Serge Koussevitzky, Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951, conductor.

Contributor:

Boston Symphony Orchestra, performer.

Series:

Treasury of immortal performances

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Overtures.

Symphonies.

Orchestral music, Arranged.

Orchestral music.

Operas--Excerpts.

Operas.

Flute and harp with string orchestra.

Suites (String orchestra).

Genre:

Orchestral music, Arranged.

Orchestral music.

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono ; 12 in.

12 in.

Other Title:

Academic festival overture.

The battle of Kershenetz.

Place of Publication:

[United States] : RCA Victor, [1966]

System Details:

analog

33 1/3 rpm

microgroove

mono

Contents:

Academic festival overture : op. 80 (9:35) ; Symphony no. 4, E minor, op. 98 (11:22; 10:07; 6:07; 10:52) / Brahms

Symphony no. 5, E minor, op. 64 / Tchaikovsky (14:58; 13:35; 6:08; 11:30)

Vocalise, op. 34, no. 14 / Rachmaninoff ; arr. by the composer (4:53)

The Battle of Kershenetz : from The legend of the invisible city of Kitezh / Rimsky-Korsakoff (4:07)

Serenade for flute, harp, and string orchestra, op. 35 / Hanson (Georges Laurent, flute ; Bernard Zighera, harp) (5:53)

Suite for strings, E, op. 63 / Foote (14:55)

Symphony no. 9 : (1945) / Shostakovich (26:06).

Notes:

Title from container and notes.

Recorded originally in Symphony Hall, Boston, and Carnegie Hall, New York, at various times between Nov. 30, 1938 and Nov. 25, 1947.

Manual sequence.

The 1st and 3rd works previously issued on analog disc(s); other works, except the 6th previously issued on 78 rpm discs.

"Koussevitsky, a reminiscence, by Lukas Foss," and program notes by Martin Bookspan ([16] p. : ill.) laid in container.

Contains:

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Akademische Festouvertüre.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 98, E minor

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 64, E minor

Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Romansy, op. 34. Vocalise; arranged

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Skazanie o nevidimom grade Kitezhe i deve Fevronii. Secha pri Kerzhent︠s︡e

Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981. Serenades, flute, harp, string orchestra, op. 35.

Foote, Arthur, 1853-1937. Suites, string orchestra, op. 63, E major

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 70, E♭ major

OCLC:

4074050

Publisher Number:

VCM 6174 RCA Victor