Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Richard Strauss with "Richard Strauss: Historical Recordings, Volume 2." Released on March 19, 2015, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Strauss's enduring legacy in the world of orchestral and operatic music. The album features a captivating collection of tracks, including the epic "Ein Heldenleben" (A Hero's Life), a symphonic poem that takes you through the journey of a hero, from his triumphs to his moments of reflection. The album also includes selections from "Intermezzo" and "Feuersnot," showcasing Strauss's versatility and depth as a composer. With a runtime of 55 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of drama, romance, and grandeur, performed with exquisite precision by a full orchestra. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: I. Der HeldRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: II. Des Helden WidersachtRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: III. Des Helden GefhrtinRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: IV. Des Helden WalstattRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: V. Des Helden friedenswerksRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Ein Heldenleben, Tondichtung für großes Orchester, Op. 40: VI. Des Helden WeltfluchtRichard Strauss, Ferdinand Helman, Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Sinfonisches Interlude aus Intermezzo, Op. 72Richard Strauss, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Carl Schuricht, Clemens Krauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker
Liebesscene aus Feuersnot, Op. 50Richard Strauss, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham, Carl Schuricht, Clemens Krauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker