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”
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1Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: I. Overture
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: I. Overture. Andante con moto - Allegro (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52
Robert Schumann5:47
2Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: II. Scherzo: Vivo
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: II. Scherzo. Vivo (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52
Robert Schumann3:35
3Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: III. Finale: Allegro molto vivace
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52: III. Finale. Allegro molto vivace (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52
Robert Schumann6:06
4Symphony no. 1 in B-flat, op. 38 “Spring”: I. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivace
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”: I. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivace (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1841-01-23 until 1841-02-20)
part of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”
Robert Schumann11:00
5Symphony no. 1 in B-flat, op. 38 “Spring”: II. Larghetto
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”: II. Larghetto - (attacca:) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1841-01-23 until 1841-02-20)
part of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”
Robert Schumann6:45
6Symphony no. 1 in B-flat, op. 38 “Spring”: III. Scherzo: Molto vivace
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”: III. Scherzo: Molto vivace (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1841-01-23 until 1841-02-20)
part of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”
Robert Schumann5:38
7Symphony no. 1 in B-flat, op. 38 “Spring”: IV. Allegro animato e grazioso
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”: IV. Allegro animato e grazioso (from 1969-09-18 until 1969-09-26)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1841-01-23 until 1841-02-20)
part of:
Symphonie Nr. 1 B-Dur, op. 38 “Frühlings”
Robert Schumann8:07
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
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