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
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
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1Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Der Held
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: I. Der Held (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 1. The Hero) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss4:21
2Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Widersacher
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: II. Des Helden Widersacher (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 2. The Hero’s Adversaries) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss3:38
3Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Gefährtin
producer:
Michel Glotz
violin:
Michel Schwalbé (Polish violinist) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: III. Des Helden Gefährtin (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 3. The Hero’s Companion) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss6:15
4Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Thema der Siegesgewißheit
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: III. Des Helden Gefährtin (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 3. The Hero’s Companion) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss6:16
5Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Walstatt
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: IV. Des Helden Walstatt (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 4. The Hero at Battle) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss1:30
6Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Walstatt (Kriegsfanfaren)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: IV. Des Helden Walstatt (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 4. The Hero at Battle) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss6:48
7Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Friedenswerke
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: V. Des Helden Friedenswerke (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 5. The Hero’s Works of Peace) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss4:56
8Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: VI. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 6. The Hero’s Retreat from the World and Fulfillment) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss4:43
9Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: Entsagung
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-05-28, on 1974-09-06)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: VI. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 6. The Hero’s Retreat from the World and Fulfillment) (from 1974-05-23 until 1974-09-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss7:02
10Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture) (from 1974-09-22 until 1974-10-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Wagner11:53
11Parsifal: Prelude to Act I
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: I. Aufzug, Vorspiel (from 1974-09-22 until 1974-10-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1877-09 until 1882-01)
part of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: I. Aufzug
part of:
Parsifal: Atto I
Richard Wagner14:59
12Parsifal: Prelude to Act III
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte (on 1974-09-22, from 1974-10-15 until 1974-10-19)
recording of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: II. Aufzug, Vorspiel (from 1974-09-22 until 1974-10-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: II. Aufzug
Richard Wagner6:20
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