Mercury Living Presence: The Collector's Edition, Vol. 2

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Vienna
2▶CD: Dorati conducts Respighi
3▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits, Op. 5 / Mikrokosmos: Bourrée and From the Diary of a Fly
4▶CD: Respighi: Ancient Airs & Dances
5▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor / Symphony No. 8 in G major
6▶CD: Gershwin: An American in Paris / Copland: Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes / Schuller: Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee / Bkich Sinfonia Breve
7▶CD: Satie: Parade / Milhaud: Le Bœeuf sur le toit / Auric: Ouverture / Françaix: Concerinoto for Piano & Orchestra / Fetler: Contrasts for Orchestra
8▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet
9▶CD: Béla Bartók: The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
10▶CD: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion / Divertimento
11▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 / Francesca da Rimini
12▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral"
13▼CD: Antal Dorati Conducts Albéniz: Iberia / Falla: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance No.1 / Moussorgsky: Prelude & Dance of the Persian Slaves / Smetana: The Bartered Bride, Overture & Dances
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1Iberia, Suite: I. Evocación
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: I. Evocación (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1957-04-21)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (in 1906)
arrangement of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: I. Evocación
part of:
Iberia, B. 47 (catch-all for arrangements)
Isaac Albéniz3:58
2Iberia, Suite: II. El Corpus en Sevilla
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: III. El Corpus en Sevilla (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1957-04-21)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (in 1906)
arrangement of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: III. El Corpus en Sevilla
part of:
Iberia, B. 47 (catch-all for arrangements)
Isaac Albéniz7:11
3Iberia, Suite: III. Triana
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book II: III. Triana (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1957-04-21)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book II: III. Triana
part of:
Iberia, B. 47 (catch-all for arrangements)
Isaac Albéniz4:05
4Iberia, Suite: IV. El Puerto
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: II. El puerto (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1957-04-21)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (in 1906)
arrangement of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book I: II. El puerto
part of:
Iberia, B. 47 (catch-all for arrangements)
Isaac Albéniz4:12
5Iberia, Suite: V. El Albaicin
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book III: I. El Albaicín (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1957-04-21)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer) (in 1907)
arrangement of:
Iberia, B. 47: Book III: I. El Albaicín
part of:
Iberia, B. 47 (catch-all for arrangements)
Isaac Albéniz6:43
6Interlude and Dance no. 1, from La Vida Breve
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1957-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1957-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1957-04-21)
recording of:
Interludio y danza de "La vida breve" (concert piece)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
La vida breve: Acto II. Danza española
arrangement of:
La vida breve: Acto II. Interludio orquestal
Manuel de Falla6:50
7Two Excerpts from "Khovanshchina": Prelude
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1959-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Prelude: Dawn Over the River Moscow (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov) (on 1959-04-21)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1882)
composer:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (in 1880)
librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer)
orchestration of:
Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River"
Modest Mussorgsky4:50
8Two Excerpts from "Khovanshchina": Dance of the Persian Slaves
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-04-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1959-04-21)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene I. Dance of the Persian Slave Girls (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov)
orchestrator:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
orchestration of:
Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene I. Dance of the Persian Slave Girls
Modest Mussorgsky6:36
9Excerpt from "The Bartered Bride": Overture
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-04-06)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1958-04-06)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1958-04-06)
recording of:
Prodaná nevěsta: Overture (The Bartered Bride: Overture) (on 1958-04-06)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer)
part of:
Die verkaufte Braut (The Bartered Bride)
part of:
Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride)
Bedřich Smetana6:55
10Excerpt from "The Bartered Bride": Polka
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-04-06)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1958-04-06)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1958-04-06)
recording of:
Die verkaufte Braut: I. Polka (The Bartered Bride: I. Polka) (on 1958-04-06)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1870)
part of:
Three Dances from "The Bartered Bride"
Bedřich Smetana5:06
11Excerpt from "The Bartered Bride": Furiant
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-04-06)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1958-04-06)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1958-04-06)
recording of:
Die verkaufte Braut: II. Furiant (The Bartered Bride: II. Furiant) (on 1958-04-06)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1870)
part of:
Three Dances from "The Bartered Bride"
Bedřich Smetana1:58
12Excerpt from "The Bartered Bride": Dance of the Comedians
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-04-06)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1958-04-06)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1958-04-06)
recording of:
Die verkaufte Braut: III. Komödiantenszene (The Bartered Bride: III. Dance of the Comedians) (on 1958-04-06)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1870)
part of:
Three Dances from "The Bartered Bride"
Bedřich Smetana4:41
14▶CD: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five pieces, Op. 16
15▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony No.7 / Overtures "Egmont" & "Leonore 3" / "Consecration of the House"
16▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
17▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
18▶CD: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
19▶CD: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
20▶CD: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
21▶CD: Marcel Dupré Recital
22▶CD: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson
23▶CD: Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song No.2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances
24▶CD: Morton Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony No.4 / Giannini: Symphony No.3
25▶CD: Country Gardens and other Favorites by Percy Grainger and Eric Coates
26▶CD: Hands Across The Sea - Marches from Around the World
27▶CD: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson and Eric Coates
28▶CD: The Spirit of '76 and Ruffles and Flourishes
29▶CD: Mozart: Serenade No.10 in B-flat, K.361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat / Milhaud: Suite Française
30▶CD: Holst: Suites 1 & 2 / Vaughan Williams: Folksong Suite & Toccata Marziale / Mennin / Persichetti / Reed: La Fiesta Mexicana
31▶CD: Hanson conducts Hanson
32▶CD: Morton Gould: Spirituals, Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea
33▶CD: Charles Ives: Three Places in New England, Symphony No. 3 / William Schuman: New England Triptych / Peter Mennin: Symphony No. 5
34▶CD: Hanson: Symphony No. 3, Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky, Lament for Beowulf
35▶CD: Howard Hanson Conducts Barber: Capricorn Concerto / Piston: The Incredible Flutist / Griffes: Poem for Flute & Orchestra / McCauley: Five Miniatures for Flute & Strings / Kennan: Three Pieces for Orchestra / Bergsma: Gold & the Señor Commandante
36▶CD: McPhee:Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune, The Feast of Love
37▶CD: Douglas Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / John Alden Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Bernard Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Burrill Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader
38▶CD: Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G
39▶CD: Music for Quiet Listening
40▶CD: Music for Quiet Listening Vol. 2
41▶CD: Dvorák: Symphony No.9 ("From The New World") / Mozart: Symphony No.38 ("Prague")
42▶CD: Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole, Alborada del gracioso, Pavane pour une infante défunte, La valse, Le tombeau de Couperin
43▶CD: French Opera Highlights
44▶CD: Saint-Saëns: Symphony No.3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc
45▶CD: Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, Fête polonaise, Overture «Gwendoline», Danse slave, Joyeuse marche, Bourrée fantastique / Roussel: Suite in F
46▶CD: Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No.2, Boléro, Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes, Petite Suite
47▶CD: Bizet: Carmen Suite, La Patrie Overture, L'arlésienne Suite / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures
48▶CD: Paul Paray conducts Dances of Death
49▶CD: Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
50▶CD: The Golden Age of Harpsichord Music
51▶CD: Puyana plays Bach
52▶CD: Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord
53▶CD: Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Polonaise Brillante / Bartók: First Rhapsody / Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes / Martinu: Variations on a Theme of Rossini / Debussy: Sonata / Weiner: Hungarian Wedding Dance
54▶CD: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
55▶CD: Corigliano: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra / Strauss: Parergon to the Sinfonia Domestica

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includes:Ancient Dances and Airs for Lute Suites 1, 2 & 3 by Respighi (composer); Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord by Rafael Puyana (harpsichordist)
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five Pieces, op. 16 by Bartók (Béla Bartók, composer), Kodály (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer), Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963), Schoenberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Bizet: Carmen Suite / La Patrie Ouverture / L'Arlésienne Suites 1 & 2 / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures by Bizet (French composer), Thomas (opera composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Chabrier: España • Suite pastorale • Fête polonaise • Overture "Gwendoline" • Danse slave • Joyeuse marche • Bourrée fantasque / Roussel: Suite in F by Chabrier (composer), Roussel (French composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G by Chadwick, MacDowell (American composer, pianist), Peter; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits / Mikrokosmos by Bartók (Béla Bartók, composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Coppélia (complete ballet) / Sylvia (ballet in three acts) by Delibes (French composer); Minneapolis Symphony, Antal Dorati (conductor), London Symphony Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari (conductor)
Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite by Debussy (French composer), Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer); Paul Paray (French conductor and composer), Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Doráti Conducts Respighi by Respighi (composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
French Opera Highlights by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Gershwin, Copland, Schuller, Bloch by Gershwin (composer), Copland (Aaron Copland, composer), Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer), Bloch (Swiss-American composer); Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony no. 4 / Giannini: Symphony no. 3 by Morton Gould (American composer and conductor), Alan Hovhaness (American composer), Vittorio Giannini; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor), A. Clyde Roller
Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song no. 2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances by Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961), Persichetti (American composer), Khachaturian (Aram Khachaturian, Soviet-Armenian composer), Hartley (composer), Rogers (American composer); Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Hands Across the Sea: Marches From Around the World by Frederick Fennell (conductor), Eastman Wind Ensemble
Hanson Conducts Hanson: Symphony no. 1 «Nordic» / Symphony no. 2 «Romantic» / Song of Democracy by Hanson (American composer and conductor); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Eastman School of Music Chorus, Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Holst: Suites / Vaughan Williams: Folk Song Suite / Toccata Marziale by Holst (Gustav Holst, composer), Vaughan Williams (Ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer); Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Howard Hanson Conducts Barber, Piston, Griffes, McCauley, Kennan, Bergsma by Eastman‐Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / Pavane pour une infante défunte / La Valse / Le Tombeau de Couperin by Ibert (French composer), Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Ives: Three Places in New England / Symphony no. 3 / Schuman: New England Triptych / Mennin: Symphony no. 5 by Charles Ives (American composer), William Schuman (American composer), Peter Mennin (American composer); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Janos Starker plays Chopin, Mendelssohn, Martinu, Debussy, Bartok, Weiner by János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist), György Sebök (pianist)
McPhee: Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune / The Feast of Love by McPhee (Canadian-American composer), Sessions (American composer), Thomson (American composer); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader by Moore (American composer), Carpenter (American composer), Rogers (American composer), Phillips (American composer); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Morton Gould: Spirituals / Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea by Morton Gould (American composer and conductor), Samuel Barber (American composer); Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor), Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Mozart: Serenade no. 10 in B-flat, K. 361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat, op. 7 / Milhaud: Suite française by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer), Strauss (Richard Strauss, German composer), Milhaud (composer); Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Mozart: Symphony no. 38 / Dvořák: From the New World by Dvořák (Antonín Dvořák, composer), Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Music for Quiet Listening by Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Paul Paray Conducts Dances of Death by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Puyana Plays Bach by Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician), Johann Christoph Bach (not a son of J. S. Bach, 1642-1703), Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (German composer); Rafael Puyana (harpsichordist)
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2 / Boléro / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes / Petite Suite by Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer), Debussy (French composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Saint-Saëns: Symphony no. 3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc by Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer), Paul Paray (French conductor and composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Antal Dorati (conductor)
Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral" by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony no. 3 / Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky / Lament for Beowulf by Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
Symphony no. 4 / Francesca da Rimini by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Antal Dorati (conductor), London Symphony (London Symphony Orchestra)
Symphony no. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony no. 7 / 'Egmont' / 'Leonore no. 3' / 'Consecration of the House' overtures by Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony no. 7 in D minor / Symphony no. 8 in G major by Dvořák (Antonín Dvořák, composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
The Spirit of '76 / Ruffles and Flourishes by Frederick Fennell (conductor), Members of the Eastman Wind Ensemble
The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta by Bartók (Béla Bartók, composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Widor: Allegro (from Symphony no. 6) / Salve Regina / Franck: Pièce héroïque / Three Chorales by Widor (Charles‐Marie Widor, French organist, composer and teacher), Franck (César Franck, Belgian‐born French composer); Marcel Dupré (French organist and composer)