The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past

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Tracklist

▼CD 1: Comparison and Rehersal
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1Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (in 1913)
conductor:
Artúr Nikisch (Hungarian conductor) (in 1913)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1913)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven6:49
2Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (in 1954)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1954)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1954)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven8:37
3Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1954)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1954)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1954)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:22
4Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1954)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (in 1954)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1954)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven8:08
5Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Allegro
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1951)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1951)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro (in 1951)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven2:18
6Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro - Presto
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1951)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1951)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro (in 1951)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven4:36
7Overture Leonore no. 3
orchestra:
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra (Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1948)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (in 1948)
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 3 in C major, op. 72b (in 1948)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1805 until 1806)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 72b)
Ludwig van Beethoven12:13
8Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale
producer:
Douglas Terry (Producer)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (on 1957-05-22, on 1957-05-24)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) (on 1957-05-22, on 1957-05-24)
balance engineer:
John Mosely
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1957-05-22, on 1957-05-24)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco (from 1957-05-22 until 1957-05-24)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1877 until 1878)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky15:10
9Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail: Act 2
bass vocals:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (in 1956)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1956)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1956)
partial recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II (in 1956)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
additional librettist:
Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger')
librettist:
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:46
10Symphony no. 100 in G "Military"
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1958)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (in 1958)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military" (in 1958)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1794)
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. I:100)
Joseph Haydn5:23
▶CD 2: Nikisch - Weingartner - R. Strauss
▶CD 3: Toscanini - Furtwängler
▶CD 4: Busch - Walter - Reiner - Koussevitsky
▶CD 5: Beecham - Barbirolli - Szell
▶CD 6: Klemperer - Karajan
▶CD 7: Stokowski - Bernstein