Warner Classics/Herbert von Karajan’s Berliner Philharmoniker recordings of Sibelius’s Symphonies 4 & 5, En Saga and Tapiola, remastered for SACD.

Warner Classics/Herbert von Karajan’s Berliner Philharmoniker recordings of Sibelius’s Symphonies 4 & 5, En Saga and Tapiola, remastered for SACD.

Aug 20, 2026 | Audiophile, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Recording Reviews

Pinned post until September 11 release date Newly remastered in HD 192kHz/24-bit from original tapes by Studio Circé Some of Karajan’s finest Sibelius recordings (and some of Sibelius’s greatest music), 1976 vintage for EMI and sounding fabulous in this...
Tanglewood, Saturday August the First – concert performance of Mozart’s Figaro from the Koussevitzky Music Shed – Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andris Nelsons, live broadcast on Classical Radio Boston.

Tanglewood, Saturday August the First – concert performance of Mozart’s Figaro from the Koussevitzky Music Shed – Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andris Nelsons, live broadcast on Classical Radio Boston.

Aug 2, 2026 | Audiophile, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Soundbites

Baritone Michael Sumuel and soprano Nikola Hillebrand (photo from CRB) Middle of the night, my time. Woke up, knew the Mozart was live from the Shed, switched on, caught Acts III (most) & IV, beautifully and stylishly played by the BSO conducted by Andris Nelsons,...
RELEASE COMPLETED TODAY, Friday, June 26: Warner Classics/Herbert von Karajan’s Berliner Philharmoniker recordings of Bruckner, Mozart & Schubert Symphonies remastered for SACD.

RELEASE COMPLETED TODAY, Friday, June 26: Warner Classics/Herbert von Karajan’s Berliner Philharmoniker recordings of Bruckner, Mozart & Schubert Symphonies remastered for SACD.

Jun 26, 2026 | Audiophile, Recording Soundbites, Videos

Originally posted on June 4 Newly remastered in HD 192kHz/24-bit from original tapes Released during this month are three twofers of remasters for SACD of central repertoire recorded by the Berlin Philharmonic and Herbert von Karajan during the 1970s for EMI. Studio...