Antal Dorati - In London Vol.1 - Import 29 CD

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Scheduled to be recorded CD 1 Prokofiev: 1-6) Suite "Love for Three Oranges", Op.33a, Op.33a 1-6) Suite "Love for Three Oranges" Op.33a, 7-10) Scythian Suite Op.20 Recorded in July, 1957 CD 2 Mozart: 1-4) Serenades No.13 1-4) Serenade No.13 in G major, K.525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik", 5-8) Symphony No.36 in C major, K.425 "Linz Recorded July 1956 CD 3 1-4) Rimsky=Korsakov: "The Golden Hens" Suite, 5) Borodin: "Dances of the Dandy" from the opera "Prince Igor" (Rimsky=Korsakov & Glazunov for orchestra) Performed by] London Symphony Chorus (5) [Recorded] July 1956/. CD 4 Mendelssohn: (1-4) Symphony no. 1-4) Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 "Scotland", 5) Overture "Fingal's Cave" Op.26 Recorded in July, 1956 CD 5 Respighi: 1-5) Suite "The Birds 1-5) Suite "The Birds", 6-8) Impressions of Brazil Recorded in July 1957 CD 6 Brahms: 1-10) Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op.56a 1-10) Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op.56a, 11-26) Hungarian Dances WoO1 Recordings] July 1957 (1-10), July 1965 & July 1957 (11-26)/ CD 7 Haydn: (in Japanese) 1-4) Symphony No.100 in G major, Hob, 5-8) Symphony No.101 in D major, Hob.I:101 "Clock Recorded July 1957 CD 8 Verdi: 1) Opera 1) Overture to Opera "La Forza del Destino", 2) Overture to the opera "Nabucco", 3) Overture to "Evening Prayer in Sicily", 4) Prelude to the first act from La Traviata 5) Prelude to Act III from La Traviata Recorded in July, 1957 CD 9 Handel: 1-5 1-5) Suite "Music on the Water" (arr. H. Harty), 6-9) Fireworks at the Royal Palace Recorded in July, 1957 CD 10 1-8) Khachaturian: Ballet Music "Gaïne 9) Tchaikovsky: Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet Recorded: June 1960 (1-8), June 1959 (9) CD 11 1) Smetana: Moldau (from the serial symphonic poem "Our Fatherland"), 2) Mussorgsky: Symphonic Poem "One Night on Bald Mountain" (original version), 3) Liszt: Symphony No.3 "Prelude" S.97, 4) Sibelius: Sad Waltz (from "Cleoma" Op.44, No.1) Recorded in June, 1960 CD 12 1-22) Stravinsky: Ballet "The Firebird Recorded in June 1959. CD 13 Wagner: Wagner 1) Prelude and "Love's Death" from the opera "Tristan und Isolde", 2) Overture and "Music for Wernberg" from the opera "Tannhäuser 3) Prelude to Act III from "Lohengrin Recorded in June 1959 CD 14 Enescu: 1) Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 1) Romanian Rhapsody No.1 in A major, Op.11 No.1, 2) Romanian Rhapsody No.2 in D major, Op.11 No.2, Liszt: "Rhapsody in A major", Op.11 No.1, No.11 No.2 3) Hungarian Rhapsody No.6, S.359 No.3 (Orchestration by Liszt & F. Doppler), 4) Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 S.244 No.2 (Orchestration by K. Müller-Berghaus) Recorded in June, 1960 CD 15 Dvořák: 1-4) Symphony No. 8 No. 1 1-4) Symphony No.8 in G major, Op.88, 5) Overture "Carnival" Op.92*, 6-9) Symphony No.7 in D minor, Op.70 Recordings] June 1959 (1-5), July 1963 (6-9)/ CD 16 Copland:. 1-8) Suite "Appalachian Spring" (Ballet for Martha), 9-17) Ballet "Billy the Kid Recorded in June 1961. CD 17 1-4) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 Recorded in June 1961/ 《CD 17》 1-4) Tchaikovsky:Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64 CD 18 1) Rimsky=Korsakov: "Russian Easter" Overture Op.36, 2) Borodin: Overture to "Prince Igor" (orchestral arrangement by Glazunov), 3-7) Rimsky=Korsakov: Spanish Fantasy Op.34, 8) Borodin: Dances of the Danes (from the opera "Prince Igor") (Rimsky=Korsakov & Glazunov for orchestra) Performed by] London Symphony Chorus (8) [Recorded] June 1959 (1-7), July 1956 (8)/. CD 19 1-4) Brahms: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68 Recorded: June 1959/ CD 20 Beethoven: Beethoven's Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68 [Recording] June, 1959 1-3) Wellington's Victory Op.91, 4) "Leonore" Overture No.3, Op.72b, 5) Overture from the ballet "The Creation of Prometheus" Op.43 [Performed by] Deems Taylor (narration) (1-3) [Recorded] June 1960/. CD 21 Berg: . 1-5) Suite from the opera "Lulu", 6-8) Opera "Wozzeck" Op.7 (excerpts) Performed by] Helga Pilarczyk(Soprano) [Recorded] June, 1961 CD 22 1-4) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in F minor, Op.36 Recorded in June 1960. CD 23 1-4) Mozart:Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550, 5-8) Haydn: Symphony No.45 in F-sharp minor, Hob.I:45 "Farewell Recorded in June, 1961 CD 24 1-3) Rachmaninoff:Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, Op.30 Performed by Byron Janis, piano. CD 25 Wagner: 1) Theatre 1) Prelude to Act I from the opera "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg", 2) "Good Friday Music" from "Parsifal", from the sacred festive drama for the stage, 3) Overture from the opera Tannhäuser, 4) Prelude to the first act from the opera "Lohengrin Recordings: June 1960 (1, 2, 4), June 1959 (3)/ CD 26 1-3) Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104, 4) Bruch: Kol Nidri Op.47 Performed by] János Starker(cello) [Recorded] July, 1962 CD 27 1-23) Tchaikovsky:Ballet "The Nutcracker" Op.71 Performed by London Symphony Chorus. CD 28 1-3) Brahms:Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 Performed by Henrik Schelling(Violin) [Recorded in July, 1962 CD 29 1) Weber: Overture to the Opera "Oberon", 2-5) Schumann: Symphony No.4 in D minor, Op.120, 6-10) Beethoven: Symphony No.6 in F major, Op.68 "The Countryside Recorded: July 1962 (1, 6-10), July 1963 (2-5) *First CD release Performers Antal Dorati conductor London Symphony Orchestra Location] London Recorded in London by Antal Dorati, a Hungarian conductor,A set of Mercury's early stereo masterpieces (in two volumes) is now available from Eloquence. Volume 1, "Antal Dorati in London Vol. 1" contains recordings from July 1956 to July 1961. 29 CD box set. Limited edition. Dorati and the London Symphony Orchestra recorded intensively for two weeks each year after the end of their performance season. Their pursuit of the very highest standards, together with the Mercury engineers, made these albums a brilliant artistic and commercial success. The repertoire includes Dorati's signature tunes. Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," and Stravinsky's "The Firebird," as well as symphonies by Haydn (Nos. 45, 100, and 101) and Mozart (No. 40), which feature rhythmic sophistication, and orchestral works from Verdi and The collection includes orchestral works from Wagner's operas, as well as ballet music from Khachaturian's "Gaîne" and Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and "Billy the Kid. In Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, he performs with pianist Byron Janis, in Brahms with violinist Henrik Schelling, and in Dvořák with cellist Janos Starker in a masterful performance of heart-to-heart. Dvořák's overture to the Carnival is being released on CD for the first time. In a new essay written for this collection, David Patmore explains that Dorati was able to establish this kind of relationship with both Mercury and the London Symphony Orchestra because of the Mercury team's new and unique sense of presence and "event He revealed that he had a strong desire to create a recording that would be "an Original jacket design. (UNIVERSAL MUSIC/IMS)