Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through the classical music realm with the New York Philharmonic's "Principal Soloists Play Bach, Bartók, Mozart & Strauss." Released on August 28, 2012, this orchestral masterpiece brings together a collection of timeless compositions that showcase the extraordinary talent of the New York Philharmonic's principal soloists.
The album spans a diverse range of classical genres, featuring works by some of the most celebrated composers in history. From the intricate and harmonious "Concerto in C major for Flute and Harp" by Mozart to the dynamic and expressive "Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major" by Richard Strauss, each piece is a testament to the orchestra's virtuosity and the soloists' exceptional skill.
The New York Philharmonic, renowned for its rich history and outstanding performances, delivers a stellar rendition of these classical gems. The album's duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes offers a comprehensive and immersive listening experience, allowing you to appreciate the depth and complexity of each composition.
Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen. The New York Philharmonic's principal soloists bring a fresh and captivating perspective to these timeless pieces, making "Principal Soloists Play Bach, Bartók, Mozart & Strauss" a true celebration of classical music.
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Tracks
Concerto in C major for Flute and Harp, K.299/297c: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, Robert Langevin, Nancy Allen, Lorin Maazel
Concerto in C major for Flute and Harp, K.299/297c: II. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, Robert Langevin, Nancy Allen, Lorin Maazel
Concerto in C major for Flute and Harp, K.299/297c: III. Rondeau: AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, Robert Langevin, Nancy Allen, Lorin Maazel
Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11: I. - II. Allegro [attacca] — Andante [attacca]Richard Strauss, New York Philharmonic, Philip Myers, Lorin Maazel
Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11: III. Allegro — Rondo: AllegroRichard Strauss, New York Philharmonic, Philip Myers, Lorin Maazel
Don Quixote (Introduction, Theme with Variations, and Finale), Fantastic Variations for Large Orchestra on a Theme of Knightly Character, Op. 35Richard Strauss, New York Philharmonic, Cynthia Phelps, Carter Brey, Bernard Haitink
Concerto in D minor for Oboe, Violin, and Strings, BWV 1060: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, New York Philharmonic, Sheryl Staples, Liang Wang, Jeffrey Kahane
Concerto in D minor for Oboe, Violin, and Strings, BWV 1060: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, New York Philharmonic, Sheryl Staples, Liang Wang, Jeffrey Kahane
Concerto in D minor for Oboe, Violin, and Strings, BWV 1060: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, New York Philharmonic, Sheryl Staples, Liang Wang, Jeffrey Kahane
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. posth., BB 48a: I. Andante sostenuto [attacca]Béla Bartók, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow, Alan Gilbert
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. posth., BB 48a: II. Allegro giocosoBéla Bartók, New York Philharmonic, Glenn Dicterow, Alan Gilbert
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