Otto Klemperer
Otto Klemperer was a German-born conductor, one of the monumental conducting figures of the twentieth century. He was admired for structural power, severity, breadth and extraordinary long-range musical vision.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears extensively in Mahler, Bach, Beethoven, Bruckner, Brahms and other repertory, including major Concertgebouw, New York, Budapest and Philharmonia-related recordings.
Klemperer’s conduct...
BRAHMS Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4
BRAHMS Tragic Overture
BRAHMS Academic Festival Overture
Recorded in 1956 and 1957
The Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor Otto Klemperer
HINDEMITH Nobilissima Visione
BACH Orchestral Suite No. 3
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
Live broadcast recording, 1957
Total duration: 79:41
Otto Klemperer, conductor
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
BEETHOVEN Egmont Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 'Eroica'
Live stereo recordings, 1962
Total duration: 2hr 6:46
Otto Klemperer, conductor
The Philadelphia Orchestra
MOZART Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter'
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'
SCHUMANN Symphony No. 4
Live stereo recordings, 1962
Total duration: 2hr 34:51
Otto Klemperer, conductor
The Philadelphia Orchestra
MAHLER Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
Recorded Amsterdam, 1951
Total duration: 71:26
Jo Vincent, soprano
Kathleen Ferrier, contralto
Holland Festival Chorus
Concertgebouw Orchestra
conductor Otto Klemperer
MOZART Die Zauberflöte
MOZART Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"*
Studio and Live recordings · 1962 & 1954
Total duration: 3hr 15:21
Joan Sutherland - Queen of the Night
Richard Lewis - Tamino
Geraint Evans - Papageno
Joan Carlyle - Pamina
David Kelly - Sarastro
Hans Hotter - Speaker
Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Covent Garden
*Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer, conductor
