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Krauss; Clemens

  • Big Boxes: Clemens Krauss Decca Legacy Reconsidered

    Although Clemens Krauss’ principal Decca recordings have been reissued on […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…

    Jed Distler

  • Historical Gems: Krauss Conducts Strauss in Vienna

    Although advertised as “The Complete Decca Recordings,” this set is […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…

    David Hurwitz

  • Historical Gems: Krauss Does A Daring Strauss D&T

    It goes without saying that the Decca “complete” Krauss recordings […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…

    David Hurwitz

  • Wagner: Ring/Krauss

    This first “authorized” edition of Clemens Krauss’ 1953 Bayreuth Ring cycle purportedly stems from the original Bavarian Radio master broadcast tapes. As such, we might…

    Jed Distler

  • Wagner: DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN

    The year was 1953, and all was right with the world. Germany, or at least its Western half, was in the full swing of post-War…

    David Hurwitz

  • Strauss: Rosenkavalier/Reining/Krauss, Live ’53

    Comic opera really isn’t funny, it’s just that it isn’t tragic or melodramatic. There are exceptions of course–long moments in Il barbiere di Siviglia and…

    Robert Levine

  • Beethoven: Piano concertos 2 & 3/Backhaus

    Wilhelm Backhaus’ 1952 recording of Beethoven’s Second Concerto with the Vienna Philharmonic falls short of his stereo remake six years later. The main problem lies…

    Jed Distler

  • Fledermaus – ’50 – Naxos C

    In Naxos’ new transfer this 1950 recording sounds as if it were recorded 10 years later; of course it’s mono, but it’s clean and clear…

    Robert Levine

  • Krauss Sinfonia Domestica etc/Testament

    Clemens Krauss’ 1951 recording of Strauss’ Sinfonia Domestica had virtually no competition in the early mono LP days, save for a Camden reprint of Ormandy’s…

    Jed Distler

  • Krauss Heldenleben and Zarathustra/Testament

    Clemens Krauss’ early-1950s Vienna Philharmonic recordings of Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben and Also Sprach Zarathustra last appeared in Decca’s defunct Historic Series. Testament’s new transfers offer…

    Jed Distler

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