Early Recordings (1929-1936) 1

Early Recordings (1929-1936) 1

On this CD:

1. The Hebrides, overture in B minor for orchestra ("Fingal's Cave," 4 versions), Op. 26
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

2. Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)
Composed by Gioachino Rossini
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

3. Invitation to the Dance, rondo brillant for piano, Op. 65 (J260)
Composed by Carl Maria von Weber
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

4. Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

5. Die Entführung aus dem Serail, opera, K. 384 Overture
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

6. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

7. Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75 Act 1: Prelude
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler

8. Suite for orchestra No 3 in D major, BWV 1068 Air
Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler