Charles Münch's 'The Legacy Of Charles Munch' is a majestic collection of classical masterpieces, showcasing the renowned conductor's profound interpretation of iconic orchestral works. Released on 20 April 2020 by Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this extensive album spans over 6 hours and 23 minutes, featuring a diverse range of compositions that highlight Münch's exceptional artistry.
From the elegant Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major to the dramatic Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93, Münch's mastery of the classical repertoire is evident throughout. The album also includes stunning performances of Berlioz's 'Roméo et Juliette', Mendelssohn's 'Symphony No. 5 in D Minor', and Schumann's 'Symphony No. 4 in D Minor', demonstrating Münch's versatility and depth as a conductor.
With its rich and varied tracklist, 'The Legacy Of Charles Munch' is a testament to the conductor's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of classical music. Charles Münch's meticulous attention to detail and passion for the music shine through in every note, making this album a must-listen for fans of orchestral music and a fitting tribute to his remarkable career.
Tracks
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, M. 82Maurice Ravel, Jacqueline Blancard, Orchestre Philharmonique de Paris, Charles Münch
Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 62Charles-Marie Widor, Charles Münch, Orchestre de la Société Philharmonique De Paris, Marcelle Herrenschmidt
Sinfonia Concertante in B-Flat Major, Hob.I:105: 1. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Roland Charmy, André Navarra, Myrtil Morel, Fernand Oubradous, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Sinfonia Concertante in B-Flat Major, Hob.I:105: 2. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Roland Charmy, André Navarra, Myrtil Morel, Fernand Oubradous, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Sinfonia Concertante in B-Flat Major, Hob.I:105: 3. Allegro con spiritoJoseph Haydn, Roland Charmy, André Navarra, Myrtil Morel, Fernand Oubradous, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, K. 546: 1. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, K. 546: 2. FugueWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: 1. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: 2. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: 3. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: 4. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107, MWV N 15 "Reformation": 1. Andante - Allegro con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107, MWV N 15 "Reformation": 2. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107, MWV N 15 "Reformation": 3. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107, MWV N 15 "Reformation": 4. Choral "Ein' Feste Burg ist unser Gott!"Felix Mendelssohn, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Overture "Benvenuto Cellini", Op. 23Hector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H 79 / Pt. 2: Roméo seul - Tristesse - Concert et bal.Hector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H 79 / Pt. 3: Scène d'amourHector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17, H 79 / Pt. 2: Scherzo. La Reine MabHector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Les Troyens, H 133 / Act 4: No. 29 Chasse Royale et Orage - PantomimeHector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Overture "Le Corsaire", H 101Hector Berlioz, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: 1. Ziemlich langsam - LebhaftRobert Schumann, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: 2. Romanze. Ziemlich langsamRobert Schumann, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: 3. ScherzoRobert Schumann, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: 4. Langsam - Lebhaft - Schneller - PrestoRobert Schumann, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: 1. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Ossy Rennardy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Charles Münch
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: 2. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Ossy Rennardy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Charles Münch
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: 3. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace - Poco più prestoJohannes Brahms, Ossy Renardy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Charles Münch
Variations symphoniquesCésar Franck, Eileen Joyce, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: 1. Lento - Allegro ma non troppo - AllegroCésar Franck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: 2. AllegrettoCésar Franck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48: 3. Allegro non troppoCésar Franck, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Le rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31Camille Saint-Saëns, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Danse macabre, Op. 40Camille Saint-Saëns, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony in C Major, WD 33: 1. Allegro vivoGeorges Bizet, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony in C Major, WD 33: 2. AdagioGeorges Bizet, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony in C Major, WD 33: 3. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceGeorges Bizet, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Symphony in C Major, WD 33: 4. Finale. Allegro vivaceGeorges Bizet, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
La jolie fille de Perth (Suite): 4. Danse bohémienneGeorges Bizet, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Pelléas et Mélisande (Suite), Op. 80: 1. PréludeGabriel Fauré, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Pelléas et Mélisande (Suite), Op. 80: 2. FileuseGabriel Fauré, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Pelléas et Mélisande (Suite), Op. 80: 3. SicilienneGabriel Fauré, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Pelléas et Mélisande (Suite), Op. 80: 4. La mort de MélisandeGabriel Fauré, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Münch
Pavane, Op. 50Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Fervaal, Op. 40: PréludeVincent d'Indy, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": 1. AllegroSergei Prokofiev, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": 2. LarghettoSergei Prokofiev, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": 3. Gavotta. Non troppo allegroSergei Prokofiev, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical Symphony": 4. Finale. VivaceSergei Prokofiev, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, TH 30 "Pathétique": 1. Adagio - Allegro non troppoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Charles Münch
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