James Levine continued the tradition of late Romantic music with numerous recordings of Brahms, Beethoven and Mahler’s works. Another of Levine’s focal points was the early 20th century repertoire.
Arnold Schönberg - "Gurre-Lieder"
A live recording of Schönberg's "Gurre-Lieder" with James Levine and the Munich Philharmonic.
Elliott Carter: "Variations for Orchestra" Charles Wuorinen: "Grand Bamboula" for string orchestra Roger Sessions: Concert for piano and orchestra Robert di Domenica: Symphonie
Robert Taub, piano Münchner Philharmoniker James Levine, conductor
Gershwin - Harbison - Ives
Live recordings of music from Gershwin, Harbison and Ives with James Levine and the Munich Philharmonic.
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Opus 92 Richard Wagner: "Siegfried", 3. Act
Münchner Philharmoniker Linda Watson, Brünnhilde Ben Heppner, Siegfried Brigitta Svendén, Erda James Morris, Wanderer James Levine, conductor
2 CDs
Johannes Brahms
James Levine continued the tradition of late Romantic music with numerous recordings. On this CD he conducts Brahms' "Schicksalslied" and his Symphony No. 1.
Carl Maria von Weber: "Oberon" Overture Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in E-flat No 39 KV 543 Aaron Copland: Clarinet Concerto Richard Strauss: "Till Eulenspiegel"
Martin Spangenberg, clarinet Münchner Philharmoniker James Levine, conductor