Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wilhelm Furtwängler with the release of "Furtwängler in Vienna: Beethoven / Mahler Complete Concerto 30.11.1952" on October 3, 2025, under the prestigious Archipel label. This extraordinary live recording captures Furtwängler at the height of his interpretive powers, delivering a masterful performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" and Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen. The album spans a captivating 1 hour and 51 minutes, offering a profound exploration of these classical masterpieces.
Furtwängler's deep musical insight and unparalleled conducting prowess shine through in this historic performance, recorded in Vienna on November 30, 1952. The album features a seamless blend of orchestral grandeur and intimate vocal expressions, showcasing Furtwängler's unique ability to convey the deepest emotional and philosophical depths of the music. From the powerful opening of Beethoven's "Eroica" to the poignant lieder of Mahler, this recording is a testament to Furtwängler's enduring legacy as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable journey through some of the most profound and moving works in the classical repertoire.
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Tracks
I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
II. Andante cantabile con moto - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
I. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Alfred Poell, Wiener Philharmoniker
II. Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Alfred Poell, Wiener Philharmoniker
III. Ich hab' ein glühend Messer - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Alfred Poell, Wiener Philharmoniker
IV. Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Alfred Poell, Wiener Philharmoniker
I. Allegro con brio - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
IV. Finale. Allegro molto - LiveLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
I. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wiener Philharmoniker
II. Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wiener Philharmoniker
III. Ich hab' ein glühend Messer - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wiener Philharmoniker
IV. Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz - LiveGustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wiener Philharmoniker
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