Famous Performances From the World’s Most Celebrated Conductor

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1Le Nozze de Figaro: Overture
engineer and balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1981-06) and Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (in 1981-06)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer) (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Georg Solti (Sir Georg Solti, conductor) (in 1981-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-06)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1981-06)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:58
2Symphonie no. 93: Largo cantabile
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93: II. Largo cantabile
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Symphony no. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Joseph Haydn6:03
3La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): Marche Hongroise
sound engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Georg Solti (Sir Georg Solti, conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1981-05)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March) (in 1981-05)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:54
4La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): Ballet des Sylphes
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Deuxième Partie : Scène 7. Ballet des sylphes (Orchestre)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Deuxième Partie
Hector Berlioz2:28
5La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): La Course à l’abîme
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Quatrième Partie, scène 18. « La course à l'abîme » … « Dans mon cœur » (Faust, chœur, Méphistophélès)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Quatrième Partie
Hector Berlioz3:36
6La Damnation de Faust (excerpts): Pandaemonium
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Quatrième Partie, scène 19. Pandaemonium « Has ! Irimirukarabrao ! Has ! Has ! Has ! » (Chœur, Méphistophélès)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Quatrième Partie
Hector Berlioz4:10
7Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1966-01-31, from 1966-02-02 until 1966-02-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1966-01-31, from 1966-02-02 until 1966-02-03)
balance engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-01-31, from 1966-02-02 until 1966-02-03)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture) (from 1966-01-31 until 1966-02-03)
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Mikhail Glinka5:07
8Till Eulenspiegel
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1975-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1975-05)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1975-05)
recording of:
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, op. 28; TrV 171) (in 1975-05)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1894 until 1895)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 28) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 171)
Richard Strauss15:07
9Otello: Fuoco di Gioia
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. Coro “Fuoco di gioia …” (Ciprioti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:05
10Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods Into Valhalla
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1982-10-11 until 1982-10-12, from 1982-10-14 until 1982-10-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1982-10-11 until 1982-10-12, from 1982-10-14 until 1982-10-15)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1982-10-11 until 1982-10-12, from 1982-10-14 until 1982-10-15)
recording of:
Excerpt from Das Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (from 1982-10-11 until 1982-10-12)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1851 until 1854)
part of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV
recording of:
Excerpt from Das Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (from 1982-10-14 until 1982-10-15)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1851 until 1854)
part of:
Das Rheingold: Scene IV
Richard Wagner5:25
11The Miraculous Mandarin
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
The Miraculous Mandarin, BB 82, Sz. 73, op. 19
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1918 until 1924)
premiered at:
[stage performance] (1926-11-27)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1927)
part of:
Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 73) and Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 82)
Béla Bartók18:29