Herbert von Karajan - Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, Concerto in D for String Orchestra (1963-1977) [2018 SACD]

Tracks:

Le Sacre du Printemps (1947 version) (rec. 1963-1954)
Part 1: The Adoration of the Earth
01. Introduction (3:19)
02. The Augurs of Spring: Dances of the Young Girls (3:24)
03. Ritual of Abduction (1:10)
04. Spring Rounds (3:37)
05. Ritual of the Rival Tribes (1:51)
06. Procession of the Sage (0:41)
07. The Sage (0:26)
08. Dance of the Earth (1:15)

Part 2: The Sacrifice
09. Introduction (4:38)
10. Mystic Circles of the Young Girls (3:28)
11. Glorification of the Chosen One (1:32)
12. Evocation of the Ancestors (0:46)
13. Ritual Action of the Ancestors (3:57)
14. Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One) (4:54)

Le Sacre du Printemps (1947 version) (rec. 1975-1977)
Part 1: The Adoration of the Earth
15. 1. Introduction (3:19)
16. 2. Les augures printaniers - Danses des adolescentes (3:29)
17. 3. Jeu du rapt (1:13)
18. 4. Rondes printanieres (3:55)
19. 5. Jeux des cites (1:53)
20. 6. Cortege du sage - Le sage (0:40)
21. Adoration de la terre (0:26)
22. 7. Danse de la terre (1:11)

Part 2: The Sacrifice
23. 1. Introduction (4:26)
24. 2. Cercles mysterieux des adolescentes (3:25)
25. 3. Glorification d'elue (1:33)
26. 4. Evocation des ancetres (0:44)
27. 5. Action rituelle des ancetres (3:34)
28. 6. Danse sacrale: l'elue (4:50)

Concerto in D for String Orchestra
29. 1. Vivace (6:36)
30. 2. Arioso. Andantino (2:46)
31. 3. Rondo. Allegro (3:28)
32. Circus Polka For A Young Elephant (3:44)

Personnel:

Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conductor

(1)-(14) Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin in X.1963 & II.1964
(15)-(28) Recorded at the Philharmonie, Berlin in XII.1975, XII.1976 & I.1977
(29)-(31) Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin in VIII.1969
(32) Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin XII.1969 & IV.1970