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Richard Strauss: Tone Poems - Also Sprach; Don Juan; Till Eulenspiegel / Royal PO

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

A collection of Richard Strauss' three greatest tone poems, vividly brought to life by the Royal Philharmonic under the direction of Sir Charles Mackerras. 'Zarathustra'...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (03/1995)....continue...

Grieg: Peer Gynt; ; Sibelius: Finlandia; Karelia / RPO; New SO of London - Mackerras

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-07-17

Works: Edvard Grieg: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen), lyric piece for piano, Op. 65/6; Elegiac Melodies (2) for Strings, Op. 34; Nordic Melodies (2) for string orchestra (or pi...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Simonov, Yuri; Ermler, Mark; Schmidt, Ole
Ensemble: ; New Symphony Orchestra of London; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

All the principal orchestral highlights from two Scandinavian giants! Originating from several albums all receiving the highest acclaim from Gramophone. Peer Gynt, Finlandia, other favourites...continue...

Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major; Karelia Suite; Finlandia / Mackerras

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2011-09-13

Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Finlandia, Op. 26
Performers: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Charles Mackerras was born in the United States of Australian parents. He studied in Sydney and Prague, and made his debut in opera at...continue...

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra -Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2008-10-14

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le carnaval romain Overture, Op. 9; Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Charles Mackerras was born in the US of Australian parents. He studied in Sydney and Prague, and made his debut in opera at Sadler's...continue...

The Best Thunderous Classics

1 CD / Artemis / 2007-01-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Comissiona, Sergiu; Fistoulari, Anatole; Boult, Adrian; Golschmann, Vladimir; Simonov, Yuri; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Mata, Eduardo
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Beverly Sills and Friends

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-10-10

Works: Jules Massenet: Manon; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Anna Bolena; Roberto Devereux; Maria Stuarda; Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Dou...
Performers: Bergonzi, Carlo; Bible, Frances; Burrows, Stuart; Cappuccilli, Piero; Cassel, Walter; Castel, Nico; Dallapozza, Adolf; de Peyer, Gervase; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Garrard, Don; Gedda, Nicola...
Conductors: Rudel, Julius; Schippers, Thomas; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Ceccato, Aldo; Buckley, Emerson
Ensemble: ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York City Opera Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Soprano Beverly Sills and her special friends and colleagues together in opera and song. Liner notes features a new and exclusive interview with Beverly Sills,...continue...

Sibelius: Symphony no 2, etc / Mackerras, Pendrill, et al

1 CD / Regis Records / 2006-05-09

Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Karelia Suite, Op. 11
Performers: Pendrill, Christine
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

The Best of Tchaikovsky / Mackerras, Zinman, Slatkin, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-06-28

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Serenade for Strings ...
Performers: Gutierrez, Horacio
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Zinman, David; Slatkin, Leonard; Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty - Suites / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-11-23

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
Performers: Griffiths, Barry; Owen, Thelma; Rive, Francois
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

"Mackerras brings every section to life with an appealing lilt and plenty of high spirits. The reproduction is superb." - Fanfare...continue...

Shostakovich, Ustvolskaya: Piano Concertos / Jacoby, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Dutton Laboratories Import / 2003-03-11

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102; Galina Ustvolskaya: Concerto for piano, string orchestra and timpani
Performers: Jacoby, Ingrid; Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Trumpet]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

"Ingrid Jacoby's careful moulding of the opening of Shostakovich First Concerto is a sure indication of her approach as a whole. Clarity and accuracy are...continue...

Amore II - Great Italian Love Arias

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-02-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; La Rondine; La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Turandot; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La traviata; Aida, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, op...
Performers: Alvarez, Marcelo [Tenor Vocal]; Cotrubas, Ileana; Huang, Ying; Marton, Eva; Pavarotti, Luciano; Rost, Andrea [Soprano Vocals]; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame; Troxell, Richard; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Pritchard, John; Patanè, Giuseppe; Buckley, Emerson; Conlon, James; Rizzi, Carlo; Santi, Nello; Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: ; Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestre de Paris; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Opera Orchestra; Welsh National O...

Telarc Collection, Vol. 3

1 CD / Telarc / 1992-06-23

Works: Louis Prima: Sing, Sing, Sing; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; John Field: Sonata for Piano (no 4) in B major, H. 17; Mark Fisher: When You're Smiling; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and J...
Performers: Curnow, Jeffrey; Daniels, Eddie; Dorsey, Don; Dunham, James [Viola]; George, Jimmy; Gillespie, Dizzy; Gordon, David [Tenor Vocal]; Gutierrez, Horacio; Hackleman, Martin [French Horn]; Hartman, Scott;...
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich; Levi, Yoel; ; Shaw, Robert; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Schickele, Peter; Previn, Andre; López-Cobos, Jesús; Zinman, David
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra (Orchestra); Cleveland String Quartet; Empire Brass (Brass band); G...