Leopold Stokowski : the stere collection 1954-1975.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Series:

Masters (RCA Records)

Naxos Music Library.

Masters

Language:

English

French

Latin

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Symphonies.

Overtures.

Ballets--Excerpts.

Ballets.

Suites (Orchestra).

Operas--Excerpts.

Operas.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.

Songs (High voice) with orchestra.

Symphonic poems--Excerpts.

Symphonic poems.

Orchestral music.

Orchestral music, Arranged.

Toccatas.

Canons, fugues, etc. (Orchestra), Arranged.

Music rehearsals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sound file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : RCA Records, [2012]

Language Note:

Vocal selections sung in English, French, and Latin.

System Details:

digital

audio file

Contents:

Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 : "Eroica" ; Coriolan overture : op. 62 / Ludwig van Beethoven

Akademische Festouvertüre : op. 80 / Johannes Brahms

Stokowski speaks to the orchestra (London Symphony Orchestra (tracks 1-5 /7) ; New Philharmonia Orchestra (track 6)) (65:16).

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 54 ; The age of gold : ballet suite, op. 22a / Dmitri Shostakovich

Symphony no. 3 in C major : "Simfoniya-poema" / Aram Khachaturian (Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Mary Sauer, organ (track 8)) (72:47).

Sebastian : ballet suite / Gian Carlo Menotti

Romeo and Juliet (selections). Romeo at the fountain ; Juliet ; Romeo and Juliet ; Romeo at Juliet's grave ; Juliet's death / Sergei Prokofiev (members of the NBC Symphony Orchestra) (51:44).

Die Walküre. Ride of the Valkyries (Act III) ; Tristan und Isolde. Prelude (Act III) ; Das Rheingold. Entrance of the Gods into Vallhala (Act I) ; Tannhäuser. Overture. Venusberg music ; Rienzi. Overture ; Die Walküre. Magic fire music (Act III) / Richard Wagner (Symphony of the Air (tracks 1-5) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 6-7) ; Martina Arroyo (tracks 1/3, Carlotta Ordassy (tracks 1/3), Doris Yarick (track 1), sopranos : Betty Allen, Doris Okerson, Regina Sarfaty, Shrley Verrett, mezzo-sopranos (track 1) ; Louise Parker, contralto (tracks 1/3) ; Henry Schuman, English horn (track 2) ; Marilyn Wright, violin, Arthur Granick viola, Harvey Shapiro, cello, Ralph Froelich, horn, Margaret Hillis, choral director (track 5)) (68:18).

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Act III. Prelude. Dance of the apprentices. Procession of the Meistersingers ; Tristan und Isolde. Prelude. Liebestod (Act III) ; Götterdämmerung. Siegfried's Rhine journey (Prologue). Funeral march. Brünnhilde's immolation scene / Richard Wagner (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1-5) ; London Symphony Orchestra (tracks 6-8)) (68:16).

Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur : op. 48/4 / Ludwig van Beethoven

Deep river / traditional

Serse. Ombra mai fù / George Frideric Handel

Hänsel und Gretal. Evening prayer / Engelbert Humperdinck

Cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben : BWV 147. Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Johann Sebastian Bach

Vocalise, op. 34/14 / Sergei Rachmaninoff

Praise God from whom all blessings flow (Doxology

Old 100th) / traditional

Tannhäuser. Pilgrim's chorus / Richard Wagner

Cantata Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd : BWV 208. Sheep may safely graze / Johann Sebastian Bach ; orchestral arr. Leopold Stokowski

Nine sacred pieces for unaccompanied mixed chorus, no. 6. Pater Noster / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Orfeo ed Euridice. O Saviour, hear me / Christoph Willibald Gluck ; arr. Norman Luboff (choral), Walter Stott (orchestral)

Water music. Suite in F major (selection) ; Minuet for horn ; Andante ; Allegro ; Adagio e staccato ; Bourée ; Hornpipe ; Air ; Alla hornpipe from Suite in D major / George Frideric Handel (New Symphony Orchestra of London (tracks 1-11) ; RCA Symphony Orchestra (tracks 12-19) ; Norman Luboff Choir (tracks 1-11)) (74:38).

Chants d'Auvergne. L'Antouèno (II/2) ; Pastourelle (11/1) ; L'aïo dè rotso (1/3a ; Baïlèro (Chant de bergers de Haute-Auvergne (1/2) ; Passo pel prat (III/2) ; Malurous qu'o uno fenno (III/5) ; Brezairola (III/4) / Joseph Canteloube

Bachianas brasileiras no. 5. Aria (Cantilena) ; Dança (Martelo) / Heitor Villa-Lobos

Vocalise, op. 34/14 / Sergei Rachmaninoff (American Symphony Orchestra ; Anna Moffo, soprano) (41:22).

Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 : "From the New World" / Antonín Dvořák

Má vlast. The Moldau (Vltava) ; The bartered bride. Overture / Bedřich Smetana (New Philharmonia Orchestra (tracks 1-4) ; RCA Symphony Orchestra (tracks 5/6)) (62:45).

Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 : "Pathétique" / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Romanian rhapsody no. 1 in A major, op. 11/1 / George Enescu

Hungarian rhapsody no. 2 in C minor / Franz Liszt ; arr. Karl Müller-Berghaus (London Symphony Orchestra (tracks 1-4) ; RCA Symphony Orchestra (tracks 5/6)) (67:24).

Scheherazade : op. 35, symphonic suite after 1001 nights ; Russian Easter festival : concert overture, op. 36 / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1-4) ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra (track 5) ; Erich Gruenberg, violin (tracks 1-4)) (58:31).

Partita for solo violin no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004. V. Chaconne ; Partita for solo violin no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006. I. Preludio ; Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott ; Orchestral suite (Overture) no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. II. Air ("Air on the G-string") ; Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 ; Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe : BWV 156. Arioso (Sinfonia from cantata) ; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme : BWV 645 ; Komm, süßer Tod : BWV 478 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arr. Leopold Stokowski

Music for the royal fireworks : HWV 351 / George Frideric Handel (London Symphony Orchestra (tracks 1-8) ; RCA Symphony Orchestra (tracks 9-13)) (70:43).

Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 98 / Johannes Brahms

Symphony no. 2 in C minor : "Resurrection". I. Allegro maestoso. Mit durchaus ernstem und feierlichem Ausdruck / Gustav Mahler (New Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks 1-4) ; London Symphony Orchestra (track 5)) (60:47).

Symphony no. 2 in C minor : "Resurrection" (cont.). II. Andante moderato. Sehr gemächlich ; III. In ruhig fließender Bewegung ; III. Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht "O Röschen rot"! (text: Des Knaben Wunderhorn) ; V. Im tempo des Sherzos. Wild herausfahrend ... / Gustav Mahler (London Sympony Orchestra ; Margaret Price, soprano ; Brigitte Fassbaender, mezzo-soprano ; London Symphony Chorus) (57:34).

Toccata & fugue in D minor, BWV ; Toccata & fugue (rehearsal) / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arr. Leopold Stokowski

Rienzi. Overture (rehearsal ; alternative ending) / Richard Wagner

Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 : "Pastoral". IV. Gewitter, Sturm (excerpt) ; V. Hirtengesang, Frohe und Dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm (excerpt) / Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony no. 2 in F minor : "Resurrection" (rehearsal). III. In ruhig fließender Bewegung (excerpt) ; IV. Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht (excerpt) ; IV. Urlicht ; V. Im Tempo des Scherzos. Wild herausfahrend (excerpt) / Gustav Mahler (67:54).

Participant:

Various orchestras, singers and instrumentalists ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.

Notes:

Recorded 1954-1975.

OCLC:

1373097558

Publisher Number:

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