Limited Edition SACD!
Herbert von Karajan conducts the Berlin Philharmonic, featuring David Bell on organ, in Richard Strauss' Eine Alpensinfonie, Op.64, and Metamorphosen. Recorded December 1-3, 1980 [Alpensinfonie], and September 25, 1980 [Metamorphosen], Philharmonie, Berlin.
The reissue of classical music masterpieces by ESOTERIC has attracted a lot of attention, both for its uncompromising commitment to recreating the original master sound, and for using hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) technology to improve sound quality. This series marks the first hybrid SACD release of historical recording selections that have been main stays of the catalog since their initial release. These new audio versions feature ESOTERIC's proprietary re-mastering process to achieve the highest level of sound quality.
Re-mastering:
SACD Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
SACD Re-mastering Engineer: Masaya Higashino (JVC Mastering Center Daikanyama Studio)
SACD Authoring: Atsuo Fujita (Ef Limited)
Features
- Super Audio CD
- SACD Stereo SACD Layer
- This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
- Made in Japan
- Deluxe, Full-Color High-Quality Digi-pak Gatefold Packaging
- Total Time: 77:24
Musicians
David Bell | organ |
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Berliner Philharmoniker | |
Herbert von Karajan | conductor |
Selections
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
- Nacht
- Sonnenaufgang
- Der Anstieg
- Eintritt in den Wald
- Wanderung neben dem Bache
- Am Wasserfall
- Erscheinung
- Auf blumige Wiesen
- Auf der Alm
- Durch Dickicht und Gestrüpp auf Irrwegen
- Auf dem Gletscher
- Gefahrvolle Augenblicke
- Auf dem Gipfel
- Vision
- Nebel steigen auf
- Die Sonne verdüstert sich allmählich
- Elegie
- Stille vor dem Sturm
- Gewitter und Sturm, Abstieg
- Sonnenuntergang
- Ausklang
- Nacht
Metamorphosen
- Studie für 23 Solostreicher