Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast 1976 December 3 and 4.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.

Contributor:

Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985, conductor.

Serkin, Rudolf, 1903-1991, performer.

Subjects (All):

Orchestral music.

Concertos (Piano).

Symphonies.

Genre:

Orchestral music.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Contained In:

WFLN radio broadcasts. Item 708

Place of Publication:

1976 December 3 and 4.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Concerto no. 2 in B flat major for piano and orchestra, op. 19 / Beethoven (Rudolf Serkin, piano)

Symphony no 5 in C major, op. 67 / Beethoven

Concerto no. 4 in G major for piano and orchestra, op. 58 / Beethoven (Rudolf Serkin, piano).

Participant:

Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.

Notes:

Compact discs.

Analog recording.

Philadelphia Orchestra concert broadcast by the Philadelphia radio station WFLN on February 6, 1977.

Number one in a series of four Beethoven cycle concerts for the 1976-1977 season.

This recording of Beethoven's Symphony no. 5 is split between the two CDs, with the first two movements on CD 1 and the final two movements on CD 2.

This concert is dedicated to Mary Curtis Zimbalist in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of her birth.

Contains:

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 19, B♭ major

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 67, C minor

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 4, op. 58, G major