Official Remastered Edition

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

Annotation

A selection of of Herbert von Karajan's recording from 1946 to 1984 spanning through a 101 CDs, remastered by Warner Classics from the reference 24-bits/96KHz source. The set is comprised of all the individual mini-sets released separately, each in their own clamshell box with booklet and independent numbering. Consequently, the CD numbering of the superset is based on the rough chronological timeframes for each of the subsets.

Annotation last modified on 2023-01-29 10:27 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor - beginning
2▶CD: J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor - conclusion, Appendix
3▶CD: Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (1947)
4▶CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis - beginning (1958)
5▶CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis - conclusion (1958) / Ah! perfido / Fidelio - Abscheulicher! / Mozart: Ave verum corpus / Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder
6▶CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 21
7▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos 4 & 5 “Emperor”
8▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos 23 & 24
9▶CD: Schumann, Grieg: Piano Concertos / Franck: Symphonic Variations
10▶CD: Mozart: Horn Concertos 1-4
11▶CD: Mozart: Sinfonia concertante, K. 297b / Clarinet Concerto
12▶CD: Leimer: Piano Concertos / Massenet: Thaïs - Méditation
13▶CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2
14▶CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro - Overture / Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Clarinet Concerto / Symphony no. 39
15▶CD: Mozart: Adagio & Fugue, K. 546 / Adagio from Divertimento no. 17, K. 334 / Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 8
16▶CD: Mozart: Die Schlittenfahrt / Der Kanarienvogel / Symphony no. 33 / Schubert: Symphony no. 9 “Great”
17▶CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 2 / Mozart: Masonic Funeral Music / Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen
18▶CD: Strauss Family: Waltzes and Polkas / Reznicek: Donna Diana - Overture
19▶CD: Strauss Family: Waltzes and Polkas
20▶CD: Chabrier: España / Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet / Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique”
21▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 (1947)
22▶CD: Mozart, Mascagni, Puccini, Johann Strauss II, Smetana, Richard Strauss: Opera arias
23▶CD: Wagner: Opera arias, choruses and preludes / Richard Strauss: Excerpts from Der Rosenkavalier, Salome
24▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 2 & 5
25▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Finlandia
26▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 6 & 7 / Tapiola
27▶CD: Sibelius: Valse triste / Finlandia / Britten: Frank Bridge Variations / Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia / Handel: Water Music
28▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Kodály: Háry János - Intermezzo
29▶CD: Rossini: Overtures
30▶CD: Gounod, Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Arias / Roussel: Symphony no. 4
31▶CD: Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Offenbach, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Dances / Respighi: Pini di Roma
32▶CD: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique / La Carnaval romain / Marche hongroise / Royal Hunt and Storm
33▶CD: Bizet: Carmen / L'Arlésienne - suites / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music
34▶CD: Debussy: La Mer / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Bizet, Granados, Offenbach, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
35▶CD: Offenbach: Gaîté parisienne / Bartók: Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Granados, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
36▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Smetana: Vltava / Handel: Water Music
37▶CD: Balakirev: Symphony no. 1 / Borodin: Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dancese / Mussorgsky: Operatic excerpts
38▶CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Khovanshchina, Act 4 - Entr'acte / Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
39▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4 / Swan Lake - Suite
40▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 / Sleeping Beauty - Suite
41▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique” / The Nutcracker - Suite
42▶CD: Borodin: Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dances / Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Suite / Sleeping Beauty - Suite / 1812 Overture
43▶CD: Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes / Mussorgsky: Dance of the Persian Slaves / Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4
44▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 2 / Leonore no. 3 Overture
45▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 3 “Eroica” & 8
46▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Coriolan Overture
47▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 6 “Pastoral” & 7
48▶CD: Beethoven: Egmont Overture / Symphony no. 9
49▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 (1956)
50▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 35 “Haffner” & 39 (mono versions) / Divertimento no. 15, K. 287
51▶CD: Richard Strauss: Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Tod und Verklärung / Wagner: Tannhäuser - Venusberg Music
52▶CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Haydn (mono version) / Schmidt: Notre Dame - Intermezzo
53▶CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 2 / Schubert: Symphony no. 8 “Unfinished”
54▶CD: Mozart: Symphony no. 38 “Prague” / Brahms: Symphony no. 4 / Wagner: Tannhäuser - Venusberg Music
55▶CD: Weber: Invitation to the Dance / Strauss Family: Waltzes and Polkas / Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie - Overture
56▶CD: Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony / Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Strauss Family: Waltzes and Polkas / Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie - Overture
57▶CD: Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Schubert: Symphony no. 5 / Schumann: Symphony no. 4
58▼CD: Mendelssohn, Nicolai: Overtures / Hindemith: Symphony “Mathis der Maler” / Bruckner: Symphony no. 8 - beginning
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1Overture - The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
premiered in:
London (Greater London) (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn10:24
2Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
recording of:
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Ouvertüre (from 1960-09-16 until 1960-09-19)
composer:
Otto Nicolai (composer and conductor)
librettist:
Salomon Hermann Mosenthal
part of:
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Otto Nicolai9:15
3Symphony “Mathis der Maler”: I. Engelskonzert
recorded in:
Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: I. Engelkonzert. Ruhig bewegt (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith9:07
4Symphony “Mathis der Maler”: II. Grablegung
recorded in:
Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: II. Grablegung. Sehr langsam (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith4:42
5Symphony “Mathis der Maler”: III. Versuchung des heiligen Antonius
recorded in:
Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: III. Versuchung des heiligen Antonius. Sehr langsam, frei im Zeitmaß - Sehr lebhaft (from 1957-11-28 until 1957-11-29)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith13:34
6Symphony no. 8 in C minor: I. Allegro moderato
producer:
Fritz Ganss (producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in C-minor, WAB 108: I. Allegro moderato (1887/90 mixed editions; ed. Haas, 1939) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in C-minor, WAB 108 (Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108, 1887/90 mixed editions; ed. Haas, 1939)
Anton Bruckner17:06
7Symphony no. 8 in C minor: II. Scherzo: Allegro moderato - Trio: Langsam
producer:
Fritz Ganss (producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in C-minor, WAB 108: II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - Trio. Langsam (1887/90 mixed editions; ed. Haas, 1939) (from 1957-05-23 until 1957-05-25)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in C-minor, WAB 108 (Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108, 1887/90 mixed editions; ed. Haas, 1939)
Anton Bruckner16:05
59▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 8 - conclusion / Mozart: Symphony no. 29
60▶CD: Wagner, Weber: Preludes & Overtures
61▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 35 “Haffner” & 39 / Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn (alternative versions)
62▶CD: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Massenet: Thaïs - Méditation
63▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1 & 2
64▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos 3 & 5 “Emperor”
65▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 4 / Triple Concerto
66▶CD: Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp / Flute Concerto no. 1 / Bassoon Concerto
67▶CD: Mozart: Clarinet Concerto / Oboe Concerto
68▶CD: Mozart: Sinfonia concertante, K. 297b / Brahms: Violin Concerto
69▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2
70▶CD: Franck: Symphonic Variations / R. Strauss: Don Quixote
71▶CD: Telemann, Hummel, L. Mozart, Vivaldi: Trumpet Concertos
72▶CD: Debussy: La Mer / Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Ravel: Boléro / Alborada del gracioso / La Valse
73▶CD: Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Bizet: L'Arlésienne - Suite no. 2 / Chabrier: España / Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music
74▶CD: Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust - Hungarian March / Franck: Symphony / Franck, Mascagni: Operatic Intermezzi
75▶CD: Dvořák: Symphonies 8 & 9 “From the New World”
76▶CD: Smetana: Vltava / Dvořák: Slavonic Dance no. 8 / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
77▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4 / Symphony no. 5 - beginning
78▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 - conclusion / Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique”
79▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies 83, 101 & 104
80▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 35 & 36 / Symphony no. 40 - Rehearsal extracts / Cherubini: Anacréon - Overture
81▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 38 & 39 / Symphony no. 39 - Rehearsal extracts
82▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41 / Rehearsal extracts
83▶CD: Weber: Der Freischütz - Overture / Schubert: Symphonies 1 & 2
84▶CD: Schubert: Symphonies 3 & 4 / Rosamunde - Ballet Music
85▶CD: Schubert: Rosamunde - Overture / Symphonies 5 & 6
86▶CD: Schubert: Symphonies 8 & 9
87▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 4
88▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 7
89▶CD: J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus - Overture / Waltzes and Polkas / Schmidt: Notre Dame - Intermezzo
90▶CD: Brahms: Haydn Variations / Tragic Overture / Wagner: Tannhäuser / Die Meistersinger - orchestra music / Humperdinck: Hänsel and Gretel - Overture
91▶CD: R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben / Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer / Parsifal - orchestral music
92▶CD: R. Strauss: Symphonia domestica / Wagner: Tristan und Isolde / Lohengrin - orchestral music
93▶CD: Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten - beginning
94▶CD: Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten - conclusion
95▶CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis - beginning (1976)
96▶CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis - conclusion (1976)
97▶CD: Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (1976)
98▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 1 & 6
99▶CD: Sibelius: Symphony no. 2
100▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 4 & 5
101▶CD: Sibelius: En saga / The Swan of Tuonela / Karelia Suite / Finlandia / Valse triste / Tapiola