Live Recordings 1944–1953

~ Release by Wilhelm Furtwängler (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Beethoven, Schubert
2▶CD: Schumann, Brahms
3▶CD: Bruckner
4▶CD: Strauss, Tchaikovsky
5▶CD: Hindemith, Franck, Ravel
6▼CD: Wagner
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1Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prélude to Act I
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1949-12-19)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1949-12-19)
recorded at:
Titania-Palast in Berlin, Germany (on 1949-12-19)
live recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel (on 1949-12-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96
Richard Wagner9:20
2Tannhäuser: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1951-05-01)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-05-01)
recorded at:
Auditorium del Foro Italico in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1951-05-01)
live recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre (on 1951-05-01)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Richard Wagner14:06
3Tristan und Isolde: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1954-04-27)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1954-04-27)
recorded at:
Titania-Palast in Berlin, Germany (on 1954-04-27)
live recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel (on 1954-04-27)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
Richard Wagner10:59
4Tristan und Isolde: Isoldes Liebestod
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1954-04-27)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1954-04-27)
recorded at:
Titania-Palast in Berlin, Germany (on 1954-04-27)
live recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (on 1954-04-27)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
Richard Wagner6:54
5Götterdämmerung: Trauermarsch
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1949-12-19)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1949-12-19)
recorded at:
Titania-Palast in Berlin, Germany (on 1949-12-19)
live recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (on 1949-12-19)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
Richard Wagner9:31
6Parsifal: Karfreitagszauber
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1951-04-25)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-04-25)
recorded at:
Alexandria Opera House (on 1951-05-25)
live instrumental recording of:
Excerpt from Parsifal, WWV 111: III. Aufzug, 1. Szene: Karfreitagszauber (on 1951-04-25)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Parsifal, WWV 111: III. Aufzug, 1. Szene
Richard Wagner10:48

Credits

Release

manufactured in:E.U. (Europe)
printed in:E.U. (Europe)
art direction:Fred Münzmaier
liner notes:Rob Cowan (liner notes)
liner notes translator:Dennis Collins (liner notes translator)
Eva Zöllner (booklet editor)
miscellaneous support:David Butchart (task: project management)
mastering:Richard Beutel
Claudia Pohl (engineer)
Thomas Völpel
booklet editor:Eva Zöllner (booklet editor)
artwork:Ilse Beate Jäkel (German painter and cartoonist) (from 1932 until 1933: task: cover pencil drawing)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2002)
mastered at:Emil Berliner Studios in Berlin, Germany
part of:Original Masters (Deutsche Grammophon) (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14351753 [info]
ASIN:DE: B00007BGXS [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002153660 [info]