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Daniel Barenboim & the Chicago SO / Richard Strauss, Mahler, Schoenberg

6 CD / Erato / 2012-04-24

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64; Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Gustav Mahler...
Performers: Balderston, Stephen; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chang, Li-Kuo; Golan, Joseph; Gonzalez, Ruben [Piano]; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Magad, Samuel; Pikler, Charles; Sharp, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim was named music director designate of the CSO in January 1989, and he assumed leadership as the Orchestra's ninth music director in September...continue...

Beethoven: Missa solemnis; Verdi: Requiem; Brahms: German Requiem / Barenboim & the Chicago SO [5 CDs]

5 CD / Erato / 2012-04-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123; Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45; Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Holl, Robert; Kiberg, Tina; Magad, Samuel; Marc, Alessandra; Meier, Waltraud; Schrader, David
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim was named music director designate of the CSO in January 1989, and he assumed leadership as the Orchestra's ninth music director in September...continue...
Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago....continue...

Brahms & Dvorak: Violin Concertos / Itzhak Perlman

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra

"I still find the Perlman/Barenboim as wonderful and uplifting as ever. It’s full of delightful touches, warm and freshly lyric tone, a marvellous sense of...continue...
Recording information: 1974-1976....continue...

Sibelius & Nielsen Violin Concertos / Maxim Vengerov, Barenboim, Chicago SO

1 CD / Apex / 2011-09-27

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Carl Nielsen: Concerto for Violin Op. 33 (FS 61)
Performers: Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Journey back to 1910 and listen to the violin concertos of contemporaries, Jean Sibelius and Carl Nielson. Few 20th century composers were as talented and...continue...
Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago (01/1996)....continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto / Perlman, Ma

1 CD / Apex / 2011-03-29

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago....continue...

R. Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1; Duett-Concertino; Oboe Concerto / Clevenger

1 CD / Apex / 2010-11-16

Works: Richard Strauss: Concerto for Horn no 1 in E flat major, Op. 11 (TrV 117); Duet-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, harp & strings, o.Op. 147 (TrV 293, AV 147); Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; An...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Clevenger, Dale; Combs, Larry; Golan, Joseph; Guastafeste, Joseph; Klein, Alex; Magad, Samuel; McGill, David; Pikler, Charles; Sharp, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago, IL (10/1998)....continue...

Elgar: Violin Concerto in B minor Op. 61 / Shaham, Zinman, Chicago SO

1 CD / Canary Classics / 2008-11-25

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 61
Performers: Shaham, Gil
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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Maestro - Richard Strauss: Don Quixote Op 35 & Don Juan Op 20 / Daniel Barenboim, John Sharp, Chicago SO

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Don Juan, Op. 20
Performers: Magad, Samuel; Pukler, Charles; Sharp, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky, Prokofiev: Violin Concertos / Perlman, Barenboim

1 CD / Teldec / 2008-04-29

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Perlman's performance harkens back to a time in his career when his efforts focused on violin playing rather than conducting, and shows the artist at...continue...

New Impossibilities / Harth-Bedoya, Ma, Silk Road Ensemble

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-07-31

Works: Rabih Abou-Khalil: Arabian Waltz; Osvaldo Golijov: Night of the Flying Horses; Hai-Hai Huang: Galloping Horses, for pipa & bass; Zhou Long: Poems from Tang; Sandeep Das: Shristi, for voice, percussio...
Performers: Cords, Nicholas; Das, Sandeep; Dong-Won, Kim; Gandelsman, Jonathan; Gramley, Joseph; Jacobsen, Colin [Violin]; Jacobsen, Eric; Kalhor, Kayhan; Liu, Lin; Ma, Yo-Yo; Man, Wu; Shanahan, Shane; Suter, Ma...
Conductors: Harth-Bedoya, Miguel; ; Harth Bedoya, Miguel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Qi Lin; Silk Road Ensemble

Inspired by the art and culture of the historic Silk Road, Silk Road Chicago ran from June 2006 to June 2007 and was created in...continue...
Personnel: Yo-Yo Ma (cello); Shane Shanahan (vocals, conch shell, dumbek, caxixi); Joseph Gramley (vocals, snare drum, tom tom, caxixi); Mark Suter (vocals, bongos, bodhran); Sandeep Das (vocals, tabl...continue...

Grand Prix - Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos / Mintz, Abbado, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-05-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Fritz Kreisler: Caprice Viennois; Liebesleid; Liebesfreud
Performers: Benson, Clifford; Mintz, Shlomo
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Best of Maxim Vengerov

11 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-04-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for String Qu...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chachamov, Revital; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Klein, Alex; Markovich, Aleksandr; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Masur, Kurt; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos / Heifetz, Reiner

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-07-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Little need be said about these justly famous performances from 1955 and 1957. The Brahms has great drive - Heifetz and Reiner get through it...continue...

Sibelius, Prokofiev, Glazunov: Concertos / Heifetz, et al

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Hendl, Walter; Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Heifetz had long associations with each of these works, and made the premiere recordings of the Sibelius and Prokofiev concertos. These Living Stereo remakes display...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Stravinsky; etc / Reiner, CSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Igor Stravinsky: Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra
Performers: Harth, Sidney
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Enchantment awaits within! A magic carpet of Living Stereo sound conveys us to mythic Arabia and China, guided by two of Russia's greatest orchestral masters....continue...

Richard Strauss in High Fidelity / Fritz Reiner, Chicago

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2004-09-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Performers: Weicher, John
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Among the very first Living Stereo recordings ever made, these landmark performances document the start of the legendary partnership of Fritz Reiner and the Chicago...continue...

Classic LIbrary - Brahms: Concertos, etc / Heifetz, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Piatigorsky, Gregor
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Wallenstein, Alfred
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Both of these concertos may be regarded as essential Heifetz. They are fast and sinewy, with scarcely a moment that could be considered sentimental. He...continue...

Artist Portrait - Maxim Vengerov

1 CD / Teldec / 2004-03-16

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Camille ...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Mehta, Zubin; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Alban Berg Collection / Barenboim, Behrens, Mutter, Kremer

8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-03-09

Works: Alban Berg: Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Concerto for Violin; Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds; Sonata for...
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bastin, Jules; Behrens, Hildegard; Blankenheim, Toni; Boese, Ursula; Doukan, Pierre; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Forsberg, Bengt; Gonda, Anna; Gru...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Levine, James; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble InterContemporain; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

The #1 Beethoven Album

2 CD / Decca / 2003-10-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Ruins of Athens, Op. 113; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sha...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Backhaus, Wilhelm; Beaux Arts Trio; Burrows, Stuart; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Gilels, Emil; I Musici; Italiano, Quartetto; Kovacevich, Stephen; Leipzi...
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre; ; Fennell, Frederick; Barenboim, Daniel; Dorati, Antal; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Solti, Sir Georg; Abbado, Claudio; Masur, Kurt; Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Eastman-Rochester Pops; I Musici; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Stephen Kovacevich; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This selection features both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Pilar Lorengar (soprano); Yvonne Minton (mezzo soprano); Stuart Burrows (tenor); Martti Talvela (bass voice); Itzhak Perlman, Pi...continue...

Expanded Edition - Brahms / Stern, Ma , et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 60; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Laredo, Jaime; Ma, Yo-Yo; Stern, Isaac
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...this is a very good performance. Ma is warm, assured and romantic, while Abbado moves the piece along well, never sounding lumpy and sectionalized." -...continue...

Brahms, Joachim: Violin Concertos / Rachel Barton

2 CD / Cedille / 2003-01-01

Works: Joseph Joachim: Concerto in Hungarian Style, for violin & orchestra no 2, in D minor, Op. 11; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77
Performers: Barton Pine, Rachel [Violin]; Klein, Alex
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Nominated for a Grammy Award in 2003. Includes a bonus track of Pine's own cadenza for the end of the first movement of the Brahms...continue...

RCA Red Seal Century - Soloists & Conductors

2 CD / RCA Records / 2001-10-23

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur; Schön Rosmarin; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119; Mazurka for piano no 23 in ...
Performers: Bauer, Harold; Berkowitz, Ralph; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Cliburn, Van; Cortot, Alfred; Elman, Mischa; Feuermann, Emanuel; Gabrilowitsch, Ossip; Galway, James [Flute]; Goode, Richard; Heifetz, Jascha;...
Conductors: Muck, Karl; Stokowski, Leopold; Fiedler, Arthur; Koussevitzky, Sergey; Munch, Charles; Shaw, Robert; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Reiner, Fritz; Levine, James; Measham, David; Wand, Günte...
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; San Francisco Sympho...

Artists of the Century - Jascha Heifetz - The Supreme

2 CD / RCA Records / 2000-02-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; M...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Hendl, Walter
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This two CD set, specially priced as though it were a single CD, provides an excellent cross section of violin legend Jascha Heifetz in some...continue...

Bartók: Violin Concerto no 2, etc / Shaham, Boulez, Chicago

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1999-03-09

Works: Béla Bartók: Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117; Rhapsodies for violin & piano Nos. 1 & 2
Performers: Shaham, Gil
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Both Shaham and Boulez value clarity in performance and Bartok's Second Violin Concerto is a fine blend of outstanding solo playing and supple, responsive orchestral...continue...

Brahms: Violin Concerto, Sonata no 3 / Vengerov, Barenboim

1 CD / Teldec / 1999-01-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The hugely gifted 25 year old violinist Maxim Vengerov is regarded by many as the leading violinist of his generation. Vengerov's instrument on this recording...continue...

Heifetz - Violin Greatest Hits

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-06-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or orchestra); Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 104...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Friedman, Erick; Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Voorhees, Donald; Steinberg, William; Munch, Charles; Steinberg, Charles
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This compilation brings together some classic performances by renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz. An excellent introduction for any listener just beging to explore the Heifetz legacy....continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto; Mendelssohn / Perlman, Ma, et al

1 CD / Teldec / 1997-05-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...Barenboim is a very active presence, setting up the two protagonists with support of a different bent of character - two soloists, rather than one...continue...

Sibelius, Nielsen: Violin Concertos / Vengerov, Barenboim

1 CD / Teldec / 1996-09-03

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Carl Nielsen: Concerto for Violin Op. 33 (FS 61)
Performers: Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...Those who are already familiar with Vengeraov's firebrand virtuosity will hardly require any assurances from me that his playing on this disc is utterly white-hot....continue...

Fritz Reiner - Strauss: Don Quixote, Don Juan

1 CD / RCA Records / 1996-03-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Don Juan, Op. 20
Performers: Janigro, Antonio; Preves, Milton; Weicher, John
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...The Don Juan, recorded as early as December 1954, is one of the most exciting of all time...Don Quixote, made in April 1959 during Antonio...continue...

Basic 100 Vol 67 - Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, etc

1 CD / RCA Records / 1995-08-15

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Russian Easter Festival Overture (Svetlïy pazdnik), for orchestra, Op. 36; The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Skazka o Tsare Saltane), musical pictures (suite) for o...
Performers: Harth, Sidney
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Stokowski, Leopold; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Heifetz - Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn: Concertos /Reiner, Munch

1 CD / RCA Records / 1995-05-09

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Felix Men...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Munch, Charles;
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Mahler: 10 Symphonies / Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic, etc

12 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1995-05-02

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 4 in G major; Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Symphony no 6 in A minor ...
Performers: Hetzel, Gerhart; Holler, Adolf; McNair, Sylvia; Meier, Waltraud; Norman, Jessye; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Rost, Andrea [Soprano Vocals]; Seifert, Gerd; Seiffert, Peter; Studer, Cheryl; Terfel, Bryn; V...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
The current pre-eminence of Gustav Mahler in the concert hall and on disc isn't something that could have been anticipated - other...continue...

R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan, etc / Solti

2 CD / Decca / 1994-10-11

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Also Sprach Zarathustra; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Performers: Kuchl, Rainer; Magad, Samuel
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Great Romantic Concertos / Itzhak Perlman

3 CD / EMI Classics / 1993-12-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Niccolò Paganini: C...
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Haitink, Bernard; Foster, Lawrence; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Richard Strauss in High Fidelity / Fritz Reiner, Chicago

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-03-09

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Performers: Weicher, John
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Listen to what he (Reiner) is getting the orchestra to do, and one learns a lesson or two about the art of great conducting. His...continue...

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos / Heifetz, Reiner

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-03-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Bruch: Violin Concerto no 1, Scottish Fantasy / Lin, Slatkin

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-03-24

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46
Performers: Cho-Liang, Lin
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra