Product description
Limited Edition Hybrid Stereo SACD's
Featuring Esoteric's proprietary remastering process for highest quality sound!
Japanese pressing, deluxe Digi-pak packaging
Remastering:
Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi ( Esoteric Company )
Remastering Engineering: Masaya Higashino ( JVC Mastering Center Daikanyama Studio )
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
• Japanese pressing
• Deluxe, full-color high-quality Digi-pak gatefold packaging
1. TCHAIKOVSKY Concerto No. 1 ‘1812’ Overture
Martha Argerich, Piano
Berliner Philharmoniker
Conducted by Claudio Abbado
Track List
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( 1840-1893 ) Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
- Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
- Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I
- Allegro con fuoco
- Slavonic March, Op.31
- Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare
- Ouverture solennelle "1812", Op.49
Martha Argerich, Piano & Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Claudio Abbado
Original Recording
Executive Producer: Christopher Alder
Recording Producers:Wolfgang Stengel ( Track 1-3 ), Christopher Alder ( Track 4-6 )
Balance Engineers: Gernot von Schultzendorff ( Track 1-3, 4, 6 ),
Wolfgang Milehner ( Track 5 )
Recording Engineers: Jürgen Bürklin ( Track 1-3 ), Reinhard Largeman ( Track 1-3, 4, 6 ),
Jürgen Bürklin ( Track 5 )
Recorded: December 1994 ( Track 1-3, Live recording ), December 1995 ( Track 4, 6 ),
April 1996 ( Track 5, Live recording )
2. J.S.BACH Orchestral Suite Nos. 2 & Nos.3, etc
Münchener Bach-Orchester conducted by Karl Richter
Track List
Suite ( Ouvertüre ) Nr. 2 h-moll BWV 10677
Suite (Ouvertüre) Nr. 3 D-dur BWV 1068
Sonate für Flöte und obligates Cembalo h-moll BWV 1030
Konzert für Cembalo und Orchester Nr. 5 f-moll BWV 1056
Suite ( Ouvertüre ) Nr. 2 h-moll BWV 10677
- Ouvertüre
- Rondeau
- Sarabande
- Bourrée I-II
- Polonaise
- Menuet
- Badinerie
- Ouvertüre
- Air
- Gavotte I-II
- Bourrée
- Gigue
- Andante
- Largo e dolce
- Presto - Allegro
- ( Allegro )
- Largo
- Presto
Conducted by Karl Richter
Aurèle Nicolet, Flute ( Track 1-15 )
Karl Richter, Harpsichord ( Track 13-18 )
Münchener Bach-Orchester ( Track 16-18 )
Original Recording
Executive Producers: Karl Faust ( Track 1-12 ), Dr. Gerd Ploebsch ( Track 13-18 )
Producers: Karl-Heinz Schneider ( Track 1-12 ), Dr. Gerd Ploebsch ( Track 13-18 )
Balance Engineers: Walter Alfred Wettler ( Track 1-12 ), Klaus Scheibe ( Track 13-15 ),
Günter Hermanns ( Track 16-18 )
Recording Engineer: Klaus Scheibe ( Track 16-18 )
Recorded: 14-19 May 1960, Herkulessaal, München ( Track 1-12 ),
April 1973, München ( Track 13-15 )
11-13 July 1972, Bavaria Musikstadt, München ( Track 16-18 )
3. DVOŘÁK Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 “From the New World" SACD
with the Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Track List
Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( 1841-1904 )
Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
- Moderato
- Allegretto
- Largo
- Allegro non troppo
- Allegro
- Moderato
- Presto
- Largo
Original Recording
Executive Producer: Guenther Breest,
Recording Producer: Michel Glotz
Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns
Recorded: 9-11 January and 6-9 February 1985, Musikvereinssaals , Wien
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Complete Incidental Music to Egmont, Op. 84
- Ouvertüre
- No. 1 Lied ( Vivace ): "Die Trommel gerühret!"
- No. 2 Zwischenakt I ( Andante )
- No. 3 Zwischenakt II ( Larghetto )
- No. 4 Lied ( Andante con moto ): "Freudvoll und leidvoll"
- No. 5 Zwischenakt III ( Allegro - Marcia: Vivace )
- No. 6 Zwischenakt IV ( Poco sostenuto e risoluto )
- No. 7 Clärchens Tod ( Larghetto )
- No. 8 Melodrama ( Poco sostenuto )
- No. 9 Siegessymphonie ( Allegro con brio )
- Allegro con brio
- Andante con moto
- Allegro
- Allegro
Conducted by George Szell
Pilar Lorengar, Soprano ( Egmont )
Wiener Philharmoniker ( Egmont )
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ( Symphony No. 5 )
Original Recording
Producer: John Mordler ( Egmont )
Balance Engineer: Gordon Parry ( Egmont )
Recorded: 11-15 December 1969,Sofiensäle, Wien ( Egmont )
November 1966, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam ( Symphony No. 5 )