Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with George Szell's "Lucerne Festival Historic Performances." This album, released on August 30, 2013, under the audite Musikproduktion label, offers a captivating journey through two of the most celebrated symphonies in the classical repertoire. The album features George Szell's masterful interpretations of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, and Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68. Each movement is performed with precision and passion, showcasing Szell's renowned conducting prowess and the orchestra's exceptional artistry. Spanning a total of 81 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music, offering a rich and rewarding experience for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88: I. Allegro con brioAntonín Dvořák, Czech Philharmonic, George Szell
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88: II. AdagioAntonín Dvořák, Czech Philharmonic, George Szell
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88: III. Allegretto graziosoAntonín Dvořák, Czech Philharmonic, George Szell
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88: IV. Finale. Allegro, Ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Czech Philharmonic, George Szell
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro - Meno allegroJohannes Brahms, Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, George Szell
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, George Szell
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e graziosoJohannes Brahms, Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, George Szell
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - più andante - Allegro non troppo, Ma con brio - più allegroJohannes Brahms, Schweizerisches Festspielorchester, George Szell
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