Deutsche Grammophon: the Best of Best Selected by Ryuichi Sakamoto

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Tracklist

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1Parsifal: Good Friday Spell
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1951-04-25)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-04-25)
recorded at:
Alexandria Opera House (on 1951-05-25)
live instrumental recording of:
Excerpt from Parsifal, WWV 111: III. Aufzug, 1. Szene: Karfreitagszauber (on 1951-04-25)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: III. Aufzug, 1. Szene
Richard Wagner10:48
2Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644: Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
producer:
Fred Hamel and Erich Thienhaus
pipe organ:
Helmut Walcha (German organist) (in 1952-09)
balance engineer:
Erich Thienhaus
recorded at:
St.-Peter-und-Paul-Kirche in Cappel (Cappel, Lower Saxony) (in 1952-09)
recording of:
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (in 1952-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1713 until 1715)
part of:
Neumeister-Sammlung (Neumeister Collection) (number: 77), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV 639), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 639), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 639) and Das Orgel-Büchlein (number: 41)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:18
3Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106: 1. Andante tranquillo
executive producer:
Prof. Elsa Schiller (Deutsche Grammophon's head of production 1952-1965)
producer:
Helmut Elbl, Fred Hamel and Wolfgang Lohse
orchestra:
RIAS-Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993)
conductor:
Ferenc Fricsay (conductor)
balance engineer:
Alfred Steinke and Karl-Heinz Westphal
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin (from 1953-06-17 until 1953-06-20)
recording of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: I. Andante tranquillo
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114
Béla Bartók6:57
4Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40, TrV 190: 1.Der Held
producer:
Hans Ritter
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1959-03-02 until 1959-03-04)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-03-02 until 1959-03-04)
balance engineer:
Werner Wolf (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin (from 1959-03-02 until 1959-03-04)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: I. Der Held (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 1. The Hero) (from 1959-03-02 until 1959-03-04)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss4:13
5Prelude & Fugue in D Minor (Well‐Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 6), BWV 851: Praeludium 6 - Fuga 6 a 3
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist) (on 1962-11-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria (art museum) in Perugia (on 1962-11-03)
live recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 (on 1962-11-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (abbreviated second edition, 1998, BWV²ᵃ) (number: BWV 851), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV 851.2), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 851), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 851) and Bach Compendium (number: BC L 85)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:36
6Spanisches Liederbuch: 10. Wunden trägst du, mein Geliebter
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon) and Hans Ritter
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1966-12 until 1967-01)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1966-12 until 1967-01)
balance engineer:
Harald Baudis (sound engineer)
recorded at:
UFA-Tonstudio in Berlin (from 1966-12 until 1967-01)
recording of:
Spanisches Liederbuch: Geistliche Lieder: No. 10. Wunden trägst du, mein Geliebter (from 1966-12 until 1967-01)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent) (from 1889 until 1891)
part of:
Spanisches Liederbuch: Part 1. Geistliche Lieder
Hugo Wolf5:14
7Images - Book 1, L. 110: III. Mouvement
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
recording of:
Images, Livre 1, L. 110, CD 105 : No. 3. Mouvement (Images, Book I: 3. Mouvement) (from 1971-07-25 until 1971-08-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1901 until 1905)
part of:
Images, Livre 1, L. 110, CD 105 (for piano)
Claude Debussy3:40
8Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1976-11)
conductor:
Sergiu Celibidache (Romanian conductor) (in 1976-11)
recorded at:
Liederhalle in Stuttgart (in 1976-11)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: III. Poco allegretto (in 1976-11)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms6:08
9Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Prelude
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Richard Wagner10:29
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compiler:坂本龍一 (Ryūichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer, pianist, singer, songwriter)
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