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Weber, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Bach, et al / Furtwängler

2 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2012-08-01

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Felix Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, in E major Op. 21; Hebrides Overture, in...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 / Karajan, BPO

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

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The Unfinished is superbly played, with the utmost refinement in the second movement à The Ninth is taut, mainly swift and ultimately exultant, with...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonie, Berlin (1975-01-08&1977-06-10_1977-)....continue...

Bruckner: Symphony No. 9; Berg: Violin Concerto; Schubert / Christian Ferras

2 CD / Testament / 2012-01-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Performers: Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"Conducting is only a means to an end, never an end in itself. Making music is everything - and the less conducting draws attention to...continue...
Recording information: Neues Festspielhaus, Salzburg (08/17/1960)....continue...

Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 / Giulini - Berlin PO, live 1977

1 CD / Testament / 2011-10-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The great conductor Carlo Maria Giulini's answer to the question of what fascinated him about making music amounted to his Credo: "Music is a great...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonie, Berlin (01/12/1977-01/13/1977)....continue...

Schubert: Rosamunde-Ouvertüre; Berg: Violinkonzert; Bruckner: Symphonie No. 9 / Keilberth

2 CD / Orfeo / 2011-08-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde, D. 644; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Performers: Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording information: Groáes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (08/17/1960)....continue...

The European Concert / Abbado, Barenboim, Haitink, Mehta, Domingo, Chang [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2010-01-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Work(s); Giuseppe Verdi: Works; Hector Berlioz: Works; Franz Schubert: Works; Richard Wagner: Works; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Works; Igor Stravinsky: Works; Ludwig van Beeth...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel; Canino, Bruno; Chang, Sarah; Domingo, Placido; Studer, Cheryl; Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The world-renowned Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, along with guest performers Placido Domingo, Cheryl Studer, Sarah Chang, Frank Peter Zimmermann and Bruno Canino, perform some of the...continue...
Run Time: 450 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
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Verdi, Martucci, Schubert / Muti, Urmana, Berlin Philharmonic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-10-27

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Giuseppe Martucci: La canzone dei ricordi; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Performers: Urmana, Violeta
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

With the European Concert the Berliner Philharmoniker celebrate the anniversary of their founding in 1882. Performed each year in another European city, this year's concert...continue...
Run Time: 97 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Furtwangler's Love / A film about Furtwangler's love of conducting, composing and of his wife Elisabeth [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-04-29

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Franz Schubert:...
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Suthaus, Ludwig
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

'Furtwangler's Love' is a film essay on Wilhelm Furtwangler, the great conductor; on Furtwangler, the dedicated composer and on Furtwangler, the loving partner. It is...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Schubert: Symphonies no 8 & 9 / Karajan, Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-01-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

An ideal coupling of the two Schubert symphonies that accompanied Karajan throughout his performing career. Karajan recorded the entire Schubert symphony cycle only once, but...continue...

Erich Kleiber conducts Tchaikovsky & Schubert Symphonies

2 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2007-01-06

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, D 485
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; North German Radio Symphony Orchestra

It is curious that the recording career of some of the best artists of our century should not reflect their real worth: the recordings featuring...continue...

100 Best Film Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Divertimento for violin, viola & cello in E f...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest; Blaze, Robin; Bloch...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Hickox, Richard; Abel, David [Violin]; Abel, David; Raine, Nic; Love, Geoff; Dervaux, Pierre; Muti, Riccardo; Bateman, Paul; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; ...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels National Opera Chorus; Brussels National Opera Orchestra; Came...

This collection features music from Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Harry Potter', 'Titanic', 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Death in Venice', 'American Beauty', and many others....continue...
There's no way to put all the great music that has appeared in over a century of films into one set, but this collection from EMI Classics collects enough famous pieces to make most cinephiles smile. ...continue...

Schubert: Symphony no 9 / Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"This is a very complex pieces because it balances a desperate tightrope between heaven and hell, and joy and obsession, and it's hard to know...continue...

Karajan Collection - Schubert: Symphonies 8 & 9 / Berlin PO

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-08-16

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Schubert: Symphony no 9; Brahms: Variations / Furtwängler

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2005-08-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony"
Performers: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Conductors:
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Gemini - Schubert: Symphonies no 1-4, etc / Karajan, BPO

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-02-15

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 1 in D major, D 82; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, D 125; Symphony no 3 in D major, D 200; Symphony no 4 in C minor, D 41...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Schubert: Symphonies no 5, 6, 8 & 9 / Karajan, BPO

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-02-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Die Zauberharfe, D 644; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, D 485; Symphony no 6 in C major, D 589 "Little C Major"; Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major,...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Classic Library - Schubert: Symphony no 9 / Wand, et al

1 CD / RCA Import / 2004-04-20

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The distinguished maestro's final word on Schubert's final symphony, with the incomparable Berlin Philharmonic....continue...

Wilhelm Furtwängler Conducts Romantic Music

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2003-06-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, in E major Op. 21; Franz Schubert: Rosamunde Incidental Music, Op. 26; Hector Berlioz: R&aac...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Red Seal - Guünter Wand - The Essential Recordings

10 CD / RCA Special Product / 2003-03-18

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 5 in B flat major, WAB 105; Symphony no 2 in C minor (1872 version, ed. Carragan); Symphony no 4 in E flat major, WAB 104 "Romantic"; Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109; Wo...
Performers: Greutter, Roland; Hermann, Roland; Lewis, Keith; Wiens, Edith
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra; North German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Wilhelm Furtwängler - Recordings 1942-44 Vol 1

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sy...
Performers: Rohn, Erich
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Recorded from live radio broadcast with Wilhelm Furtwangler and the Berlin Philharmonic, these recordings were lost for many years, held in Russia after World War...continue...

Schubert: 8 Symphonies / Karl Böhm, Berliner Philharmoniker

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2001-10-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 1 in D major, D 82; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, D 125; Symphony no 3 in D major, D 200; Symphony no 4 in C minor, D 417 "Tragic"; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, D 485; ...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"...Bohm is always sympathetic, and the Berlin Philharmonic plays with striking warmth and finesse throughout... The remastered sound is remarkably fine, fresh and clear and...continue...

Erich Kleiber dirigiert

1 CD / Preiser / 1998-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Franz Liszt: Les Préludes, symphonic poem for orchestra, S. 97 (LW G3); Bedrich S...
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Schubert: Symphony no 9; Haydn: Symphony no 88 / Furtwängler

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1996-04-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 88 in G major, H 1 no 88
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"The introduction of Schubert's Great C major has the `lit from within' quality no other conductor can quite match, and the transition to the Allegro...continue...