Annotation

Limited edition set of 58 CDs of the complete recordings of Claudio Abbado with the Wiener Philharmoniker.

Tracklist

1CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2
2CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 “Eroica”
3CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 4 & 5
4CD: Beethoven: Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt / Symphony no. 6 “Pastoral” / Choral Fantasy
5CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8
6CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
7CD: Beethoven: Overtures: Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus / König Stephan / Die Ruinen von Athen / Die Weihe des Hauses / Zur Namensfeier / Coriolan / Egmont
8CD: Beethoven: Overtures: Fidelio / Leonore I-III
9CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8 / Overture: Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus
10CD: Berg: Seven Early Songs / Der Wein / Three Orchestral Pieces, op. 6
11CD: Berg: Altenberg-Lieder / Three Pieces from the “Lyric Suite” / Lulu-Suite
12CD: Berg: Wozzeck (Act I)
13CD: Berg: Wozzeck (Acts II & III)
14CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 1
15CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2
16CD: Brahms: Hungarian Dances
17CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 1
18CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 “Romantic”
19CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 5
20CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 7
21CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 9
22CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 1
23CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts I-III beg.)
24CD: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Acts III cont.-V)
25CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 10: Adagio / Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection” (movt. 1)
26CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection” (movts. 2-5)
27CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (movts. 1-3)
28CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (movts. 4-6)
29CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 4
30CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 9
31CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos no. 14 & no. 26 “Coronation”
32CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 20 & 21
33CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 25 & 27
34CD: Mozart: Missa solemnis “Waisenhaus”
35CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Acts I & II beg.)
36CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Acts II cont. & III)
37CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act IV)
38CD: Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina (Act I)
39CD: Khovanshchina (Acts II & III)
40CD: Khovanshchina (Acts IV & V)
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1Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 1. «Vozle rečki na lužočke» (peasant girls, Ivan Khovansky) / «Ty začem?» (Ivan Khovansky, confidant)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Prince Ivan Khovansky, leader of the Streltsy]:
Aage Haugland (in 1989-09)
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (in 1989-09), Slovak Philharmonic Choir (in 1989-09) and Wiener Sängerknaben (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [A confidant of Golitsyn]:
Bojidar Nikolov (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 1. «Vozle rečki na lužočke» (peasant girls, Ivan Khovansky) / «Ty začem?» (Ivan Khovansky, confidant)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky5:24
2Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 1. Dances of the Persian slave girls
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene I. Dance of the Persian Slave Girls (in 1989-09)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
part of:
Хованщина: Действие 4
Modest Mussorgsky6:33
3Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 1. «Ty začem?» (Ivan Khovansky, Shaklovity) / «Plyvet, plyvet lebeduška» (peasant girls, Shaklovity)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Prince Ivan Khovansky, leader of the Streltsy]:
Aage Haugland (in 1989-09)
bass vocals [Shaklovity, a boyar]:
Anatolij Kotscherga (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 1. «Ty začem?» (Ivan Khovansky, Shaklovity) / «Plyvet, plyvet lebeduška» (peasant girls, Shaklovity)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky4:08
4Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 2. «Glijan'-ko! Vezut, vezut kak est'!» (Muscovites)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (in 1989-09), Slovak Philharmonic Choir (in 1989-09) and Wiener Sängerknaben (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 2. «Glijan'-ko! Vezut, vezut kak est'!» (Muscovites)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky3:51
5Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 2. «Sveršilosja rešenie sud'by» (Dosifei, Marfa) / «Čto ž, proznala ty, golubka» (Dosifei, Marfa)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 2. «Sveršilosja rešenie sud'by» (Dosifei, Marfa) / «Čto ž, proznala ty, golubka» (Dosifei, Marfa)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky4:13
6Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 2. «A, ty zdes', zlodejka!» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa) / «Vidnom ty ne čujal, knjaže» (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky) / «Ja ne verju tebe» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Andrei Khovansky, his son]:
Vladimir Atlantov (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 2. «A, ty zdes', zlodejka!» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa) / «Vidnom ty ne čujal, knjaže» (Marfa, Andrei Khovansky) / «Ja ne verju tebe» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky3:25
7Khovanshchina: Act IV, scene 2. «Gospodi, bože moj!» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa, Streltsy women, Streltsy) / Preobrazhensky March / «Strel'cy! Cari i gosudari Ivan i Petr» (Streshnev)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (in 1989-09), Slovak Philharmonic Choir (in 1989-09) and Wiener Sängerknaben (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Andrei Khovansky, his son]:
Vladimir Atlantov (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Streshnev, a young herald]:
Bojidar Nikolov (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 2. «Gospodi, bože moj!» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa, Streltsy women, Streltsy) / Preobrazhensky March / «Strel'cy! Cari i gosudari Ivan i Petr» (Streshnev)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky4:55
8Khovanshchina: Act V. «Zdes', na ėtom meste svjate» (Dosifei, Old Believers) / «Oblekajtesja v rizy svetlye» (Dosifei) / «Vrag čelovekov» (Old Believers, Marfa)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (in 1989-09), Slovak Philharmonic Choir (in 1989-09) and Wiener Sängerknaben (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act V. «Zdes', na ėtom meste svjate» (Dosifei, Old Believers) / «Oblekajtesja v rizy svetlye» (Dosifei) / «Vrag čelovekov» (Old Believers, Marfa)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky11:25
9Khovanshchina: Act V. «Gde ty, moja volijuška?» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa) / «Ja ne ostavlju tebja» (Marfa) / «Truba predvečnogo!» (Dosifei, Marfa, Andrei Khovansky) / «Gospodi slavy» (Old Believers, Dosifei)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Andrei Khovansky, his son]:
Vladimir Atlantov (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act V. «Gde ty, moja volijuška?» (Andrei Khovansky, Marfa) / «Ja ne ostavlju tebja» (Marfa) / «Truba predvečnogo!» (Dosifei, Marfa, Andrei Khovansky) / «Gospodi slavy» (Old Believers, Dosifei)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky7:56
10Khovanshchina: Act V. «Gospod' spaset mja» (Old Believers, Dosifei) / «I Gospod' moj, spaset mja» (Andrei Khovansky, Old Believers, Dosifei, Marfa) / Closing applause
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
choir vocals:
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (in 1989-09), Slovak Philharmonic Choir (in 1989-09) and Wiener Sängerknaben (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Andrei Khovansky, his son]:
Vladimir Atlantov (in 1989-09)
orchestra:
Buhnenorchester der Osterreichischen Bundestheater (in 1989-09) and Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (in 1989-09)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1989-09) and Ralf Hossfeld (in 1989-09)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (in 1989-09) and Karl Kamper (in 1989-09)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Wiener Staatsoper in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1989-09)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act V. «Gospod' spaset mja» (Old Believers, Dosifei) / «I Gospod' moj, spaset mja» (Andrei Khovansky, Old Believers, Dosifei, Marfa) / Closing applause
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky5:29
41CD: Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri (Act I)
42CD: Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri (Act II)
43CD: Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (Part I)
44CD: Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (Parts II & III)
45CD: Schubert: Symphonies no. 5 & no. 8 “Unfinished”
46CD: Schubert: Mass no. 6
47CD: New Year's Concert 1988
48CD: New Year's Concert 1991
49CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4
50CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique”
51CD: Tchaikovsky / Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos
52CD: Verdi: Messa da Requiem (beg.)
53CD: Messa da Requiem (cont.) / Quattro pezzi sacri
54CD: Wagner: Lohengrin (Acts I & II beg.)
55CD: Wagner: Lohengrin (Act II cont.)
56CD: Wagner: Lohengrin (Act III)
57CD: Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw / Webern: Orchestral Works
58CD: Wien Modern