Five treasured recordings from the heritage of greatness on RCA Red Seal sound recording

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: SP 33-555 | RCA Red SealSpoken language: German Publication details: New York, N.Y. : RCA Red Seal, p1969.Edition: Limited edDescription: 1 sound disc (59 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 inContained works:
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 6, op. 74, B minor. Allegro non troppo. Selections. 1969
  • Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840. Concertos, violin, orchestra, no. 1, op. 6, E♭ major. Allegro; arr. 1969
  • Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Rhapsodies, alto, men's voices, orchestra, op. 53. 1969
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Mein lieber Schwan. 1969
  • Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Don Quixote. Variation, no. 10. 1969
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). Komm, Hoffnung. 1969
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Contents:
Ormandy in conversation with Roger Hall; recollections of his artistic collaboration with the soloists appearing in this album -- Pathétique Symphony : excerpt from the first movement / Tchaikovsky (11:54) -- Concerto for violin / Paganini/Kreisler (17:33) -- Alto rhapsody / Brahms (13:00) --Lohengrin: Lohengrin's farewell / Wagner (4:21) -- Don Quixote: Final variation / Strauss (4:36) -- Fidelio: Abscheulicher! = (Thou monstrous fiend) / Beethoven (7:10)
Fritz Kreisler, violin (2nd work) ; Marian Anderson, contralto (3rd work) ; Lauritz Melchior, tenor (4th work) ; Emanuel Feuermann, violoncello (5th work) ; Kirsten Flagstad, soprano (6th work) ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Music & Sound Recordings Music & Sound Recordings Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts Phonograph PH.-1631 1 Available 33710000305578

Vocal selections sung in German.

Title from container.

Program notes by John Briggs on container.

Ormandy in conversation with Roger Hall; recollections of his artistic collaboration with the soloists appearing in this album -- Pathétique Symphony : excerpt from the first movement / Tchaikovsky (11:54) -- Concerto for violin / Paganini/Kreisler (17:33) -- Alto rhapsody / Brahms (13:00) --Lohengrin: Lohengrin's farewell / Wagner (4:21) -- Don Quixote: Final variation / Strauss (4:36) -- Fidelio: Abscheulicher! = (Thou monstrous fiend) / Beethoven (7:10)

Fritz Kreisler, violin (2nd work) ; Marian Anderson, contralto (3rd work) ; Lauritz Melchior, tenor (4th work) ; Emanuel Feuermann, violoncello (5th work) ; Kirsten Flagstad, soprano (6th work) ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.

Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, between Dec. 13, 1936 and May 27, 1968.

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