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WALTER Rare Polydor Acoustic Recordings (1924/25) - PASC142

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Overview

MOZART Così fan tutte - Overture
MOZART Idomeneo - Overture
BIZET Carmen - Intermezzo, Act 3
BIZET Carmen - Prelude, Act 4
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique"

Recorded 1924 and 1925
Total duration: 59:35

Berlin State Opera Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter

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WALTER Rare Polydor Acoustic Recordings (1924/25)

MOZART: Così fan tutte - Overture
1. MOZART — Così fan tutte — Overture (4:21)

MOZART: Idomeneo - Overture
2. MOZART — Idomeneo — Overture (4:49)

BIZET: Carmen - Intermezzo, Act 3
3. BIZET — Carmen — Intermezzo, Act III (3:07)

BIZET: Carmen - Prelude, Act 4
4. BIZET — Carmen — Prelude, Act IV (2:33)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, "Pathétique", Op. 74
5. I. Adagio — Allegro non troppo (18:24)
6. II. Allegro con grazia (8:08)
7. III. Allegro molto vivace (8:43)
8. IV. Adagio lamentoso — Andante (9:30)

(N.B. Symphony recording is complete and un-cut)

Tracks 1-4 recorded in 1924 (trk 4 poss. 1923), Tchaikovsky (tracks 5-8) recorded in 1925

Issued as Polydor 78s, Cat Nos: 66027 (1, 2); 65954 (3, 4); 66332-66336 (5-8, also issued on Polydor 69771-69775)
Matrix numbers: 646 az, 649 az, 1517as, 69 az (tracks 1-4) 1918 as, 1634as, 1919as, 1641 1/2 as, 1920as, 1921as, 1750as, 1751as, 1642as, 1643 1/2as (tracks 5-8)

Transfer and remastering by Ward Marston, January 2009
Cover artwork based on a photograph of Bruno Walter, c.1930

Total duration: 59:35