A Faust Symphony / Dante Symphony / Les Préludes / Prometheus

~ Release by Liszt; Solti, López-Cobos (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

CD1 recorded in Chicago, January 1986.
2-1 recorded in London, April 1977
2-2 recorded in London, June 1977
2-3 to 2-5 recorded in Geneva, March 1981

Annotation last modified on 2017-05-12 18:27 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1A Faust Symphony, S. 108: Faust
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1986-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1986-01)
recording of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108: I. Faust. Lento assai (in 1986-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Franz Liszt28:13
2A Faust Symphony, S. 108: Gretchen
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1986-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1986-01)
recording of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108: II. Gretchen. Andante soave (in 1986-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Franz Liszt23:05
3A Faust Symphony, S. 108: Mephistopheles
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (in 1986-01)
tenor vocals:
Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor) (in 1986-01)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1986-01)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1986-01)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master) (in 1986-01)
recording of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108: III. Mephistopheles. Allegro vivace, ironico (in 1986-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
recording of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108: IV. Chorus mysticus (choral ending) (in 1986-01)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Franz Liszt22:58
CD 2
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1Les Préludes, S. 97
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1977-04)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1977-04)
performer:
London Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Les Préludes, S. 97 (in 1977-04)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1848, from 1850 until 1855)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 97)
Franz Liszt16:49
2Prometheus, S. 99
engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1977-04-04 until 1977-04-06, on 1977-06-30)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1977-04-04 until 1977-04-06, on 1977-06-30)
performer:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1977-04-04 until 1977-04-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-04-04 until 1977-04-06, on 1977-06-30)
recording of:
Prometheus, S. 99 (from 1977-04-04 until 1977-06-30)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 99)
revision of:
Chöre zu Herders Entfesseltem Prometheus, S. 69: I. Overtüre
Franz Liszt12:28
3A Symphony to Dante's "Divine Comedy", S. 109: Inferno
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1981-03)
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (in 1981-03)
recording of:
Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia, S. 109: I. Inferno (in 1981-03)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia, S. 109
Franz Liszt19:23
4A Symphony to Dante's "Divine Comedy", S. 109: Purgatorio
choir vocals:
L'Atelier Choral de Genève (in 1981-03) and Chœur de la Section Artistique du Collège Voltaire (in 1981-03)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1981-03)
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (in 1981-03)
chorus master:
Philippe Corboz
recording of:
Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia, S. 109: II. Purgatorio - Magnificat (in 1981-03)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia, S. 109
Franz Liszt24:06
5A Symphony to Dante's "Divine Comedy", S. 109: Alternative Ending
choir vocals:
L'Atelier Choral de Genève (in 1981-03) and Chœur de la Section Artistique du Collège Voltaire (in 1981-03)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (in 1981-03)
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (in 1981-03)
chorus master:
Philippe Corboz
partial recording of:
Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia, S. 109 (in 1981-03)
premiered in:
Dresden, Sachsen, Germany (on 1857-11-07)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
premiered by:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1857-11-07)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 109)
Franz Liszt0:57