Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1991

Original Title

Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

Description

Acclaimed German conductor Kurt Masur leads the Gewandhaus Orchestra and Chorus in this performance of Beethoven's marvelously sprawling Symphony no. 9 in D Minor, op. 125, filmed live in Leipzig's Gewandhaus concert hall in 1991. Joining the magnificent assembly are soloists Venceslava Hruba-Freiberger, Doris Soffel, James Wagner and Gwynne Howell, providing an unforgettable setting for Beethoven's masterpiece.