Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler – Brahms: Symphony No. 1 · Gluck – “Alceste” Overture (1951-1952/2011) [SACD / Universal (Japan) – UCGG-9018]

Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler - Brahms: Symphony No. 1 · Gluck -

Title: Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler – Brahms: Symphony No. 1 · Gluck – “Alceste” Overture (1951-1952/2011)
Genre: Classical
Format: SACD ISO

Furtwängler’s broadcast recording of Brahms, which he was most skilled at alongside Beethoven. The recording venue, Titania-Palast, was a movie theater that had been renovated for use as a concert hall during this period, as the old Philharmonie had been destroyed by bombing.

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