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Beethoven Symphonies Nos.2, 7, Choral Fantasy : Seiji Ozawa / Saito Kinen Orchestra, Martha Argerich, Nathalie Stutzmann, etc (2015, 2016)

Ozawa, Seiji (1935-2024)

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Long-awaited DVD/Blu ray release featuring Seiji Ozawa and special guest Martha Argerich! Seiji Ozawa is not only one of Japans best known conductors but also the founder of the Saito Kinen Festival in Matsumoto, better known as the Seiji Ozawa Festival. Seiji Ozawa himself appeared with 63 Saito Kinen Orchestra members, passionately conducting Beethovens Symphony No. 2 and No. 7: Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 36 Live from the Kissei Bunka Hall, iMatsumoto, Japan, August 2015, directed by Mari Inamasu, Yo Asari Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92 Live from the Kissei Bunka Hall, iMatsumoto, Japan, August 2016,directed by Mari Inamasu, Yo Asari Special feature: On the occasion of maestro Ozawas 81st birthday, Martha Argerich joined the orchestra to perform Beethovens Choral Fantasy op. 80, plus a rendition of Happy Birthday - a deeply emotional moment! The Saito Kinen Orchestra members first came together in 1984, when Seiji Ozawa and Kazuyoshi Akiyama organized a special concert series to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hideo Saitos death. Mentor to both of these well-known conductors, Professor Saito is best remembered as co-founder of the Toho Gakuen School, one of Japans leading music institutions. Every summer the Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa gathers a number of great musicians in Matsumoto, Japan, to celebrate music. Renowned for his encouragement of young musicians, he founded the Saito Kinen Festival in Matsumoto in 1992. As of 2015 it is better known as the Seiji Ozawa Festival. 1 Opening :01:4600:01:46 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 36 2 Adagio molto - Allegro con brio 00:01:4600:15:1500:13:29 3 Larghetto 00:15:1500:27:0100:11:46 4 Scherzo (Allegro)00:27:0100:31:0600:04:05 5 Allegro molto00:31:0600:37:4500:06:39 6 Applause00:37:4500:39:1700:01:32 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92 7 Opening 00:39:1700:40:4300:01:26 8 Poco sostenuto - Vivace 00:40:4300:56:1200:15:29 9 Allegretto 00:56:1201:05:2000:09:08 10 Presto - Assai meno presto01:05:2001:12:5000:07:30 11 Allegro con brio 01:12:5001:20:0500:07:15 12 Applause & End Credits 01:20:0501:22:5300:02:48 EXTRA: LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Choral Fantasy in C minor, Op. 8024 mins Saito Kinen Orchestra Conductor: Seiji Ozawa Piano: Martha Argerich Soprano: Lydia Teuscher, Rie Miyake Alto: Nathalie Stutzmann Tenor: Kei Fukui, Jean-Paul Fouchcourt Baritone: Matthias Goerne Chorus: OMF Chorus

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  • 01. Seiji Ozawa at the Matsumoto Festival (special guest Martha Argerich) - By Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival

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何という生き生きとした演奏家と驚きました...

投稿日:2021/03/04 (木)

何という生き生きとした演奏家と驚きました。小澤征爾さんは体調が優れない時期が多く、この辺りはどうなのかと心配でしたが、全く演奏は関係なく素晴らしいものでした。さすが小澤征爾とサイトウ・キネン・オーケストラ。素晴らしいです。しかも、おまけのような形でアルゲリッチの合唱幻想曲まで入っています。とても素晴らしいBlu-rayです。

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