Beethoven / Staatskapelle Dresden / Zimmermann: Bernhard Haitink & Staatskapelle Dresden

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Title:

Bernhard Haitink & Staatskapelle Dresden

Artist:

Beethoven / Staatskapelle Dresden / Zimmermann

Label:

Profil - G Haenssler

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

881488140026

Genre:

Classical

Release Date:

2018-10-05

Number of Discs:

6

On 22nd September 2018 the Staatskapelle Dresden celebrated it's 470th jubilee. The orchestra was directed by Bernard Haitink from 2002 to 2004. (Haitink turns 90 in 2019.) Principal Conductor since the 2012/13 season has been Christian Thielemann. Founded by Prince Elector Moritz von Sachsen in 1548, it is one of the oldest orchestras in the world and steeped in tradition. Over it's long history, many distinguished conductors and internationally celebrated instrumentalists have left their mark on this one-time court orchestra. Previous directors include Heinrich Schütz, Johann Adolf Hasse, Carl Maria von Weber and Richard Wagner, who called the ensemble his "miraculous harp". The list of prominent conductors of the last 100 years includes Ernst von Schuch, Fritz Reiner, Fritz Busch, Karl Böhm, Joseph Keilberth, Rudolf Kempe, Otmar Suitner, Kurt Sanderling, Herbert Blomstedt and Giuseppe Sinopoli.

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