STRAUSS, R.: Heldenleben (Ein) / SCHUBERT, F.: Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished" (BBC Northern Symphony, Sanderling) (1975, 1978) | ClassicsOnline Classical Music CD mp3 downloads | Free preview streaming

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		Work/Track Title			Time		USD Price		MP3 Tracks
		STRAUSS, R.: Heldenleben (Ein) / SCHUBERT, F.: Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished" (BBC Northern Symphony, Sanderling) (1975, 1978)			1:10:07

Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), Op. 40, TrV 190

Der Held (The Hero) -

4:13

0.99

Des Helden Widersacher (The Hero's Enemies) -

3:14

0.99

Des Helden Gefahrtin (The Hero's Companion) -

12:20

2.99

Des Helden Walstatt (The Hero's Field of Battle) -

6:29

1.99

Des Helden Friedenswerke (The Hero's Works of Peace) -

5:22

1.99

Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (The Hero's Withdrawal from the World)

11:10

2.99

Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"

I. Allegro moderato

15:03

3.99

II. Andante con moto

12:16

2.99

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By Rob Maynard
MusicWeb International
01-Dec-2011

This 1970s recording is a fine memorial to Kurt Sanderling who died earlier this year. Eschewing the bombastic, his Heldenleben demands the listener’s close attention by its scrupulous adherence to the score’s finer—and subtler—details. Coupled with an equally distinguished Unfinished, it shows the BBC players in the best possible light. © MusicWeb International

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By Rob Maynard
MusicWeb International
14-Nov-2011

I have listened to Strauss’s tone poem many times in the past few years, but this enthralling resurrected account from Kurt Sanderling and a BBC regional orchestra is a rare occasion where I can also say that I heard it. Set down in 1975, it is an example of pure—though certainly not simple— music-making that pays the composer the compliment of taking the piece seriously.

Kurt Sanderling—a most affable man, by all accounts, who has just passed away at the grand old age of 98—spent a large proportion of his working life behind the Iron Curtain. From the 1970s onwards, however, he was increasingly allowed to travel internationally and, as we can see on this disc, did not confine himself to capital cities and metropolitan

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