Europe: The Orchestral Recordings

~ Release by Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A collection of 44 CDs and 2 DVDs. Includes an 80-page booklet with original art on the CD jackets.

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-21 09:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Brahms: Violin Sonatas 1-3
2CD: Schubert: “In der Ferne” - “Abschied” / Mozart: Violin Sonata no. 32 / Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 9 “Kreutzer” / Egmont Overture
3CD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell: Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven: “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale
4CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 5
5CD: Bartók: Cantata profane / Weiner: Serenade for small orchestra / Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus
6CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 “Eroica”
7CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
8CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 7
9CD: Suppé: Overtures: Light Cavalry / Poet and Peasant / Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna / Pique Dame
10CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1
11CD: Wagner: Overtures: Rienzi / Der fliegende Holländer / Tannhäuser (Overture & Bacchanale)
12CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 7 / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
13CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 8
14CD: Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale / Symphony no. 1 “Spring”
15CD: Schumann: Julius Caesar Overture / Symphony no. 2
16CD: Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4
17CD: Verdi: Requiem
18CD: R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
19CD: Schubert: Symphonies 5 [1984] & 8 “Unfinished”
20CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 9 “Great”
21CD: Wagner: Orchestral music from Der Ring des Nibelungen
22CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Schumann
23CD: R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder and other lieder
24CD: Mozart: Mass in C minor “Große Messe”
25CD: Mozart: Requiem
26CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 9 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [LIVE, 1990]
27CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [LIVE, 1993] / Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5
28CD: Kodály: “Peacock” Variations / Blacher: Paganini Variations / Elgar: “Enigma” Variations
29CD: Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain / Music from Khovanshchina / Borodin: Prince Igor Overture / Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
30CD: Mozart: Piano Quartets 1 & 2
31CD: Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41
32CD: R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
33CD: R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche / Salome's Dance
34CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
35CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 2 “Little Russian”
36CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5
37CD: Liszt: Tasso: Lamento e trionfo / Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe / Mephisto Waltz no. 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tasso: Lamento e trionfo, S. 96 (Symphonic Poem no. 2)
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer), James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recording of:
Tasso: Lamento e Trionfo, S. 96 (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1849)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 96)
Franz Liszt20:43
22 Episoden aus Lenaus Faust, S. 110: II. Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke (Mephisto Waltz no. 1)
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer), James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recording of:
Deux épisodes d’après le Faust de Lenau, S. 110: II. Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke (Erster Mephisto-Walzer) (for orchestra) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
orchestration of:
Mephisto Waltz no. 1, S. 514 "Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke" (for piano solo)
part of:
Deux épisodes d’après le Faust de Lenau, S. 110 (for orchestra)
Franz Liszt10:42
3Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, S. 107 (Symphonic Poem no. 13)
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer), James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
recording of:
Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, S. 107 (for orchestra) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-06-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 107)
Franz Liszt14:53
38CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 4
39CD: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
40CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 1 / Stravinsky: Sacre du printemps (Rite of Spring)
41CD: Rossini / Respighi: La Boutique fantasque Suite / Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier
42CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [1958] / Schubert: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
43CD: Tchaikovsky: Serenade for String Orchestra / Mozart: Serenade no. 13 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
44CD: Solti in Europe: A Memoir
45DVD: Mozart: Requiem
46DVD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale