| Label: DG Catalog: 4794306 Format: CD Lorin MaazelFor the first time, DG brings together all of its celebrated early Maazel recordings! Iconic stuff in a handsome, limited-edition box, offered at an attractive price, with gorgeous original cover art, that for the most part has not been replicated in 50 years.
Highlights of the edition include the below:
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 2-6 & 8 “Unfinished”
“Romeo & Juliet” by Berlioz, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev
Prokofiev: “Peter and the Wolf” & Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 1, 28 & 41 “Jupiter”
Ravel operas: “L'Enfant et les sortilèges” and “L'Heure espagnole”
This release is presented in a handsome box in the style of the Rafael Kubelik Symphony Edition (lift-off upper lid) with a 44-page booklet, including a newly commissioned article by Tully Potter. The booklet also includes several historical photos of the young Lorin Maazel. |