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CD/SACD Esoteric

Esoteric propose une re-masterisation en haute définition au format SACD (compatible CD) au départ des bandes originales des plus grands chefs d'oeuvre de la musique classique en tirage limité à seulement 1000 exemplaires pour notre planète.

Les prix sont de 39,90€ et de 79,90€ pour les doubles CD.

Voici la liste actuelle de ce que nous avons ce jour de disponible à Meise (attention, stock très limité!!!):

 

Carlos Kleiber
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Arnold Schoenberg (1874 - 1951)

Symphonie Nr.4 e-moll op.98

I. Allegro con brio 
Ⅱ. Andante moderato 
Ⅲ. Allegro giocoso-Poco meno presto-Tempo I
Ⅳ. Allegro energico e passionato-Più Allegro

Recorded:

March 12-15, 1980, Musikverein, Grosser Saal, Wien

 

Lorin Maazel
Wiener Philharmoniker

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39

I. Andante – Allegro energico
II. Andante 
III. Scherzo (Allegro) 
IV. Finale (Quasi una fantasia)

Karelia Suite, Op.11 
I. Intermezzo (Moderato) 
II. Ballade 
III. Alla Marcia

[Original Recording]

Producer: John Culshaw 
Engineer: Gordon Parry 
Location: Sofiensaal, Vienna 
Recording date: September 1963 (Symphony), March 1963 (Suite)

The young Maazel conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, sharply and precisely portraying the passionate drama of Sibelius.

 

 

Herbert von Karajan
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) Symphony No.8 in G, Op.88 (B163)

I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio
III. Scherzo: Allegretto grazioso
IV. Allegro ma non troppo

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Symphony No.3 in F, Op.90

I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante
III. Poco allegretto
IV. Allegro

Recording:

Dvořák: 29 Sep. - 08 Oct. 1961, Sep.1963
Brahms: 29 Sep. - 08 Oct. 1961 Sofiensaal, Vienna

[Original Recording]

Recording Producer: John Culshaw 
Recording Engineer: Gordon Parry

The essence of Decca sound, the golden home of classical music, which vividly captures the sound of the elegant and exquisite Vienna Philharmonic.

 

 

Herbert von Karajan
Berliner Philharmoniker

Franz Lehár (1870-1948)

Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)

[Casting] 
Zoltán Kelemen 
Teresa Stratas 
René Kollo 
Elizabeth Harwood 
Werner Hollweg 
Donald Grobe 
Werner Krenn 
Karl Renar

Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin Einstudierung: Walter Hagen-Groll Dialog-Regie: August Everding

[Original Recording]

Executive Producer: Hans Hirsch 
Recording Producer: Hans Weber 
Balance Engineer: Günter Hermanns 
Location: Jesus-Christus-Ki rche, Berlin 
Recording Date: Feb., Nov & Dec 1972

This album represents the sublime essence and sophistication of Lehár recorded by Herbert von Karajan with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) at their prime. At long last, listeners can experience all the tracks of "Die Lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow), in the ultimate sound quality of Super Audio CD/CD hybrid technology.

 

 

Carlos Kleiber
Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)

Die Fledermaus

[Casting] 
Hermann Prey 
Julia Varady 
Lucia Popp 
Benno Kusche 
Iwan Rebroff 
René Kollo

Bayerischer Staatsopernchor 
Einstudierung: Wolfgang Baumgart 
Dialog-Regie: Otto Schenk

[Original Recording]

Executive producer: Hans Hirsch 
Recording producer: Hans Weber 
Balance engineer: Klaus Scheibe 
Recording engineer: Klaus Behrens/Wolf-Dieter Karwatky 
Location: München, Rezidentz, Herkules-Saal 
Recording date: Oct. 1975

 

 

George Szell
Cleveland Orchestra

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.77

Allegro non troppo (Cadenza by Joachim) 
Adagio 
Allegro giocoso ma non troppo vivace

Recording:

Producer: Peter Andry 
Balance Engineer: C.Carson Taylor 
Recording: 13,16 May 1969, Severance Hall, Creveland, Ohio

 

 

Carlos Kleiber
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)

Symphony No.8 in B Minor, D759 "Unfinished"

1 I. Allegro Moderato 
2 II. Andante con moto Symphony No.3 in D Major, D200 
3 I. Adagio maestosoAllegro con brio 
4 II. Allegretto 
5 III. Menuetto. Vivace 
6 IV. Presto vivace

[Original Recording]

Wien. Musikverein. Grrosser Saal. 9/1978 
Executive Producer: Dr. Hans Hirsch 
Recording Producer: Hans Weber 
Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe 
Recording Engineer: Volker Martin 
Cover Illustration: Franz Schubert 
Painting by Gustav Klimt 
Ektachrome: Verlag Galerie Welz Salzburg

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Kazuie Sugimoto (JVC Mastering Center)

 

 

Herbert von Karajan
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Karajan Conducts Wagner

Overtures and Preludes

1. Prelude to Act 1 from "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" 
2. Overture from "Tannhauser" (Paris Version) 
3. Venusburg Music from "Tannhauser" (Paris Version) 
4. Prelude to Act 1 from "Lohengrin" 
5. Prelude to Act 3 from "Lohengrin" 
6. Overture "Der Fliegende Hollander" 
7. Prelude to Act 1 from "Tristan und Isolde" 
8. Liebestod from "Tristan und Isolde"

[Original Recording]

Recorded: 22 September & 1, 15-19 October 1974, Berlin 
Producer: Michel Glotz 
Balance Engineer: Wolfgang Gulich

Re-mastering:

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY) 
Mastering Engineer: Kazuie Sugimoto (JVC Mastering Center)

 

 

Sir John Barbirolli
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Johannes Brahms

“Symphony No.2 in D Major, Op.73”
1. 1st Movement: Allegro non troppo
2. 2nd Movement: Adagio non troppo
3. 3rd Movement: Allegretto grazioso (Quasi andantino)
-Presto ma non assai-Tempo
4. 4th Movement: Allegro con spirito
5. “Tragic Overture, Op.81”
6. “Academic Festival Overture, Op.80”

Original Recording

“Symphony No.2” 
Recorded: December 1967
Musikvereinssaal, Vienna
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson
“Tragic Overture, Op. 81” 
Recorded: 18 December 1967
Musikvereinssaal, Vienna
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson
Engineer: Ernst Rothe
“Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80” 
Recorded: 18 December 1967
Musikvereinssaal, Vienna
Producer: Ronald Kinloch Anderson
Engineer: Ernst Rothe

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Kazuie Sugimoto (JVC Mastering Center)

 

 

Otto Klemperer
New Philharmonia Orchestra

Cesar Franck / Robert Schumann

Cesar Franck "Symphony in D Minor"
1.1st Movement: Lento-Allegro non troppo
2.2nd Movement: Allegretto-Poco piu lento-Tempo
3.3rd Movement: allegro non troppo


Robert Schumann "Symphony No.4 in D Minor, Op 120 * "
4.1st Movement: Ziemlich langsam-lebhaft
5.2nd Movement: Romanze(ziemlich langsam)
6.3rd Movement: Scherzo (lebhaft)
7.4th Movement: langsam-lebhaft-schneller-presto

Original Recording

“Symphony in D minor”
Recorded: 12 & 15 February 1966
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Producer: Peter Andry
Engineer: Robert Gooch

“Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120” 
Recorded: 4 & 5 May 1960 
Kingsway Hall, London
Producer: Walter Legge
Balance Engineer: Douglas Larter

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Kazuie Sugimoto (JVC Mastering Center)