HERBERT VON KARAJAN COLLECTION

CD 1


WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756–1791)

Symphony No. 33 in B flat major, KV 319

1  I. Allegro assai

2  II. Andante con moto

3  III. Menuetto: Allegro

4  IV. Finale: Allegro

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October 1946


Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, KV 543

5  I. Adagio. Allegro

6  II. Andante con moto

7  III. Menuetto: Allegro

8  IV. Finale: Allegro

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October & November 1949


Symphony No. 41 in C major KV 551 »Jupiter«

9  I. Allegro vivace

10  II. Andante cantabile

11  III. Menuetto: Allegretto

12  IV. Molto allegro

Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino, rec. October 1942


 
CD 2

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756–1791)

Clarinet Concerto in A major, KV 622

1  I. Allegro

2  II. Adagio

3  III. Rondo: Allegro

Leopold Wlach (clarinet), Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1949


4  Le nozze di Figaro, KV 492: Overture

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October 1946


5  Die Zauberflöte, KV 620: Overture

Staatskapelle Berlin, rec. December 1938


6  Adagio & Fugue in C minor, KV 546

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. March 1947


7  Maurerische Trauermusik, KV 477 (Masonic Funeral Music)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. December 1947


 
CD 3


LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67

1  I. Allegro con brio

2  II. Andante con moto

3  III. Allegro

4  IV. Allegro

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1948


Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92

5  I. Poco sostenuto. Vivace

6  II. Allegretto

7  III. Presto

8  IV. Allegro con brio

Staatskapelle Berlin, rec. June 1941


 
CD 4


FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)

Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944

1  I. Andante. Allegro ma non troppo

2  II. Andante con moto

3  III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

4  IV. Finale: Allegro

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. September 1946


CARL MARIA VON WEBER (1786–1826)

5  Der Freischütz: Overture

Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, rec. 1943


BEDŘICH SMETANA (1824–1884)

6  Vltava (The Moldau)

Berliner Philharmoniker, rec. 1940


 
CD 5


ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)

Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”

1  I. Adagio. Allegro molto

2  II. Largo

3  III. Molto vivace

4  IV. Allegro con fuoco

Berliner Philharmoniker, rec. March 1940


ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)

Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54

5  I. Allegro affettuoso

6  II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso

7  III. Allegro vivace

Dinu Lipatti (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, rec. 9 & 10 April 1948


 
CD 6


JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)

Ein Deutsches Requiem, op. 45 (A German Requiem)

1  Selig sind, die da Leid tragen

2  Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras

3  Herr, lehre doch mich

4  Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

5  Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit

6  Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt

7  Selig sind die Toten

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Hans Hotter (baritone), Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Wien, Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. 20–29 October 1947


 
CD 7


JOHANN STRAUSS JR. (1825–1899)

WALTZES

1  An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (Blue Danube Waltz)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. 30 October 1946

2  Kaiserwalzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. 30 October 1946

3  Künstlerleben, op. 316 (Artist’s Life)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. 30 October 1946

4  Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325 (Tales from the Vienna Woods)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1948

5  Wiener Blut, op. 354 (Vienna Blood)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. 29 November 1949

6  Wein, Weib und Gesang Op. 333

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October 1949

7  Der Zigeunerbaron: Overture

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October 1946

8  Die Fledermaus: Overture

Berliner Philharmoniker, rec. 1942


 
CD 8


LUIGI CHERUBINI (1760–1842)

1  Anacreon: Overture

Staatskapelle Berlin, rec. December 1938


GIOACCHINO ROSSINI (1792–1868)

2  Semiramide: Sinfonia

Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino, rec. October 1942


GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813–1901)

3  La Traviata: Prelude to Act I

4  La Traviata: Prelude to Act III

Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino, rec. October 1942


5  La forza del destino: Sinfonia

Staatskapelle Berlin, rec. 1939


6  Don Carlo: “Ella giammai m’amò” (Act IV)

Boris Christoff (Philippe II, bass)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1949


PIETRO MASCAGNI (1863–1945)

7  Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. January 1949


GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858–1924)

8  Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo (Act III)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. December 1947


9  Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro”

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Lauretta, soprano)

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1948


 
CD 9


PETER I. TCHAIKOVSKY (1840–1893)

Symphony No. 6 in C minor, op. 67 “Pathétique”

1  I. Adagio. Allegro non troppo

2  II. Allegro con grazia

3  III. Allegro molto vivace

4  IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso. Andante

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. November 1948 & January 1949


5  Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October 1946


 
CD 10


RICHARD STRAUSS (1864–1949)

1  Don Juan, op. 20

Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, rec. September 1943


2  Metamorphoses

Wiener Philharmoniker, rec. October & November 1947


BELÁ BARTÓK (1881–1945)

Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

3  I. Andante tranquillo

4  II. Allegro

5  III. Adagio

6  IV. Allegro molto

Philharmonia Orchestra, rec. November 1949