FURTWÄNGLER CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN
CD-4653(1)
FURTWÄNGLER CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN
CD-4653(1)
Digitally remastered in 1999 by Maggi Payne, this CD is sonically superior to all previous issues of the same performance.
"...This is a Ninth to end Ninths--you'll never get over this ferocity." Robert Levine in Pulse!
"...this wartime live Berlin performance is special, crackling with the tension of the times and the conductor's defiant rage." Dan Davis in Absolute Sound
CD-4653(1) FURTWÄNGLER CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125 "Choral." Tilla Briem, soprano; Elisabeth Höngen, contralto; Peter Anders, tenor; Rudolf Watzke, bass; Bruno Kittel Choir, BPO, cond. Furtwängler (1942).
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i. Allegro Ma Non Troppo/Un Poco Maestoso
ii. Molto Vivace/Presto/Molto Vivace
iii. Adagio Molto E Cantabile/Andante Moderato
iv. Presto/Allegro Assai/Allegro Assai ...
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