Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 (Rehearsal Excerpts)
6/3/2022, 16 Tracks, 53:53
Featuring
Mariss Jansons
Friedrich Schloffer
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Miscellaneous
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Recording & Production
This album is a live recording of Beethoven's Symphonies No. 4 & 5, captured in Tokyo at Suntory Hall on November 27, 2012.
Performer Biography
Mariss Jansons studied violin, piano, and conducting at the Leningrad Conservatory and completed his education with Hans Swarowsky in Vienna and Herbert von Karajan in Salzburg.
Recording & Production
The rehearsal segments on this album were recorded in Munich at the Herkulessaal der Residenz between May 14-18, 2012.
Interpretation
Mariss Jansons' goal in rehearsal with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (BRSO) was to make the music speak.
Performer Biography
Mariss Jansons was the chief conductor of the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and the Bavarian Radio Chorus from 2003 until his death in 2019.
Performer Biography
Mariss Jansons, the conductor on this album, was born in Riga in 1943, the son of conductor Arvīds Jansons.
Performer Biography
The Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (BRSO) was listed among the ten best orchestras in the world in a 2008 survey by the British music magazine Gramophone.
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