Diana Damrau sings Strauss songs

In this collection of Strauss songs Diana Damrau is joined by the Munich Philharmonic and Christian Thielemann. Soprano Diana Damrau is described by The Sunday Times as “the most dazzling star to have emerged from Germany in recent years”. “Strauss loved female voices,” says Diana Damrau, “and he explores some extreme possibilities in these many-layered songs, each with its different point of view.”

Renée Fleming sings Strauss Songs
Renée Fleming has repeatedly called Richard Strauss her favorite composer. On this CD, the celebrated soprano joins forces with the absolute Strauss expert Christian Thielemann. “Fleming revels in the beauties of this late romantic music along with Strauss expert Thielemann and his excellent Munich Philharmonic. An invitation to rapture.” (NDR Kultur)

Beethoven and Brahms

On this CD recording, Christian Thielemann and the Munich Philharmonic interpret Beethoven’s Overture to the Drama “Egmont” and Brahms’s First Symphony. “A refreshing recording, which strikes a balance between tradition and modernity.” (Crescendo)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem
After the 5th Symphony of Anton Bruckner Christian Thielemann choosed for his second recording with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra the Requiem of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Christian Thielemann’s Inaugural Concert on CD
Christian Thielemann´s highly acclaimed inaugural concert as General Music Director of the Munich Philharmonic as a live recording. In a review of the concert, which programmed Brucknes Fifth, the FAZ wrote: "Thielemann, the great unpredictable one, is like a promise… people are happy to have been there."