Music for Strings

~ Release by Leopold Stokowski and his Symphony Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
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1Mein Jesu, was für Seelenweh befällt dich in Gethsemane
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Mein Jesu, was für Seelenweh, BWV 487 (Stokowski orchestration)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Geistliche Lied, BWV 487 "Mein Jesu, was für Seelenweh"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:06
2Partitia in E major: Preludio
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1/1006: I. Preludio
part of:
Violin Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (catch-all for arrangements)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:44
3Iphigenia in Aulis: LentoChristoph Willibald Gluck3:12
4Armide: Musette
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
partial recording of:
Armide, Wq. 45 (Gluck)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer) (in 1777)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault (in 1686)
part of:
Catalogue thématique des œuvres de Chr. W. v. Gluck (number: Wq. 45)
Christoph Willibald Gluck1:57
5Armide: Sicillene
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
partial recording of:
Armide, Wq. 45 (Gluck)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer) (in 1777)
librettist:
Philippe Quinault (in 1686)
part of:
Catalogue thématique des œuvres de Chr. W. v. Gluck (number: Wq. 45)
Christoph Willibald Gluck3:05
6Moto perpetuo
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Moto perpetuo, op. 11, MS 72 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Allegro vivace a movimento perpetuo, op. 11, MS 72 (for violin and orchestra)
Niccolò Paganini3:53
7Quartet no. 2 in D: NocturneAlexander Borodin8:47
8Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1912)
arrangement of:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (Vocalise, for voice and piano, original version)
Sergei Rachmaninoff7:25
9Clair de lune
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Clair de lune from Suite bergamasque (orch. Stokowski)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
orchestration of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy5:22
10The Swan of Tuonela
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
Jean Sibelius7:53
11Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
orchestra:
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy11:21