VA - The Great Recordings of Deutsche Grammophon (2023)

This 2-CD single-layer SACD compilation album contains 22 tracks selected from the titles that have been produced as single-layer SACDs from Deutsche Grammophon's analog period recordings as a Japanese original project. DISC1 contains symphonies and orchestral pieces. DISC2 contains concertos, chamber music, instrumental music, and vocal music from a wide range of classical music genres. Available for the price of one SACD. Celebrating Deutsche Grammophon's 125th anniversary.

Deutsche Grammophon's 125th Anniversary] [First Press Limited Edition] [SA-CD ~ SHM Specifications]

This work, "A collection of Deutsche Grammophon's famous recordings to listen to with SA-CD", is a collection of Deutsche Grammophon's analog period recordings. This is a compilation album consisting of 2 single-layer SA-CDs containing 22 carefully selected songs from the titles produced as single-layer SA-CDs as an original Japanese project. DISC 1 includes symphonies and orchestral pieces, and DISC 2 includes a wide range of classical music genres, including concertos, chamber pieces, instrumental pieces, and vocal pieces. It will be released for the price of one SA-CD.

*This is a disc exclusively for SA-CD compatible players. It cannot be played on a regular CD player. This is a disc with only 2ch sound source. Multi-ch (surround) is not included.
*Lyrics translation is not included.

Tracklist
<DISC 1>Symphony/Orchestra
01. Orff: "O Lady Fate" from "Carmina Burana" (Berlin German Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Conductor: Eugen Jochum / Recording: 1967)
02. Beethoven: 1st movement from Symphony No. 5 "Fate" (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: Carlos Kleiber / Recording: 1974)
03. Tchaikovsky: 4th movement from Symphony No. 4 (Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Evgeny Mravinsky / recording: 1960)
04. Smetana: Symphonic Poem "Moldau" (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Rafael Kubelik/Recording: 1971)
05. Brahms: Symphony No. 1 to 4th movement (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Seiji Ozawa/Recording: 1977)
06. Mozart: "Requiem" to "Day of Wrath" (Vienna State Opera Choral Federation (Choral conductor: Norbert Baratsch), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: Karl Böhm / Recording: 1971)
07. Mahler: Symphony No. 5 to 5th movement (Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Claudio Abbado / recording: 1980)
08. Respighi: Archaic Dances for Lute and Aria No. 3 from Suite 3, Siciliana (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Seiji Ozawa/Recording: 1975)
09. Saint-Saëns: Maestoso-Allegro from the 2nd movement from Symphony No. 3 "Organ" (Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Daniel Barenboim / recording: 1975)
Ten. Sibelius: Symphonic poem "Finlandia" (Berlin Philharmonic, conductor: Herbert von Karajan / recording: 1964)
11. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 "Chorus" From the 4th movement "O friend, it doesn't sound like this!" - Allegro Assai (Final chorus of Schiller's ode "To Joy") (Gundla Janowitz ( soprano), Hilde Rössl-Maidan (mezzo-soprano), Waldemar Kment (tenor), Walter Berry (baritone), Vienna Musikverein Choir (choral conductor: Reinhold Schmidt), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: Herbert von Karajan/Recording: 1962)

<DISC 2> Concerto, chamber music, instrumental music, vocal music
01. Chopin: Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic Polonaise" (Martha Argerich (piano) / Recorded: 1967)
02. Beethoven: 1st movement from Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring" (Yhudi Menuhin (violin), Wilhelm Kempff (piano) / Recorded: 1970)
03. Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 - 1st movement (Pierre Fournier (cello), Wilhelm Kempff (piano) / Recorded: 1965)
04. Beethoven: 1st movement from Piano Sonata No. 23 “Passion” (Emil Gilels (piano) / Recorded in 1973)
05. Beethoven: 1st movement from Piano Trio No. 7 “The Grand Duke” (Wilhelm Kempff (piano), Henrik Schelling (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello) / Recorded in 1970)
06. R. Strauss: 1st movement from Oboe Concerto (Lothar Koch (oboe), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Herbert von Karajan / Recording: 1969)
07. Ravel: 2nd movement from Piano Concerto (Martha Argerich (piano), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Claudio Abbado / recording: 1967)
08. JS Bach: Partita No. 2 to 5 for solo violin <Chaconne> (Henrik Schelling (violin) / Recorded: 1967)
09. Schubert: "Linden Tree" from the song collection "Winter Journey" (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano) / Recorded: 1971)
Ten. Dvořák: First movement from Cello Concerto (Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Herbert von Karajan / recording: 1968)
11. JS Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 to 3rd movement (Berlin Philharmonic, conductor: Herbert von Karajan / recording: 1978)