composed by Johannes Brahms conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler tracks 1-5 to 1-14, 3-5 to 3-7 engineer [balance engineer] Anthony Griffith tracks 1-5 to 1-14, 3-5 to 3-7, 4-1 to 4-3 engineer [balance engineer] Douglas Larter tracks 2-1 to 2-4 engineer [balance engineer] Otto Petzak liner notes Hugues Mousseau liner notes [english translator] Paula Kennedy liner notes [german translator] Cornelia Geiser photography by [cover] Foto Fayer tracks 2-1 to 2-4 producer Bayerischer Rundfunk tracks 1-5 to 1-14, 3-5 to 3-7, 4-1 to 4-3 producer Walter Legge Phonographic Copyright (p) Parlophone Records Ltd. Copyright (c) Parlophone Records Ltd. Phonographic Copyright (p) Testament Phonographic Copyright (p) Unicorn Records (3) Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Manufactured By Optimal Media GmbH Recorded At Wiener Musikverein Recorded At Deutsches Museum Recorded At Titania-Palast, Berlin Recorded At Grünewaldsalen, Stockholms Konserthus Recorded At Kunsthaus, Lucerne Recorded At Alte Philharmonie, Berlin Designed At Supernova (6) Historical recordings from 1942 to 1952
Total duration 6:37:00 Manufactured and printed in the EU 16-page booklet with text in English, French and German
CD1 Symphony No. 1, Op. 68 recorded live at Vienna Musikvereinssaal; 27 January 1952 * Variations On A Theme By Haydn For Orchestra, Op. 56a recorded at Vienna Musikvereinssaal; 30 March and 2 April 1949 * ℗ 1984 (1-4) & ℗ 1949 (5-14) Parlophone Records Limited Remaster ℗ 2011 Parlophone Records Limited
CD2 Symphony No. 2 recorded live at Deutsches Museum, Munich; 7 May 1952 ** Symphony No. 3 recorded live at Titania-Palast, Berlin; 8 December 1949 ℗ 1974 (1-4) & ℗ 1959 (5-8) Parlophone Records Limited Remaster ℗ 2011 Parlophone Records Limited
CD3 Symphony No. 4 recorded live at Titania-Palast, Berlin; 24 October 1948 Hungarian Dances recorded at Vienna Musikvereinssaal; 4 April 1949 * ℗ 1959 (1-4), ℗1949 (5) & ℗ 1952 (6-7) Parlophone Records Limited Remaster ℗ 2011 Parlophone Records Limited
CD4 Violin Concerto, Op. 77 recorded at Kunsthaus, Lucerne; 29-31 August 1949 Double Concerto, Op. 102 recorded live at Vienna Musikvereinssaal; 27 January 1952 * ℗ 1950 (1-3) & ℗ 1979 (4-6) Parlophone Records Limited Remaster (1-3) ℗ 2016 Parlophone Records Limited Remaster (4-6) ℗ 1990 Parlophone Records Limited
CD5 Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83 recorded live at Philharmonie, Berlin *** Original recording made by German Radio (RRG) now in the archives of Sender Freies Berlin ℗ 1999 Testament
CD6 Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 recorded live at Stockholm Concert Hall, 1948 ℗ 1972 Unicorn under licence to Parlophone Records Limited
* Wiener Musikverein credited as Vienna Musikvereinssaal ** Deutsches Museum credited as Munich Deutsches Museum. *** Alte Philharmonie, Berlin credited as Philharmonie, Berlin
Tracks without producer and balance engineers are unknown.
Barcode: 0 190295 633837 (Text) Barcode: 0190295633837 Label Code: LC 02822 Rights Society: GEMA BIEM (Boxed) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-01 AI32595-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD1) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-02 AI32597-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD2) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-03 AI32598-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD3) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-04 AI32600-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD4) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-05 AI32601-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD5) Matrix / Runout: 0190295633837-06 AI32602-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH (CD6) Mastering SID Code: IFPI L578 (CD1 to CD4) Mastering SID Code: IFPI L577 (CD5, CD6) Mould SID Code: IFPI 9707 (CD1 to CD6)