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Label/No. & Format Warner 9029563383 6CD
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Release: August 24, 2018


* Brahms: The Symphonies, Ein Deutsches Requiem, Concertos
Wilhelm Furtwängler - Historical Recordings from 1942-1952

CD 1
Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Wiener Philharmoniker (rec. Jan. 27, 1952, Musikverein, Wien)
Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Wiener Philharmoniker (rec. March 30, 1949, Musikverein, Wien)

CD 2
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Berliner Philharmoniker (rec. May 7, 1952, Deutsches Museum, München)
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Berliner Philharmoniker (rec. December 18, 1949, Titania-Palast, Berlin)

CD 3
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Berliner Philharmoniker (rec. October 24, 1948, Titania-Palast, Berlin)
3 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 [Nos. 1, 3 & 10]
Wiener Philharmoniker (rec. April 4, 1949, Musikverein, Wien)

CD 4
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Lucerne Festival Orchestra
(rec. August 29-31, 1949, Kunsthaus, Lucerne)
Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102
Willi Boskovsky (violin), Emanuel Brabec (cello), Wiener Philharmoniker
(rec. Jan 27, 1952, Wien)

CD 5
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
Edwin Fischer (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker
(rec. November 8, 1942, Berlin)

CD 6
Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Kerstin Lindberg-Torlind (soprano), Bernhard Sönnerstedt (baritone)
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus
(rec. November 19, 1948, Konserthuset, Stockholm)

No. Composer Works Performance Information
1 Brahms, Johannes Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 Edwin Fischer (piano)
Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Berliner Philharmoniker
2 Brahms, Johannes Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major, Op. 77 Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Orchester der Luzerner Festspiele
3 Brahms, Johannes Concerto for violin and cello in A minor, Op. 102 'Double Concerto' Willi Boskovsky (violin), Emanuel Brabec (cello)
Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Wiener Philharmoniker
4 Brahms, Johannes Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Stockholm Konsertförenings Orkester
(Kerstin Lindberg-Torlind: soprano, Bernhard Sönnerstedt: baritone, Musikalista Sällskapet Kör)
5 Brahms, Johannes Hungarian Dances (21), WoO 1 (for orchestra) Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Wiener Philharmoniker
[excerpts: Nos. 1, 3, 10]
6 Brahms, Johannes Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Wiener Philharmoniker
7 Brahms, Johannes Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Berliner Philharmoniker
8 Brahms, Johannes Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Berliner Philharmoniker
9 Brahms, Johannes Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Berliner Philharmoniker
10 Brahms, Johannes Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Anthony" Wilhelm Furtwängler/ Wiener Philharmoniker
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