002-2010 he was Music Director of the Radio Symphony Orchestra in Vienna. Bertrand de Billy is principal guest of the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne (2013-2016). Since
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2014/2015 he is also principal guest conductor of the Dresdner Philharmonie. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1801-1802; Vienna, Austria
2.
Rinaldo, Op. 50 by Johannes Brahms
Performer:
Johan Botha (Tenor)
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna State Opera Chorus,
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1863-1868; Austria
4.
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria
5.
Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria
6.
Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria
8.
Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1811-1812; Vienna, Austria
9.
Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1812; Vienna, Austria
11.
Fairy tale, Op. 16 by Josef Suk
Performer:
Maighread McCrann (Violin)
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1899; Prague, Czech Republ
13.
Symphony no 8 in E flat major "Symphony of A Thousand" by Gustav Mahler
Performer:
Jane Henschel (Alto),
Ricarda Merbeth (Soprano),
Stella Grigorian (Alto),
Elza van den Heever (Soprano),
Johan Botha (Tenor),
Boaz Daniel (Baritone),
Kwangchul Youn (Bass)
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra,
Vienna Boys' Choir,
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus
...
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906; Vienna, Austria
14.
Don Juan, Op. 20 by Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1888-1889; Germany
15.
Aus Italien, Op. 16 by Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; Germany
16.
Carmen: Suite no 1 - Excerpt(s) by Georges Bizet
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875; France
17.
Carmen: Suite no 2 - Excerpt(s) by Georges Bizet
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875; France
18.
Prélude ŕ l'aprčs-midi d'un faune by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1892-1894; France
19.
Pavane pour une infante défunte by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1899; France
20.
Le festin de l'araignée, Op. 17 by Albert Roussel
Conductor:
Bertrand De Billy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1912; France
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