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Brahms: The Symphonies / Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

Karajan / Brahms / Bpo
Release Date: 03/11/2008 
Label:  Deutsche Grammophon   Catalog #: 001076709  
Composer:  Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

2 DVD-VIDEO NTSC 073 4386 |G|H 2|
STEREO: PCM / SURROUND: DTS 5.1
Picture Format: 4:3
A production of UNITEL, Munich

* Maestro Herbert von Karajan leads the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of all 4 Brahms Symphonies
* This live video recording from the Berlin Philharmonie (1973) was directed by Herbert from Karajan
* "Probably the world's best-known conductor and one of the most powerful figures in classical music […] in the topmost ranks of 20th-century conductors." -- New York Times
 2 DVD-VIDEO NTSC 073 4386 |G|H 2|
STEREO: PCM / SURROUND: DTS 5.1
Picture Format: 4:3
A production of UNITEL, Munich

* Maestro Herbert von Karajan leads the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of all 4 Brahms Symphonies
* This live video recording from the Berlin Philharmonie (1973) was directed by Herbert from Karajan
* "Probably the world's best-known conductor and one of the most powerful figures in classical music […] in the topmost ranks of 20th-century conductors." -- New York Times
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Works on This Recording

1.
Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68 by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855-1876; Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1973 
2.
Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73 by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1877; Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1973 
3.
Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90 by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1883; Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1973 
4.
Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98 by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1884-1885; Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1973 

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