Sergiu Celibidache: Berlin 1946/1947

Immerse yourself in the rich classical heritage with Sergiu Celibidache's "Sergiu Celibidache: Berlin 1946/1947," a captivating collection of orchestral masterpieces recorded in the immediate post-war era. This album, released on January 1, 2001, by Intermusic S.A., showcases the extraordinary talent of Sergiu Celibidache, a conductor renowned for his deep musical insights and unique interpretations.

The album spans a diverse range of compositions, including Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 94 in G Major, "Surprise," with its iconic sudden fortissimo chords that "surprise" the audience. Also featured is Haydn's Symphony No. 9 in E-Flat Major, Op. 70, known for its lively rhythms and intricate melodies. Adding a touch of vocal brilliance, the album includes Carl Maria von Weber's Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 82, highlighting the virtuosity of the coloratura soprano.

Recorded in Berlin during 1946 and 1947, these performances offer a glimpse into the cultural revival of post-war Germany, a period marked by a resurgence of artistic expression and innovation. Celibidache's interpretations are noted for their depth and precision, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. With a total duration of 58 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music and the timeless artistry of Sergiu Celibidache.