Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra - Mozart: Symphonies 35-36, 38-41

Mozart: Symphonies 35-36, 38-41

Performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan

Hybrid SACD remastered audio on two discs

The incisive Karajan of the 1970s forged a previously unheard orchestral sound with the Philharmoniker, highly hedonistic, with voluptuous strings: here is a fine example of this in these late Mozart symphonies.

1. Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 'Haffner': I. Allegro con spirito

2. Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 'Haffner': II. Andante

3. Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 'Haffner': III. Menuetto

4. Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 'Haffner': IV. Finale. Presto

5. Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 'Linz': I. Adagio - Allegro spiritoso

6. Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 'Linz': II. Andante

7. Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 'Linz': III. Menuetto

8. Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 'Linz': IV. Presto

9. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 'Jupiter': I. Allegro vivace

10. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 'Jupiter': II. Andante cantabile

11. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 'Jupiter': III. Menuetto. Allegretto

12. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 'Jupiter': IV. Molto allegro

13. Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 'Prague': I. Adagio - Allegro

14. Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 'Prague': II. Andante

15. Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 'Prague': III. Finale. Presto

16. Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: I. Adagio - Allegro

17. Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: II. Andante con moto

18. Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: III. Menuetto. Allegretto

19. Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: IV. Finale. Allegro

20. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

21. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante

22. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: III. Menuetto. Allegretto

23. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro assai

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