From the Archives - Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra

By Frank Byrne,

Brooke Knoll

Published January 4, 2022 at 2:05 PM CST

Hear incredible music by George Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra — one of the most successful artistic partnerships of the 20^th century. We’ll hear music by Wagner and Richard Strauss in stunning live performances that must be heard to be believed.

Compositions and Recordings

Prelude to "Khovanschina"
by Modest Mussorgsky
George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra

Prelude and Good Friday Spell from "Parsifal"
by Richard Wagner
George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra

Death and Transfiguration Op. 24
by Richard Strauss
George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra

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Frank Byrne

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives on 91.9 Classical KC.

Brooke Knoll

Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.