R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28, TrV 171 (Rehearsal Excerpts)

Featuring

Mariss Jansons
Friedrich Schloffer
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Miscellaneous

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Performer Biography

Mariss Jansons was the Chief Conductor of the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) and the Bavarian Radio Chorus from 2003 until his death in 2019.

Performer Biography

The Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) was established in 1949 and quickly became an internationally renowned orchestra.

Performer Biography

Mariss Jansons' discography includes many prize-winning recordings, such as his Grammy-winning account of Shostakovich's 13th Symphony (Babij Yar).

Recording & Production

This album is part of the 'Conductors in Rehearsal' series by BR-KLASSIK, which offers a look into the 'orchestral workshop' and how a conductor's instructions shape the sound.

Performer Biography

Mariss Jansons studied violin, piano, and conducting at the Leningrad Conservatory and completed his education with Hans Swarowsky and Herbert von Karajan.

Performer Biography

Mariss Jansons, the conductor on this album, was born in Riga in 1943, the son of conductor Arvīds Jansons.

Performer Biography

In 2008, the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) was listed among the ten best orchestras in the world by the British music magazine Gramophone.