℗ 2024 Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics release
| Released | August 15, 2024 |
| Duration | 8h 08m 31s |
| Record Label | Warner Classics |
| Genre | Classical |
The Great Symphonies: Sibelius, Vaughan Williams, Mahler...
Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Available in 192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105
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1.1
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I. Adagio
Jean Sibelius; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
7:28 | |||
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1.2
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II. Un pocchettino meno adagio - Vivacissimo - Adagio
Jean Sibelius; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
4:42 | |||
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1.3
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III. Allegro molto moderato
Jean Sibelius; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
4:27 | |||
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1.4
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IV. Vivace - Presto - Adagio
Jean Sibelius; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:17 | |||
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Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
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1.5
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I. Prelude. Allegro maestoso (feat. Margaret Ritchie, Hallé Choir)
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Sir John Barbirolli; Margaret Ritchie; Hallé Choir; Hallé Orchestra |
10:12 | |||
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1.6
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II. Scherzo. Moderato
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:23 | |||
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1.7
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III. Landscape. Lento (feat. Lawrance Collingwood)
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Sir John Barbirolli; Lawrance Collingwood; Hallé Orchestra |
9:06 | |||
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1.8
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IV. Intermezzo. Andante sostenuto
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:43 | |||
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1.9
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V. Epilogue. Alla marcia (feat. Margaret Ritchie, Hallé Choir)
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Sir John Barbirolli; Margaret Ritchie; Hallé Choir; Hallé Orchestra |
8:19 | |||
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Symphony No. 96 in D Major, Hob. I:96 "The Miracle"
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1.10
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I. Adagio - Allegro
Joseph Haydn; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:55 | |||
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1.11
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II. Andante
Joseph Haydn; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
6:13 | |||
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1.12
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III. Menuetto
Joseph Haydn; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:16 | |||
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1.13
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IV. Finale. Vivace assai
Joseph Haydn; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
3:03 | |||
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Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70, B. 141
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1.14
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I. Allegro maestoso
Antonín Dvořák; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:59 | |||
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1.15
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II. Poco adagio
Antonín Dvořák; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:48 | |||
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1.16
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III. Scherzo. Vivace
Antonín Dvořák; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
7:04 | |||
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1.17
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IV. Allegro
Antonín Dvořák; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
8:51 | |||
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Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90
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1.18
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I. Allegro con brio
Johannes Brahms; Sir John Barbirolli; Wiener Philharmoniker |
10:09 | |||
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1.19
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II. Andante
Johannes Brahms; Sir John Barbirolli; Wiener Philharmoniker |
9:06 | |||
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1.20
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III. Poco allegretto
Johannes Brahms; Sir John Barbirolli; Wiener Philharmoniker |
6:16 | |||
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1.21
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IV. Allegro
Johannes Brahms; Sir John Barbirolli; Wiener Philharmoniker |
9:42 | |||
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Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 "The Inextinguishable"
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1.22
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I. Allegro
Carl Nielsen; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
11:22 | |||
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1.23
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II. Poco allegretto
Carl Nielsen; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
4:58 | |||
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1.24
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III. Poco adagio quasi andante
Carl Nielsen; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:45 | |||
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1.25
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IV. Allegro
Carl Nielsen; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:07 | |||
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Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great"
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1.26
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I. Andante - Allegro ma non troppo
Franz Schubert; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
13:44 | |||
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1.27
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II. Andante con moto
Franz Schubert; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
12:48 | |||
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1.28
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III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio
Franz Schubert; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
10:04 | |||
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1.29
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IV. Allegro vivace
Franz Schubert; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
11:46 | |||
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Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36
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1.30
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I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
17:08 | |||
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1.31
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II. Andantino in modo di canzonetta
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:00 | |||
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1.32
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III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
5:41 | |||
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1.33
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IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
9:08 | |||
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Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan"
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1.34
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I. Langsam. Schleppend. Wie ein Naturlaut
Gustav Mahler; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
13:29 | |||
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1.35
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II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
Gustav Mahler; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
8:19 | |||
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1.36
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III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
Gustav Mahler; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
10:33 | |||
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1.37
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IV. Stürmisch bewegt
Gustav Mahler; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
19:17 | |||
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Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48
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1.38
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I. Rêveries - Passions
Hector Berlioz; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
13:54 | |||
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1.39
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II. Un bal. Valse
Hector Berlioz; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
6:23 | |||
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1.40
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III. Scène aux champs
Hector Berlioz; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
16:31 | |||
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1.41
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IV. Marche au supplice
Hector Berlioz; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
4:54 | |||
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1.42
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V. Songe d'une nuit de sabbat
Hector Berlioz; Sir John Barbirolli; Hallé Orchestra |
10:30 | |||
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Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55
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1.43
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I. Andante nobilmente e semplice - Allegro
Sir Edward Elgar; Sir John Barbirolli; Philharmonia Orchestra |
21:42 | |||
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1.44
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II. Allegro molto
Sir Edward Elgar; Sir John Barbirolli; Philharmonia Orchestra |
7:03 | |||
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1.45
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III. Adagio
Sir Edward Elgar; Sir John Barbirolli; Philharmonia Orchestra |
12:17 | |||
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1.46
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IV. IV. Lento - Allegro
Sir Edward Elgar; Sir John Barbirolli; Philharmonia Orchestra |
13:01 | |||
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Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
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1.47
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I. Allego con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven; Sir John Barbirolli; BBC Symphony Orchestra |
16:12 | |||
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1.48
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II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
Ludwig van Beethoven; Sir John Barbirolli; BBC Symphony Orchestra |
18:14 | |||
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1.49
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III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio
Ludwig van Beethoven; Sir John Barbirolli; BBC Symphony Orchestra |
5:48 | |||
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1.50
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IV. Finale. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven; Sir John Barbirolli; BBC Symphony Orchestra |
13:54 | |||
The Great Symphonies by Sir John Barbirolli is a remarkable collection showcasing the profound interpretations of symphonic masterpieces by Jean Sibelius, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Mahler, and more. Featuring performances by the Hallé Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, this Warner Classics release captures Barbirolli's unparalleled ability to bring out the emotional depth and nuanced detail in these works. The album is a tribute to Barbirolli's legacy, offering listeners an immersive experience of some of the most powerful symphonies ever composed.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters
Tracks 1-50 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source Tracks 47-50 – 96 kHz / 16-bit PCM; 96 kHz / 16-bit PCM
Tracks 1-50 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source Tracks 47-50 – 96 kHz / 16-bit PCM; 96 kHz / 16-bit PCM
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.37 -20.30 to 0.00 | -23.54 -39.57 to -18.13 | -19.02 -36.20 to -13.90 | 12 9 to 16 | |
| 1 | I. Adagio | -5.60 | -24.86 | -21.4 | 11 |
| 2 | II. Un pocchettino meno adagio - Vivacissimo - Adagio | -1.07 | -22.44 | -18.8 | 11 |
| 3 | III. Allegro molto moderato | -3.38 | -25.75 | -22.1 | 14 |
| 4 | IV. Vivace - Presto - Adagio | -2.03 | -19.86 | -15.2 | 9 |
| 5 | I. Prelude. Allegro maestoso (feat. Margaret Ritchie, Hallé Choir) | -0.32 | -20.56 | -15.2 | 11 |
| 6 | II. Scherzo. Moderato | -1.01 | -21.20 | -16.0 | 11 |
| 7 | III. Landscape. Lento (feat. Lawrance Collingwood) | -1.04 | -21.50 | -15.9 | 11 |
| 8 | IV. Intermezzo. Andante sostenuto | -5.15 | -28.84 | -25.3 | 15 |
| 9 | V. Epilogue. Alla marcia (feat. Margaret Ritchie, Hallé Choir) | -0.48 | -20.86 | -15.8 | 12 |
| 10 | I. Adagio - Allegro | -3.13 | -22.36 | -17.5 | 12 |
| 11 | II. Andante | -3.82 | -24.87 | -20.3 | 12 |
| 12 | III. Menuetto | -1.68 | -21.96 | -18.4 | 12 |
| 13 | IV. Finale. Vivace assai | -1.83 | -21.28 | -16.4 | 12 |
| 14 | I. Allegro maestoso | -0.15 | -20.77 | -15.4 | 12 |
| 15 | II. Poco adagio | -0.41 | -23.86 | -18.4 | 13 |
| 16 | III. Scherzo. Vivace | -0.36 | -22.64 | -18.0 | 13 |
| 17 | IV. Allegro | -0.76 | -19.68 | -14.9 | 12 |
| 18 | I. Allegro con brio | -0.45 | -19.85 | -15.7 | 11 |
| 19 | II. Andante | -2.60 | -25.62 | -22.2 | 14 |
| 20 | III. Poco allegretto | -3.38 | -28.81 | -25.6 | 14 |
| 21 | IV. Allegro | -0.96 | -20.50 | -16.1 | 12 |
| 22 | I. Allegro | -1.98 | -20.87 | -15.7 | 11 |
| 23 | II. Poco allegretto | -20.30 | -39.57 | -36.2 | 11 |
| 24 | III. Poco adagio quasi andante | -1.93 | -24.13 | -19.7 | 12 |
| 25 | IV. Allegro | -1.19 | -18.61 | -13.9 | 9 |
| 26 | I. Andante - Allegro ma non troppo | -2.19 | -21.43 | -16.6 | 11 |
| 27 | II. Andante con moto | -2.92 | -24.76 | -20.1 | 13 |
| 28 | III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio | -1.02 | -19.55 | -16.1 | 11 |
| 29 | IV. Allegro vivace | -1.02 | -18.13 | -14.2 | 10 |
| 30 | I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima | -3.41 | -21.46 | -16.2 | 10 |
| 31 | II. Andantino in modo di canzonetta | -4.31 | -27.02 | -21.6 | 12 |
| 32 | III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato | -4.93 | -30.25 | -26.6 | 14 |
| 33 | IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco | -2.29 | -19.19 | -14.6 | 9 |
| 34 | I. Langsam. Schleppend. Wie ein Naturlaut | -0.08 | -25.54 | -19.6 | 16 |
| 35 | II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell | -0.77 | -26.31 | -21.8 | 16 |
| 36 | III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen | -7.64 | -34.16 | -31.1 | 16 |
| 37 | IV. Stürmisch bewegt | -0.10 | -22.36 | -16.8 | 13 |
| 38 | I. Rêveries - Passions | -0.53 | -22.92 | -17.8 | 13 |
| 39 | II. Un bal. Valse | -3.70 | -25.10 | -21.1 | 12 |
| 40 | III. Scène aux champs | 0.00 | -26.73 | -21.4 | 16 |
| 41 | IV. Marche au supplice | 0.00 | -19.25 | -14.4 | 10 |
| 42 | V. Songe d'une nuit de sabbat | -0.34 | -20.94 | -16.0 | 11 |
| 43 | I. Andante nobilmente e semplice - Allegro | -0.64 | -23.96 | -19.3 | 14 |
| 44 | II. Allegro molto | -1.19 | -23.71 | -19.7 | 12 |
| 45 | III. Adagio | -5.31 | -27.70 | -24.1 | 13 |
| 46 | IV. IV. Lento - Allegro | -3.05 | -22.25 | -18.1 | 12 |
| 47 | I. Allego con brio | -1.45 | -21.94 | -17.4 | 12 |
| 48 | II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai | -0.46 | -24.28 | -19.7 | 14 |
| 49 | III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio | -3.20 | -25.40 | -19.9 | 12 |
| 50 | IV. Finale. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto | -0.40 | -21.66 | -16.9 | 12 |