Krips/Concertgebouw: Mozart 20 Symphonies - Philips 6747 130 (8-LP box), NM

Box NM / Booklet NM / LPs NM

This beautiful 8-LP box set – a superb collector’s copy – from Philips (6747 130, Dutch pressing, blue/silver label, stereo, full-size booklet included) features conductor Josef Krips and the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra wonderfully vital and supremely eloquent renditions of Mozart’s “mature” Symphonies – truly timeless performances that can be spoken of in the same breath as those by Walter, Bohm, Karajan, Mackerras, et al.

The exact contents are as follows, all works recorded in the Grote Zaal, the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam:

Symphony No. 21 in A Major K. 134 (rec. September 1973)

Symphony No. 22 in C Major K. 162 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 23 in D Major K. 181 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 24 in B-flat Major K. 182 (rec. September 1973)

Symphony No. 25 in G minor K. 183 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 26 in E-flat Major K. 184 (rec. September 1973)

Symphony No. 27 in G Major K. 199 (rec. November 1973)

Symphony No. 28 in C Major K. 200 (rec. September 1973)

Symphony No. 29 in A Major K. 201 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 30 in D Major K. 202 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 31 in D Major K. 297 “Paris” (rec. November 1972)

Symphony No. 32 in G Major K. 318 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 33 in B-flat Major K. 319 (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 34 in C Major K. 338 (rec. September 1973)

Symphony No. 35 in D Major K. 385 “Haffner” (rec. June 1972)

Symphony No. 36 in C Major K. 425 “Linz” (rec. June 1973)

Symphony No. 38 In D Major K. 504 “Prague” (rec. November 1972)

Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major K. 543 (rec. June 1972)

Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550 (rec. June 1972)

Symphony No. 41 in C Major K. 551 “Jupiter” (rec. June 1972)

Also included is a Philips Mozart Edition catalog - text only, not illustrated.