[ Deutsche Grammophon / 58 CD Box Set ]
Release Date: Friday 31 July 2020
This comprehensive 58-CD limited edition boxed set is the centerpiece of Deutsche Grammophon's campaign celebrating the 100th anniversary of Salzburg Festival in 2020 offering an opportunity to dive into the rich Salzburg Festival history through a wide-ranging retrospective of excellent recordings.
Presenting over seven decades (1947-2016) of festival history, this set is curated in four chapters and in chronological order: Operas, Concerts, Recitals, and Spoken Word.
Includes a 164 page booklet featuring new informative liner notes, an article by BBC presenter and Karajan biographer Richard Osborne and one by Salzburg's Director of Dramaturgy, Margarete Lasinger, original stage and concert photos, original covers (reproduced in the booklet)
Artists:
Maria Reining, Lisa della Casa (soprano), Hans Hotter (bass-baritone), Hilde Gueden (soprano), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Rudolf Schock (tenor), Eugenio Fernandi, Sena Jurinac (soprano), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Ettore Bastianini (bass-baritone), Cesare Siepi (baritone), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone), Otto Edelmann (bass), Waldemar Kmentt (tenor), Elisabeth Grümmer (soprano), Pilar Lorengar (soprano), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Franco Corelli (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Edith Mathis (soprano), Theo Adam (bass-baritone), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Reri Grist (soprano), Sherrill Milnes (baritone), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), Teresa Zylis-Gara (soprano), Walter Berry (baritone), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Elzbieta Szmytka, Monte Pederson, Philip Langridge (tenor), Anna Netrebko (soprano), Rolando Villazón (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Peter Mattei (baritone), Anna Samuil, Ekaterina Gubanova (mezzo-soprano), Joseph Kaiser (tenor), Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Géza Anda (piano), Rita Streich (soprano), Maria Stader (soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Kurt Moll (bass), Anna Prohaska (soprano), Alfred Brendel (piano), Grigory Sokolov (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Nelson Freire (piano)
Strauss, R: Arabella
Maria Reining, Lisa della Casa (soprano), Hans Hotter (bass-baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Lisa della Casa, Hilde Gueden (soprano), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Rudolf Schock (tenor)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
Verdi: Don Carlo
Eugenio Fernandi, Sena Jurinac (soprano), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Ettore Bastianini (bass-baritone), Cesare Siepi (baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Sena Jurinac (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Strauss, R: Die schweigsame Frau, Op. 80
Hilde Gueden (soprano), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone), Hans Hotter (bass-baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier
Lisa della Casa (soprano), Sena Jurinac (soprano), Otto Edelmann (bass)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Mozart: Idomeneo, K366
Waldemar Kmentt (tenor), Elisabeth Grümmer (soprano), Pilar Lorengar (soprano), Ernst Haefliger (tenor)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Ferenc Fricsay
Verdi: Il Trovatore
Franco Corelli (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo-soprano), Ettore Bastianini (bass-baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Edith Mathis (soprano), Theo Adam (bass-baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Reri Grist (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Peter Schreier, Karl Böhm
Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
Sherrill Milnes (baritone), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), Teresa Zylis-Gara (soprano), Edith Mathis (soprano), Walter Berry (baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Peter Schreier, Karl Böhm
Janáček: From the House of the Dead
Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Elzbieta Szmytka, Monte Pederson, Philip Langridge (tenor)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado
Verdi: La Traviata
Anna Netrebko (soprano), Rolando Villazón (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Carlo Rizzi
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Peter Mattei (baritone), Anna Samuil, Ekaterina Gubanova (mezzo-soprano), Joseph Kaiser (tenor), Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass), Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D major, K385 'Haffner'
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K551 'Jupiter'
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K467 'Elvira Madigan'
Géza Anda (piano)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Mozart: Symphony No. 26 in E flat major, K184
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Aer tranquillo (from Il re pastore)
Rita Streich (soprano)
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Alcandro, lo confesso - Non so d'onde viene, K294
Rita Streich
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K136
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Symphony No. 30 in D major, K202
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Aer tranquillo (from Il re pastore)
Maria Stader
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Chi sà, chi sà qual sia, K582
Maria Stader
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner!, concert aria K383
Maria Stader
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Voi avete un cor fedele, K217
Maria Stader
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio! K418
Maria Stader
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Zeffiretti Lusinghierl Se Il Padre Predel (from Idomeneo)
Maria Stader (soprano)
Camerata Salzburg
Bernhard Paumgartner
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K550
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K551 'Jupiter'
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
Strauss, R: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Wiener Philharmoniker
Zubin Mehta
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D759 'Unfinished'
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Strauss, J, II: Der Zigeunerbaron Overture
Strauss, J, II: Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Strauss, J, II: Annen-Polka, Op. 117
Strauss, J, II: Perpetuum Mobile, Op. 257
Strauss, Josef: Delirien Waltz, Op. 212
Strauss, J, II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314
Strauss, J, I: Radetzky March, Op. 228
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119
Géza Anda (piano)
Staatskapelle Dresden
Herbert von Karajan
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Staatskapelle Dresden
Herbert von Karajan
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Wiener Philharmoniker
Leonard Bernstein
Wagner: Tannhäuser: Overture
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Prelude & Liebestod (Jessye Norman (soprano))
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Cheryl Studer (soprano), Jessye Norman (soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Kurt Moll (bass)
Wiener Philharmoniker
James Levine
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Liszt: Les Préludes, symphonic poem No. 3, S97
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 'Pathétique'
Tchaikovsky: The Tempest, Op. 18
Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado
Bartók: Four Orchestral Pieces Op. 12 (Sz 51)
Boulez: Notations
Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
Pierre Boulez
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
Pierre Boulez
Mahler: Das klagende Lied
Wiener Philharmoniker
Pierre Boulez
Berg: Lulu-Suite (Five Symphonic Pieces) for soprano and orchestra
Anna Prohaska (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Pierre Boulez
Bruckner: Symphony No. 2 in C minor
Strauss, R: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Op. 60
Wiener Philharmoniker
Zubin Mehta
Haydn: Andante & Variations in F minor, Hob.XVII:6 (Sonata - un piccolo divertimento)
Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 60 in C major, Hob.XVI:50)
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 14 in A minor, D784
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major, D840 'Reliquie'
Wagner: Mild und leise 'Isolde's Liebestod' (from Tristan und Isolde)
Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 33 in C minor, Hob.XVI:20
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110
Schubert: Impromptu in F Minor, D935 No. 1
Schubert: Impromptu in B flat major, D935 No. 3
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K457
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 2 in F, K280
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K332
Chopin: Preludes (24), Op. 28
Scriabin: Poème, Op. 69, No.1
Chopin: Mazurka No. 47 in A minor, Op. 68 No. 2
Scriabin: Poème, Op. 69, No.2
Chopin: Mazurka No. 41 in C sharp minor, Op. 63 No. 3
Rameau: Les Sauvages
Bach, J S: Chorale Prelude BWV639 'Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ'
Grigory Sokolov (piano)
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn for two pianos, Op. 56b 'St Anthony Variations'
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Schubert: Rondo for piano duet in A major, D951
Ravel: La Valse
Martha Argerich (piano), Nelson Freire (piano)
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