Credits:

Seiji Ozawa,Franz Hawlata,Saito Kinen Orchestra

Description:

[Decca Best 100 premium] The last movement of Beethoven's "Ninth" features a solo and chorus performance of Schiller's ode to joy, expressing Beethoven's holistic philosophy through his music. Seiji Ozawa conducted the Saito Kinen Orchestra in this re-recording of the Ninth, and his sincere and dramatic approach to the work brings the essence of the work into sharp focus in a performance that is full of tension and gripping tension. This album was an exceptional best-seller. This album was an exceptional best-seller. ●Green color label coated ●HR cutting [Performances] Anne Schwanevilms (soprano), Barbara Dever (alto), Paul Groves (tenor), Franz Havrata (bass), Tokyo Opera Singers, Saito Kinen Orchestra, Conductor: Seiji Ozawa Seiji Ozawa Recording: September 2002 Matsumoto (live) *HR cutting based on DSD master

Tracklisting:

1 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 1:ALLEGRO MA NON TROPPO.UN POCO MAESTOSO / OZAWA SEIJI
2 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 2:MOLTO VIVACE / OZAWA SEIJI
3 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 3:ADAGIO MOLTO E CANTABILE / OZAWA SEIJI
4 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 4:PRESTO- / OZAWA SEIJI
5 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 4:PRESTO-'O FREUNDE. NICHT DIESE TONE!'- / OZAWA SEIJI
6 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 4:ALLA MARCIA (ALLEGRO ASSAI VIVACE)- / OZAWA SEIJI
7 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 4:ANDANTE MAESTOSO- / OZAWA SEIJI
8 SYMPHONY NO.9 IN D MINOR. OP.125 'CHORAL' 4:ALLEGRO MA NON TANTO / OZAWA SEIJI