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)
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1Khovanshchina: Act II. «Svet moj, bratec Vasen'ka» (Golitsyn) / «Kto tam?» (Golitsyn, Varsonofiev, Marfa)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Vasili Golitsyn]:
Vladimir Popov (in 1989-09)
vocals:
Péter Köves (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 II. «Svet moj, bratec Vasen'ka» (Golitsyn) / «Kto tam?» (Golitsyn, Varsonofiev, Marfa)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky5:45
2Khovanshchina: Act II. «Postav'!» (Golitsyn, Marfa) / «Vot v čem rešen'e sud'by moej» (Golitsyn)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Vasili Golitsyn]:
Vladimir Popov (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 II. «Postav'!» (Golitsyn, Marfa) / «Vot v čem rešen'e sud'by moej» (Golitsyn)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky6:42
3Khovanshchina: Act II. «A my bez dokladu, knjaz', vot kak!» (Ivan Khovansky, Golitsyn) / «Ne tebe sudit' moi postupki!» (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
bass vocals [Prince Ivan Khovansky, leader of the Streltsy]:
Aage Haugland (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Vasili Golitsyn]:
Vladimir Popov (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 II. «A my bez dokladu, knjaz', vot kak!» (Ivan Khovansky, Golitsyn) / «Ne tebe sudit' moi postupki!» (Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky8:46
4Khovanshchina: Act II. «Pobedichom, pobedichom, posramichom» (Old Believers, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Golitsyn)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
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 [Prince Vasili Golitsyn]:
Vladimir Popov (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 II. «Pobedichom, pobedichom, posramichom» (Old Believers, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Golitsyn)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky2:04
5Khovanshchina: Act II. «Knjaže, knjaže!» (Marfa, Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Varsonofiev)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
bass vocals [Prince Ivan Khovansky, leader of the Streltsy]:
Aage Haugland (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Prince Vasili Golitsyn]:
Vladimir Popov (in 1989-09)
vocals:
Péter Köves (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 II. «Knjaže, knjaže!» (Marfa, Golitsyn, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei, Varsonofiev)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky1:06
6Khovanshchina: Act II. «Knjaz'ja!» (Shaklovity, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
bass vocals [Dosifei, leader of the Old Believers]:
Paata Burchuladze (in 1989-09)
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 II. «Knjaz'ja!» (Shaklovity, Ivan Khovansky, Dosifei)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky1:54
7Khovanshchina: Act III. «Posramichom, prerekochom» (Old Believers)
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 III. «Posramichom, prerekochom» (Old Believers)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky2:55
8Khovanshchina: Act III. «Ischodila mladešen'ka» (Marfa) / «Grech! Tjažkij, neiskupimyj grech» (Susanna, Marfa) / «Esli b ty togda ponjat' mogla» (Marfa, Susanna) / «Ty... ty iskusila menja» (Susanna)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
soprano vocals [Marfa]:
Marjana Lipovšek (in 1989-09)
soprano vocals [Susanna]:
Brigitte Poschner-Klebel (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Scribe]:
Heinz Zednik (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 III. «Ischodila mladešen'ka» (Marfa) / «Grech! Tjažkij, neiskupimyj grech» (Susanna, Marfa) / «Esli b ty togda ponjat' mogla» (Marfa, Susanna) / «Ty … ty iskusila menja» (Susanna)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky8:44
9Khovanshchina: Act III. «Počto mjatešisja» (Dosifei, Marfa, Susanna) / «Beliala i besov ugodnica» (Dosifei, Marfa) / «Strašnaja pytka ljubov' moja» (Marfa, 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)
soprano vocals [Susanna]:
Brigitte Poschner-Klebel (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Scribe]:
Heinz Zednik (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 III. «Počto mjatešisja» (Dosifei, Marfa, Susanna) / «Beliala i besov ugodnica» (Dosifei, Marfa) / «Strašnaja pytka ljubov' moja» (Marfa, Dosifei)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky6:09
10Khovanshchina: Act III. «Spit streleckoe gnezdo» (Shaklovity)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
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 III. «Spit streleckoe gnezdo» (Shaklovity)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky6:03
11Khovanshchina: Act III. «Podnimajsja, molodcy!» (Streltsy, Shaklovity) / «Vali valom!» (Streltsy)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
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 III. «Podnimajsja, molodcy!» (Streltsy, Shaklovity) / «Vali valom!» (Streltsy)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky2:21
12Khovanshchina: Act III. «Ach, okajannye propojcy» (Streltsy women, Streltsy) / «Oj, da achti ž» (Streltsy, Streltsy women, Kuzka)
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)
tenor vocals [Kuzka, a Strelyets musketeer]:
Wilfried Gahmlich (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 III. «Ach, okajannye propojcy» (Streltsy women, Streltsy) / «Oj, da achti ž» (Streltsy, Streltsy women, Kuzka)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky1:32
13Khovanshchina: Act III. «Och, mne nevmogotu, och, vot» (Kuzka, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
producer:
Christopher Alder
tenor vocals [Kuzka, a Strelyets musketeer]:
Wilfried Gahmlich (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 III. «Och, mne nevmogotu, och, vot» (Kuzka, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky2:32
14Khovanshchina: Act III. «Beda, beda ... ach, zlejšaja!» (Scribe, Streltsy, Streltsy women) / «... mernyj dal'nij topot» (Scribe, Streltsy, Streltsy women) / «Strel'cy! Sprosim batju» (Kuzka, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
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)
tenor vocals [Kuzka, a Strelyets musketeer]:
Wilfried Gahmlich (in 1989-09)
tenor vocals [Scribe]:
Heinz Zednik (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 III. «Beda, beda … ach, zlejšaja!» (Scribe, Streltsy, Streltsy women) / «… mernyj dal'nij topot» (Scribe, Streltsy, Streltsy women) / «Strel'cy! Sprosim batju» (Kuzka, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky6:29
15Khovanshchina: Act III. «Zdorovo, detki» (Ivan Khovansky, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
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)
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 III. «Zdorovo, detki» (Ivan Khovansky, Streltsy women, Streltsy)
composer and librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky4:08
40CD: Khovanshchina (Acts IV & V)
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