The Mercury Masters: The Stereo Recordings

~ Release by Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Bartok - Suite No.2
2CD: Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier, Till Eulenspiegel
3CD: Kodaly - Hary Janoe; Bartok, Hungarian Sketches
4CD: Johann Strauss
5CD: Bartok - Violin Concerto No.2
6CD: Beethoven - Eroica
7CD: Rossini - Overtures
8CD: Offenbach - Gaité Parisienne; Strauss II - Graduation Ball
9CD: Albéniz - Iberia; Falla - La Vida Breve
10CD: Brahms - Symphony No.2
11CD: Strauss Family
12CD: Copland - Rodeo, El Salon Mexico, Danzon Cubano; Gershwin - An American in Paris
13CD: Delibes - Coppélia(1)
14CD: Delibes - Coppélia(2)
15CD: Tchaikovsky - 1812, Capriccio Italien
16CD: Dvorak - Slavonic Dances(1)
17CD: Dvorak - Slavonic Dances(2); Smetana - The Bartered Bride
18CD: Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
19CD: Tchaikovsky - March Slav, Eugene Onegin, Francesca da Rimini
20CD: Strauss - Don Juan, Death and Transfiguration
21CD: Stravinsky - Petrouchka
22CD: Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition, Khovanshchina
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1Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Promenade I
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo russico – Senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenuto, orchestrated by Ravel, 1st promenade) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (1st) (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:35
2Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Gnomus
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: I. Gnomus (Pictures at an Exhibition: I. Gnomus, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 1 “Gnomus” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky2:20
3Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Promenade II
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Moderato comodo e con delicatezza, orchestrated by Ravel, 2nd promenade) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: [Untitled] (Interlude, Promenade theme, 1st) (original piano version, often called Promenade 2)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky0:46
4Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Old Castle
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: II. Il vecchio castello (Pictures at an Exhibition: II. Il vecchio castello, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 2 “Il vecchio castello” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky3:49
5Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Promenade III
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Moderato non tanto, pesante, orchestrated by Ravel, 3rd promenade) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: [Untitled] (Interlude, Promenade theme, 2nd) (original piano version, often called Promenade 3)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky0:31
6Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Tuileries Gardens
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: III. Tuileries (Pictures at an Exhibition: III. Tuileries, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 3 “Tuileries” (Dispute d’enfants après jeux) (Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries (Children Quarreling at Play), original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky0:59
7Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Bydlo
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IV. Bydlo (Pictures at an Exhibition: IV. Bydło, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 4 “Bydło” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky2:25
8Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Promenade IV
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Promenade (Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade. Tranquillo, orchestrated by Ravel, 4th promenade) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: [Untitled] (Interlude, Promenade theme, 3rd) (original piano version, often called Promenade 4)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky0:35
9Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Ballet Of The Chickens in Their Shells
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: V. Ballet des poussins dans leurs coques (Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 5 “Балетъ невылупившихся птенцовъ” [Balet nevylupivshikhsya ptentsov] (Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. No. 5 "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:12
10Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Samuel Goldenberg And Schmuyle
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: VI. Samuel Goldenberg und Schmuyle (Pictures at an Exhibition: VI. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 6 “Samuel” Goldenberg und “Schmuÿle” (Pictures at an Exhibition: Samual Goldenberg and Schmuÿle, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:53
11Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Market-Place At Limoges
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: VII. Limoges – le marché (Pictures at an Exhibition: VII. Limoges – le marché, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 7 “Limoges”, le marché (La grande nouvelle) (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:27
12Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Catacombs (Sepulchrum romanum)
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: VIII. Catacombae (Sepulchrum romanum) (Pictures at an Exhibition: VIII. Catacombae (Sepulchrum romanum), orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 8 “Catacombæ” (Sepulcrum romanum) and “Cum mortuis in lingua mortua” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:55
13Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: Cum Mortuis in lingua mortua (Pictures at an Exhibition: Cum Mortuis in lingua mortua, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 8 “Catacombæ” (Sepulcrum romanum) and “Cum mortuis in lingua mortua” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky1:44
14Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Hut On Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yaga)
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IX. La cabane sur des pattes de poules (Baba-Yaga) (Pictures at an Exhibition: XIV. The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga), orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky3:15
15Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): The Great Gate Of Kiev
recorded in:
United States (in 1959-04)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (in 1959-04)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1959-04)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1959-04-21)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: X. La grande porte de Kiev (Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of Kiev, orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1959-04)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky5:03
16Khovanshchina: Act I. 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
17Khovanshchina: Act IV. 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 Mussorgsky6:31
23CD: Bloch - Sinfonia Breve; Peterson - Free Variations
24CD: Prokofiev - Symphony No.5
25CD: Stravinsky - Le Sacre du Printemps
26CD: Doráti - Symphony, Nocturne and Capriccio
27CD: Schuller - Seven Studies; Fetler - Contrasts
28CD: Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No.2, Preludes
29CD: Respighi - Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome
30CD: The Magic of the Bells

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part of:Eloquence (Deutsche Grammophon/Decca/Philips Classics, et al.; classical series established in 1999) (order: 384)