More By Artist: Leonard Bernstein
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LUIGI CHERUBINI
Cherubini: Medea (complete opera recorded live in 1953) Gino Penno, Maria Callas, Maria Luisa Nache, Fedora Barbieri, Giuseppe Modesti, Enrico Campi / Teatro alla Scala, Leonard Bernstein [ Warner Classics Maria Callas Live Remastered / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2019 ] The character of Medea became closely associated with Maria Callas. In 1969, several years after she had left the opera stage, she even played the betrayed and finally infanticidal sorceress in a film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. |
SCHUBERT / BRAHMS / MAHLER / GLUCK / REGER / etc
Christa Ludwig: The Complete Recitals on Warner Classics Christa Ludwig (mezzo) with Walter Berry (bass-baritone) Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Geoffrey Parsons, Gerald Moore, Leonard Bernstein (pianos) [ Warner Classics / 11 CD Box Set - released 1/Mar/2018 ] "I cannot strongly enough recommend this example of perfect Lieder singing, word and tone, and piano accompanying of some of the finest songs ever composed. It is a joy from start to finish." Gramophone on the Schubert Lieder |
BEETHOVEN
Fidelio (Complete Opera recorded in 1978) Gundula Janowitz - Lucia Popp - Rene Kollo - Hans Sotin - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Jungwirth / Wiener Philharmoniker / Leonard Bernstein [ DG The Originals / 2 CD - released 5/May/2003 ] The Originals - Great recordings repackaged at a special price |
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IGOR STRAVINSKY
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Petrushka [complete ballets] Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon Virtuoso / CD - released 30/Aug/2014 ] |
BERNSTEIN
Candide (Complete musical) Jerry Handley, June Anderson, Della Jones, Christa Ludwig / London Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 26/May/2003 ] "It was an Original Cast highlights LP that first turned Candide into a cult musical after what was only modest success for the show on Broadway in the winter of 1956-7. Nowafter what seems like an eternity of revivals and revisions Candide once... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No.9 "Ode an die Freiheit" (LP) June Anderson, Sarah Walker, Klaus Konig, Jan-Hendrik Bootering / Various orchestras, Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon LP / 2 LP - released 27/Sep/2019 ] Bernstein's legendary Beethoven performance "Ode to Freedom" (Symphony No. 9) with a special orchestra formed by members from both German States and the four Occupation Powers, celebrating the fall of Berlin Wall. |
BEETHOVEN
Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon (Including Symphonien Nos. 5,7 & 9 and Missa Solemnis in D major) Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra [ DG The Leonard Bernstein Collector's Edition / 6 CD Box Set - released 1/Sep/2008 ] "If I don't feel I'm Beethoven, I'm not doing it well" Leonard Bernstein |
JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5, 7 Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra [ Deutsche Grammophon Duo / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2012 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1851-1900) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon (Including Symphonies Nos. 88, 92, 94 & Die Schapfung) Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (soloists include Lucia Popp) [ DG The Leonard Bernstein Collector's Edition / 4 CD Box Set - released 22/Dec/2007 ] "Joy is unconfined in Bernstein's view of Haydn" (Bernard Jacobson) |
BEETHOVEN
Complete Symphonies Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (with soloists Gwyneth Jones, Hanna Schwarz, RenAC Kollo, Kurt Molll) [ DG The Leonard Bernstein Collector's Edition / 5 CD - released 30/May/2004 ] "They [the Vienna Philharmonic] are so proud to have this great tradition, they are so loving of what they do and of who they are. This is something I catch like a disease - it's so contagious for me because I operate in terms of love." (Leonard... |
PROKOFIEV / SAINT-SAENS
Bernstein Favorites: Children's Classics (Includes 'Peter and the Wolf' & 'Carnival of the Animals') Leonard Bernstein (narrator & conductor) / New York Philharmonic Orchestra [ Sony Bernstein Century / CD - released 19/Sep/2006 ] "Leonard Bernstein did a spectacular job in the narration of Peter and the Wolf. I remember when he did Young Peoples' Concerts many years ago and he made classical music come alive for children." |
GERSHWIN / BARBER / BERNSTEIN
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Barber: Adagio for Strings / Bernstein: Overture to Candide; Symphonic Dances (from West Side Story) Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra / Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon Entree / CD - released 11/Oct/2002 ] A superb collection of 20th-century American classics from three different composers - Gershwin's effervescent Rhapsody, Barber's heart-breaking Adagio, and three Bernstein works conducted by the composer. |
BERNSTEIN
Candide Overture / West Side Story Dances / On the Waterfront / etc New York Philharmonic Orchestra / Leonard Bernstein [ Sony Music Expanded Edition / CD - released 4/Oct/2004 ] "exhilarating and definitive." *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Scenes from Salome / 5 Lieder (plus Boito's prologue from Mefistofele) Nicolai Ghiaurov / Montserrat Caballe / Wiener Philharmoniker / Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon Originals / CD - released 25/Mar/2006 ] "This disc offers Leonard Bernstein in some quite rare (at least for him, on disc) operatic repertoire." www.classicstoday.com |
MILHAUD / BERLIOZ / SCHUMANN / BLOCH / RACHMANINOV / RAVEL / etc
Leonard Bernstein: An American In Paris - Recordings & Concerts with Orchestre National de France Orchestre National de France, Leonard Bernstein, with Boris Belkin (violin) Donald McInnes (viola) Marilyn Horne (mezzo) etc [ Warner Classics / 7 CD Box Set - released 20/Aug/2018 ] This 7CD set is the fruit of the love affair that developed in Paris between Leonard Bernstein and the Orchestre National de France in the 1970s. Beside long-admired studio recordings, featuring Mstislav Rostropovich and Alexis Weissenberg among the... |
DARIUS MILHAUD
Milhaud: 20th Century Classics Leonard Bernstein, Georges Prêtre, Brigitte Fassbaender, Emmanuel Pahud, János Starker, Sergiu Celibidache [ Warner Classics 20Th Century Classics / CD - released 13/Jun/2011 ] Darius Milhaud was a chameleon composer, imbibing the infectious rhythms of South America in Le Boeuf sur le toit and Scaramouche, and the sentiment of jazz in La Création du monde, together with a darker side in the Sonnets. |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No 5 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon Grand Prix / CD - released 15/Feb/2007 ] "…Best of all is Bernstein himself, here at his exciting best, giving daemonic edge to the music where it is appropriate and building the symphony inexorably to its final triumph." Gramophone Top ten Mahler Symphony Recordings |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 (LP) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein [ Deutsche Grammophon Vinyl / 2 LP - released 16/Apr/2021 ] "Bernstein was never one to underplay the emotion of any piece that he conducted, and that intensity leads to a thrilling performance of the Fifth Symphony with the Vienna Phiharmonic. He wrings every last drop of emotion from the Adagietto, and some... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Fidelio (complete opera recorded in 1978) Vienna State Opera / Gundula Janowitz, Rene Kollo, Lucia Popp, Hans Sotin / Leonard Bernstein (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 15/Nov/2006 ] Since its release on CD, Leonard Bernstein's rendering of Fidelio has achieved cult status. |
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bernstein: Mass (A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers) Alan Titus (baritone) / The Norman Scribner Choir, The Berkshire Boy Choir, Leonard Bernstein [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 24/Sep/2021 ] This is a remastered 2-CD edition, which includes a 140-page booklet created in collaboration with The Leonard Bernstein Office with numerous previously unreleased photos and facsimiles, synopsis and libretto, and new liner notes. |
