Title: Gundula Janowitz, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert Von Karajan – Beethoven – Incidental Music to Egmont, Wellington’s Victory, Grosse Fuge (1969/2020)
Genre: Classical
Format: SACD ISO
Encore Press 35th Anniversary of Karajan’s Death “Egmont” and “Wellington’s Victory” were recorded in January 1969 together with the overture collection. These two pieces are coupled with the “Grand Fugue” for string orchestra recorded in St. Moritz in August of the same year.
Tracklist:
Complete Incidental Music to Egmont, Op. 84
01. Overture (8:26)
02. 1. Lied: “Die Trommel geruhret” (2:53)
03. 2. Zwischenakt: Andante (2:49)
04. 3. Zwischenakt: Larghetto (5:14)
05. 4. Lied: “Freudvoll und leidvoll” (1:39)
06. 5. Zwischenakt: Allegro – Marcia (3:51)
07. 6. Zwischenakt: Poco sostenuto e risoluto (3:21)
08. 7. Clarchens Tod (3:13)
09. 8. Melodram: “Susser Schlaf” (4:04)
10. 9. Siegessymphonie: Allegro con brio (1:29)
Wellington’s Victory or the Battle Symphony, Op. 91
11. Wellington’s Victory or the Battle Symphony, Op. 91 (14:15)
Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
12. Orchestral Version (20:05)
Personnel:
Gundula Janowitz, soprano (2), (4)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Note:
(1)-(11) Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin in I.1969
(12) Recorded at the Französische Kirche, St. Moritz in VIII.1969
DSD remastering from the original analogue master tapes by Emil Berliner Studios in 2020
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