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's ever-present zombie mascot Eddie, and includes three previously unreleased double-disc albums. Also included are a nice shot glass and a family tree of the band's discography and changing line-up, which is especially helpful when viewed alongside the time-spanning 'Best of the B'sides' included here. Two of the albums are live, 'The BBC Archives' featuring material from 1979, '80, '82 and '88, and the excellent 'Beast Over Hammersmith' capturing a single show in '82. The final album collects together almost every B-side the band has ever recorded, saving penniless fans the trouble of collecting expensive 7" singles and allowing those who already have them all to save the wear and tear on the records, as well as insist that you really need to have the original artwork and everything or it isn't as good, but secretly wishing they'd saved their ...
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Product details
Title
Hermann Abendroth - Unreleased Broadcast Performaces 1939-50
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); (Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883); Robert (Alexander) Schumann (1810 - 1856); Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Main Performer
Bernd Aldenhoff (Tenor); Edith Laux-Heidenreich (Soprano); Eva Fleischer (Contralto (Female alto)); Karl Paul (Bass); Wilhelm Kempff (Piano)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s)
Mid-German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leipzig; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Neue Singakademie Choir
Date of Release
01/2001
Label / Distributor
Music & Arts / Metronome
Pieces in Set
4
Running Time
4 hours 19 minutes
Genre(s)
Orchestral
Stereo
Mono
SPAR Code
ADD
EAN
17685106521
Work 1
Work Title
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica' in E flat, Op. 55
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro con brio 2. Marcia funebre 3. Scherzo 4. Allegro molto
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1803
Date Recorded
1949
Conductor
Hermann Abendroth
Orchestra / Ensemble
Mid-German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leipzig
Work 2
Work Title
(A) Faust Overture
Excerpt(s)
1. (A) Faust Overture
Composer
(Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1840 Revised 1843-44,1855
Conductor
Hermann Abendroth
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Work 3
Work Title
Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' in D minor, Op. 125
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso 2. Molto vivace 3. Adagio e cantabile_Andante moderato 4. Presto_Allegro assai 5. Ode to Joy; Joyful Joyful (Gospel arr of main melody)
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1822-4
Conductor
Hermann Abendroth
Orchestra / Ensemble
Leipzig University Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble
Leipzig Radio Chorus Orchestra
Orchestra / Ensemble
Leipzig Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra / Ensemble
Probstei Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble
Riedel Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble
Leipzig Neue Singakademie Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble
Leipzig State University Choir
Main Performer
Bernd Aldenhoff (Tenor), Edith Laux-Heidenreich (Soprano), Eva Fleischer (Contralto (Female alto)), Karl Paul (Bass)
Opera Part(s)
Bernd Aldenhoff, Edith Laux-Heidenreich, Eva Fleischer, Karl Paul
Work 4
Work Title
Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Excerpt(s)
1. Ziemlich langsam 2. Romanze 3. Scherzo and Finale
Composer
Robert (Alexander) Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1841 Revised 1851
Conductor
Hermann Abendroth
Orchestra / Ensemble
Mid-German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leipzig
Work 5
Work Title
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro non troppo 2. Andante moderato 3. Allegro giocoso 4. Allegro energico e passionato
Composer
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1884-5
Conductor
Hermann Abendroth
Orchestra / Ensemble
Mid-German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leipzig
Work 6
Work Title
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G, Op. 58
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro moderato 2. Andante con moto 3. Rondo (Vivace)
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