SWF D19 – Beethoven Concert – Salzburg 1954

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8
Great Fugue
Symphony No 7

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording: Salzburg, Festspielhaus, 30 August 1954
Total time: 1:26’17”

The final concert at the Salzburg Festival. In exceptional sound — like you’ve never heard it before — performances to be rediscovered, in particular an 8th Symphony full of spirit and vitality, and a Great Fugue of unprecedented violence!

The downloadable ‘digital pack’ includes:
– 192-24 high-definition audio files [wav]
– CD 44-16 quality audio files [wav]
– French digital booklet [pdf]
– English digital booklet [pdf]
– Cover + inlay card [pdf]

Excerpt from the 8th Symphony – Da capo from the 3rd movement (mp3)

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– Pre-announcement on the SWF website
– Announcement on the SWF website
– Podcast