Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 - Orchestral Vers
) | Label: UNITEL CLASSICA Catalog: 711604 Format: BERNSTEIN; WIENER PHILHARMONIKER; CHOR UND SYMPHONIEORCHESTER DES BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS; BLEGEN; FASSBAENDER; AHNSJOE; SBeethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135 version for String Orchestra Haydn: Mass, Hob. XXII: 9 in C major 'Paukenmesse' Judith Blegen (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Claes H. Ahnsjö (tenor), Hans Sotin (bass) Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Bernstein delivered a powerful and now legendary live performance of Beethoven’s String Quartet Op. 135 – transcribed for String Orchestra and performed by the Vienna Philharmonic. For the first time ever this performance is now being released on DVD and Blu-ray. Another definitive Bernstein performance debuting now on both mediums is the enigmatic maestro’s reading of Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli, filmed live in concert at Ottobeuren in 1984, using to maximum effect the deeply impressive setting of the monastery’s magnificent Baroque basilica. Running Time Total: 93 minutes BD: DTS-HD MA 5.1, PCM Stereo Subtitles Haydn: English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese  Price: $48.98 |