The Colour of Classics 1898-1998: 100 Years of Deutsche Grammophon - Martha Argerich, Carlos Kleiber, Herbert von Karajan (3LP, Box Set)
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COMPILATION
Martha Argerich - piano (A1 to B4)
Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Carlos Kleiber (C1 to D2)
Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Herbert von Karajan (E1, F1)
3LP, Box set, 28 page booklet
Limited edition
Original analog Master tape : YES
Heavy Press : 180g
Record color : Black
Speed : 33RPM
Size : 12'’
Stereo
Studio
Record Press : Pallas
Label : Speakers Corner
Original label : Deutsche Grammophon
Recorded July 1960 at Beethoven-Saal, Hannover, Germany (A1 to B4) ; 1974 at Musikvereinssaal, Vienna (C1 to D1) ; March 1959 at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin Dahlem (E1, F1)
Originally released in October 1999
Tracks :
Side A:
- Frédéric Chopin - Scherzo cis-moll op. 39
- Johannes Brahms - Zwei Rhapsodien op. 79
Side B:
- Serge Prokofieff - Toccata op. 11
- Maurice Ravel - Jeux d'eau
- Frédéric Chopin - Barcarole Fis-dur op. 60
- Franz Liszt - Ungarische Rhapsodie Nr. 6
Side C : Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphonie Nr. 5
- Allegro Con Brio
- Andante Con Moto
Side D: Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphonie Nr. 5
- Allegro
- Allegro
Side E: Richard Strauss - Ein Heldenleben
- Teil
Side F: Richard Strauss - Ein Heldenleben
- Teil
Reviews :
The Colour of Classics series was created in 1998 to celebrate the centenary of the Deutsche Grammophon label. This 1999 box set features Martha Argerich playing Chopin, Brahm, Liszt, Ravel & Prokofieff; Carlos Kleiber conducting Beethoven's 5th Symphony; and Herbert von Karajan with the Berliner Philharmonic in their rendition of Strauss' Ein Heldenleben.
Ratings:
Discogs : 5 / 5