Strauss, Schubert & Others: Orchestral Works

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the Berliner Philharmoniker's latest release, "Strauss, Schubert & Others: Orchestral Works." This captivating album, released on January 6, 2023, under the Archipel label, offers a stunning collection of orchestral works that showcase the unparalleled skill and artistry of one of the world's most renowned orchestras.

The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the lively and playful "Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche" by Richard Strauss to the profound and introspective "Metamorphosen." Schubert's Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major and No. 5 in E Minor are also featured, providing a deep dive into the composer's evocative and expressive works. The album concludes with Ravel's orchestration of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," a vivid journey through a series of musical tableaux.

With a duration of 2 hours and 44 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of orchestral music, offering a blend of well-known masterpieces and lesser-known gems. The Berliner Philharmoniker's precise and passionate performances bring each piece to life, making this a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned concert-goer or a casual listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.