℗ 2023, 2023 Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics release
| Released | June 9, 2023 |
| Duration | 1h 37m 42s |
| Record Label | Warner Classics |
| Genre | Classical |
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" & Incidental Music to Egmont, Op. 84
Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Available in MQA and 192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
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1.1
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I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
17:01 | |||
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1.2
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II. Molto vivace - Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
15:40 | |||
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1.3
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III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato - Tempo I - Andante moderato - Adagio - Lo stesso tempo
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
15:02 | |||
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1.4
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IV. (a) Presto - Allegro assai
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
6:31 | |||
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1.5
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IV. (b) Presto - Recitativo. "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (feat. Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Aase Nordmo Løvberg; Christa Ludwig; Hans Hotter; Philharmonia Chorus; Waldemar Kmentt; Philharmonia Orchestra |
3:39 | |||
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1.6
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IV. (c) Allegro assai vivace. "Froh, froh, wie seine Sonnen" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Waldemar Kmentt; Philharmonia Orchestra |
4:26 | |||
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1.7
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IV. (d) Andante maestoso. "Seid umschlungen, Millionen" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
5:37 | |||
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1.8
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IV. (e) Allegro ma non tanto. "Freude, Tochter aus Elysium" (feat. Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Aase Nordmo Løvberg; Christa Ludwig; Hans Hotter; Philharmonia Chorus; Waldemar Kmentt; Philharmonia Orchestra |
4:20 | |||
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Egmont, Op. 84
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1.9
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Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
9:07 | |||
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1.10
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I. Die Trommel gerühret (feat. Birgit Nilsson)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Birgit Nilsson; Philharmonia Orchestra |
3:05 | |||
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1.11
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IV. Freudvoll und leidvoll (feat. Birgit Nilsson)
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Birgit Nilsson; Philharmonia Orchestra |
1:57 | |||
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1.12
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VII. Klärchens Tod bezeichnend
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
3:12 | |||
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1.13
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Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Ludwig van Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Orchestra |
8:05 | |||
Experience the timeless beauty and grandeur of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" and the captivating "Incidental Music to Egmont, Op. 84", performed by the renowned Otto Klemperer and the Philharmonia Orchestra. Released through Warner Classics, this extraordinary recording transports listeners to the pinnacle of orchestral excellence. Klemperer's masterful interpretation brings out the depth and emotional intensity of Beethoven's iconic compositions, evoking a range of emotions from sublime tranquility to exuberant triumph. With the sublime harmonies of the renowned "Ode to Joy" and the dramatic storytelling of Egmont, this album is a testament to Beethoven's genius and the impeccable artistry of Klemperer and the Philharmonia Orchestra.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters
Tracks 1-13 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-13 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -1.63 -9.64 to -0.10 | -21.95 -33.21 to -18.82 | -17.63 -30.00 to -14.20 | 12 10 to 15 | |
| 1 | I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso | -0.59 | -20.23 | -15.9 | 12 |
| 2 | II. Molto vivace - Presto | -0.66 | -21.94 | -17.7 | 13 |
| 3 | III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato - Tempo I - Andante moderato - Adagio - Lo stesso tempo | -0.90 | -24.72 | -21.3 | 15 |
| 4 | IV. (a) Presto - Allegro assai | -1.37 | -22.11 | -17.1 | 12 |
| 5 | IV. (b) Presto - Recitativo. "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (feat. Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt) | -1.08 | -19.90 | -15.2 | 10 |
| 6 | IV. (c) Allegro assai vivace. "Froh, froh, wie seine Sonnen" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt) | -1.20 | -21.30 | -16.6 | 11 |
| 7 | IV. (d) Andante maestoso. "Seid umschlungen, Millionen" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus) | -1.40 | -19.22 | -14.8 | 10 |
| 8 | IV. (e) Allegro ma non tanto. "Freude, Tochter aus Elysium" (feat. Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt) | -0.68 | -18.82 | -14.3 | 11 |
| 9 | Overture | -0.67 | -20.54 | -15.5 | 12 |
| 10 | I. Die Trommel gerühret (feat. Birgit Nilsson) | -1.45 | -21.64 | -17.7 | 13 |
| 11 | IV. Freudvoll und leidvoll (feat. Birgit Nilsson) | -1.45 | -22.87 | -18.9 | 12 |
| 12 | VII. Klärchens Tod bezeichnend | -9.64 | -33.21 | -30.0 | 15 |
| 13 | Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 | -0.10 | -18.85 | -14.2 | 11 |