Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Karl Böhm's "Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms & Schumann: Orchestral Works." This exquisite compilation, released on Datum in 2018, showcases the masterful conducting of Karl Böhm, accompanied by the renowned Berliner Philharmoniker and featuring the brilliant piano cadenzas by Stefan Askenase. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 15 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring brilliance of these classical composers.
The album opens with Mozart's enchanting Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, famously known as "Elvira Madigan," followed by the majestic Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor." Beethoven's Concerto for Violin & Cello in A Minor, Op. 102, adds a layer of depth and complexity, while Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, brings the collection to a thrilling close.
Recorded between 1951 and 1973, these performances capture the essence of Böhm's interpretive genius and the orchestral prowess of the Berliner Philharmoniker. Each track is a masterclass in musical expression, offering a rich tapestry of sound that will delight both seasoned classical aficionados and newcomers alike. Whether you're in the mood for the delicate nuances of Mozart, the powerful symphonies of Beethoven, the romantic harmonies of Brahms, or the innovative compositions of Schumann, this album has something to offer everyone.
Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": I. Allegro (Cadenza by S. Askenase)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stefan Askenase, Berliner Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stefan Askenase, Berliner Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": III. Allegro vivace assai (Cadenza by S. Askenase)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stefan Askenase, Berliner Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Elly Ney, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Elly Ney, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Elly Ney, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Concerto for Violin & Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Concerto for Violin & Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Concerto for Violin & Cello in A Minor, Op. 102: III. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuosoRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino graziosoRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
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