Carl Maria von Weber Essentials

Carl Maria von Weber Essentials

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Carl Maria von Weber played a significant role in the development of Romantic opera in Germany, liberating it from Italian and French influences. Inspired by folklore and myths, the story of his most famous opera, Der Freischütz, and its novel orchestrations made Weber one of the pioneers of German Romanticism, bridging the transition from the 18th to 19th centuries with his powerful and unique musical voice.

Moderato - Allegro vivace - Vivace - Moderato

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

8:48

I. Allegro moderato

Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt, Sabine Meyer

8:11

Overture

Carlos Kleiber, Staatskapelle Dresden

9:48

I. Allegro con fuoco

Gloria Chien, Anthony McGill

6:24

II. Andante con moto

Andreas Ottensamer, Yuja Wang

4:48

I. Larghetto affetuoso - Allegro passionato

Michael Sanderling, Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Matthias Kirschnereit

9:48

Adagio

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gerhard Oppitz, Colin Davis

5:32

Overture

Vienna Philharmonic, Christian Thielemann

10:15

"Ozean, du Ungeheuer!"

Henry Lewis, Philharmonia Orchestra, Leontyne Price

8:18

Overture - Allegro marcato, con molto fuoco

Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan

9:00

Jägerchor

Friedrich Gabler, Roland Baar, Männerchor der Wiener Staatsoper, Hans Fischer, Roland Berger, Günther Högner

2:34

No. 8, Scene & Aria. Wie nahte mir der Schlummer – Leise, leise, fromme Weise!

Carlos Kleiber, Staatskapelle Dresden, Gundula Janowitz

8:19

Polonaise brillante, Op. 72, for Piano and Orchestra

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Gerhard Oppitz

10:27

II. Fantasia (Adagio non troppo)

Hagen Quartett, Eduard Brunner

4:51

II. Romanza : Andante

Kurt Masur, Sharon Kam, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

6:50

Was zieht zu deinem Zauberkreise, Op. 15 No. 4, J. 68

Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Jan Schultsz

3:09

I. Allegro moderato, con spirito ed assai legato

14:11

Rondo brillant in E-Flat Major, Op. 62, J. 252 "La Gaiété"

Alexander Krichel

5:27

Oberon - Opera In Three Acts/Act III/Horch! Welch Wunderklingen! (No. 22 Finale)

Marek Janowski, Deon Van der Walt, Sigurd Brauns, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Ulrich Voß, Vesselina Kasarova, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Bo Skovhus, Inga Nielsen, Peter Seiffert

9:48

Kyrie

Cologne West German Radio Orchestra, Cologne West German Radio Chorus, Helmuth Froschauer, Anke Hoffmann, Mechthild Georg, Andreas Wagner, Yoo-Chang Nah

3:59

"Was Gleicht Wohl Auf Erden Dem Jägervergnügen?"

Bavarian Radio Chorus, Rafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

2:36

Der Beherrscher der Geister, Op. 27

Konzerthaus Orchester Berlin, Christoph Eschenbach

6:32

Overture

Neeme Järvi, Philharmonia Orchestra

9:43

Overture, Presto

Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan

3:29

II. Andante

Orchestre Victor Hugo, Jean-François Verdier

6:22

V. Abendsegen

5:28

Wo berg' ich mich? (Rezitativ und Arie des Lysiart)

Christian Gerhaher, Daniel Harding, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

8:39

Andante con moto - Adagio

Hermann Baumann, Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

6:05

Adagio ma non troppo - Andante - Allegro

Orchester M18, Martin Spangenberg

8:43

"Milch des Mondes fiel aufs Kraut" (Chorus, Kaspar, Samiel, Max)

Matti Salminen, Endrik Wottrich, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berlin Philharmonic, Rundfunk Chor Berlin, Ekkehard Schall

18:52