The 1st work for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, and 2 bassoons ; the 7th work originally for keyboard, arr. for orchestra by Otto Klemperer. Subtitle taken from container. Wilma Lipp, soprano (15th work) ; Eberhard Wächter, baritone (15th work) ; Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (15th work) ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Otto Klemperer, conductor. Recorded live at the 1968 Wiener Festwochen in Grosser Musikvereinsaal, Vienna, except for the 15th work, recorded live at the Grosser Musivereinsaal on June 15, 1958. Compact discs. Program notes in English by Mike Ashman with French and German translations and German text (for the German Requiem) with English translation (22 pages : portrait) inserted in container.
Contents:
Disc 1. Serenade no. 12 in C minor, K. 388/384a (25:17) ; Symphony no. 41 in C, K. 551 : Jupiter (35:25) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Disc 2. Coriolan : overture : op. 62 (9:13) ; Symphony no. 4 in B flat, op. 60 (39:24) / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 : unfinished / Franz Schubert (27:57) -- Disc 3. Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67 / Ludwig van Beethoven (39:25) -- Gavotte with 6 variations / Jean-Philippe Rameau ; orch. Klemperer (9:52) -- Disc 4. Symphony no. 5 in B flat / Anton Bruckner (1 hr., 15 min.) -- Disc 5-6. Symphony no. 9 in D minor / Gustav Mahler (1 hr., 24 min.) -- Disc 6. Brandenburg concerto no. 1 in F : BWV 1046 / Johann Sebastian Bach (25:33) -- Disc 7. Don Juan : op. 20 / Richard Strauss (18:08) -- Siegfried idyll (19:15) ; Tristan und Isolde. Prelude (12:10) ; Die Meistersinger von Nürnburg. Prelude (11:30) / Richard Wagner -- Disc 8. A German requiem / Johannes Brahms (1 hr., 4 min.).
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