111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon 55CD - The Collector’s Edition

Product Details:
| Title: | 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon 55CD - The Collector’s Edition |
| Artist: | Various Artists |
| Catalogue No: | 4778167 |
| Format: | 55 CD |
| Price: | $139.99 |

Product Description:
This unique collection of 55 CDs forms Deutsche Grammophon’s major release in its 111th-anniversary celebrations. The limited-edition box-set gathers together many landmark recordings – from the past to the present. Most of them appear complete, as originally programmed, in their original cover-art – and several include additional material. The Collector’s Edition is a purposely wide-ranging anthology of great Deutsche Grammophon artists, from Claudio Abbado to Krystian Zimerman, and great music, from Monteverdi to Pärt. While no collection that surveys 111 years of recordings can be complete on 55 discs, this wide-ranging set constitutes a musical library in miniature, as it celebrates the art of music and the genius of musical interpretation – from the record company that made it all possible.
Tracklisting:
Auber:
Overture "La muette de Portici"
Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris, Igor Markevitch
Bach, J S:
The Art of Fugue, BWV1080
Emerson String Quartet
Cello Suites Nos. 1-6, BWV1007-1012
Pierre Fournier (cello)
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067
Musica Antiqua Köln (on authentic instruments), Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1042
Hilary Hahn (violin)
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Kahane
Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C minor, BWV1060
Hilary Hahn (violin) & Allan Vogel (oboe)
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Kahane
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV1043
Hilary Hahn (violin) & Margaret Batjer (violin II)
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Kahane
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV1041
Hilary Hahn (violin)
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Kahane
Mass in B minor, BWV232
Maria Stader (soprano), Herta Töpper (contralto), Ernst Haefliger (tenor) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass)
Münchener Bach-Chor & Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV565
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Trio Sonata No. 1 in E flat major, BWV525
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Chorale Partita BWV768 'Sei gegrusset, Jesu gütig'
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Prelude & Fugue in E flat major, BWV552 'St Anne'
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Chorale Preludes II, BWV645-650 'Schübler Chorales'
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Beethoven:
String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 'Rasumovsky No. 1'
Amadeus Quartet
String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131
Amadeus Quartet
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 'Waldstein'
Emil Gilels (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a 'Les Adieux'
Emil Gilels (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'
Emil Gilels (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 'Tempest'
Hélène Grimaud (piano)
Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, Op. 80
Live recording
Hélène Grimaud (piano)
Swedish Radio Choir & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Hilde Rössel-Majdan (contralto), Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) & Walter Berry (bass)
Berliner Philharmoniker & Wiener Singverein, Herbert von Karajan
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 'Emperor'
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlos Kleiber
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlos Kleiber
Zärtliche Liebe 'Ich liebe dich', WoO 123
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) & Hubert Giesen (piano)
Adelaide, Op. 46
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) & Hubert Giesen (piano)
Resignation, WoO 149
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) & Hubert Giesen (piano)
Der Kuss, Op. 128
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) & Hubert Giesen (piano)
Berlioz:
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris, Igor Markevitch
Bernstein:
West Side Story
Kiri Te Kanawa, José Carreras, Tatiana Troyanos, Marilyn Horne & Kurt Ollmann
Leonard Bernstein
Brahms:
Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 Nos. 1-21 (complete)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) & Antonio Meneses (cello)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Cherubini:
Anacréon Overture
Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris, Igor Markevitch
Chopin:
24 Preludes, Op. 28
Martha Argerich (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funèbre'
Martha Argerich (piano)
Prelude Op. 45 in C sharp minor (No. 25)
Martha Argerich (piano)
Prelude Op. posth. in A flat major (No. 26)
Martha Argerich (piano)
Nocturnes Nos. 1-21
Maria João Pires (piano)
12 Études, Op. 10
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
12 Études, Op. 25
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Corigliano:
Fantasia on an Ostinato
Hélène Grimaud (piano)
Debussy:
Préludes - Book 1 (12, complete)
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Images pour piano - Books 1 & 2
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Dvorak:
Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Berliner Philharmoniker, Rafael Kubelik
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'
Berliner Philharmoniker, Rafael Kubelik
Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Handel:
Sonata in G major for two violins and strings, Op. 5 No. 4
Musica Antiqua Köln (on authentic instruments), Reinhard Goebel
Haydn:
Symphony No. 88 in G major
Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler
Liszt:
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S124
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Totentanz, S126 for piano & orchestra
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S125
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Mahler:
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Gustavo Dudamel
Mendelssohn:
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Lang Lang (piano)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 'Italian'
Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107 'Reformation'
Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
Monteverdi:
Vespro della beata Vergine (1610)
Ann Monoyios (soprano), Marinella Pennicchi (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Mark Tucker (tenor), Nigel Robson (tenor), Sandro Naglia (tenor), Bryn Terfel (bass) & Alastair Miles (bass)
The English Baroque Soloists (on authentic instruments), His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts, The Monteverdi Choir & The London Oratory Junior Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Mozart:
Requiem in D minor, K626
Edith Mathis, Hans Haselböck, Julia Hamari, Norbert Balatsch & Wieslaw Ochman
Konzertvereinigung, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Wiener Philharmoniker,, Karl Böhm
Orff:
Carmina Burana
Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Gerhard Stolze (tenor) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Schöneberger Sängerknaben & Chor und Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum
Pachelbel:
Canon & Gigue
Musica Antiqua Köln (on authentic instruments), Reinhard Goebel
Praetorius, M:
Lutheran Mass for Christmas Morning
Gabrieli Consort & Players (on authentic instruments) & Boys’ Choir and Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral, Paul Mccreesh
Pärt:
Credo
Live recording
Hélène Grimaud (piano)
Swedish Radio Choir & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Rachmaninov:
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Stanislaw Wislocki
Prelude Op. 32 No. 1 in C major
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Prelude Op. 32 No. 2 in B flat minor
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Prelude Op. 23 No. 2 in B flat major
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Prelude Op. 23 No. 4 in D major
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Prelude Op. 23 No. 5 in G minor
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Prelude Op. 23 No. 7 in C minor
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Ravel:
Boléro
Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim
Pavane pour une infante défunte
with Myron Bloom (solo horn)
Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim
Daphnis et Chloé - Suite No. 2
Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim
La Valse
Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim
Sarasa









