Mercury Living Presence: The Collector's Edition Vol. 2

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Tracklist

▶CD 1: Vienna
▶CD 2: Dorati conducts Respighi
▶CD 3: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits, Op. 5 / Mikrokosmos: Bourrée and From the Diary of a Fly
▶CD 4: Respighi: Ancient Airs & Dances
▶CD 5: Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor / Symphony No. 8 in G major
▶CD 6: Gershwin: An American in Paris / Copland: Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes / Schuller: Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee / Bkich Sinfonia Breve
▶CD 7: Satie: Parade / Milhaud: Le Bœeuf sur le toit / Auric: Ouverture / Françaix: Concerinoto for Piano & Orchestra / Fetler: Contrasts for Orchestra
▶CD 8: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet
▶CD 9: Béla Bartók: The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
▶CD 10: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion / Divertimento
▶CD 11: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 / Francesca da Rimini
▶CD 12: Beethoven: Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral"
▶CD 13: Antal Dorati Conducts Albéniz: Iberia / Falla: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance No.1 / Moussorgsky: Prelude & Dance of the Persian Slaves / Smetana: The Bartered Bride, Overture & Dances
▶CD 14: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five pieces, Op. 16
▶CD 15: Beethoven: Symphony No.7 / Overtures "Egmont" & "Leonore 3" / "Consecration of the House"
▶CD 16: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
▶CD 17: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
▶CD 18: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
▶CD 19: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
▶CD 20: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
▶CD 21: Marcel Dupré Recital
▶CD 22: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson
▶CD 23: Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song No.2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances
▶CD 24: Morton Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony No.4 / Giannini: Symphony No.3
▶CD 25: Country Gardens and other Favorites by Percy Grainger and Eric Coates
▶CD 26: Hands Across The Sea - Marches from Around the World
▶CD 27: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson and Eric Coates
▶CD 28: The Spirit of '76 and Ruffles and Flourishes
▶CD 29: Mozart: Serenade No.10 in B-flat, K.361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat / Milhaud: Suite Française
▶CD 30: Holst: Suites 1 & 2 / Vaughan Williams: Folksong Suite & Toccata Marziale / Mennin / Persichetti / Reed: La Fiesta Mexicana
▶CD 31: Hanson conducts Hanson
▶CD 32: Morton Gould: Spirituals, Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea
▶CD 33: Charles Ives: Three Places in New England, Symphony No. 3 / William Schuman: New England Triptych / Peter Mennin: Symphony No. 5
▶CD 34: Hanson: Symphony No. 3, Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky, Lament for Beowulf
▶CD 35: Howard Hanson Conducts Barber: Capricorn Concerto / Piston: The Incredible Flutist / Griffes: Poem for Flute & Orchestra / McCauley: Five Miniatures for Flute & Strings / Kennan: Three Pieces for Orchestra / Bergsma: Gold & the Señor Commandante
▶CD 36: McPhee:Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune, The Feast of Love
▶CD 37: Douglas Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / John Alden Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Bernard Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Burrill Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader
▶CD 38: Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G
▶CD 39: Music for Quiet Listening
▶CD 40: Music for Quiet Listening Vol. 2
▶CD 41: Dvorák: Symphony No.9 ("From The New World") / Mozart: Symphony No.38 ("Prague")
▶CD 42: Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole, Alborada del gracioso, Pavane pour une infante défunte, La valse, Le tombeau de Couperin
▶CD 43: French Opera Highlights
▶CD 44: Saint-Saëns: Symphony No.3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc
▶CD 45: Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, Fête polonaise, Overture «Gwendoline», Danse slave, Joyeuse marche, Bourrée fantastique / Roussel: Suite in F
▶CD 46: Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No.2, Boléro, Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes, Petite Suite
▶CD 47: Bizet: Carmen Suite, La Patrie Overture, L'arlésienne Suite / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures
▶CD 48: Paul Paray conducts Dances of Death
▶CD 49: Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
▶CD 50: The Golden Age of Harpsichord Music
▶CD 51: Puyana plays Bach
▶CD 52: Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord
▼CD 53: Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Polonaise Brillante / Bartók: First Rhapsody / Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes / Martinu: Variations on a Theme of Rossini / Debussy: Sonata / Weiner: Hungarian Wedding Dance
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1Sonata in G minor, op. 65: I. Allegro moderato
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (on 1962-07-10)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (on 1962-07-10)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1962-07-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65: I. Allegro moderato (on 1962-07-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1846)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Frédéric Chopin9:53
2Sonata in G minor, op. 65: II. Scherzo: Allegro con brio
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (on 1962-07-10)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (on 1962-07-10)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1962-07-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65: II. Scherzo. Allegro con brio (on 1962-07-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1846)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Frédéric Chopin4:23
3Sonata in G minor, op. 65: III. Largo
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (on 1962-07-10)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (on 1962-07-10)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1962-07-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65: III. Largo (on 1962-07-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1846)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Frédéric Chopin3:21
4Sonata in G minor, op. 65: IV: Finale: Allegro
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (on 1962-07-10)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (on 1962-07-10)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (fka "Watford Town Hall" until it closed in 1994; reopened in 1995 under its present name) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1962-07-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65: IV. Finale. Allegro (on 1962-07-10)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1846)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
Frédéric Chopin6:05
5Variations Concertantes, op. 17
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Variationen concertantes D-dur, op. 17 (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 17) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV Q 19)
Felix Mendelssohn7:55
6Variations on a Theme of Rossini
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
composer:
Bohuslav Martinů (composer) (in 1942)
part of:
Bohuslav Martinů: Werkverzeichnis, Dokumentation und Biographie (number: H. 290)
Bohuslav Martinů7:36
7Polonaise Brillante, op. 3
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Introduction and Polonaise brillante for cello & piano in C major, op. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 3)
Frédéric Chopin8:46
8Sonata no. 1 in D minor: I Prologue
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144: I. Prologue (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1915-07 until 1915-08)
part of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144
Claude Debussy4:11
9Sonata no. 1 in D minor: II. Serenade et Finale
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144: II. Sérénade (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1915-07 until 1915-08)
part of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144
Claude Debussy3:24
10Sonata no. 1 in D minor: III. Finale
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144: III. Finale (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1915-07 until 1915-08)
part of:
Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144
Claude Debussy3:18
11First Rhapsody
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Rhapsody for cello and piano, Sz. 88, BB 94
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1929)
part of:
Béla Bartók's Works (BB) (number: BB 94) and Bartók Béla válogatott zenei írásai (number: Sz. 88)
arrangement of:
Rhapsody no. 1 for violin and piano, Sz. 86
Béla Bartók10:22
12Hungarian Wedding Dance
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
piano:
György Sebök (pianist) (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recorded at:
Ballroom Studio A (part of Fine Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-10-17 until 1963-10-18)
recording of:
Hungarian Wedding Dance
composer:
Leó Weiner
Leó Weiner3:49
▶CD 54: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
▶CD 55: Corigliano: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra / Strauss: Parergon to the Sinfonia Domestica

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includes:Ancient Dances and Airs for Lute Suites 1, 2 & 3 by Respighi; Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti
Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord by Rafael Puyana
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five Pieces, op. 16 by Bartók, Kodály, Hindemith, Schoenberg; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti, Rafael Kubelík
Bizet: Carmen Suite / La Patrie Ouverture / L'Arlésienne Suites 1 & 2 / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures by Bizet, Thomas; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G by Chadwick, MacDowell, Peter; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits / Mikrokosmos by Bartók; London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti
Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite by Debussy, Ravel; Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Doráti Conducts Respighi by Respighi; London Symphony Orchestra, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
French Opera Highlights by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Gershwin, Copland, Schuller, Bloch by Gershwin, Copland, Schuller, Bloch; Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony no. 4 / Giannini: Symphony no. 3 by Morton Gould, Alan Hovhaness, Vittorio Giannini; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell, A. Clyde Roller
Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song no. 2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances by Grainger, Persichetti, Khachaturian, Hartley, Rogers; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell
Hands Across the Sea: Marches From Around the World by Frederick Fennell, Eastman Wind Ensemble
Hanson Conducts Hanson by Hanson; Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Eastman School of Music Chorus
Holst: Suites / Vaughan Williams: Folk Song Suite / Toccata Marziale by Holst, Vaughan Williams; Frederick Fennell
Howard Hanson Conducts Barber, Piston, Griffes, McCauley, Kennan, Bergsma by Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / Pavane pour une infante défunte / La Valse / Le Tombeau de Couperin by Ibert, Ravel; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Ives: Three Places in New England / Symphony no. 3 / Schuman: New England Triptych / Mennin: Symphony no. 5 by Charles Ives, William Schuman, Peter Mennin; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Janos Starker plays Chopin, Mendelssohn, Martinu, Debussy, Bartok, Weiner by János Starker, György Sebök
McPhee: Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune / The Feast of Love by McPhee, Sessions, Thomson; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader by Moore, Carpenter, Rogers, Phillips; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Morton Gould: Spirituals / Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea by Morton Gould, Samuel Barber; Howard Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra
Mozart: Serenade no. 10 in B-flat, K. 361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat, op. 7 / Milhaud: Suite française by Mozart, Strauss, Milhaud; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell
Mozart: Symphony no. 38 / Dvořák: From the New World by Dvořák, Mozart; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík
Music for Quiet Listening by Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson
Paray Conducts Chabrier & Roussel by Emmanuel Chabrier, Albert Roussel; Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray Conducts Dances of Death by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Puyana Plays Bach by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach; Rafael Puyana
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2 / Boléro / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes / Petite Suite by Ravel, Debussy; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Saint-Saëns: Symphony no. 3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc by Camille Saint‐Saëns, Paul Paray; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky; Antal Dorati
Sylvia / Coppélia by Léo Delibes
Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral" by Beethoven; London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Symphony 7, Overtures 'Egmont' & 'Leonore 3' & 'Consecration of the House' by Ludwig van Beethoven; London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Symphony no. 3 / Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky / Lament for Beowulf by Howard Hanson; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Howard Hanson
Symphony no. 4 / Francesca da Rimini by Tchaikovsky; Antal Dorati, London Symphony
Symphony no. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet by Tchaikovsky; London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Symphony no. 7 in D minor / Symphony no. 8 in G major by Dvořák; London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
The Spirit of '76 / Ruffles and Flourishes by Frederick Fennell, Members of the Eastman Wind Ensemble
The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta by Bartók; London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Widor: Allegro (from Symphony no. 6) / Salve Regina / Franck: Pièce héroïque / Three Chorales by Widor, Franck; Marcel Dupré