100 Best Karajan

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Karajan Conducts Mozart
▶ CD 2: The Great Concertos
▼ CD 3: The Great Symphonies
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1Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1954-11-09 until 1954-11-10)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-11-09 until 1954-11-10)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1954-11-09 until 1954-11-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-11-09 until 1954-11-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (from 1954-11-09 until 1954-11-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:23
2Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastoral”: V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Hymn After the Storm)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1953-07-09 until 1953-07-10)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1953-07-09 until 1953-07-10)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1953-07-09 until 1953-07-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-07-09 until 1953-07-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto “Shepherds’ song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm” (from 1953-07-09 until 1953-07-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:25
3Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto (opening)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
edit of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto by Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven3:17
4Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1951-11-28 until 1951-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1951-11-28 until 1951-11-30)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1951-11-28 until 1951-11-30)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1951-11-28 until 1951-11-30)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio (from 1951-11-28 until 1951-11-30)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven7:03
5Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1955-05-20)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1955-05-20)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (on 1955-05-20)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1955-05-20)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando (on 1955-05-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven3:59
6Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace (conclusion)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
edit of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace by Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven3:45
7Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Ode to Joy
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chor der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna
contralto vocals:
Marga Höffgen (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
tenor vocals:
Ernst Haefliger (tenor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
edit of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Recitativo - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace. Alla marcia - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non troppo - Prestissimo (mono) by Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:17
8Symphony no. 104 in D major “London”: III. Menuetto (Allegro) & Trio
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (on 1975-01-04)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1975-01-04)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1975-01-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”: III. Menuetto & Trio. Allegro (on 1975-01-04)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1795)
part of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”
Joseph Haydn4:29
9Symphony no. 8 in B minor, “Unfinished”: I. Allegro moderato (opening)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”: I. Allegro moderato
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”
Franz Schubert4:11
10Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo (opening)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (in 1977-01)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1977-01)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1977-01)
edit of:
Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo by Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (in 1977-01)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“
Antonín Dvořák4:35
11Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse (Allegro moderato)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1971-09-16 until 1971-09-21)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1971-09-16 until 1971-09-21)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (from 1971-09-16 until 1971-09-21)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato (from 1971-09-16 until 1971-09-21)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1888-05 until 1888-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:20
12Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo [excerpt]
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:21
13Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto – Largamente assai
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-21, on 1976-10-18)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-21, on 1976-10-18)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1977, in 1985)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-21, on 1976-10-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-10-18)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius9:12
▶ CD 4: Popular Orchestral Pieces
▶ CD 5: Karajan in the Theatre
▶ CD 6: Karajan and the Voice

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part of:100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 13)