Wilhelm Furtwängler

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Discover a monumental masterpiece of late Romantic orchestral literature: the Symphony No. 1 in B minor by Wilhelm Furtwängler. Widely celebrated as one of the 20th century's most iconic conductors, Furtwängler was also a composer of profound depth, immense emotional power, and sublime sonic architecture. His First Symphony brilliantly reflects this dramatic expressiveness throughout. Published by the prestigious Ries & Erler Musikverlag, this volume marks the opening of the acclaimed Wilhelm Furtwängler Complete Edition (Volume I.I). Meticulously and critically edited by renowned conductor George Alexander Albrecht, this authoritative full score provides orchestras, conductors, and music enthusiasts with an indispensable insight into Furtwängler's profound musical universe.