Other author/creator | Edelmann, Otto, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Haefliger, Ernst, 1919-2007 vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Höffgen, Marga vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Karajan, Herbert von, conductor. |
Other author/creator | Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. |
Other author/creator | Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, vocalist. |
Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Coriolan. |
Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Egmont. |
Other author/creator | Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer. |
Other author/creator | Wiener Singverein, performer. |
Uniform title | Symphonies |
Contents |
Symphony no. 1, C major, op. 21 (23:11) -- Symphony no. 3, E flat major, op. 55 : Eroica (49 min.) -- Symphony no. 2, D major, op. 36 (31:37) -- Symphony no. 7, A major, op. 92 (37:37) -- Symphony no. 4, B flat major, op. 60 (33:24) -- Symphony no. 5, C minor, op. 67 (30:49) -- Overture : Coriolan, op. 62 (9:06) -- Symphony no. 6, F major, op. 68 : Pastoral (37:30) -- Symphony no. 8, F major, op. 93 (26:24) -- Overture : Egmont, op. 84 (8:27) -- Symphony no. 9, D minor, op. 125 : Choral (65:29). |
General note | Includes two overtures. |
General note | Previously released as a compact disc; Originally released 1954-1956. |
General note | Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012). |
General note | Words of "Ode to Joy" by Friedrich Schiller. |
Performer |
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano ; Marga Höffgen, contralto ; Ernst Haefliger, tenor ; Otto Edelmann, bass ; Singverein der Gesellschft der Musikfreunde, Wien (all in 9th symphony) ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded from November 1951 to July 1955 in Kingsway Hall, London, except for Symphony no. 9, recorded in the Musikvereinssaal, Vienna. |
Language | The 4th movement of the 1st work sung in German. |
Genre/form | Sound recordings. |