Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of classical music with Wilhelm Furtwängler's "Furtwängler Remastered: Beethoven, Wagner, Mozart, Strauss, Brahms." Released on November 5, 2021, via Warner Classics, this extraordinary collection spans over five hours and features 35 tracks that showcase the genius of some of the most celebrated composers in history.
Wilhelm Furtwängler, a legendary conductor known for his profound interpretations and deep musical insights, leads an ensemble of world-class orchestras through a diverse repertoire. The album begins with Beethoven's iconic Symphony No. 5, followed by the dramatic and evocative works of Wagner, including the Overture to "Tannhäuser" and the Dance of the Apprentices from "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg." The symphonies of Tchaikovsky, Schubert, and Mozart are performed with a richness and depth that highlight Furtwängler's unique conducting style.
The album also includes Brahms' lively Hungarian Dances, Weber's enchanting overtures, and the playful Pizzicato Polka by the Strauss family. Each piece is a testament to Furtwängler's ability to bring out the emotional and technical nuances of the music, making this collection a treasure trove for both casual listeners and classical aficionados.
"Furtwängler Remastered" is not just a compilation of classical pieces; it is a celebration of Furtwängler's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contribution to the world of classical music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Furtwängler or new to his work, this album offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved and influential compositions in the classical repertoire.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wagner: Tannhäuser: OvertureRichard Wagner, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con animaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzonaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato, allegroPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Weber: Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Ballet Music No. 2Franz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Strauss II, J: Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437Johann Strauss II, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Smetana: Má Vlast: No. 2, Vltava "The Moldau"Bedřich Smetana, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Strauss, J II & Jos: Pizzicato PolkaJohann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor: OvertureOtto Nicolai, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act III: Dance of the ApprenticesRichard Wagner, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G MinorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 3 in F MajorJohannes Brahms, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza by Kreisler)Ludwig van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Philharmonia Orchestra
Strauss, R: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Weber: Euryanthe, Op. 81, J. 291: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide, Wq. 40: OvertureChristoph Willibald Gluck, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker
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