Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Colin Davis - Sir Colin Davis and Staatskapelle Dresden (2013)

Tracklist

CD1
01. Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice - Allegro
02. Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Allegro molto -
03. Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. Adagio - Molto expressivo e sostenuto
04. Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Lento - Allegro - Grandioso
05. Grande ouverture du Roi Lear, Op. 4, H 53
06. Béatrice et Bénédict, H 138: Overture

CD2
01. Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N19, "Scottish": I. Andante con moto
02. Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N19, "Scottish": II. Vivace non troppo
03. Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N19, "Scottish": III. Adagio
04. Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N19, "Scottish": IV. Allegro vivacissimo
05. Symphony No. 5 in D Major, Op. 107, MWV N15, "Reformation": I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco
06. Symphony No. 5 in D Major, Op. 107, MWV N15, "Reformation": II. Allegro vivace
07. Symphony No. 5 in D Major, Op. 107, MWV N15, "Reformation": III. Andante
08. Symphony No. 5 in D Major, Op. 107, MWV N15, "Reformation": IV. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace

CD3
01. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: I. Allegretto
02. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: II. Tempo Andante, ma rubato
03. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: III. Vivacissimo -
04. Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato
05. En Saga, Op. 9
06. Luonnotar, Op. 70

CD4
01. Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
02. Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "Unfinished": II. Andante con moto
03. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brio - Un poco sostenuto
04. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: II. Andante
05. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
06. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro - Un poco sostenuto

CD5
01. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Requiem et Kyrie
02. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Dies irae
03. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Quid sum miser
04. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Rex tremendae
05. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Quaerens me

CD6
01. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Lacrimosa
02. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Offertoirium
03. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Hostias
04. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Sanctus
05. Grande messe des morts, Op. 5, H 75, "Requiem": Agnus Dei



This 6-CD set celebrates the work of Sir Colin Davis (1927 – 2013) with the Staatskapelle Dresden for whom he was Conductor Laureate.

“Sir Colin was an incredibly kind and utterly unpretentious man who won the hearts of all who experienced him through his warmth of soul. A rarely encountered artistic bond existed between him and the Staatskapelle. For the Staatskapelle Dresden the death of Sir Colin signifies not only the death of their revered Conductor Laureate but the loss of a unique friend. We shall never forget him.” Christian Thielemann, Principal Conductor of the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden...

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