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Icon - Leopold Stokowski - The Maverick Conductor

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582; Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel'ge Ruh'!, BWV 478; English Suite no 2 in A minor, BWV 807; Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720; C...
Performers: Babikian, Virgina; Baker, Julius; Gardner, Guy; Hager, Clyde; Neikrug, George
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Houston Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; ORTF National Orchestra

One of the most flamboyant conductors of the 20th century, Leopold Stokowski was born at Marylebone in London in 1882, the son of a Polish...continue...

Stokowski conducts Blacher, Prokofiev, Milhaud, Egk, Wagner, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-03-12

Works: Boris Blacher: Variations on a Theme of Paganini for orchestra, Op. 26; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Suite no 3 for orchestra, Op. 101; Darius Milhaud: Concerto, for percussion & chamber orche...
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Several of the recordings on this exciting program have never been released on CD!...continue...

Mussorgsky, Wagner: Opera Highlights / Stokowski

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Cauwet, Raymond; Mason, Lawrence; Rossi-Lemeni, Nicola
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Leopold Stokowski Orchestra; San Francisco Opera Chorus; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Mussorgsky, Borodin, Glière, etc / Stokowski, et al

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Khovanschina; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Reinhold Glière: The Red Poppy, ballet, Op. 70; Pyotr Il'yich Tcha...
Performers: Moscona, Nicola
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Leopold Stokowski Orchestra

Cala, in partnership with the Leopold Stokowski Society, returns to the catalog some of Stokowski's finest pre-stereo recordings of Russian orchestral music....continue...

Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, etc / Stokowski, Frankfurt RSO, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2008-04-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

These performances from the remarkable Leopold Stokowski come from broadcast concerts in Stuttgart and Frankfurt...continue...

Marcel Tabuteau Excerpts / Stokowski, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 9...
Performers: Tabuteau, Marcel
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Liszt, Wagner, Berlioz, Bach / Stokowski, Philadelphia

1 CD / IMD / 1999-06-15

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (6) for Orchestra, S 359; Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3) for Piano; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Hector Berlioz: Rák&oacut...
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra