Rene Fleming: Richard Strauss - Four Last Songs for Soprano and Orchestra (Lucerne 2004)

From the Lucerne Festival, 2004 Compare with the performance by Julia Varady and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra under the baton of Kurt Masur: Subscribe to EuroArts: Lucerne Festival Orchestra Claudio Abbado - conductor Renée Fleming - soprano Richard Strauss - Vier letzte Lieder, für Sopran und Orchester 1:55 I. Frühling (Text: Herrmann Hesse) 5:40 II. September (Text: Herrmann Hesse) 10:33 III. Beim Schlafengehen (Text: Herrmann Hesse) 15:55 IV. Im Abendrot (Text: Joseph von Eichendorff) Watch the full Lucerne Festival 2004 Gala Concert: With the Lucerne Festival Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado, drawing together outstanding orchestral musicians and soloists such as Kolja Blacher, Natalia Gutman, Reinhold Friedrich and Sabine Meyer, a globally unique orchestra was formed, made sure of great