Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the London Philharmonic Orchestra's "Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s." This exquisite collection, released on July 12, 2019, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., brings together a stunning array of works from the classical, opera, and orchestral genres. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 7 minutes, this album is a testament to the orchestra's virtuosity and the timeless appeal of these compositions.

The album features iconic pieces such as Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral," showcasing the orchestra's mastery of these beloved works. Additionally, you'll find the enchanting "Berenice, HWV 38, Act II: Andante Larghetto" by Handel, the lively "Der Zigeunerbaron: Overture" by Johann Strauss II, and the evocative "Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68" by Ravel. The inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Suite pastorale" by Emmanuel Chabrier adds a delightful layer of discovery for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Recorded between 1947 and 1949, these Decca studio recordings have been meticulously compiled and remastered, offering listeners a chance to experience the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the height of their brilliance. Conducted by the esteemed Erich Kleiber and Jean Martinon, this album is a celebration of musical excellence and historical significance. Whether you're a longtime admirer of the London Philharmonic Orchestra or a curious newcomer, "Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s" promises an unforgettable journey through the world of classical music.