The Great Recordings
Herbert von Karajan · Mstislav Rostropovich · David Oistrakh · Walter Hagen-Groll · Berlin Philharmonic · Vienna Philharmonic · Orchestre de Paris · Ulrich Koch · Sviatoslav Richter · Alexis Weissenberg
The Great Recordings (2008), CD, on EMI Classics. Music by Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius, Richard Wagner, Anton Bruckner, performed by Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, David Oistrakh, Walter Hagen-Groll; 60 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”
Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: II. Largo
Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”
Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: III. Rondo alla Polacca
Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”
Disc 2
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: I. Allegro non troppo
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: II. Adagio non troppo
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi andantino)
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: IV. Allegro con spirito
Disc 3
Symphony no. 7 in E major: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam
Disc 4
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: I. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: II. Allegro molto vivace
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63: III. Il tempo largo
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: I. Tempo molto moderato - Largamente - Allegro moderato
Disc 5
Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: The Swan of Tuonela
Disc 6
Don Quixote, op. 35: Introduction
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III: Sancho's Wishes, Peculiarities of Speech and Maxims
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Maggiore. Sancho Panza
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation I
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation I: Departure. The Adventure of the Windmills
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation II
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation II: The Battle With the Sheep
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III: Sancho's Wishes, Peculiarities of Speech and Maxims
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IV
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IV: The Adventure With the Procession of Penitents
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation V
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation V: Don Quixote's Vigil During the Summer Night
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VI
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VI: Dulcinea
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VII
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VII: Don Quixote's Ride Through the Air
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VIII
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation VIII: The Trip on the Enchanted Boat
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IX
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation IX: The Attack on the Mendicant Friars
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation X
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation X: The Duel and Return Home
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, op. 35: Variation III: Sancho's Wishes, Peculiarities of Speech and Maxims
Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Berlin Philharmonic
Disc 7
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene I. "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!"
Disc 8
La Mer: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer
Claude Debussy - La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
La Mer: III. Dialogue du vent et de la mer
Claude Debussy - La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109