Romantic Period > Ormandy, Eugene

Desert Island Discs

3 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-03-05

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2; Paganini Variations; Giaco...
Performers: Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Baillie, Alexander; Bjorling, Jussi; Boriskin, Michael; Botha, Johan; Chen, Evelyn; Dawson, Lynne; Farrall, Joy; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Ormandy, Eugene; Slatkin, Leonard; Pritchard, John; Cleobury, Nicholas; Daniel, Paul; McGegan, Nicholas; Szell, George; Previn, Andre; Foster, Lawrence; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Carl; S...
Ensemble: ; Taverner Players

Brahms: Double Concerto; R. Strauss: Don Quixote / Emanuel Feuermann, cello; Jashcha Heifetz, violin. Ormandy, Philadelphia Orch.

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2012-12-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35
Performers: Feuermann, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Hilsberg, Alexander; Lifschey, Samuel
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra

Emanuel Feuermann is credited with bringing cello art into the 20th century. When he made his American debut in 1935, the hall was packed with...continue...

Zino Francescatti, Violin: A Treasury of Studio Recordings 1931-1955 / Zino Francescatti, violin [3 CDs]

3 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-07-31

Works: Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Préludes, Book 1; Maurice...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Casadesus, Robert; Faure, Maurice; Francescatti, Zino; Lanner, Max
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Cluytens, André

In late-1930s America the Great Depression raged on, affecting all parts of life, not least the arts. Whereas European violinists had once flocked to the...continue...

Schumann: Meisterwerke / Master Works

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-05-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Concerto for C...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Casals, Pablo; Gieseking, Walter; Haskil, Clara; Lipatti, Dinu; Menuhin, Yehudi
Conductors: Coppola, Piero; Bernstein, Leonard; Adolph, Henry; Krips, Josef; Ormandy, Eugene; Barbirolli, John; Karajan, Herbert von

Mendelssohn: Meisterwerke / Master Works

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-05-29

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Symphony no 5 i...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Horowitz, Vladimir; Kushnevitzky, Sviatoslav; Menuhin, Yehudi; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Serkin, Rudolf; Streich, Rita
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Scholz, Alfred; Ormandy, Eugene; Munch, Charles; Fricsay, Ferenc; Soliman, Gaetano

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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Wagner: Arias / Kirsten Flagstad, soprano with Lauritz Melchoir and Gordon Dillworth

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Lohengrin; Parsifal; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Dilworth, Gordon; Flagstad, Kirsten; Melchior, Lauritz
Conductors: McArthur, Edwin; Ormandy, Eugene; Lange, Hans
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra; San Francisco Opera Orchestra; Victor Symphony Orchestra

These recordings were made when the great Norwegian soprano was in her vocal prime, between 1935 and 1940. Although her voice remained astonishingly well preserved...continue...

David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf"

1 CD / RCA Import / 2011-06-21

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Benjamin Britten: The Young person's guide to the orchestra; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Performers: Bowie, David
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Personnel: David Bowie (vocals, guitar, saxophone, keyboards).

Recording information: 1972-1977.

In 1982, David Bowie released In Bertolt Brecht's "Baal"; four years earlier, the prestig...continue...

Pure... Classical

4 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2011-06-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier; Orchestral Suite no 3, BWV 1068; Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Brandenb...
Performers: De Larrocha, Alicia; De Maistre, Xavier; Donat, Zdislawa; Entremont, Philippe; Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]; Gould, Glenn; Graffman, Gary; Hering, Jorg; Holzl, Barbara; Hyman, Dick; Newman, Anthony; Op...
Conductors: Spivakov, Vladimir; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Salter, Robert; Ormandy, Eugene; ; Newman, Anthony; Levine, James; Leppard, Raymond; Davis, Colin; Stokowski, Leopold; Szell, George; Munch, Charles; Bruno, ...
Ensemble: ; Brandenburg Collegium; Moscow Virtuosi; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra

Johann Strauss Collection: Early Recordings on 78s (1901-1951)

8 CD / Opus KURA / 2011-04-12

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Annen-Polka, Op. 117; Champagner-Polka, Op. 211; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Accelerationen, Op. 234; Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "Mus...
Performers: Barrientos, Maria; Bela, Dajos; Bloch, Max; Branzell, Karin; Cavallaro, Carmen; Cebotari, Maria; Dorsey, Tommy [Trombone]; Eisinger, Irene; Engels, Friedrich Eugen; Geczy, Barnabas Von; Gerhardt, Ele...
Conductors: Strauss III, Johann; Krauss, Clemens; Barlow, Howard; Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Mengelberg, Willem; Böhm, Karl; Toscanini, Arturo; Karajan, Herbert von; Leinsdorf, Erich; Prüwer, Juli...
Ensemble: ; Kölner Klavier-Trio ; Staatskapelle Berlin

A comprehensive collection of recordings of the music of Johann Strauss, almost all of them come from a Japanese collector, Mayumi Cho, who began collecting...continue...

Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; The Swan of Tuonela / Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-05

Works: Jean Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26; Kuolema; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; En saga, Op. 9; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Hugo Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody no 1, for orchestra ("Midsommarvaka"), Op. 19
Performers: Rosenblatt, Louis
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Recording information: Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia, USA....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites / Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2011-03-29

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Classic Album Collection

3 CD / HBDirect Import / 2010-11-23

Works: Leroy Robertson: The Lord's Prayer for chorus; Anonymous: Come, Come, Ye Saints, Mormon hymn; Johannes Brahms: Deutsche Requiem; James McGranahan: Oh, My Father; James McIntyre: How Great the Wisdom ...
Performers: Asper, Frank W.; Schreiner, Alexander
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Cornwall, J. Spencer; Condie, Richard P.

Powerful Poet

10 CD / Red/membran / 2010-10-25

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (published as Op. 99); Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"; Johannes Brahms:...
Performers: Bondarenko, Pyotr; Fournier, Pierre; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Pischner, Hans; Shapiro, Jacov; Sorokin, Vladimir; Stidel, Joseph; Terian, Mikhail; Yampolsky, Vladimir
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Galliera, Alceo; Malko, Nicolai; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Oistrakh, David; Ormandy, Eugene; Konwitschny, Franz

Lauritz Melchior sings Wagner

2 CD / Preiser / 2010-05-11

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdammerung; Parsifal; Schmerze...
Performers: Dilworth, Gordon; Flagstad, Kirsten; Janssen, Herbert; Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich; McArthur, Edwin; Ormandy, Eugene

Generally regarded as the most important Wagner tenor in gramophone history, Lauritz Melchior observed every single demand that Wagner made scrupulously. We may regard his...continue...

Wagner Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Tannhäuser; Die Meistersinger; Tristan und Isolde; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Shaw, Robert; Mehta, Zubin; Leinsdorf, Erich; Szell, George; Walter, Bruno

Mendelssohn Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Miloslav Kabelác: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scotch"; A Midsummer Nigh...
Performers: Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Edelmann, Sergei; Francescatti, Zino; Istomin, Eugene; Jansen, Rudolph [Piano]; Oppitz, Gerhard; Rose, Leonard; Stern, Isaac
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Flor, Claus P.; Ormandy, Eugene; Szell, George; Munch, Charles

Schumann Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Fantasie in C major, Op. 17; Symphony no 1 in B flat major, Op. 38 "Spring"; Myrthen, Op. 25; Er ists ("Frü...
Performers: Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Oppitz, Gerhard; Quasthoff, Thomas; Rutenberg, Craig; Serkin, Rudolf; Szidon, Roberto
Conductors: Szell, George; Zinman, David; Ormandy, Eugene

Tchaikovsky Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20; Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; The Nutcracker, Op. 71; Quartet for Strings no 1 in D major, Op. 11; Concerto for violin and orchestr...
Performers: Gilels, Emil; Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Fiedler, Arthur; Mehta, Zubin; Reiner, Fritz

J. Strauss Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Wo die Zitronen blühn, Op. 364; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Morgenblätter,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Reiner, Fritz

Liszt: Concerto in the Hungarian Style (Orch. Tchaikovsky); Hungarian Fantasia; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasia / Katsaris, Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2009-11-10

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Ungarische Zigeunerweisen (Konzert im ungarischen Styl), for piano & orchestra (doubtful), S. 714 (L; Wanderer Fantasy (Fantasie von Fra...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Recording information: Old Met, Philadelphia (10/12/1981-10/13/1981)....continue...

Songs of Birds: Pablo Casals Festival in Prades

4 CD / Membran / 2009-07-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G major, BWV 1049; Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Piano, C...
Performers: Casals, Pablo; Foley, Madeline; Goldberg, Bernard; Haskil, Clara; Hess, Myra; Istomin, Eugene; Katims, Milton; Schneider, Alexander [Violin]; Stern, Isaac; Thomas, Milton; Tortelier, Paul; Wummer, Jo...
Conductors: Casals, Pablo; Ormandy, Eugene

2009 four CD set. Catalan Christmas song 'The Song Of The Birds (El Cant dels Ocells) is an important part of the Festival Pablo Casals....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4; Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto no 4 / Casadesus, Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Audite / 2008-08-27

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Two great transatlantic figures in the history of 20th-century performance, Robert Casadesus and Eugene Ormandy, climb the musical heights in thrilling appearances with the RIAS...continue...

The Essential Rudolf Serkin

2 CD / RCA Records / 2008-07-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Bagatelles (11) for piano, Op. 119; Felix Mendelssohn: Prelude & Fugue for piano in E minor/E major, Op. 35/1; Cap...
Performers: Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

A "pianist's pianist" in the truest sense, Rudolf Serkin has inspired generations of musicians with the heroic purity and integrity of his playing. A self-effacing...continue...

Eugene Ormandy & The Philadelphia Orchestra / Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, etc. [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-06-24

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35; George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in D major, HWV 335a; Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: Il segreto di Susanna; Richard...
Performers: Carol, Norman
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

What a courageous concert programme! When Eugene Ormandy conducted "his" Philadelphia Orchestra in the concert recorded live in 1977 and now released on DVD, he...continue...
Run Time: 92 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): DTS 5.1 Surround,
Country of Origin: USA
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The Essential Isaac Stern

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-04-29

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Quintet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 111; Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 101; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violi...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Casals, Pablo; Cho-Liang, Lin; Istomin, Eugene; Katims, Milton; Laredo, Jaime; Ma, Yo-Yo; McDonald, Robert; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Rose, Leonard; Rostropovich, Mst...
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Zukerman, Pinchas; Stern, Isaac; Bernstein, Leonard; Katims, Milton; Brieff, Frank
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Isaac Stern changed the world he lived in, both as a violinist of dazzling virtuosity and immense soul, and as a tireless, joyous humanitarian. Even...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 2, Violin Concerto / Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Biddulph / 2007-12-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73
Performers: Francescatti, Zino
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

With its reproduction on the inside of the original Columbia LP cover of the Concerto, this welcome reissue is not only a tribute to two...continue...

The Classic 100 Concerto [Box Set]

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2007-11-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "T...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Anthony, Adele; Auber, Stefan; Baerg, Irmgard; Balsam, Artur; Bargy, Roy; Barton, William; Belkin, Boris; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Brown, Iona; Cazal, Olivier; Collins, Geoffrey; Cominati...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Fürst, Jànos; Halstead, Anthony; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Dyer, Paul; Kelly, Brett; Bonynge, Richard; Tchivzhel, Edvard; Hogwood, Christopher; Stanhop...
Ensemble: ; Australian Chamber Orchestra; I Musici

What is the one concerto you cannot live without? This question was asked of the australian public through a poll by abc classic fm and...continue...

Eugene Ormandy

10 CD / Membran / 2007-08-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in ...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Feuermann, Emanuel; Frank, Corinne; Heifetz, Jascha; Levant, Oscar [Piano]; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

The Essential Collection - Great Tenors / McCormack, et al

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Salvatore Fucito: Sultanto a Te for voice & orchestra; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; George Frederick Handel: Semele; Giuseppe Verdi: Luisa Miller; Aida, op...
Performers: Ancona, Mario; Bjorling, Jussi; Bourdon, Rosario; Burke, Tom; Caruso, Enrico; Cortis, Antonio; Crooks, Richard; Gigli, Beniamino; Martinelli, Giovanni; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Melba, Nellie; M...
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Rogers, Walter B.; Goehr, Walter; Sabajno, Carlo; Ormandy, Eugene; Hye-Knudsen, Johan; Harty, Hamilton, Sir; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Bourdon, Rosario; Grevillius, Nils...

The Essential Collection takes its first foray into classical music in this set, which features some of the greatest tenor voices of the first half...continue...

The Essential Collection - Great Sopranos, Contraltos, et al

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; Antonio Lotti: Arminio, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Il rè pastore, K 208; Le nozze di Figaro (The Mar...
Performers: Anderson, Marian; Barone, Clement; Butt, Clara, Dame; Callas, Maria; de los Angeles, Victoria; Ferrier, Kathleen; Flagstad, Kirsten; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Hayward, Marjorie; Kirkby-Lunn, Louise [Cont...
Conductors: Basile, Arturo; Krips, Josef; Byng, George W.; Ormandy, Eugene; Pasternack, Josef A.; Bourdon, Rosario; Susskind, Walter; Molajoli, Lorenzo; Rogers, Walter B.; Robinson, Stanford; Sargent, Malcolm, S...

It 's time for the ladies to step up for the second of our "high brow" classical additions to the Essential Collection. This set features...continue...

The Power of Wagner

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde; Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Rienzi
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Boulez, Pierre; Maazel, Lorin; Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene

Classical Cuisine - A German Feast

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Work(s); George Frederick Handel: Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4/6, HWV 294 (originally for harp); Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 103 in E flat major, H 1 no 103 "Drumro...
Performers: Biggs, E. Power; Fournier, Pierre; Francescatti, Zino; Marcellus, Robert
Conductors: Lamon, Jeanne; Boult, Adrian; Bernstein, Leonard; Szell, George; Walter, Bruno; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: War and Peace

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Romeo & Juliet; 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Bernstein, Leonard

Classical Chisine: Mangia Italiano!

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Arcangelo Corelli: Sonatas ...
Performers: Bruggen, Frans [Conductor]; Bylsma, Anner; Lamon, Jeanne; Leonhardt, Gustav; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Lamon, Jeanne; Kapp, Richard; ; Pritchard, John; Condie, Richard P.; Schippers, Thomas; Levine, James
Ensemble: ; Chicago Orchestra, Brass Section; Cleveland Orchestra Brass; Philadelphia Orchestra Brass

Ten Top Tenors / Caruso, Roswaenge, Gigli, Tauber, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2006-11-14

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Adolphe Adam: Le postillon de Lonjumeau; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo; Charles Gounod: Faust; Giacomo Puccin...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Caruso, Enrico; Gigli, Beniamino; Kreisler, Fritz; Martinelli, Giovanni; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Melchior, Lauritz; Rosvaenge, Helge; Schipa, Tito [Tenor Vocal]; Schneider, Ed...
Conductors: Rogers, Walter B.; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Ghione, Franco; Szell, George; Paulik, Anton; Gaubert, Philippe; Heurteur, Fernand; Grevillius, Nils; Ormandy, Eugene; Collingwood, L...

Perlman, Ormandy/Philadelphia Orch. / Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Mussorgsky: Pictures (live) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2006-09-26

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Romeo and Juliet Overture; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Eugene Ormandy was best known for his relationship with the Philadelphia Orchestra, for which he served as Musical Director from 1936 until 1980. Under his...continue...
Run Time: 89 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
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Brahms: Symphony no 1 / George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-08-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Variations for 2 Pianos on a theme by Haydn, Op. 56b "St Anthony"; Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov (Excerpts), etc / Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-06-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Pictures at an exhibition
Performers: Fried, Howard; London, George [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Chorus; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

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

Classic Library - Wagner: Arias & Scenes

1 CD / RCA Records / 2006-03-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Adam, Theo; Borchers, Christel; Bundschuh, Eva-Maria; Falcon, Ruth; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Flagstad, Kirsten; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Lenz, Friedrich; Meier, Waltraud; Melchior, Lauri...
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Guadagno, Anton; Davis, Colin; Keilberth, Joseph; Munch, Charles; Ormandy, Eugene; Janowski, Marek; McArthur, Edwin
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian State Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philad...

Tchaikovsky's Greatest Hit - The Ultimate Nutcracker

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-10-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Spike Jones: The Nutcracker Suite (after Tchaikovsky)
Performers: Edson, Edward; Garner, Adam; Jones, Spike & His City Slickers; Mittler, Frank; Ormandy, Eugene [Conductor/Violin]; Padwa, Vladimir; Scott, Susan
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Jones, Spike;
Ensemble: City Slickers (Spike Jones); First Piano Quartet; Philadelphia Orchestra; The Modern Mandolin Quartet

Personnel: Paul Binkley, John Imholz, Mike Marshall , Dana Rath (mandolin); George Robert (piano); William McLeish Smith (celesta).

Recording information: Hollywood, CA (10/27/1945-06/??/1991);...continue...

Classical Music 101 - 101 Famous Classical Themes

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-09-28

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Goldberg Variations, BWV 9...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Ax, Emanuel; Baekkelund, Kjell; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bjorling, Jussi; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Domingo, Placido; Douglas, Barry [Piano/Conductor]; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Hautz...
Conductors: Stratta; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene; Munch, Karl; Leinsdorf, Erich; Mehta, Zubin; Fiedler, Arthur; Prêtre, Georges; Copland, Aaron; Kapp, Richard; Grüner-Hegge...
Ensemble: ; Lucerne Festival Strings; Philharmonia Virtuosi

Liszt: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2 / Arrau, Rosbaud, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2004-09-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, S 123; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244
Performers: Arrau, Claudio
Conductors: Rosbaud, Hans; Cantelli, Guido; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra

The Perlman Edition - Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn / Perlman

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2003-10-21

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

"Ormandy, known as one of the finest collaborators in concerto performances, outdoes himself here, leaning into the music for maximum expression; and the Philhadelphia Orchestra...continue...

Expanded Edition -Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker (excerpts)/Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve Suite (Noch' pered rozhdestvom), for orchestra (with optional chorus ad lib); The Snow Maiden; Mlada; The ...
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

"The Philadelphia Orchestra made this wonderful music universally famous in Walt Disney's 'Fantasia'... the music making has suitable moments of reticence as well as plenty...continue...

Creepy Classics

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-10

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ormandy, Eugene; Boulez, Pierre; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Szell, George

Strauss: Waltzes and Polkas /Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Wiener Blut; Annen-Polka, Op. 117; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Fürstin Ninetta; Frühlingss...
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Adam, Meyerbeer / Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Adolphe Adam: Giselle; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Patineurs, ballet (arranged by Constant Lambert; music from "Le Prophète," Act 3)
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Love Notes - Shacking Up to Chopin

1 CD / RCA Import / 2003-02-04

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109; Nocturne for piano no 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115; Noct...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Browning, John [Piano]; Horowitz, Vladimir; Nikolsky, Andrei; Serkin, Peter [Piano]; Simon, Abbey; Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Personnel: John Browning , Abbey Simon, Emanuel Ax, Vladimir Horowitz, Peter Serkin , Earl Wild (piano)....continue...