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Bernstein Symphony Edition

60 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 4 in B flat maj...
Performers: Annear, Gwenyth; Biggs, E. Power; Bressler, Charles; Bushkin, Isser; Chambers, James; Entremont, Philippe; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Greitzer, Sol; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Guldbaek, Ruth; Jones,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Made in America / Yo-Yo Ma; Kalish

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-07-12

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Leon Kirchner: Triptych for Violin and Cello; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Charles Ives: Trio, for violin, violoncello & piano, S. 86 (K...
Performers: Chang, Lynn; Kahane, Jeffrey; Kalish, Gilbert [Piano]; Lefkowitz, Ronan; Ma, Yo-Yo

A collection focusing solely on works from American composers (similar in this to The New York Album, another of Yo-Yo Ma's projects). Leonard Bernstein's first published composition begins the album:...continue...

Roots - My Life, My Song

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-06-15

Works: Traditional: African Drum Invocation; His eye is on the sparrow, song; Pretty Horses, song; God's Gonna Cut You Down, song; Anonymous: I Want Two Wings; Traditional Spiritual: I Couldn't Hear Nobody ...
Performers: Coleman, Ira; Johns, Steve [Drummer]; Lovatt, Mike; Markham, Mark; Martin Williams [Sax/Clarinet]; Norman, Jessye

Recording information: Philharmonie Berlin.

A sticker included on at least some versions of this Sony Classical release promises "music from Berlioz to Ellington," which would make it a pretty ...continue...

The Music of America: Bernstein

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-06-08

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"; Chichester Psalms; Songfest, song cycle for 6...
Performers: Adrian, Max; Alexander, Cris; Chaplin, Sydney; Chapman, William; Cheek, John; Comden, Betty; Cook, Barbara [pop vcl]; Goodman, Benny; Green, Adolph; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Hahn, Hilary; Hartma...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Zinman, David; Slatkin, Leonard; Goberman, Max; Vaccariello, Patrick; Engel, Lehman

X2 - Bernstein: West Side Story Suite, etc; Gershwin: Fantasy, etc / Joshua Bell

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-07-07

Works: Alexander Courage: Fantasy on Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess", for violin & orchestra; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Girl Crazy; Nice Work If You Can Get It, song (from A Damsel in Distress, f...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Williams, John [Film Composer]
Conductors: Williams, John; Zinman, David
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Personnel: Joshua Bell (violin)....continue...

Original Jacket Collection - Bernstein conducts Bernstein

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-08-05

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Fancy Free, ballet; Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs...
Performers: Alexander, Cris [Broadway]; Bernstein, Leonard; Brown, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Butler, Antonia; Clarke, Michael [Drummer]; Comden, Betty; Entremont, Philippe; Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Francescatti, Zin...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Wind Ensemble

'Bernstein conducts Bernstein' is the ultimate tribute to the legendary composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein - specially created to celebrate the 90th anniversary of his...continue...

The Essential Wynton Marsalis

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-07-10

Works: Jeremiah Clarke: Suite in D major; Ode on Union of King and Parliament; Jean Joseph Mouret: Suite de Symphonies no 1; Henry Purcell: Indian Queen, Z 630; John Stanley: Trumpet Voluntary for Organ; Ma...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bennett, William [flute]; Black, Neil; Burr, Jon; Cho-Liang, Lin; Hurst, Robert Leslie III; Koch, Philip; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony; O'Connor, Mark [Violin]; Riley, Herlin; ...
Conductors: Newman, Anthony; Leppard, Raymond; Nelson, John; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Hunsberger, Donald; ; Marsalis, Wynton
Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra

The name Wynton Marsalis has become almost a metaphor for music in our time, be it visionary jazz or beautifully wrought performances of classical works...continue...

The Essential Hilary Hahn

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-07-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Samuel Barber: Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for V...
Performers: Hahn, Hilary
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Marriner, Sir Neville; Janowski, Marek; Zinman, David
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

The Essential Joshua Bell

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-04-03

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Song Without Words for piano no 30 in A major ("Frühlingslied"), Op. 62/6; Frédéric Chopin:...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Bush, Sam; Chiu, Frederic [Piano]; Fleck, Bela; Marshall, Mike [Guitar/Mandolin]; Mulligan, Simon; Williams, John [Film Composer]
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Norrington, Roger; Leon, Craig; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Stern, Michael; Williams, John; Hess, Nigel; Zinman, David
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Salzburg; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Joshua Bell has captured the public's imagination like no other classical violinist of his time. His virtuosity in the most demanding concerto repertoire is second...continue...
Existing fans of violinist Joshua Bell are already well-acquainted with the broad scope of repertoire and performance abilities ranging deftly from the classical concerto repertoire to his well-known ...continue...

Classical Cuisine - American Barbeque

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Morton Gould: American Salute; Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; William Schuman: New England Triptych; ...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Ormandy, Eugene; Schippers, Thomas; Kostelanetz, André; Bernstein, Leonard; Williams, John; Riesman, Michael; Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Incredible Columbia All-Star Band; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble

Leonard Bernstein: America's Maestro

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Chichester Psalms; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Goodman, Benny
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Columbia Jazz Combo

The Essential Mormon Tabernacle Choir

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-05-23

Works: Richard Rodgers: The Sound of Music; Oklahoma; Carousel; State Fair; John Barry: Born Free; Traditional: He's got the whole world in His hands; All through the night; Danny Boy "Londonderry Air"; Bat...
Performers: Alexander, John [tenor]; Amara, Lucine; Asper, Frank; Chookasian, Lili; Cundick, Robert; Longhurst, John; Macurdy, John; Merrill, Robert; Milnes, Sherrill; Schreiner, Alexander
Conductors: Harris, Arthur; Condie, Richard P.; Ormandy, Eugene; Ottley, Jerold; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Clancy, Jim
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra; The Vocal Majority; Utah Symphony Orchestra

The 5 Browns

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-05-23

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; Paul Dukas: L'apprenti sorcier; Maurice Ravel: La valse; Ignaz Friedman: Tabatière à musique (Music...
Performers: 5 Browns, The; Brown, Deondra; Brown, Desirae; Brown, Gregory; Brown, Melody; Brown, Ryan; Lavine, Michael
Conductors:
Ensemble: The 5 Browns

Five wholesomely photogenic young siblings with the goal of making classical music "cool" for a generation weaned on commercial pop? It would seem a marketing ploy for the latest crossover act, if not...continue...

The Knot Collection of Ceremony & Wedding Music

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-05-02

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208); Ich steh' mit einem Fu...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Biggs, E. Power; Carmignola, Giuliano; Carroll, Edward; Hoffman, Peter; Koopman, Ton; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marcon, Andrea; Marsalis, Wynton; Neil, William [organ]; Newman, Anthony; Sasson, Debora...
Conductors: Koopman, Ton; Gosman, Lazar; Leppard, Raymond; Lamon, Jeanne; Newman, Anthony; Kapp, Richard; Stern, Michael; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Carroll, Edward; Ottley, Jerold; Marcon, Andrea; Szell, George
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Chamber Soloists of Washington; Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic...

The Joshua Bell Collection

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-01-24

Works: Alexander Courage: Fantasy on Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess", for violin & orchestra; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Girl Crazy; Nice Work If You Can Get It, song (from A Damsel in Distress, f...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Bucknall, Nicholas; Hessian, Eddie; Laurence, Christopher; Ricotti, Frank; Schwartz, Alexys; Williams, John [Film Composer]; Wright, Gavyn
Conductors: Williams, John; Zinman, David; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra; Shanghai Film Studio Children's Chorus

Personnel: Joshua Bell (violin); Alexys Schwartz (vocals); Gavyn Wright (viola); Eddie Hession (accordion); Nick Bucknall (clarinet); John Williams (piano); Chris Laurence (double bass); Frank Ricott...continue...

The Hilary Hahn Collection

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-01-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Ludwig van Beethoven: Co...
Performers: Hahn, Hilary
Conductors: Zinman, David; Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Hilary Han has already established herself as one of the most accomplished and compelling artists on the international concert circuit. The Hilary Hahn Collection includes...continue...

The Essential Plácido Domingo

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-10-26

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La Fanciulla del West; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Sole e amore (Mattinata), for voice & piano; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Luisa Miller; Requiem Mass...
Performers: Adams, John; Denver, John; Domingo, Placido; McGovern, Maureen; Rudel, Julius; Scotto, Renata; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]; Wixell, Ingvar
Conductors: Cobos, Luis; Levine, James; Maazel, Lorin; Pritchard, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Mehta, Zubin; Queler, Eve; Patanè, Giuseppe; DeMain, John; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Navarro, Luis A. Garcia; Roa, Mig...
Ensemble: ; American Theater Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Opera Orchestra of...

Expanded Edition - Bernstein: Candide, etc / Bernstein

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-07-27

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Fancy Free, ballet; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

"The New York Philharmonic is in crackling form... [they] display virtuosity and tremendous spirit in the ballet music and comparable gusto in the noisily pungent...continue...

Expanded Edition - Gershwin, Grofé, etc / Bernstein, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra; Leonard Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Collins, Phil; Columbia Jazz Band; Corigliano, John; Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Goodman, Benny; New York Philharmonic
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

"Bernstein's approach is inspirational, exceptionally flexible and completely spontaneous. The performance of 'An American in Paris' is vividly characterized, brash and episodic; an unashamedly Americ...continue...
This selection is a DSD (Direct Stream Digital) recording....continue...

A Total Embrace: The Composer

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-09

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs" for s...
Performers: Adrian, Max; Alexander, Cris [Broadway]; Bernstein, Leonard; Calin, Mickey; Chaplin, Sydney; Chorus; Comden, Betty; Cook, Barbara [pop vcl]; Cooper, Marilyn; Ensemble; Entremont, Philippe; Girls, Sha...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Chorus; Columbia Jazz Band; Columbia Wind Ensemble; Ensemble; New York City Ballet Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

Personnel: Leonard Bernstein (piano); Nancy Williams (mezzo soprano); Isaac Stern (violin); Benny Goodman (clarinet); Philippe Entremont (piano).

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was not only a br...continue...

Original Jacket Collection - Leonard Bernstein

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-12-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Leonard Bernstein: How a Great Symphony Was Written (Lecture); Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Leonard ...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Sabinsky, Raymond
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Bernstein: West Side Story Suite, etc / Bell, Zinman, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-08-21

Works: Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; On the Town; Candide; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Philharmonia Orchestra; Zinman, David
Conductors: Zinman, David

This selection is also available in Super Audio format.

This selection was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album."

This selection is a Super Audio CD, w...continue...

Bernstein: West Side Story Suite / Bell, Zinman, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-06-19

Works: William David Brohn: West Side Story Suite, for violin & orchestra (after Bernstein); Leonard Bernstein: On the Town; Candide; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Philharmonia Orchestra; Zinman, David
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

This selection is also available in Super Audio format.

This selection was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album."

This selection is a Super Audio CD, w...continue...

NBC Presents Summon the Heroes / Williams, Boston Pops

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-08-29

Works: John Williams: Summon the Heroes; Olympic Fanfare and Theme; The Olympic Spirit; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Leo Arnaud: Charge!; Mikis Theodorakis: Canto Olympico; Michael Torke: Javelin; Leonard Ber...
Conductors: Williams, John [Composer]
Ensemble: Boston Pops; Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Preludes, Fugues and Riffs - Jazz in Classical Music

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-25

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Darius Milhaud: La création du monde, Op. 81; Aaron Copland: Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Igor Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto; Leonard Berns...
Performers: Davis, Miles; Gershwin, George; Goodman, Benny
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Bernstein, Leonard; Stravinsky, Igor; Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: ; Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Jazz Ensemble

This collection contains both mono and stereo recordings.

Since its genesis jazz has fascinated classical musicians, and this disc documents some of the traffic at the crossroads. Among the fir...continue...

Bernstein Century - Berlioz: Symphony fantastique, etc

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-18

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Leonard Bernstein: Berlioz Takes a Trip, narration by Bernstein with orchestral accompaniment
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Century - Beethoven: Symphony no 3 / New York PO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-02-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Leonard Bernstein: How a Great Symphony Was Written (Lecture)
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Century - Jeremiah, The Age of Anxiety, etc

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-02-16

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs" for soprano & piano; La Bonne Cuisine
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Entremont, Philippe; Tourel, Jennie
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Century - Bach: St. Matthew Passion / NYPO, et al

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-02-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Leonard Bernstein: Leonard Bernstein discusses material & structure in Bach's St. Matthew Passion (Lecture)
Performers: Addison, Adele; Allen, Betty; Bell, Donald; Bell, Donaldson; Bernstein, Leonard; Brenner, Engelbert; Bressler, Charles; Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Goltzer, Albert; Gomberg, Harold; Hambro, Leoni...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Collegiate Chorale; New York Philharmonic; Transfiguration Boys Choir

This abridged version of Bach's St. Matthew Passion originated with some New York Philharmonic subscription concerts at Carnegie Hall in the spring of 1962. Although...continue...
This disc includes a recording of Leonard Bernstein discussing the musical and dramatic structure of the St. Matthew Passion.

The 'Saint Matthew Passion' represents the culmination of Bach's ac...continue...

Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Bernstein / Hahn, Zinman

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-01-26

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Leonard Bernstein: Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"
Performers: Hahn, Hilary
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

"Hahn attacks the music [Beethoven] with powerful muscle and dynamism, reminding me more than once of the young Isaac Stern. The solidity and purity of...continue...

Music in Film

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-01-12

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Adventures of Robin Hood; Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78; David Raksin: Laura; Alfred Newman: Captain from Castile; Aaron Copland: Red Pony; Franz Waxman: A Place...
Conductors: Williams, John [Composer]; ; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Raksin, David; Newman, Alfred; Copland, Aaron; Waxman, Franz; Tiomkin, Dimitri; Bernstein, Leonard; Heindorf, Ray; Arnold, Malcolm, Sir; Rozsa, Mi...
Ensemble: Accademia Monteverdiana Chorus; Columbia Studio Orchestra; Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; La Scala Philharmonic; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orches...

Classic Wynton

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-11-10

Works: Jeremiah Clarke: King's March; Prince of Denmark's March; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Strings in D major; Henry Purcell: Indian Queen, Z 630; John Stanley: Trumpet Voluntary for Orga...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Cho-Liang, Lin; Marsalis, Wynton; Newman, Anthony; Stillman, Judith Lynn; Tunnell, Charles; Watson, Ian
Conductors: Newman, Anthony; Leppard, Raymond; Nelson, John; Hunsberger, Donald; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra

This new compilation from Sony of some of Wynton Marsalis' finest classical recordings is for anyone who is not yet convinced that he may well...continue...
Personnel: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Kathleen Battle (soprano); Cho-Liang Lin (violin); William Bennett (flute); Neal Black (oboe); Judith Lynn Stillman (piano); Ian On Awi Watson (harpsichord); An...continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto no 1 / Bernstein, Gould

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-09-22

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Pre-performance remarks; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Glenn Gould: Interview with James Fasset (from a 1964 radio broadcast of the New York Philhar...
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

"Yes, this is 'that' Brahms First, recorded by CBS Radio in Carnegie Hall on 6 April 1962 - the performance that inspired Bernstein to make...continue...

Bernstein Century - Kaddish, Chichester Psalms

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-07-14

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 3 ("Kaddish"), for soprano, speakers, choruses & orchestra; Chichester Psalms
Performers: Montealegre, Felicia; Tourel, Jennie
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Camerata Singers; Columbus Boychoir; New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Century - Bernstein: Mass

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-10-28

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Alleluia
Performers: Anderson, Claudia; Anthony, John D.; Arner, Leonard; Bashor, Phil; Beal, John; Bianchi, Carl; Biddicome, Robert; Bowman, Peter; Breeden, Linda; Busch, David; Carmin, Faith; Chapman, Peter; Cowie, Mar...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Berkshire Boys Choir

"This is certainly the performance to get. The fact that Bernstein is at the helm makes other recording superfluous, and no one could sing 'A...continue...

The Domingo Collection / Placido Domingo

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-05-20

Works: Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Giacomo Puccini: Sole e amore (Mattinata), for voice & piano; Giuseppe Verdi: La travi...
Performers: Adams, John; Adams, John [Singer/Songwriter]; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Iglesias, Julio; Ramey, Samuel [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Rudel, Julius; Scotto, Renata; Stemme, Nina [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Pritchard, John; Levine, James; Prêtre, Georges; Prêtre, Georges; Neschling, John; Queler, Eve; Kohn, Eugene; Gergiev, Valery; Patanè, Giuseppe; ; Navarro, Luis A. Garci...
Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Beethovenhalle Orchestra, Bonn; Byrne Camp Chorale; Evergreen Studios Orchestra; Hungarian State Symphony Orchestr...

Tenors on Tour / Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-03-04

Works: Lee Holdridge: Medley; Consuelo Velázquez: Besame mucho; Richard Rodgers: The Sound of Music; Some Enchanted Evening, song (for the musical South Pacific); This Nearly Was Mine, song (for the mu...
Performers: Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Griminelli, Andrea; Hofmann, Peter [Tenor Vocal]; Kiennast, E.; Patinkin, Mandy; Pavarotti, Luciano; Three Tenors, The; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Holdridge, Lee; Henderson, Skitch; Gemignani, Paul; Tunick, Jonathan; Osterreicher, Richard; Heck, Roland; Buckley, Emerson; Cobos, Luis
Ensemble: ; Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

Isaac Stern - A Life In Music - Bernstein, Dutilleux

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-07-25

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"; Henri Dutilleux: L'arbre des songes, concerto for violin & orchestra
Performers: Stern, Isaac
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: ORTF National Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

"...Stern seems a natural for this kind of music. His touch is light yet precise, energetic but never shrill. Maazel wrings a fine performance from...continue...

Trumpet - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; George Frederick Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Strings in D m...
Performers: Balm, Neil; Biggs, E. Power; Campion, David; Dean, Allan; Firth, Everett; Franks, Rod; Gould, Mark [Trumpet]; Gruberova, Edita; Hammer, Stephen; Marsalis, Wynton; Mills, Frederic [Trumpet]; Molnar, A...
Conductors: Kapp, Richard; Leppard, Raymond; ; Mehta, Zubin; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Szell, George; Bernstein, Leonard; Hunsberger, Donald; Schuller, Gunther; Black, Stanley
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Chamber Ensemble; Eastman Wind Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philharmonia Orche...

Greatest Hits - Bernstein

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; West Side Story; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Mass; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Chichester Psalms; Fancy Free, ballet
Performers: Chakiris, George; Hofmann, Peter [Tenor Vocal]; Labeque, Katia; Labeque, Marielle [Piano]; McGovern, Maureen; Sasson, Deborah
Conductors: Kapp, Richard; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Green, Johnny; Bernstein, Leonard; Lane, Louis; Williams, John
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York

All Star Tenors Salute The World

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-05-17

Works: Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Anonymous: Cancó de Taverna; Catalan Traditional: Els Contrabandistes, folk song; Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; Manuel Ale...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Bottone, Bonaventure; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; De Lucia, Paco; Domingo, Placido; Hofmann, Peter [Tenor Vocal]; Pavarotti, Luciano; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Buckley, Emerson; Salazar, Julio; DeMain, John; Casas, Joan; Noguera, Ramon; Mehta, Zubin; Pritchard, John; Allers, Franz; Tunick, Jonathan; Holdridge, Lee; Fischer, Iván; Dervaux, Pierre; Domin...
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceu Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; D'Oyly Carte Opera Company; Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Puig-R...

Encore! / Katia and Marielle Labèque

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-11-02

Works: Adolfo Berio: Polka, for piano, 4 hands; Maria Isabella, waltz for piano, 4 hands; La Primavera, mazurka for piano, 4 hands; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," ...
Performers: Labeque, Katia; Labeque, Marielle [Piano]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Katia and Marielle Labèque

On the Twentieth Century / Wynton Marsalis, Judith Stillman

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-09-21

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Rondo for Lifey; Eugène Bozza: Rustiques; George Enescu: Legende; Paul Hindemith: Sonata for Trumpet and Piano; Arthur Honegger: Intrada for Trumpet and Piano; Maurice Ravel...
Performers: Marsalis, Wynton; Stillman, Judith Lynn

Made in America

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-08-10

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Leon Kirchner: Triptych for Violin and Cello; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Charles Ives: Trio, for violin, violoncello & piano, S. 86 (K...
Performers: Chang, Lynn; Kahane, Jeffrey; Kalish, Gilbert [Piano]; Lefkowitz, Ronan; Ma, Yo-Yo

A collection focusing solely on works from American composers (similar in this to The New York Album, another of Yo-Yo Ma's projects). Leonard Bernstein's first published composition begins the album:...continue...

The Green Album / John Williams, Boston Pops

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-06-02

Works: Irving Berlin: God Bless America; Patrick M. Williams: Theme for Earth Day; Traditional: Shenandoah; Woody Guthrie: This Land is Your Land; Paul Simon: America; Henry Thacker Burleigh: Jubilee Songs ...
Conductors: Williams, John [Composer]; Stadlmair, Hans
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Leonard Bernstein - A Tribute

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-01-15

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Charles Ives: Contemplations (2)
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Vacchiano, William
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Recording information: 09/28/1960-06/11/1963.

Sony Classical's 1997 reissue of Leonard Bernstein's own early '60s recordings of his orchestral versions of some of his theater and film music was...continue...

Isaac Stern Collection - The Early Concerto Recordings Vol 2

3 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-08-14

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for V...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Bruch, Max; Lalo, Edouard; Saint-Saens, Camille; Sibelius, Jean; Stern, Isaac; Wieniawski, Henryk
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Waxman, Franz; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Bernstein, Leonard; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Kurtz, Efrem
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

Personnel: Isaac Stern (violin)....continue...

Benny Goodman Collector's Edition

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Aaron Copland: Concerto for Clarinet; Igor Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto; Morton Gould: Derivations; Béla Bartók: Contrasts for Violin, Clarine...
Performers: Bartók, Béla; Goodman, Benny; Szigeti, Joseph
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Copland, Aaron; Stravinsky, Igor; Gould, Morton
Ensemble: Columbia Jazz Band; Columbia Symphony Orchestra