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Two cycles, side by side

Choose any two of the 190 complete sets. The difference column shows how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the first cycle is.

Sym.
Karajan1953–1955
Karajan1961–1962
Difference
No. 1
23:11
24:37
−1:26
No. 2
31:37
30:58
+0:39
No. 3
48:32
49:53
−1:21
No. 4
34:04
30:49
+3:15
No. 5
30:49
31:07
−0:18
No. 6
37:29
35:42
+1:47
No. 7
37:37
33:44
+3:53
No. 8
26:22
26:12
+0:10
No. 9
1:05:29
1:06:48
−1:19
Total
5:35:10
5:29:50
+5:20

Timings depend on which printed and historical repeats each conductor observes. Herbert von Karajan (1953–1955) · Herbert von Karajan (1961–1962)