CD Beethoven Symphony 9 Deutsche Grammophon Karajan Vintage Classical

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Description

Classical music CD visible in the photo, presented in a standard jewel case. The front cover states "Ludwig van Beethoven ? Symphony No. 9", as well as the list of main performers: Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Peter Schreier, José van Dam, the Singverein Chorus of Vienna, and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Herbert von Karajan. The edition shown is published under the famous yellow Deutsche Grammophon label, identifiable in the upper left corner. The upper right corner indicates "Galerie" and "Digital Transcription."

The central visual on the cover features a stylized illustration of a setting or rising sun against a dark blue background, with silhouettes of black vegetation in the foreground, reinforcing the sober and evocative aesthetic of the brand's classical editions. The dominant colors are white, yellow (frame and logo), blue, and dark red for the illustration. The text printing is clear, with an elegant typography typical of Deutsche Grammophon editions from the 1980s-1990s.

The visible case appears to be in good overall condition, with no obvious cracks, chips, or major scratches on the front. The edges of the case and the hinge appear intact in the visible area, suggesting good preservation for a vintage CD.

The visible side does not allow viewing the back or the disc itself, but the general presentation reveals a well-cared-for item, ideal for lovers of symphonic music or vintage audio media. The overall visual appearance is faithful to the Deutsche Grammophon aesthetic, renowned for the clarity of its covers and the quality of its recordings.

This CD features Beethoven's 9th Symphony, a major work in the classical repertoire, recognized for its final chorus and universal scope. The recording by Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic is among the reference interpretations.

Condition

Used item sold as is. The front of the case and the cover are visually in good condition, with no major apparent defects in the photo. Other potential details not visible cannot be guaranteed.

Did you know? Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, created in 1824, is famous for its final "Ode to Joy," which has become the official anthem of the European Union. Herbert von Karajan's recording with the Berlin Philharmonic is one of the most widely broadcast in the world and has marked the history of recorded music thanks to Deutsche Grammophon's sound quality.

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