The orchestra : full dimensional sound.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orchestral music--Excerpts.

Orchestral music.

Orchestra.

Genre:

Orchestral music.

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.

12 in.

Contained In:

Stokowski-Gatewood Collection of Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 59

Place of Publication:

Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol, 1957.

System Details:

analog

33 1/3 rpm

microgroove

stereo

Contents:

Brass: Fanfare from La Péri / Paul Dukas

Strings: Adagio for strings / Samuel Barber

Woodwinds: Gavotte from Suite in B flat for winds, op. 4 / Richard Strauss

Percussion: Section I of Evolution / Harold Farberman

Brass and woodwinds: Scherzo alla marcia from Symphony no. 8 in D minor / Ralph Vaughan Williams

Brass, woodwinds and percussion: March from Divertimento for band / Vincent Persichetti

Strings, brass, woodwinds and percussion: Scherzo from Symphony no. 4 in F minor / Peter Tchaikovsky

The full orchestra: The hut on fowl's legs and The Great Gate of Kiev from Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Moussorgsky ; [arr. Ravel].

Participant:

Leopold Stokowski conducting his symphony orchestra.

Notes:

Recorded Sept. 2, 1956.

Explanatory notes ([24] p.) laid in container.

Musical selections that feature the sections of the orchestra alone, and then in combination.

This recording was Record 290 in Stokowski's collection of recordings.

This recording also available in mono, SAL-8385, in this collection as Item 58.

Contains:

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937, arranger of music.

Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Péri. Fanfare

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Suite, flutes (2), oboes (2), clarinets (2), bassoons (2), contrabassoon, horns (4), op. 4, B♭ major. Gavotte

Farberman, Harold, 1929-2018. Evolution. Selections.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 8, D minor. Scherzo alla marcia.

Persichetti, Vincent, 1915-1987. Divertimento, band, op. 42. March.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 36, F minor. Scherzo

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki. Selections; arranged.

Publisher Number:

SSAL-8385 Capitol

Access Restriction:

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