George Szell Edition

Tracklist

• CD 1: Egmont Complete incidental music
• 1
  Egmont, Op. 84: Overture

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:29
• 2
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 1: Lied. Die Trommel gerühret - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:08
• 3
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 2: Entr'acte. Andante - Allegro con brio - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:01
• 4
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 3: Entr'acte. Larghetto - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:34
• 5
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 4: Lied. Freudvoll und leidvoll - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:59
• 6
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 5: Entr'acte. Allegro - Marcia. Vivace - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:39
• 7
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 6: Entr'acte. Poco sostenuto e risoluto - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:07
• 8
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 7: Clärchens Tod. Larghetto - dialogue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:03
• 9
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 8: Melodrama. Süsser Schlaf du kommst wie ein

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:23
• 10
  Egmont, Op. 84: No. 9: Siegessymphonie. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:18
• CD 2: Beethoven - symphony no. 5, Mozart - Symphony no. 34
• 1
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:34
• 2
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:12
• 3
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:34
• 4
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: IV. Finale. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:52
• 5
  Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338: I. Allegro vivace

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7:15
• 6
  Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338: II. Andante di molto

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8:42
• 7
  Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338: III. Finale. Allegro vivace

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5:15
• CD 3: Beethoven Emperor concerto, Brahms symphony no. 3
• 1
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 'Emperor': I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  20:07
• 2
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco moto -

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:09
• 3
  Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 'Emperor': III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:05
• 4
  Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brio

  Johannes Brahms
  9:46
• 5
  Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: II. Andante

  Johannes Brahms
  7:41
• 6
  Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto

  Johannes Brahms
  5:46
• 7
  Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: IV. Allegro

  Johannes Brahms
  8:38
• CD 4: Brahms Piano Concerto no. 1
• 1
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: I. Maestoso

  Johannes Brahms
  22:16
• 2
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: II. Adagio

  Johannes Brahms
  16:05
• 3
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro non troppo

  Johannes Brahms
  12:01
• CD 5: Dvorak Symphony no. 8 (Concertgebouw) & Cello concerto (Pierre Fournier & Berlin Philharmonic)
• 1
  Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163: I. Allegro con brio

  Antonín Dvořák
  10:08
• 2
  Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163: II. Adagio

  Antonín Dvořák
  9:53
• 3
  Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163: III. Allegretto Grazioso - Molto vivace

  Antonín Dvořák
  6:16
• 4
  Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163: IV. Allegro ma non troppo

  Antonín Dvořák
  9:04
• 5
  Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191: I. Allegro

  Antonín Dvořák
  14:50
• 6
  Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191: II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Antonín Dvořák
  11:29
• 7
  Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale. Allegro moderato

  Antonín Dvořák
  12:23
• CD 6: Handel - Water Music Suite (with newly released rehearsal), Il pastor fido, Music for the Royal Fireworks Suite, Largo (London Symphony)
• 1
  Water Music - Suite: I. Allegro

  George Frideric Handel
  2:40
• 2
  Water Music - Suite: II. Air

  George Frideric Handel
  6:32
• 3
  Water Music - Suite: III. Bourrée

  George Frideric Handel
  0:49
• 4
  Water Music - Suite: IV. Hornpipe

  George Frideric Handel
  0:57
• 5
  Water Music - Suite: V. Andante

  George Frideric Handel
  4:25
• 6
  Water Music - Suite: VI. Allegro deciso

  George Frideric Handel
  3:26
• 7
  Water Music Suite - rehearsal
  33:16
• 8
  Il pastor fido, HWV 8c: Menuet

  George Frideric Handel
  3:30
• 9
  Music for the Royal Fireworks - Suite: I. Overture

  George Frideric Handel
  7:11
• 10
  Music for the Royal Fireworks - Suite: II. Alla Siciliana

  George Frideric Handel
  2:51
• 11
  Music for the Royal Fireworks - Suite: III. Bourrée

  George Frideric Handel
  1:07
• 12
  Music for the Royal Fireworks - Suite: IV. Menuetto

  George Frideric Handel
  3:20
• 13
  Serse, HWV 40: Largo (Ombra mai fu)

  George Frideric Handel
  5:32
• CD 7: Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream & Schubert Rosamunde excerpts (Concertgebouw)
• 1
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture, Op. 21

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:32
• 2
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: Scherzo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:23
• 3
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: Notturno

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:42
• 4
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: Wedding March

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:03
• 5
  Rosamunde, D. 797: Die Zauberharfe - Overture, D. 644

  Franz Schubert
  10:10
• 6
  Rosamunde, D. 797: No. 1: Entr'acte No. 1 in B minor. Allegro molto moderato

  Franz Schubert
  8:43
• 7
  Rosamunde, D. 797: No. 5: Entr'acte No. 3 in B flat major. Andantino

  Franz Schubert
  6:42
• 8
  Rosamunde, D. 797: No. 9: Ballet Music No. 2. Andantino

  Franz Schubert
  7:08
• CD 8: Mozart Piano concertos nos. 23 & 27 (Clifford Curzon & Vienna Philharmonic)
• 1
  Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: I. Allegro

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  11:02
• 2
  Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Andante

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7:18
• 3
  Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: III. Allegro assai

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7:56
• 4
  Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: I. Allegro

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  14:06
• 5
  Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: II. Larghetto

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  9:07
• 6
  Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595: III. Rondo. Allegro

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  8:30
• CD 9: Sibelius Symphony no. 2 (Concertgebouw)
• 1
  Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43: I. Allegretto

  Jean Sibelius
  9:24
• 2
  Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43: II. Tempo andante, ma rubato

  Jean Sibelius
  12:41
• 3
  Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43: III. Vivacissimo -

  Jean Sibelius
  5:44
• 4
  Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato

  Jean Sibelius
  13:41
• CD 10: Tchaikovsky Symphony no. 4 (London Symphony) & Piano concerto no. 1 (Clifford Curzon & New Symphony Orchestra)
• 1
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  17:46
• 2
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzona

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  8:47
• 3
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato - Allegro

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  5:33
• 4
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  8:53
• 5
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  19:19
• 6
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  6:55
• 7
  Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco - Molto meno mosso - Allegro vivo

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  6:59

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Release credits

• Alan Reeve
  balance [1-4]
• August Reinhard
  orchestrator [13]
• Berliner Philharmoniker
  performing orchestra [5, 5-6, 6-7, 7]
• Cees Huizinga
  balance [1-7]
• Chris Bernauer
  re
• Cyrus Meher‐Homji
  executive
• David Harvey
  producer [1-6]
• George Szell
  conductor
• Gerard Janszen
  balance [1-7]
• Gordon Parry
  balance [1.1-10, 8.1-6]
• Günter Hermanns
  balance [5-7]
• Hans Weber
  producer [5-7]
• Jaap van Ginneken
  producer [7.1-4, 9.1-4], recording [1-7]
• John Culshaw
  producer [5.1-4, 10.1-7, 8.1-6, 4.1-3, 3.4-7, 6.1-6, 6.8-13]
• John Mordler
  producer [1-10]
• Kenneth Wilkinson
  balance [10.5-7, 3.1-7, 5.1-4, 6.1-6, 6.8-13], recording [1-3]
• Klausjürgen Wussow
  spoken vocals [3, 6, 8-9]
• Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
  performing orchestra [2.1-7, 7.1-8, 3.4-7, 5.1-4, 9.1-4]
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1-3]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [10.1-4, 4.1-3, 6.1-13]
• Michael Mailes
  balance [1-4]
• New Symphony Orchestra of London
  performing orchestra [5-7]
• Pierre Fournier
  cello [5, 5-6, 6-7, 7]
• Pilar Lorengar
  soprano vocals [2, 5]
• Sir Clifford Curzon
  piano [4.1-3, 10.5-7, 8.1-6], solo [5-7]
• Victor Olof
  producer [1-3]
• Walter Lehmayer
  oboe [6], solo [6]
• Wiener Philharmoniker
  performing orchestra [8.1-6, 1.1-10]
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  George Szell Edition

  10x CD (Collects all of Szell's recordings for Universal - originally on Decca, DG, Philips)
  2026