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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Fricsay

Tower Universal Vintage  PROC-2104

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Orchestral

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Maureen Forrester (alto)
Ernst Haefliger (tenor)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Chor der St. Hedwigs Kathedrale
Berliner Philharmoniker
Ferenc Fricsay (conductor)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Works (1)

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'