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Wiener Phiharmoniker broadcasts by ORF

Altus  ALTB543 (6 discs)

Mono Single Layer

Classical - Orchestral

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Rosette Anday (alto)
Anton Dermota (tenor)
Paul Scheffler, Alfred Pell (baritones)
Willi Boskovsky (violin), Emanuel Brabec (cello)
Wilhelm Backhaus (piano)
Wiener Singverein
Wiener Philharmoniker
Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hans Knappertsbusch, Karl Schuricht, Karl Böhm, Bruno Walter, André Cluytens (conductors)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Works (21)

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 'Eroica'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
• Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
• Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme (Haydn) in B flat major, Op. 56a
• Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
• Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, WAB 105
• Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
• Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
• Gustav Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1892-1901)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 'Haffner'
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 'Prague'
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
• Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57b Suite No. 2
• Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (9) in C major, D 944 'Great'
• Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
• Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
• Richard Strauss: Don Juan, TrV 156
• Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, TrV 233
• Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung, TrV 158
• Franz von Suppe: Leichte Kavallerie (1866) Overture