Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces with the Berliner Philharmoniker's forthcoming album, "Morning Mood," set to release on June 16, 2025, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection spans a diverse range of genres, from orchestral and opera to sacred choral works, offering a comprehensive journey through the timeless compositions of some of history's most celebrated composers.
The album opens with the soothing melodies of Grieg's "Peer Gynt" suite, featuring the iconic "Morning Mood" and the dramatic "In the Hall of the Mountain King." It then transitions into the lyrical beauty of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, showcasing the orchestra's virtuosity and emotional depth. Brahms' Variations on a Theme by Haydn provide a dynamic and intricate exploration of musical form, while Barber's "Adagio for Strings" delivers a profound and moving experience.
Beethoven's symphonic works, including the lively "Merry Gathering of the Country Folk" from his Sixth Symphony and the overture to "Die Ruinen von Athen," highlight the orchestra's precision and exuberance. Mozart's operatic arias and overtures, such as "Voi, che sapete" from "Le nozze di Figaro" and the overture to "Don Giovanni," showcase the ensemble's versatility and mastery of dramatic expression.
The album also features the fiery and virtuosic "Carmen Concert Fantasy" by Sarasate, the meditative "Méditation" from Massenet's "Thaïs," and the serene beauty of Mozart's "Ave verum corpus" and Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major. Each piece is performed with the Berliner Philharmoniker's signature brilliance, offering listeners an unparalleled auditory experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 50 minutes, "Morning Mood" is a testament to the Berliner Philharmoniker's enduring legacy as one of the world's premier orchestras. This album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a captivating exploration of the genre's most beloved works.
Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 2: No. 7, In the Hall of the Mountain KingEdvard Grieg, Jeffrey Tate, Ernst Senff Chor Berlin, Siv Borg, Stuart Rose, Tutte Lemov, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante, Pt. 1Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante, Pt. 2Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante, Pt. 3Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Theme. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation I. Poco più animatoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation II. Più vivaceJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation III. Con motoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation IV. Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation V. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation VI. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation VII. GraziosoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation VIII. Presto non troppoJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Finale. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 1Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 2Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 3Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 4Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 5Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 6Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 7Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Pt. 8Samuel Barber, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Merry Gathering of the Country Folk. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi, che sapete che cosa è amor" (Cherubino)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Daniel Barenboim, Cecilia Bartoli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Daniel Barenboim, Cecilia Bartoli, John Tomlinson, Lella Cuberli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Daniel Barenboim, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo, Pt. 1Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo, Pt. 2Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo, Pt. 3Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo, Pt. 4Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo, Pt. 5Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25: I. Introduction. Allegro moderatoPablo de Sarasate, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25: II. ModeratoPablo de Sarasate, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25: III. Lento assaiPablo de Sarasate, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25: IV. Allegro moderatoPablo de Sarasate, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op. 25: V. ModeratoPablo de Sarasate, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Massenet: Thaïs, Act 2: MéditationJules Massenet, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Riccardo Muti, Stockholm Chamber Choir, Swedish Radio Choir, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 4Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 5Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 6Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 7Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino, Pt. 8Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado