Saturday, August 11, 2012

Overture to "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg"

Wilhelm Furtwängler conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra at a 1942 concert given at an AEG company plant. The prelude from Richard Wagner's "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg" (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg).

Wilhelm Furtwängler, 1943 (Live) Beethoven, Symphony No. 4 in B Flat Major, Op. 60