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Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the first 100 years special edition.

Title: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the first 100 years [sound recording] : special edition.
Author: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, performer
Publication: [Chicago] : Chicago Symphony Orchestra, p1990.

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12 sound discs (14 hr., 45 min., 19 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

First 100 years
First one hundred years
First hundred years

Subjects

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: CSO CD 90-01--CSO CD 90-12 (on each container and on box: CSO90/12).
"A recorded history of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra produced on the occasion of its centennial"--Program notes.
Compact discs.
Chiefly analog recordings; digitally remastered.
Program notes by Henry Fogel and Phillip Huscher, discographical information, conductor biographies, and texts of the vocal works with English translations (48 p. : ill., photos., ports.) inserted in box.

Event (note)

Recorded from live performances, radio and television broadcasts, May 1, 1916, to June 30, 1989, in New York, N.Y., Chicago, Ill., Hamilton, Ontario and Evanston, Ill.

Contents

Disc 1. Wedding march from incidental music for A midsummer night's dream : op. 61 / Felix Mendelssohn (4:25) -- Träume from Wesendonk Lieder / Richard Wagner, arr. by Theodore Thomas (4:06) -- Hungarian dances nos. 17-21 / Johannes Brahms, orchestrated by Antonín Dvořák (8:16) -- Symphonic waltz, op. 8 / Frederick Stock (8:36) -- Baba-Yaga : op. 56 / Anatoly Liadov (2:43) -- Scapino : a comedy overture / William Walton (9:17) -- Pinocchio : a merry overture / Ernst Toch (6:36) -- Symphony no. 3, F major, op. 90 / Johannes Brahms (31:30).
Disc 2. Overture to Donna Diana / Emil Nikolaus von Rezniček (3:53) -- Till Eulenspiegel's merry pranks : op. 28 / Richard Strauss (14:22) -- Scythian suite : op. 20 / Serge Prokofiev (19:12) -- Le chasseur maudit / César Franck (13:33) -- Death and transfiguration : op. 24 / Richard Strauss (22:00).
Disc 3. The ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre / Richard Wagner (4:01) -- Symphony no. 3, A minor, op. 56 : Scottish / Felix Mendelssohn (33:30) -- Piano concerto no. 5, E-flat major, op. 73 : Emperor / Ludwig van Beethoven (Josef Hofmann, piano) (36:30).
Disc 4. Symphonic metamorphosis on themes of [i.e. by] Carl Maria von Weber / Paul Hindemith (20:21) -- Symphony no. 3, G minor, op. 42 / Albert Roussel (24:41) -- Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky, orchestrated by Maurice Ravel (28:50).
Disc 5. Suite from The miraculous mandarin : op. 19 / Béla Bartok (17:42) -- Dances from the ballet, Estancia / Alberto Ginastera (11:33) -- Symphony of psalms / Igor Stravinsky (Chicago Symphony Chorus) (21:30) -- Symphony no. 8. Part 1, Hymnus: Veni, Creator spiritus / Gustav Mahler (Carol Neblett, Judith Blegen, Jann Jaffe, sopranos ; Isola Jones, Birgit Finnilae [i.e. Finnilä], contraltos ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Ryan Edwards, baritone ; John Cheek, bass ; Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (22:36).
Disc 6. Academic festival overture : op. 80 / Johannes Brahms (10:10) -- La valse / Maurice Ravel (12:54) -- Gymnopédies. No. 1 and No. 3 / Erik Satie, orchestrated by Claude Debussy (9:32) -- Symphony no. 5, B-flat major, op. 100 / Serge Prokofiev (41:22).
Disc 7. Suite from The tender land (world premiere performance) / Aaron Copland (21:26) -- Dances of Galánta / Zoltán Kodály (15:50) -- Roman carnival overture : op. 9 / Hector Berlioz (9:24) -- The garden of Fand / Arnold Bax (16:56) -- Symphony no. 21, F-sharp minor, op. 51 / Nikolaĭ M︠i︡askovsky (14:23).
Disc 8. Overture for a Greek tragedy / Jean Martinon (8:00) -- Symphony no. 10, F-sharp minor / Gustav Mahler, performing version by Deryck Cooke (66:22).
Disc 9. Chicago / Fred Fisher (Benny Goodman, clarinet) (2:33) -- Suite from Little three penny [i.e. threepenny] music for wind ensemble / Kurt Weill (14:12) -- Angels / Carl Ruggles (2:52) -- A Faust overture / Richard Wagner (11:22) -- Coronation scene from Boris Godunov (original version) / Modest Mussorgsky (Philip Langridge (Prince Shuisky) ; Ruggero Raimondi (Boris Godunov) ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (8:41) -- The poem of ecstasy : op. 54 / Alexander Scriabin (21:11).
Disc 10. Piano concerto no. 2, B-flat major, op. 83 / Johannes Brahms (Daniel Barenboim, piano) (48:59) -- Concerto for orchestra (in four movements) / Shulamit Ran (25:32).
Disc 11. Symphony no. 10, E minor, op. 93 / Dmitri Shostakovich (52:49) -- Psalmus hungaricus : op. 13 / Zoltán Kodály (Dennis Bailey, tenor ; Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (20:59).
Disc 12. Dich teure Halle from Tannhäuser / Richard Wagner (Leontyne Price, soprano) (3:11) -- Tournaments : overture / John Corigliano (12:14) -- Symphony no. 25, G minor, K. 183 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (18:31) -- Symphony no. 3 (world premiere performance) / Witold Lutosławski (26:28) -- Suite no. 2 from Daphnis and Chloé / Maurice Ravel (16:18).

Call Number

*LDC 20622 (F)

OCLC

NYPG99-R49

Author

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, performer.

Title

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the first 100 years [sound recording] : special edition.

Imprint

[Chicago] : Chicago Symphony Orchestra, p1990.

Playing Time

144519

Performer

Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; various soloists ; Conductors: Frederick Stock (disc 1, all works; disc 2, 1st & 2nd works), Désiré Defauw (disc 2, 3rd-5th works), Artur Rodzinski (disc 3, 1st & 2nd works), Hans Lange (disc 3, 3rd work), Rafael Kubelík (disc 4, all works), István Kertész (disc 5, 1st work), Seiji Ozawa (disc 5, 2nd work), James Levine (disc 5, 3rd & 4th works), Paul Hindemith (disc 6, 1st work), Fritz Reiner (disc 6, 2nd-4th works; disc 7, 1st & 2nd works), Pierre Monteux (disc 7, 3rd work), Leonard Slatkin (disc 7, 4th work), Morton Gould (disc 7, 5th work; disc 9, 1st work), Jean Martinon (disc 8, all works), Erich Leinsdorf (disc 9, 2nd & 3rd works), Claudio Abbado (disc 9, 4th & 5th works), Daniel Barenboim (disc 9, 6th work; disc 10, 2nd work), Carlo Maria Giulini (disc 10, 1st work), Leopold Stokowski (disc 11, 1st work), Sir Georg Solti (disc 11, 2nd work; disc 12, all works).

Event

Recorded from live performances, radio and television broadcasts, May 1, 1916, to June 30, 1989, in New York, N.Y., Chicago, Ill., Hamilton, Ontario and Evanston, Ill.

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Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905. Arranger

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Arranger

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Arranger. Composer

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Arranger

Cooke, Deryck. Arranger

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Hochzeitsmarsch.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Wesendonck-Lieder. Träume; arranged.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Ungarische Tänze. Nr. 17-21; arranged.

Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942. Symphonischer Walzer.

Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich, 1855-1914. Baba-︠I︡Aga.

Walton, William, 1902-1983. Scapino.

Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964. Pinocchio.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major.

Reznicek, E. N. von (Emil Nikolaus), 1860-1945. Donna Diana. Ouverture.

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche.

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Ala et Lolly.

Franck, César, 1822-1890. Chasseur maudit.

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Tod und Verklärung.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Walkürenritt.

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 56, A minor.

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 5, op. 73, E♭ major.

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber.

Roussel, Albert, 1869-1937. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 42, G minor.

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki; arranged.

Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Csodálatos mandarin. Suite.

Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983. Estancia. Selections.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Symphonie de Psaumes.

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Akademische Festouvertüre.

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Valse.

Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 1; arranged.

Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 3; arranged.

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 100, B♭ major.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Tender land. Suite.

Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Galántai táncok.

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Carnaval romain.

Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Garden of Fand.

Mi︠a︡skovskiĭ, N. (Nikolaĭ), 1881-1950. Symphonies, no. 21, op. 51, F# minor.

Martinon, Jean, 1910-1976. Hécube. Acte 2. Prélude.

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 10.

Fisher, Fred, 1875-1942. Chicago; arranged.

Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Kleine Dreigroschenmusik. Suite.

Ruggles, Carl, 1876-1971. Men and angels. Angels.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Faust-Ouvertüre.

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov (1869). Uzh kak na nebe soln︠t︡su krasnomu slava, slava!

Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915. Poėma ėkstaza.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 83, B♭ major.

Ran, Shulamit, 1949- Concertos, orchestra.

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 10, op. 93, E minor.

Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Psalmus Hungaricus.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Dich, teure Halle.

Corigliano, John, 1938- Tournaments.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 183, G minor.

Lutosławski, Witold, 1913-1994. Symphonies, no. 3.

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé. Suite, no. 2.

Neblett, Carol, vocalist

Blegen, Judith, vocalist.

Jaffe, Jann, vocalist.

Jones, Isola, vocalist.

Finnilä, Birgit, vocalist.

Riegel, Kenneth, vocalist.

Edwards, Ryan, 1941- vocalist.

Cheek, John, 1948- vocalist.

Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, vocalist.

Raimondi, Ruggero, vocalist.

Bailey, Dennis Farrar, 1943- vocalist.

Price, Leontyne, vocalist.

Hofmann, Josef, 1876-1957, instrumentalist.

Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986, instrumentalist.

Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942, conductor.

Defauw, Désiré, 1885-1960, conductor.

Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958, conductor.

Lange, Hans, 1884-1960, conductor.

Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1990, conductor.

Kertész, István, 1929-1973, conductor.

Ozawa, Seiji, 1935-2024 conductor.

Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, composer, conductor.

Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963, conductor.

Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964, conductor.

Slatkin, Leonard, conductor.

Gould, Morton, 1913-1996, conductor.

Martinon, Jean, 1910-1976, composer, conductor.

Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993, conductor.

Abbado, Claudio, conductor.

Giulini, Carlo Maria, conductor.

Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- instrumentalist, conductor.

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Solti, Georg, 1912-1997, conductor.

Chicago Symphony Chorus, performer.

Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus, performer.

Publisher No.

CSO90/12 (CSO CD 90-01--CSO CD 90-12) Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO90/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-01 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-02 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-03 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-04 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-05 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-06 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-07 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-08 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-09 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-10 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-11 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

CSO CD 90-12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Research Call Number

*LDC 20622 (F) Library has: v. 1-12 Program notes and texts on file.

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