From Beethoven & Mozart to Zemlinsky
Catalogue No: NYP20100107
Hillevi Martinpelto (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone)
New York Philharmonic, Neeme Järvi
Release Date: 15th Dec 2009
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

 

 

 

Disc 1

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) : Overture to Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus), Op. 43  4:53
New York Philharmonic, Neeme Järvi

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91) : Symphony No. 38 in D major, K504 'Prague'  24:44
New York Philharmonic, Neeme Järvi

  1. I. Adagio - Allegro Track length 10:18
  2. II. Andante Track length 8:17
  3. III. Finale: PrestoTrack length 6:09

Interview with Thomas Hampson  29:33

Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871-1942) : Lyric Symphony in Seven Songs, After Poems by Rabindranath Tagore, Op. 18  48:45
Hillevi Martinpelto, Thomas Hampson, New York Philharmonic, Neeme Järvi

  1. I. Slowly (grave), with somberly passionate expression Track length 11:34
  2. II. LivelyTrack length 7:01

Disc 2 

  1. III. AdagioTrack length 6:59
  2. IV. Slowly Track length 7:35
  3. V. Fiery and forceful Track length 2:03
  4. VI. In violently changing tempo and expression, yet severely rhythmical Track length 4:46
  5. VII. Molto adagio extremely slow and soulful Track length 8:47