1: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
In a series of programmes
Derek Parker outlines the history of great European orchestras
This week he talks about the Philharmonic Orchestra which ever since 1842 has been one of the main features of the concert life in Vienna, and plays historic recordings of their performances conducted by: LEONARD BERNSTEIN , KARL BÖHM WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER HERBERT VON KARAJAN
CLEMENS KRAUSS , LORIN MAAZEL ARNOLD ROSÉ ,FRANZ SCHALK GEORG SOLTI , Richard STRAUSS BRUNO WALTER and FELIX WEINGARTNER
EBU recordings
Produced by Rosemary Hart
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra