℗ 2023 Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics release
| Released | February 1, 2024 |
| Duration | 1h 21m 33s |
| Record Label | Warner Classics |
| Genre | Classical |
Brahms: A German Requiem, Op. 45
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
Available in MQA and 192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
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1.1
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I. Selig sind die da Leid tragen (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
9:57 | |||
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1.2
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II. Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
14:28 | |||
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1.3
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III. Herr, lehre doch mich (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
9:50 | |||
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1.4
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IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
5:47 | |||
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1.5
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V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
6:53 | |||
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1.6
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VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
11:44 | |||
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1.7
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VII. Selig sind die Toten (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra |
10:17 | |||
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1.8
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Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53 (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johannes Brahms; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra |
12:37 | |||
Otto Klemperer's masterful direction of the Philharmonia Orchestra in Brahms' opus, "A German Requiem," resonates with a poignant depth, capturing the soul-stirring essence of this monumental work. With Elisabeth Schwarzkopf's ethereal soprano and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's emotive baritone, this rendition achieves an exquisite balance between solace and solemnity. Each movement unveils a profound narrative, from solemn introspection to moments of soaring, transcendent beauty. Klemperer's interpretation, steeped in musical finesse and emotional richness, alongside the exceptional vocal prowess of Schwarzkopf and Fischer-Dieskau, grants this recording an enduring place among the definitive performances of Brahms' Requiem, inviting listeners into a world of contemplation and profound musical catharsis.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters
Tracks 1-8 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-8 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.40 -9.47 to -0.46 | -21.25 -28.92 to -16.55 | -17.41 -25.70 to -12.30 | 10 8 to 14 | |
| 1 | I. Selig sind die da Leid tragen (feat. Philharmonia Chorus) | -1.73 | -21.35 | -17.2 | 10 |
| 2 | II. Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (feat. Philharmonia Chorus) | -0.77 | -17.92 | -13.9 | 8 |
| 3 | III. Herr, lehre doch mich (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Philharmonia Chorus) | -1.43 | -19.52 | -15.0 | 10 |
| 4 | IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (feat. Philharmonia Chorus) | -2.49 | -20.69 | -17.5 | 10 |
| 5 | V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Chorus) | -9.47 | -28.92 | -25.7 | 12 |
| 6 | VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Philharmonia Chorus) | -0.46 | -16.55 | -12.3 | 8 |
| 7 | VII. Selig sind die Toten (feat. Philharmonia Chorus) | -1.52 | -21.16 | -17.5 | 10 |
| 8 | Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53 (feat. Christa Ludwig) | -1.31 | -23.92 | -20.2 | 14 |