Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Schubert with the Wiener Philharmoniker's stunning rendition of his symphonic masterpieces. Released on August 5, 2023, under Warner Classics, this album is a comprehensive journey through Schubert's symphonic repertoire, spanning from his early works to his monumental "Great" Symphony in C Major.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of Schubert's symphonies, including the complete performances of his Fifth, Third, Eighth "Unfinished," Ninth "The Great," Fourth, and Second symphonies. Each symphony is presented in its entirety, allowing you to experience the full breadth of Schubert's compositional genius. The album also includes select pieces from his incidental music, such as the enchanting overture from "Die Zauberharfe" and the evocative entr'acte and ballet music from "Rosamunde."
With a total runtime of 3 hours and 43 minutes, this album offers an extensive exploration of Schubert's orchestral works. The Wiener Philharmoniker, known for their exceptional artistry and rich musical tradition, brings Schubert's scores to life with a blend of technical precision and emotional depth. The album's chamber music and classical piano influences are seamlessly integrated, showcasing the versatility and brilliance of Schubert's compositions.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's work, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. The Wiener Philharmoniker's interpretation highlights the lyrical melodies, intricate harmonies, and dynamic contrasts that define Schubert's symphonic language. From the exuberant energy of the Fifth Symphony to the profound introspection of the "Unfinished," this album captures the essence of Schubert's musical legacy.
Tracks
Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: I. AllegroFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto - TrioFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: IV. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200: I. Adagio maestoso - Allegro con brioFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200: II. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200: III. Menuetto. Vivace - TrioFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200: IV. Presto vivaceFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Overture from Die Zauberharfe, D. 644Franz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Rudolf Kempe
Schubert: Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Entr'acte IIIFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Rudolf Kempe
Schubert: Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Ballet Music IIFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Rudolf Kempe
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great": I. Andante - Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great": II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - TrioFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great": IV. Finale. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Riccardo Muti, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, D. 417: I. Adagio molto - Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, D. 417: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, D. 417: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - TrioFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, D. 417: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Rafael Kubelík, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, D. 125: I. Largo - Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti
Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, D. 125: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti
Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, D. 125: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti
Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, D. 125: IV. PrestoFranz Schubert, Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti
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