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Klaus Tennstedt

1926-1998 DE, Merseburg
Conductor of Classical

Klaus Tennstedt ([ˈtɛnʃtɛt]; June 6, 1926 – January 11, 1998) was a German conductor from Merseburg; he conducted such orchestras as the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Kiel Opera in Northern Germany; North German Radio Orchestra, in Hamburg; the Minnesota Orchestra; and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Jazz
Plays With
NDR Sinfonieorchester
Popular Tracks   
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 (opening) on Essential Film Classics by Various Artists
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": II. Final Scene from Goethe's Faust. "Alles Vergängliche" on Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn & Symphony No. 8 "Symphony of a Thousand" by Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Wagner: Die Walküre, Act 3: Walkürenritt (Concert Version. Lebhaft) on Wagner: Opera Orchestral Music by Richard Wagner, Klaus Tennstedt & Berliner Philharmoniker
Tristan und Isolde, WWV. 90, Act III: Mild und leise (Liebestod) on Música Clásica by Various Artists
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter. Sturm. Allegro - on Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 6 "Pastoral" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Klaus Tennstedt & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Strauss, R: 4 Letzte Lieder: No. 3, Beim Schlafengehen on 50 Classics for Entertaining by Various Artists
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act II: Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder on Les plus grands airs d'opéra by Various Artists
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam on Mahler: Symphony No. 5 & Das Lied von der Erde by Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs) AV150 (Op. posth): III. Beim Schlafengehen (Hesse) on Classical Heartbreakers by Various Artists
Egmont Overture, Op. 84 - Live on Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 & Egmont Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven, Klaus Tennstedt & London Philharmonic Orchestra

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Klaus Tennstedt EditionKlaus Tennstedt, Sergei Prokofiev • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Gustav Mahler • Anton Bruckner • Ludwig van Beethoven • Jean Sibelius • Joseph Haydn2017Album
Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major "Eroica" Op. 55 / Ouverture To Collin's Tragedy Coriolan Op. 62Ludwig van Beethoven - NDR Sinfonieorchester, Klaus Tennstedt2017Album
Coriolan overture / symphony no.5Ludwig van Beethoven, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra2015Album
Vier Letzte Lieder · Four Last Songs · Daphne - Closing Scene · 12 LiederRichard Strauss - Lucia Popp, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Klaus Tennstedt, Bernard Haitink, Wolfgang Sawallisch2012Compil.
Symphony No.8Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra2011Album
Complete SymphoniesGustav Mahler / The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2011Album
Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra2010Album
Tone PoemsRichard Strauss, Wolfgang Sawallisch & Klaus Tennstedt2010Album
Symphony No.1Johannes Brahms, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2010Album
Symphonies 4 & 8Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2007Album
Symphonies 4 & 8Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, The London Philharmonic Choir, Tiffin Boys’ Choir2006Compil.
Sinfonie Nr. 1 C-Dur, Op. 21 • Sinfonie Nr. 5 C-Moll, Op. 67 • Egmont Ouvertüre F-mollLudwig van Beethoven ‒ Klaus Tennstedt, Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle Schwerin, Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel2005Album
Gustav MahlerGustav Mahler, Janet Baker, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Sir Simon Rattle, Thomas Hampson, Klaus Tennstedt2005Compil.
Smetana, Dvorak, JanacekKlaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra2004Album
Symphonies 9 & 10 (Adagio)Gustav Mahler, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2002Compil.
Symphonies No. 8 / Das Knaben WunderhornGustav Mahler, Elizabeth Connell, Edith Wiens, Felicity Lott, Trudeliese Schmidt, Nadine Denize, Richard Versalle, Jorma Hynninen, Hans Sotin, Lucia Popp, Bernd Weikl, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2002Compil.
Orchestral Music From 'The Ring'Richard Wagner - Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt2001Compil.
Mahler Symphony No.5, Das Lied von der ErdeGustav Mahler, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt, Agnes Baltsa, Klaus König2001Album
Symphony No. 4 / AdagiettoGustav Mahler, Lucia Popp, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt2000Compil.
Symphony No.1 "Spring", Symphony No.3 "Rhenish"Robert Schumann - Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1999Compil.
Adagios (A Collection Of Slow Beautiful Slow Movements)Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt1999Album
Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4Robert Schumann, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Hans Vonk, Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1998Compil.
Piano ConcertosEdvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Horacio Gutiérrez, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1998Album
The Complete SymphoniesGustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1998Compil.
Symphonies No. 3 "Scottish", No. 4 "Italian"Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - New Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1998Compil.
Grieg - Schumann Piano ConcertosEdvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Horacio Gutiérrez, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1998Album
Movie Classics - Death In Venice / Platoon / DivaKlaus Tennstedt, André Previn, Maria Callas1997Compil.
Symphony No. 4 / Adagietto From No. 5Lucia Popp, Klaus Tennstedt - The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustav Mahler1997Album
Wagner: Orchestral MusicRichard Wagner, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker1996Compil.
Violin ConcertosLudwig van Beethoven, Max Bruch, Kyung-Wha Chung, Klaus Tennstedt1992Album
Das Lied von der ErdeGustav Mahler, Agnes Baltsa, Klaus König, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1992Album
Symphonien 5, 9 & 10 AdagioGustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt1992Compil.
Classical Symphony, Lieutenant Kijé / Háry János SuiteSergei Prokofiev - Zoltán Kodály - André Previn, Enrique Batiz, Klaus Tennstedt1992Compil.
Symphonien 6-8Gustav Mahler - Klaus Tennstedt1992Compil.
Beethoven: Violin ConcertoLudwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Nigel Kennedy, NDR Sinfonieorchester, Klaus Tennstedt1992Album
Symphonien 1-4Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt1992Compil.
Symphony No. 9 'The Great' / Symphony No. 4 'Italian'Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Franz Schubert, Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1991Compil.
Violin ConcertoNigel Kennedy · Johannes Brahms · The London Philharmonic Orchestra · Klaus Tennstedt1991Album
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8Klaus Tennstedt, Ludwig van Beethoven, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1991Album
Symphony No. 9 "From The New World" / Háry János - SuiteKlaus Tennstedt, Antonín Dvořák, Zoltán Kodály, Berliner Philharmoniker, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1991Compil.
Symphonie No. 1Gustav Mahler, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1991Album
Also Sprach Zarathustra - Don JuanRichard Strauss, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lucia Popp, Klaus Tennstedt1990Album
Also Sprach Zarathustra / Don JuanRichard Strauss - The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1990Album
Symphony No.5Gustav Mahler, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1989Album
Szenen Aus: Tristan Und Isolde, Tannhäuser, Der Fliegende Holländer, GätterdämmerungRichard Wagner, Jessye Norman, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1988Compil.
Des Knaben WunderhornGustav Mahler, Lucia Popp, Bernd Weikl, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1987Album
Grieg - Schumann Piano ConcertosEdvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Horacio Gutiérrez, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1986Album
Symphony No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 68The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt, Johannes Brahms1986Album
Symphonie N°8 ("Symphonie Des Mille")Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Tiffin Boys’ Choir, Elizabeth Connell, Edith Wiens, Felicity Lott, Trudeliese Schmidt, Nadine Denize, Richard Versalle, Jorma Hynninen, Hans Sotin1986Album
A German Requiem / Alto Rhapsody / Song Of DestinyJohannes Brahms - Jessye Norman • Jorma Hynninen, Waltraud Meier, The London Philharmonic Orchestra & The London Philharmonic Choir, Klaus Tennstedt1986Album
Beethoven OverturesKlaus Tennstedt1984Album
Beethoven OverturesLudwig van Beethoven, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1984Album
Symphony No. 9 In E Minor "From The New World"Antonín Dvořák, Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1984Album
Symphony No. 1 In C MinorJohannes Brahms, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1984Album
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 ("Great C-Major)Franz Schubert, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker1984Album
Háry János-Suite / Lieutenant Kijé-SuiteZoltán Kodály / Sergei Prokofiev : Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1984Album
Sinfonie No. 8 C-MollAnton Bruckner - The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1983Album
Overtures: Die Meistersinger, Tannhäuser, Rienzi, Lohengrin Vorspiele Zum 1. & 5. AufzugBerliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt Conducts Richard Wagner1983Album
Four Last Songs / Death And TransfigurationRichard Strauss - Lucia Popp • Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1982Album
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat, "Romantic"Anton Bruckner - Berliner Philharmoniker, Klaus Tennstedt1982Album
Sinfonie Nr.2 C-Moll Auferstehung / Symphony No.2 In C Minor ResurrectionGustav Mahler - The London Philharmonic Orchestra - The London Philharmonic Choir - Klaus Tennstedt1982Album
Sinfonie Nr. 7Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1981Album
Music From The Ring Of NibelungRichard Wagner, Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner Philharmoniker1981Album
Symphony No. 7Gustav Mahler - Klaus Tennstedt / The London Philharmonic Orchestra1981Album
Symphony No.3Gustav Mahler - Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ortrun Wenkel, Southend Boys' Choir, Ladies Of The London Philharmonic Choir1980Album
Don QuixoteRichard Strauss - NDR Sinfonieorchester, Klaus Tennstedt1980Album
ViolinkonzertJohannes Brahms – Ulf Hoelscher, Klaus Tennstedt, NDR Sinfonieorchester1980Album
Symphony No. 9Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1980Album
Piano Concerto No. 1 In D MinorJohannes Brahms, Garrick Ohlsson, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1979Album
Sinfonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur "Eroica", Op. 55 / Ouvertüre Zur Collin's Trauerspiel "Coriolan", Op. 62Ludwig van Beethoven - NDR Sinfonieorchester, Klaus Tennstedt1979Album
Symphony No.3 In E Flat "Rhenish"Robert Schumann • Klaus Tennstedt • Berliner Philharmoniker1979Album
Mahler Symphony No.5, Symphony 10 AdagioGustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1979Album
Symphonie No.5, Symphonie 10 AdagioGustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1979Album
Grieg - Schumann Piano ConcertosEdvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Horacio Gutiérrez, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt1978Album
Mahler Symphony No. 1Gustav Mahler, Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic Orchestra1978Album
Mendelssohn Symphony Nº4 In A, Op. 90 ("Italian"), Schumann, Symphony No. 4Klaus Tennstedt, Berliner PhilharmonikerAlbum
Klaus Tennstedt Conducts Bruckner No. 8, December 20, 1974Boston Symphony Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt, Anton BrucknerAlbum
LiederGustav Mahler - Murray Dickie, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Paul Kletzki / Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli / Lucia Popp, Bernd Weikl, Klaus TennstedtCompil.
Beethoven Symphony No.7 - Brahms Symphony No.3 / TennstedtKlaus TennstedtAlbum
Mahler Symphony No. 1Klaus Tennstedt, The London Philharmonic OrchestraAlbum
Scenes From Tristan Und Isolde • Götterdämmerung • Tannhäuser • Der Fliegende HolländerRichard Wagner, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jessye Norman, Klaus TennstedtCompil.
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