Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical orchestral music with Sergiu Celibidache's remarkable album, "Orchestral Music - Beethoven / Brahms / Strauss, R. / Dvorak / Britten / Prokofiev / Haydn / Berlioz / Debussy." Released on April 1, 2011, under the Music and Arts Programs of America label, this collection is a testament to Celibidache's unparalleled mastery and the enduring brilliance of these composers.
Spanning over five hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in classical music. It features iconic pieces such as Beethoven's "Symphony No. 4" and "Leonore Overture No. 3," Brahms' "Cello Concerto in B Minor," and Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche." The album also includes works by Dvorak, Britten, Prokofiev, Haydn, Berlioz, and Debussy, offering a rich tapestry of orchestral compositions that showcase the depth and diversity of the classical genre.
Sergiu Celibidache, renowned for his profound interpretations and meticulous attention to detail, brings a unique perspective to each piece. His conducting is characterized by a deep understanding of the music's emotional and philosophical dimensions, resulting in performances that are both technically precise and deeply expressive.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most influential and beloved works in orchestral music. Celibidache's interpretations, combined with the exquisite performances, make this album a true celebration of classical music's timeless beauty and enduring appeal.
2011 Music and Arts Programs of America2011 Music and Arts Programs of America
Tracks
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72bLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: II. Andante moderatoJohannes Brahms, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: IV. Allegro energico e passionatoJohannes Brahms, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28, TrV 171: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks), Op. 28, TrV 171Richard Strauss, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: I. AllegroAntonín Dvořák, Tibor de Machula, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: II. Adagio ma non troppoAntonín Dvořák, Tibor de Machula, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale. Allegro moderatoAntonín Dvořák, Tibor de Machula, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: I. Lacrymosa: Andante ben misuratoBenjamin Britten, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: II. Dies Irae: Allegro con fuocoBenjamin Britten, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam: Andante molto tranquilloBenjamin Britten, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, "Classical": I. Allegro con brioSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, "Classical": II. LarghettoSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, "Classical": III. Gavotte: Non troppo allegroSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, "Classical": IV. Finale. Molto vivaceSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": I. Adagio cantabile - Vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": III. Menuetto. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": IV. Finale. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Le carnaval romain, Op. 9Hector Berlioz, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
La mer, L. 109: I. De l'aube a midi sur la merClaude Debussy, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
La mer, L. 109: II. Jeux de vaguesClaude Debussy, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
La mer, L. 109: III. Dialogue du vent et de la merClaude Debussy, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Nocturnes, L. 91: Nocturnes: No. 2, FetesClaude Debussy, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Coloratura Soprano Concerto, Op. 82: I. AndanteReinhold Glière, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Coloratura Soprano Concerto, Op. 82: II. AllegroReinhold Glière, Erna Berger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture, TH 42: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (3rd version, 1880) [1880 Version]Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: I. The Montagues and the CapuletsSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: II. Juliet as a Young GirlSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: III. Friar LaurenceSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: IV. DanceSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: V. Romeo Bids Juliet Farewell Before PartingSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: VI. Dance of the Maids with LilliesSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: VII. Romeo at Juliet's GraveSergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
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