| Other author/creator | Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Ludwig, Christa vocalist. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Akademische Festouvertüre. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Rhapsodies, alto, men’s voices, orchestra, op. 53. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 68, C minor. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 73, Dmajor. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 98, E minor. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Tragische Ouvertüre. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Variationen über ein Thema von Haydn. |
| Other author/creator | Philharmonia Chorus (London, England), performer. |
| Other author/creator | Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Series | Great recordings of the century Great recordings of the century. ^A639127 |
| Contents |
Variations on a theme by Haydn : St Antoni chorale : op. 56a (11:46) -- Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68 (44:13) -- Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 73 (38:54) -- Symphony no. 3 in F, op. 90# (36:47) -- Academic festival overture : op. 80 (10:08) -- Tragic overture : op. 81 (12:32) -- Alto rhapsody : op. 53 (12:28) -- Symphony no. 4 in E minor, op. 98 (39:07). |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc; Selections previously released, p1955 (1st work), p1958 (2nd-6th, 8th works), p1962 (7th work). |
| General note | Principally orchestral works; the 7th work for mezzo-soprano, men's voices and orchestra. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012). |
| Performer |
Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano (7th work) ; Philharmonia Chorus (men's voices) (7th work) ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Otto Klemperer, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, Oct. 9, 1954-Mar. 23, 1962. |
| Language | The 7th work sung in German. |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |