OTTO KLEMPERER (1885-1973) Comprehensive CD Discography Recordings issued on CD & SACD (for details on 78rpm and LP issues see George A. Locke ) Recordings as yet unpublished on CD Klemperer conducting at the Kroll Opera, Berlin c. 1929 Compiled by Werner Unger & Dick Bruggeman based on the discographies by Michael H. Gray (in Heyworth Vol 1 [1983] & Vol 2 [1996]) as re-edited by George A. Locke (2000) Latest Update: 26 March 2018 By Recording Date
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OTTO KLEMPERER (1885-1973)
Comprehensive CD Discography
Recordings issued on CD & SACD (for details on 78rpm and LP issues see George A. Locke )
Recordings as yet unpublished on CD
Klemperer conducting at the Kroll Opera, Berlin c. 1929
Compiled by Werner Unger & Dick Bruggeman based on the discographies by Michael H. Gray (in Heyworth Vol 1 [1983] & Vol 2 [1996]) as re-edited by George A. Locke (2000)
1924-11-?? Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Acoustic 78rpm.
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor: Adagio (1892 version by Bruckner and Joseph Schalk, ed. Haslinger)
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN 1924-11-?? Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Symposium CD 1241 Acoustic 78rpm: Klemperer’s first recording.
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1924-11-?? Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Acoustic 78rpm.
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN 1926-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Symposium 1241 (misdated 1927)
Debussy Nocturnes: Nuages & Fêtes
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1926-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Symposium 1042 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682/83
Ravel Alborada del gracioso ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1926-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83 Symposium 1042
Beethoven
Coriolan Overture Op. 62
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 DGG 549 001-2 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83 Symposium 1042
Beethoven Egmont Overture Op. 84
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-??-?? Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3 ORCHESTER DER 1927-??-?? Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Op. 72b
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, Op. 21
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Wagner Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Symposium 1042 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682/83 Naxos Historical 8.111274
Weber Euryanthe Overture
ORCHESTER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125, Symposium 1241
Brahms Academic Festival Overture Op. 80
ORCHESTER DER STAATSOPER
BERLIN
1927-06-23 Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125, Naxos Historical 8.111274 Symposium 1241 (misdated 1931)
Recorded in the Singakademie.
Wagner Tristan und Isolde: Act I Prelude (1859 version)
ORCHESTER DER STAATSOPER
BERLIN
1927-06-23 Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Naxos Historical 8.111274 Pearl GEMM 242
Recorded in the Singakademie.
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor Op. 68
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1927-12-12
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83 Koch 3-7053-2-H1 Naxos Historical 8.111274
Recored on 12 & 15 December 1927, 3 February and 26 & 27 June 1928.
Strauss, R. Salome Salomes Tanz
ORCHESTER DER STAATSOPER
BERLIN
1928-05-25
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125, Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83
Recorded in the Philharmonie.
Auber Fra Diavolo Overture
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1929-05-22
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83 Symposium 1042
Offenbach La Belle Hélène Overture
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1929-05-22
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682.83 Symposium 1042
Strauss, R. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op. 28
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1929-06-03 Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Grammofono-2000 AB 78682/83 Koch 3-7053-2-H1
Recorded on 3 & 24 June 1929.
Strauss, R. Don Juan Op. 20
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1929-06-28 Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Recorded on 28 June & 25 October 1929.
Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1931-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125 Capriccio 10346 Capriccio C 5061 Documents 600124 Documents 197217 EMI 6790152 IMG Artists 7243 554765-2-2 Koch 3-7053-2-H1 Pearl GEMM CDS 9189 Symposium 1042
Verdi Otello Act IV: Desdemona’s prayer („Sei mir gegrüßt, Jungfrau Maria“)
BERLINER FUNKORCHESTER ROSE ADER, SOPRANO
1931-01-01 Berlin Studio mono Unpublished on CD archiphon WU (tape)
Recorded broadcast from the Senderaum of the Funk-Stunde AG. The recording of an excerpt of Act 2 (with chorus, John Gläser, tenor, and Herbert Janssen, baritone) no longer exists.
Hindemith Das Unaufhörliche (excerpts)
MITGLIEDER DER
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
1932-??-??
Berlin Studio mono archiphon ARC 121/125
Radio recording of the Reichsrundfunk-Gesellschaft (RRG).
World premiere; recorded during a public performance at Los Angeles’s Philharmonic Auditorium.
Strang Intermezzo
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA 1939-02-09 Los Angeles Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 114/115
Recorded at rehearsals on 9 & 10 February 1939.
Klemperer Lieder MARIA SCHACKO, SOPRANO: OTTO
KLEMPERER, PIANO
1940-??-?? New York Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 154 OK allegedly accompanying with the left hand only, following his brain tumor operation (September 1939).
Pfitzner Lieder MARIA SCHACKO, SOPRANO; OTTO
KLEMPERER, PIANO
1940-??-?? New York Studio mono Unpublished on CD (archiphon: Tape OK V)
Private studio recording, OK allegedly accompanying with the left hand only following his brain tumor
operation (1939).
Bach
Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings No. 2 in E BWV 1053
AMSTERDAM STRINGS
EDITH WEISS-MANN, HARPSICHORD
1940-10-13
New York Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 031
Recorded broadcast from Town Hall.
Bach
Concerto for Flute, Violin, Harpsichord and Strings in A minor BWV 1044
AMSTERDAM STRINGS
EDITH WEISS-MANN, HARPSICHORD; JOHN MEISNER, FLUTE; DOROTHY
CHESTER (?), VIOLIN
1940-10-20
New York Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 031
Recorded broadcast (from the Auditorium of the New School? See Heyworth II: 112-113).
Klemperer Au clair de la lune NBC-ORCHESTRA 1940-10-26 New York Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 Recorded together with Merry Waltz andTrinity. Probably private rehearsal.
Klemperer Merry Waltz NBC-ORCHESTRA 1940-10-26 New York Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 Recorded together with Trinity and Au clair de la lune. Probably private rehearsal.
Klemperer Trinity NBC-ORCHESTRA WITH
CHORUS 1940-10-26 New York Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 Recorded together with
Merry Waltz and Au clair de la lune. Probably private rehearsal.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA 1941-01-12 Los Angeles Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 029/030
recording incomplete
Recorded during a public performance at the Philharmonic Auditorium.
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67 (mvts. 3 & 4 only)
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA 1941-02-11 Los Angeles
Live mono archiphon-WU 029/030
Recorded broadcast from the Philharmonic Auditorium.
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor BWV 1067
FRIENDS OF MUSIC JOHN WUMMER, FLUTE, RUDOLF KOLISCH,
1942-12-14
New York Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 031 Venias VN 03029 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast.
1ST
VIOLIN
Dvorák Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95 “From the New World”
LOS ANGELES
PHILHARMONIC ORCHETSRA 1945-020-11 Los Angeles
(San Diego?) Live mono archiphon WU 027-028
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert; opening bars of first movement and entire 3rd movement are missing.
Bach
Bist du bei mir BWV 508 (arr. Klemperer)
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
1945-02-11
Los Angeles (San Diego?)
Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 027/028 Grammofono-2000 AB 78643 Venias VN 03072 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert. BWV 508: from Notenbuch für Anna Magdalena Bach – Klemperer often played this aria on the piano in the conductor’s room before concerts.
Liszt Totentanz for Piano and Orchestra G. 126
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA BERNARDO
SEGALL, PIANO
1945-02-11
Los Angeles (San Diego?)
Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 027/028 Archipel ARPCD 0055 Grammofono-2000 AB 78643
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert.
Strauss, Joh. II Die Fledermaus Overture
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
1945-02-11
Los Angeles (San Diego?)
Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 027/028 Grammofono 2000 AB 78643 Venias VN 03072 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert.
Thomas Mignon Overture
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
1945-02-11
Los Angeles Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 027/28 Grammofono-2000 AB 78643 Venias VN 03072 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert. .
Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068: Air
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA 1945-12-16 Los Angeles Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 029/30
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert.
Corelli
Sonata in D minor for Violin Op. 5 No. 2, ‘La Folia’
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA JOSEPH SZIGETI, VIOLIN
1945-12-16 Los Angeles Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 029/030 Grammofono-2000 AB 78643 Music & Arts CD 720
Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert.
(arr. Hubert Léonard)
Strauss, R.
Don Juan Op. 20
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA 1945-12-16 Los Angeles Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 029/030
Grammofono-2000 AB 78643 Recorded broadcast of an NBC Standard Hour concert.
Bach Bist du bei mir BWV 508 (arr. Klemperer)
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 170/171 Biddulph BID 83069/70
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV 1046
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/173 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD-set )
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV 1047
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
MARCEL MULE, SOPRANO
SAXOPHONE
1946-07-02 Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/73 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set )
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra. The Swiss trumpet player Paolo Longinotti, originally engaged for the high trumpet part, was unable to participate (Beaumont, Klemperer Briefe, pp. 339-340).
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV 1048
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/173 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set)
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G BWV 1049
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/73 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set )
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the
Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV 1050
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA M. ROESGEN-CHAMPION, HARPSICHORD, R. CORTET, FLUTE, H. MERCKEL, VIOLIN
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/173 Symposium 1241 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set)
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat BWV 1051
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 172/173 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set )
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Bach
Chorale ‘Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland’, BWV 659 (arr. Klemperer)
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 170/171 Biddulph BID 83069/70
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA
1946-07-02
Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 174 Symposium 1241 Vox 7812 (Legends 2CD set)
Recorded in the Apollo Studio, 2-7 July 1946. The Pro Musica consisted of players drawn from the Lamoureux Orchestra.
Purcell / Byrnes The Fairie Queen Orchestral Suite
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER 1947-08-24 Salzburg Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 065 Venias VN 03062 (72CD box)
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E flat “Romantic” (1881 – aka 1878/80 version, ed. Haas 1936)
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1947-12-04 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 076/077 Radio Netherlands Music: Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, CD 9 Melodram GM 4.0086 (misdated 12 April 1947) Q Disc CD 97017 Tahra TAH 328 (misdated 24 November 1948) Venias VN 03034 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw. Tahra TAH 328: date given is the actual radio broadcast date.
Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST HERMANN SCHEY, BARITONE
1947-12-04
Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC 109 archiphon ARC-WU 076/077
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1947-12-04 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 076/077 Melodram GM 4.0086 (misdated 12 April 1947) Venias VN 03034 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
BUDAPEST SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
1948-06-18
Budapest Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 170 Urania URN 22.246 Venias VN 03068 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hungarian Radio Studios.
Mozart Don Giovanni K. 527 (excerpts)
HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS GYÖRGY
LOSONCZY, BARITONE (DON
GIOVANNI); MIHÁLY SZÉKELY, BASS (LEPORELLO); LAJOS TÓTH, BARITONE
(COMMENDA-TORE); JÚLIA
OSVÁTH, SOPRANO
(DONNA ANNA); ENDRE RÖSLER, TENOR (DON
OTTAVIO); SÁNDOR REMÉNYI, BARITONE
(MASETTO); MÁRIA
GYURKOVICS, SOPRANO
(ZERLINA); JÚLIA
OROSZ, SOPRANO
(DONNA ELVIRA)
1948-10-22 Budapest Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 157 Andromeda ANDRCD 5130
Recorded during a performance at the State Opera House Budapest, 22 October 1948 (sung in Hungarian). The following excerpts survive on record: Act I: Overture; Duet “Fuggi crudele, fuggi”; Aria: “Ah chi mi dice mai”; Catalogue Aria; Aria: “Or sai chi l’onore”; Aria: “Fin ch’han dal vino”; Aria: “Batti, batti bel Masetto”; 2 excerpts from Finale; Act II: Trio: “Ah taci, ingiusto core”; Canzonetta: "Deh vieni alla finestra”; Sextet; Aria: “Il mio tesoro”; Duet “O statua gentilissima”; Finale: “Don Giovanni! A cenar teco”.
Wagner Lohengrin
HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS
GYÖRGY
LOSONCZY, BARITONE (HENRY,
1948-10-24 Budapest Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 108/10 Grammofono2000 AB 78 888 Hungaroton HCD 23127
Recorded during a performance at the State Opera House,
KING OF
GERMANY); JÓZSEF SIMÁNDY, TENOR
(LOHENGRIN); MAGDA RIGÓ, SOPRANO (ELSA); LÁSZLÓ JAMBOR, BARITONE
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor D. 417 “Tragic”
ORCHESTRE DES CONCERTS
LAMOUREUX
1950-11-19 Paris Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 212 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition) Enterprise Documents LV 939/40 Palladio PD 4147 Vox 7814 (Vox Legends)
Recorded in Salle Pleyel, 19 & 20 November 1950.
Mozart Serenade No. 11 in E flat K. 375
MEMBERS OF THE RIAS
SINFONIE-ORCHESTER 1950-12-?? Berlin Studio mono Archipel ARPCD 0205
(misdated 20 September 1952) Venias VN 03054 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem; the LP edition (I Grandi Concerti GCL 63) dates this recording to 20 September 1952; however, Klemperer resided at the time in Montreal; though undocumented, we have therefore tentatively assigned it here to his RIAS studio recording sessions of 19-23 December 1950.
Mozart Don Giovanni Overture K. 527
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER
1950-12-19
Berlin Studio mono audite 21.408 Classical Collection CD3CLC 4013 Concerto CON 01 Memories MR 2266/2267 Memories MR 2492/2494
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem; with Klemperer’s own concert ending.
Venias VN 03053 (72CD box)
Mozart Symphony No. 25 In G minor K. 183
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHSTER
1950-12-20
Berlin Studio mono audite 21.408 Frequenz Memoria CMC 11 Hunt CD 572 IMG Artists 7243557465-2-2 Membran 222140 (Maestro Mistico) Memories MR 2266/2267 Urania URN 22.153 Venias VN 03053 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHSTER
1950-12-20
Berlin Studio mono audite 21.408 Frequenz Memoria CMC 11 Hunt Classica Music 34001 (misdated 18 February 1956) Hunt CD 572 Memories MR 2492/2494 Urania URN 22.153 Venias VN 03053 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem.
Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D K. 239 “Serenata Notturna”
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER BERLIN
1950-12-21
Berlin Studio Mono Arkadia CDGI 7291 Audite 21.408 Hunt CD 572 Hunt CD 729 Membran 222140 (Maestro Mistico) Memories MR 2492/2494 Urania URN 22.153 Venias VN 03053 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, 21 & 22 December 1950.
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, 22 & 23 December 1950,
Bartók Concerto for Viola and Orchestra Sz. 120
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST WILLIAM
PRIMROSE, VIOLA
1951-01-11 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 101 Archipel ARPCD 0142 Audiophile APL 101.547 Music & Arts CD 752
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Music & Arts CD 4752 (1)
De Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST WILLEM
ANDRIESSEN, PIANO
1951-01-11 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 080 Audiophile APL 101.547 (misdated 29 March1951) Documents 600225 (misdated 29 March 1951) Music & Arts CD 752 Music & Arts CD 4752 Venias VN 03028 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Henkemans Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (1946)
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST HUBERT
BARWAHSER, FLUTE
1951-01-11 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 099/100
From transcription disc with English commentaries, most likely recorded on 11 January 1951.
Janácek Sinfonietta
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1951-01-11 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC 101 Music & Arts CD 752 Music & Arts CD 4752 Venias VN 03027 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Mozart Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A K. 219 “Turkish”
Vienna Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 209 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition) Vox CDX2 5527 Allegro 8039*)
Recorded in the Grosser Musikvereinssaal, somewhere during April & May 1951 *) Allegro 8039 also includes Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3: according to an internal Vox memo this performance is not conducted by Klemperer but by Josef Krips.
Recorded in the Grosser Musikvereinssaal, somewhere during April & May 1951.
Beethoven Ah, Perfido! Aria for soprano and orchestra in E flat Op. 65
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST GRÉ
BROUWENSTIJN, SOPRANO
1951-04-26 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 067/068 Archipel ARPCD 0142 Documents 600225 Music & Arts CD 752 Music & Arts CD 4752(1) Music & Arts CD 1191(2) Melodram GM 4.0086
1951-05-18 Vienna Live mono Testament SBT2 1456 (regular transfer and “ambient stereo” remastering)
Recorded in the Grosser Musikvereinssaal. Organized at Klemperer’s instigation, the concert took place on the 40th anniversary of Mahler’s death with revenues dedicated to the Wiener Symphoniker’s pension fund.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4 in G Op. 58
WIENER SYMPHONIKER GUIOMAR
NOVAES, PIANO
1951-06-?? Vienna
Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 212 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition) artone 222331 Musical Concepts MC 127 Vox CDX2 5501
Recorded pror to 16 June 1951.
Chopin Concerto No. 2 in F minor for Piano and Orchestra Op. 21
WIENER SYMPHONIKER; GUIOMAR
NOVAES, PIANO
1951-06-?? Vienna Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 213 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition) Vox CDX2 5501
Recorded prior to 16 June 1951.
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor Op. 56 “Scottish”
WIENER SYMPHONIKER 1951-06-?? Vienna Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 209 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition; with caveat about movements 3 & 4) Archipel ARPCD 0205 (with caveat about movements 3 & 4) Columbia-Japan COCQ 84703 Vox Legends 7813 (with caveat about movements 3 & 4)
Recorded prior to 16 June 1951, Vienna. According to Lotte Klemperer, the final two movements are conducted not by Klemperer but by Herbert Haefner, whom VOX asked to complete the recording after Klemperer had left for a concert tour in Greece with the Vienna Philharmonic. When VOX then
issued the composite recording under Klemperer’s name and without his knowledge, Klemperer broke off with VOX; his letter of protest (28 Nov.1951) reveals that Klemperer already then had intended to use his own “special ending” to the symphony (Beaumont, Klemperer Briefe, pp. 369-70).
Schumann Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor Op. 54
WIENER SYMPHONIKER GUIOMAR
NOVAES, PIANO
1951-06-?? Vienna Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 213 (‘LP pure’: Hi-Res transfer edition) artone 222331 Vox CDX2-5501 Membran 222140 (Maestro Mistico) (rec. dated “in May 1951”)
1954-02-15 Berlin Studio mono audite 21.408 Venias VN 03054 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
1954-02-21 Cologne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 223 ICA Classics ICAC 5120 (misdated 11 November 1954) Memories MR 2090/2094 (misdated 25 October 1954) Venias VN 03043 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal.
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
ELFRIDE
TRÖTSCHEL, SOPRANO
1954-02-21 Cologne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 223 Delta DDCA 0062 Documents 600225 (misdated 11 February 1954) Frequenz Memoria CME 1 (misdated 11 February 1954) Membran 231730 (misdated 11 February 1954) Sterling Orchestra SOCD 1054 (date & soloist not mentioned) Venias VN 03042 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal.
Brahms Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra in B flat Op. 83
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
GÉZA ANDA, PIANO
1954-04-05 Cologne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 224 Andante AN 2130 Arkadia CDGI 733 Documents 600225 ICA Classics ICAC 5092 Hunt CD 733 Membran/Documents 233373
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal.
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E flat “Romantic” (1886 – aka 1878/80 version, ed. Nowak 1953)
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
1954-04-05 Cologne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 224 Andromeda CD 9024 Andromeda ANDRCD 9105 Arkadia CDHP 591 Europa Musica 051 054 Frequenz CD 051/054 Great Opera Performances GOP 77.401
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal.
Medici Arts MM 001-2 Membran/Documents 233373 Memories MR 2356/2360 Venias VN 03044 (72CD box)
Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor Op. 64
RESIDENTIE ORKEST JOHANNA
MARTZY, VIOLIN
1954-06-26 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 026 Memories MR 2003
1954-10-01 Berlin Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 135 Venias VN 03058 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hochschule für Musik.
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1954-10-05 London Studio mono artone 222331 Testament SBT 1093 Pristine Audio PACO 115
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 5 & 6 October and 24 November 1954.
Hindemith Horn Concerto (1949) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA DENNIS BRAIN, HORN
1954-10-07 London Studio mono EMI / Columbia Unpublished Recorded in Kingsway Hall; left incomplete following disagreements on interpretation between Klemperer and Brain.
Hindemith Nobilissima Visione Ballet Suite
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1954-10-07 London Studio mono EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CMS 763835-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 7 & 8 October 1954.
* Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1954-10-08 London Studio mono Testament SBT 1093 Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 8 & 9 October 1954.
Brahms
Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op. 56a
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1954-10-09 London Studio mono Warner-Japan WPCS 13242/4 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099940433820 (p2013) EMI CDM 764146-2, artone 222331
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B flat Op. 60 (rehearsal)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 5 & 6 October and 17 December 1955 (all sessions were recorded in both mono and stereo). In the 3rd movement, the mono version (on EMI CDM 763868 and Naxos) has a wrong edit at 3:57 in the Presto repeat after the first Assai meno presto: bars 303/4 and 319/320 feature forte instead of piano – also timpani in 473 & 474 (6:13) ignore final eighth and continue trill throughout (first occurrence at 2:51 – bars 213 & 214 okay) Seems like a take of the first presto was inserted here starting at bar 304 with upbeat: as the simultaneous stereo recording shows unmistakenly, OK plays these bars piano.
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E (1885 version, ed. Nowak 1954)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1955-12-02 London Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 147 ICA Classics 5145 (misdated 3 December 1955) Venias VN 03035 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale.
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1955-12-11
London Studioe mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145 Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale.
Debussy Nocturnes: Fêtes
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1955-12-11
London Studio mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145 Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale. Klemperer conducted all 3 Nocturnes with the BBC SO on 7 December in their Royal Festival Hall concert.
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor Op. 120
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1955-12-14
London Studio mono ICAC Classics ICAC 5145 Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale.
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor Op. 68
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1955-12-17 London Studio stereo (?)
EMI Columbia Unpublished
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 17 & 19 December 1955: “recording incomplete” according to Stephen J. Pettitt/John Hunt, Philharmonia Orchestra. Complete Discography 1945-1987, p. 283.
Mozart Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A K. 219 “Turkish”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA BRONISLAV
GIMPEL, VIOLIN
1956-01-24
London Live mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall..
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-01-24
London Live mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145
Recorded broadcast from the Royal
K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
Festival Hall..
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-01-24
London Live mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall..
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-01-24
London Live mono ICA Classics ICAC 5145
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall..
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D “Clock”
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER
1956-02-12 Berlin Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 135 Venias VN 030558 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hochschule für Musik.
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G
RIAS-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER
ELFRIDE
TRÖTSCHEL, SOPRANO
1956-02-12 Berlin Live mono audite 21.408 Archipel ARPCD 0292 (misdated18 February 1956) Hunt CD 563 (misdated 18 February 1956) Venias VN 03056 (72CD box)
1956-02-27 Cologne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 230 Documents 600225 (misdated 7 February 1956) Hunt CD 725 Medici Arts MM 001-2 Venias VN 03039 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal.
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068
WIENER SYMPHONIKER 1956-03-08
Vienna Live
mono
archiphon ARC-WU 232
Recorded broadcast from the Konzerthaus.
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Op. 92
WIENER SYMPHONIKER 1956-03-08 Vienna Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 232 Orfeo C 747 071 B
Recorded broadcast from the Konzerthaus.
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F Op. 90
WIENER SYMPHONIKER 1956-03-08 Vienna Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 232 Orfeo C 747 071 B Memories MR 2113/2116
Recorded broadcast from the Theater an der Wien.
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-03-25 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) Testament SBT 1093
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D K. 239 “Serenata Notturna”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA MANOUG
PARIKIAN & DAVID
WISE, VIOLINS; HERBERT
DOWNES, VIOLA; JAMES EDWARD
MERRETT, DOUBLE-BASS
1956-03-25 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 764146-2 Testament SBT 1094
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Beethoven Grosse Fuge in B flat Op. 133 (arr. Felix Weingartner)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-03-26
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 7 47186 2 EMI 566792-2 Pristine Audio PASC 369
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Mozart Adagio and Fugue in C minor K. 546
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-03-27 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763620-2
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Handel Concerto Grosso PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-03-28 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) Recorded in Studio
in A minor Op. 6 No. 4
Membran 233548 Testament SBT 2131
No. 1, Abbey Road, 28 March and 26 July 1956.
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E (1885 version, ed. Nowak 1954)
SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER DES
BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS 1956-04-12 Munich Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 233
Andromeda ANDRCD 9024 Arkadia/Hunt CD 708 Documents 600225 Medici Arts MM 030-2 Venias VN 03047 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Herkulessaal.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER DES
BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS 1956-04-12 Munich Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 233
Medici Arts MM 037-2 (misdated 15 April 1956) Documents 600225 (misdated 15 April 1956) Venias VN 03046 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Herkulessaal.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 3 in C minor Op. 37
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST ANNIE FISCHER, PIANO
1956-05-02
Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 092/093
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus Overture; No. 5, Adagio and No. 16, Finale Op. 43
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1956-05-17 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 097/098 AS Disc AS 115 Memories MR 2500/2504 Music & Arts CD 246 Music & Arts CD 1191(2) Venias VN 03027 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST &
TOONKUNSTKOOR GRÉ
BROUWENSTIJN, SOPRANO; ANNIE
HERMES, ALTO; ERNST HAEFLIGER, TENOR; HANS
WILBRINK, BASS
1956-05-17 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 097/098 Delta DCCA 0066 Curtain Call CD 242 Memories MR 2090/2094 Music & Arts CD 4242 Music & Arts CD 1191(2) Venias VN 03026 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Mozart Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C K. 285d
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST HAAKON STOTIJN, OBOE
1956-07-12 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 099/100
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 22 in E-flat K. 482
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST ANNIE FISCHER, PIANO
1956-07-12 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 099/100 Memories CDHR 4248/4249
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1956-07-12 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 099/100
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C K. 425 “Linz”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-19 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI 9 55932-2 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-JapanTOCE 91058 EMI-Japan TOGE12001 (SACD Hybrid) Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 D Classics DCL 705932 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall. 19 & 20 July 1956.
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D K. 504 “Prague”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-20 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) Testament SBT 1094
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 20, 23 & 24 July 1956. Sessions were taped in both mono and stereo: SBT 1094 is in mono.
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses Overture Op. 124
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-21 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 21 & 25 July 1956.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-21 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDC 747852-2 EMI CMS 763272-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Angel-Japan CC 33-3795
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 21 & 23 July 1956.
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E flat K. 543
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-23 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) Testament SBT 1094
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 23 & 24 July 1956.
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor K. 183
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1956-07-24 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDMD 763272-2 EMI CMS 763272-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 91058 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 27 in B flat K. 595
KÖLNER GÜRZENICH
ORCHESTER CLARA HASKIL, PIANO
1956-09-09 Montreux Live mono Andromeda ANDR CD 9050 Arch ARPCD 0339 archiphon ARC-WU 128/130 AS Disc AS 612 Cascavelle VEL 3149 Documents 600225 Legend LGD 113 PGP 11023 Music & Arts CD 1096
Recorded broadcast from the Pavillon des Sports.
Mozart Serenade No. 13
in G K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
KÖLNER GÜRZENICH
ORCHESTER 1956-09-09 Montreux Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 128/130
Cascavelle VEL 3149 Documents 600225 Venias VN 03030 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Pavillon des Sports.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
KÖLNER GÜRZENICH
ORCHESTER 1956-09-09 Montreux Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 128/130
Cascavelle VEL 3149 Venias VN 03038 (72CD box)
Recorded roadcast from the Pavillon des Sports.
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
KÖLNER GÜRZENICH
ORCHESTER 1956-09-09 Montreux Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 128/130
Recorded broadcast from the Herkulessaal. Klemperer’s gravely ill wife Johanna was able to follow the concert over the radio in her Munich hospital room, where she passed away on 3 November.
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G
SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER DES
BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS ELISABETH
LINDERMEIER, SOPRANO
1956-10-19 Munich Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 234 Arkadia 2CDHP 590 Memories MR 2266/2267 (misdated 19 November 1956) Memories MR 2521/2523 (misdated 19 November 1956) Music & Arts CD 1123 (misdated 19 November 1956) Venias VN 03048 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Herkulessaal. Klemperer’s gravely ill wife Johanna was able to follow the concert over the radio in her Munich hospital room, where she passed away on 3 November.
1957-02-07 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 101 AS Disc AS 113 Documents 600225 Hunt CD 709 Music & Arts CD 247 & 4247
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Music & Arts CD 1207 (I) Venias VN 03021 (72CD box)
Strauss, R.
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op. 28
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1957-02-07 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 101 Music & Arts CD 751 Music & Arts CD 4752 Music & Arts CD 1207 (misdated 7 September) Venias VN 03021 (72CD box)
1957-02-16 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 067/068 Documents 600225 EMI 567206-2 (misdated 6 February 1957) Hunt CD 727 AS Disc AS 533 Music & Arts CD 751 Legend LGD 103 Melodram GM 4.0086 (misdated 6 February 1957) Urania URN 22320
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Bruckner
Symphony No. 5 in B flat (1878 version, ed. Nowak)
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1957-02-16 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 091 Venias VN 03020 (72CD box) World Music Express WME-M 1084
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Mozart “Ch’io mi scordi di te” Aria for soprano with piano obligato K. 505
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO; MARIA
CURCIO, PIANO
1957-02-16 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 067/068 Melodram GM 4.0086 (misdated 6 February 1957) Divine Art DDA 25088
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor D. 417 “Tragic”
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST 1957-02-21 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 075 Andromeda ANDRCD 9106 Bella Musica BMF 89964 Bella Musica 31.6005 Documents 600225 (misdated 7 February 1957) Frequenz 041.013 Memories CDHR 4248/4249 (misdated 20 February 1957) Music & Arts CD 247 & 4247 (misdated 7 February 1957) Music & Arts CD 1207 (misdated 7 February 1957) Venias VN 03019 (72CD box)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus Overture Op. 43
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1957-11-25 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23240 EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDM 769183-2 EMI CDM 763358-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI 566797-2 EMI-Japan TOGE 15002 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3245 Angel-Japan CE 28-5183
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER /
CHOR DES NORDDEUTSCHEN
RUNDFUNKS, KÖLNER
RUNDFUNKCHOR
MARIA STADER, GRACE HOFFMAN, WALDEMAR
KMENTT HANS HOTTER
1958-01-06 Cologne Live mono Medici Arts MM 031-2 Membran/Documents 233373 Venias VN 03036 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Sendesaal. MM 031-2 with short choral rehearsal (01:56).
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E (1885 version, ed. Nowak 1954)
WIENER SYMPHONIKER 1958-02-26 Vienna Live mono Membran/Documents 233373 Testament SBT 1459 World Music Express WME-M 1014 Venias VN 03061 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Egmont Overture Op. 84
RADIO--SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER BERLIN
1958-03-29 Berlin Live mono audite 21.408 Venias VN 03050 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hochschule für Musik.
Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
RADIO-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER BERLIN
1958-03-29 Berlin Live mono audite 21.408 IMG Artists 7243 5 75465 2-2 Memories MR 2090/2094 Venias VN 03051 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hochschule für Musik.
Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
RADIO-SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER BERLIN
1958-03-29 Berlin Live mono audite 21.408 Hunt Classica Music 34001 (misdated 28 March 1958) Memories MR 2090/2094 Venias VN 03050 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Hochschule für Musik.
Mozart Concerto for piano and PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA ANNIE FISCHER, 1958-04-07 London Live mono Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast
orchestra No. 20 in D minor K. 466
PIANO
Archiphon WU:DAT from the Royal Festival Hall. (2nd movement with interruptions and partly with heavy distortions). Of the other works on the program, Don Juan has survived on tape, while the rumored existence of a recording of the Sibelius’s Symhony No. 4 remains elusive (see below Don Juan 1958-04-27).
Strauss, R. Don Juan Op. 20
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1958-04-07
London Live mono Unpublished on CD (archiphon-WU tape)….
Public concert at the Royal Festival Hall also featuring Sibelius Symphony 4 and Mozart’s D-minor Concerto K. 466 with Annie Fischer. Among collectors rumours circulate about a tape existing somewhere of the Sibelius, while the Don Juan is allegedly with the London National Sound Archive (or some Institute for interpretation) – WU.
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor Op. 98
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
1958-04-16 Stockholm Live mono archiphon WU 236 IMG RSPO 1000-2
Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset.
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem Op. 45
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER SINGVEREIN DER
GESELLSCHAFT DER
MUSIKFREUNDE
WILMA LIPP, SOPRANO, EBERHARD
WAECHTER, BARITONE
1958-06-15 Vienna Live mono Archipel ARPCD 0528 Disques Refrain DR 920034 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1958-08-24 Edinburgh Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 145/146 Recorded broadcast
1958-08-24 Edinburgh Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 145/146 Venias VN 03011 (72CD box) (misdated 7 October 1958)
Recorded broadcast from Usher Hall.
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D “Clock”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1958-08-26
Edinburgh Live mono archiphon ARC-WU145/146 Venias VN 03010 (72CD box) (misdate 24 August 1958)
Recorded broadcast from Usher Hall.
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E (1885 version, ed. Nowak 1954)
BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER
1958-09-03 Lucerne Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 133 Andromeda ANDRCD 9105 Delta DDCA 0057 Frequenz CD 051/054 Frequenz Memoria CMD 1 Memories MR 2356/2360 Music & Arts CD 751 Music & Arts CD 4752(1) Relief CD CR 1883 Relief LR 1883 (1st mvt. only) Venias VN 03060 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Kunsthaus.
Mozart Don Giovanni Overture K. 527
BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER 1958-09-03 Luzern Live mono Unpublished on CD archiphon tape OK 55
Recorded broadcast from the Kunsthaus; with Klemperer’s own concert ending.
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 20 in D minor K. 466
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA; CLARA HASKIL, PIANO
1959-09-08 Lucerne Live mono audite 95.623 AS Disc AS 61 Cascavelle VEL 3149 CLS ARPCL 22046 I grandi della classica 93.5121 Legend LGD 113 PGP 11023 Nota Blu musica 93.5121
Recorded broadcast from the Kunsthaus.
Mozart Don Giovanni K. 527
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS
EBERHARD
WAECHTER, BARITONE (DON
1959-10-01
London Studio stereo EMI-Columbia Unpublished Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 1-4 October 1959 (as
GIOVANNI); JOAN
SUTHERLAND, SOPRANO (DONNA
ANNA); ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO (DONNA
ELVIRA); GRAZIELLA
SCIUTTI, SOPRANO
(ZERLINA); GIUSEPPE TADDEI, BARITONE
(LEPORELLO); LUIGI ALVA, TENOR (DON
OTTAVIO)
Klemperer fell ill, the recording was abandoned; EMI producer Walter Legge then engaged Carlo Maria Giulini to take over the project).
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1959-10-22
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23243 Warner-Japan WPCS 51146 EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747187-2 EMI CDM 763357-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI 7243 5 66794 2 9 EMI-Japan TOGE 15005 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 30-3272/7 Angel-Japan TOCE 6117 Angel-Japan TOCE 7363/8 Grand Slam GS 2058 Pristine Audio PASC 369
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 22-24 October 1959.
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses Overture Op. 124
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1959-10-28 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23242 EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747190-2 EMI CDM 763611-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI CZS 479562-2 EMI 7243 5 67335 2 7 EMI-Japan TOGE 15007 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3247
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Beethoven König Stefan Overture Op. 117
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1959-10-29 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23243 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013)
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
EMI CDM 763611-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI CZS 479562-2 EMI 7243 5 67335 2 7 Grand Slam GS 2058
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1959-10-29 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23241 Warner-Japan WPCS 51145 EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747186-2 EMI CDM 63356-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI 7243 5 6679320 EMI-Japan TOGE 15003 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 30-3272/7 Angel-Japan CC 33-3243 Angel-Japan TOCE 6116 Angel-Japan TOCE 7363/8 Pristine Audio PASC 365
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 29 October and 11-13 November 1959 (according to Lotte Klemperer’s diary, on 29 October only the König Stefan Overture was recorded).
Beethoven Concerto for violin and orchestra in D Op. 61
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA HENRYK SZERING. VIOLIN
1959-11-16 London Live mono Testament SBT 1353 Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall. .
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D “Clock”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-01-18
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13539 (SACD Hybrid) Warner-Japan WPCS 50625 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 3092
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 18 & 19 January 1960.
Haydn Symphony No. 098 in B-flat
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-01-19
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13539 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 EMI 215300-2 EMI 7243 5 67032-2-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 6566/8
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 19-21 January 1960.
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor Op. 56 “Scottish”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-01-22
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51176 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 763853-2 EMI CZS 479885-2
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 22, 25, 27 & 28 January.
EMI 9 55910 2 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOCE 59009 EMI-JapanTOCE 7009 EMI-Japan TOGE12004 (SACD Hybrid) Angel-Japan CC 33264 High Definition Tape Transfer HDTT (DVD Audio – n.n.)
At these sessions Klemperer also recorded his own ending to the symphony, but this version has remained unissued.
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, Op. 21 Incidental Music, Op. 61
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS HEATHER HARPER, SOPRANO; JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO
1960-01-28 London Studio stereo Warner 0825646403264 Warner 0724382666622 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDC 747230-2 EMI CDM 764144-2 EMI 7243 5 67038-2 EMI-Japan TOGE12012 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOCE 3064 Angel-Japan CC 33-3757 Angel-Japan TOCE 7028 Testament SBT 1102 (Nocturne only)
Recorded in Studio No.1, Abbey Road, 28 & 29 January and 16, 18 & 19 February 1960.
Mendelssohn The Hebrides Overture Op. 26
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-02-15 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI 7243 5 673352-7 EMI 9 55910 2 (SACD Hybrid) High Definition Tape Transfer HDTT (DVD Audio – n.n.)
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 15-18 February 1960.
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A Op. 90 “Italian”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-02-16 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13430 Warner-Japan WPCS 51176 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CZS 479885-2 EMI 7243 5 67038-2 EMI 9 55910 2 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOCE 59009 EMI-Japan TOGE12005 (SACD Hybrid) Angel-Japan CC 33-3264 Angel-Japan TOCE 7009 D Classics DCL 705932 I grandi della classica 93.5121
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 15, 17 & 18 February 1960.
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-02-19 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23433 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-05-29 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 756.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1033 IDI 6612 (Istituto Discografico) LivingStage 4035134 Memories MR 2206/2210 Membran/Documents 233373 Membran/Documents 600135 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03007 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-05-29 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 755.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1007 IDI 6610(Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica 93.5121 LivingStage 4035134 Memories MR 2206-2210 Membran/Documents 600135 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03006 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Egmont Overture Op. 84
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-05-31 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 757.1 Documents 600225 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1008 IDI 6623 (Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica93.5121 Classical Collection CD3CLC 4013 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03006 (72CD box) Virtuoso 22697042
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B flat Op. 60
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-05-31 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 757.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1038 IDIS 6619 (Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica 93.5121 LivingStage 347.17 A/B Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03007 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-05-31 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 758.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1067 Frequenz 041.018 IDI 6612 (Istituto Discografico) LivingStage 347.17 A/B Memories MR 2206/2210 Membran/Documents 233373 Membran/Documents 600135 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03003 (72CD box) Virtuoso 22697042
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1960-06-02 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Recorded broadcast
Prometheus Overture Op. 43
Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 757.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1038 IDI 6615 (Istituto Discografico) Living Stage 4035134 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03008 (72CD box) Virtuoso 22697042
from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Op. 68 “Pastoral”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-06-02 Vienna Live mono Altus Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 758.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1068 IDIS 6619 (Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica 93.5121 Classical Collection CD3CLC 4013 Living Stage 4035134 Memories MR 2206/2210 Membran/Documents 233373 Membran/Documents 600135 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03005 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Op. 92
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-06-02 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280
Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 756.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1008 IDIS 6623 (Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica 93.5121 Classical Collection CD3CLC 4013 LivingStage 4035134 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Coriolan Overture Op. 62
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-06-04 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 759.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1008 I grandi della classica 93.5121 Classical Collection CD3CLC 4013 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03006 (72CD box) Virtuoso 2697042
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-06-04 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 757.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1033 IDIS 6623 (Istituto Discografico) LivingStage 4035134 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Venias VN 03005 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-06-07 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer) Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 755.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1067 IDI 6610 (Istituto Discografico) LivingStage 4035134 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206-2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Pristine Audio PASC 365 Venias VN 03008 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS OF THE
WILMA LIPP, SOPRANO, URSULA
1960-06-07 Vienna Live mono Altus ALTSA 276/277 (SACD Single layer)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser
Op. 125 “Choral”
SINGVEREIN BOESE, MEZZO-SOPRANO, FRITZ
WUNDERLICH, TENOR, FRANZ
CRASS, BASS
Altus ALT 276/280 Andromeda 9079 Arkadia CDGI 759.1 Fonit-Cetra CDE 1051 IDIS 6615 (Istituto Discografico) I grandi della classica 93.5121 LivingStage 347.17 A/BClassic Membran 231730 Membran/Documents 600135 Memories MR 2206/2210 Music & Arts CD 886 Music & Arts CD 1252 Options CO 3527 Stradivarius STR 10003 The Great Conductors CDO 1051 Venias VN 03009 (72CD box)
Musikvereinssaal.
Brahms Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Op. 77
ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE LA
RADIODIFFUSION FRANÇAISE DAVID OISTRAKH, VIOLIN
1960-06-17 Paris Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 50076 Warner-Japan WPCS 23309 Warner 5099921471223 Warner 5094412 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI CDM 769034-2 EMI CZS 479890-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 59185 Angel-Japan CE 28-5049 Angel-Japan CE 25-5678 Olympia MKM 066
Recorded in Salle Wagram, 17-19 June 1960 – Klemperer’s only EMI recording not with the Philharmonia Ochestra.
Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel Overture & Act II Dream Pantomime
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-09-27 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDM 763917-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13073
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 27-29 September 1960. * Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Weber Euryanthe Overture
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-09-28 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 63917-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13073
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Gluck Iphigénie en Aulide Overture (Wagner’s concert ending)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-09-29 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764143-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13073
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Testament SBT 2131
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail Overture K. 384
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1960-09-29 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI 7243 5 67335-2-7 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV 1047
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA; HUGH BEAN, VIOLIN, GARETH
MORRIS, FLUTE, SIDNEY SUTCLIFFE, OBOE, ADOLF
SCHERBAUM, TRUMPET, GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-09-30
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013 EMI-Japan TOCE 3298 D Classics DCL 705932
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 30 September and 1 & 11 October 1960.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV 1050
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA HUGH BEAN, VIOLIN, GARETH
MORRIS, FLUTE, GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-10-01
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013 EMI-Japan TOCE 3298
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 1, 7 & 8 October 1960.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV 1046
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA HUGH BEAN, VIOLIN, SIDNEY
SUTCLIFFE, STANLEY SMITH &
PETER NEWBURY, OBOES, CECIL
JAMES, BASSOON, ALAN CIVIL &
ANDREW
WOODBURN, HORNS, GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-10-03 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013 EMI-Japan TOCE 3298
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 3 & 4 October 1960.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV 1048
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA; GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-10-04
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 4 & 5 October 1960.
EMI-Japan TOCE 3298
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat BWV 1051
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-10-05
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013 EMI-Japan TOCE 3298
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 5, 8 & 9 October 1960.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G BWV 1049
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA HUGH BEAN, VIOLIN, GARETH
MORRIS &
ARTHUR ACKROYD, FLUTES, GEORGE
MALCOLM, HARPSICHORD
1960-10-06
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 51156/7 EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDM 764150-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 13569/70 EMI-Japan TOCE 92013 EMI-Japan TOCE 3298
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 6 & 7 October 1960.
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, PHILHARMONIA CHORUS; HAMPSTEAD PARISH CHURCH
CHOIR
ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO; JANET
BAKER, CHRISTA
LUDWIG, MEZZO-SOPRANOS; HELEN
WATTS, CONTRALTO; PETER PEARS, NICOLAI GEDDA, WILFRED BROWN, TENORS; DIETRICH
FISCHER-DIESKAU, OTAKAR KRAUS, GERAINT EVANS, BARITONES; WALTER BERRY, JOHN CAROL
CASE, BASSES
1960-11-21
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13138/40 (SACD Hybrid) Warner 0724356753822 Warner 5099999354022 (p2013) EMI CMS 763058-2 EMI 7243 5 675382 2 EMI Eminence CD EMX 2223 EMI CDM 565210-2 (arias for soprano and mezzo-soprano: nos. 10, 12, 19, 33, 47, 58 & 61) Angel-Japan CE 25-5711/3 EMI-Japan TOCE 14130 Regis RRC 3014
Recorded Studio No.1, Abbey Road: 21, 25 & 26 November 1960; Kingsway Hall: 3 & 4 January 1961, 14 & 15 April, 4-6, 8, 10-12 May and 28 November 1961; a final session on 4 December 1961 served to re-record Schwarzkopf’s and Berry’s recitatives in No. 45 (38a NBA).
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem Op. 45
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO, DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU, BARITONE; RALPH
DOWNES, ORGAN
1961-01-02
London Studio stereo Warner 67833023 Warner-Japan WPCS 23100 EMI / Warner 5099940433820 (p2013) EMI CDC 747238-2 EMI 7243 5 66903-2-5 EMI Masters-Japan 6783302 EMI-Japan TOGE12043 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOGE 15049 (SACD Single layer) EMI-Japan TOCE 3130
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 2 January, 21, 23 & 25 March and 26 April 1961.
Angel-Japan CC 33-3759 Alto ALC 1202
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A (1881 version, ed. Haas 1935)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
1961-01-12 London Studio mono Testament SBT 1354
Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale. Arkadia CDGI 725.1 & Hunt CD 725 purport to offer this BBC performance but instead feature a doctored mono transfer of the stereo EMI Bruckner 6 of 1964-11-06 – final applause has been articificially appended from Hunt CD 704, the Cologne Bruckner 8 of 7 June 1957.
Bruckner Te Deum
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS HEATHER HARPER, SOPRANO, JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO, RICHARD LEWIS, TENOR, MARIAN
NOWAKOWSKI, BASS
1961-01-12 London Studio mono Testament SBT 1354
Recorded broadcast from the BBC Studios at Maida Vale.
1961-02-24 London Live mono Testament SBT2 1328 Melodram 27076
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Opera House. Testament SBT2 1328 sourced from BBC tapes of the opening night on 24 February, Melodram 27076 from the BBC “live” broadcast on 7 March 1961.
SOPRANO
(MARZELLINE), JOHN DOBSON, TENOR (JAQUINO), JOSEPH WARD, TENOR (FIRST
PRISONER), VICTOR GODFREY, BARITONE
(SECOND
PRISONER)
Klemperer Fugato PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-03-06 London Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 Private rehearsal.
Klemperer Merry Waltz PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-03-06 London Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 Private rehearsal.
Klemperer Symphony No. 1 PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-03-06 London Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 150/151 Private rehearsal.
Klemperer Thamar Funeral March
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-03-06 London Studio mono archiphon ARC-WU 149 (from LP test pressing)
Private rehearsal.
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO
1961-04-06
London stereo Warner-Japan WPCS23234 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013) EMI CDM 769667-2 EMI 7243 5 67035-2-0 EMI 0833652 (6CD box) EMI-Japan TOGE 15045 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CE 25-5657 Angel-Japan TOCE 1510
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 6, 7, 10 & 25 April 1961.
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A (1881 version, ed. Haas 1935)
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1961-06-22 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 102/103 Andromeda ANDRCD 9105 Living Stage CD LS 1041 Memories MR 2356/2360 Music & Arts CD 247 Music & Arts CD 4247 Sterling CD 1056 Venias VN 03018 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Gluck Ciaconna (from Orfeo ed Euridice)
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1961-06-22 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 102/103
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Klemperer Symphony No. 1
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1961-06-22 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 102/103 Memories CDHR 4248/9
Recorded broadcast from the
Venias VN 03018 (72CD box)
Concertgebouw.
Strauss, Joh. I Waltz, Wiener Blut Op. 354
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-10-20 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28013 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 764144-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Strauss, Joh. II Kaiser-Walzer Op. 427
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-20 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28013 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 764144-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor Op. 74 “Pathétique”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-20 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDMB 7 63838-2 EMI 7243 567336-2-6 High Definition Tape Transfer HDTT (DVD Audio – n.n.)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 18-20 October 1961.
Strauss, R. Tod und Verklärung Op. 24
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-23
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 63350-2 EMI 7243 566823-2-0 Angel-Japan CC 33-3758 Angel-Japan TOCE 6126 Angel-Japan TOCE 6162 Angel-Japan TOCE 7036 Angel-Japan TOCE 1524
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 23 October and 13 November 1961.
Wagner Das Rheingold Einzug der Götter in Walhall
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-24 London Studio stereo Warner 0825646075904 EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDC 7 47255-2 EMI CDM 7 63618-2 EMI 7243 566806-2-3 EMI-Japan TOGE 15043 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3267 Angel-Japan TOCE 6560 Angel-Japan TOCE 1515 EMI Masters-Japan 6782992
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Wagner Siegfried Act II Waldweben
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-24
London Studio stereo Warner 0825646075904 EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDC 7 47255-2 EMI CDM 7 63618-2 EMI 7243 566806-2-3 EMI-Japan TOGE 15043 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC33-3267 Angel-Japan TOCE 6560
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 24 October and 13 November 1961.
Angel-Japan TOCE 1515
Wagner Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-25 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) (misdated 24 Oct. & 13 Nov.) EMI CMS 7 63277 EMI 7243 567036-2-9 Zweitausendeins 60625 Angel-Japan TOCE 6091/2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Klemperer Merry Waltz & One-Step PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1961-10-30 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28013 EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDM 763917-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall. *Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Strauss, Joh. II Die Fledermaus Overture
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-30 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28013 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 764144-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 30 October and 2 December 1961.
Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (3rd movement omitted)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-10-31 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28013 EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDM 7 64142-1 EMI 7243 567337-2-5
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 31 October and 2 December 1961. * Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Strauss, R. Metamorphosen
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-11-03 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDM 763350-2 EMI 7243 567036-2-9 Angel-Japan TOCE 6126
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 3 & 4 November 1961.
Wagner Parsifal Prelude
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-11-14 London Studio stereo Warner 0825646075904 EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
EMI CDC 7 47255-2 EMI CDM 7 63618-2 EMI 7243 566806-2-3 EMI-Japan TOGE 15043 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3267 Angel-Japan TOCE 6560 Angel-Japan TOCE 1515 D Classics DCL 705932
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO, HILDE
RÖSSL-MAJDAN, CONTRALTO
1961-11-22
London Studio stereo Warner 0825646090297 Warner-Japan WPCS 50514 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013) EMI CDM 769662-2 EMI 7243 5 67235-2-8 EMI 0833652 (6CD box) EMI-Japan TOGE 15044 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan TOCE 6089 DIE ZEIT Klassik-Edition Vol. 20 High Definition Tape Transfer HDTT (DVD Audio – n.n.) Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 22-24 November 1961 and 15 & 24 March 1962.
Wagner Götterdämmerung Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1961-11-22 London Studio stereo Warner 0825646075904 EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDC 7 47255-2 EMI CDM 7 63618-2 EMI 7243 566806-2-3 EMI-Japan TOGE 15043 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3267 Angel-Japan TOCE 6560 Angel-Japan TOCE 1515 EMI Masters-Japan 6782992
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO, CHRISTA LUDWIG, MEZZO-SOPRANO, RICHARD LEWIS, TENOR, WALTER
BERRY, BARITONE
1961-11-27 London Live stereo Testament SBT2 1332 Venias VN 03004 (72CD box) (WU tape OK86, G5)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Bach Mass in B minor PHILHARMONIA CHORUS 1961-12-04 London Studio stereo Testament SBT 1138 Recorded in Kingsway
BWV 232 Choruses only
& ORCHESTRA Hall, 4-9 December 1961; features an 11-min excerpt from a rehearsal session. According to Lotte Klemperer’s diary, “Legge wanted to do the B-minor Mass with the big [Philharmonia] chorus, so it was tried. But OK from the outset had his mind set on a small chorus of professionals, – so finally this series was left unfinished.”
Mozart Die Zauberflöte K. 620
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS OF
THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN
DAVID WARD, BASS (SARASTRO); RICHARD LEWIS, TENOR (TAMINO); JOAN
SUTHERLAND, SOPRANO (QUEEN
OF THE NIGHT); JOAN CARLYLE, SOPRANO
(PAMINA); GERAINT EVANS, BARITONE
(PAPAGENO); JENNIFER EDDY, SOPRANO
(PAPAGENA); HANS HOTTER, BARITONE (FIRST
PRIEST)
1962-01-04 London Live mono archiphon tape OK 79, CD-mastering Melodram GM 5.0060-2CD Pristine Audio PACO 115 Testament SBT2 1504 Gala GL 319 (Der Hölle Rache only)
1962-03-23 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 64074-2 EMI 09463 61594-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E flat K. 543
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1962-03-26 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI 7243 567334-2-8 EMI 9 55932-2 (SACD Hybrid) (misdated 26-28 March 1956) EMI-Japan TOGE12047 (SACD Hybrid) Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 26-28 March 1962.
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D K. 504 “Prague”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1962-03-27 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI 7243 567333-2-9 EMI 9 55932-2 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOGE 12047 (SACD Hybrid) Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall.
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1962-03-28 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDM 764142-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 28 & 30 March and 16 May 1962.
EMI 7243 567337-2-5
* Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 In E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
1962-10-20 Philadelphia Live stereo archiphonARC-WU 137/138 Memories MR 22256/22260 Pristine Audio PACS 465 Venias VN 03014 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Op. 68 “Pastoral”
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
1962-10-20
Philadelphia Live stereo archiphon ARC-WU 137/38 Memories MR 22276/2228 Pristine Audio PASC 467 Venias VN 03015 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Beethoven Egmont Overture Op. 84
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
1962-10-27
Philadelphia Live stereo archiphon ARC-WU 139/140 Memories MR 2225/2226 Pristine Audio PACS 465 Venias VN 03014 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F Op. 90
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
1962-10-27
Philadelphia Live stereo archiphon ARC-WU 139/140 Legend LGD 103 Memories MR 2225/2226 Navikiese (Japan) NAV 4020 Pristine Audio PASC 465 (misdated 3 November 1962) Venias VN 03016 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor Op. 120
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
1962-10-27
Philadelphia Live archiphon ARC-WU 139/140 AS Disc AS 533 Legend LGD 103 Memories MR 2225/2226 Navikiese (Japan) NAV 4020 Pristine Audio PASC 467 Venias VN 03017 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV 1046
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA 1962-11-03 Philadelphia Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 141/142 AS Disc AS 533 Memories MR 2227/2228 Legend LGD 103 Navikiese (Japan) NAV 4019 Pristine Audio PACS 465 (misdated 27 October 1962) Venias VN 03015 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high); also Menuet and Trio 1 & 2 are missing.
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA 1962-11-03 Philadelphia Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 141/142 Memories MR 22276/2228 Navikiese (Japan) NAV 4019 Pristine Audio PASC 467b Venias VN 03016 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 In A Op. 92
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA 1962-11-03. Philadelphia Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 141/142 Memories MR 2227/2280 Pristine Audio PASC 467 Venias VN 03017 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Academy of Music. The Memories transfer runs at faulty speed and pitch (more than a semitone too high).
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor Op. 36
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-01-16 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 63838-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 13123
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 23-25 January and 2 February 1963.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-01-16 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 63838-2 EMI 7243 567032-2-3
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 16-19 and 21 January 1963.
EMI-Japan TOCE 13124
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-02-04 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13533 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 763854-2 EMI CZS 479885-2 EMI 7243 567338-2-4 EMI-Japan TOCE 13008 D Classics DCL 705932
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 4 & 6 February 1963.
Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1963-02-18 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDM 764142-2 Praga Digitals PRD 250329 Testament SBT 1156
Recorded in Kingsway Hall,18 February and 14 & 18 May 1963. * Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique Op. 14
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-04-23 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 764143-2 EMI 7243 5 67034 2 1 EMI-Japan TOCE 91061 EMI-Japan TOCE 3230
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 23-26 April and 17 & 18 September 1963.
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B flat D. 485
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-05-13 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 763869-2 EMI TOCE 13008
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 13, 15 &16 May 1963.
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER, SINGVEREIN DER
GESELLSCHAFT DER
MUSIKFREUNDE
GALINA
VISHNEVSKAYA, SOPRANO, HILDE
RÖSSL-MAJDAN, CONTRALTO
1963-06-13 Vienna Live mono Music & Arts CD 881 Music & Arts CD 1123 Venias VN 03066 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Beethoven Coriolan Overture Op. 62
WIENER SYMPHONIKER
1963-06-16 Vienna Live mono Orfeo CD 233901 Orfeo-Japan PHC 5224
Recorded broadcast from the Theater an der Wien.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
WIENER SYMPHONIKER
1963-06-16 Vienna Live mono Orfeo CD233901 Orfeo-Japan PHC5224
Recorded broadcast from the Theater an der Wien.
Bruckner Symphony No. 4
in E flat “Romantic” (1886 – aka 1878/80 version, ed. Nowak 1953)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-09-19 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940429625 (p2013) EMI CDM 7 69127-2 EMI CMS 7 63835-2 EMI CZS 479885-2 EMI 7243 5 62815-2-3 EMI CD TOCE 3447 EMI-Japan TOCE 90116 Angel-Japan CE 28-5154 Angel-Japan CE 25-5611 Angel-Japan TOCE 1570
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 19, 20 and 24-26 September 1963.
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-10-14 London Live mono Testament SBT 1405
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 31 in D K. 297 “Paris”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-10-16 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI CMGD 763585-2 EMI 7243 5 67331-2-1 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 16-18 October 1963.
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C K. 338
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-10-18 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI CMGD 763585-2 EMI 7243 567332-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 18 & 19 October 1963.
Beethoven Missa solemnis Op. 123
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS
EISABETH
SÖDERSTRÖM, SOPRANO; MARGA
HÖFFGEN, CONTRALTO; ERNST HAEFLIGER, TENOR; GOTTLOB
FRICK, BASS
1963-10-28 London Live mono Testament SBT 1408
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Dvorák Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95 “From the New World”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-10-30 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 763869-2 EMI 7243 5 67033-2-2 EMI-Japan TOGE 12101 (SACD Hybrid)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 30 October-2 November 1963.
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3 Op. 72b
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-11-04 London
Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747190-2
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 4 & 5 November
EMI CDM 763611-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI CZS 479562-2 EMI 7243 5 6679627 EMI-Japan TOGE 15008/09 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3247 Angel-Japan CE 25-5671
1963.
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 2 Op. 72a
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-11-05 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747190-2 EMI CDM 763611-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI CZS 479885-2 EMI 7243 5 6679627 EMI-Japan TOGE 15002 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3247 Angel-Japan CE 25-5671
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 5 & 6 November 1963.
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 1 Op. 138
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-11-06 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13208 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099940427522 (p2013) EMI CDC 747190-2 EMI CDM 763611-2 EMI CDZG 568057-2 EMI CZS 479562-2 EMI 7243 5 6679627 EMI-Japan TOGE 15006 (SACD Single layer) Angel-Japan CC 33-3247 Angel-Japan CE 25-5671
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 6 & 7 November 1963.
Mozart Serenade No. 10 in B flat K. 361 “Gran Partita”
LONDON WIND QUINTET &
ENSEMBLE
1963-11-26 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763349-2
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 26 November and 10-13 December 1963.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-12-02 London Live mono Testament SBT 1405 Venias VN 03003 (72CD box)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS HEATHER HARPER, SOPRANO: JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO
1963-12-19 London Live stereo Testament SBT 1348 Venias VN 03001/02 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Royal Festival Hall by the BBC for broadcast on 20 January 1964.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
1963-12-19 London Live mono Testament SBT 1348 Venias VN 03001 (72CD box)
Recorded in the Royal Festival Hall by the BBC for broadcast on 20 January 1964.
Bruckner
Symphony No. 8 In C minor (1887/90 mixed versions, ed. Haas)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA 1964-02-02 London Live mono archiphon (WU: tape OK 68+ DAT)
In her otherwise meticulous diary Lotte Klemperer mentions Symphony No.7 as being performed. Rare Moth CD 417/418 M: the timings given for the invidivual movements show this cannot be the OK/Philharmonia performance of 1964-02-02.
Mahler Des Kanben Wunderhorn (Nos 5 & 9: “Das irdische Leben” & “Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen”)
1964-02-17 London Studio stereo Warner 6 022982 3 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013) EMI 7243 5 67035-2 EMI 7243 5 67029-2 EMI 0833652 (6CD box)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 17-19 February 1964.
Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
CHRISTA LUDWIG, MEZZO-SOPRANO, FRITZ
WUNDERLICH, TENOR
1964-02-19
London Studio stereo Warner 0825646075980 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013) EMI CDC 747231-2 EMI 7243 5 66892-2-0 EMI 0833652 (6CD box) EMI-Japan Esoteric ESSE-90043 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOGE 12010 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOGE 15047 (SACD Single layer) EMI-Japan TOCE 3063
Recorded in Kingsway Hall: 19-22 February 1964; in Sudio No. 1 Abbey Road: 7 & 8 November 1964 (Wunderlich) and 6-9 July 1966 (Ludwig), the February 1964 sessions with the Philharmonia Orchestra, the November 1964 and
Angel-Japan CC 30-9061 Angel-JapanTOCE 7022
July 1966 sessions with the New Philharmonia Orchestra.
Handel Messiah (omits Nos. 33-35 and 47-49)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO, GRACE
HOFFMAN, CONTRALTO, NICOLAI GEDDA, TENOR, JEROME
HINES, BASS
1964-02-24
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 50588 Warner 0724347680021 Warner 5099999354022 (p2013) EMI CMS 763621-2 EMI-JapanTOCE 59100 Angel-Japan TOCE 6563/5
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 24 & 25 February, 9-14 and 16-19 March, 20-22 (Hines) and 28-29 (Gedda) September, 8 & 9 October (Chorus) and 2 & 3 November (Hoffman). Lotte Klemper’s diary mentions sessions with tenor Peter Pears (on 13 March, Nos. 2, 25, 40 and 41) and soprano Ursula Boese (on 16 and 17 March, Nos. 5, 7-9, 12 and 21) that did not make it into the final recording.
Mozart Die Zauberflöte K. 620 (without spoken dialogue)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS GOTTLOB FRICK, BASS (SARASTRO); NICOLAI GEDDA, TENOR (TAMINO); FRANZ CRASS, BASS (SPEAKER, SECOND GUARD); GERHARD UNGER, TENOR (FIRST
PRIEST, MONOSTATOS); LUCIA POPP, SOPRANO (QUEEN
OF THE NIGHT);
1964-03-24 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPGS 10004/5 (SACD Single layer) Warner 0825646994366 Warner 96679326 Warner 0724382668428 EMI / Warner 5099940437828 (p2013) EMI CDMS 769971-2 EMI CDS 555173-2 EMI 7243 567388 2 9 EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 9121 Angel-Japan TOCE 6099/100 Angel-Japan TOCE 7341/2 OVERTURE Angel-Japan TOCE 6574
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 24-26 and 31 March and 1-4, 6-8 & 10 April 1964.
GUNDULA
JANOWITZ, SOPRANO
(PAMINA); ELISABETH
SCHWARZKOPF, SOPRANO (FIRST
LADY); CHRISTA
LUDWIG, MEZZO-SOPRANO
(SECOND LADY); MARGA HÖFFGEN, CONTRALTO
(THIRD LADY); WALTER BERRY, BASS (PAPAGENO); RUTH-MARGRET
PÜTZ, SOPRANO
(PAPAGENA); AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO (FIRST
BOY); ANNA
REYNOLDS, MEZZO-SOPRANO
(SECOND BOY); JOSEPHINE
VEASEY, MEZZO-SOPRANO (THIRD
BOY); KARL
LIEBEL, TENOR
(FIRST GUARD)
OTHER EXCERPTS Angel-Japan 763747-2 Angel-Japan CE 28-5052
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068
BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER 1964-05-29 Berlin Live mono Testament SBT2 1217 Hunt CD 571 (“Air” only— misdated 2 May 1966)
Recorded broadcast from the Philharmonie. Hunt CD 572 transfer runs at slightly below the correct speed
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Op. 68 “Pastoral”
BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER 1964-05-29 Berlin Live mono Testament SBT2 1217 (with rehearsal) Hunt CD 571
Recorded broadcast from the Philharmonie. Hunt CD 571 transfer runs at slightly below the correct speed.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER 1964-05-29 Berlin Live mono Testament SBT2 1217
Recorded broadcast from the Philharmonie.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST
1964-07-09 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 089/090 Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
CONCERTGEBOUWORKEST & TOONKUNSTKOOR
COLLEGIUM MUSICUM
AMSTELODAMENSE
AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO; AAFJE
HEYNIS, CONTRALTO; ERNST HAEFLIGER, TENOR; HERMANN
SCHEY, BARITONE
1964-07-09 Amsterdam Live mono archiphon ARC-WU 089/090 Memories MR 2500/2504
Recorded broadcast from the Concertgebouw.
Haydn Symphony No. 088 in G
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-12 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13536 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 EMI50999 2 15300-2-9 EMI-Japan TOCE 3091 EMI-Japan TOCE 13121 Angel-Japan TOCE 6566/8
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 12-14 October 1964.
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D “London”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-14 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13536 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 EMI 50999 2 15300-2-9 EMI-Japan TOCE 3193 EMI-Japan TOCE 13122 Angel-Japan TOCE 6566/8
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 14-16 October 1964.
Mozart Così fan tutte Overture K. 588
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-16 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI 7243 5 67331-2-1 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 16 and 29 October 1964.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1964-10-27 London Live mono Unpublished on CD
(WUtapes OK 45, 46, 94)
Recorded and filmed at the Royal Albert Hall by the BBC for television broadcast on 8 November. This was the first public performance by the New Philharmonia Orchestra, i.e, the reconstituted Philhamonia Orchestra Walter Legge had disbanded in March and of which Kemperer now became president. Earlier that day the BBC re-broadcast the 1960 “Face to Face” TV interview with John Freeman (available on YouTube).
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO, MARGA
HÖFFGEN, CONTRALTO, ERNST HAEFLIGER, TENOR, GUSTAV
NEIDLINGER, BASS
1964-10-27 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: audiotapes OK 45, 46, 94) DVD: EMI / IMG Artists DVB 5999339 (misdated 8 November 1964) EuroArts 3075094 (Blu-Ray) (misdated 8 November 1964)
Recorded and filmed by the BBC, at the Royal Albert Hall for television broadcast on 8 Novemberd. This was the first public performance by the New Philharmonia Orchestra, i.e, the reconstituted Philhamonia Orchestra Walter Legge had disbanded in March and of which Klemperer was now the president. Earler that day the BBC re-broadcast the 1960
“Face to Face” TV interview with John Freeman (available on YouTube).
Mozart Don Giovanni Overture K. 527
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-29 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI 7243 5 67335-2-7 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 29 & 30 October 1964; with Klemperer’s own concert ending.
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro Overture K. 492
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-30
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI 7243 5 67335-2-7 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 30 October and 9 November 1964.
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-10-30 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763619-2 EMI 7243 5 67334-2-8 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 30 October and 4 November 1964.
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A (1881 version, ed. Haas 1935)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-11-06
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13317 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099940429625 (p2013) EMI CDM 763351-2 EMI CD 3CDM5 67037-2-8 EMI CD 5 62621-2 EMI CD 5 85653-2 EMI CD 763351-2 EMI CD TOCE 3449 Angel-Japan EAC 50043 Angel-Japan TOCE 6127 Arkadia CDGI 725.1 (in mono & mislabeled BBC SO 12 January 1961) Hunt CD 725 (in mono & mislabeled BBC SO 12 January 1961) Toshiba TOCE 90118 World Record Club S 5226
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 6, 10-12 and 16-19 November 1964 Arkadia CDGI 725.1 & Hunt CD 725: see above, Bruckner, Symphony No 6, 1961-01-12.
Mozart La Clemenza di Tito Overture K. 621
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1964-11-09
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013)
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 9 & 14 November 1964.
Mozart Masonic Funeral Music
in C minor K. 477
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1964-11-14 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI 7044832 EMI 7243 5 67332-2-0 Angel-Japan TOCE 6574 Angel-Japan TOCE 1574
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road.
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor BWV 1067
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
HANS-JÜRGEN
MÖHRING, FLUTE
1964-12-11 Cologne Live mono Unpublished on CD
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique Op. 14
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
1964-12-11 Cologne Live mono Unpublished on CD
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D K. 385 “Haffner”
KÖLNER RUNDFUNK-SINFONIE-ORCHESTER
1964-12-11 Cologne Live mono Unpublished on CD
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”
SYMPHONIE-ORCHESTER DES
BAYERISCHEN RUNDFUNKS, CHOR DES BAYERISCHEN
RUNDFUNKS (WOLFGANG
SCHUBERT, CHORUS MASTER)
HEATHER HARPER, SOPRANO, JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO;
1965-01-29 Munich Live stereo EMI 7243 5 668867-2-4 Documents LV 937 Hunt CD 703 Memories MR 2521/2523 Nuova Era 6714 DM
Recorded broadcast from the Herkulessaal.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550 (excerpt from 4th movement)
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
1965-05-11 Stockholm Live mono BIS CD 424A Medici Arts MM 037-2
Recorded during a rehearsal session.
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique Op. 14
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 1965-05-12 Stockholm Live mono archiphon WU 237
(Private Archive Edition) Weitblick SSS 0207-2
Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset.
Mozart Don Giovanni Overture K. 527
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 1965-05-12
Stockholm Live mono archiphon WU 237
(Private Archive Edition) Weitblick SSS 0207-2
Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset; with Klemperer’s own concert ending.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
1965-05-12 Stockholm Live mono archiphon WU 237 (Private Archive Edition) Weitblick SSS 0207-2
Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset.
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 1965-05-19 Stockholm Live stereo archiphon WU 238
(Private Archive Edition) Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset.
Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
ROYAL STOCKHOLM
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 1965-05-19
Stockholm Live stereo archiphon WU 238
(Private Archive Edition) Documents 600225 (misdated 17 April 1958) Medici Arts MM 037-2 (misdated 17 April 1958)
Recorded broadcast from Konserthuset. On Medici Arts and Documents incorrect dating: Lotte Klemperer´s diary for 17 April 1958 in Stockholm shows Klemperer conducted Bach, Suite No. 3, Hindemith, Nobilissima Visione and Brahms, Symphony No. 4 (IMG RSPO 1000-2), with in a second program (23/25) featuring Mozart, Symphony No. 29 and Bruckner, Symphony No. 7. OK conducted the ‘Eroica’ in Stockholm, in 1965, on 19 & 21 May (together with the Coriolan Overture and Symphony No 2): the Stockholm Philharmonic feted him on his 80th birthday and made him an honorary member (see Beaumont, Klemperer Briefe, p. 478). Furthermore, the radio broadcast recording was done in stereo, which would seem to rule out a 1958 dating on purely technical grounds.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1965-09-20
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI 07243 5 67331-2-1 Angel-Japan TOCE 91059 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 20 & 21 September 1965.
Mozart Symphony No. 33 in B flat K. 319
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1965-09-22
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CMS 763272-2 EMI 07243 567332-2 EMI 07243 567331-2-1 Angel-Japan TOCE 6093/6 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road 22 & 23 September 1965.
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B flat
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1965-09-25
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13538 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 EMI 215300-2 EMI-Japan TOCE 3093 EMI-Japan TOCE 13122 Angel-Japan TOCE 6566/8
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road 25 & 26 September and 19 October 1965.
Beethoven Missa solemnis Op. 123
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS ELISABETH
SÖDERSTROM, SOPRANO; MARGA
HÖFFGEN, CONTRALTO; WALDEMAR
KMENTT, TENOR; MARTTI TALVELA, BASS
1965-09-30 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23098 Warner 0724356754621 Warner 5099999354022 (p2013) EMI 7243 5 67546-2-1 EMI CMS 769538-2 EMI-JapanTOGE12042 (SACD Hybrid) EMI-Japan TOGE 15048 (SACD Single layer) EMI-Japan TOCE 3128 Angel Japan CE 25-5719/20
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 30 September and 1, 4-8 & 11-13 October 1965.
Beethoven Missa solemnis Op. 123
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
& CHORUS
EISABETH
SÖDERSTRÖM, SOPRANO; MARGA
HÖFFGEN, CONTRALTO: WALDEMAR
KMENTT, TENOR: MARTTI TALVELA, BASS
1965-10-17 London Live mono archiphon (tape OK 43)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G
NEW PHILHARMONIA 1965-10-20
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13538 (SACD Hybrid)
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940437828 (p2013) EMI / Warner 509970448320*) EMI CDM 769055-2 EMI CMS 763841-2 EMI-Japan HS 2088 Angel-Japan CE 28-5062 Angel-Japan TOCE 7335/7
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 16-19, 22-25, 27-30 June and 3 & 4 July 1966. *) 4-CD edition with previously unreleased rehearsals and playback sessions.
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1967-02-15
London
Studio stereo Warner 082564640075 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 15-18 & 21-24
EMI 0833652 (6CD box) EMI-Japan TOGE 15062/63 (SACD Single layer) EMI-Japan TOCE 3235 High Definition Tape Transfer HDTT (DVD Audio – n.n.)
February 1967 (rehearsals were taped on 11 & 13 February 1967).
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B flat (1878 version, ed. Nowak)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1967-03-09
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940429625 (p2013)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 9-11 and 14-15 March 1967.
Mozart Serenade No. 12 in C minor K. 388
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1967-03-14
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013)
EMI CDM 763620-2 Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 14 & 15 March 1967.
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 25 in C K. 503
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-03-17
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI CDM 763620
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 17 & 18 March 1967.
Bruckner
Symphony No. 5 in B flat (1878 version, ed. Nowak)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1967-03-21
London Live mono Testament SBT2 1485 Recorded broadcast
from the Royal Festival Hall.
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1967-03-21 London Live stereo Testament SBT2 1485 Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 version)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA 1967-03-30
London Studio stereo Testament SBT 1156
(archiphon DAT WU) Recorded in Studio No.1, Abbey Road, 30 & 31 March 1967. (The DAT seems to be slightly different in places, presumably from another take.)
Mozart Adagio and Fugue In C minor K. 546
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA) 1967-05-20 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD
Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall. At Klemperer’s suggestion all proceeds of the concert went to the
Hebrew University, with his own fee earmarked for the University’s Music Department which then created a Klemperer Scholarship Fund. .
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1967-05-20 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD (WU: CD-R)
Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall. At Klemperer’s suggestion all proceeds of the concert went to the Hebrew University, with his own fee earmarked for the University’s Music Department which then created a Klemperer Scholarship Fund. .
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1967-05-20 Jerusalem Live stereo Virtuoso 94001
Recorded broadcast from the Binyanei Ha-Uma Concert Hall. At Klemperer’s suggestion all proceeds of the concert went to the Hebrew University, with his own fee earmarked for the University’s Music Department which then created a Klemperer Scholarhip Fund. .
Weber Der Freischütz Overture IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1967-05-20 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD (Tape WU-OK 82)
Recorded broadcast from the Binyanei Ha-Uma Concert Hall.
At Klemperer’s suggestion all proceeds of the concert went to the Hebrew University, with his own fee earmarked for the University’s Music Department which then created a Klemperer Scholarship Fund. .
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 1 in C Op. 15
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-10-04
London Studio stereo Warner 0825646076017 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 9187022 EMI 2374869
Recorded at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 4, 5 & 9 October 1967.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 3 in C minor Op. 37
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-10-04
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 50845 Warner 0825646076017 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 9187022 EMI 2374869
Recorded at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 4, 5 & 9 October 1967.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4 in G Op. 58
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-10-04
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28077 Warner-Japan WPCS 50845 Warner 0825646076017 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 9187022 EMI 2374869
Recorded at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 4, 5 & 9 October 1967.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 5 in E flat Op. 73 “Emperor”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-10-04
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 28076 Warner-Japan WPCS 50490 Warner 0825646076017 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 9187022 EMI 2374869
Recorded at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 4, 5 & 9 October 1967.
Bach Mass in B minor BWV 232
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & BBC CHORUS AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO, JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO, NICOLAI
GEDDA, TENOR,
1967-10-18
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13156/7 (SACD Hybrid) Warner 0825646076048 Warner 5099999354022 (p2013) EMI CDMB 763364-2
Recorded at Kingsway Hall, 18-20, 23-26 October and 6-7, 9-10 November 1967; a chorus rehearsal
session, taped on 2 & 3 March 1967 in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, remains unpublished on CD.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2 in B flat Op. 19
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-11-03
London Studio stereo Warner 0825646076017 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763360-2 EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 9187022 EMI 2374869 Angel-Japan TOCE 6120/2
Recorded at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 3 & 4 October 1967..
Beethoven Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor Op. 80
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA JOHN ALLDIS
CHOIR; DANIEL
BARENBOIM, PIANO
1967-11-03
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 50490 EMI / Warner 5099940434827 (p2013) EMI CDMB 769538-2 EMI CDMC 763360-2 EMI 0946 3 61525 2 3 EMI 2374869 Angel-Japan TOCE 6120/2 D Classics DCL 705932
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 3 & 4 November 1967.
Bach Mass in B minor BWV 232
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & BBC CHORUS AGNES GIEBEL, SOPRANO, JANET
BAKER, MEZZO-SOPRANO, NICOLAI
GEDDA, TENOR, HERMANN PREY, BARITONE, FRANZ
CRASS, BASS
1967-11-16 London Live mono Hunt CD 727
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-02-13 London Live mono Testament SBT2 1478 (misdated 11 February)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette Scène d’amour
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-02-13 London Live stereo Testament SBT2 1478 (misdated 11 February)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Mozart Masonic Funeral Music in C minor K. 477
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-02-13 London Live mono Testament SBT2 1478 (misdated 11 February)
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Schubert Symphony No. 8 NEW PHILHARMONIA 1968-02-13 London Live mono Testament SBT2 1478 Recorded broadcast
in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
ORCHESTRA
(misdated 11 February) from the Royal Festival Hall.
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer (1843 Dresden version)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
BBC CHORUS THEO ADAM, BASS-BARITONE
(HOLLÄNDER); ANJA SILJA, SOPRANO
(SENTA); MARTTI
TALVELA, BASS
(DALAND); ERNST
KOZUB, TENOR
(ERIK); ANNELIES
BURMEISTER, MEZZO-SOPRANO
(MARY); GERHARD UNGER, TENOR
(STEUERMANN)
1968-02-17
London Studio stereo Warner 9029581744 Warner 0825646908066 EMI CDMS 7 63344-2 EMI CDS 555179-2 EMI 7243 567408-2-2 EMI 5099945647024 Angel-Japan TOCE 6101/3 Zweitausendeins 60625
Recorded in Studio No.1, Abbey Road, 17-19, 21-24 & 28 February and 8-11 and 13 & 14 March 1968.
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer (1843 Dresden version)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA BBC CHORUS THEO ADAM, BASS-BARITONE
(HOLLÄNDER); ANJA SILJA, SOPRANO
(SENTA); MARTTI
TALVELA, BASS
(DALAND); JAMES
KING, TENOR
(ERIK); ANNELIES
BURMEISTER, MEZZO-SOPRANO
(MARY); KENNETH
MACDONALD, TENOR
(STEUERMANN)
1968-03-19 London Live stereo Hunt CD 561 Living Stage LS 347.06 Testament SBT2 1423
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Strauss, R. Don Quichote Op. 35
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA JACQUELINE DU
PRÉ, VIOLONCELLO
1968-04-05
London Studio stereo EMI Unpublished on CD
Recorded in Studio No.1, Abbey Road, 5, 6 & 7 April 1968.
According to Lotte Klemperer, sessions were broken off and the recording never completed as Klemperer “felt very tired” and anyway “all along did not want to do” Don Quixote, which he “disliked very much”, but had “sort of been pushed into it by EMI and the Barenboims.” In 1995 EMI issued the single take they had recorded on 9 April with the same forces under Sir Adrian Boult with “the inevitable handful of significanr flaws and a missing first bar” corrected with “patches, none longer than five seconds, from the preceding Klemperer takes” (EMI CDC 555528-2, booklet notes).
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV 1046
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER 1968-05-19 Vienna Live stereo Testament SBT8 1365 Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Mozart Serenade No. 12 in C minor K. 388
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER 1968-05-19 Vienna Live stereo Disques Refrain DR 910019 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-05-19 Vienna Live stereo Disques Refrain DR 910019 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Bruckner Symphony No. 5
in B flat (1878 version, ed. Nowak)
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-02 Vienna Live stereo Arkadia CD 569 Hunt CD 569 King-Japan CD KICC 2078 Living Stage CD LS 1041 Music & Arts CD 4836 Testament SBT8 1365 Testament UCCN 1059 Topazio CD 260411 Woongjin Media CD WCC 21
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Rameau
Gavotte with Six Variations (orchestration Klemperer)
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-02 Vienna Live stereo Disques Refrain DR 910019 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-09 Vienna Live stereo 2Hunt CD 578 Nuova Era 033.6709 Testament SBT8 1365 Music & Arts CD 1123
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Mozart Masonic Funeral Music in C minor K. 477
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-09 Vienna Live stereo Hunt CD 578 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal (Klemperer included the Mozart “in memoriam Senator Robert F. Kennedy”, assassinated on 6 June – for the program insert Klemperer himself had actually wanted the phrase “murdered Senator”)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor D. 759 “Unfinished”
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-16 Vienna Live stereo DG 435-327-2 DG Japan POCG 2626 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal. (pace the DG booklet, the “Schön!” heard here at the end of the performance is not Klemperer’s and was elided on the Testament edition.)
Strauss, R. Don Juan Op. 20
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-16 Vienna Live stereo Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser
Musikvereinssaal.
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Act I Prelude
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-16 Vienna
Live stereo Hunt CD 578 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Wagner Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-16 Vienna Live stereo Hunt CD 708 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Wagner Tristan und Isolde Act I Prelude
WIENER PHILHARMONIKER
1968-06-16 Vienna Live stereo Hunt CD 708 Testament SBT8 1365
Recorded broadcast from the Grosser Musikvereinssaal.
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-08-30 Edinburgh Live mono Akardia CDHP 563-2 Hunt CD 563
Recorded broadcast from Usher Hall.
Mahler Symphony No. 7 in E minor “Song of the Night”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-09-28 London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 23235 EMI / Warner 5099924839822 (p2013) EMI CDMS 764147-2 EMI 0833652 (6CD box) EMI-Japan TOCE 90111-12 EMI-Japan TOGE 12078 (SACD Hybrid)
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 19, 21 & 24-28 September 1968 (an 18 September session was devoted to tests only).
Schumann Genoveva Overture Op. 81
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1968-10-03
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13431 EMI / Warner 5099940430928 (p2013) EMI CDM 763917-2 EMI-Japan TOGE12076 (SACD Hybrid)
Recorded in Studio No.1, Abbey Road, 3, 6 & 7 October 1968.
London Studio stereo Warner-Japan WPCS 13537 (SACD Hybrid) EMI / Warner 5099924843324 (p2013) EMI CDMC 763667-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 6566/8
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 9 & 10 February 1970.
Klemperer Symphony No. 3
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-02-14 London Studio stereo archiphon ARC-WU 150/151 Private recording.
Klemperer Quartet No. 7 PHILHARMONIA QUARTET
1970-02-16
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940440125 (p2013)* EMI CDMS 764147-2
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road under Klemperer’s supervision, 16 & 17 February 1970. * Also contains “Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoir,” a 105-min documentary by Jon Tolansky.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-05-26 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-05-26 London Live stereo Unpublished on CD (WU: tape OK 17) (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B flat Op. 60
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-02 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
in C minor Op. 67
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-02 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-09 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
(WU: audio tape OK 80)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Op. 68 “Pastoral”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-09 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Op. 92
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-21 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F Op. 93
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-06-21 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 “Choral”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & CHORUS
TERESA ZYLIS-GARA, SOPRANO, JANET BAKER, CONTRALTO, GEORGE SHIRLEY, TENOR, THEO
ADAM, BASS
1970-06-30 London Live mono Unpublished on CD (WU: private copies on VHS & DVD)
Beethoven Cycle 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall, filmed by the BBC.
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA) AUGMENTED BY THE GADNA
ORCHESTRA (NATIONAL
YOUTH ORCHESTRA)
1970-08-04 Jerusalem Live stereo Navikiese NAV-4017/18 Recorded broadcast from the Binyanei Ha-Uma Concert Hall. In an official ceremony following the concert OK received Israeli citizenship.
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 NEW PHILHARMONIA 1970-09-25 Bonn Live mono Arkadia 2CDHP 591 Recorded broadcast
in C Op. 21
ORCHESTRA archiphon tape OK 55 from the Beethovenhalle, 25 or 26 September 1970.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55 “Eroica”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-09-25 Bonn Live mono Arkadia 2CDHP 591 archiphon tape OK 55
Recorded broadcast from the Beethovenhalle, 25 or 26 September 1970.
Wagner Die Walküre Act III Wotans Abschied and Feuerzauber
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
NORMAN BAILEY, BASS-BARITONE
1970-10-24
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 509924846820 (p2013) EMI CDMS 7 63835-2 (misdated Oct. & Nov. 1972!)
Recorded in Wandsworth School and All Saints’ Church, Tooting, 24-27 October 1970.
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 In C minor (1955 version, ed. Nowak; with Klemperer’s own cuts in 4th movement)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-10-29 London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940429625 (p2013) EMI CDM 763835-2 EMI ZDMB 63835 EMI CD TOCE 3451/52 EMI-Japan 10*1*20 EMI-Japan TOCE 90120
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 29 & 30 October and 2-4, 10, 11 & 14 November 1970. The 141 bars Klemperer elided in the Finale are at 211-287 and 582-647.
Mozart Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 25 in C K. 503
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
ALFRED BRENDEL, PIANO
1970-11-08 London Live stereo Arkadia CDGI 7291 Foyer 1 CF 2037 Hunt CD 729
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A K. 201
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-11-08
London Live stereo Unpublished on CD (WU: tape OK 104)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G minor K. 550
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1970-11-08 London Live stereo Arkadia CDGI 7291 Foyer 1 CF 2037 Hunt CD 729
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festrival Hall.
Mozart Così fan tutte K. 588 (Nos. 7 and 24 omitted; some other numbers cut)
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA & JOHN ALLDIS
CHOIR
MARGARET PRICE, SOPRANO
(FIORDILIGI), YVONNE MINTON, MEZZO-SOPRANO
(DORABELLA); GERAINT EVANS,
1971-01-25
London Studio stereo Warner 5598522 EMI / Warner 5099940437828 (p2013) EMI CDMS 763845-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 7338/40
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, 25, 27-30 January and 3, 4, 6, 8-10, 12,13 & 15-18 February 1971.
BARITONE
(GUGLIELMO); LUIGI ALVA, TENOR
(FERRANDO); LUCIA POPP, SOPRANO
(DESPINA); HANS
SOTIN, BASS (DON
ALFONSO); OTTO
FREUDENTHAL, CONTINUO
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
NEW
PHILHARMONIA
CHORUS ANNE FINLEY, SOPRANO, ALFREDA
HODGSON, CONTRALTO
1971-05-16 London Live stereo Arkadia 2CDHP 590 I grandi della classica 93.5125 9/10
Recorded broadcast from the Royal Festival Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C K. 551 “Jupiter”
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-05-22 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD
Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV 1046
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-08 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G BWV 1049
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-08 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E flat K. 543
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-08 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV 1048
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-15 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 38 IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1971-06-15 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast
in D K. 504 “Prague”
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-15 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD
Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat BWV 1051
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-22 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor K. 183
IBA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(ISRAEL RADIO ORCHESTRA)
1971-06-22 Jerusalem Live stereo Unpublished on CD Recorded broadcast from the Edison Cinema Hall.
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 18 & 19 September 1971.
Mozart Serenade No. 11 in E flat K. 375
NEW PHILHARMONIA WIND
ENSEMBLE
1971-09-20
London Studio stereo EMI / Warner 5099940436128 (p2013) EMI CDM 763349-2 Angel-Japan TOCE 6125 Angel-Japan TOCE 6575
Recorded in Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, 20, 21 & 28 September 1971. The session on the 28th was Klemperer’s last studio recording, two days after his final concert appearance.
Beethoven Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4 in G Op. 58
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA DANIEL ADNI, PIANO
1971-09-26 London Live mono archiphon/Arthaus Musik (n.n. 2016) Rare Moth RM 414/415 Testament SBT2 1425
Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall by Dutch filmmaker Philo Bregstein: Klemperer’s last concert. The Arthaus Edition also features the 2016 DVD versions of Philo Bregstein’s Otto Klemperer’s Long Journey through his Times and Klemperer
The Last Concert.
Beethoven König Stefan Overture Op. 117
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1971-09-26 London Live mono archiphon/Arthaus Musik (n.n. 2016) Rare Moth RM 414/415 Testament SBT2 1425
Recorded in the Royal Festival Hall by Dutch filmmaker Philo Bregstein: Klemperer’s last concert. The Arthaus Edition also features the 2016 DVD versions of Philo Bregstein’s Otto Klemperer’s Long Journey through his Times and Klemperer The Last Concert.
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F Op. 90
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
1971-09-26 London Live mono archiphon/Arthaus Musik (n.n. 2016) Rare Moth RM 414/415 Testament SBT2 1425
Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall by Dutch filmmaker Philo Bregstein: Klemperer’s last concert. The Arthaus Edition also features the 2016 DVD versions of Philo Bregstein’s Otto Klemperer’s Long Journey through his Times and Klemperer The Last Concert.