Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Wilhelm Furtwängler's captivating album. This collection showcases the brilliance of three masterful composers: Mendelssohn, Strauss, and Haydn. The album opens with Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, a piece that highlights the violin's expressive range and Furtwängler's nuanced conducting. Strauss's Tod und Verklärung follows, offering a profound exploration of life and transcendence through powerful orchestral tones. The album concludes with Haydn's Symphony No. 88 in G Major, a delightful journey through classical elegance and charm. Recorded in 2002 by Urania, this album spans a little over an hour and fourteen minutes, providing a rich and fulfilling listening experience. Furtwängler's interpretation brings a depth and intensity that is sure to resonate with classical music enthusiasts.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro moderatoFelix Mendelssohn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Gioconda De Vito, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Gioconda De Vito, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Rondo - VivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Gioconda De Vito, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Symphony No. 88 in G Major: I. Adagio - AllegroJoseph Haydn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Symphony No. 88 in G Major: II. LargoJoseph Haydn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Symphony No. 88 in G Major: III. Minuetto con TrioJoseph Haydn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
Symphony No. 88 in G Major: IV. Allegro con spiritoJoseph Haydn, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Torino Della Rai
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