Album Summary
Performers
Marga Höffgen (Alto)
Ernst Haefliger (Tenor)
Elisabeth Grümmer (Soprano)
Gottlob Frick (Bass)
Notes & Reviews:
Ever since Karajan's first encounter with the Berlin Philharmonic, he wanted nothing more than to be its principal conductor. These recordings shed light on his early work with the orchestra as a visiting conductor and as the successor to Furtwangler, revealing his quest for depth of timbre and large-scale design.
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Works Details
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" - Performers: Marga Höffgen (Alto); Ernst Haefliger (Tenor); Elisabeth Grümmer (Soprano); Gottlob Frick (Bass)
- Conductor: Herbert Karajan
- Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1803
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral" - Performers: Gottlob Frick (Bass); Marga Höffgen (Alto); Elisabeth Grümmer (Soprano); Ernst Haefliger (Tenor)
- Conductor: Herbert Karajan
- Ensemble: St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1822-1824

























