{"product_id":"karajan-beethoven-eroica-vpc","title":"Herbert von Karajan — Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 'Eroica' [180g Vinyl LP · Remastered]","description":"\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHerbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker — Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 \"Eroica\" [180g Vinyl LP · Remastered]\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP, Remastered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e VPC85022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8719039000654\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl Passion Classical \/ Sound Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis Edition Released:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 March 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remastered LP reissue on Vinyl Passion Classical, pressed in the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New \u0026amp; Sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbert von Karajan's Berliner Philharmoniker reading of Beethoven's \u003cstrong\u003eSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 \"Eroica\"\u003c\/strong\u003e remains one of the cornerstone recordings in the Deutsche Grammophon Beethoven canon. The \"Eroica\" is the symphony that broke the 18th-century mould — originally dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte before Beethoven famously scratched out the inscription — and the opening two E-flat hammer chords announce a new scale of ambition for the symphonic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross four movements — the sweeping opening \u003cem\u003eAllegro con brio\u003c\/em\u003e, the extraordinary \u003cem\u003eMarcia funebre\u003c\/em\u003e (one of the most famous slow movements in the repertoire), the taut \u003cem\u003eScherzo\u003c\/em\u003e, and a finale built on variations of Beethoven's own earlier ballet theme — Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic produce the broad-shouldered, burnished orchestral sound that came to define the Karajan Beethoven cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition is a 2016 remastered LP on Vinyl Passion Classical \/ Sound Factory, pressed in the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 \"Eroica\" — I. Allegro con brio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 \"Eroica\" — II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 \"Eroica\" — III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 \"Eroica\" — IV. Finale: Allegro molto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCredits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbert von Karajan — Conductor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBerliner Philharmoniker — Orchestra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLudwig van Beethoven — Composer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemastered LP reissue on Vinyl Passion Classical \/ Sound Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed in the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--EndFragment--\u003e","brand":"Beethoven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57800873083267,"sku":"VPC85022","price":14.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/9757\/4275\/files\/Herbert_von_Karajan_Beethoven_Symphony_No._3_Eroica_Vinyl_LP_Remastered.jpg?v=1776445707","url":"https:\/\/vikingrecords.co.uk\/products\/karajan-beethoven-eroica-vpc","provider":"Viking Records Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}