MUSI 352, History of Western Music: 19th & 20th Century
The Hot Fives and Hot Sevens
Potato Head Blues & Melancholy
String Quartets
Quatuor Végh
Music for Strings Percussion and Celesta
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Neville Marriner, conductor.
Missa Solemnis
Wiener Philharmoniker; James Levine, conductor.
Overture to Coriolan
(also includes Leonore Overture, Fidelio Overture, and Consecration of the House Overture)
Philharmonia Orchestra ; Otto Klemperer, conductor.
String Quartets, no. 13, op. 130 & Grosse Fugue in B Flat, op. 133
Lindsay String Quartet
String Quartets, no. 15 in A minor, op. 132 & Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135
Yale Quartet
Sonatas
(includes op. 31 no. 2 & 3, and op. 111)
Claude Frank, piano.
Symphony no. 3, Eroica
(op. 55 in E falt major, CD also includes selections from Egmont)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, conductor.
Symphony no. 5
(op. 67 in C minor)
Wiener Philharmoniker ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.
Symphony no. 5
(op. 67 in C minor)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Artur Nikisch, conductor.
Symphony no. 9
(op. 125 in D minor)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Norma
Jane Eaglen ; Vincenzo la Scola ; Eva Mei ; Dimitri Kavrakos ; Carmela Remigio ; Ernesto Gavazzi ; other soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Florentino ; Riccardo Muti, conductor.
Wozzeck
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Fritz Wunderlich, Gerhard Stolze, Evelyn Lear, Karl Christian Kohn, Helmut Melchert, Schöneberger Sängerknaben, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Wozzeck) ; Lear, Patricia Johnson, Fischer-Dieskau, Donald Grobe, Josef Greindl (Lulu) ; Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Karl Böhm, conductor.
Symphonie fantastique
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor.
"Match Box Blues" (In vol. 2)
Complete recorded works in chronological order.
Access via Variations (vol.1)
Access via Variations (vol. 2)
Prince Igor
Kirov Chorus and Orchestra, St. Petersburg ; Valery Gergiev, conductor.
Structures pour deux pianos
Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky, pianos.
Piano Works (Fantasien op. 116, Intermezzi op. 117, Klavierstucke op. 118 & op. 119)
Wilhelm Kempff, piano.
Symphony no. 1
Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Günter Wand, conductor.
Sonatas and interludes for prepared piano
Boris Berman, piano
Ballades
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Études
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Nocturnes
Tamas Vasary, piano
Appalachian Spring
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble, Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Piano music
Henry Cowell, piano
Prélude à l'après-midi d'une faune
New Philharmonia Orchestra ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Préludes, books I & II
Walter Gieseking, Piano
Mer (La)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, conductor.
Nuages
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, conductor.
Pour le piano
Vlado Perlemuter, Piano
A Life for the Tsar
(Slav'sya is the last track on CD 3)
Alexandrina Pendachanska ; Stefania Toczyska ; Chris Merritt ; Mincho Popov ; Boris Martinovich ; Stoil Georgiev ; Konstantin Videv ; Sofia National Opera Chorus ; Sofia Festival Orchestra ; Emil Tchakarov, conductor.
Kamarinskaya
Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra ; Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor.
Ruslan and Lyudmila
Mikhail Kit ; Anna Netrebko ; Vladimir Ognovienko ; Larissa Diadkova ; Gennady Bezzubenkov ; other soloists ; Kirov Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Valery Gergiev, conductor.
Mathis der Maler
Unanswered Question (The)
Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra, Gerhard Samuel, conductor.
Concord Sonata
Marc-André Hamelin, piano.
"Vesti la giubba" from Pagliacci
From "
The complete recordings of Enrico Caruso. Volume 1"
Symphony no. 1
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt, Eliahu Inbal, conductor.
Midsummer Night's Dream
Arleen Auger, soprano ; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano ; Ambrosian Singers ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Neville Marriner, conductor.
Trois petites liturgies de la présence divine
Includes Séquence du verbe, cantique divin
Yvonne Loriod, piano ; Orchestre national de France, Kent Nagano, conductor.
The piano music of Olivier Messiaen
Includes Quatre études de rythme - ( Mode de valeurs et d'intensités)
Peter Hill, piano.
Le boeuf sur le tôit
Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon, Kent Nagano, conductor.
Boris Godunov
USSR TV and Radio Large Chorus ; USSR TV and Radio Large Symphony Orchestra ; Vladimir Fedoseyev, conductor.
Les biches
Adagietto on track #2
Orchestre National de France, conductor: Charles Dutoit
Concerto pour deux pianos
François-René́ Duchable, Jean-Philippe Collard (1st work), pianos ; Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, James Conlon, conductor.
Violin Concerto no. 2
Kyung Wha Chung, violin ; London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn, conductor.
"E lucevan le stelle" from Tosca
From "
The complete recordings of Enrico Caruso. Volume 1"
Daphnis et Chloé, suite no. 2
London Symphony Orchestra ; Andre Previn, conductor.
Debussy & Ravel (including Jeux d'eau)
Madelein Forte, piano
Barbiere di Siviglia (Il)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor.
Norma
Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Florentino ; Riccardo Muti, conductor.
Tancredi
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Munchener Rundfunkorchester ; Roberto Abbado, conductor.
Three Piano Pieces op. 11 & Suite for Piano op. 25
Paul Jacobs, piano.
Five Orchestral Pieces op. 16
Berliner Philharmoniker ; James Levine, conductor.
Pierrot Lunaire
Christine Schäfer, reciter and soprano; members of Ensemble InterContemporain, Pierre Boulez, conductor.
String Quartet no. 2
Christiane Oelze, soprano ; Leipziger Streichquartett.
"An die Musik", Track 1.
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano ; Edwin Fischer, piano.
"Der Doppelgänger" from Schwanengesang (Song cycle), Track 8.
Gérard Souzay, baritone ; Dalton Baldwin, piano.
"Erlkönig", Track 19
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Gerald Moore, piano.
"Gretchen am Spinnrade", Track 6.
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano ; Edwin Fischer, piano.
"Heidenröslein", Track 17
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Gerald Moore, piano.
Impromptus.
(D.899 & D.935) Murray Perahia, piano.
Piano Sonata (D. 960)
Mitsuko Uchida, piano.
String Quintet in C Major (D. 956)
Mstislav Rostropovich, violoncello ; Melos Quartet.
Symphonies no. 3 & 8.
(D.200 & D.759) Wiener Philharmoniker ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.
Carnaval : op. 9 and other works
Anton Kuerti, piano.
Diectherliebe, op. 48
(CD also includes Lieder op. 24 & 39)
Peter Schreier, tenor ; Christoph Eschenbach, piano.
Symphonies
Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
String Quartet 1931
Includes many other works
Symphony no. 5
New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
"St. Louis Blues"
With Louis Armstrong
Don Juan
(H. Karajan - Wiener Philharmoniker. also includes Also sprach Zarathustra, Till Eulenspiegel, and Dance of the seven)
Elektra
Birgit Nilsson, Marie Collier, sopranos ; Regina Resnik, mezzo-soprano ; Gerhard Stolze, tenor ; Tom Krause, bass ; other soloists; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Georg Solti, conductor.
Agon
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, conductor
Complete Works of Igor Stravinsky
Various artists & ensembles, chiefly with the composer conducting the Columbia Symphony Orchestra or other recording ensembles. All works on cd 22 were conducted by Robert Craft "under the composer's supervision".
Rite of Spring on CD2
Petrushka and Firebird on CD7
Histoire du soldat (Soldier's Tale) on CD 3
Pulcinella on CD 6
Octet on CD 12
Histoire du soldat
Chicago Pro Musica.
Pulcinella (and other works)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft, conductor
Pulcinella (suite)
Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Neville Marriner
Symphony No. 2
Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, conductor.
Ionisation
Members of the New York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Othello
Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; National Philharmonic Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Rigoletto "Questa o quella"
From "
The complete recordings of Enrico Caruso. Volume 1"
Tamagno, Francesco
Excerpts from various Verdi (and others) operas
Traviata (La)
Bayerischer Staatsopernchor ; Bayerisches Staatsorchester ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.
Trovatore (Il)
New Philharmonia Orchestra ; The Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Zubin Mehta, conductor.
Flying Dutchman (Overture)
(Overture on track#2. CD also contains other orchestral works by Wagner)
Philharmonia Orchestra ; Otto Klemperer, conductor.
Götterdämmerung
Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele ; Karl Böhm, conductor.
Parsifal
Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, conductor.
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude & Liebestod
London Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor. .
Die Walküre (Die)
London Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor. .
Der Freischütz
Rundfunkchor Leipzig ; Staatskapelle Dresden ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.
Five Pieces for Orchestra op. 6
Berliner Philharmoniker ; James Levine, conductor.
Symphony, op. 21
Tracks #31&32
London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, conductor
Die Dreigroschenoper
F. Charles Adler, Chorus and Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera