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

1▶CD: Brahms: Violin Sonatas 1-3
2▶CD: Schubert: “In der Ferne” - “Abschied” / Mozart: Violin Sonata no. 32 / Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 9 “Kreutzer” / Egmont Overture
3▶CD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell: Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven: “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale
4▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 5
5▶CD: Bartók: Cantata profane / Weiner: Serenade for small orchestra / Kodály: Psalmus hungaricus
6▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 “Eroica”
7▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
8▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 7
9▶CD: Suppé: Overtures: Light Cavalry / Poet and Peasant / Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna / Pique Dame
10▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1
11▶CD: Wagner: Overtures: Rienzi / Der fliegende Holländer / Tannhäuser (Overture & Bacchanale)
12▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 7 / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
13▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 8
14▶CD: Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale / Symphony no. 1 “Spring”
15▶CD: Schumann: Julius Caesar Overture / Symphony no. 2
16▶CD: Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4
17▶CD: Verdi: Requiem
18▶CD: R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
19▶CD: Schubert: Symphonies 5 [1984] & 8 “Unfinished”
20▶CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 9 “Great”
21▶CD: Wagner: Orchestral music from Der Ring des Nibelungen
22▶CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Variations on a Theme by Schumann
23▶CD: R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder and other lieder
24▶CD: Mozart: Mass in C minor “Große Messe”
25▶CD: Mozart: Requiem
26▶CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 9 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 5 [LIVE, 1990]
27▶CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [LIVE, 1993] / Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5
28▶CD: Kodály: “Peacock” Variations / Blacher: Paganini Variations / Elgar: “Enigma” Variations
29▶CD: Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain / Music from Khovanshchina / Borodin: Prince Igor Overture / Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
30▶CD: Mozart: Piano Quartets 1 & 2
31▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41
32▶CD: R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
33▶CD: R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche / Salome's Dance
34▶CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
35▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 2 “Little Russian”
36▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5
37▶CD: Liszt: Tasso: Lamento e trionfo / Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe / Mephisto Waltz no. 1
38▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 4
39▶CD: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
40▶CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 1 / Stravinsky: Sacre du printemps (Rite of Spring)
41▶CD: Rossini / Respighi: La Boutique fantasque Suite / Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier
42▼CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” [1958] / Schubert: Symphony no. 5 [1958]
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1Symphony no. 4 in A, op. 90 MWV N16 “Italian”: I. Allegro vivace
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: I. Allegro vivace (in 1958-05)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian” (1834 revision, uncommon)
Felix Mendelssohn7:05
2Symphony no. 4 in A, op. 90 MWV N16 “Italian”: II. Andante con moto
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: II. Andante con moto (in 1958-05)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
Felix Mendelssohn6:24
3Symphony no. 4 in A, op. 90 MWV N16 “Italian”: III. Con moto moderato
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: III. Con moto moderato (in 1958-05)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
Felix Mendelssohn6:29
4Symphony no. 4 in A, op. 90 MWV N16 “Italian”: IV. Saltarello: Presto
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: IV. Saltarello. Presto (in 1958-05)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
Felix Mendelssohn5:36
5Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, D. 485: I. Allegro
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485: I. Allegro (in 1958-05)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in B‐flat major, D. 485
Franz Schubert5:01
6Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, D. 485: II. Andante con moto
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485: II. Andante con moto (in 1958-05)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in B‐flat major, D. 485
Franz Schubert9:30
7Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, D. 485: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485: III. Menuetto & Trio: Allegro molto (in 1958-05)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in B‐flat major, D. 485
Franz Schubert4:24
8Symphony no. 5 in B-flat, D. 485: IV. Allegro vivace
engineer:
James Brown (engineer) (task: stereo) and Gordon Parry (engineer) (task: mono)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra) (in 1958-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1958-05)
recorded at:
Mann Auditorium (Charles Bronfman Auditorium) in Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv (Tel Aviv District), Israel (in 1958-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485: IV. Allegro vivace (in 1958-05)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in B‐flat major, D. 485
Franz Schubert5:14
43▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Serenade for String Orchestra / Mozart: Serenade no. 13 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
44▶CD: Solti in Europe: A Memoir
45▶DVD: Mozart: Requiem
46▶DVD: Rossini: Guillaume Tell Overture / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Beethoven “Heil sei dem Tag” Fidelio Act II Finale