Immerse yourself in the early brilliance of the legendary conductor Bernard Haitink with "Bernard Haitink the Early Years, Vol. 3," released on August 30, 2019, under the Editions Audiovisuel Beulah label. This captivating collection showcases Haitink's mastery of classical orchestral works, featuring stunning performances of Tchaikovsky's "Capriccio Italien, Op. 45," and his symphonies, including the "Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 'Italian'" and "Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93." The album also includes the "Symphonische Etude," adding a touch of diversity to the repertoire.
Recorded live, these exceptional performances document the profound collaboration between Bernard Haitink, the Bavarian Radio Chorus, and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Haitink, who began his illustrious career in 1954 with the Netherlands Radio Orchestra, brings his unparalleled expertise and artistry to these recordings. This volume is part of a series that includes several international CD releases for the first time, highlighting Haitink's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Haitink's work or a newcomer to his recordings, this album offers a compelling journey through some of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire.