Giulini in Vienna | Deutsche Grammophon 4792688

Giulini in Vienna

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Cat No: 4792688

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 15

Release Date: 7th April 2014

Contents

Artists

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Lazar Berman (piano)
Andreas Schmidt
Barbara Bonney
Placido Domingo
Walter Gullino
Olive Fredricks
Piero Cappuccilli
Luigi De Corato
Dirk Sagemuller
Kurt Moll
Nicolai Ghiaurov
Ileana Cotrubas
Hanna Schwarz
Audrey Michael
Anton Scharinger
Elena Obraztsova
Julia Hamari
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Wiener Singverein
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

Carlo Maria Giulini

Works

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Piano Concerto no.1 in C major, op.15
Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor, op.37
Piano Concerto no.5 in E flat major, op.73 'Emperor'

Brahms, Johannes

Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), op.45
Symphonies 1-4 (complete)
Tragic Overture, op.81
Variations on a theme by Haydn, op.56a 'St Anthony Variations'

Bruckner, Anton

Symphony no.7 in E major
Symphony no.8 in C minor (1890 version, ed. Nowak)
Symphony no.9 in D minor (ed. Nowak)

Einem, Gottfried von

An die Nachgeborenen, op.42

Liszt, Franz

Annees de Pelerinage, 2nd Year (supplement), Venezia e Napoli, S162
Piano Concerto no.1 in E flat major, S124
Piano Concerto no.2 in A major, S125

Verdi, Giuseppe

Rigoletto

Artists

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Lazar Berman (piano)
Andreas Schmidt
Barbara Bonney
Placido Domingo
Walter Gullino
Olive Fredricks
Piero Cappuccilli
Luigi De Corato
Dirk Sagemuller
Kurt Moll
Nicolai Ghiaurov
Ileana Cotrubas
Hanna Schwarz
Audrey Michael
Anton Scharinger
Elena Obraztsova
Julia Hamari
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Wiener Singverein
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

Carlo Maria Giulini

About

Released to commemorate the centenary of Carlo Maria Giulini (born 14th May, 1914), this 15 CD set celebrates recordings made with the famed Viennese orchestras.

Repertoire includes the complete Brahms symphonies, Bruckner Symphonies Nos 7, 8 and 9, and a complete recording of Verdi’s Rigoletto.

The box also includes the first international CD release of An die Nachgeborenen by 20th century Austrian composer Gottfried von Einem.

This collection follows on from the very successful previous releases in this range (Giulini in America I – Los Angeles Philharmonic and Giulini in America II – Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

Contains a 24-page booklet, including a synopsis of Rigoletto and sung texts.

Far from being an autocratic conductor or a kinetic dynamo of the podium, Mr Giulini was a probing musician who achieved results by projecting serene authority and providing a model of selfless devotion to the score. His symphonic performances were at once magisterial and urgent, full of surprise yet utterly natural. He brought breadth and telling detail to the operas of Mozart and Verdi. Handsome and impeccably tailored, he was a deeply spiritual musician" - A Tommasini, The New York Times, 2005

Contents:
CD 1

Ludwig van Beethoven
- Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, Op.15
- Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, Op.37

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Wiener Symphoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:16:08

CD 2
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major Op.73 -"Emperor"
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Wiener Symphoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 41:50

CD 3
Johannes Brahms
- Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 51:41

CD 4
Johannes Brahms
- Symphony No.2 in D, Op.73
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 47:27

CD 5
Johannes Brahms
- Symphony No.3 in F, Op.90
- Variations On A Theme By Haydn, Op.56a

Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:01:08

CD 6
Johannes Brahms
- Symphony No.4 In E Minor, Op.98
- Tragic Overture, Op.81

Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:01:49

CD 7
Johannes Brahms
- Ein deutsches Requiem, Op.45
Andreas Schmidt, Barbara Bonney
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:13:30

CD 8
Anton Bruckner
- Symphony No.7 in E major
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:07:52

CD 9
Anton Bruckner
- Symphony No.8 in C minor (ed. Leopold Nowak)
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 33:32

CD 10
Anton Bruckner
- Symphony No.8 in C minor (ed. Leopold Nowak): conclusion
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 54:06

CD 11
Anton Bruckner
- Symphony No.9 in D minor (ed. Leopold Nowak)
Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 1:08:19

CD 12
Franz Liszt
- Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat, S.124
- Piano Concerto No.2 in A, S.125

Lazar Berman (piano), Wiener Symphoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

- Venezia e Napoli, S.162 (rev. version 1859) supplement to Années de Pelerinage, 2ème année: Italie (S.161)
Lazar Berman (piano)

Total Playing Time - 1:01:36

CD 13
Giuseppe Verdi
- Rigoletto
Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini
Plácido Domingo, Walter Gullino, Olive Fredricks, Piero Cappuccilli, Luigi De Corato, Dirk Sagemüller, Kurt Moll, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Ileana Cotrubas, Hanna Schwarz, Audrey Michael, Anton Scharinger, Elena Obraztsova


Total Playing Time - 56:28

CD 14
Giuseppe Verdi
- Rigoletto (conclusion)

Total Playing Time - 1:03:22

CD 15
Gottfried von Einem
- An die Nachgeborenen, Op.42
Julia Hamari, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Symphoniker / Carlo Maria Giulini

Total Playing Time - 51:57

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