Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the Staatskapelle Dresden's "Edition Staatskapelle Dresden, Vol. 43: Karl Böhm." Released on August 17, 2018, under the Profil label, this album is a testament to the orchestra's prowess and the enduring legacy of conductor Karl Böhm. Spanning a diverse range of genres, including opera, classical, and orchestral works, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated compositions in the classical repertoire.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of overtures, interludes, and excerpts from iconic operas and ballets, such as Mozart's "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" and "Le nozze di Figaro," Beethoven's "Egmont," Weber's "Der Freischütz," and Humperdinck's "Hänsel und Gretel." Additionally, it includes well-known orchestral pieces like Tchaikovsky's "Capriccio italien," Brahms' "Ungarische Tänze," and the ever-popular "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" by Mozart.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 32 minutes, this album provides a substantial and engaging listening experience. The Staatskapelle Dresden, renowned for its exceptional musicianship and historical significance, delivers a performance that is both technically impeccable and deeply expressive. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of timeless masterpieces, showcasing the unparalleled artistry of one of the world's most distinguished orchestras.
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Tracks
Die Fledermaus: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Indigo und die vierzig Räuber: InterludeStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72bStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Egmont, Op. 84: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Oberon, J. 306: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Undine: Ballet MusicStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Zar und Zimmermann, LoWV 38: HolzschuhtanzStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100, T. 93: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Hänsel und Gretel: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Pagliacci: IntermezzoStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Cavalleria rusticana: Laßt uns preisen den Herrn (Sung in German)Christel Goltz, Chor der Staatsoperette Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Aida: PreludeStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Donna Diana: OvertureStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
La damnation de faust, Op. 24, H. 111: No. 3, Marche hongroiseStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
3 Marches militaires, Op. 51, D. 733: No. 1 in D Major (Arr. for Orchestra)Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Capriccio italien, Op. 45, TH 47 (Excerpt)Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
Rondino giocoso, Op. 4Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Version for Orchestra): No. 5 in G MinorStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Version for Orchestra): No. 6 in D MajorStaatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm