Ballet Music – 50 Of The Best
) | Label: BRK Catalog: 900136 Format: JANSONS BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAThe BRSO under Mariss Jansons extended the Beethoven symphony cycle concept on record in 2012 by presenting the symphonies, recorded live, with accompanying first recordings of specially commissioned works from composers contributing their own musical reflections on these masterworks. Available until now exclusively in its award-winning Beethoven-Jansons 6CD box set, BR-Klassik here releases individually Beethoven’s ‘Pastorale’ accompanied by a 2009 first performance of Giya Kancheli’s Dixi, a work for choir and orchestra oriented toward Beethoven’s Ninth.  Price: $25.98 |