Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "Haydn, Beethoven & Others: Orchestral Works (Live)" by Charles Münch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Released on January 7, 2022, this captivating album is a testament to the enduring power of orchestral compositions, spanning a rich tapestry of genres and styles.
The album features a stunning array of works, including Haydn's Symphony No. 100 in G Major, "Military," Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor and Symphony No. 7 in C Major, and Brahms' profound "Ein deutsches Requiem." Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that Charles Münch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra are renowned for, making this a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes, this double CD set offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical repertoire. The album is a testament to the skill and artistry of Charles Münch, one of the most respected conductors of his time, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, one of the world's premier orchestras.
Recorded live, the performances capture the energy and dynamism of a live concert, bringing the music to life in a way that studio recordings often cannot. The album is a celebration of the orchestral tradition, showcasing the richness and depth of classical music and the enduring appeal of these timeless works.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music lover or a newcomer to the genre, "Haydn, Beethoven & Others: Orchestral Works (Live)" is sure to delight and inspire. This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the history of classical music, performed by some of the most talented musicians of our time.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": I. Adagio - Allegro (Live)Joseph Haydn, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": II. Allegretto (Live)Joseph Haydn, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": III. Minuetto. Moderato (Live)Joseph Haydn, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. I:100 "Military": IV. Finale. Presto (Live)Joseph Haydn, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - Presto (Live)Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105 (Live)Jean Sibelius, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: II. Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: III. Herr, lehre doch mich (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Donald Gramm, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Hilde Gueden, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Donald Gramm, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: VII. Selig sind die Toten (Live)Johannes Brahms, Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus