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𝗕𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗛𝗠𝗦 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘀, 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝘆 The relationship between 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗻𝗲𝗿 and 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗺𝘀 was not a friendship in the usual sense, nor was it a direct personal feud…

𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵 𝗝𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗺, born in 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗲 on 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟴, 𝟭𝟴𝟯𝟭, and deceased in 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻 on 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟱, 𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟳, was a 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿. He is considered 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀…

1870: Writer, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘆, 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲 𝗱’𝗔𝗴𝗼𝘂𝗹𝘁 (1805–1876), pseudonym 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻, mistress of the composer 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘇 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘇𝘁, and mother of 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗮, who became the wife of 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

# **Centenaire Eugen Jochum 1** **CD 1**: **Wagner**: Tannhäuser Overture **Brahms**: Symphony No. 1 Op. 68 Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jochum **CD 2**: **Beethoven**: Symphony No. 7 Op. 92 Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jochum…

# 𝐔𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 - 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭. 𝟐 1. 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢 conducts 𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲 2. 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐫á𝐭𝐢 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝟏 - 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐦𝐬 The Four Symphonies 3. 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐫á𝐭𝐢 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝟐 - 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐧 Symphony No.…

# 𝗨𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 - 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 1. 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫é 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬 conducts 𝐖𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐬𝐤𝐲, 𝐑𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 2. 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐳𝐢ń𝐬𝐤𝐢 conducts 𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲 The Nutcracker 3. 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐨 𝐓𝐨𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐢 conducts 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐳 Roméo & Juliette, Harold en Italie 4. 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐤…

𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗩𝗼𝗹. 𝟮 - 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗵, 𝗢𝘁𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗿 Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b Staatskapelle Berlin, Otto Klemperer Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D Major Vienna Philharmonic…

𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘁 - 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗞𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗵 Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer: Ouverture Wagner: Tannhäuser: Ouverture And Venusberg Music Wagner: Die Walküre: Valkyrie Ride Wagner: Siegfried: Forest Murmurs Wagner: Parsifal: Prelude Wagner: Parsifal: Transformations…

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘇𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 — 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘇 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘇𝘁 (𝟭𝟴𝟭𝟭–𝟭𝟴𝟴𝟲) 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘇𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘇 was born in 𝟭𝟴𝟭𝟭 and was baptized as 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀, although throughout his life he would be known by many variations of that name: 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻ç𝗼𝗶𝘀, 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘇, 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼, and…

𝗕𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗡𝗘𝗥’𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗟𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗦 Anton Bruckner’s influence on later composers was profound, though not always straightforward. Unlike Wagner, whose influence was immediately visible in opera, harmony, and aesthetics, Bruckner’s legacy developed…

𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗛 𝗣𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗢𝗦 Complete Audio Recording in Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/french-piano-155945066?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link 𝗖𝗗 𝟭 : 𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗦𝗮𝗲̈𝗻𝘀: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major Op. 17 𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗦𝗮𝗲̈𝗻𝘀: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁-𝗦𝗮𝗲̈𝗻𝘀: Piano…

𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘄ä𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗿 – 𝗗𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗽𝘂𝘁 Wilhelm Furtwängler is remembered above all as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, yet composition remained for him a lifelong…

𝗥𝘂𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗞𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲 - 𝗔 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 [𝟭𝟮𝗖𝗗 𝗕𝗼𝘅 𝗦𝗲𝘁] https://www.patreon.com/posts/rudolf-kempe-box-155868591?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link 𝗖𝗗 𝟭 : 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻: Symphony No.1 in B flat, Op.38 𝗗𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗮́𝗸: Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 𝗖𝗗 𝟮 : 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻: Symphony No.3 in E…

𝗝𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘆𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 (𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟱–𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵) 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗻: 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱, 𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟱, in 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮, 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗮, 𝗨𝗦𝗔 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗱: 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵, in 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗨𝗦𝗔 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗝𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘆𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 was one of the most distinguished 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘀 of the…

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟯 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰, 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝘀 Strictly speaking, 𝗻𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 can ever be completely undisputed, because music is too vast, too varied,…

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘇 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘇𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗼 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 Franz Liszt’s extraordinary life brought him into contact with nearly every major composer of the 19th century. From the final years of the Classical tradition…

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗙𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗭 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗭𝗧 (𝗝𝗨𝗟𝗬 𝟭𝟴𝟴𝟲) 𝗜. 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗙 𝗔 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗡 In the summer of 1886, the once-brilliant light of Franz Liszt began to dim. He was 𝟳𝟰 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗹𝗱, frail,…

𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡 𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗘 Handlung in drei Akten von 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtvReEjwMaA Tristan: 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗼́𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘆 König Marke: 𝗟𝘂𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗿 Isolde: 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘆 Kurwenal: 𝗚𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘃 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 Melot: 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗼 𝗘𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁 Brangäne: 𝗜𝗿𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘂𝗸 Ein Hirt: 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗹𝘇𝗲…

𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗞𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗵: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗢𝗻𝗲 Hans Knappertsbusch is not a conductor whose legacy is best understood through neat completeness. His recorded reputation rests above all on a relatively small number…

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗢𝗧 - 𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘 - 𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟴 Alfred Cortot revered Richard Wagner, whose music had captivated him since adolescence. He worked as choral assistant to Hans Richter in Bayreuth and participated in Wagnerian…

𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 There are conductors who dazzle through versatility, others through charisma, and a few whose authority seems to come from a much older source:…

𝐊𝐀𝐑𝐋 𝐁𝐎̈𝐇𝐌 (𝟏𝟖𝟗𝟒–𝟏𝟗𝟖𝟏): 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 Karl Böhm (1894–1981) was born in Graz on 28 August 1894 and died in Salzburg on 14 August 1981. He studied law…

𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐒 𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐇𝐓𝐄𝐑 (𝟏𝟖𝟒𝟑–𝟏𝟗𝟏𝟔) 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐖𝐀𝐆𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐇𝐌𝐒 — 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓 𝐊𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐌𝐄𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐖𝐇𝐎 𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐏𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝟏𝟗𝐓𝐇-𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐘 𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 — 𝐀 𝐇𝐔𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐃 𝐂𝐑𝐀𝐅𝐓…

𝐀𝐍𝐉𝐀 𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐉𝐀 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏𝐇 𝐕𝐎𝐍 𝐃𝐎𝐇𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐘𝐈: 𝐀 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 Anja Silja and Christoph von Dohnányi came together in the world of postwar German opera,…