Richard Strauss - Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Fritz Reiner - Also Sprach Zarathustra - Ein Heldenleben (1993) [FLAC]

This is a 1993 CD remaster of the 1954 recordings. Personally, this is the best version of Also Sprach I have heard.

Rip verified as 99.8% or better quality.

composer:
Richard Strauss (1896) (tracks 1–9)
Richard Strauss (1898) (tracks 10–15)
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (1954-03-06) (tracks 10–15)
Fritz Reiner (1954-03-08) (tracks 1–9)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1954-03-06) (tracks 10–15)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1954-03-08) (tracks 1–9)
producer:
John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer) (tracks 1–15)
recorded by:
Leslie Chase (1954-03-06) (tracks 10–15)
Leslie Chase (1954-03-08) (tracks 1–9)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (1954-03-06) (tracks 10–15)
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (1954-03-08) (tracks 1–9)
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: I. Der Held (1954-03-06) (track 10)
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: II. Des Helden Widersacher (1954-03-06) (track 11)
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: III. Des Helden Gefährtin (1954-03-06) (track 12)
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: IV. Des Helden Walstatt (1954-03-06) (track 13)
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: V. Des Helden Friedenswerke (1954-03-06) (track 14)
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: VI. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (1954-03-06) (track 15)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (1954-03-08) (track 1)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: II. Von den Hinterweltlern (1954-03-08) (track 2)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: III. Von der großen Sehnsucht (1954-03-08) (track 3)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: IV. Von den Freuden und Leidenschaften (1954-03-08) (track 4)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: IX. Nachtwandlerlied (1954-03-08) (track 9)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: V. Das Grablied (1954-03-08) (track 5)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VI. Von der Wissenschaft (1954-03-08) (track 6)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VII. Der Genesende (1954-03-08) (track 7)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: VIII. Das Tanzlied (1954-03-08) (track 8)