tracks 2-9 arranged by Manuel Rosenthal
tracks 2-17 arranged by Max Schönherr
tracks 1-13 arranged by Max Seiffert
art direction Merle Kersten
booklet editor Annette Nubbemeyer
booklet editor Texthouse
tracks 2-5 cello Eberhard Finke
tracks 2-15 chorus Wiener Singverein
tracks 1-4, 2-7 chorus Wiener Staatsopernchor
tracks 2-15 chorus master Helmuth Froschauer
compiled by [compilation] Bastian Schmalisch
conductor Herbert von Karajan
cover, illustration [cover illustration based on a photo by siegfried lauterwasser] Fred Münzmaier
design Fred Münzmaier
tracks 2-14 flute Karlheinz Zöller
tracks 2-5 harpsichord Horst Göbel
management [project management], project manager David Butchart
tracks 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-11, 1-13 to 1-15, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5, 2-8 to 2-17 orchestra Berliner Philharmoniker
tracks 2-4 orchestra Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala
tracks 2-6 orchestra Staatskapelle Berlin
tracks 1-4, 1-12, 2-7 orchestra Wiener Philharmoniker
tracks 2-8 organ David Bell
tracks 2-15 organ Rudolf Scholz
photography by [artist photos ©] Siegfried Lauterwasser
tracks 1-12 tenor vocals José Carreras
tracks 2-7 tenor vocals Placido Domingo
tracks 1-9 violin Anne-Sophie Mutter
tracks 2-8 violin Leon Spierer
tracks 2-5, 2-11 violin Michel Schwalbé
Record Company Universal Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) Decca Music Group Limited
Copyright (c) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Copyright (c) Siegfried Lauterwasser
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Published By C. F. Peters Musikverlag
Published By Boosey & Hawkes G.m.b.H.
Published By Casa Musicale Sonzogno
Published By Boosey & Hawkes Bote & Bock GmbH
Published By Ricordi
Published By Whitman & Ramson
Published By Ludwig Krenn
Published By Kistner & Siegel
Celebrating the best-known classical musician of all time
32 classic tracks, 160 minutes of great music
Newly remastered

Total time 80:02 (CD 1), 79:50 (CD 2)

Publishers: C.F. Peters Musikverlag, Frankfurt (R. Strauss); Boosey & Hawkes, Bonn (Prokofiev); Casa Musicale Sonzogno, Milan / Bote & Bock, Berlin/Wiesbaden (Mascagni); Ricordi, Milan (Albinoni/Giazotto); Whitman & Ramson, New York (Offenbach/Rosenthal); Ludwig Krenn, Vienna (J. Strauss/Schönherr); Kistner & Siegal, Cologne (Pachelbel/Seiffert)

CD 1: ℗ 1965 ([7])/1967 ([14])/1968 ([11])/1972 ([13])/1973 ([2])/1977 ([3])/1981 ([5], [9], [15])/1982 ([6], [8])/1984 ([1])/1985 ([12])/1987 ([10]) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin; ℗ 1974 Decca Music Group Limited ([4])
CD 2: ℗ 1938 ([6])/1960 ([12])/1963 ([10])/1965 ([14])/1966 ([4])/1968 ([3], [11])/1972 ([2], [5], [16])/1976 ([13], [15])/1981 ([9], [17])/1982 ([7])/1983 ([1])/1984 ([8]) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
© 2014 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Artist Photos © Siegfried Lauterwasser
Printed in the EU

Total time 80:02 (CD 1), 79:50 (CD 2)
This compilation ℗ 2014 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY
Made in the EU

Comes in a slipcase and standard double jewel case with clear tray and 16-page booklet; no liner notes
Barcode: 0 28947 93036 5 (Text)
Barcode: 028947930365 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 0173
Price Code: G M2 (Boxed)
Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM (CD 1, CD 2)
Other: 00289 479 3037 (CD 1 Catalog Number)
Other: 00289 479 3038 (CD 2 Catalog Number)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV27 (CD 1, CD 2)
Matrix / Runout: [4 x UNIVERSAL logo] 00289 479 303-7 02 + 53530469 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A (CD 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0114 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: [4 x UNIVERSAL logo] 00289 479 303-8 01 + 53530471 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A (CD 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0130 (CD 2)