Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 / Overtures (1951-1955)

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 2 / Leonore no. 3 Overture
2▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 3 “Eroica” & 8
3▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Coriolan Overture
4▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 6 “Pastoral” & 7
5▼CD: Beethoven: Egmont Overture / Symphony no. 9
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1Egmont Overture, op. 84
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1953-06-20, on 1953-07-15)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1953-06-20, on 1953-07-15)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1953-06-20, on 1953-07-15)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro (from 1953-06-20 until 1953-07-15)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:39
2Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:08
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace - Presto
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:10
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato – Tempo I – Andante moderato – Adagio – Lo stesso tempo (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven16:04
5Symphony 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
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chor der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien
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) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1955-07-24 until 1955-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven24:15
6▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 (1956)