A solemn prayer to life and death, as depicted by the master Karajan.
The orchestra and choir, under perfect control, evoke deep emotion.
This is a Brahms masterpiece conducted by Herbert von Karajan with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The resolution of each part is exceptionally high, and a magnificent sense of scale and delicate emotion coexist beautifully. The spirit of this piece, which not only mourns the dead but also offers comfort to those left behind, is depicted with a dignified sound. The recording quality is also beautiful, conveying the orchestra's dynamism in its entirety.
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A:
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1) - Selig Sind, Die Da Leid Tragen
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2) - Denn Alles Fleisch, Es Ist Wie Gras
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3) - Herr, Lehre Doch Mich
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B:
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4) - Wie Lieblich Sind Deine Wohnungen
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5) - Ihr Habt Nun Traurigkeit
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6) - Denn Wir Haben Hie Keine Bleibende Statt
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7) - Selig Sind Die Toten, Die In Dem Herrn Sterben
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Conductor - Herbert von Karajan
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Orchestra - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Choir - Singverein Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde In Wien
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Soprano Vocals - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
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Producer - Walter Legge
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Engineer - Douglas Larter
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Baritone Vocals - Hans Hotter
