Early Polydor Recordings (Vol. 3)

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1A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, op. 21
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1929-06-13)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1929-06-13)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (on 1929-06-13)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (on 1929-06-13)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn12:39
2Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air "on the G String"
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1929-06-13)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1929-06-13)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (on 1929-06-13)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) (on 1929-06-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:06
3Rosamunde, D. 797: No. 9, Ballet Music 2. Andantino
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1929-06)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1929-06)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin in Berlin, Germany (in 1929-06)
recording of:
Rosamunde, D. 797: IX. Ballettmusik Nr. 2 G-Dur. Andantino (in 1929-06)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Rosamunde, D. 797
Franz Schubert5:26
4Lohengrin: Act I: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel (prelude to Act I) (in 1930)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75
Richard Wagner9:46
5Tristan und Isolde: Act I: Prelude
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930)
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel (in 1930)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I
recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Vorspiel (in 1930)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner10:26
6Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Mild und leise wie er lächelt
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930)
recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (in 1930)
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 Wagner6:36
7Rosamunde, D. 797: Die Zauberharfe, Overture, D. 644
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Rosamunde, D. 797 / Die Zauberharfe, D. 644: Ouvertüre
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (from 1819 until 1820)
part of:
Die Zauberharfe, D. 644
part of:
Rosamunde, D. 797
Franz Schubert9:53
8Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28; TrV 171)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1894 until 1895)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 28) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 171)
Franz Schubert14:58
9The Hebrides Overture, op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn9:41
10La Damnation de Faust, op. 24, H 111: No. 3, Marche hongroise
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:14
11Rosamunde, D. 797: No. 5, Entracte 3 in B-flat major. Andantino
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Rosamunde, D. 797: V. Entr'acte Nr. 3 B-Dur. Andantino
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Rosamunde, D. 797
Franz Schubert5:14
12Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: I. [Allegro]
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930-10)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930-10)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930-10)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro (in 1930-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:15
13Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930-10)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930-10)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930-10)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: III. Allegro (in 1930-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:23
14La gazza ladra: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1817)
librettist:
Giovanni Gherardini
part of:
La gazza ladra
part of:
The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)
Gioachino Rossini9:14
1521 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G minor. Allegro molto (version for Orchestra)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1, no. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto (Brahms orchestration) (in 1930)
orchestrator:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, no. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1
Johannes Brahms2:53
1621 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 10 in F major. Presto (version for Orchestra)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1930)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1930)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1930)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 2, no. 10 in F major: Presto (Brahms orchestration) (in 1930)
orchestrator:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 2, no. 10 in E major: Presto
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 2
Johannes Brahms1:57
17Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 3 in A-flat major. Polka. Poco Allegro
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 3 in A-flat major (Polka)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák4:20
18Aufforderung zum Tanz, op. 65 (orch. Berlioz)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1932-12)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1932-12)
recording of:
Aufforderung zum Tanz, J. 260 (Invitation to the Dance, J. 260, orchestrated by Berlioz) (in 1932-12)
orchestrator:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 90)
orchestration of:
Aufforderung zum Tanze, op. 65 (Invitation to the Dance, op. 65, for piano)
Carl Maria von Weber8:29
19Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfried's Funeral March (concert version)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1933)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1933-11)
balance engineer:
Oskar Blaesche Sr.
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1933-11)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March) (in 1933-11)
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 Wagner8:23
20The Hebrides Overture, op. 26 "Fingal's Cave" (rehearsal)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
remixed at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn2:53
21Egmont, op. 84: Overture
producer:
Hrich Ehrich
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1933-06)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1933-06)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios (Polydor Studios, Berlin) in Berlin, Germany (in 1933-06)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro (in 1933-06)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:28
22Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1933-11)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1933-11)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1933-11)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1933-11)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:14
23Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1933-11)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1933-11)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1933-11)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Ouvertüre (Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Overture) (in 1933-11)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1782)
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:50
24Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1935-06)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1935-06)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1935-06)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (in 1935-06)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini7:12
25Der Freischütz, op. 77: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1935-06)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1935-06)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1935-06)
recording of:
Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre (in 1935-06)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber9:48
26Der Freischütz, op. 77: Entracte
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1935-06)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1935-06)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (in 1935-06)
recording of:
Der Freischütz: Akt II. Nr. 11. Entre-Akt (in 1935-06)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
librettist:
Johann Friedrich Kind (German dramatist)
part of:
Der Freischütz: Akt II
Carl Maria von Weber3:20
27Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
28Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romance. Andante
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romance. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:50
29Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: III. Minuetto. Allegretto & Trio
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:04
30Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: IV. Rondo. Allegro
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: IV. Rondo. Allegro
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:01
31Die Fledermaus: Overture
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1936-12-28)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1936-12-28)
balance engineer:
Carl Friedrich Ehrich
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany (on 1936-12-28)
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre (Die Fledermaus: Overture) (on 1936-12-28)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Mandel/Sachs)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Dietz)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (english; unknown version)
Johann Strauss8:23
32Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28 (rehearsal excerpt)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28; TrV 171)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1894 until 1895)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 28) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 171)
Richard Strauss9:00