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Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 / Sawallisch - Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra

The great conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch had a deep artistic connection with the Philadelphia Orchestra, and his recordings with them include two major Dvorak symphonies. No....continue...
Recording information: Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (1989-04-10&1989-04-12&1989-)....continue...

Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies / Muti - Philadelphia & Philharmonia Orchestras

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

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 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Riccardo Muti’s achievement in Beethoven’s iconic cycle, and as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra between 1980 and 1992, was summarised by Gramophone magazine: "Magnificent...continue...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Romeo et Juliette / Muti - Philadelphia Orch.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Estes, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Norman, Jessye
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

'Muti can suggest a sensibility driven to the edge of sanity by its nightmare,' wrote Gramophone of this intense interpretation of Berlioz's visionary Symphonie fantastique,...continue...
Recording information: Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia....continue...

Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3, 4 & 5; Liszt: Les Préludes / Muti, Philadelphia, Philharmonia

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture, i...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony, Riccardo Muti's choice for his first orchestral recording, led Gramophone magazine to judge that: 'Muti seems a natural Mendelssohnian ... this could...continue...

Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole; Une barque sur l'Ocean / Muti - Philadelphia Orch.

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; Alborada del Gracioso, for orchestra; Rapsodie espagnole; Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra
Performers: Panitz, Murray
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Gloriously spectacular, yet exquisitely subtle, the orchestral music of Ravel requires players who can render its iridescent colours and intoxicating rhythms with both exuberance and...continue...

Respighi: Pines of Rome; Fountains of Rome / Muti - Philadelphia Orch.

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome; Fountains of Rome; Feste romane
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

This magnificent trilogy of symphonic poems is the best-known work of Ottorini Respighi. A native of Bologna, he became a professor at the Accademia di...continue...
Recording information: Memorial Hall, Fairmont Park, Philadelphia (11/10/1984/11/12/1984)....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies / Muti - Philadelphia & Philharmonia Orchestras

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Symphony no 4 in F minor,...
Performers: Carol, Norman; Costello, Marilyn; Gavrilov, Andrei; Stokking, William
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

"Muti's Tchaikovsky cycle with the Philharmonia is one of the most consistent ever, with the conductor's high voltage tempered by expressive warmth and keen fantasy......continue...

20th Century Classics: Korngold / Ulf Hoelscher, violin; Glenn Dicterow, violin; Barbara Hendricks, soprano, et al.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-07-12

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Symphony in F sharp major, Op. 40; Sonata for violin & piano in G major, Op. 6; Sechs einfache Lieder, Op. 9; Die tote Stadt, Op. 12; ...
Performers: Dicterow, Glenn; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Hoelscher, Ulf; Margalit, Israela
Conductors: Mattes, Willy; Welser-Möst, Franz
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2, Stravinsky / Ormandy/Philadelphia Orchestra [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-01-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Eugene Ormandy's unbroken forty-two-year association with the Philadelphia Orchestra was unique in history. Famous for its rich and powerful "Philadelphia Sound", the orchestra was described...continue...
Run Time: 81 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Ultimate Russian Classics - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2009-08-25

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Capriccio italien, Op. 45; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Marche slave, Op. 31; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Mo...
Performers: Fenyves, Lorand
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Ansermet, Ernest; Muti, Riccardo; Marriner, Sir Neville; Dorati, Antal
Ensemble: Detroit Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Suisse Romande Orchestra

20th-Century Masterpieces - 100 Years of Classical Music

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Claude Debussy: La mer; Frederick Delius: Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody; Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Arnold Schoenberg: Pi...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Chang, Sarah; Devos, Louis; du Pre, Jacqueline; Harrell, Lynn; Isserlis, Steven; Kilanowisz, Zofia; Kremer, Gidon; Little...
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klemperer, Otto; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Dutoit, Charles; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Berglund, Paavo; Frühbeck de Burgos...
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Helsinki Philharmo...

The works in this set of 16 CDs have been arranged in strict chronological order of composition, the first disc beginning with a work from...continue...

EMI 20th Century Classics - Hindemith: Symphony "Mathis der Maler", etc / Karajan, Ormandy, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-07-22

Works: Paul Hindemith: Symphony "Mathis der Maler"; Symphonia serena; Konzertmusik for Brass and Strings, Op. 50; Der Schwanendreher; Symphonic Metamorphosis; Nobilissima visione, ballet suite for orchestra
Performers: Zimmermann, Tabea [Viola]
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Hindemith, Paul; Ormandy, Eugene; Shallon, David; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
An excellent two-disc mid-price Hindemith collection containing some pretty impressive performances.

The Philadelphia recordings are very fine: both ...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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Ormandy conducts Holst: The Planets & Debussy: La mer / Philadelphia Orchestra [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-03-25

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Claude Debussy: La mer
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Mendelssohn Club Chorus Philadelphia; Philadelphia Orchestra

This DVD pays tribute to a representative of the famous conductor personalities of the last century: Eugene Ormandy (1899-1985), who was both energetic and graceful...continue...
Run Time: 81 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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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...

Best Beethoven 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-07-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Arrau, Claudio; Bär, Olaf; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baldwin, Dalton; Bar, Olaf; Barbizet, Pierre; Berry, Walter; Blochwitz, Hans-...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Sanderling, Kurt; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Jochum, Eugen; Karajan, Herbert von; Davies, Dennis R.; Boult, Adrian; Pritchard, John; Galliera, Alceo; Szell, George; Gibson, Alexander, Sir;...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chung Trio; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Melos Ensemble of London; Nash Ensemble; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Orchestra ...

Toscanini - Complete Philadelphia Orchestra Recordings

3 CD / RCA Records / 2006-11-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 24 (TrV 158); Claude Debussy: La mer; Ib&ea...
Performers: Eustis, Edwina; Kirk, Florence
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

The main question for collectors familiar with Toscanini's 1941-42 Philadelphia Orchestra recordings concerns how this newly remastered edition (compiled from "original sources", according to Sony/BMG...continue...

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
Country of Origin:...continue...

Shostakovich: Complete Symphonies / Mariss Jansons, et al

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-09-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Symphony no 15 in A major, Op. 141; Symphony no 2 in B flat major (To October), Op. 14; Symphony no 12 in D minor, Op. 112 "To the Memory of Len...
Performers: Aleksashkin, Sergey; Bye, Torkil; Gogolewskaja, Larissa; Hannisdal, Per; Hink, Werner; Kubmaul, Rainer; Nilsson, Stig; Postinghel, Marco; Quandt, Ludwig; Rohn, Andreas; Schilling, Stefan; Svenheden, ...
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; St. Petersburg Philharmoni...

In contrast to the standard practice of recording symphonic cycles with a single orchestra, Mariss Jansons set out to record these symphonic cornerstones of 20th...continue...

100 Best Film Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Divertimento for violin, viola & cello in E f...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest; Blaze, Robin; Bloch...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Hickox, Richard; Abel, David [Violin]; Abel, David; Raine, Nic; Love, Geoff; Dervaux, Pierre; Muti, Riccardo; Bateman, Paul; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; ...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels National Opera Chorus; Brussels National Opera Orchestra; Came...

This collection features music from Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Harry Potter', 'Titanic', 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Death in Venice', 'American Beauty', and many others....continue...
There's no way to put all the great music that has appeared in over a century of films into one set, but this collection from EMI Classics collects enough famous pieces to make most cinephiles smile. ...continue...

100 Best Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; MEDLEY; Sarabande; Coronation Anthem; Der Messias; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Andre, Maurice; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barley, Peter; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Lysy, Alberto; Sanderling, Kurt; Jansons, Mariss; Muti, Riccardo; Barbirolli, John; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Previn, Andre; Boskovsky, Willi; Davis, Andrew [Bassist]; Davis, Andrew;...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Ambrosian Singers; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Beecham Choral Society; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Ber...

100 of the world's best loved classical music recordings featuring the most well-known composers: Mozart, Bizet, Verdi, and Handel, performed by legends such as Yehudi...continue...
Looking to build a classical music library? Want a collection of just "the hits" from the best-known composers? This collection provides hours of definitive classical music as performed by ensembles s...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 1, Cello Concerto / Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-08-01

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10; Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107
Performers: Jones, Mason; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Mahler: Symphony no 10 / Ormandy, Philadelphia OR

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-06-06

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 10 in F sharp major (realization by Deryck Cooke)
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: 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

Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-02-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ("L'estro armonico" no 11), Op. 3/11,; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Adoramus te Christe, motet for 4 voices (from Mo...
Performers: Rodzinski, Artur [Conductor]
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Stokowski, the first major musician to recognize the potentialities of the sound recording as a significant factor in our musical life, actually resisted the idea...continue...

Complete Collections - Rachmaninoff - Complete Recordings

10 CD / RCA Records / 2006-01-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40...
Performers: Kreisler, Fritz; Plevitskaya, Nadejda; Rachmaninoff, Natalie; Rachmaninov, Sergei
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene; Rachmaninov, Sergei
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Here are the complete SonyBMG Sergei Rachmaninov piano recordings including his four 'Piano Concertos', 'Variations on a Theme of Paganini', plus piano works by Bach,...continue...

Organ Blaster / Michael Murray

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-05-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Joseph Jongen: Symphonie Concertante, for organ & orchestra, Op. 81; Charles-Marie Widor: Fifth Organ Symphony in F, Op. 42/1; ...
Performers: Murray, Michael [Organ]
Conductors: De Waart, Edo; Ling, Jahja; Woods, Robert; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6, etc / Christoph Eschenbach, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2004-04-30

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Dumka for Piano in C minor, Op. 59 "Russian rustic scene"
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

"Christoph Eschenbach and the Philadelphia Orchestra have hit a home run with the Pathetique... Tchaikovsky's fiery and dramatic Dumka makes a nice foil for the...continue...

Classics - Saint-Saëns: Symphony 3; Encores à la française

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-03-23

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; Louis Couperin: Chaconne for harpsichord in G minor (Pièces de clavecin, no 121); Marcel Dupré: Pieces (7) for Organ, Op....
Performers: Murray, Michael [Organ]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 5, etc / Eschenbach, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2004-02-01

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Suite of Romances (7) for soprano & piano trio, Op. 127
Performers: Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Kang, Juliette; Naef, Yvonne; Ni, Hai-Ye
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

The latest newcomer in the successful recording series with The Philadelphia Orchestra and its Music Director Christoph Eschenbach features Dmitri Shostakovich's perennially popular Fifth Symphony....continue...

Arturo Toscanini - The Philadelphia Orchestra Recordings

3 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2003-11-07

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Ottorino Respighi: Feste romane; Felix Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61; Claude ...
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals, etc / Ma, Biggs, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Suite algérienne, for orchestra in C major, Op. 60; Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Carnival of th...
Performers: Arrignon, Michel; Biggs, E. Power; Cals, Michel; Casadesus, Gaby; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Cerutti, Michel; Entremont, Philippe; Lauridon, Gabin; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marion, Alain [Flute]; Pasquier, Regis; Tor...
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Entremont, Philippe
Ensemble: ; Philadelphia Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 / Eschenbach, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2003-03-31

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Les saisons, Op. 37b
Performers: Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Music Director Christoph Eschenbach leads The Philadelphia Orchestra through Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony - one of Tchaikovsky's most important works and one of the best-selling and...continue...

Saint-Saëns, Poulenc, Barber / Latry, Eschenbach, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2003-02-12

Works: Samuel Barber: Toccata Festiva for organ & orchestra, Op. 36; Francis Poulenc: Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani in G minor; Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"
Performers: Latry, Olivier
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

"This salute to a new organ finds the Philadelphia in mouth-watering form. (...) Eschenbach's intuitive reading [of Saint-Saens's "Organ" Symphony] casts the work in a...continue...

Mahler: Symphony no 6, Piano Quartet / Eschenbach

2 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2002-10-03

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 6 in A minor "Tragic"; Quartet for Piano and Strings in A minor
Performers: Baltacigil, Efe; Chang, Choong-Jin; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Kim, David
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

"The Philadelphia Orchestra's first recording of Mahler's Sixth Symphony may well be the Sixth of first choice, sonically and interpretatively. In the first movement and...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Tchaikovsky / Muti, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2002-08-13

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Performers: Carol, Norman
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, etc / Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-08-06

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Performers: Brusilow, Anshel
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4, 1812 Overture, etc / Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-08-06

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Marche slave, Op. 31
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Feltham, Col D. Keith
Ensemble: Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra

Trio - Brahms: Complete Symphonies / Riccardo Muti, et al

3 CD / Philips / 2002-06-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

The powerful and emotional Brahms symphonies are here played by one of the world's great orchestras. The four symphonies complete on three CDs....continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 2 & 4 /Stokowski, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Archipel / 2002-05-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5, etc / Eschenbach, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Ondine / 2002-04-04

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Les saisons, Op. 37b
Performers: Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]
Conductors: Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Ondine releases the second recording in the new partnership with The Philadelphia Orchestra. This all-Tchaikovsky disc features the Fifth Symphony, performed by The Philadelphia Orchestra...continue...

Dukas, Mussorgsky, Berlioz / Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-01-29

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Paul Dukas: L'apprenti sorcier; Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Ives: Symphony no 1, Three Places in New England / Ormandy

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-01-29

Works: Charles Ives: Symphony no 1, for orchestra in D minor, S. 1 (K. 1A1); Orchestral Set no 1; Robert Browning Overture, for orchestra, S. 27 (K. 1B6)
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: American Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Marcel Tabuteau Excerpts / Stokowski, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 9...
Performers: Tabuteau, Marcel
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Rachmaninoff for Relaxation / Ormandy, Janis, Starker, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-06-19

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Prelude, Op. 32, no 5; Songs (14), Op. 34; Prélude for piano in F major, TN ii/15; Prelude for piano no 5 i...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Bezrodny, Sergei; Douglas, Barry [Piano/Conductor]; Janis, Byron; Kazakevich, Mikhail; Moffo, Anna; Neriki, Shigeo; Spivakov, Vladimir; Starker, Janos; Weissenberg, Alexis [Piano]
Conductors: Temirkanov, Yuri; Ormandy, Eugene; Stokowski, Leopold; Reiner, Fritz; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: American Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony no 6, Leonore Overture no 3 / Muti, etc

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-06-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Unforgettable Classics - Glorious

1 CD / Classics For Pleasure / 2000-06-26

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die mun...
Performers: Lympany, Moura
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Muti, Riccardo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Handford, Maurice; Martinon, Jean; Handley, Vernon; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Welser-Möst, Franz
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Hallé Orchestra; ORTF National Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Polish Chamber Orchestra; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Or...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 11, etc / Jansons, Philadelphia

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2000-04-11

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 11 in G minor, Op. 103 "Year 1905"; Suite for Jazz Orchestra no 1, Op. 38b; Jazz Suite no 2 (as used in the film "Testimony"); Tahiti Trot, Op. 16 "Tea for Two"
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Dvorák: Cello Concerto, Symphony no 7 / Gutman, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-02-15

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op. 70/B 141; Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191
Performers: Gutman, Natalia
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 15, etc / Ormandy, Gilels, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2000-01-11

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 15 in A major, Op. 141; Sonata for piano no 2 in B minor, Op. 61
Performers: Gilels, Emil
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

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