1960年代初指揮大師卡拉揚崛起,代表著古典新世代的來臨。1960年9月與11月間卡拉揚與柏林愛樂錄製了兩張專輯,奠定了他往後的重要地位。當時那拉揚與EMI、Decca、DG 唱片都有合約,但只有DG為他打造了不可抵擋的錄音帝國,開創了一次又一次的奇蹟。
從三個不同版本的貝多芬九首交響曲,成為歷來最暢銷的古典專輯錄音。卡拉揚不僅是位懂得經營的音樂人,更是位重要的協調者。1960年代是卡拉揚全盛時期的第一個黃金歲月,本輯一共收錄82片CD,讓樂迷完整典藏最傲人的卡拉揚傳奇。
【82CD List】CD 1 R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben op.40 CD 2 Brahms: Hungarian Dances / Dvořák: Slavonic Dances CD 3 Liszt: Mazeppa, Hungarian Fantasy and Hungarian Rhapsodies 4 & 5 CD 4 Delibes: Coppélia / Chopin-Douglas: Les Sylphides CD5 Mozart: Requiem CD 6-13 Beethoven: Symphony No.1-9 CD 14 Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 CD 15 Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps CD 16 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 "Pathétique" CD 17 Dvořák: Symphony No.9 (5) “From the New World" CD 18 Debussy: La mer, Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Ravel: Daphnis & Chloé Suite No.2 CD 19-22 Brahms: Symphony No.1-4, Haydn Variations CD23 Brahms: Violin Concerto in D CD24 Brahms: German Requiem CD25 Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Finlandia CD26 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique op. 14 CD27 Sibelius: Symphony No.5, Tapiola CD28 Sibelius: Symphony No.4, Der Schwan von Tuonela CD29-30 Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.1-6, BWV.1046-1051 CD31 Bach: Orchestral Suites No.2, 3 BWV.1067, 8 CD32 Schubert: Symphony No.8 "Unfinished" / Beethoven: Overtures CD33 Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 29 & 33 CD34 Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra CD35 Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Divertimento No.15 CD36 Mozart: Divertimento No.17 CD37 R. Strauss: Don Quixote CD38 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Ravel: Bolero CD39 Bruckner: Symphony No.9 CD40 Handel: Concerti Grossi op.6 No.5, 12, 10
CD41 Mozart: Divertimenti Nos. 11 & 10 CD42 Johann and Josef Strauss: Waltzes and Polkas 外
CD43 Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse triste, Der Schwan von Tuonela, Tapiola CD44 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 CD45 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 CD46 Shostakovich : Symphony No.10
CD47 Beethoven : Violin Concerto op. 61 CD48 Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade CD49 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 in C CD50 Tchaikovsky : Violin Concerto in D op. 35, Capriccio Italien op. 45 CD51, 52 Beethoven: Missa Solemnis op.123 CD53, 54 Haydn: Die Schöpfung CD55 Tchaikovsky: Overture "1812", Marche Slave, Romeo and Juliet CD56 Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Nutcracker Suite CD57 Opera Intermezzi外 CD58 Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 CD59 Mozart: Serenata Notturna, Divertimenti K.136, 137, 138 CD60 Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2 CD61-62 Handel: Concerti grossi op.6 –No.6, 4, 2, 7, 3, 9 CD63 Liszt : Les Préludes, Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 / Smetana: Vyšehrad, Die Moldau CD64 Mozart: Horn Concertos No.1, 2, 3, 4
CD65 Rossini: String Sonatas No.1, 2, 3, 6 CD66 Prokofiev: Symphony No.5 op.100 CD67 Handel: Concerti grossi op.6 – No.1, 8, 11 CD68 Schubert: Symphony No.9 "The Great" CD69 Dvořák: Cello Concerto in b op.104 / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variation op.55 CD70 Beethoven: Marches
CD71-72 Beethoven: Orchestral Works CD73 Johann and Josef Strauss CD74 Suppé: Overtures
CD75 Bartók: Sz.106 / Stravinsky: Apollon musagète CD76 Mozart/Beethoven/Strauss: Metamorphosis for Strings CD77 Honegger: Symphony No.2, 3 "Liturgique" CD78 Adagio - Albinoni, Pachelbel, Boccherini, Respighi CD79 Stravinsky: Concerto in D "Basel", Symphony in C, Circus Polka CD80 Beethoven: "Egmont" CD81 Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D, Horn Concerto No.2
CD82 Bach: Violin Concertos BWV1041-1043