Symphonie No. 9

~ Release by Ludwig van Beethoven,Berliner Philharmoniker,Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

The crowning jewel of Karajan's second recorded Beethoven cycle (1976-77) for Deutsche Grammophon, this Ninth, with its distinguished team of soloists, is considered by many to be the finest of his three recordings he made for the label.

Cover Photo: Holger Matthies. Made in the E. U.
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Made and printed in Germany.
℗ 1977 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg. A Universal Music Company

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-15 14:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 9, op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present, in 1977)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:26
2Symphony no. 9, op. 125: II. Molto vivace
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present, in 1977)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:10
3Symphony no. 9, op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present, in 1977)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato – Tempo I – Andante moderato – Adagio – Lo stesso tempo (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven16:55
4Symphony no. 9, op. 125: IV. Presto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present, in 1977)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:26
5Symphony no. 9, op. 125: Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne" Allegro assai
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
alto vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
bass vocals:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
choir vocals:
Wiener Singverein (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
soprano vocals:
Anna Tomowa‐Sintow (soprano) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present, in 1977)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven17:57