Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with "Edition Sergiu Celibidache: The Complete RIAS Recordings" by the RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester. This comprehensive collection, released in 2011 by audite Musikproduktion, spans a vast array of compositions from various renowned composers, offering a deep dive into the orchestral works recorded between 1948 and 1957.
The album features 28 tracks, including iconic pieces like George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," Maurice Ravel's "Rapsodie espagnole," and Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring." The diverse repertoire also includes works by Busoni, Cherubini, Hindemith, Genzmer, and Tieszen, showcasing the orchestra's versatility and technical prowess. The duration of the album is 3 hours and 36 minutes, providing a substantial and engaging listening experience.
Sergiu Celibidache, the esteemed conductor, brings his unique interpretation and profound musical insights to each piece, making this collection a testament to his artistic vision. The RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester, with its rich history and exceptional musicianship, delivers a captivating performance that highlights the depth and beauty of classical music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding journey through some of the most significant works of the 20th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the orchestra's impeccable execution make this a standout collection that will resonate with listeners long after the final note fades.
Rhapsody in BlueGeorge Gershwin, Ferde Grofé, Gerhard Puchelt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester, Sergiu Celibidache
Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54: I. Prélude à la nuit. Très modéréMaurice Ravel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54: II. Malagueña. Assez vifMaurice Ravel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54: III. Habanera. Assez lent et d'un rythme lasMaurice Ravel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54: IV. Feria. Assez animéMaurice Ravel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35a: I. Allegro moderato -Ferruccio Busoni, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35a: II. Quasi andante -Ferruccio Busoni, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35a: III. Allegro impetuosoFerruccio Busoni, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Anacréon-OuvertureLuigi Cherubini, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. Moderately fastPaul Hindemith, Gerhard Puchelt, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. SlowPaul Hindemith, Gerhard Puchelt, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. Medley "Tre Fontane" - Canzona . March. Valse Lente. Caprice. "Tre Fontane". Medieval DancePaul Hindemith, Gerhard Puchelt, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra: I. Lebhaft und schwungvollHarald Genzmer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache, Gustav Scheck
Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra: II. Ruhig fließendHarald Genzmer, Gustav Scheck, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra: III. Lebhaft. ScherzoHarald Genzmer, Gustav Scheck, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra: IV. Rondo. Sehr lebhaftHarald Genzmer, Gustav Scheck, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Appalachian Spring (Ballet for Martha)Aaron Copland, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Hamlet-Suite, Op. 30: I. Prelude - Stormy Winter Night at the Seaside, on the Lonely Terrace of the CastleHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Hamlet-Suite, Op. 30: II. Ophelia's Death - Intermezzo After Act IVHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Hamlet-Suite, Op. 30, Act V: III. March of the DeadHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Salambo-Suite Op. 34A: I. Dance of Salambo, Matho and Salambo, Matho's Triumphal DanceHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Salambo-Suite Op. 34A: II. Intrada, Matho's Torture and Death, Salambo's Dance of Death, EpilogHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 "Stirb und Werde": I. Kraftvoll, zunächst noch zurückhaltendHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 "Stirb und Werde": II. Lebhaft bewegtHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 "Stirb und Werde": III. Sehr getragen und wuchtigHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 "Stirb und Werde": IV. SchnellHeinz Tiessen, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sergiu Celibidache
Introduction and Fugue for String Orchestra: I. AndanteReinhard Schwarz-Schilling, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache
Introduction and Fugue for String Orchestra: II. Fuge. Allegro marcatoReinhard Schwarz-Schilling, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache