Wagner Overtures and Preludes
Herbert von Karajan
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

• Product ID: ESSE-90046
• Format: SA-CD/CD Hybrid
• Label: EMI Classics
• DSD mastering / SA-CD layer: Stereo / CD layer: ADD
• Deluxe Digipak packaging

Title and track list:
Karajan Conducts Wagner
Overtures and Preludes

1. Prelude to Act 1 from "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"
2. Overture from "Tannhauser" (Paris Version)
3. Venusburg Music from "Tannhauser" (Paris Version)
4. Prelude to Act 1 from "Lohengrin"
5. Prelude to Act 3 from "Lohengrin"
6. Overture "Der Fliegende Hollander"
7. Prelude to Act 1 from "Tristan und Isolde"
8. Liebestod from "Tristan und Isolde"

Performance:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Chorus of Deutsche Oper, Berlin

Recording:
Recorded: 22 September & 1, 15-19 October 1974, Berlin
Producer: Michel Glotz
Balance Engineer: Wolfgang Gulich

Re-mastering:
Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Kazuie Sugimoto (JVC Mastering Center)