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Arturo Toscanini - 10CD

Arturo Toscanini - 10CD

Our Price: £15.95 (£13.57 ex VAT)

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 10

Genre: Orchestral

Artist(s): Nbc Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Della Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor(s): Arturo Toscanini

Release Date: 29th June 2008

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Tracklisting

CD 1


JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)
1  Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 (arr. Respighi)  11:43
rec. 22 November 1947

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756–1791)
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550
2  I. Allegro molto  7:17
3  II. Andante  7:32
4  III. Minuetto: Allegro  3:51
5  IV. Finale: Allegro assai  4:00
rec. 25 December 1937

LUIGI CHERUBINI (1760–1842)
Symphony in D major
6  I. Lento  10:07
7  II. Larghetto cantabile  6:52
8  III. Scherzo: Allegro assai  4:36
9  IV. Finale: Allegro vivace  4:21
rec. 10 March 1952

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time: 60:24


CD 2

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)
Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93
1  I. Adagio vivace e con brio  8:56
2  II. Allegretto scherzando  3:33
3  III. Tempo di Menuetto  4:33
4  IV. Allegro vivace  7:02
rec. 25 November 1939

Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61
5  I. Allegro ma non troppo  21:09
(Cadenza: Auer/Heifetz)
6  II. Larghetto  8:45
7  III. Rondo: Allegro  8:23
(Cadenza: Joachim/Heifetz)
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
rec. 11 March 1940

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time:  62:24


CD 3

GIOACCHINO ROSSINI (1792–1868)
1  La Scala di Seta: Overture  6:00
rec. 5 March 1949
2  Il Barbiere de Siviglia: Overture  7:02
rec. 28 June 1945
3  La Cenerentola: Overture  7:30
rec. 8 June 1945
4  Guillaume Tell: Overture  11:40
rec. 1 March 1939

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813–1901)
5  La Traviata: Prelude to Act I  3:54
rec. 10 March 1941
6  La forza del destino: Overture  6:57
rec. 28 June 1945
7  Aida: Prelude to Act I  9:00
rec. 30 March 1940
8  Otello: Ballet Music (Ballabili) Act III  6:01
rec. 16 September 1948

Arturo Toscanini conducting
the NBC Symphony Orchestra (1–7) & the Orchestra della Teatro alla Scala di Milano (8)

Total Time:   58:07


CD 4

RICHARD WAGNER (1813–1883)
1  Eine Faust-Ouvertüre  10:48
rec. 11 November 1946
2  Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I  7:53
rec. 17 March & 6 May 1941
3  Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude to Act I  8:58
rec. 11 March 1946
4  Siegfried-Idyll  16:04
rec. 11 March 1946
5  Parsifal Prelude to Act I & Good Friday Music (Karfreitagszauber) Act III  24:10
rec. 9 April 1944

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time: 67:54


CD 5

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D 759 “Unfinished”
1  I. Allegro moderato  9:33
2  II. Andante con moto  11:28
rec. 12 March & 2 June 1950

FELIX MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY (1809–1847)
Symphony No. 3 in A minor, op. 56 “Scottish”
3  I. Andante con moto  11:47
4  II. Vivace non troppo  4:04
5  III. Adagio  8:44
6  IV. Allegro vivacissimo  8:17
rec. 5 April 1941

FRANZ LISZT (1811–1886)
7  Hungarian Rhapsody for Orchestra No. 2 in C sharp minor (orch. Liszt/Doppler)  10:10
rec. 4 April 1943

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time:


CD 6

ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, op. 97 “Rhenish”
1  I. Lebhaft  9:33
2  II. Scherzo: Sehr mäßig  5:31
3  III. Nicht schnell  4:33
4  IV. Feierlich  5:12
5  V. Lebhaft  5:41
rec. 12 November 1949

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833–1897)
Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90
6  I. Allegro con brio  11:30
7  II. Andante  7:43
8  III. Poco Allegretto  5:46
9  IV. Allgero con brio  8:01
rec. 8 February 1941

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841–1904)
10  Scherzo capriccioso, op. 66  12:32
rec. 20 April 1940

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time:  76:05


CD 7

ALEXANDER BORODIN (1833–1887)
Symphony No. 2 in B minor
1  I. Allegro  7:31
2  II. Scherzo: Prestissimo. Allegretto. Tempo I  5:28
3  III. Andante  8:43
4  IV. Finale: Allegro  7:15
rec. 26 February 1938

SERGE PROKOFIEV (1891–1953)
Symphony No. 1 in D major, op. 25 “Classique”
5  I. Allegro  3 :39
6  II. Larghetto  3:35
7  III. Gavotta (Non troppo allegro)  1:28
8  IV. Finale: Molto vivace  4:14
rec. 10 November 1951

ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882–1967)
9  Marosszék Dances  11:47
rec. 8 February 1941

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time:  53:44


CD 8

CÉSAR FRANCK (1822–1890)
1  Les Éolides  10:44
Symphonic Poem for Orchestra
rec. 12 November 1938

2  Psyché et Eros  8:26
Symphonic Poem for Orchestra
rec. 5 Januar 1952

CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862–1918)
Images pour Orchestra II: Ibéria
3  I. Par les rues et par les chemins  6 :52
4  II. Les parfums de la nuit  7 :02
5  III. Le matin d'un jour de fête  4 :38
rec. 16 April 1936

MAURICE RAVEL (1875–1937)
6  Daphnis et Chloé : Suite No. 2  16 :46
rec. 26 November 1938

ALBERT ROUSSEL (1869–1937)
7  Le festin de l’araignée (The Feast of the Spider, Ballet Suite)  14:22
rec. 7 April 1946

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra (1, 2, 6, 7) & the New York Philharmonic Orchestra (3–5)

Total Time:   68:52


CD 9

RICHARD STRAUSS (1864–1949)
1  Ein Heldenleben, op. 40  41:25
Tone Poem for Orchestra
rec. 1 February 1941

JEAN SIBELIUS (1865–1957)
2  En Saga, op. 9  18:01
Tone Poem for Orchestra
rec. 15 March 1952

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra

Total Time:  59:27


MAESTRO FURIOSO VOL. 3

CD 10

GEORGE GERSHWIN (1898–1937)
1  Rhapsody in Blue  16:04
Benny Goodman (clarinet), Earl Wild (piano)
rec. 1 November 1942

2  An American in Paris  15:58
rec. 14 November 1943

FERDE GROFÉ (1892–1972)
Grand Canyon Suite
3  I. Sunrise  5:07
4  II. Painted Desert  6:11
5  III. On the Trail  7:18
6  IV. Sunset  4:31
7  V. Cloudburst  8:24
rec. 10 September 1945

SAMUEL BARBER (1910–1981)
8  Adagio for Strings, op. 11  7:11
rec. 19 March 1942

Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra
all recorded live at the Carnegie Hall NYC

Total Time:  70:46

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