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Herbert Von Karajan – The Essential Karajan (E/E) – 2xLP, Australasia 1988
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The Essential Karajan is an LP by Herbert von Karajan from 1988 released on the Deutsche Grammophon label.
About this album
The Essential Karajan is a strong orchestral compilation that distils Herbert von Karajan’s gift for grand, polished interpretation. Issued in 1988, it gathers well-known repertoire by composers such as Tchaikovsky, Dvořák, Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss and others, showing why Karajan became one of the most influential conductors of the 20th century. His long association with the Berlin Philharmonic and his highly controlled, richly blended sound made these performances a benchmark for mainstream classical listening. The set underlines his ability to turn familiar concert hall staples into sweeping, cinematic statements of scale and elegance.
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Artist: Herbert von KarajanLabel: Deutsche Grammophon – 423 803-1Format: LP, Compilation, StereoUnits: 2Country: AustralasiaReleased: 1988Genre: ClassicalStyle: Classical
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A1 The Planets, 1. Mars
A2 Symphony No. 5 In C Minor. 1St Movement - Allegro Con Brio
A3 Symphony No. 9 In E Minor. From The New World, 2Nd Movement - Largo
A4 Canon & Gigue In D Major
B1 La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie) - Overture
B2 The Nutcracker - Waltz Of The Flowers
B3 The Tales Of Hoffman - Barcarole
B4 The Moldau
C1 Carmen Act 1 - Prelude
C2 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik In G Major. 1St Movement - Allegro
C3 String Serenade In C Major. 2Nd Movement - Waltz - Moderato Tempo Di Valse
C4 Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo
C5 The Blue Danube Waltz
C6 Radetzky March
D1 The Four Seasons - Spring, 1St Movement - Allegro
D2 Orchestral Suite No. 3 In D Major - Air On A G String
D3 Peer Gynt Suite No 1 Morning Mood
D4 Bolero