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Product Information for "Karajan - The Music, The Legend" »
Product details
Title
Karajan - The Music, The Legend
Composer
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886); Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750); Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897); Ruggiero Leoncavallo (1858 - 1919); Franz (von) Suppé (1819 - 1895); (Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883); Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893); Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943); Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano); Edda Moser (Soprano); Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano); Karl Ridderbusch (Bass); Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala; Vienna Singverein Choir
Date of Release
12/11/2007
Label / Distributor
DG / Universal Manufacturing and Logistics
Pieces in Set
1
Genre(s)
Chamber, Orchestral, Stage works, Vocal and choral
Stereo
Stereo
EAN
28947770978
Catalogue Number
4777097
Work 1
Work Title
(6) Hungarian Rhapsodies, S621
Excerpt(s)
1. E minor
Composer
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Genre
Chamber
Date Written
1874
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 2
Work Title
Concerto for 2 Violins and Strings in D minor, BWV1043
Excerpt(s)
1. Vivace 2. Largo ma non tanto 3. Allegro
Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1717-23
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Christian Ferras (Violin), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Michel Schwalbé (Violin), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Christian Ferras, Michel Schwalbé, Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 3
Work Title
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro non troppo 2. Andante moderato 3. Allegro giocoso 4. Allegro energico e passionato
Composer
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1884-5
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 4
Work Title
Pagliacci, 'Players'
Excerpt(s)
1. Si può? (Prologue)
Composer
Ruggiero Leoncavallo (1858 - 1919)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1892
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Jon Vickers (Tenor), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Jon Vickers, Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 5
Work Title
Pagliacci, 'Players'
Excerpt(s)
1. Recitar!
Composer
Ruggiero Leoncavallo (1858 - 1919)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1892
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Jon Vickers (Tenor), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Jon Vickers, Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 6
Work Title
Leichte Kavallerie, 'Light Cavalry'
Excerpt(s)
1. Overture
Composer
Franz (von) Suppé (1819 - 1895)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1866
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 7
Work Title
(Der) Ring des Nibelungen: Part 1, '(Das) Rheingold'
Excerpt(s)
1. Halt, du Gieriger!
Composer
(Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1869
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 8
Work Title
(Der) Ring des Nibelungen: Part 1, '(Das) Rheingold'
Excerpt(s)
1. Schwüles Gedünst schwebt in der Luft
Composer
(Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1869
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 9
Work Title
(Der) Ring des Nibelungen: Part 1, '(Das) Rheingold'
Excerpt(s)
1. Abendlich strahlt
Composer
(Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1869
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 10
Work Title
(Der) Ring des Nibelungen: Part 1, '(Das) Rheingold'
Excerpt(s)
1. Rheingold! Rheingold!
Composer
(Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre
Stage works
Date Written
1869
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 11
Work Title
(Ein) Deutsches Requiem, 'German Requiem', Op. 45
Excerpt(s)
1. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (How lovely are thy dwelli
Composer
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre
Vocal & Choral
Date Written
1857-68
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Vienna Singverein Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 12
Work Title
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Excerpt(s)
1. Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato, allegro
Composer
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1877
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 13
Work Title
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro scherzando
Composer
Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1900-01
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Alexis Weissenberg (Piano), Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Alexis Weissenberg, Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
Work 14
Work Title
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Excerpt(s)
1. Allegro con brio 2. Andante con moto 4. Allegro
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre
Orchestral
Date Written
1807
Conductor
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo soprano), Edda Moser (Soprano), Eva Randová (Mezzo soprano), Karl Ridderbusch (Bass), Liselotte Rebmann (Soprano), Louis Hendrikx (Bass), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone)
Opera Part(s)
Brigitte Fassbaender (Fricka), Edda Moser (Wellgunde), Eva Randová (Woglinde), Karl Ridderbusch (Fasolt), Liselotte Rebmann (Flosshilde), Louis Hendrikx (Fafner), Peter Schreier (Loge), Thomas Stewart (Wotan)
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