WEINGARTNER: Symphonic works vol. 3

Sinfonieorchester Basel;
Letonja, Marko

CPO 777099

"Here was a conductor at work, an arranger with enormous stylistic And great tonal imagination in the handling of the orchestra in the handling of the orchestra. And be forewarned: If the symphonies No. 3,5,6 and 7 are of a similar level, the end result will be the (re)discovery of a German symphonist of the first order Discovery of a German symphonist of the first rank marko Letonja and the Sinfonieorchester Basel go about their work with such Basel go about their work with such dedication and competence that other That other conductors who are enthusiastic about Weingartner will be weingartner (and should!), will find a high bar here, if they High bar, if one does not mind sporting comparisons in the world of orchestral music World of orchestral music are not shied away from." • klassik-heute.de 01/06

Works:

•Weingartner: Das Gefilde der Seligen Op. 21 (symphonic poem)
• Weingartner: Symphony No. 2 Op. 29 in E flat major

SACD

Muzyka klasyczna

CPO

13-01-2006

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