
The Tragic Overture op. 81 by Brahms was recorded on November 12, 1961.
The Franck Symphony in D minor was recorded on July 29/30, 1957.
Carlo Maria Giulini, the conductor on this album, leads the Philharmonia Orchestra in both works.
This album features studio recordings of both works, with the Franck Symphony recorded in 1957 and the Brahms Overture in 1961.