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Premieres: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia
Orchestra (all except symphonies arr. Stokowski, or as noted) Antonio VIVALDI (1675-1741) Concerto Grosso Op. 11 No. 3 [12.43] rec. 12 November 1934 Giovanni de PALESTRINA (c.1525-1594) Adoramus Te [3.12] rec. 12 November 1934 Girolamo FRESCOBALDI (1583-1643) Gagliarda [3.25] rec. 22 October 1934 Jean-Bapriste LULLY (1632-1687) Le Triomphe de l’Amour (1681): Nocturne [4.48]; Alceste (1674): Prelude [1.25]; Thésée (1675): March [1.00] rec. 30 April 1930 William BYRD (1543-1623) Pavane and Gigue [4.40] rec. 19 April 1937 George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759) Chandos Anthem No. 2 (1717): Overture [6.25] rec. 10 December 1935 Messiah (1744): Pastorale Symphony [4.17] rec. 15 March 1930 Water Music: Suite (arr. Harty, arr. Stokowski) [16.36] rec. 12 November 1934 Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) Toccata and Fugue in d, BWV 565 (1708) [9.28] rec. 26 November 1934 Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 () [4.17] St. John Passion, BWV 245 (1725): Es ist vollbracht [8.01] Ein Feste Burg, BWV 80: Chorale [1.47] Passacaglia and Fugue in c, BWV 582 [14.19] rec. 1 May 1929 Luigi BOCCHERINI (1743-1805) String Quartet, Op. 13 No. 5: Minuet [2.37] rec. 4 May 1929 Franz Joseph HAYDN attr. (1732-1809) String Quartet Op. 3 No. 5 (1777): andante cantabile [3.31] rec. 4 May 1929 Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Symphony No. 5 in c, Op 67 (1808) [31.47] rec. 15 July 1931 Cesar FRANCK (1822-1890) Symphony in d, Op (1888) [39.41] {prefaced by spoken outline of themes, accompanied by Artur Rodzinsky at the piano [2.56]} rec. 11 October 1927 Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918) Nocturnes (1899): Nuages [9.06] rec. 2 May 1929 Nocturnes (1899): Fêtes [5.54] rec. 11 October 1927 Suite Bergamasque (1905): Clair de lune [5.14] rec. 5 April 1937 Prélude à l’Après-Midi d’un Faun (1894) [10.30] rec. 8 December 1940 Carl Maria von WEBER (1786-1826) Invitation to the Dance (1819/61) (orch. Berlioz, arr. Stokowski) [8.01] rec. 19 April 1937 Johannes BRAHMS (1831-1897) Symphony No. 4 in e, Op. 98 (1885) [38.42] rec. 18 April 1934 except side 1 only, 4 March 1933. Hungarian Dance No. 1 (1873) [3.25] rec. 17 March 1934 Johann STRAUSS II (1825-1899) On the Beautiful Blue Danube (1867) [4.28] Tales from the Vienna Woods (1868) [4.48] rec. 9 April 1939 Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949) Salome (1905): Dance of the Seven Veils [9.41] rec. 1 May 1929 John Philip SOUSA (1854-1932) El Capitan (1896) [2.16] Stars and Stripes Forever (1896) [3.22] rec. 27 September 1929 ![]() rec. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey, USA, 1926-37 Notes in English, photos of conductor, matrix numbers. ![]() |
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