The fourth and final installment in the CD series of concert band performances by the Central Orchestra of the Nationale Volksarmee; this time, the "classical" side of the band's repertoire is highlighted.
This is the fourth and final installment in the CD series of performances by the Central Orchestra of the East German Nationale Volksarmee; this time, the "classical" side of the band's repertoire is highlighted. Complete contents include:
Marsch nach Motiven der Oper "Die Regimentstöchter" AM II, 124 (Donizetti, arr. Schmidt)
Ouvertüre 1813 über Motive des Liedes "Lützows wilde Jagd" von Carl Maria von Weber (Unknown)
Walzer Nr. 1, Op. 54 (Dvorák)
Marsch nach Motiven der Oper "Die Hugenotten" AM II, 118 (Meyerbeer, Hübner)
Divertimento in B-Dur, Nr. 5 (J. Haydn, arr. Baumann)
Marsch des Prinzen von Wales (J. Haydn)
Slawischer Tanz Nr. 2 in F-Moll, Op. 72 (Dvorák, arr. Baumann)
Militärmarsch Nr. 3 (Schubert, arr. Ehmig)
Ouvertüre für Harmoniemusik (Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, arr. Rembach)
Variationen über der Suite für Orchestra Nr. 5 von Hanns Eisler (Zerbe)
Wellingtons Sieg oder "Die Schlacht bei Vittoria," Op. 91 (Van Beethoven, arr. Arendt, Baumann).
The conductors of these performances - Oberst GMD Gerhard Baumann and Oberst Heinz Häcker - are also featured in Volumes 1 through 3 of the "Platzkonzert" series.
Total Time: 72:15