25 Richard Strauss: grandes grabaciones (Gramophone)

 

No 1

Also sprach Zarathustra

Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Fritz Reiner

'Those who have been following RCA's Fritz Reiner Collection will...' Review

No 2

Ein Heldenleben

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan

'For this particular reviewer few orchestral concerts have...' Review

No 3

Metamorphosen

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan

'Karajan's pioneering record with the VPO made in 1947 has only...' Review

No 4

Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan

'The playing of the Berlin...' Review

No 5

Horn Concerto No 1

Marie Luise Neunecker (hn) Bamberg Symphony Orchestra / Ingo Metzmacher

'Other notable performances...' Review

 

No 6

Oboe Concerto

François Leleux (ob) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Daniel Harding 

'In the summer of 1945...' Review

No 7

Der Rosenkavalier

Soloists; Bavarian State Orchestra / Carlos Kleiber

'At last this unforgettable performance appears on DVD. Acclaimed on both video...' Review

 

No 8

Salome

Soloists; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti

'There is a real sense here of a theatrical performance, as directed...' Review

 

No 9

Elektra

Soloists; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Georg Solti

'What is undoubtedly one of the greatest performances...' Review

 

No 10

Four Last Songs

Soile Isokoski (sop) Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra / Marek Janowski 

'Strauss singing doesn’t come...' Review