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My favorite music and play have been selected from my LP/CD collection.
I'm looking forward to hearing your comment on my selection
either in agreement or for opposing argument.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Symphony Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total G Symphony No.25 in G minor K183 Klemperer, Otto The Philharmonia O. Jul., 1956 6-40 3-48 3-37 4-58 19-03 Symphony No.29 in A major, K201 Toscanini, Arturo NBC S.O. 1943 Live 4-43 5-00 3-00 3-26 16-09 G Symphony No.32 in G major, K318 Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. Oct. 1-3/15-16, 1959 LP stereo 8-35 8-35 G Symphony No.35 in D major, K385 "Haffner" Beinum, Eduard van London P.O. ??? MP mono E Symphony No.35 in D major, K385 "Haffner" Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. Oct. 1-3/15-16, 1959 LP stereo 5-24 4-42 3-28 3-50 17-24 Symphony No.35 in D major, K385 "Haffner" Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. 1942 5-40 4-52 ??? 3-30 G Symphony No.35 in D major, K385 "Haffner" Mengelberg, Willem New York P.O. 1929 5-29 6-56 3-59 3-36 20-00 E Symphony No.35 in D major, K385 "Haffner" Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Feb. 26, 1960 6-00 5-15 3-50 4-06 19-11 E Symphony No.36 in C major, K425 "Linz" Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. Feb. 8/9/11/14, 1966 LP stereo 7-55 7-11 3-28 5-50 24-24 Symphony No.36 in C major, K425 "Linz" Marriner, Sir Neville Academy of St. Martin in the fields Nov., 1986 10-19 10-03 3-37 7-51 31-20 E Symphony No.36 in C major, K425 "Linz" Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Feb. 29, 1960 8-41 8-24 4-17 5-42 27-04 E Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. Oct. 1-3/15-16, 1959 LP stereo 10-15 8-27 6-14 24-56 E Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. ??? MP mono ??? ???? ??? ??? G Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Klemperer, Otto The Philharmonia O. Mar., 1962 10-49 8-55 5-57 25-41 Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Marriner, Sir Neville Academy of St. Martin in the fields Nov., 1984 12-47 12-22 5-39 30-48 Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Toscanini, Arturo NBC S.O. 1939 Live 12-18 7-17 5-19 24-54 E Symphony No.38 in D major, K504 "Prague" Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Dec. 02, 1959 10-53 9-06 4-11 24-10 E Symphony No.39 in E flat major, K543 Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. Feb. 8/9/11/14, 1966 LP stereo 9-03 7-34 4-12 4-05 24-54 G Symphony No.39 in E flat major, K543 Klemperer, Otto The Philharmonia O. Mar., 1962 8-13 9-40 4-12 6-03 28-08 Symphony No.39 in E flat major, K543 Toscanini, Arturo The NBC S.O. Mar. 06, 1948 7-24 6-04 3-07 3-38 20-13 E Symphony No.39 in E flat major, K543 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Feb. 23, 1960 Walter's Mozart make me happy. 9-18 9-13 4-00 4-07 26-38 E Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. 1961 8-27 8-05 4-46 5-10 26-28 E Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Apr. 28-30, 1976 LP stereo 8-54 8-03 5-07 4-57 27-01 Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Celibidache, Sergiu Munchner P.O. Mar. 15, 1994 5-51 9-15 4-37 4-28 24-11 E Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Klemperer, Otto Philharmonia O. ??? LP mono 8-31 8-50 4-08 4-58 26-27 Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Toscanini, Arturo The NBC S.O. Mar. 12, 1950 7-20 6-57 4-09 4-21 22-47 E Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Jan. 16, 1959 6-37 8-50 5-09 4-57 25-33 Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Walter, Bruno NBC S.O. 1939 5-52 8-13 4-03 4-10 22-18 G Symphony No.40 in G minor, K550 Furtwaengler, Wilhelm Wiener P.O. Dec. 1948 6-53 8-27 4-20 4-27 24-07 E Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. 1962 7-39 7-38 5-24 6-34 27-15 E Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Apr. 28-30, 1976 LP stereo 8-02 7-40 5-39 6-49 28-10 E Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Klemperer, Otto Philharmonia O. ??? LP mono 7-54 8-10 4-01 8-18 28-23 Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Toscanini, Arturo The NBC S.O. Jun. 22, 1945 & Mar. 11, 1946 7-43 6-44 4-25 5-55 24-47 E Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Feb. 25, 1960 8-50 9-07 5-09 7-12 30-18 Symphony No.41 in C major, K551 "Jupiter" Walter, Bruno Wiener P.O. 1938 7-52 8-13 4-23 6-24 26-52 Overture Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Overture "Cosi fan tutte" K588 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Mar. 31, 1961 4-54 E Overture "Der Schauspieldirektor" (The Impresario) K486 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Mar. 31, 1961 4-02 E Overture "Die Zauberfloete" (The Magic Flute) K620 Boehm, Karl Berliner P.O. 1964 7-14 E Overture "Die Zauberfloete" (The Magic Flute) K620 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Mar. 31, 1961 7-34 Overture "Le nozze di Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro) K492 Boehm, Karl Dresden State O. 1939 3-57 E Overture "Le nozze di Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro) K492 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Mar. 31, 1961 4-44 Small pieces for orchestra Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Serenade in G major, K525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Jochum, Eugen Bayern Radio Chamber String O. ??? EP mono ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? G Serenade in G major, K525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Mengelberg, Willem Amsterdam Concertgebouw O. 1942 3-42 4-28 1-59 3-44 13-53 G Serenade in G major, K525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Dec. 17, 1958 4-35 5-30 2-18 3-21 15-44 G Serenade No.13 in G major, K525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" Furtwaengler, Wilhelm Wiener P.O. Apr. 1949 4-19 4-43 2-11 2-56 14-09 G Maurerische Trauermusik (The Masonic Funeral Music) K477 Walter, Bruno Columbia S.O. Mar. 08, 1961 7-43 Piano concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Piano concerto No.15 in B flat major, K450 Rolla, Janos Liszt Ferenc Chamber O. Budapest Ranki, Dezso (Piano) 1984 LP stereo, bought in May, 1988 in Budapest. 10-53 5-53 7-39 24-25 E Piano concerto No.17 in G major, K453 Rolla, Janos Liszt Ferenc Chamber O. Budapest Ranki, Dezso (Piano) 1984 LP stereo, bought in May, 1988 in Budapest. 11-16 11-46 7-22 30-24 Piano concerto No.20 in D minor, K466 Walter, Bruno Wiener P.O. Walter, Bruno (Piano) 1937 Piano: Bruno Walter 13-06 7-48 6-05 26-59 Piano concerto No.22 in E flat major, K482 Fischer, Edwin Wiener P.O. Fischer, Edwin (Piano) 1946 13-00 10-48 11-26 35-14 G Piano concerto No.22 in E flat major, K482 Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) Jul. 24, 1986 Cadenza: Uchida, Mitsuko 13-34 9-09 12-13 34-56 G Piano concerto No.23 in A major, K488 Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) Jul. 24, 1986 11-23 7-19 7-47 26-29 G Piano concerto No.24 in C minor, K491 Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) May 13, 1988 Cadenza: Uchida, Mitsuko 14-11 8-16 9-12 31-39 G Piano concerto No.25 in C major, K503 Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) May 13, 1988 Cadenza: Uchida, Mitsuko 15-33 7-22 8-40 31-35 E Piano concerto No.26 in D major, K537 "Coronation" Szell, George Columbia S.O. Casadesus, Robert ??? MP mono ??? ??? ??? ??? E Piano concerto No.26 in D major, K537 "Coronation" Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) Jun. 21, 1987 Cadenza: Uchida, Mitsuko 14-37 7-17 10-39 32-33 G Piano concerto No.27 in B flat major, K595 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Backhaus, Wilhelm (Piano) May, 1955 13-25 7-05 8-43 29-13 G Piano concerto No.27 in B flat major, K595 Tate, Jeffrey English Chamber O. Uchida, Mitsuko (Piano) Jun. 21, 1987 14-13 8-48 9-29 32-30 Piano sonata Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total G Piano sonata No.11 in A major, K331 "Alla Turca" Fischer, Edwin (Piano) 1934-36 7-39 3-36 2-57 14-12 G Piano sonata No.17 in D major, K576 Gieseking, Walter (Piano) 1944 4-22 4-47 3-31 12-40 Small pieces for piano Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total Fantasia in C minor, K396 Fischer, Edwin (Piano) 1934-36 7-42 Violin concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total G Violin concerto No.3 in G major, K216 Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Mutter, Anne-Sophie (Piano) Feb. 1978 10-45 9-52 6-41 27-18 G Violin concerto No.5 in A major, K219 "Turkish" Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Mutter, Anne-Sophie (Piano) Feb. 1978 10-44 10-58 9-24 31-06 Violin concerto No.5 in A major, K219 "Turkish" Barbirolli, John London S.O. Heifetz, jascha (Violin) 1934 9-50 10-45 6-36 27-11 Violin sonata Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total Violin sonata No.28 in E minor, K304 Szigeti, Joseph (Violin)/ Magaloff, Nikita (Piano) ??? 4-22 4-50 9-12 Violin sonata No.34 in B flat major, K378 Goldberg, Szymon (Violin)/ Kraus, Lili (Piano) 1937 8-29 7-35 4-17 20-21 Violin sonata No.35 in G major, K379 Goldberg, Szymon (Violin)/ Kraus, Lili (Piano) 1935 7-00 7-13 1-20 15-33 Violin sonata No.40 in B flat major, K454 Heifetz, Jascha (Violin)/ Bay, Emanuel (Piano) 1936 7-03 7-05 6-10 20-18 Flute, Flute/Harp concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Concerto for flute and harp in C major, K299 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Schulz, Wolfgang (Flute)/ Zabaleta, Nicanor (Harp) May 26/27, 1979 LP stereo 10-19 9-05 10-01 29-25 Concerto for flute and harp in C major, K299 Bigot, Eugene Eugene Bigot O. Moyse, Marcel (Flute)/ Laskine, Lily (Harp) 1931 8-22 8-35 8-27 25-24 E Flute concerto in G major, K313 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Tripp, Werner (Flute) Apr./May 1974 LP stereo 9-30 9-35 7-46 26-51 Flute concerto in G major, K313 Coppola, Piero Piero Coppola O. Moyse, Marcel (Flute) 1936 8-44 8-23 7-22 24-29 Oboe concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Oboe concerto in C major, K314 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Turetschek, Gerhard (Oboe) Apr./May 1974 LP stereo 7-36 8-53 6-32 23-01 Clarinet concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Clarinet concerto in A major, K622 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Prinz, Alfred (Clarinet) Sep. 07, 1972 LP stereo 12-57 8-02 9-26 30-25 E Symphonia concerto in E flat major, K297b Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Schmidl, Peter (Clarinet)/ Faltl, Fritz (Fagotto) May 26/27, 1979 LP stereo 13-54 9-57 8-58 32-49 Fagotto concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Fagotto concerto in B flat major, K191 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Zeman, Dietmar (Fagotto) Sep. 07, 1972 LP stereo 7-04 7-34 4-18 18-56 Horn concerto Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Horn concerto No.1 in D major, K412 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Hoegner, Guenter (Horn) Dec. 17, 1979 LP stereo 5-14 3-39 8-53 E Horn concerto No.1 in D major, K412 (386b) Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Seifert, Gerd (Horn) Aug., 1968 4-52 3-19 8-11 E Horn concerto No.2 in E flat major K417 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Hoegner, Guenter (Horn) Mar. 09, 1979 LP stereo 6-41 3-58 3-21 14-00 E Horn concerto No.2 in E flat major, K417 Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Seifert, Gerd (Horn) Aug., 1968 6-53 3-31 3-42 14-06 E Horn concerto No.3 in E flat major, K447 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Hoegner, Guenter (Horn) Nov. 28, 1978 LP stereo 6-54 4-34 3-49 15-17 E Horn concerto No.3 in E flat major, K447 Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Seifert, Gerd (Horn) Aug., 1968 7-36 5-22 3-44 16-42 E Horn concerto No.4 in E flat major, K495 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Hoegner, Guenter (Horn) Dec. 22, 1979 LP stereo 8-32 4-59 4-01 17-32 E Horn concerto No.4 in E flat major, K495 Karajan, Herbert von Berliner P.O. Seifert, Gerd (Horn) Aug., 1968 8-43 4-47 3-30 17-00 String quartet Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E String quartet No.14 in G major, K387 "Spring" Smetana Quartet Jun. 1975 7-34 8-22 7-21 5-51 29-08 E String quartet No.15 in D minor, K421 Smetana Quartet Jul. 1982 7-17 7-55 4-12 9-38 29-02 E String quartet No.16 in E flat major, K428 Smetana Quartet Jun. 1975 7-05 7-15 6-13 5-27 26-00 E String quartet No.17 in B flat major, K458 "Hunt" Smetana Quartet Jul. 1982 8-35 4-13 6-59 6-11 25-58 E String quartet No.18 in A major, K464 Smetana Quartet Jun. 1975 6-43 6-22 10-44 5-40 29-29 G String quartet No.19 in C major, K465 "Dissonance" Smetana Quartet Mar. 04, 1982 8-35 4-13 6-59 6-11 25-58 E String quartet No.19 in C major, K465 "Dissonance" Smetana Quartet Jun. 1975 8-09 7-29 5-09 5-54 26-41 String quinted String quintet No.3 in C major, K515 Pro Arte Quarted 1934 13-07 4-45 9-22 7-02 34-16 String quintet No.4 in G minor, K516 Pro Arte Quarted 1934 7-33 4-19 7-07 9-58 28-57 Clarinet quintet Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581 Lener String Quartet Draper, Charles (Clarinet) 1928 6-48 6-24 6-53 8-03 28-08 Requiem Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Requiem in D minor, K626 Boehm, Karl Wiener P.O. Mathis, Edith (So)/ Hamari, Julia (Ca)/ Ochman, Wiestaw (Te)/ Ridderbusch, Karl (Bs)/ Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor Apr. 13/14, 1971 LP stereo 63-38 E Requiem in D minor, K626 Walter, Bruno Wiener P.O. Schumann, Elisabeth (So)/ Thorborg, Kerstin (Ms)/ Dermota, Anton (Te)/ Kipnis, Alexander (Bs) 1937 57-28 Opera Favorite Title Conductor Orchestra Player Recorded Note Playing time (minutes-second) 1st Mov. 2nd Mov. 3rd Mov. 4th Mov. 5th Mov. Total E Le nozze di Figaro (Thr Marriage of Figaro) K492 Kleiber, Erich Wiener P.O. Siepi, Cesare (Bs)/ Gueden, Hilde (So)/ Della Casa, Lisa (So)/ Danco, Suzanne (So)/ Poell, Alfred (Br)/ Corena, Fernando (Bs)/ Wiener Staatsoper chorus Jun., 1955 This is the only one opera which I have. 172-28

　　　　　　
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