Rhapsodies - Liszt, Enesco, Smetana, et al / Stokowski

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Album Summary

Performers

• Henry Schuman (Oboe)
• Harvey Shapiro (Cello)
• Arthur Garnick (Viola)
• Marilyn Wright (Violin)
• Ralph Froelich (Horn)

Conductor

• Stokowski, Leopold

Ensembles

• RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
• Symphony of the Air

Composers

• Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
• Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)
• George Enescu (1881 - 1955)
• Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)

Notes & Reviews:

The flash and fire of Liszt, the emotional surges of Smetana, the guts and glory of Wagner - all the colors in Stokowski's rhapsodic repertoire are here on display.

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Works Details

Liszt, Franz : Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244

• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (02/07/1960/02/18/1960)
• Running Time: 8 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1860

Enescu, George : Romanian Rhapsody no 1 in A major, Op. 11 no 1

• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (02/07/1960/02/18/1960)
• Running Time: 11 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 08/14/1901

Smetana, Bedrich : Má vlast :: 112/2

• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (02/07/1960/02/18/1960)
• Running Time: 12 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1874

Smetana, Bedrich : Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93 :: 100

• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (02/07/1960/02/18/1960)
• Running Time: 7 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1863-1870

Wagner, Richard : Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 :: Act 3. Prelude

• Performer: Henry Schuman (Oboe)
• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: Symphony of the Air
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (04/20/1961-04/21/1961)
• Running Time: 10 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1857-1859

Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: Overture and Venusberg Music

• Performers: Harvey Shapiro (Cello); Arthur Garnick (Viola); Marilyn Wright (Violin); Ralph Froelich (Horn)
• Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
• Ensemble: Symphony of the Air
• Notes: Manhattan Center, New York, NY (04/20/1961-04/21/1961)
• Running Time: 25 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1843-1865