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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
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
Composers on this disc include....
Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Luigi Cherubini, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Gioacchino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Franz Schubert, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Liszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Antonin Dvorak, Alexander Borodin, Serge Prokofiev, Zoltan Kodaly, Cesar Franck, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Albert Roussel, Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius, George Gershwin, Ferde Grofe, Samuel Barber









