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BEETHOVEN 9 Symphonies / Karajan (Dolby Atmos)

"Herbert von Karajan's 1975-77 cycle of the complete Beethoven symphonies recorded with the Berliner Philharmoniker, remastered for the first time in DOLBY ATMOS by Emil Berliner Studios for astonishing clarity, richness, detail and depth. DOLBY ATMOS transports you from the ordinary into the extraordinary."

BRA 1: Symphonies Nos. 1-5
BRA 2: Symphonies Nos. 6-9

BRA 2 contains additionally two interviews with Herbert von Karajan.

2 Disc High Fidelity Blu-ray Pure Audio.

Blu-ray discs contain three channels:
- Dolby TrueHD Atmos 7.1 (24bit/48 kHz)
- DTS-HD MA 5.1 (24bit/192 kHz)
- PCM 2.0 (24bit/192 kHz)

Annotation last modified on 2020-04-24 01:23 UTC.

Tracklist

1Blu-ray: BRA 1
2Blu-ray: BRA 2
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1Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral", op. 68: 1. Allegro ma non troppo
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1976-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1976-10-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (on 1976-10-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1976-10-19)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo “Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country") (on 1976-10-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:12
2Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral", op. 68: 2. Andante molto moto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1976-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1976-10-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (on 1976-10-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1976-10-19)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook") (on 1976-10-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:28
3Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral", op. 68: 3. Allegro
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1976-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1976-10-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (on 1976-10-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1976-10-19)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: III. Allegro “Happy gathering of country folk” (on 1976-10-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:41
4Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral", op. 68: 4. Allegro
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1976-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1976-10-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (on 1976-10-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1976-10-19)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: IV. Allegro “Thunderstorm” (on 1976-10-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:30
5Symphony No. 6 in F major, "Pastoral", op. 68: 5. Allegretto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1976-10-19)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1976-10-19)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (on 1976-10-19)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (on 1976-10-19)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto “Shepherds’ song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm” (Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. "Shepherds' song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm" Allegretto) (on 1976-10-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:45
6Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92: 1. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven11:30
7Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92: 2. Allegretto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven8:03
8Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92: 3. Presto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven7:20
9Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92: 4. Allegro con brio
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio (from 1976-10-22 until 1977-03-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven6:38
10Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93: 1. Allegro vivace e con brio
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven8:59
11Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93: 2. Allegretto scherzando
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven3:52
12Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93: 3. Tempo di Menuetto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven5:19
13Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93: 4. Allegro vivace
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace (from 1976-10-21 until 1977-01-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven6:43
14Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125: 1. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:24
15Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125: 2. Molto vivace
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:10
16Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125: 3. Adagio molto e cantabile
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato – Tempo I – Andante moderato – Adagio – Lo stesso tempo (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven16:57
17Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125: 4. Presto
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:28
18Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125: Presto - Allegro assai
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon) and Magdalene Padberg (producer)
producer:
Michel Glotz
alto vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
bass vocals:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
choir vocals:
Wiener Singverein (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
soprano vocals:
Anna Tomowa‐Sintow (soprano) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1976-09-22 until 1977-02-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven18:03