On July 13 Lorin Maazel died at the age of 84 in Virginia, from complications following pneumonia.In memoriam Maestro Maazel, Sony Classical re-releases the “Maazel Great Recordings” 30-CD Box to honour his great work.During his career, he conducted more than 150 orchestras in some 5,000 opera and concert performances. He served as general manager and artistic director at the Vienna State Opera and conducted the Bayreuth Festival in Germany, the first American to do so in both cases. He also served at the Radio Symphony of Berlin, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra and the Munich Philharmonic.BOX CONTENTS: * CD 1-5: Beethoven: Complete Symphonies - Cleveland Orchestra * CD 6: Beethoven: Symphonic Battle Scenes , Capriccio Italien, 1812, Wellingtons Sieg - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks * CD 7: Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique - Cleveland Orchestra * CD 8: Debussy: La Mer, Jeux, Nocturnes - Wiener Philharmoniker, Arnold Schönberg Chor * CD 9: Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite – Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra * CD 10: Holst: The Planets - L'Orchestre National de France * CD 11: Mahler: Symphony No. 1 - L'Orchestre National de France * CD 12: Ravel: Bolero - Wiener Philharmoniker * CD 13: Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Feste Romane - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra * CD 14: Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Phaéton, Danse macabre, Danse bacchanale - Pittsburgh Symhony Orchestra * CD 15-18: Sibelius: Complete Symphonies - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra * CD 19: Strauss: Ein Heldenleben - Cleveland Orchestra * CD 20-23: Strauss: Symphonische Dichtungen - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks * CD 24: Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Le Chant du Rossignol,Feu d'artifice (Feuerwerk) - Wiener Philharmoniker * CD 25: Stravinsky: Symphony In Three Movements, The soldier's tale, Symphony Of Psalms - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks * CD 26-28: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4-6 - Cleveland Orchestra * CD 29-30: Wagner: Orchestral Pieces Vol. 1&2, Berliner Philharmoniker
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