Paul Kletzki - Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Dvořák, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Wagner / Great Conductors Of The 20th Century – 20 / IMG Artists 2x Audio CD 2002 

UPC 724357546829

Product Details

• Label: IMG Artists
• Series: Great Conductors Of The 20th Century – 20
• Format: 2x CD, Compilation
• Country: Europe
• Released: 2002
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Classical

Overview

This two-disc compilation showcases the brilliance of conductor Paul Kletzki, renowned for his precise and expressive interpretations of classical music. Featured in the Great Conductors of the 20th Century series, this album includes masterpieces by Berlioz, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Dvořák, Mendelssohn, Brahms, and Wagner. Conducted by Kletzki and performed by some of the finest orchestras, such as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, this collection offers a rich array of symphonic and orchestral works. The compilation spans a broad spectrum of the classical repertoire, from the dramatic Benvenuto Cellini overture to the vibrant Slavonic Dances and the intense Symphony No. 5 by Tchaikovsky.

Track Listing

CD 1

1. Benvenuto Cellini: Ouverture – Hector Berlioz (10:30)
2. Symphony No.5 – Pyotr Tchaikovsky)
   • I. Andante - Allegro Con Anima (14:49)
   • II. Andante Cantabile, Con Alcuna Licenza (12:33)
   • III. Valse. Allegro Moderato (5:37)
   • IV. Finale. Andante Maestoso - Allegro Vivace (12:08)
3. Rosamunde: No.5: Entr'acte – Franz Schubert (7:49
4. 3 Slavonic Dances – Antonín Dvořák
   • In D major, Op.46 No.6 - Allegretto Scherzando (4:56)
   • In C minor, Op.46 No.7 - Allegro Assai (3:18)
   • In C major, Op.72 No.7 - Allegro Vivace (3:11)

CD 2

1. Ouverture "Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt" – Felix Mendelssohn (11:20)
2. Symphony No.4 – Johannes Brahms
   • I. Allegro Non Troppo (12:32)
   • II. Andante Moderato (11:45)
   • III. Allegro Giocoso - Poco Meno Presto - Tempo I (5:49)
   • IV. Allegro Energico E Passionato - Piu Allegro (10:06)
3. Wesendonck-Lieder: Traume – Richard Wagner, with Hugh Bean, violin (4:49)
4. Capriccio Italien – Pyotr Tchaikovsky (14:26)

Key Credits

• Conductor: Paul Kletzki
• Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (track 2-1), Orchestre National De L'ORTF (tracks 1-7, 1-8, 1-9), Philharmonia Orchestra (tracks 1-1, 2-6, 2-7), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (track 1-6), Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks (tracks 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5), The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5)