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Karajan: Gold | Deutsche Grammophon 4777341

Karajan: Gold

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Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Cat No: 4777341

Barcode: 0028947773412

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Genre: Orchestral

Release Date: 21st January 2008

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To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Herbert von Karajan, this double album showcases the greatest classical hits conducted by the most famous conductor of the 20th century.

This disc is for everyone - it includes the Allegro from Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, Bizet’s Carmen Prelude, Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik and many more, and is a perfect follow up for the successful Karajan Adagio compilations.

On these recordings, Karajan is joined by international star Anne-Sophie Mutter and world-class orchestras, the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonics.

Contents:
CD 1:
1. Bizet: Prelude to „Carmen“
2. Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik: 1. Allegro
3. Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, op.61: 3.Rondo
(Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin)
4. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings op.48: 2. Valse
5. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
6. J. Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau op.314
7. J. Strauss I: Radetzky March op.214
8. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Spring: 1. Allegro
9. Bach: Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
10. Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No.1, op.46: Morning Mood
11. Ravel: Bolero

Berliner Philharmoniker
P 1968 (5), 1970 (8), 1980 (3), 1981 (4, 6, 7), 1982 (2), 1983 (1, 10), 1984 (9), 1987 (11)
Total timing = 69’52

CD 2:
1. Holst: The Planets: 1. Mars
2. Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op.67: 1. Allegro con brio
3. Dvorak: Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95 “From the New World”: Largo
4. Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue
5. Rossini: Overture “La gazza ladra”2
6. Massenet: Méditation from “Thais”
7. Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers2
8. Suppe: Overture “Leichte Kavallerie”
9. Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (arr. Rosenthal)
10. Smetana: Die Moldau

Berliner Philharmoniker (1, 2, 4-9)
Wiener Philharmoniker (3, 10)
P 1967 (7), 1968 (6), 1970 (5, 8), 1977 (2), 1981 (1, 9), 1984 (4), 1985 (3, 10)
Total timing = 80’55

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