Dvorak Symphony No, 8, Liszt Die Ideale : Ahronovitch / Gurzenich Orchestra

Liszt: Die Ideale, symphonic poem No. 12, S106
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88

Gurzenich-Orchester Koln, Yuri Ahronovitch, conductor
Live Recorded: January, 1979

On January 8, 9 and 10, 1979 Yuri Ahronovitch and the Cologne Gurzenich Orchestra bring together Franz Liszt's twelfth symphonic poem Die Ideale met Antonin Dvorak's Eighth Symphony: representatives of two different worlds which undoubtedly influenced one another.

In little more than thirty years, musical revolutions which were even seen as an affront to good taste in some places gave rise to normal and sought-after musical currency.