Europe: The Orchestral Recordings

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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
34CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
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1Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: I. Kyrie
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: I. Kyrie (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123
Ludwig van Beethoven9:14
2Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: II. Gloria. a. Gloria in excelsis Deo
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIa. Gloria: Allegro vivace: Gloria in excelsis Deo (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: II. Gloria
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIb. Gloria. Gratias agimus (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: II. Gloria
Ludwig van Beethoven5:12
3Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: II. Gloria. b. Qui tollis peccata mundi
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIc. Gloria: Allegro vivace: Qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: II. Gloria
Ludwig van Beethoven5:56
4Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: II. Gloria. c. Quoniam tu solus Sanctus
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IId. Gloria: Allegro vivace: Quoniam tu solus Sanctus (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: II. Gloria
Ludwig van Beethoven6:23
5Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: III. Credo. a. Credi un unum Deum
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIIa. Credo: Allegro ma non troppo: Credo in unum Deum (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: III. Credo
Ludwig van Beethoven4:06
6Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: III. Credo. b. Et incarnatus est
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIIb. Credo: Allegro ma non troppo: Et incarnatus est (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: III. Credo
Ludwig van Beethoven5:30
7Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: III. Credo. c. Et resurrexit tertia die
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IIIc. Credo: Allegro ma non troppo: Et resurrexit - Et ascendit in coelum (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: III. Credo
Ludwig van Beethoven9:35
8Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: IV. Sanctus. a. Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IVa. Sanctus: Adagio: Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus Dominus, Deus Sabaoth (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: IV. Sanctus
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IVb. Sanctus: Adagio: Pleni sunt coeli et terra (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: IV. Sanctus
Ludwig van Beethoven5:17
9Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: IV. Sanctus. b. Benedictus qui venit
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin and violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IVd. Sanctus: Adagio: Benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: IV. Sanctus
Ludwig van Beethoven10:22
10Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: V. Agnus Dei. a. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: Va. Agnus Dei: Adagio: Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: V. Agnus Dei
Ludwig van Beethoven6:35
11Mass in D, op. 123 “Missa Solemnis”: V. Agnus Dei. b. Dona nobis pacem
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
solo violin:
Kolja Blacher (violinist) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
soprano vocals:
Júlia Várady (soprano) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
chorus master:
Robin Gritton (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: Vb. Agnus Dei: Allegretto vivace: Dona nobis pacem (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
is based on:
Dona nobis pacem
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: V. Agnus Dei
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: Vc. Agnus Dei: Allegro assai – Recit. – Tempo I – Presto – Tempo I: Agnus Dei, miserere (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: V. Agnus Dei
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: Vd. Agnus Dei: Adagio: Agnus Dei - Dona nobis pacem (from 1994-03-15 until 1994-03-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: V. Agnus Dei
Ludwig van Beethoven9:07
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