Complete Decca & Philips Recordings

~ Release by Karl Böhm (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

The complete collection of recordings that Karl Böhm made for Decca and Philips. The set consists of 38 CDs and a Blu-Ray that contains the remastered Wagner Ring cycle recorded live in Bayreuth (1966-1967).

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-28 10:06 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 34, 36, 38
2CD: Mozart: Requiem in D minor / Symphonies nos. 26 & 32
3CD: Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 27 / Beethoven: “Choral Fantasy”
4CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 39, 40, 41 “Jupiter”
5CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Piano Concerto no. 3
6CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 8 / Schubert: Symphonies nos. 5 & 8 “Unfinished”
7CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
8CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1
9CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2
10CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 3 / Weber: Four Overtures
11CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 3 (1889 version)
12CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 “Romantic” (1878/80 version)
13CD: R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder / Tod und Verklärung
14CD: Recitals of Arias & Lieder
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1Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Vienna version, 1788): Act 1. “Dalla sua pace la mia dipende” (K. 540a)
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. Anhang. No. 10a Aria “Dalla sua pace” (Don Ottavio) [K. 540a] (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 540a)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:02
2Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Vienna version, 1788): Act 2. “Il mio tesoro intanto”
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II. No. 21 Aria “Il mio tesoro intanto” (Don Ottavio) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:34
3Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Act 1. “Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön”
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt I. No. 3 Arie „Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön“ (Tamino) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
4Capriccio, op. 85: Scene 4. “Kein andres, das mir so im Herzen loht”
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Capriccio, op. 85 - 4. Szene: Kein andres, das mir so im Herzen loht (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Capriccio, op. 85: 4. Szene
Richard Strauss3:15
5Myrthen, op. 25 no. 3: Der Nussbaum text: Julius Mosen
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Myrthen, op. 25: Nr. 3. Der Nußbaum (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Julius Mosen
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
part of:
Myrthen, op. 25
Robert Schumann3:08
6Myrthen, op. 25 no. 7: Die Lotosblume text: Heinrich Heine
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Myrthen, op. 25: Nr. 7. Die Lotosblume (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Myrthen, op. 25
Robert Schumann2:03
7Gedichte von Eduard Mörike no. 9: Nimmersatte Liebe
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 9. Nimmersatte Liebe “So ist die Lieb’!” (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf2:21
8Gedichte von Joseph v. Eichendorff no. 2: Der Musikant
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Eichendorff-Lieder: Nr. 2. Der Musikant "Wandern lieb' ich für mein Leben" (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Eichendorff-Lieder
Hugo Wolf1:58
9Gedichte von Eduard Mörike no. 23: Auf ein altes Bild
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 23. Auf ein altes Bild “In grüner Landschaft Sommerflor” (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:06
10Gedichte von Eduard Mörike no. 17: Der Gärtner
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 17. Der Gärtner "Auf ihrem Leibrößlein" (in 1950-09)
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf1:26
116 Lieder, TrV 149 no. 2: Ständchen
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Sechs Lieder, op. 17: II. Ständchen (for piano solo, Gieseking) (in 1950-09)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
arranger:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956)
arrangement of:
Ständchen, op. 17 no. 2
Richard Strauss2:55
128 Gedichte aus Letzte Blätter, TrV 141 no. 1: Zueignung
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
piano:
Hilde Dermota (pianist) (in 1950-09)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (in 1950-09)
recorded at:
Brahms-Saal (Musikverein Wien) in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1950-09)
recording of:
Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1 (for soprano and orchestra, arr. Heger) (in 1950-09)
orchestrator:
Robert Heger (conductor)
lyricist:
Hermann von Gilm zu Rosenegg
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1885)
arrangement of:
Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss1:56
13Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act 1. “Non più andrai”
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
baritone vocals:
Paul Schöffler (bass-baritone) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:46
14Don Giovanni, K. 527: Act 1: “Madamina, il catalogo è questo” (Catalogue Aria)
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
baritone vocals:
Paul Schöffler (bass-baritone) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 4 Aria “Madamina, il catalogo è questo” (Leporello) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:35
15Otello: Act 2. “Era la notte, Cassio dormia” (Il sogno)
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
baritone vocals:
Paul Schöffler (bass-baritone) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Era la notte, Cassio dormia…” (Otello, Iago) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:37
16Otello: Act 2. “Credo in un Dio crudel”
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
baritone vocals:
Paul Schöffler (bass-baritone) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Credo in un Dio crudel” (Iago) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:41
17Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act 3. “Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind” (Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire Music)
engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
baritone vocals:
Paul Schöffler (bass-baritone) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Rudolf Moralt (conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
partial recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III "War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach" (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III
Richard Wagner14:07
18Fidelio, op. 72: Act 2. “Gott! Welch Dunkel hier! – In des Lebens Frühlingstagen”
engineer and balance engineer:
Cyril Windebank
producer:
Victor Olof
tenor vocals [Florestan]:
Julius Patzak (tenor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act II, Scene I, no. 11. Introduktion und Arie: "Gott! Welch Dunkel hier!" - "In des Lebens Frühlingstagen" (Florestan) (from 1950-09-14 until 1950-09-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt II
Ludwig van Beethoven9:29
15CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Overture, Act One)
16CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act Two)
17CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Overture, Act One)
18CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act Two)
19CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act Three, Act Four)
20CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Overture, Act One beginning)
21CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Act One conclusion, Act Two)
22CD: J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (Overture, Act One)
23CD: J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (Act Two, Act Three)
24CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act One)
25CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act Two)
26CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act Three)
27CD: Wagner: Das Rheingold (Scene 1, Scene 2, Scene 3 beginning) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
28CD: Wagner: Das Rheingold (Scene 3 conclusion, Scene 4) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
29CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
30CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
31CD: Wagner: Die Walküre (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
32CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
33CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
34CD: Wagner: Siegfried (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1966)
35CD: Götterdammerung (Prologue, Orchestral Interlude, Siegfried's Rhine Journey) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
36CD: Götterdammerung (Act One) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
37CD: Götterdammerung (Act Two) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
38CD: Götterdammerung (Act Three) - Live in Bayreuth (1967)
39Blu-ray: Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen

Credits

Release

liner notes:Birgit Irgang
Saul Lipetz (liner notes translator)
Rémy Louis (liner notes author)
miscellaneous support:Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.) (task: repertoire, publishing & data)
Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management)
remastering:Craig Thompson (engineer)
Ben Wiseman
design:WLP Ltd
remastered at:Lakeside Studios Ltd.
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/22495139 [info]
discography entry:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/catalogue/products/karl-boehm-complete-decca-philips-recordings-12388 [info]