Carl Schuricht, who was born in 1880 in Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland), worked frequently until his death in 1967. He conducted the Dresden Philharmonic during World War II but took Swiss citizenship in 1944. Though he is not as well known as other German conductors active during the 1950s, his recorded legacy is noteworthy: it is among the most extensive of any conductor who trained in the era of Mahler and Bruckner. The Mozart works included here were performed on broadcasts of the South German Radio in Stuttgart in the late ...
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Carl Schuricht, who was born in 1880 in Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland), worked frequently until his death in 1967. He conducted the Dresden Philharmonic during World War II but took Swiss citizenship in 1944. Though he is not as well known as other German conductors active during the 1950s, his recorded legacy is noteworthy: it is among the most extensive of any conductor who trained in the era of Mahler and Bruckner. The Mozart works included here were performed on broadcasts of the South German Radio in Stuttgart in the late '50s and early '60s. They are brisk, somewhat sinewy performances, without the sweetness that is usually given to Mozart's melodies in both modern-instrument and historical-instrument readings, but with a classic German sense of large-scale line and local counterpoint. The outer movements of the Symphony No. 35 and Symphony No. 40 manage the rare feat of being both hard-driving and unexpectedly detailed. The three operatic arias at the end of the disc are real bonuses: the "Porgi...
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