Complete Decca & Philips Recordings

~ Release by Karl Böhm (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

The complete collection of recordings that Karl Böhm made for Decca and Philips. The set consists of 38 CDs and a Blu-Ray that contains the remastered Wagner Ring cycle recorded live in Bayreuth (1966-1967).

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-28 10:06 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 34, 36, 38
2CD: Mozart: Requiem in D minor / Symphonies nos. 26 & 32
3CD: Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 27 / Beethoven: “Choral Fantasy”
4CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 39, 40, 41 “Jupiter”
5CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Piano Concerto no. 3
6CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 8 / Schubert: Symphonies nos. 5 & 8 “Unfinished”
7CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
8CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1
9CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2
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1Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo
engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-18)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms17:17
2Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato
engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-18)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms8:50
3Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: III. Andante – Più adagio – Tempo I – Più adagio
engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
solo cello:
Emanuel Brabec (Austrian cellist) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: III. Andante – Più adagio (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-18)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms12:21
4Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso – Un poco più presto
engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-15, from 1967-04-17 until 1967-04-18)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso (from 1967-04-14 until 1967-04-18)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms9:45
10CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 3 / Weber: Four Overtures
11CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 3 (1889 version)
12CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 “Romantic” (1878/80 version)
13CD: R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder / Tod und Verklärung
14CD: Recitals of Arias & Lieder
15CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Overture, Act One)
16CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act Two)
17CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Overture, Act One)
18CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act Two)
19CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act Three, Act Four)
20CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Overture, Act One beginning)
21CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Act One conclusion, Act Two)
22CD: J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (Overture, Act One)
23CD: J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (Act Two, Act Three)
24CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act One)
25CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act Two)
26CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act Three)
27CD: Wagner: Das Rheingold (Scene 1, Scene 2, Scene 3 beginning) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
28CD: Wagner: Das Rheingold (Scene 3 conclusion, Scene 4) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
29CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
30CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
31CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
32CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
33CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
34CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
35CD: Götterdammerung (Prologue, Orchestral Interlude, Siegfried's Rhine Journey) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
36CD: Götterdammerung (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
37CD: Götterdammerung (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
38CD: Götterdammerung (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
39Blu-ray: Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen

Credits

Release

liner notes:Birgit Irgang
Saul Lipetz (liner notes translator)
Rémy Louis (liner notes author)
miscellaneous support:Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.) (task: repertoire, publishing & data)
Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management)
remastering:Craig Thompson (engineer)
Ben Wiseman
design:WLP Ltd
remastered at:Lakeside Studios Ltd.
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/22495139 [info]
discography entry:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/catalogue/products/karl-boehm-complete-decca-philips-recordings-12388 [info]