Ein Heldenleben ; Don quixote etc. / by Richard Strauss.
| Author/creator | Strauss, Richard |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | [Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Classics, 2006. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Access restricted to subscribers |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Barbirolli, John, 1899-1970 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Tortelier, Paul, 1914-1990, instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Bürger als Edelmann. Suite. |
| Included Work | Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Don Quixote. |
| Included Work | Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Metamorphosen. |
| Other author/creator | New Philharmonic Orchestra, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Heldenleben |
| Contents | Ein Heldenleben : symphonic poem : op. 40 -- Metamorphosen : Study for 23 solo strings AV142 -- Don Quixote : Fantastic Variations on a Knightly Theme op. 35 -- Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Op.60. |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| General note | The 1st and 3rd works are symphonic poems, the latter in the form of variations for violoncello and orchestra; the 2nd work for 23 solo strings; the 4th work a suite for chamber orchestra from the incidental music to Molière's play. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012). |
| Performer | Paul Tortelier, violoncello (3rd work) ; other soloists ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor (1st, 3rd-4th works) ; New Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir John Barbirolli, conductor (2nd work). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in London, at Kingsway Hall, Apr. 17 and 22, 1958 (1st work), and at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, Aug. 22, 1967 (2nd work), and Oct. 4, 1947-Mar. 20, 1948 (4th work). |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |