Gergiev: Rimsky-Korsakov - Sheherazade (APE)

Composer: Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
Performer: Sergei Levitin
Orchestra: St.Petersburg Kirov Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
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# Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35
Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by St.Petersburg Kirov Orchestra
with Sergei Levitin
Conducted by Valery Gergiev

# In the Steppes of Central Asia (V sredney Azii), musical picture for orchestra
Composed by Alexander Borodin
Performed by St.Petersburg Kirov Orchestra
Conducted by Valery Gergiev

# Islamey, Oriental fantasy for piano
Composed by Mily Balakirev
Performed by St.Petersburg Kirov Orchestra
Conducted by Valery Gergiev

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Seiji Ozawa, Wiener Philharmoniker: Complete Recordings (6 CD box set, FLAC)

Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker
Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
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CD 01
Dvorak: Symphony no.9 In Nature’s Realm

CD 02
Dvorak: Symphony no.8 The Noon Witch

CD 03
Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade,
Russian Easter Festival

CD 04
Strauss: Wiener Philarmoniker Fanfare,
Eine Alpensinfonie,
Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter des Jihanniterordens

CD 05-06
New Year’s Concert 2002

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Lemeshev: Scenes and Arias from Opera (APE)

Performer: Sergei Lemeshev
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Rossini
01. Almaviva’s Cavatina

Auber
02. Fra Diavolo’s Barcarolle

Moniuszko
03. Iontek’s Thought

Thomas
04. Whilhelm’s Romance

Delibes
05. Gerald’s Aria

Leoncavallo
06. Harlequin’s Serenade

Glinka
07. Bayan’s Second Song

Dargomyzhsky
08. The Prince’s Cavatina

Rubinstein
09. Sinodale’s Recitative and Romance

Tchaikovsky
10. Lensky’s Arioso

Rimsky-Korsakov
11. Song of the Venetian Guest
12. Berendey’s Cavatina
13. Barandey’s Cavatina
14. Levko’s Recitative and Song

Napravnik
15. Vladimir’s Recitative and Romance

Arensky
16. Singer’s Song Behind the Scene

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Lemeshev: Romances of Russian Composers. 1936-1950 Recordings (APE)

Performer: Sergei Lemeshev
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Glinka
01. Как сладко с тобою мне быть
02. Я помню чудное мгновение
03. В крови горит огонь желания

Tchaikovsky
04. На нивы жёлтые
05. И больно, и сладко
06. Отчего?
07. Средь шумного бала
08. О, если б знали вы
09. Нет, только тот, кто знал
10. Мой Лизочек
11. Так что же?
12. Страшная минута
13. Серенада Дон Жуана
14. Как над горячею золой
15. В эту лунную ночь
16. Снова, как прежде, один

Rimsky-Korsakov
17. Редеет облаков летучая гряда
18. Моя баловница
19. В царство

Taneyev
20. Рождение арфы
21. Маска

Rachmaninov
22. Здесь хорошо
23. Весенние воды

Shaporin
24. Заклинание

Sviridov
25. Роняет лес багряный свой убор

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Lemeshev: Romances by Rimsky-Korsakov and Balakirev (APE)

Performer: Sergei Lemeshev
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Rimsky-Korsakov
01. Редеет облаков летучая гряда
02. Певец
03. Красавица
04. В царство розы и вина приди
05. Моя баловница
06. Восточный романс
07. Где ты, там мысль моя летает
08. Цветок засохший
09. То было раннею весной
10. На холмах Грузии
11. О, если б ты могла
12. Запад гаснет в дали бледно-розовой
13. О чём в тиши ночей
14. Ненастный день потух
15. Октава

Balakirev
16. Испанская песня
17. Баркаролла
18. Ты пленительной неги полна
19. Введи меня, о ночь, тайком
20. Сон
21. Песня Селима
22. Обойми, поцелуй

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100 Best Romantic Classics (6 CD box set, FLAC)

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Disc: 1
01. Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso [Opening]
02. Romeo and Juliet, ballet in 4 acts, Op. 64: Balcony Scene [Excerpt]
03. The Gadfly, suite from the film score, Op. 97a (assembled by Atovmyan): Romance
04. Romeo and Juliet, fantasy-overture for orchestra in B minor (3 versions): [Excerpt]
05. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), for piano & orchestra in A minor, Op. 43: Variation 18
06. Masquerada, suite from the incidental music for orchestra (or piano): Waltz
07. Vocalise, instrumental arrangement, Op. 34/14
08. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Grand pas de deux
09. Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102: 2. Andante
10. Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 2. The Stoty of the Kalendar Prince [Opening]
11. Spartacus, ballet: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia [Excerpt]
12. The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Act 2. No. 10. Scene
13. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 2. Adagio sostenuto [Opening]
14. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovtsian Dances [Opening]
15. Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: 3. Adagio [Opening]
16. The Sleeping Beauty, ballet, Op. 66: Waltz
17. L’oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra: [Conclusion]

Disc: 2
01. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major (‘Elvira Madigan’) K. 467: 2. Andante [Excerpt]
02. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major (‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’), K. 525: 2. Romanze: Andante
03. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor (‘Moonlight’), Op. 27/2: 1. Adagio sostenuto [Excerpt]
04. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major (‘Emperor’), Op. 73: 2. Adagio
05. Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495: 2. Romanza: Andante cantabile
06. Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Un’aura amorosa
07. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor (‘Pathétique’), Op. 13: 2. Adagio cantabile
08. Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 2. Andante [Excerpt]
09. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: 2. Adagio
10. Song Without Words for piano No. 30 in A major (‘Frühlingslied’), Op. 62/6
11. Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: 2. Adagio [Opening]
12. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Nocturne
13. Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), for soprano & orchestra, o.Op. 150 (TrV 296, AV 150): Beim Schlafengehen [Conclusion]
14. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314): [Excerpt]
15. Liebesleid (Love’s Sorrow), for violin & piano
16. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding March

Disc: 3
01. Les contes d’Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Barcarolle
02. The Swan (from ‘Carnival of the Animals’), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
03. Carmen, opera: Habanera. L’amour est un oiseau rebelle
04. Clair de lune, for piano (Suite Bergamasque No. 3), L. 75/3
05. Lakmé, opera: Flower Duet. Dôme épais
06. Faust, opera: Ballet Music. Les nubiennes
07. Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix
08. Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
09. Plaisir d’amour, for voice & piano (or orchestra)
10. Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48
11. Berceuse, for piano, 4 hands or orchestra (Dolly, suite), Op. 56/1
12. Carmen, opera: Act 3. Entr’acte
13. Chanson d’amour, song for voice & piano in F major, Op. 27/1
14. Gymnopedie for piano No. 1
15. Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, ballet: Intermezzo & Valse lente
16. Les Deux Pigeons, ballet: Pas de deux pigeons
17. Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera ‘Thaïs’)

Disc: 4
01. Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning
02. Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2: [Excerpt]
03. Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio
04. Symphony No. 9 in E minor (‘From the New World’), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): 2. Largo [Opening]
05. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen), lyric piece for piano, Op. 65/6
06. Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114): Song to the Moon
07. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47: 2. Romance. Largehtto [Opening]
08. Humoresque No. 7 for piano in G flat major, B. 187/7 (Op. 101/7)
09. Les sylphides, ballet (arrangement): Prelude in A
10. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): 2. Quasi adagio
11. Pelléas et Mélisande, incidental music for orchestra, Op. 46: At the Castle Gate
12. Berceuse for piano in D flat major, Op. 57, CT. 7
13. Jalousie, tango for orchestra
14. Nocturne for piano No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109
15. Liebesträume, notturno for piano No. 3 in A flat major (‘O Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst’), S. 541/3 (LW A103/3)
16. Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta: Vilja

Disc: 5
01. Salut d’amour, for violin & piano, Op. 12
02. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera ‘Sir John In Love’)
03. Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85: 1. Adagio – Moderato [Opening]
04. The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra: [Opening]
05. Pieces (2) (‘Chanson de matin’ & ‘Chanson de nuit’), for violin & piano (later orchestrated), Op. 15: Chanson de matin
06. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras: [Opening]
07. Michelle
08. The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125: Venus [Conclusion]
09. Standing Stone, for orchestra & chorus: Celebration
10. The Piano, film score: The Heart Asks Pleasure First / The Promise
11. Cavatina (from ‘The Deer Hunter’)
12. American Beauty, film score: Any Other Name
13. My Heart Will Go On (from the film ‘Titanic’)
14. Melodia sentimental, for voice & piano (from Floresta do Amazones), A. 556
15. Porgy and Bess, opera: Summertime
16. Symphonic Dances (9) from ‘West Side Story’, for orchestra (orchestrated with Ramin & Kostal): 2. Somewhere
17. Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé): [Conclusion]

Disc: 6
01. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo
02. Gianni Schicchi, opera: O mio babbino caro
03. España, album leaves (6) for piano, Op. 165, B. 37: Tango
04. La Rondine (The Swallow), opera: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
05. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major (‘La Primavera,’ The Four Seasons; ‘Il cimento’ No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269: 1.
06. L’incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308: Pur ti miro
07. Minuet in A major, arrangement (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5 [aka Op. 13/5], G. 275)
08. L’amico Fritz, opera (commedia lyrica) in 3 acts: O amore, o bella luce del core
09. Recuerdos de la Alhambra, for guitar
10. Romeo and Juliet, film score: Ai giochi addio
11. Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar & orchestra: 2. Adagio [Opening]
12. Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Vogliatemi bene
13. Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: 2. Largo
14. Zigeunerweisen, for violin & piano (or orchestra) (‘Gypsy Airs’), Op. 20
15. Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò), song
16. Suite española No. 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7: Sevilla
17. Turandot, opera: Nessun dorma

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100 Best Classics vol.2 (6 CD box set, FLAC)

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Disc 1:
01. Carmen: Prelude, Act I (Les toréadors)
02. Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries (concert version)
03. Carmina Burana (1997 Digital Remaster): O Fortuna
04. The Tale of Tsar Saltan: The Flight of the Bumble-Bee (Act III)
05. Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowls’ Legs (Baba Yaga)
06. Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate at Kiev
07. Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
08. VI. Waltz 2 from Jazz Suite No. 2
09. Boléro (abbrev. version; arr. Bates) (1992 Digital Remaster)
10. Il Trovatore: Vedi! le fosche (Anvil Chorus)
11. The Planets, Op. 32: 1. Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro)
12. Symphonie fantastique Op. 14 (1987 Digital Remaster): IV. Marche au supplice
13. William Tell
14. Gayaneh – Suite from the Ballet: Sabre Dance
15. Rhapsody in Blue (jazzband version): Opening
16. A Night on the Bare Mountain
17. The Rite of Spring, ‘Le sacre du printemps’ (1947 revised version), Part 2: Le sacrifice: Danse sacrale (l’élue)

Disc 2:
01. Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
02. The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 4 in F minor (L’inverno/ Winter) RV297 (Op. 8 No. 4): II. Largo
03. Water Music (1988 Digital Remaster), Suite No. 2 in D: alla hornpipe (extract)
04. Keyboard Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
05. Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (1989 Digital Remaster): La Réjouissance
06. Serenade No. 6 in D K239, ‘Serenata notturna’ (1990 Digital Remaster): I. Marcia – Maestoso
07. Für Elise Dame Moura Lympany 3:21 $0.99
08. Le Nozze di Figaro, ACT 2: Voi che sapete (Cherubino)
09. II. Adagio un poco mosso from Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat ‘Emperor’ Op. 73 (extract) (1989 Digital Remaster)
10. Songs without Words (1996 – Remaster): Andante grazioso in A Major, Op.62 No. 6 ‘Frühlingslied’
11. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op.13 ‘Pathétique’ (1990 Digital Remaster): II. Adagio cantabile
12. Serenade in C, Op.48: II. Valse. (Moderato: Tempo di valse)
13. Tosca, Act II: Vissi d’arte (Tosca)
14. 24 Preludes: Prelude in C sharp minor (Lento) Op. 3 No. 2
15. Wiener Blut – Walzer Op. 354 (extract)
16. Four Last Songs: Beim Schlafengehn (conclusion)
17. Vltava (extract), B111 (1874) from Má vlast (1995 Digital Remaster)
18. Symphony No. 4 in F minor Op. 36: IV. Allegro con fuoco

Disc 3:
01. Serenade No. 13 in G, K.525 ‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’ (1997 – Remaster): II. Romanze (Andante)
02. Lohengrin, Dritter Akt/Act 3/Troisième Acte: Treulich Geführt Ziehet Dahin
03. Carmen Suite No. 1: III. Entr’acte to Act III
04. Nocturne No. 2 in E Flat, Op.9 No. 2 (1992 Digital Remaster)
05. Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (Orchestral Version)
06. Vocalise, Op.43/No.4
07. Liebesträume S541: No. 3 in A flat
08. The Planets H125 (Op. 32): II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
09. Pavane, Op.50 (orch. version, 1887) (1997 – Remaster)
10. Martha: Ach, so fromm (Act III)
11. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op.61: Wedding March (Act IV)
12. Porgy and Bess: Summertime (DuBose Hayward)
13. Dolly, six pièces pour piano à quatre mains, Op.56 : I Berceuse
14. Tristan und Isolde, Act 3, Scene 3: Mild und leise wie er lächelt
15. The Firebird (conclusion) (1995 – Remaster)

Disc 4:
01. Te Deum, H.146 (1987 Digital Remaster): Prélude
02. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
03. Italian Concerto in F BWV971: I. [Allegro]
04. Guitar Concerto in D Major (arr. Emilio Pujol) (1991 Digital Remaster): II. Largo
05. Cello Suite No. 1 in G BWV1007 (1987 Digital Remaster): Prélude
06. Flute Concerto No. 2 in D K314/285d: III. Rondeau (Allegro)
07. The Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
08. Suite española No. 1, Op.47 (arr. Byzantine): III. Sevilla (Sevillanas)
09. Liebesfreud (1998 Digital Remaster)
10. Trumpet Concerto in E Flat (1998 Digital Remaster): III. Rondo (Allegro molto)
11. The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 2 in G minor (L’estate/ Summer) RV315 (Op. 8 No. 2): III. Presto
12. Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85 (1995 Digital Remaster): I. Adagio – Moderato
13. Two Arabesques
14. Zigeunerweisen, Op.20
15. Horn Concerto No. 4 in E Flat, K.495: II. Romanza (Andante cantabile)
16. Violin Concerto in D. Op.35 (1990 Digital Remaster): I. Allegro moderato (conclusion)- extract

Disc 5:
01. Quintett für Klarinette, 2 Violinen, Viola und Violoncello A-dur KV 581: II. Larghetto
02. Träumerei (No. 7 of Kinderszenen Op. 15)
03. Requiem: Pie Jesu
04. Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K.466 (1990 Digital Remaster): II. Romanze (excerpt)
05. Berceuse in D Flat, Op.57
06. Nocturne (from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op.61)
07. Salut d’amour, Op.12
08. Etude in E Major, Op.10 No. 3 (1990 Digital Remaster)
09. Serenade Nr.10 B-dur KV 361(370a) “Gran Partita”: III. Adagio
10. Peer Gynt – Incidental Music, Op.23: Solveig’s Song
11. The Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium
12. La fille aux cheveux de lin from Préludes Book I
13. Preludes: Prelude No. 15 in D flat ‘Raindrop’ (Sostenuto)
14. Ständchen D.954, No.4
15. Trois Gymnopédies (1888): I: Lent et douloureux
16. Pavane pour une infante défunte (1988 Digital Remaster)

Disc 6:
01. Candide: Overture
02. 3 German Dances, K.605 (1997 Digital Remaster): No.3 Die Schlittenfahrt (Sleigh Ride)
03. Waltz in A Flat Major, Op. 39 No. 15
04. Heidenröslein D257 (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) (1988 Digital Remaster)
05. Minuet in G, WoO 10 No. 2
06. Liebesleid (1988 Digital Remaster)
07. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A, K.331: III. Rondo alla turca (Allegretto)
08. Carmen (1997 Digital Remaster), Act I: L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)
9. 8 Humoresques, Op.101, B.187: No. 7 in G Flat
10. La Rondine (1995 – Remaster), Act I: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
11. Waltzes: No. 7 in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2
12. Memories of the Alhambra
13. Polonaise No. 6 in A Flat, Op.53 ‘Heroic’ (1999 Digital Remaster)
14. Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214 (1985 Digital Remaster)
15. Pines of Rome (1996 Digital Remaster): The Pines of the Villa Borghese
16. Peter and the Wolf – A Musical Tale for Children Op. 67 (extract)
17. Orphée aux enfers, ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’ (1988 Digital Remaster): Overture
18. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg – Prelude Act I (2001 Digital Remaster)

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100 Best Adagio Voices (6 CD box set, FLAC)

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Label: Vigrin Classics
ASIN: B001XEEC2Y
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CD 01
01 Vocalise (Rachmaninov) – Natalie Dessay/Berliner Symphoniker
02 Agnus Dei (Barber) – Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill
03 Pavane (Fauré) – Edinburgh Festival Chorus/Orchestre De Paris/Daniel Barenboim
04 Il Giustino. Vedro con mio diletto (Vivaldi) – Philippe Jaroussky/Ensemble Matheus /Jean-Christophe Spinosi
05 Così fan tutte. Soave sia il vento (Mozart) – Carol Vaness/Delores Ziegler/Claudio Desderi/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Bernard Haitink
06 Saul. Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless (Handel) – Sir Philip Ledger/English Chamber Orchestra/Sir Thomas Allen/Robert Tear/Paul Esswood/Charles Daniels/Sally Burgess/Margaret Marshall/Gareth Morrell/Martyn Hill/Matthew Best
07 Le Nozze di Figaro. Porgi, amor (Mozart) – Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini
08 L’Assedio di Corinto. Giusto ciel !in tal periglio (Rossini) – Katia Ricciarelli/Gabriele Ferro
09 La Wally. Ebben? Ne andrò lontana (Catalani) – Barbara Hendricks/Paavo Järvi/Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France
10 La Forza del destino. La vergine degli angeli (Verdi) – Montserrat Caballé/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno
11 Lakmé. Duo des fleurs (Delibes) – Alain Lombard – Mady Mesple – Danielle Millet – Orchestre Du Théatre National De L’Opéra Comique
12 Les Contes d’Hoffmann. Barcarolle (Offenbach) – Ann Murray/Jessye Norman/Brussels National Opera Chorus/Orchestre Symphonique De L’Opéra National, Bruxelles/Sylvain Cambreling
13 Les Pêcheurs de Perles. Je crois entendre encore (Bizet) – Rolando Villazon/Münchner Rundfunkorchester/Michel Plasson
14 Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino (Puccini) – Montserrat Caballé/Sir Charles MacKerras/London Symphony Orchestra
15 Rusalka. Song to the Moon (Dvorák) – Lucia Popp/Münchner Rundfunkorchester/Stefan Soltesz
16 Madama Butterfly. Humming Chorus (Puccini) – Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Lamberto Gardelli
17 The Tsar’s Bride. Lioubasha aria (Rimsky-Korsakov) – Galina Vishnevskaya/Soprano – London Philharmonic Orchestra/Mstislav Rostropovich

CD 02
01 Norma. Casta Diva (Bellini) – Maria Callas/Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano/Tullio Serafin
02 Il Trio.del Tempo e del Disinganno.Lascia la spina (Handel) – Emmanuelle Haïm/Le Concert D`Astrée
03 Dido and Aeneas. When I am laid in earth (Purcell) – Emmanuelle Haïm/Susan Graham/Le Concert d`Astrée
04 Serse. Ombra mai fu (Handel) – Stephanie Blythe/Emmanuelle Haïm/John Nelson/Ensemble Orchestral De Paris
05 Interrotte speranze, eterna fede (Monteverdi) – Rolando Villazon/Topi Lehtipuu/Le Concert D`Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm
06 Hippolyte et Aricie. Cruelle mère des amours (Rameau) – Véronique Gens/Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
07 Il Delirio amoroso. Lascia omai le brune vele (Handel) – Natalie Dessay/Le Concert D`Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm
08 La Sonnambula. Ah! no credea mirarti (Bellini) – Natalie Dessay/Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Lyon/Choeurs de l’Opéra National de Lyon/Evelino Pidò
09 Otello. Ave Maria (Verdi) – James McCracken/Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Piero De Palma/Florindo Andreolli/Alfredo Giacomotti/Leonardo Monreale/Glynne Thomas/Dame Gwyneth Jones/Anna Di Stasio/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/ Upton House Scho
10 Gustaf Wasa. Aria Från tronen uti bojor (Naumann) – Lena Nordin/Orchestra of the Royal Swedish Opera/Philip Brunelle
11 La légende de Sainte-Cécile. Que d’étoiles dans vo (Chausson) – Isabelle Vernet/Paul Boufil/Jean-Jacques Kantorow/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
12 Hamlet. Le voilà, je crois l’entendre (Thomas) – Michel Plasson/Natalie Dessay/Choeur ‘Les Elements’/Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
13 Turandot. Signore ascolta! (Puccini) – José Carreras/Montserrat Caballé/Michel Sénéchal/Mirella Freni/Paul Plishka/Choeurs De L’Opéra Du Rhin/Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg/Alain Lombard
14 Peer Gynt. Solveig’s Song (Grieg) – Estonian National Symphony Orchestra/Ellerhein Girls’ Choir/National Male Choir Of Estonia/Camilla Tilling/Paavo Järvi
15 L.eines fahrenden Gesellen.Wenn m.S.Hochzeit macht (Mahler) – Ann Murray/Andrew Litton
16 Wiegenlied, op.41 No. (R. Strauss) – Gundula Janowitz/Academy Of London/Richard Stamp
17 Waldseligkeit, op.49 No.1 (R. Strauss) – Gundula Janowitz/Academy Of London/Richard Stamp
18 Pulcinella.Serenata:Mentre l’erbetta pasce l’agnel (Stravinsky) – Ann Murray/Martyn Hill/David Thomas/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

CD 03
01 Cantata, BWV147. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach) – Choir Of King’s College, Cambridge/Academy Of St Martin-In-The-Fields/Sir David Willcocks
02 Saint-Matthew Passion. Erbarme Dich (Bach) – David Daniels/Harry Bicket/The English Concert/Nadja Zwiener
03 Dixit Dominus. De Torrente (Handel) – Emmanuelle Haïm/Natalie Dessay/Véronique Gens/Le Concert d`Astrée
04 Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) – Véronique Gens/Gérard Lesne/Il Seminario Musicale
05 Ave Verum Corpus, K.618 (Mozart) – Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill
06 Messiah. Comfort ye my people (Handel) – Dame Emma Kirkby/Emily Van Evera/Margaret Cable/James Bowman/Joseph Cornwell/David Thomas/Taverner Choir/Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott
07 Vesperae Solennes de Confessore. Laudate Dominum (Mozart) – Barbara Hendricks/Academy Of St Martin-In-The-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner
08 Magnificat. Et Misericordia (Bach) – Emmanuelle Haïm/Philippe Jaroussky/Toby Spence/Le Concert d`Astrée
09 Mass in C minor, K.427. Kyrie (Mozart) – Natalie Dessay/Véronique Gens/Topi Lehtipuu/Luca Pisaroni/Le Choeur D’Astrée/Le Concert D`Astrée/David Comtet/Louis Langree/Yves Castagnet
10 Mass in B minor. Dona nobis pacem (Bach) – Michel Corboz/Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental De Lausanne
11 Requiem. Lacrimosa (Mozart) – Michel Corboz/Orchestre De Chambre De Genève/Ensemble Vocal De Lausanne/Efrat Ben-Nun/Elisabeth Graf/Jeffrey Francis/Marcus Fink
12 Requiem. Recordare (Suppé) – Michel Corboz/Chorus of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon
13 Requiem. Requiem aeternam (Bontempo) – Michel Corboz/Orchestra Of The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Chorus Of The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Angela Maria Blasi/Liliana Bizineche-Eisinger/Reinaldo MacIas/Michel Brodard
14 P42.C:Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser (Mendelssohn) – Dame Janet Baker/London Symphony Chorus/City Of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
15 Missa Solemnis. Agnus Dei (Bruckner) – Christiane Oelze/Claudia Schubert/Jörg Dürmüller/Reinhard Hagen/Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker/Bamberger Symphoniker/Karl Anton Rickenbacher
16 Requiem – Pie Jesu (Fauré) – Michel Corboz/Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental De Lausanne/Magali Dami
17 Requiem – In Paradisum (Fauré) – Michel Corboz/Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental De Lausanne
18 Requiem. In Paradisum (Duruflé) – Dame Janet Baker/Stephen Roberts/John Butt/Choir Of King’S College, Cambridge/Sir Philip Ledger

CD 04
01 Miserere (exc.) (Allegri) – Taverner Consort/Andrew Parrott/Taverner Choir
02 Man that is born of a woman (Purcell) – Taverner Consort/Taverner Choir/Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott
03 Selva morale e spirituale 1641. Salve (Monteverdi) – Dame Emma Kirkby/Nigel Rogers/Rogers Covey-Crump/David Thomas/Taverner Consort/Taverner Choir/Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott
04 Requiem. Libera me – Requiem (Verdi) – Michel Plasson – Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse – Orfeon Donostiarra – Malcolm Stewart – Julia Varady
05 Gloria in G major. Domine Deus (Poulenc) – Michel Corboz/Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Chorus of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Brigitte Fournier
06 Ave Verum, op.65 (Fauré) – Michel Corboz/Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental De Lausanne
07 Motets pour le temps de Noël. O Magnum Mysterium (Poulenc) – The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
08 Ave Maria (Rachmaninov) – Swedish Radio Choir/Tönu Kaljuste
09 Magnificat (Pärt) – Choir Of King’s College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury
10 The Lament of Mother of God (exc.) (Tavener) – Solveig Kringelborn/Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill
11 Maitea nun zira (Trad. Basque) – Benat Achiary
12 Loch Lomond (Trad. Scottish) – The Swingle Singers
13 Al-yawma-l-batûl (Byzantine Melkite Rite) – Soeur Marie Keyrouz/Ensemble De La Paix
14 Veni Creator Spiritus (Gregorian Chant) – Monks And Choir Boys Of Downside Abbey
15 Lord I can’t turn back (Spiritual) – Derek Lee Ragin/Bridget Bazile/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
16 Salve Regina (Gregorian Chant) – Monks And Choir Boys Of Downside Abbey
17 Away in a manger (Spiritual) – Derek Lee Ragin/Bridget Bazile/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan
18 Berceuse de Gràinne pour Diarmait (Vivaldi (arr. de Courson & Le Berre)) – Le Orfanelle Della Pieta

CD 05
01 Bachianas brasileiras No. 5. Cantilena (Villa-Lobos) – Mady Mesplé/Albert Tétard/Cello Ensemble
02 Music for a while (Purcell) – David Daniels/Craig Ogden
03 Hor che’l ciel e la Terra (Monteverdi) – The Consort Of Musicke/Anthony Rooley
04 Du bist die Ruh’, D.766 (Schubert) – Arleen Augér/Lambert Orkis
05 Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang (Brahms) – London Symphony Chorus/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
06 Mich zieht es nach dem Dörfchen hin, op.55 No.3 (Schumann) – Choeur De Chambre Accentus/Laurence Equilbey
07 5 Gesänge, op.104. Letztes Glück (Brahms) – Choeur De Chambre Accentus/Laurence Equilbey
08 Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, D.714 (Schubert) – Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks/Wolfgang Sawallisch/Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
09 Les Nuits d’été. Le Spectre de la rose (Berlioz) – Dame Janet Baker/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
10 Flickan knyter I Johannenatten (Stenhammar) – Anne Sofie von Otter/Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra/Paavo Järvi
11 Chanson perpétuelle (Chausson) – Dame Felicity Lott/Armin Jordan/Kammersensemble de Paris/Jean-Claude Bouveresse
12 Carmina Burana. In truttina (Orff) – Janice Watson/James Bowman/Donald Maxwell/Bournemouth Symphony Chorus/Waynflete Singers/Highcliffe Junior Choir/Mary Dennis/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/David Hill
13 Les Illuminations. Phrase (Britten) – Martyn Hill/City Of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
14 By a fountainside (Quilter) – Sir Thomas Allen/Geoffrey Parsons

CD 06
01 C.for coloratura soprano and orch., op.82. Andante (Glière) – Natalie Dessay – Berliner Philharmoniker – Michael Schonwandt
02 L’Air (Hahn) – Rachel Yakar/Claude Lavoix
03 Shéhérazade. L’Indifférent (Ravel) – Arleen Augér/Philharmonia Orchestra/Libor Pesek
04 Après un rêve, op.7 No.1 (Fauré) – Véronique Gens/Roger Vignoles
05 Trois c.de C.d’Orléans.Dieu qu’il l’a fait bon reg (Debussy) – Jean Sourisse/Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
06 Cantique de Jean Racine (Fauré) – Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill/Stephen Farr
07 La Nuit, op.11 No.1 (Chausson) – Jean Sourisse/Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse/Emmanuel Strosser
08 Réveil, op.11 No.2 (Chausson) – Jean Sourisse/Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse/Emmanuel Strosser
09 Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis (Ravel) – Jean Sourisse/Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse/Delphine Collot/Brigitte Vinson/Jean-Louis Bouillat/Gerard Wieclaw
10 Calme des Nuits, op.68 No.1 (Saint-Saëns) – Jean Sourisse/Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
11 Chants d’Auvergne. Baïlèro (Canteloube) – Arleen Augér/English Chamber Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier
12 Vocalise en forme de Habanera (Ravel) – Natalie Dessay – Berliner Philharmoniker – Michael Schonwandt
13 L’invitation au voyage (Duparc) – François Le Roux – Jeff Cohen – John Nelson – Orchestre Philharmonic De Monte Carlo – Ronald Patterson
14 Quatre poèmes hindous. Lahore (Delage) – Dame Felicity Lott/Armin Jordan/Kammersensemble de Paris/Jean-Claude Bouveresse
15 Les Chansons de Bilitis: La Pluie au matin (Debussy) – Delphine Seyrig/Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend

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The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary (12 CD box set, FLAC)

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Number of Discs: 12 CD box set
Format: FLAC (tracks+cue)
Label: Helicon Records
ASIN: B001N06P6Y
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CD 01
Mendelssohn – Overture: Calm Sea & Prosperous Voyage, Paul Kletzki (1954)
Mozart – Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”, Josef Krips (1975)
Schubert – Symphony no. 5, Sir Georg Solti (1958)
Massenet – Four Pieces from Le Cid: Ballet Music, Jean Martinon (1958)
Smetana – Overture: The Bartered Bride, Istvan Kertesz (1962)

CD 02
Verdi – La Traviata: Prelude to Act 1 (1978)
Dvorak – Symphony no. 7 (1972)
Bartok – Concerto for Orchestra (1976)
Zubin Mehta

CD 03
Beethoven – Symphony no. 4 Rafael Kubelik (1975)
Mendelssohn – Overture: The Hebrides (1979)
Mendelssohn – Symphony no. 4 “Italian” (1979)
Leonard Bernstein

CD 04
Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker: Suite (1979)
Schubert – Symphony no. 9 “Great” (1977)
Zubin Mehta

CD 05
Mahler – Symphony No. 4, Zubin Mehta (1979)
Bernstein – Chichester Psalms, Leonard Bernstein (1978)

CD 06
Weber – Overture: Oberon, Zubin Mehta (1978)
Saint Saens – Introduction & Rondo capriccioso, Shlomo Mintz/Zubin Mehta (1988)
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol, Zubin Mehta 1980)
Stravinsky – The Firebird : Suite (1984)
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes of Weber (1991)
Leonard Bernstein

CD 07
Grieg – Piano Concerto, Julius Katchen/Istvan Kertesz (1962)
Brahms – Piano Concerto no. 1, Arthur Rubinstein/ Zubin Mehta (1976)

CD 08
Mozart – Overture: Le Nozze di Figaro, Zubin Mehta (1986)
Mozart – Piano Concerto no. 27, Daniel Barenboim (1972)
Beethoven – Piano Concerto no. 5 Emperior, Radu Lupu/Zubin Mehta (1979)

CD 09
Berlioz – Harold in Italy, Daniel Benyamini/Zubin Mehta (1975)
Bloch – Schelomo, Janos Starker/Zubin Mehta (1968)
Ben-Haim – Cappriccio for Piano & Orchestra, Pnina Salzman/Carlo Maria Giulini (1960)

CD 10
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, Isaac Stern/Pinchas Zukerman
Shlomo Mintz/Itzhak Perlman/Zubin Mehta (1982)
Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola & Orchestra
Itzhak Perlman/Pinchas Zukerman/ Zubin Mehta (1982)

CD 11
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto, Itzhak Perlman/ Zubin Mehta (1990)
Beethoven – Violin Concerto,, Pinchas Zukerman/ Zubin Mehta (1998)

CD 12
Beethoven – Overture: Fidelio Lorin Maazel (1962)
Schumann – Symphonies nos. 3 “Rheinish” and 4, Kurt Masur (2003)
Smetana – The Moldau, Istvan Kertesz (1962)

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The 20th Century Maestros (40 CD box set, FLAC)

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Number of Discs: 40
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ASIN: B0000581U3
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Adrian Boult (1889-1983)
01. Holst: Planets Suite (BBC, 1945) – Mars, the bringer of War
02. – Venus, the bringer of Peace
03. – Mercury, the winged messenger
04. – Jupiter, the bringer of Jollity
05. – Saturn, the bringer of old age
06. – Uranus, the magician
07. – Neptune, the mystic

Malcom Sargent (1895-1967)
01. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.21 in C KV467 – Allegro maestoso / LSO
02. – Andante
03. – Allegro vivace assai
04. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 in c op.18 – Moderato / Cyril Smith (piano), Liverpool Orchestra
05. – Adagio sostenuto
06. – Allegro scherzando

Hans Rosbaud (1885-1962)
01. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 – Allegro con brio / Walter Gieseking (piano), Orchester der Berliner Staatsoper
02. – Largo
03. – Rondo
04. Liszt: Berg-Sinfonie / Orchester des Reichssenders Berlin

Hermann Scherchen (1891-1966)
01. J.S.Bach: Kunst der Fuge in d BWV1080 – Contrapunctus 1 / Radio Beromunster Orchester
02. – Contrapunctus 2
03. – Contrapunctus 5
04. – Contrapunctus 6
05. – Contrapunctus 8
06. – Contrapunctus 9
07. Mozart: Symphony No.29 in A KV201 – Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker
08. – Andante
09. – Menuetto
10. – Allegro
11. Mozart: Symphony No.35 in D KV504 – Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker
12. – Andante
13. – Menuetto
14. – Presto

Antal Dorati (1906-1988)
01. Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherezade Symphonic poem op.35 – Largo e maestoso / LPO
02. – Lento
03. – Andantino quasi allegretto
04. – Allegro molto
05. Greig: Piano Concerto – Allegro molto moderato / Arthur Rubenstein (piano), RCA Symphony Orchestra
06. – Adagio
07. – Allegro moderato molto e marcato

Ferenc Fricsay (1914-1963)
01. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 – Andante. Allegro con anima / Berliner Philharmoniker
02. – Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
03. – Valse. Allegro moderato
04. – Finale: Andante maestoso
05. J.Strauss Jr: Rosen aus dem Suden / RIAS-Symphony-Orchester Berlin
06. J.Strauss Jr: Wiener Blut / RIAS-Symphony-Orchester Berlin

Herbert von Karajan (1908-1987)
01. Mozart: Symphony No. 40 G minor KV 550 – Molto Allegro / Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino
02. – Andante
03. – Menuetto, Allegretto
04. – Presto
05. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 B minor Opus 74 – Adagio / Berliner Philharmoniker
06. – Allegro con grazia
07. – Allegro molto vivace
08. – Adagio lamentoso. Andante

Sergiu Celibidache (1912-1996)
01. Brahms: Symphony No.4 – Allegro non troppo / Berliner Philharmoniker
02. – Andante moderato
03. – Allegro giocosco
04. – Allegro energico
05. Tschaikovsky: The Nutcracker Ballet Suit – Overture / LSO
06. – March
07. – Variations
08. – Trepak
09. – Dance arabe
10. – Dance chinose
11. – Dance de mirlitons
12. – Valse des fleurs

Karl Bohm (1894 -1981)
01. Brahms: Symphony No.1 in c op.68 – Un poco sostenuto. Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker02. – Andante sostenuto
03. – Un poco allegretto e graziozo
04. – Adagio. Piu Andante. Allegro
05. Wagner: Overture Der Fliegende Hollander / Staatskapelle Dresden
06. Mozart: Overture Le nozze di Figaro/ Staatskapelle Dresden

Eugen Jochum (1902 -1987)
01. Bruckner: Symphony No.7 – Allegro moderato / Wiener Philharmoniker
02. – Allegro. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam
03. – Scherzo. Bewegt
04. – Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell

Kyril Kondrashin (1914 -1981)
01. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.2 – Allegro brillante e molto vivace / Emil Gilels (piano), Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
02. – Andante non troppo / Emil Gilels (piano)
03. – Allegro con fuoco / Emil Gilels (piano)
04. Dvorak: Violin Concerto – Allegro ma non troppo / David Oistrakh (violin), USSR State Symphony Orchestra
05. – Adagio ma non troppo
06. – Finale. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo

William Steinberg (1899 -1978)
01. Schumann: Piano Concerto – Allegro affetuoso / Arthur Rubinstein (piano), RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
02. – Intermezzo. Andantino graziozo
03. – Allegro vivace
04. Tschaikovsky: Violin Concerto – Allegro moderato / Bronislaw Hubermann (violin), Staatskapelle Berlin
05. – Canzonetta (Andante)
06. – Finale. Allegro vivacissimo

Leopold Stokowski (1882 -1977)
01. BACH: Komm, susser Tod [from Musicalisches Gesangbuch] / Philadelphia Orchestra
02. BACH: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C / Philadelphia Orchestra
03. BACH: Mein Jesu! Was fur ein Seelenweh [from Musicalisches Gesangbuch] / Philadelphia Orchestra
04. BACH: Es ist vollbracht [from St. John Passion] / Philadelphia Orchestra
05. MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the Bare Mountain / Philadelphia Orchestra
06. TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture / New York City Symphony Orchestra
07. RICHARD STRAUSS: Dance der sieben Schleier / Philadelphia Orchestra [from Salome]
08. SATIE: Gymnopedies No.1 / Philadelphia Orchestra
09. – Gymnopedies No.3

Eugene Ormandy (1899 -1985)
01. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3 in d op.30 – Allegro ma non troppo / Sergei Rachmaninov (piano), Philadelphia Orchestra
02. – Intermezzo: Adagio(piano)
03. – Finale: Alla breve
04. Sibelius: Symphony No.1 in e op.39 – Andante ma non troppo / Philadelphia Orchestra
05. – Andante
06. – Scherzo: Allegro
07. – Finale: Quasi una fantasia

George Szell (1897 -1970)
01. Dvorak: Symphony No.9 in e “From the New world” – Adagio. Allegro molto / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra02. – Largo=blue
03. – Molto vivace
04. – Allegro con fuoco
05. Lalo: Symphony Espanole – Allegro non troppo / Bronislaw Huberman (violin), Wiener Philharmoniker
06. – Scherzando
07. – Andante
08. – Rondo
09. J.Strauss Jr.: An der schonen blauen Donau / Wiener Philharmoniker

John Barbirolli (1899 -1970)
01. Chopin: Piano Concerto Nr.1 in E minor – Allegro Maestoso / Artur Rubinstein (piano), LSO
02. – Romance: Larghetto
03. – Rondo: Vivace
04. Purcell: Suite for Strings – Andante Maestoso. Allegro / New York Philharmonic Orchstra
05. – Tempo di minuetto
06. – Andantino
07. – Andantino giocosso
08. – Largo
09. – Allegro
10. Respighi: Fontani di Roma – La fontana di Valle Giulia all’alba / New York Philharmonic Orchstra
11. – La fontana di Tritone al mattino
12. – La fontana di Trevi al meriggio
13. – La fontana di Villa Medici al tramonto

Victor De Sabata (1892 -1967)
01. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde – Prelude to Act I / Berliner Philharmoniker
02. R.Strauss: Tod und Verklarung Dead and Transfiguration / Berliner Philharmoniker
03. Berlioz: Le carneval romain Overture / LSO
04. Rossini: Overture Guillaume Tell / Orchestra dell’ Accademia di Santa Cecilia Roma
05. Verdi: Overture I Vespri Siciliani / Orchestra dell’ Accademia di Santa Cecilia Roma
06. Verdi: La Traviata – Prelude to Act III / Orchestra dell’ Accademia di Santa Cecilia Roma

Dimitri Mitropoulos (1896 -1960)
01. Schumann: Symphony No.3 in E flat op. 97 – Allegro / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
02. – Scherzo. Allegretto
03. – Moderato
04. – Grave
05. – Finale. Allegro
06. Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3 in C op.26 – Andante. Allegro / Dimitri Mitropoulos (piano), The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra of Philadelphia
07. – Thema. Variationen
08. – Allegro ma non troppo

Wilhelm Furtwangler (1886 -1956)
01. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92 – Poco sostenuto. Vivace / Berliner Philharmoniker
02. – Allegretto
03. – Presto
04. – Allegro con brio
05. Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in C minor op. 68 – I. Un poco sostenuto. Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker
06. – Andante sostenuto
07. – Un poco allregretto e grazioso
08. – Adagio. Allegro non troppo ma con brio

Otto Klemperer (1885 -1973)
01. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll / Staatskapelle Berlin
02. Beethoven: Overture Coriolan / Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin
03. Beethoven: Overture Egmont / Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin
04. Beethoven: Overture Leonore III / Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin
05. R.Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche / Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin
06. J.Strauss Jr.: Overture Die Fledermaus / Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Arturo Toscanini (1867 – 1957)
01. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto N0.1 in b flat op.23 – Allegro non troppo e molto / Vladimir Horowitz (piano), NBC Symphony Orchestra
02. – Andante semplice. Prestissimo. Tempo I
03. – Allegro con fuoco
04. Mozart: Overture Die Zauberflote / BBC Symphony Orchetra
05. Rossini: Overture II Barbiere di Siviglia / NBC Symphony Orchestra
06. Beethoven: Leonore III Orverture / NBC Symphony Orchestra
07. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Opera in 3 Acts) – Isoldes Liebestod / NBC Symphony Orchestra
08. Verdi: La Traviata (Opera in 3 Acts) Prelude to Act 1 / NBC Symphony Orchestra
09. Verdi: La Traviata (Opera in 3 Acts) Prelude to Act 3 / NBC Symphony Orchestra

Bruno Walter (1876 – 1962)
01. Mozart: Symphony No.39 in E flat KV543 – Adagio. Allegro / BBC Symphony Orchestra
02. – Andante con moto
03. – Menuetto. Allegretto
04. – Finale. Allegro
05. Beethoven: Symphony No.6 in F “Pastoral” – Allegro ma non troppo / Philadelphia Orchestra
06. – Andante molto mosso
07. – Allegro
08. – Allegro
09. – Allegretto

Fritz Reiner (1888 – 1963)
01. Richard Strauss: Ein Heddenleben Symphonic Poem Op. 40 – Der Held / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
02. – Des Helden Widersacher
03. – Des Helden Gefahrtin
04. – Des Helden Walstatt
05. – Des Helden Friedenswerke
06. – Des Helden Welffflucht und Vollendung
07. Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra – Introduzione / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
08. Biuoco delle coppie
09. – Elegia
10. – Intermezzo interaotto
11. – Finale

Hans Knappertsbusch (1888 – 1965)
01. Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E flat major ‘Romantic’ – Bewegt, nicht zu schnell / Berliner Philharmoniker
02. – Andante, quasi allegretto
03. – Scherzo
04. – Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
05. RIchard Wagner: Rienzi Overture / Wiener Philharmoniker

Willem Mengelberg (1871 – 1951)
01. Mahler: Symphony No.4 in G – Bedachtig. Nicht eilen. Recht gemachlich / Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam
02. – In gemachlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast
03. – Ruhevoll (Poco Adagio)
04. – Sehr behaglich
05. Tchaikovsky: Overture 1812 op. 49 / Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam

Felix von Weingartner (1863 – 1942)
01. Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 – Adagio molto. Allegro con brio / LSO
02. – Larghetto
03. – Scherzo. Allegro
04. – Finale. Allegro molto
05. Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 – Allegro vivace e con brio / Wiener Philharmoniker
06. – Allegretto scherzando
07. – Tempo di minuetto
08. – Allegro vivace
09. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll / LSO

Leonard Bernstein (1918 – 1990)
01. Ravel – Klavierkonzert G – Allegramente / Leonard Bernstein (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra
02. – Adagio assai
03. – Presto
04. Bernstein: Symphonie No.1 – Prophecy / St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
05. – Profanation Prophecy
06. – Lamentation Prophecy
07. Bernstein: Facsimile – Solo Prophecy / RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
08. – Pas de deux
09. – Pas de trois
10. – Coda

Rafael Kubelik (1914 – 1996)
01. Dvorak: Symphony No.8 in G op.88 – Allegro con brio / Czech Philharmonic Orchetra
02. – Adagio
03. – Allegretto grazioso
04. – Allegro ma non troppo
05. Smetana: The Moldau / Czech Philharmonic Orchetra
06. Smetana: Hakon Jarl / Czech Philharmonic Orchetra

Vaclav Talich (1883 – 1961)
01. Dvorak: Symphony No.7 in d op.70 (1938) – Allegro maestoso / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
02. – Poco adagio
03. – Scherzo. Vivace. Poco meno mosso
04. – Finale. Allegro
05. Suk: Serenade for strings op.6 – Andante con moto / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
06. – Allegro ma non troppo e grazioso
07. – Adagio. Piu andante
08. – Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo presto

Clemens Krauss (1893 – 1954)
01. Haydn: Symphony No.88 in G – Adagio. Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker
02. – Largo
03. – Menuetto
04. – Finale: Allegro con spiritoso
05. Brahms: Symphony No.3 in F op.90 – Allegro con brio / Wiener Philharmoniker
06. – Andante
07. – Poco allegretto
08. – Allegro
09. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No.1 in g / Wiener Philharmoniker
10. J.Strauss Jr.: Fruehlingsstimmen / Wiener Philharmoniker

Carl Schuricht (1880 – 1967)
01. Beethoven: Symphony No.3 in E flat op.55 – Adagio molto. Allegro con brio – Berliner Philharmoniker
02. – Andante cantabile con moto
03. – Menuetto (Allegro molto e cantabile)
04. – Adagio molto. Allegro molto e vivace
05. Beethoven: Overture Coriolan / Staatskapelle Berlin
06. Schumann: Overture Manfred / LSO

Frederic Stock (1872 – 1942)
01. Schumann: Symphony No.4 in d op.120 – Ziemlich langsam / Chicago Symphony
02. – Romanze
03. – Scherzo
04. – Finale
05. Bach: Prelude und Fugue in E-flat BWV 552
06. Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody op.11 Nr.1 in A
07. Sibelius: Valse Triste
08. Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela
09. Walton: Scapino / Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Thomas Beecham (1879 – 1961)
01. Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C ‘Jupiter’ – Allegro vivace / London Philharmonic Orchestra
02. – Andante cantabile
03. – Menuetto. Trio
04. – Molto allegro
05. Haendel: The Great Elopement – The Pump Room. The Linleys / London Philharmonic Orchestra
06. – Hunting Dance. Love Scene
07. – The Weary Flunkies. The Plot
08. – Sarabande. Hornpipe
09. – Beau Nash. Second Love Scene
10. H- Interlude. Gigue
11. Dvorak: Legend op.59 No. 3 / London Philharmonic Orchestra
12. Delius: La Calinda [from 'Koanga'] / London Philharmonic Orchestra
13. Chabrier: Gwendoline Overture / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Henry Wood (1869 – 1944)
01. Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2) – Lento. Allegro risoluto / The Queen’s Hall Orchestra
02. – Lento
03. – Scherzo: Allegro vivace
04. – Andante con moto
05. – Epilog: Maestoso alla …
06. Schubert/Liszt: Wanderer-Fantasie op. 15 – Allegro con fuoco / Clifford Curzon (piano), The Queen’s Hall Orchestra
07. – Adagio
08. – Presto
09. – Finale. Fugato. Allegro
10. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstances Marches – No. 1 in D major / The Queen’s Hall Orchestra
11. – No. 4 in G major

Ernest Ansermet (1883 – 1969)
01. Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite – Introduction et Danse de’l Oiseau de feu / London Philharmonic Orchestra
02. – Danse des Princesses
03. – Danse infernale du Roi Katchei
04. – Berceuse
05. – Finale
06. Debussy: La Mer – De l’aube a midi sur la mer / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
07. – Jeaux de vagues
08. – Dialogue du vent et de la mer
09. Ravel: La Valse

Charles Munch (1891 – 1968)
01. Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No.4 – Allegro moderato. Andante / Alfred Cortot (piano), LSO
02. – Allegro vivace
03. Ravel: Daphnis & Chloe Suite No.1 – Nocturne / Paris Conservatoire Orchestre
04. – Danse guerriere
05. Ravel: Daphnis & Chloe Suite No.2 – Lever du jour / Paris Conservatoire Orchestre
06. – Pantomime
07. – Danse generale
08. Honegger: Symphony No.2 in D – Molto moderato. Allegro / Paris Conservatoire Orchestre
09. – Adagio mesto
10. – Vivace non troppo. Presto

Serge Koussevitzky (1874 – 1951)
01. Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition – Promenade / Boston Symphony Orchestra
02. – Gnomus
03. – Promenade
04. – The old castle
05. – Promenade
06. – Tuileries
07. – Bydlo
08. – Promenade
09. – Dance of the Unhatched Chickens
10. – Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
11. – Market of Limoges
12. – Catacombe
13. – Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
14. – The Hut on the Fowls Legs
15. – The great gate at Kiev
16. Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3 in F minor Op. 44 – Lento. Allegro moderato / Boston Symphony Orchestra
17. – Adagio ma non troppo
18. – Allegro
19. Sergei Rachmaninov: Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14 / Boston Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Monteux (1875 – 1964)
01. Berlioz: Syphony Fantastique Op. 14 – Reveries-Passions / Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
02. – Un bal
03. – Scene aux champs
04. – Marche au supplice
05. – Song d’une nuit de sabbath
06. Mozart: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major KV 294a – Allegro / Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
07. – Adagio
08. – Allegro

Erich Kleiber (1890 – 1956)
01. Mozart: Symphony No.38 in D KV504 – Adagio. Allegro / Wiener Philharmoniker
02. – Andante
03. – Finale: Presto
04. Schubert: Symphony No.8 in b D 759 ‘Unfinished’ – Allegro moderato / Berliner Philharmoniker
05. – Andante con moto
06. Liszt: Les Preludes / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
07. R.Strauss: Waltzes from ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ / Berliner Philharmoniker

Artur Rodzinski (1892 – 1958)
01. Beethoven: Symphony No.5 in c op.67 – Allegro con brio / New York Philharmonic Orchestra
02. – Andante con moto
03. – Allegro
04. – Finale
05. Scriabin: Symphony No.3 ‘La divin poeme’ – Introduction / NBC Symphony Orchestra
06. – Luttes
07. – Voluptes
08. – Jeu divin

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