HERBERT VON KARAJAN - BEETHOVEN - 9 SYMPHONIES ON 8LPS

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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN NINE SYMPHONIES <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra .

Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

This is an amazingly rare box set containing 8 x Deutsche Gesellschaft Grammophon Lps, 1 x 20 page program, and 1 page in order of Symphonies in this recording, all  in an excellent condition

SYMPHONY No.1 C MAJOR OP. 21 . FIRST PERFORMANCE ON APRIL 2ND 1800 IN VIENNA RECORDED IN DECEMBER 1961

Record KL 1/ SKL 101

 Side A:

1st Movement: Adagio molto - Allegro con brio.

2nd Movement: Andante cantabile con moto

3rd Movement: Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace • 4tb Movement: Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

SYMPHONY NO.2 D MAJOR OP. 36 FIRST PERFORMANCE ON APRIL 5TH 1803 IN VIENNA RECORDED IN JANUARY 1962

Record KL 1 / SKL 101

Side B:

1st Movement: Adagio molto - Allegro con brio.

2nd Movement: Larghetto

3rd Movement: Scherzo: Allegro·

4th Movement: Allegro molto

SYMPHONY No.3 E FLAT MAJOR 01'.55 (EROICA)' FIRST PERFORMANCE ON APRIL 7TH 1805 IN VIENNA, RECORDED IN NOVEMBER 1962

Record KL 2 / SKL 102

Side A:

1st Movement: Allegro con brio.

2nd Movement: Marcia funebre: Adagio assai

Side B:

3rd Movement: Scherzo: Allegro vivace.

41h Movement: Finale: Allegro molto - Poco Andante – Presto

SYMPHONY No.4 B FLAT MAJOR Op, 60, FIRST PERFORMANCE ON MARCH 5TH 1807 IN VIENNA· RECORDED IN MARCH 1962

Record KL 3/ SKL 103

Side A:

1st Movement: Adagio - Allegro vivace'

2nd Movement: Adagio

Side B:

3rd Movement: Allegro vivace'.

4th Movement: Allegro ma non troppo

SYMPHONY No.5 C MINOR 0p.67-FIRST PERFORMANCE ON DECEMBER 22ND 1808 IN VIENNA- RECORDED IN MARCH 1962

Record KL 4/ SKL 104

Side A:

1st Movement: Allegro con brio'

2nd Movement: Andante con moto

Side B:

3rd Movement: Allegro attacca

4th Movement: Allegro

SYMPHONY No. 6 F MAJOR OP. 68 (PASTORALE)' FIRST PERFORMANCE ON DECEMBER 22ND 1808 IN VIENNA RECORDED IN FEBRUARY 1962

Record KL 5/ SKL 105

Side A:

1st Movement: Awakening of Cheerful Feelings upon Arrival in the Country (Allegro ma non troppo)

2nd Movement: Scene at the Brook (Andante molto mosso)

Side B:

3rd Movement: Merry Gathering of Country People (Allegro)' 4th movement: Thunderstorm (Allegro)

51h Movement: Shepherd's song, Happy and Thankful Feelings after the Storm (Allegretto)

SYMPHONY No. 7 A MAJOR OP. 92· FIRST PERFORMANCE ON DECEMBER 8TH 1813 IN <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />VIENNA' RECORDED IN MARCH 1962

 Record KL 6/ SKL 106

Side A:

1st Movement: Poco sostenuto - Vivace.

2nd Movement: Allegretto

Side B:

3rd Movement: Presto - Assai meno presto·

4th Movement: Allegro con brio

SYMPHONY No. 8 F MAJOR OP. 93· FIRST PERFORMANCE ON FEBRUARY 27TH 1814 IN VIENNA' RECORDED IN JANUARY 1962

Record KL 7/ SKL 107

Side A:

1st Movement: Allegro vivace e con brio

2nd Movement: Allegretto scherzando

3rd Movement: Tempo di Menuetto .

4th Movement: Allegro vivace

SYMPHONY No:9 D MINOR Op.125 (CHORAL). FIRST PERFORMANCE ON MAY 7TH 1824 IN VIENNA' RECORDED IN OCTOBER 1962

Record KL 7 / SKL 107

Side B:

1st Movement: Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

Record KL 8 / SKL 108

Side A:

2nd Movement: Molto vivace'

3rd Movement: Adagio molto e cantabile

Side B

4th Movement: Presto (with Final Chorus from Schiller's "Ode to Joy")

THE BOX SET IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ( A LITTLE WORN ON FRONT COVER ) SEE PICTURES

THE 8 VINYLS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

BOOKLET + SHEET ARE ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

PLEASE READ

I USE THE "RECORD COLLECTOR'S" GRADING SYSTEM TO GRADE ALL RECORDS

MINT: THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT: THE RECORD SHOW SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD: THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE. 

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