Experience the grandeur of classical music with "Farewell From Zurich - The Legendary 2011 Concert," a live recording that captures the final performance of the esteemed conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt with the Philharmonia Zürich. This album, released by Prospero Classical, is a testament to Harnoncourt's illustrious career, spanning over three decades of opera and concert activities.
The concert, held in November 2011, features a stunning repertoire that includes Mozart's Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita," and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67. Each piece is performed with the precision and passion that Harnoncourt is renowned for, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts.
The album spans 12 tracks, with a total duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, providing a comprehensive experience of Harnoncourt's masterful conducting. The bonus track, "Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rehearses Beethoven," offers a unique glimpse into the conductor's preparation process, adding an intimate touch to the collection.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Nikolaus Harnoncourt or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved pieces in the classical repertoire. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement, capturing the energy and dynamism of a live performance.
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