Furtwängler: The Best Studio Recordings (1929-1943)
Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 8 October/3 November 1937
I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a 'St Anthony Variations'
- Wiener Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 18 December 1943
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 11 February 1938
Act I: Prelude
Act III: Isolde's Liebestod
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia Overture
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 1935
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'
- Wiener Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 22-23 December 1943
I. Awakening of Cheerful Feelings Upon Arrival in the Country: Allegro ma non troppo
II. Scene by the Brook: Andante con moto
III. Merry Gathering of Country Folk: Allegro
IV. Thunderstorm: Allegro
V. Shepherd's Song: Happy and Thankful Feelings after the Storm: Allegretto
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: April 1942
Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 (original 1885 version, ed. R. Haas): II. Adagio
Bach, J S: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV1048
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 1930
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 1929
Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, "Air on a G String"
Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, K543
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 1942/1943
I. Adagio - Allegro
II. Andante
III. Menuetto
IV. Allegro
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 15 March 1938
Act I: Prelude
Act II: Good Friday Spell
Furtwängler: Symphonic Concerto in B minor
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: August 1939
Symphonic Concerto in B minor: II. Adagio
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 1930
La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 28 October 1942
Alceste, Act I: Overture
Excerpt,
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: 15 October 1940
String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130 (arr. for string orchestra): V. Cavatina
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 'Pathétique'
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Studio orchestra
- Wilhelm Furtwängler
- Recorded: October/November 1938
I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro con gracia
III. Allegro molto vivace
IV. Finale: Adagio lamentoso