Berlioz, Hector > Primrose, William

Berlioz: Harold in Italy, Overtures / Munch, Primrose, BSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2007-06-26

Works: Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Béatrice et Bénédict, Overture, H. 138; Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23, Overture; Le car...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"In the 1950s, Charles Munch was closely associated with the orchestral music of Hector Berlioz, and his masterful recordings with the Boston Symphony Orchestra of...continue...

Koussevitzky (Box)

4 CD / Membran Import / 2006-04-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Franz Liszt: Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikov...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey

Legendary Treasures - William Primrose Vol 4 - Berlioz, etc

1 CD / Doremi / 2005-02-01

Works: Henri: Concerto for viola & orchestra in B minor (falsely attrib. to Handel); Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of P...
Performers: Primrose, William; Rupp, Franz
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Orchestra

Monumental recordings from 1941 and 1946 by the finest violist of all time, finally restored in excellent, spectacular sound by Doremi. Born in Scotland in...continue...

Toscanini Conducts Berlioz: Harold in Italy, etc / Primrose

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2003-10-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Les francs-juges, Op. 3, Overture; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Rákóczy March, for orchestra (Le damnation de Faust...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra

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For anyone interested in Berlioz or Toscanini, this is a release to cherish
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Legendary Treasures - William Primrose Collection Vol 1

1 CD / Doremi / 1998-10-20

Works: Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Arnold Bax: Sonata for viola & piano
Performers: Cohen, Harriet; Primrose, William
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey

Monumental recordings by arguably the finest violist of all time. Included are the first of Primrose's "reference" recordings of Harold in Italy, made in November...continue...