100 Best Karajan
Compilation by Herbert von Karajan
Tracklist
- 1Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299: II. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:21
- 2Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:40
- 3Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:45
- 4Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romance. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:54
- 5Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:23
- 6Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: IV. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:23
- 73 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3 in C major "Die Schlittenfahrt"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:49
- 8Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:07
- 9Horn Concerto no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivaceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:31
- 10Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven7:19
- 11Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven3:55
- 12Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:04
- 13Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Papageno)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:37
- 14Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Königin der Nacht)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:46
- 15Così fan tutte, K. 588: Act 1: Terzettino. "Soave sia il vento" (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:20
- 16Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:06
- 17Symphony no. 29 in A major, K. 201: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:13
- 18Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314: III. Rondo. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:30
- 19The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi3:18
- 20The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi2:48
- 21The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": III. Allegro "La caccia"Antonio Vivaldi3:24
- 22The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi2:02
- 23The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi3:16
- 24Trumpet Concerto in E major, WoO 1: III. Allegro moltoJohann Nepomuk Hummel3:38
- 25Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven13:26
- 26Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven5:50
- 27Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven5:35
- 28Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven5:08
- 29Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven9:43
- 30Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven9:22
- 31Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven10:08
- 32Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert11:20
- 33Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale. Adagio lamentosoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky9:29
- 34Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven9:29
- 35Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven9:08
- 36Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven7:03
- 37Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven7:35
- 38Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Ode to Joy)Ludwig van Beethoven24:12
- 39Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 "London": III. Menuetto - TrioJoseph Haydn4:29
- 40Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. LargoAntonín Dvořák12:08
- 41Don Quixote, op. 35: Theme. Don Quixote, Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance - Maggiore. Sancho PanzaRichard Strauss2:20
- 42Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenutoSergei Rachmaninov14:29
- 43Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77: III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace (cadenza by Kreisler)Johannes Brahms8:35
- 44Symphony no. 38 in D major, K. 504 "Prague": III. Finale. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:34
- 45Symphonie fantastique, op. 14, H 48: II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppoHector Berlioz6:20
- 46Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro moltoJean Sibelius9:12
- 47Water Music Suite: VI. Allegro decisoGeorge Frideric Handel3:36
- 48Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324Johann Strauss3:08
- 49An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (excerpt)Johann Strauss3:49
- 50Radetzky March, op. 228Johann Strauss2:58
- 51Les Patineurs, op. 183Émile Waldteufel7:36
- 52La Damnation de Faust, op. 24, H 111: Marche hongroiseHector Berlioz4:19
- 53EspañaEmmanuel Chabrier6:13
- 54Joyeuse marcheEmmanuel Chabrier4:07
- 55Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, op. 214Johann Strauss2:41
- 56Má vlast: II. VltavaBedřich Smetana12:51
- 572 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44: No. 1. Valse tristeJean Sibelius6:04
- 58Karelia Suite, op. 11: I. IntermezzoJean Sibelius4:02
- 59Karelia Suite, op. 11: III. Alla marciaJean Sibelius4:54
- 60Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: I. Introduzione. Andante non troppo - Allegro vivaceBéla Bartók9:49
- 61Pini di Roma, P. 141: I. I pini di Villa BorgheseOttorino Respighi2:50
- 62Pini di Roma, P. 141: IV. I pini della Via AppiaOttorino Respighi6:14
- 63The Barber of Seville: OvertureGioachino Rossini7:25
- 64Faust: Act 5: Ballet "La nuit de Walpurgis": I. Les Nubiennes. Allegretto -Charles Gounod2:34
- 65Suite no. 2 de L'Arlésienne: IV. FarandoleGeorges Bizet3:28
- 66Carmen Suite no. 1: II. AragonaiseGeorges Bizet2:23
- 67Carmen Suite no. 1: III. IntermezzoGeorges Bizet2:57
- 68Carmen Suite no. 1: V. Les dragons d'AlcalaGeorges Bizet1:34
- 69Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les toréadorsGeorges Bizet2:22
- 70Thaïs: Act 2: MéditationJules Massenet6:47
- 71Orpheus in the Underworld: OvertureJacques Offenbach9:39
- 72Les contes d'Hoffmann: Act 3: Barcarolle (instrumental version)Jacques Offenbach4:08
- 73Manon Lescaut: IntermezzoGiacomo Puccini5:29
- 74Prince Igor: Act 2: Dance of the Polovtsian MaidensAlexander Borodin2:22
- 75Prince Igor: Act II: Polovtsian Dances (instrumental version)Alexander Borodin11:30
- 76Suite from Swan Lake, op. 20a: I. Scene. ModeratoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:49
- 77Suite from Swan Lake, op. 20a: III. Dance of the SwansPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:35
- 78Suite from Swan Lake, op. 20a: V. Hungarian Dance "Csárdás"Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:28
- 79Suite from the Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a: II. AdagioPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:09
- 80Suite from the Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a: V. WaltzPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:19
- 81Schwanda the Bagpiper: PolkaJaromír Weinberger2:24
- 82Lohengrin: Act 3: PreludeRichard Wagner3:19
- 83Parsifal: Act 3: Prelude - Richard WagnerRichard Wagner6:19
- 84Otello: Act 4: "Ave Maria, piena di grazia" (Desdemona)Giuseppe Verdi5:01
- 85Don Carlo: Act 1: "Dio, che nell'alma infondere amor" (Don Carlo, Rodrigo, Coro, Il frate) (1884 Version)Giuseppe Verdi4:46
- 86Don Carlo: Act 1: Canzone del velo. "Nel giardin del bello saracin" - "Tessete i veli" (Eboli, Tebaldo, Coro) (1884 Version)Giuseppe Verdi4:53
- 87Il trovatore: Act 2: Coro di Zingari. "Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie" (Coro)Giuseppe Verdi3:02
- 88Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: IV. Wie lieblich sind deine WohnungenJohannes Brahms5:32
- 89Die Meistersinger von Nümberg: Act 1: PreludeRichard Wagner9:44
- 90La traviata: Act 3: PreludeGiuseppe Verdi4:03
- 91Fidelio, op. 72: Act 1: Quartett. "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Marzelline, Leonore, Jaquino, Rocco)Ludwig van Beethoven4:41
- 92Tristan und Isolde: Act 3: Liebestod (orchestral version)Richard Wagner7:48
- 93Missa solemnis in D major, op. 123: II. Gloria in excelcisLudwig van Beethoven4:58
- 94Mass in B minor, BWV 232: CrucifixusJohann Sebastian Bach2:46
- 95Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Et resurrexitJohann Sebastian Bach3:54
- 96Coriolan Overture, op. 62Ludwig van Beethoven9:07
- 97Symphony no. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:14
- 98Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoPietro Mascagni3:34
- 99Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of KievModest Mussorgsky6:13
- 100Boléro, M. 81Maurice Ravel16:13
More by Herbert von Karajan
Release credits
- piano [25-26, 28-31, 41-42]
- balance [27]
- solo [70], violin [19-23, 70]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [86]
- performing orchestra [1-7, 17-18, 24-31, 39-43, 46, 46-47, 49, 53, 57-59, 70, 73, 83-88, 88, 88-89, 91, 93, 97, 100]
- clarinet [8]
- choir vocals [86-87, 91]
- producer [3-7, 17, 47]
- balance [11, 37, 99]
- balance [88]
- French horn [9], horn [9], solo [9]
- balance [9, 15-16, 34, 36, 38, 44, 96, 98]
- soprano vocals [86]
- soprano vocals [15, 38]
- baritone vocals [13]
- tenor vocals [38]
- harp [1], solo [1]
- violin [43]
- balance [94-95]
- soprano vocals [91], vocal [91]
- soprano vocals [91], vocal [91]
- chorus master [88]
- conductor [1-9, 9, 9-12, 12-13, 13-46, 46-88, 88, 88-99, 99-100], harpsichord [21]
- tenor vocals [91], vocal [91]
- balance [3-7, 17, 47]
- flute [1], solo [1]
- bass vocals [91]
- bass vocals [91], vocal [91]
- oboe [18]
- contralto vocals [38]
- trumpet [24]
- producer [1-2, 18, 24, 39, 41-43, 46, 70, 73, 87-88, 91, 97]
- soprano vocals [84]
- soprano vocals [15]
- balance [8]
- bass vocals [38]
- producer [19-23]
- producer [27]
- performing orchestra [8-9, 9, 9-11, 15-16, 33-38, 44-45, 48, 50, 63, 66, 74, 76-77, 80, 90, 96, 98-99, 99]
- balance [12-14, 94-95]
- organ [21]
- bass vocals [15]
- viola [41]
- chorus master [86]
- producer [99]
- producer [3-9, 11-14, 16-17, 34, 36-38, 44, 47, 94-96, 98-99]
- performing orchestra [12, 12-13, 13-14, 19-23, 94-95]
- choir vocals [16, 38, 88, 94-95]
- harpsichord [21]
- soprano vocals [14]
- balance [1-2, 18-24, 39, 41-43, 46, 70, 73, 87-88, 91, 97]
- violin [27]
- cello [27, 41]
- piano [27]
Issues
1Digital Media12 December 2025






