"In Memoriam": Christoph von Dohnányi 1929-2025 - Christoph von Dohnányi - Vinyl LP UK

"In Memoriam": Christoph von Dohnányi 1929-2025 - Christoph von Dohnányi

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical orchestral music with "In Memoriam": Christoph von Dohnányi 1929-2025, a tribute album celebrating the life and legacy of the renowned conductor. Released on September 9, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 54 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through some of the most captivating works in the classical repertoire.

The album features a diverse collection of pieces, including Antonín Dvořák's vibrant "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46 and Op. 72, which showcase the composer's distinctive rhythmic drive and melodic charm. Béla Bartók's complete ballet "The Miraculous Mandarin" is presented in its entirety, providing a gripping narrative experience through its dynamic and evocative orchestration. Additionally, the album includes selections from Bedřich Smetana's opera "The Two Widows" and Igor Stravinsky's iconic ballet "The Firebird," highlighting the depth and breadth of Christoph von Dohnányi's musical prowess.

This compilation is not just a testament to von Dohnányi's illustrious career but also a celebration of the timeless beauty of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, showcasing the artistry and precision that Christoph von Dohnányi brought to the world of orchestral performance.

9 september 2025© 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.℗ 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracks

8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C (Presto)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:00
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 2 in E minor (Allegretto scherzando)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:54
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 3 in A flat (Poco allegro)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:35
Men and Mountains: 1. MenCarl Ruggles, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:47
Men and Mountains: 2. LilacsCarl Ruggles, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:35
Men and Mountains: 3. Marching MountainsCarl Ruggles, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:14
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 4 in F (Tempo di minuetto)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
6:58
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 5 in A (Allegro vivace)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:24
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 6 in D (Allegretto scherzando)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
5:29
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 7 in C minor (Allegro assai)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:44
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 8 in G minor (Presto)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:14
5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10: 1. Sehr ruhig und zartAnton Webern, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
0:40
5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10: 2. Lebhaft und zart bewegtAnton Webern, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
0:30
5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10: 3. Sehr langsam und äußerst ruhigAnton Webern, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:56
5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10: 4. Fließend äußerst zartAnton Webern, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
0:30
5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10: 5. Sehr fließendAnton Webern, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:02
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 1. AllegroBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:16
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 2. 1st Decoy Game (Moderato)Béla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:39
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 3. 2nd Decoy GameBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:04
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 4. 3rd Decoy Game (Sostenuto)Béla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:35
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 5. MaestosoBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
6:58
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 6. AllegroBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:17
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 7. Sempre vivoBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:03
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 8. AdagioBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:20
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 9. AgitatoBéla Bartók, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:29
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73 (Op. 19) - Complete ballet - Pantomime in 1 Act by Melchior Lengyel: 10. Molto moderatoBéla Bartók, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:46
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 1 in B (Molto vivace)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:22
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2 in E minor (Allegretto grazioso)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
6:16
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 3 in F (Allegro)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:18
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 4 in D flat (Allegretto grazioso)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
5:23
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 5 in B flat minor (Poco adagio)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:32
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 6 in B flat (Moderato, quasi minuetto)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:54
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 7 in C (Allegro vivace)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:27
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 8 in A flat (Lento grazioso, ma non troppo, quasi tempo di valse)Antonín Dvořák, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
8:04
The Two Widows (Dve Vdovy) - Opera in 2 Acts: OvertureBedřich Smetana, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
7:07
The Two Widows (Dve Vdovy) - Opera in 2 Acts: PolkaBedřich Smetana, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:20
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): IntroductionIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:23
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Kashchei's enchanted gardenIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:08
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan TsarevichIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:09
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Dance of the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:13
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Ivan Tsarevich captures the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
0:50
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Supplication of the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
8:01
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Game of the Princesses with the golden applesIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
2:12
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Sudden appearance of Ivan TsarevichIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:30
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Round dance of the PrincessesIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
4:00
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): DaybreakIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
1:30
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Magic carillon, appearance of Kashchei's guardian monsters and capture of Ivan TsarevichIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
5:06
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Dance of Kashchei's retinue under the spell of the FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
0:44
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Infernal dance of all Kashchei's subject'sIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
10:31
The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) - Ballet (1910): Collapse of Kashchei's palace and dissolution of all enchantments - Reanimation of the petrified prisoners - General rejoicingIgor Stravinsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
3:19

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About Christoph von Dohnányi

Christoph von Dohnányi, a luminary in the world of classical music, was a German conductor whose illustrious career spanned over six decades. Born in 1929 and passing away in 2025, von Dohnányi was renowned for his profound interpretations of orchestral works, leaving an indelible mark on the music world. His baton wielded magic with symphonies, bringing compositions to life with unparalleled precision and emotional depth. Von Dohnányi's legacy endures, inspiring both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike, making him a pivotal figure in the orchestral realm.

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