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The Very Best of Adagio

David Bell (organ) & Leon Spierer (violin), David Bell (organ), Gerhard Stempnik (English Horn)

Berliner Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Giazotto: Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor

Work length11:46
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  • Leon Spierer (violin), David Bell (organ)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1983-09-30
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue

Work length5:05
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  • Frank Maus (harpsichord)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1983-11-16
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

I. Canon (Arr. Seiffert for Orchestra)

Track length5:05
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Excerpt, Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55

Work length6:04
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1982-02
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

IV. Solveig's Song

Track length6:04
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Excerpt, Mozart: Serenade No. 13 in G major, K525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik'

Work length5:30
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1981-02-24
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

2. Romance (Andante)

Track length5:30
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Massenet: Thaïs / Acte Deux

Work length6:03
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  • Michel Schwalbé (violin)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1967-09-25
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Meditation

Track length6:03
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Winter, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 / 4, RV 297

Work length2:17
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  • Michel Schwalbé (violin), Eberhard Finke (cello continuo), Horst Gobel (harpsichord continuo)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1972-08-21
  • Recording Venue: Franzosische Kirche, St. Moritz

II. Largo

Track length2:17
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Excerpt, Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana

Work length3:28
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  • Wolfgang Meyer (organ)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1967-09-25
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Intermezzo sinfonico

Track length3:28
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Excerpt, Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068

Work length6:01
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  • David Bell (organ)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1983-09-30
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

II. Air

Track length6:01
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Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela (from Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22)

Work length7:57
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  • Gerhard Stempnik (cor anglais)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1984-02-24
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Excerpt, Chopin: Les Sylphides

Work length5:54
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1961-04-28
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

2. Nocturne in A♭ major, Op. 32, No. 2

Track length5:54
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Excerpt, Mahler: Symphony No. 5

Work length11:58
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1973-02-16
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

Track length11:58
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Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte

Work length7:08
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1985-12-08
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Gluck: Orfeo Ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Act II)

Work length6:45
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  • Karlheinz Zoeller (flute)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1983-09-30
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Excerpt, Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne

Work length3:34
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1980-09-30
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Barcarolle

Track length3:34
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Excerpt, Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

Work length4:37
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1982-01-27
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

II. The Death Of Aase

Track length4:37
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Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, K. 546 - Orchestral Version

Work length8:12
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1969-08-07
  • Recording Venue: Franzosische Kirche, St. Moritz

Excerpt, Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1

Work length2:42
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1970-12-29
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Entr'acte (Act III)

Track length2:42
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 12 in B minor, HWV330

Work length6:04
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  • Michel Schwalbé (violin), Karl Scheit (lute), Hanns-Joachim Westphal (violin), Friedrich Fischer (lute), Herbert von Karajan (harpsichord), Edith Picht-Axenfeld (harpsichord), Ottomar Borwitzky (cello)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1966-08-23
  • Recording Venue: Hotel "La Reine Victoria", Victoriasaal, St. Moritz

3. Larghetto, e piano

Track length6:04
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Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 In E Minor, Op. 95, B.178 "From the New World"

Work length13:05
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1964-03-05
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

2. Largo

Track length13:05
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Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet - Fantasy Overture

Work length3:31
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1966-10-13
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, Love Theme

Track length3:31
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Excerpt, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Work length7:42
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1983-12-05
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

2. Allegretto

Track length7:42
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Excerpt, Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

Work length3:28
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  • Daniel Deffayet (saxophone)
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1970-12-29
  • Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Adagietto

Track length3:28
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Act III

Work length7:23
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  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1984-02-19
  • Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Liebestod (Concert Version)

Track length7:23
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