Symphonies 3 & 4 / Violin Concertos / King Roger / Orchestral Songs / Stabat Mater / Harnasie

~ Release by Szymanowski; Simon Rattle (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recording location:
Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Violin concertos
Recording date: 9-11 April 1995
First appearance on: EMI Classics: 7243 5 55607 2 8

Symphonie Concertante (Symphony No. 4)
Recording date: 11-12 October 1996
First appearance on: EMI Classics: 7243 5 56823 2 1

All music here appeared together on (but Symphony No. 4 was first on the CD):
Label: EMI - Date: UK-2004-05 - Cat.No.: 7243 5 57777 2 0 - Barcode: 724355777720 - ASIN: B0001Y4KHO - Format: CD

Recorded at the Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK

Songs of a Fairy-tale Princess for voice and orchestra, Op. 31:
20. March 2006

Harnasie Ballet-pantomime in two tableaux for tenor, chorus and orchestra, Op. 55:
23-25 October 2002

Love Songs of Hafiz for high voice and orchestra, Op. 26:
Tracks 15-18: 23-25 October 2002
Tracks 19-22: 30 June 2004

This was earlier released as Songs of a Fairytale Princess / Harnasie / Love Songs of Hafiz:
Label: EMI - Date: UK-2006-10 - Cat.No.: 3 64435 2 - Barcode: 0094636443522 - ASIN: B000HC2NJM - Format: CD

See disc 3 for details on Król Roger.

Recorded at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK

Stabat Mater, Op. 53: 3-4 April 1993
Elzbieta Szmytka: Soprano
Florence Quivar: Mezzo-soprano
John Connell: Bass

Litania do Marii Panny, Op. 59: 3-4 April 1993
Elzbieta Szmytka: Soprano

Symphony No. 3, Op. 59: 1-2 October 1993
John Garrison: Tenor
Peter Thomas: Violin

Tracks not from Król Roger earlier first released on Choral Works:
Label: EMI Classics - Date: UK-1994-06 - Barcode: 0724355512123 - ASIN: B000002RU8 - Format: CD

Then rereleased in EMI's series Great Recordings of the Century:
Label: EMI Classics - Date: UK-2006-08 - Barcode: 0094636159225 - ASIN: B000GH2WPS - Format: CD
Label: Angel Records - Date: US-2006-10 - Barcode: 0094636159324 - ASIN: B000I2ISN6 - Format: CD

Annotation last modified on 2013-11-03 02:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35: Vivace assai - Tempo comodo: Andantino - Subito vivace assai -
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composed in:
Ukraine
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (in 1916)
dedicated to:
Paweł Kochański (violinist)
Karol Szymanowski11:44
2Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35: Vivace scherzando (Fig. 52) - Tempo comodo: Allegretto - Vivace -
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composed in:
Ukraine
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (in 1916)
dedicated to:
Paweł Kochański (violinist)
Karol Szymanowski8:37
3Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35: Cadenza (Vivace) - Allegro moderato - Lento assai
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 35 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composed in:
Ukraine
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (in 1916)
dedicated to:
Paweł Kochański (violinist)
Karol Szymanowski5:11
4Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61: Moderato - Andante sostenuto - Tempo I - Cadenza -
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (from 1932 until 1933)
publisher:
Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
Karol Szymanowski11:28
5Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61: Allegramente, molto energico (Fig. 26) -
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (from 1932 until 1933)
publisher:
Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
Karol Szymanowski3:51
6Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61: Andantino molto tranquillo (Fig. 40) - Tempo I (Allegramente, animato)
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 61 (from 1995-04-09 until 1995-04-11)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer) (from 1932 until 1933)
publisher:
Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
Karol Szymanowski5:47
7Symphonie Concertante, Op. 60: I. Moderato. Tempo comodo
producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
grand piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes (pianist) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recording of:
Symphonie Concertante, op. 60: I. Moderato. Tempo comodo (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 4, op. 60
Karol Szymanowski9:54
8Symphonie Concertante, Op. 60: II. Andante molto sostenuto
producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
grand piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes (pianist) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recording of:
Symphonie Concertante, op. 60: II. Andante molto sostenuto (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 4, op. 60
Karol Szymanowski8:16
9Symphonie Concertante, Op. 60: III. Allegro non troppo, ma agitato ed ansioso
producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
grand piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes (pianist) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
piano:
Leif Ove Andsnes (pianist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
recording of:
Symphonie Concertante, op. 60: III. Allegro non troppo, ma agitato ed ansioso (from 1996-10-11 until 1996-10-12)
composer:
Karol Szymanowski (Polish composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 4, op. 60
Karol Szymanowski6:31
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ASIN:UK: B0013D8JXI [info]