Celebrate the rich musical heritage of the Staatskapelle Dresden with this remarkable compilation, released in commemoration of the orchestra's 470th anniversary. Under the baton of esteemed conductor Bernard Haitink, who led the orchestra from 2002 to 2004, this album offers a captivating journey through a selection of timeless classical works. The Staatskapelle Dresden, renowned for its impeccable precision and expressive depth, delivers a performance that showcases the orchestra's unparalleled artistry and the conductor's insightful interpretation.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including symphonies by Anton Bruckner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Gustav Mahler, as well as works by Carl Maria von Weber and Ludwig van Beethoven. Each piece is meticulously crafted, demonstrating the orchestra's versatility and mastery of various musical styles. The inclusion of Mahler's Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection" is a highlight, offering a profound and moving experience that underscores the orchestra's emotional resonance and technical prowess.
With a total duration of nearly five hours, this extensive collection provides a comprehensive exploration of the orchestra's repertoire, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. The album's release on October 5, 2018, under the Profil label, marks a significant milestone in the Staatskapelle Dresden's illustrious history, capturing the essence of its enduring legacy and the brilliance of Bernard Haitink's conducting. Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of one of the world's most celebrated orchestras and experience the magic of classical music at its finest.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 & 1890 Versions): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 & 1890 Versions): II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - LangsamAnton Bruckner, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 & 1890 Versions): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (Ed. R. Haas from 1887 & 1890 Versions): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague": I. Adagio - AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague": III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": I. Allegro maestosoGustav Mahler, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": II. Andante moderatoGustav Mahler, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": III. In ruhig fließender BewegungGustav Mahler, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": IV. UrlichtGustav Mahler, Jard van Nes, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": V. Finale. Im Tempo des ScherzosGustav Mahler, Charlotte Margiono, Jard van Nes, Saxon State Opera Chorus, Dresden, Dresden Symphony Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Oberon, J. 306: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - Più andante - Allegro non troppo ma con brioJohannes Brahms, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bernard Haitink
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