Ludwig van Beethoven, Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlos Kleiber – Symphonie Nr. 5

Carlos Kleiber's recordings for Deutsche Grammophon with the Vienna Philhamonics are consistently characterised by the intellectual precision, passion and perfectionism of the great master conductor. Now available: A legendary vinyl album of Carlos Kleiber with the Vienna Philharmonic: Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 - remastered by Optimal and pressed on 180g vinyl

Reviews

"Almost unreservedly coherent recording, captivating in its fidelity to the text without any sense of loss of inner tension. A highly suspenseful rendition with dramatic élan." (Fono Forum)

"Legendary performance" (Gramophone)

Reviews

Stereo 1/1986: "Even 10 years after its release, this is still for me the most exciting interpretation of the Fifth Symphony"

FonoForum 10/1975: "An almost unreservedly coherent recording, captivating in its faithfulness to the text without any loss of inner tension. A highly suspenseful rendition with dramatic élan."