8 Symphonies

by Berliner Philharmoniker & Karl B枚hm

8 Symphonies cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: May 2001
  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 2:05:21
  • Community rating: 3.9/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Karl B枚hm's Schubert symphonies with the Berliner Philharmoniker, recorded for Deutsche Grammophon, are gathered here as a complete set of eight. B枚hm's readings, rooted in the Viennese tradition, present the 'Unfinished' and 'Great' C major symphonies as the cycle's centre.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral, acoustic, instrumental, melodic, complex

Tracklist

  1. 1. Allegro (7:23)
  2. 2. Andante Con Moto (9:54)
  3. 3. Menuetto. Allegro Molto - Trio (5:25)
  4. 4. Allegro Vivace (5:40)
  5. Ouverture ("Die Zauberharfe" D.644) - Andante - Allegro Vivace (11:48)
  6. Ballet No. 2 - Allegro Moderato (6:45)
  7. Ballet No. 9 - Andantino (5:23)
  8. 1. Allegro Moderato (11:31)
  9. 2. Andante Con Moto (11:29)
  10. 1. Andante - Allegro Ma Non Troppo (13:57)
  11. 2. Andante Con Moto (13:31)
  12. 3. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace (11:00)
  13. 4. Finale. Allegro Vivace (11:35)

Credits

  • Franz Schubert - primary artist, composed by
  • Karl B枚hm - primary artist, conductor
  • Eduardo Nestor Gomez - photography by [cr茅dit photo], graphic design [conception graphique]
  • Jacques Lory - liner notes
  • Christopher Whyte - liner notes [english translation]
  • G眉nter Hermanns - engineer
  • Hans鈥怭eter Schweigmann - engineer

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