Cleveland Orchestra

Eloquence - Debussy: La Mer, etc; Ravel / Ashkenazy, et al

1 CD / Decca Import / 2001-06-12

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; La mer; Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Essential Beethoven - 24 of His Greatest Masterpieces

2 CD / Decca Import / 2001-06-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Behrens, Hildegard; Brendel, Alfred; Ghazarian, Sona; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Johnson, Robert; King, James [Vocals]; Kovacevich, Stephen;...
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard; Dorati, Antal; ; Solti, Sir Georg; Szell, George; Galliera, Alceo; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Davis, Colin; Mehta, Zubin; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gamba, Piero; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Berlin Philharmonic Octet; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; L...

Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, etc; Berg, Webern / Uchida

1 CD / Philips / 2001-04-10

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, Op. 42; Pieces (3) for piano, Op. 11; Little Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 19; Anton Webern: Variations for piano, Op. 27; Alban Berg: Sonata for Piano, Op. 1
Performers: Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"Uchida's disc does not require an extended review. It is simply a classic recording, one that sets terms for looking at a given composer for...continue...

Romantic Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2000-06-13

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Erik Satie: Gymnop&...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Cohen, Franklin; Goossens, Marie; Harrell, Lynn; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Lupu, Radu; Ortiz, Cristina; Rogé, Pascal; Si...
Conductors: Zinman, David; Bonynge, Richard; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Dutoit, Charles; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Khachaturian, Aram; Solti, Sir Georg; Segal, Uri; Agoult, Raymond; Kempe, Rudolf; Gavazzeni, Giana...
Ensemble: ; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; Royal...

Beethoven: Symphonies no 7, 8 & 9 / Rafael Kubelik, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-03-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Ochman, Wieslaw; Stewart, Thomas [Bass-Baritone]
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"...There is a Mendelssohnian lightness in the scherzo, and the slow movement has sun as well as serenity in it, leading on consistently to the...continue...

Mahler: Symphony no 4 / Boulez, Bance, Preucil, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-03-14

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 4 in G major
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

In 1994, Pierre Boulez delivered his first recording of a Mahler symphony, Symphony No. 6 on Deutsche Grammophon. This was the beginning of a series...continue...

Beethoven - Super Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-02-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp mino...
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Fleisher, Leon; Howell, Gwynne; Murphy, Suzanne; O'Neill, Dennis; Watkinson, Carolyn; Watts, Andre
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ormandy, Eugene; Szell, George; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Tallis Chamber Choir

Mozart: Wind Concertos / Tuckwell, de Peyer, Maag, et al

2 CD / Decca Import / 2000-02-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K. 313 (K. 285c); Concerto for Oboe in C major, K 314 (285d); Concerto for Bassoon in B flat majo...
Performers: Bennett, William; de Peyer, Gervase; Mack, John; McGill, David; Tuckwell, Barry [French Horn]
Conductors: Maag, Peter; Malcolm, George; Dohnányi, Christoph von
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

This is a generous coupling featuring such well kown Mozart interpreters as Gervase de Peyer and Barry Tuckwell in his classic recordings from 1959 and...continue...

The Essential Beethoven

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-09-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp mino...
Performers: Addison, Adele; Bell, Donaldson; Berman, Lazar; Casadesus, Robert; Entremont, Philippe; Fleisher, Leon; Francescatti, Zino; Hobson, Jane; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

HERITAGE Prokofiev: Symphony no 5; Bartók / George Szell

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-06-29

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 100; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"Szell's performance of this great symphony is absolutely magnificent...Virtuosity is the key note for the entire performance: the scherzo is enormously exciting, the Adagio becomes...continue...

Warsaw Concerto

1 CD / Decca / 1999-06-15

Works: Richard Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto f...
Performers: Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Ashkenazy, Vladimir
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra

Personnel: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano).

For this disc of film-related music, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet looks back to the black-and-white movies of the 1940s and 50s, when piano-orchestral wo...continue...

Franz Joseph Haydn - Suprise and Farewell

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; The Creation, H 21 no 2; Quartet for Strings in D minor, Op. 76 no 2/H 3 no 76 "Q...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Lancaster, Geoffrey; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marsalis, Wynton; Raskin, Judith; Reardon, John; Young, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Szell, George; Leppard, Raymond; Bernstein, Leonard; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Solomons, Derek; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Bruno, Weil
Ensemble: ; Camerata Singers; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; L'Estro Armonico; New York Philharmonic; Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Tölz Boys Choir; Tafelmusik

Build Your Baby's Brain 2 - Through the Power of Mozart

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; German dances (3) for orchestra, K. 605; Concerto fo...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Cieslewicz, Philipp; Clevenger, Dale; Entremont, Philippe; Gould, Glenn; Immler, Christian M.; Muller, Carsten; Windbach, Gerhard; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Bruno, Weil; ; Zukerman, Pinchas; Kapp, Richard; Szell, George; Neidich, Charles; Kubelik, Rafael; Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Ensemble Wien; European Baroque Soloists; Members of the Philharmonia Virtuosi (Members); Mozzafiato; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Tafelmusik Ba...

Researchers at the University of California at Irvine found that scores on intelligence tests rose by an average of eight to nine points immediately after subjects listened to the music of Mozart. It ...continue...

Beethoven: Triple Concerto; Brahms /Richter, Oistrakh, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1999-03-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto"; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Richter, Sviatoslav; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Szell, George
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra

"[The Beethoven] is a marvelous performance that will clearly remain a classic for years to come. The Brahms receives an exceptionally rich performance." -Gramophone...continue...

Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc / Zimerman, Boulez, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1999-02-09

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Concerto for Piano left hand
Performers: Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

"Zimerman's pianism is self-recommending. His trills in the first movement of the g major Concerto are to die for, his passagework in the finale crystal-clear,...continue...

HERITAGE Dvorák: Symphonies no 7-9, etc / Szell, Cleveland

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-06-16

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op. 70/B 141; Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Bedrich Sm...
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet / Maazel, Cleveland Orchestra

2 CD / Decca / 1998-06-09

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Performers: Aromond, Edward; Majeske, Daniel; Zauder, David
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi, Sept Haïkaï, etc / Boulez, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-11-11

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi; Réveil des oiseaux, for piano & orchestra, I/40; Sept haïkaï, for piano, 13 winds, 6 percussion & 8 violins, I/45
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Jones, Joela; Pollet, Francoise
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"Pierre Boulez's distinguished new series of Messiaen recordings continues with the 1936 song cycle 'Poemes pour Mi,' in its luminous orchestral guise, and two of...continue...

HERITAGE Brahms: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2, etc / Fleisher

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-10-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Variations and Fugue for Piano in B flat major on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Waltzes (16)...
Performers: Eskin, Jules; Fleisher, Leon
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"In 1965 37-year old Leon Fleisher, stricken with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, lost the use of his right hand and his career as one of the...continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Boulez, Cleveland

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1997-08-12

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Tristia, for chorus & Orchestra, Op. 18
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Mozart: Overtures, etc / Schippers, Szell, Entremont, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-03-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Der Schauspieldirektor, K 486; Così fan tutte, ...
Performers: Angelucci, Ernani; Bloom, Myron; Goslee, George; Lifschey, Marc; Morris, Martin; Sharp, Maurice; Waas, Roy
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas; Brico, Antonia; Szell, George; Walter, Bruno; Entremont, Philippe
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra; Vienna Chamber Orchestra

Dvorák: Symphonies 7, 8 & 9, etc / Dohnányi, Cleveland Orch

2 CD / Decca / 1996-10-15

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op. 70/B 141; Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Scherzo capriccioso for piano, 4 hand...
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Schumann: The Symphonies / Dohnányi, Cleveland Orchestra

2 CD / Decca / 1996-10-15

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
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

HERITAGE Schumann: The Four Symphonies / Szell, Cleveland

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-10-01

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; Manfred, Op. 1...
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"These long-famous recordings have been overdue for an appropriately heralded CD reissue, which they get here in Song Classical's new 'Masterworks Heritage' series. In fact,...continue...

Mahler: Symphonie no 7 / Boulez, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1996-09-17

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 7 in E minor
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"At the end of my review (Fanfare 19:1) of Boulez's Mahler Sixth, with the Vienna Philharmonic, I noted that several friends had told me that...continue...

Debussy: Orchestral Works / Pierre Boulez

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-12-05

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Printemps, symphonic suite for chorus, piano & orchestra, L. 61; Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; Prélude à l'apr...
Performers: Chalifoux, Alice; de Peyer, Gervase
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; John Alldis Choir; New Philharmonia Orchestra

Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1995-10-17

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Chronochromie; La ville d'en haut; Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra members

"Stunning...If there is a more impressive disc of twentieth-century music released this year, I shall be most surprised." -Classic CD"...Boulez delivers the musical content like...continue...

Rossini - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La gazza ladra; La scala di seta; L'italiana in Algeri; Semiramide; Guglielmo Tell; Guillaume Tell; Ottorino Respighi: La boutique fantasque
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Neidich, Charles; Nucci, Leo
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Chailly, Riccardo; Marin, Ion; Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Davis, Andrew; Neidich, Charles; Szell, George; Bernstein, Leonard; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Orchestra; EIAR Symphony Orchestra Turin; London Symphony Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Mozzafiato; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, etc / Boulez, Cleveland Orch

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1995-03-21

Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; Jeux; La mer
Performers: Cohen, Franklin
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Stravinsky: Pétrouchka, Le Sacre du printemps / Boulez

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-01-24

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

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...

Brass - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine; Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Canzon no 2, for 4 parts, C. 187; Canzon no 4, for 6 parts, C. 198; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for...
Performers: Biggs, E. Power
Conductors: Akiyama, Kazuyoshi; Kazdin, Andrew; Peress, Maurice; Ormandy, Eugene; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Boulez, Pierre; Szell, George
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble; Boston Symphony Brass; Canadian Brass; Chicago Symphony Brass; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra Brass; Columbia Brass Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra; ...

Movies - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from...
Performers: Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Entremont, Philippe; Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]; Jacob, Werner; Marton, Eva; Missenhardt, Gunter; Morelli, Adriana; Nucci, Leo; Putz, Ruth-Margaret; Stemme, Nina [Sopran...
Conductors: Patanè, Giuseppe; Bruno, Weil; Bernstein, Leonard; Ziegler, Klaus Martin; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Chailly, Riccardo; Georgiadis, John; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Maazel, Lorin; Pritchard, John; Gosm...
Ensemble: ; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Canadian Brass; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Kassel Vocal Ensemble; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; London Philhar...

Baby Dance - A Toddler's Jump on the Classics

1 CD / Erato / 1994-09-06

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Dardanus; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Mandolin in C ...
Performers: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Heisser, Jean-Francois; InterContemporain, Ensemble; Koo...
Conductors: Lazarev, Alexander; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gardiner, John Eliot; Scimone, Claudio; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Boulez, Pierre; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond; Lomba...
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; Ensemble Inte...

Personnel: Ugo Orlandi (mandolin); Maria Joao Pires (piano)....continue...

Mozart Makes You Smarter

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Gran Partita; Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter";...
Performers: Beths, Vera; Bylsma, Anner; Casadesus, Robert; Fizdale, Robert; Gold, Arthur; Gould, Glenn; Haefliger, Andreas; Kussmaul, Jurgen; Neidich, Charles; Nordmann, Marielle; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Williams, ...
Conductors: Szell, George; Haenchen, Hartmut; Kubelik, Rafael; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; L'Archibudelli; Marlboro Festival Woodwind Ensemble; New York Philharmonic

Strauss - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "Musikalischer Scherz"; Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Die Fledermaus; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Rasch ...
Conductors: Szell, George; Bernstein, Leonard; Rabinowitz, Harry; Gosman, Lazar; Ormandy, Eugene; ; Black, Stanley
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Ensemble Wien; Ensemble Wien-Berlin; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Tchaikovsky Chamber Orchestra

Debussy - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Préludes, Book 1; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Suite bergamasque; Children's Corner; Poèmes (7) de Banville; Ib...
Performers: Crossley, Paul [Piano]; Entremont, Philippe; Marsalis, Branford
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Ormandy, Eugene; ; Boulez, Pierre; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Wien-Berlin; London Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Schubert - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Marches Militaires (3) for piano, 4 hands, D. 733 (Op. 51); Ave Maria; Work(s); Erlkönig ("Wer reitet so spät"), song for voice...
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Garben, Cord; Haefliger, Andreas; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Kefer, Herbert; Kroyt, Boris; Meissl, Johannes; Muller, Othmar; Roisman, J...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Lane, Louis; Katims, Milton; Ormandy, Eugene; Szell, George
Ensemble: Artis Quartett; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Pops Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Members of the Budapest Quartet (Members); New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra

Woody Allen Classics

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-08-24

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3) for Piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 2 in D major, BWV 1028; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Giacomo Puccin...
Performers: Cooper, Kenneth; Kipnis, Igor; Ma, Yo-Yo; Scotto, Renata
Conductors: Entremont, Philippe; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Szell, George; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Schippers, Thomas; Thomas, Michael Tilson;
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Juilliard String Quartet; London String Players; London Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra members; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchest...

Debussy: Images, etc / Boulez, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1993-02-16

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Orchestra; Printemps, symphonic suite for chorus, piano & orchestra, L. 61
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Szell, Stokowski

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-11-17

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major
Conductors: Szell, George; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Stravinsky: Pétrouchka, Le Sacre du Printemps / Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1992-10-13

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

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; Hartman, Scott; Katz, Paul [C...
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; Cleveland String Quartet; Empire Brass; Greater Hoople Area Off-Se...

Dvorak: Symphonies 7 & 8 / Dohnanyi, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Decca / 1992-04-14

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op. 70/B 141; Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Dinner Classics - Romance

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-04-07

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Antonín Dvorák: Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; ...
Performers: Druian, Raphael; Entremont, Philippe; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André; Ormandy, Eugene; Lane, Louis; Mehta, Zubin; Szell, George
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Pops Orchestra; Cleveland Sinfonietta; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Brahms: Symphony no 1, etc / George Szell, Eugene Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-08-13

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

Brahms: Symphony no 4, etc / Szell, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-04-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Wagner without Words / George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-11-06

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

Dinner Classics - Sunday Brunch Vol 2

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-09-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata no 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele" BWV 78; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe, BWV...
Performers: Bennett, William [flute]; Black, Neil; Earle, Eugenia; Goichberg, Sol; Norell, Judith; Saint-Clivier, André; Schneider, Christian; Schwarz, Gerard; Zukerman, Eugenia; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Zukerman, Pinchas; Kapp, Richard; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Lane, Louis
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; New York Sinfonietta; Philharmonia Virtuosi

Fright Night - Music that goes Bump in the Night

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-10-03

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46; Charles Gounod: Marche funèbre d'une mari...
Performers: Biggs, E. Power; Kalish, Gilbert; Maazel, Lorin; Söderström, Elisabeth
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Andrew; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Pritchard, John;
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Orchestra; Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra; New York String Quartet; ORTF National Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra