Sunday, October 02, 2011

Hamburger


Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788.Concerto in F major, for two pianos and orchestra. Columbia [1970]Thomas Schippers, piano and conductor; Barbara Blegen, piano; New York Philharmonic. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s choral music belongs almost exclusively to the years 1768–88, when he served as music director for the city of Hamburg.
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Incidental music to Rosamunde. Capitol [1956] N.W.D.R. Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg; Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, conductor. Having remained politically neutral throughout the period of the Nazi regime, Schmidt-Isserstedt was invited by Hugh Carlton Greene of the British occupying authorities in Germany (brother of the writer Graham Greene and a future Chairman of the BBC) to found the Symphony Orchestra of North German Radio (NDRSO) based in Hamburg, and he served as chief conductor of this orchestra from 1945 to 1971, when he became its honorary conductor.
Procol Harum, Homberg
Maud Cunitz, soprano; Margarete Klose, mezzo-soprano; Rudolf Schock, tenor; Gottlob Frick, Josef Metternich, basses; Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, and male chorus of the Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks, Cologne; Wilhelm Schüchter, conductor. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Lohengrin. [Opera in three acts. Music and libretto by Richard Wagner, based upon medieval legends]His Master's Voice [1955]
Norma Lerer, Barbara Schlick, Ine Kollecker, Nigel Rogers, Ian Partridge, David Thomas, Berthold Possemeyer, singers; Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg; Camerata Accademica Hamburg; Jürgen Jürgens, conductor.Gagliano, Marco da, d. 1642.La Dafne [dramma in musica, Mantova 1608] Archiv Production, 1977.

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