100 Best Berliner Philharmoniker

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1Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
editor:
Jennifer Howells, Simon Kiln and Jørn Pedersen
choir vocals:
Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
live recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna (from 2004-12-29 until 2004-12-31)
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:29
2Overture to Candide
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work)
recorded at:
Philharmonie, Berlin in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
recording of:
Candide: Overture (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
Leonard Bernstein4:17
3The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro)
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2006-03-15 until 2006-03-18)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2006-03-15 until 2006-03-18)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2006-03-15 until 2006-03-18)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2006-03-15 until 2006-03-18)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 2006-03-15 until 2006-03-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:25
4Feux d'artifice
engineer:
Andy Beer, Jochen Hofmann and Tobias Lehmann
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
editor:
Stephen Frost (sound engineer) and Raphael Mouterde
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19)
recording of:
Préludes, Book 2: Feux d’artifice (orch. Matthews) (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19)
orchestrator:
Colin Matthews (English composer)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1912 until 1913)
orchestration of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: XII. Feux d’artifice. Modérément animé (Préludes, Book II: 12. Feux d’artifice)
part of:
Préludes, Book 2 (orch. Matthews)
Igor Stravinsky5:04
5Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice
engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
editor:
Simon Kiln
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2008-05-30 until 2008-06-01)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2008-05-30 until 2008-06-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (from 2008-05-30 until 2008-06-01)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (from 2008-05-30 until 2008-06-01)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz7:17
6Slavonic Dance, op. 46 no. 1
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work)
recorded at:
Philharmonie, Berlin in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major (Furiant) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák4:06
7Symphony no. 88 in G major: IV. Finale (Allegro con spirito)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 2007-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 2007-02)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 2007-02)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88: IV. Finale. Allegro con spirito (in 2007-02)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Symphony no. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Joseph Haydn3:40
8Symphony no. 4 in E minor, op. 98: III. Allegro giocoso
recording engineer and editor:
René Möller
producer:
Christoph Franke (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2008-10-29 until 2008-11-14)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2008-10-29 until 2008-11-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Philharmonie, Berlin in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2008-10-29 until 2008-11-14)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 4 e-Moll, op. 98: III. Allegro giocoso (from 2008-10-29 until 2008-11-14)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1884 until 1885)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 4 e-Moll, op. 98 (Symphony no. 4 in E minor, op. 98)
Johannes Brahms6:30
9Gymnopédie no. 3
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Philharmonie, Berlin in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
recording of:
Gymnopédies: I. Lent et grave (Satie’s Gymnopédie no. 3 orchestrated by Debussy) (from 2002-04-14 until 2002-04-15)
orchestrator:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1897)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
orchestration of:
Troisième Gymnopédie : Lent et grave (Gymnopédie no. 3)
part of:
Gymnopédies (orchestrated by Debussy)
Erik Satie2:45
10Symphony no. 1, op. 10: Allegro
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2005-06-15 until 2005-06-17)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2005-06-15 until 2006-06-17)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2005-06-15 until 2005-06-17)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2005-06-15 until 2005-06-17)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: II. Allegro (from 2005-06-15 until 2005-06-17)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1924 until 1925)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10
Dmitri Shostakovich4:57
11Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
engineer:
Andy Beer (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10) and Graham Kirkby (engineer) (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
conductor:
Sir Simon Rattle (Simon Rattle, conductor) (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (from 2002-09-07 until 2002-09-10)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler9:39
12The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, no. 12. Divertissement: Chocolate: Spanish Dance
engineer:
René Moeller (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
producer:
Christoph Franke (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12a. Дивертисмент (а) Шоколад: испанский танец (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Divertimento: Chocolate: Spanish Dance, Chocolate: Spanish Dance) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:13
13The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, no. 12. Divertissement: Tea: Chinese Dance
engineer:
René Moeller (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
producer:
Christoph Franke (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12c. Дивертисмент (в) Чай: китайский танец (Tea: Chinese dance) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:12
14The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II. Variation II. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
engineer:
René Moeller (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
producer:
Christoph Franke (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Pas de Deux: Variation II: Dance of the sugar-plum fairy, Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:25
15The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II. Coda
engineer:
René Moeller (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
producer:
Christoph Franke (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Limited (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 2025)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14d. Па-де-де: Кода (Coda) (from 2009-12-29 until 2009-12-31)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:25
16Polovtsian Dances (from Pringe Igor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
Alexander Borodin3:58
17Pictures at an Exhibition: 9. The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yaga
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IX. La cabane sur des pattes de poules (Baba-Yaga) (Pictures at an Exhibition: XIV. The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga), orchestrated by Ravel) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky3:26
18Pictures at an Exhibition: 10. The Great Gate of Kiev
producer:
Stephen Johns (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
live recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: X. La grande porte de Kiev (Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of Kiev, orchestrated by Ravel) (from 2007-12-29 until 2007-12-31)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky6:01
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ASIN:UK: B004LYYNTK [info]

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part of:100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 18)