450 Years Staatskapelle Berlin Great Recordings

~ Release by Staatskapelle Berlin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 15-CD collection of significant recordings to celebrate the 450th anniversary of Staatskapelle Berlin.

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-17 10:45 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Richard Strauss conducts Mozart and R. Strauss
2▼CD: Leo Blech conducts Mozart, Bizet and Wagner
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Le nozze di Figaro: Overture
producer:
Franz Hampe (producer)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (in 1916-07)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (in 1916-07)
recorded at:
Deutsche Grammophon AG Studio in Berlin, Germany (in 1916-07)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1916-07)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:39
2Don Giovanni: Overture
producer:
Arthur D. Lawrence
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (from 1926-11-04 until 1927-01-20)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (from 1926-11-04 until 1927-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (from 1926-11-04 until 1927-01-20)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Ouvertura (from 1926-11-04 until 1927-01-20)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, K. 527
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:39
3Ideomeneo: Ballet Music: 1. Chaconne
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1931-05-28)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1931-05-28)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1931-05-28)
recording of:
Ballet Music for Idomeneo, rè di Creta in D major, K. 367: I. Chaconne (on 1931-05-28)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Ballet Music for Idomeneo, rè di Creta, K. 367
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:50
4Ideomeneo: Ballet Music: 4. Gavotte
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1931-05-28)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1931-05-28)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1931-05-28)
recording of:
Ballet Music for Idomeneo, rè di Creta in G major, K. 367: IV. Gavotte (on 1931-05-28)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Ballet Music for Idomeneo, rè di Creta, K. 367
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:28
5Maurerische Trauermusik, K 477 (479a)
producer:
Douglas E. Larter
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1929-10-22)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1929-10-22)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1929-10-22)
recording of:
Maurerische Trauermusik für Orchester c-Moll, K. 479a/477 (Masonic Funeral Music for Orchestra in C minor, K. 479a/477) (on 1929-10-22)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1785)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 477), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 477) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 479a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:26
6Symphony no. 34 in C major, K 338: 1. Allegro vivace
producer:
Robert E. Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1930-09-23)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1930-09-23)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-09-23)
recording of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338: I. Allegro vivace (on 1930-09-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1780 until 1780-08-29)
part of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:03
7Symphony no. 34 in C major, K 338: 2. Andante di molto più tosto allegretto
producer:
Robert E. Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1930-09-23)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1930-09-23)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-09-23)
recording of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338: II. Andante di molto più tosto allegretto (on 1930-09-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1780 until 1780-08-29)
part of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:28
8Symphony no. 34 in C major, K 338: 3. Allegro vivacee
producer:
Robert E. Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1930-09-23)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1930-09-23)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1930-09-23)
recording of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338: III. Finale. Allegro vivace (on 1930-09-23)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1780 until 1780-08-29)
part of:
Symphony no. 34 in C major, K. 338
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:54
9Carmen: Prelude to Act I
producer:
Douglas E. Larter
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1928-11-19)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1928-11-19)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1928-11-19)
recording of:
Carmen : Prélude (on 1928-11-19)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Georges Bizet2:06
10Carmen: Entr'acte to Act II
producer:
Douglas E. Larter
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1928-11-19)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1928-11-19)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal Berlin in Berlin, Germany (on 1928-11-19)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts I & II) (on 1928-11-19)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
part of:
Carmen: Act I (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt I (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto I (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet1:31
11Carmen: Entr'acte to Act III
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (in 1916-11)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (in 1916-11)
recorded at:
Deutsche Grammophon AG Studio in Berlin, Germany (in 1916-11)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III) (in 1916-11)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
part of:
Carmen: Act II (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 2 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto II (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet2:34
12Carmen: Entr'acte to Act IV
producer:
Arthur D. Lawrence
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1927-10-14)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1927-10-14)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (on 1927-10-14)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV) (on 1927-10-14)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte III
part of:
Carmen: Act III (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 3 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto III (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet2:00
13L'Arlésienne Suite no. 2: Farandole
producer:
Arthur D. Lawrence
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1927-10-14)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1927-10-14)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (on 1927-10-14)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra) (on 1927-10-14)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet1:18
14Das Rheingold: Einzug der Götter in Walhall
producer:
Robert E. Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
Friedrich Schorr (bass-baritone) (on 1927-06-18)
soprano vocals [Fricka]:
Genia Guszalewicz (soprano) (on 1927-06-18)
tenor vocals [Froh, Loge]:
Waldemar Henke (opera singer) (on 1927-06-18)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1927-06-18)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1927-06-18)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (on 1927-06-18)
partial recording of:
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A (on 1927-06-18)
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
premiered at:
Nationaltheater München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (on 1869-09-22)
part of:
Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (number: 86a)
part of:
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV 86
Richard Wagner8:26
15Siegfried: Waldweben
producer:
Douglas E. Larter
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1928-06-26)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1928-06-26)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (on 1928-06-26)
recording of:
Siegfried: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs) (on 1928-06-26)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1856 until 1871)
is based on:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt II
Richard Wagner7:44
16Die Walküre: Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
producer:
Robert E. Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
bass-baritone vocals [Wotan]:
Friedrich Schorr (bass-baritone) (on 1927-06-17)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin (on 1927-06-17)
conductor:
Leo Blech (conductor and composer) (on 1927-06-17)
recorded at:
Berliner Singakademie in Berlin, Germany (on 1927-06-17)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III, Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber (on 1927-06-17)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III "War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach"
Richard Wagner15:35
3▶CD: Otto Klemperer conducts Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Brahms, R. Strauss and Weill
4▶CD: Erich Kleiber conducts Smetana, Dvořák and Beethoven
5▶CD: Herbert von Karajan conducts Mozart, Verdi, Beethoven and Bruckner
6▶CD: Wilhelm Furtwängler conducts Wagner
7▶CD: Joseph Keilberth conducts Verdi
8▶CD: Franz Konwitschny conducts Wagner
9▶CD: Sergiu Celibidache conducts Dvořák, Hindemith and Brahms
10▶CD: Otmar Suitner conducts Dessau, Reger and Schubert
11▶CD: Pierre Boulez conducts Mahler
12▶CD: Michael Gielen conducts Schubert and Schoenberg
13▶CD: Daniel Barenboim conducts Bruckner
14▶CD: Zubin Mehta conducts Beethoven and Tchaikovsky
15▶CD: Recordings from the Shellac Era