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Sinopoli Conducts Strauss

August 28, 2025, 10:00 pm

Richard Strauss

Giuseppe Sinopoli conducts two standout works by Richard Strauss; Leonard Bernstein conducts Haydn’s Mass.

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Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in B-flat, Hob. XXII:14
Judith Blegen, soprano; Frederica Von Stade, mezzo; Kenneth Riegel, tenor; Simon Estes, bass; Westminster Choir: Joseph Flummerfelt, director; Leonard Bernstein, conductor

Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

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