Orchestral Spectaculars from Handel to Bartók (1949-1960)

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 2 & 5
2▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Finlandia
3▶CD: Sibelius: Symphonies 6 & 7 / Tapiola
4▶CD: Sibelius: Valse triste / Finlandia / Britten: Frank Bridge Variations / Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia / Handel: Water Music
5▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Kodály: Háry János - Intermezzo
6▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Kodály: Háry János - Intermezzo
7▶CD: Gounod, Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Arias / Roussel: Symphony no. 4
8▶CD: Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Offenbach, Ponchielli, Puccini, Verdi: Intermezzi & Dances / Respighi: Pini di Roma
9▼CD: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique / La Carnaval romain / Marche hongroise / Royal Hunt and Storm
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1La Carnaval romain: Overture
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-01-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1958-01-09)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-01-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre, op. 9 (The Roman Carnival Overture for Orchestra, op. 9) (on 1958-01-09)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1843)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 95)
Hector Berlioz9:23
2La damnation de Faust: Marche hongroise
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1958-01-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1958-01-09)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1958-01-09)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March) (on 1958-01-09)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:24
3Les Troyens: Royal Hunt and Storm
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1959-01-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1959-01-06)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1959-01-06)
recording of:
Les Troyens : Acte IV, no. 29. Chasse royale et orage – Pantomime (Chœur) (on 1959-01-06)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (from 1856 until 1858)
part of:
Les Troyens : Acte IV
Hector Berlioz10:16
4Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I. Rêveries - Passions: Largo - Allegro agitato e appassionato assai
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-07-21 to present, from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I. Rêveries, passions (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-21)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz14:41
5Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: II. Un bal: Valse: Allegro non troppo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: II. Un bal (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-21)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz6:20
6Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: III. Scène aux champs: Adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: III. Scène aux champs (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-21)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz16:45
7Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice: Allegretto non troppo
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-21)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz4:49
8Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d'une nuit du sabbat: Larghetto - Allegro - Allegro assai - Allegro - Un peu retenu (Ronde du sabbat - animez un peu)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-09, on 1954-07-21)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d’une nuit du sabbat (from 1954-07-07 until 1954-07-21)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz10:47
10▶CD: Bizet: Carmen / L'Arlésienne - suites / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music
11▶CD: Debussy: La Mer / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Chabrier: España / Marche joyeuse / Bizet, Granados, Offenbach, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
12▶CD: Offenbach: Gaîté parisienne / Bartók: Music for strings, percussion and celesta / Granados, Waldteufel, Weinberger: Overtures & Dances
13▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Smetana: Vltava / Handel: Water Music