James Levine: Documents Of The Munich Years

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Label: OEHMS
Catalog: OC509
Format: CD

Munich Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, James Levine

Bartók: Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz. 48, Op. 11 John Tomlinson, Kremena Dilcheva, Ors Kisfaludy Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119 Jonathan Biss (piano) The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (suite) Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 Brahms: Schicksalslied, Op. 54 Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 Carter, E: Variations for Orchestra Copland: Clarinet Concerto Martin Spangenberg (clarinet) Domenica: Symphony Gershwin: Cuban Overture Harbison: Symphony No. 3 Ives, C: Symphony No. 2 Mahler: Symphony No. 9 Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, K543 Schoenberg: Gurrelieder Sessions: Piano Concerto Robert Taub (piano) Strauss, R: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28 Wagner: Siegfried: Act 3 Linda Watson, Ben Heppner, Brigitta Svendén, James Morris Weber: Oberon Overture Wuorinen: Grand Bamboula

With the 12CD Box presented here, the edition “Documents of the Munich Years” with James Levine and the Münchner Philharmoniker is finally completed. The recorded works by 17 different composers offer a representative impression of the Levine-era (1999-2004) in Munich.