Credits:

Bruckner / Philharmonia Orchestra / Dohnanyi

Description:

Two symphonic poems by Richard Strauss. Don Juan” was written when he was between 23 and 24 years old, and is popular for its simplicity and easy-to-understand melody. The “Life of a Hero,” written almost ten years later, is a complex work that requires a large orchestra, has a suggestive title for a section of music, and quotes from many of his own and other works, making it difficult to perform. Bernard Haitink was the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1967 to 1979. He was the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1967 to 1979, and his many fine performances are documented, but these two Richard Strauss works are from his guest appearances a few years after he resigned his post.It was a magnificent performance, and it was surprising to see the passionate performance that was quite different from the image of a