The 1st and 6th works from incidental music. The 2nd, 4th, and 7th works for string orchestra. Berliner Philharmoniker ; Wiener Philharmoniker (in the 3rd and 10th works) ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. Previously released material (p1981-p1985). Compact disc.
Contents:
Peer Gynt. Suite no. 1, op. 46. Morning mood / Edvard Grieg (4:05) -- Serenade for string orchestra in C major, op. 48. Valse / Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (4:08) -- Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 : From the New World. Largo / Antonín Dvořák (12:26) -- Air from the Overture (orchestral suite) no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 / Johann Sebastian Bach (with David Bell, organ) (5:59) -- Dance of the blessed spirits : from the opera Orpheus and Eurydice / Christoph Willibald Gluck (with Karlheinz Zoeller, flute) (6:44) -- Valse triste : op. 44 / Jean Sibelius (5:59) -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik : in G major, K. (KV) 525. Romance / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (5:29) -- Barcarolle : from the opera The tales of Hoffmann / Jacques Offenbach (3:33) -- Concerto for violin and orchestra no. 1 in G minor, op. 26. Adagio / Max Bruch (with Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin) (9:55) -- Vltava = The Moldau : from the cycle of symphonic poems My fatherland / Bedřich Smetana (12:34).
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