Richard Strauss, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan – Also Sprach Zarathustra – 1982 – Modern / Romantic / Orchestra / Tone Poem (vinyl lp)
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| Label | London Records – STS 15083 |
| Format | vinyl lp |
| Country | US |
| Genre | Modern / Romantic / Orchestra / Tone Poem |
| Year | 1982 |
Tracklist
Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Condition
| Sleeve Condition | Mint (M) |
| Label Condition | Mint (M) |
| Vinyl Condition | Side 1 - Mint (M) / Side 2 - Mint (M) |
| BIN # | R83 |
This 1982 London Records pressing captures one of the most iconic partnerships in classical recording history - Herbert von Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic in Strauss's monumental tone poem. While Karajan recorded this work multiple times throughout his career for different labels, this particular London release stands out for its exceptional engineering and the maturity of the maestro's interpretation during his prime years with the Wiener Philharmoniker. The opening fanfare alone - made famous by Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" - showcases the legendary brass section of the Vienna Phil in all their burnished glory, but it's the subtler passages that reveal the true depth of this collaboration.
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