Europe: The Orchestral Recordings

~ Release by Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A collection of 44 CDs and 2 DVDs. Includes an 80-page booklet with original art on the CD jackets.

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-21 09:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Brahms: Violin Sonatas 1-3
2CD: Schubert: “In der Ferne” - “Abschied” / Mozart: Violin Sonata no. 32 / Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 9 “Kreutzer” / Egmont Overture
3CD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell: Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven: “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale
4CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 5
5CD: Bartók: Cantata profane / Weiner: Serenade for small orchestra / Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus
6CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 “Eroica”
7CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
8CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 7
9CD: Suppé: Overtures: Light Cavalry / Poet and Peasant / Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna / Pique Dame
10CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1
11CD: Wagner: Overtures: Rienzi / Der fliegende Holländer / Tannhäuser (Overture & Bacchanale)
12CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 7 / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
13CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 8
14CD: Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale / Symphony no. 1 “Spring”
15CD: Schumann: Julius Caesar Overture / Symphony no. 2
16CD: Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4
17CD: Verdi: Requiem
18CD: R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
19CD: Schubert: Symphonies 5 [1984] & 8 “Unfinished”
20CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 9 “Great”
21CD: Wagner: Orchestral music from Der Ring des Nibelungen
22CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Schumann
23CD: R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder and other lieder
24CD: Mozart: Mass in C minor “Große Messe”
25CD: Mozart: Requiem
26CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 9 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [LIVE, 1990]
27CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [LIVE, 1993] / Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5
28CD: Kodály: “Peacock” Variations / Blacher: Paganini Variations / Elgar: “Enigma” Variations
29CD: Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain / Music from Khovanshchina / Borodin: Prince Igor Overture / Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
30CD: Mozart: Piano Quartets 1 & 2
31CD: Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41
32CD: R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
33CD: R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche / Salome's Dance
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1Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: I. Prelude: Sonnenaufgang
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:39
2Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: II. Von den Hinterweltlern
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: II. Von den Hinterweltlern (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss3:25
3Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: III. Von der großen Sehnsucht
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: III. Von der großen Sehnsucht (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:57
4Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: IV. Von den Freuden und Leidenschaften
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: IV. Von den Freuden und Leidenschaften (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss2:15
5Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: V. Das Grablied
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: V. Das Grablied (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss2:14
6Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: VI. Von der Wissenschaft
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VI. Von der Wissenschaft (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss3:53
7Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: VII. Der Genesende
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VII. Der Genesende (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss4:48
8Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: VIII. Das Tanzlied - Das Nachtlied
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VIII. Das Tanzlied (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss7:57
9Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 TrV 176: IX. Das Nachtwandlerlied
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: IX. Nachtwandlerlied (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss4:26
10Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28 TrV 171
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28; TrV 171) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1894 until 1895)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 28) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 171)
Richard Strauss15:27
11Salome's Dance, TrV 215a “Dance of the Seven Veils”
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
recording of:
Salomes Tanz, TrV 215a (concert version) (from 1996-01-18 until 1996-01-20)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 215a)
arrangement of:
Salome: Vierte Szene. Tanz der sieben Schleier
Richard Strauss9:50
34CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
35CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 2 “Little Russian”
36CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5
37CD: Liszt: Tasso: Lamento e trionfo / Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe / Mephisto Waltz no. 1
38CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 4
39CD: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
40CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 1 / Stravinsky: Sacre du printemps (Rite of Spring)
41CD: Rossini / Respighi: La Boutique fantasque Suite / Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier
42CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [1958] / Schubert: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
43CD: Tchaikovsky: Serenade for String Orchestra / Mozart: Serenade no. 13 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
44CD: Solti in Europe: A Memoir
45DVD: Mozart: Requiem
46DVD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale