Orchestral Spectaculars from Handel to Bartók (1949-1960)

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 2 & 5
2CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Finlandia
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1Finlandia, op. 26
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius9:11
2Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1910 until 1911)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63
Jean Sibelius9:45
3Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: II. Allegro molto vivace
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: II. Allegro molto vivace (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1910 until 1911)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63
Jean Sibelius4:59
4Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: III. Il tempo largo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: III. Il tempo largo (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1910 until 1911)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63
Jean Sibelius12:00
5Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: IV. Allegro
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: IV. Allegro (from 1953-07-06 until 1953-07-07)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1910 until 1911)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63
Jean Sibelius9:21
6Symphony no. 5 in E-flat, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Largamente - Allegro moderato - Presto
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Allegro moderato (ma poco a poco stretto) - Presto - Più presto (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius13:53
7Symphony no. 5 in E-flat, op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius8:59
8Symphony no. 5 in E-flat, op. 82: III. Allegro molto - Un pochettino largamente
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto (from 1952-07-28 until 1952-07-31)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius9:37
3CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 6 & 7 / Tapiola
4CD: Sibelius: Valse triste / Finlandia / Britten: Frank Bridge Variations / Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia / Handel: Water Music
5CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Kodály: Háry János - Intermezzo
6CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Kodály: Háry János - Intermezzo
7CD: Gounod, Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Arias / Roussel: Symphony no. 4
8CD: Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Offenbach, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Dances / Respighi: Pini di Roma
9CD: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique / La Carnaval romain / Marche hongroise / Royal Hunt and Storm
10CD: Bizet: Carmen / L'Arlésienne - suites / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music
11CD: Debussy: La Mer / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Bizet, Granados, Offenbach, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
12CD: Offenbach: Gaîté parisienne / Bartók: Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Granados, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
13CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Smetana: Vltava / Handel: Water Music