Felix Weingartner: Symphonic Works Vol. 3. Basel Symphony Orchestra. Marko Letonja.

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Felix Weingartner (1863 - 1942): 'Das Gefilde der Seligen' [The Elysian Fields]. Symphonic Poem. Symphony no. 2 op. 29 in E flat major.

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