Opis według opakowania verso.

Opakowanie zawiera 10 płyt CD.

CD 1: Symphony No. 1 in D major ; Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection", "Auferstehung" (beginning). CD 2: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection", "Auferstehung" (conclusion). CD 3: Symphony No. 3 (beginning). CD 4: Symphony No. 3 (conclusion) ; Symphony No. 4. CD 5: Symphony No. 5. CD 6: Symphony No. 6. CD 7: Symphony No. 7 (beginning). CD 8: Symphony No. 7 (conclusion) ; Symphony No. 9 (beginning). CD 9: Symphony No. 9 (conclusion) ; Symphony No. 8 (beginning). Part I: Hymnus: Veni, Creator Spiritus. CD 10: Symphony No. 8 (conclusion). Part II: Final scene from Goethe's Faust Part II.

Producers: James Malinson (Symphonies 1-4, 9) ; David Harvey (Symphonies 1-4, 9). Engineers:

Isobel Buchanan, sopran ; Mira Zakai, kontralt ; Helga Dernesch, kontralt ; Kiri Te Kanawa, sopran ; Heather Harper, sopran ; Lucia Poopp, sopran ; Arleen Auger, sopran ; Yvonne Minton, kontralt ; Helen Watts, kontralt ; René Kollo, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baryton ; Martti Talvela, bass ; Chicago Symphony Chorus ; Women of the Chicago Symphony Chorus ; Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus ; Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Wiener Singverein ; Wiener Singverein ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Margaret Hillis, dyrygent chóru ; James Winfield, dyrygent chóru ; Doreen Rao, dyrygent chóru ; Norbert Balatsch, dyrygent chóru ; Helmut Froschauer, dyrygent chóru ; Georg Solti, dyrygent.

Recording locations: Orchestra Hall, Chicago (No.1 - October 1983 / No. 3 - November 1982 / No. 4 - April 1983 / No. 9 May 1982). Medinah Temple, Chicago (No. 2 - May 1980 / No. 5 - March 1970 / No. 6 - March / April 1970) Krannert Centre, University of Illinois (No. 7 - May 1971).