Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of classical music with Wilhelm Furtwängler's "Furtwängler Remastered: Beethoven, Wagner, Mozart, Strauss, Brahms." This extraordinary collection, released on November 5, 2021, under Warner Classics, showcases the unparalleled artistry of one of the most revered conductors in history. Spanning over five hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of the most iconic works in the classical and opera genres.
Furtwängler's interpretations of Beethoven's symphonies, including the powerful Fifth and the monumental "Eroica," are masterclasses in musical depth and emotional resonance. The album also features Wagner's dramatic overtures, Tchaikovsky's evocative Fourth Symphony, and the playful elegance of Strauss's "Kaiser-Walzer." Brahms' Hungarian Dances add a touch of folk charm, while Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor offers a perfect blend of sophistication and accessibility.
Each piece is performed with Furtwängler's signature intensity and precision, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The remastered sound quality ensures that every note is crisp and clear, allowing you to fully appreciate the richness and complexity of these timeless compositions. Whether you're in the mood for the grandeur of Beethoven or the lyrical beauty of Mozart, this album has something to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wagner: Tannhäuser: OvertureRichard Wagner, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con animaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzonaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato, allegroPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Weber: Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Ballet Music No. 2Franz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Strauss II, J: Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437Johann Strauss II, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Smetana: Má Vlast: No. 2, Vltava "The Moldau"Bedřich Smetana, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Strauss, J II & Jos: Pizzicato PolkaJohann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor: OvertureOtto Nicolai, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act III: Dance of the ApprenticesRichard Wagner, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 3 in F MajorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza by Kreisler)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Philharmonia Orchestra
Strauss, R: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Weber: Euryanthe, Op. 81, J. 291: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40: OvertureChristoph Willibald Gluck, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
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