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Contents: [Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary] [First Analog Recording Period] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] Herbert von Kajalan is undoubtedly the most important conductor in the history of Deutsche Grammophon. The vast number of recordings Karajan left for Deutsche Grammophon can be said to represent the history of post-war recordings. Karajan's first post-war recording for DG, Richard Strauss's "Ein Heldenleben," is the beginning of his glorious legend, and his conducting at the age of 50 is brimming with confidence and energy. The solo by Michel Schwalb?, the legendary concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic, is also not to be missed. "Deutsche Grammophon - THE HISTORY" Series 100 Titles: Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary. 100 titles carefully selected from Deutsche Grammophon's masterpieces, including highly acclaimed albums, works of historical value, and masterpieces by masters and contemporary artists. The release will be divided into two parts: 40 titles from the analog recording era and 60 titles from the digital recording era. The booklet will include easy-to-understand new album commentary written by four music writers (Hajime Teranishi, Tetsuya Higashibata, Hiroyuki Yagi, and Akiya Kadooka). All products will use the best masters and will feature high-quality SHM-CD + green color label coating specifications to bring out their potential. Release date: April 12, 2023 (Wed) - Part 1: 40 titles from the analog recording era Release date: May 17, 2023 (Wed) - Part 2: 60 titles from the digital recording era Media reviews and more Herbert von Kajalan is undoubtedly the most important conductor in the history of Deutsche Grammophon. The vast number of recordings that Karajan left for Deutsche Grammophon can be said to be the history of post-war recording itself. Karajan's recording of Richard Strauss's "Ein Heldenleben" (A Hero's Life), his first post-war recording for DG, marked the beginning of his glorious legend, and his conducting at the age of 50 is brimming with confidence and energy. The solo by Berlin Philharmonic's legendary concertmaster, Michel Schwalb?, is also not to be missed. (C)RS