The Mercury Masters: The Stereo Recordings

~ Release by Antal Doráti, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Bartok - Suite No.2
2▶CD: Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier, Till Eulenspiegel
3▶CD: Kodaly - Hary Janoe; Bartok, Hungarian Sketches
4▶CD: Johann Strauss
5▶CD: Bartok - Violin Concerto No.2
6▶CD: Beethoven - Eroica
7▶CD: Rossini - Overtures
8▶CD: Offenbach - Gaité Parisienne; Strauss II - Graduation Ball
9▶CD: Albéniz - Iberia; Falla - La Vida Breve
10▶CD: Brahms - Symphony No.2
11▶CD: Strauss Family
12▶CD: Copland - Rodeo, El Salon Mexico, Danzon Cubano; Gershwin - An American in Paris
13▶CD: Delibes - Coppélia(1)
14▶CD: Delibes - Coppélia(2)
15▼CD: Tchaikovsky - 1812, Capriccio Italien
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1Ouverture solennelle '1812,' op. 49
recorded in:
United States (in 1958-04)
miscellaneous support:
Clair Van Ausdall (task: musical supervisor), C. Robert Fine (task: technical supervisor), Harold Lawrence (task: musical supervisor) and Wilma Cozart (task: recording director)
associate engineer:
Robert Eberenz
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1958-04-05) and University of Minnesota Brass Band (on 1958-04-05)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1958-04-05)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1958-04-05), Riverside Church in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-05-10) and United States Military Academy in Orange County, New York, United States (on 1958-07-30)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (in 1958-04)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky14:46
2Commentary to the '1812 Overture'
recorded in:
United States (on 1958-11-13)
miscellaneous support:
C. Robert Fine (task: technical supervisor), Harold Lawrence (task: musical supervisor) and Wilma Cozart (task: recording director)
associate engineer:
Robert Eberenz
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
spoken vocals:
Deems Taylor (on 1958-11-13)
recorded at:
Fine Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-11-13)
Deems Taylor12:08
3Capriccio italien, op. 45
miscellaneous support:
C. Robert Fine (task: technical supervisor) and David Hall (engineer) (task: recording director)
engineer:
C. Robert Fine
executive producer:
Wilma Cozart
orchestra:
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (on 1955-12-22)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (on 1955-12-22)
recorded at:
Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1955-12-22)
recording of:
Capriccio italien, op. 45 (in 1955-12)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1880-12-18)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-01 until 1880-05)
dedicated to:
Карл Юльевич Давыдов (Karl Davydov)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 47), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 44) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 45)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky14:37
16▶CD: Dvorak - Slavonic Dances(1)
17▶CD: Dvorak - Slavonic Dances(2); Smetana - The Bartered Bride
18▶CD: Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
19▶CD: Tchaikovsky - March Slav, Eugene Onegin, Francesca da Rimini
20▶CD: Strauss - Don Juan, Death and Transfiguration
21▶CD: Stravinsky - Petrouchka
22▶CD: Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition, Khovanshchina
23▶CD: Bloch - Sinfonia Breve; Peterson - Free Variations
24▶CD: Prokofiev - Symphony No.5
25▶CD: Stravinsky - Le Sacre du Printemps
26▶CD: Doráti - Symphony, Nocturne and Capriccio
27▶CD: Schuller - Seven Studies; Fetler - Contrasts
28▶CD: Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No.2, Preludes
29▶CD: Respighi - Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome
30▶CD: The Magic of the Bells