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Beethoven - Fidelio (Klemperer)

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100 Classical Music Recordings You Must Own

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7. Beethoven - Fidelio (Klemperer)

Beethoven's only opera is captured perfectly here by Otto Klemperer, who fights to bring out every nuance of the rich score. Beware, though - you might have to go second hand on this one if you want the CD.

  1. Image 1: An Die Musik Fischer Dieskau album cover
  2. Image 2: Malcolm Arnold dances album cover
  3. Image 3: J.S. Bach - Brandenburg Concertos album cover
  4. Image 4: J.S. Bach - Italian Concerto (Alfred Brendel) album cover
  5. Image 5: JS Bach
  6. Image 6: Barber/Korngold - Violin Concertos album cover
  7. Image 7: beethoven fidelio klemperer album cover
  8. Image 8: Beethoven - Symphonies No. 5 & 7 (Kleiber, Vienna album cover
  9. Image 9: beethoven - Symphony No. 3 (Philharmonia/Klemperer) album cover
  10. Image 10: Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 (Bayreuth Festival Orch album cover 100 images

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