Mercury Living Presence: The Collector's Edition, Vol. 2

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Tracklist

CD 1: Vienna
CD 2: Dorati conducts Respighi
CD 3: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits, Op. 5 / Mikrokosmos: Bourrée and From the Diary of a Fly
CD 4: Respighi: Ancient Airs & Dances
CD 5: Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor / Symphony No. 8 in G major
CD 6: Gershwin: An American in Paris / Copland: Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes / Schuller: Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee / Bkich Sinfonia Breve
CD 7: Satie: Parade / Milhaud: Le Bœeuf sur le toit / Auric: Ouverture / Françaix: Concerinoto for Piano & Orchestra / Fetler: Contrasts for Orchestra
CD 8: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet
CD 9: Béla Bartók: The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
CD 10: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin / Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion / Divertimento
CD 11: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 / Francesca da Rimini
CD 12: Beethoven: Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral"
CD 13: Antal Dorati Conducts Albéniz: Iberia / Falla: La Vida Breve, Interlude & Dance No.1 / Moussorgsky: Prelude & Dance of the Persian Slaves / Smetana: The Bartered Bride, Overture & Dances
CD 14: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five pieces, Op. 16
CD 15: Beethoven: Symphony No.7 / Overtures "Egmont" & "Leonore 3" / "Consecration of the House"
CD 16: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
CD 17: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake complete Ballet
CD 18: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
CD 19: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
CD 20: Delibes: Coppélia / Sylvia
CD 21: Marcel Dupré Recital
CD 22: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson
CD 23: Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song No.2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances
CD 24: Morton Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony No.4 / Giannini: Symphony No.3
CD 25: Country Gardens and other Favorites by Percy Grainger and Eric Coates
CD 26: Hands Across The Sea - Marches from Around the World
CD 27: Frederick Fennell conducts the music of Leroy Anderson and Eric Coates
CD 28: The Spirit of '76 and Ruffles and Flourishes
CD 29: Mozart: Serenade No.10 in B-flat, K.361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat / Milhaud: Suite Française
CD 30: Holst: Suites 1 & 2 / Vaughan Williams: Folksong Suite & Toccata Marziale / Mennin / Persichetti / Reed: La Fiesta Mexicana
CD 31: Hanson conducts Hanson
CD 32: Morton Gould: Spirituals, Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea
CD 33: Charles Ives: Three Places in New England, Symphony No. 3 / William Schuman: New England Triptych / Peter Mennin: Symphony No. 5
CD 34: Hanson: Symphony No. 3, Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky, Lament for Beowulf
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1Symphony no. 3: I. Andante lamentando
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1963-05-05)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1963-05-05)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1963-05-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: I. Andante lamentando (on 1963-05-05)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1941)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Howard Hanson9:59
2Symphony no. 3: II. Andante tranquillo
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1963-05-05)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1963-05-05)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1963-05-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: II. Andante tranquillo (on 1963-05-05)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1941)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Howard Hanson7:52
3Symphony no. 3: III. Tempo scherzando
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1963-05-05)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1963-05-05)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1963-05-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: III. Tempo scherzando (on 1963-05-05)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1941)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Howard Hanson5:46
4Symphony no. 3: IV. Largamente e pesante
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1963-05-05)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1963-05-05)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1963-05-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3: IV. Largamente e pesante (on 1963-05-05)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1941)
part of:
Symphony no. 3
Howard Hanson9:36
5Elegy
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1957-05-06)
additional conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1957-05-06)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1957-05-06)
recording of:
Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky, op. 44 (on 1957-05-06)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1956)
Howard Hanson11:22
6The Lament for Beowulf
choir vocals:
Eastman School of Music Chorus (on 1958-05-05)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1958-05-05)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1958-05-05)
recording of:
The Lament for Beowulf, op. 25 (on 1958-05-05)
composer:
Howard Hanson (in 1925)
Howard Hanson17:38
CD 35: Howard Hanson Conducts Barber: Capricorn Concerto / Piston: The Incredible Flutist / Griffes: Poem for Flute & Orchestra / McCauley: Five Miniatures for Flute & Strings / Kennan: Three Pieces for Orchestra / Bergsma: Gold & the Señor Commandante
CD 36: McPhee:Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune, The Feast of Love
CD 37: Douglas Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / John Alden Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Bernard Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Burrill Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader
CD 38: Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G
CD 39: Music for Quiet Listening
CD 40: Music for Quiet Listening Vol. 2
CD 41: Dvorák: Symphony No.9 ("From The New World") / Mozart: Symphony No.38 ("Prague")
CD 42: Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole, Alborada del gracioso, Pavane pour une infante défunte, La valse, Le tombeau de Couperin
CD 43: French Opera Highlights
CD 44: Saint-Saëns: Symphony No.3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc
CD 45: Chabrier: España, Suite pastorale, Fête polonaise, Overture «Gwendoline», Danse slave, Joyeuse marche, Bourrée fantastique / Roussel: Suite in F
CD 46: Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No.2, Boléro, Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes, Petite Suite
CD 47: Bizet: Carmen Suite, La Patrie Overture, L'arlésienne Suite / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures
CD 48: Paul Paray conducts Dances of Death
CD 49: Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
CD 50: The Golden Age of Harpsichord Music
CD 51: Puyana plays Bach
CD 52: Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord
CD 53: Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Polonaise Brillante / Bartók: First Rhapsody / Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes / Martinu: Variations on a Theme of Rossini / Debussy: Sonata / Weiner: Hungarian Wedding Dance
CD 54: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
CD 55: Corigliano: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra / Strauss: Parergon to the Sinfonia Domestica

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includes:Ancient Dances and Airs for Lute Suites 1, 2 & 3 by Respighi (composer); Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Baroque Masterpieces for Harpsichord by Rafael Puyana (harpsichordist)
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite / Kodály: Peacock Variations / Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis / Schoenberg: Five Pieces, op. 16 by Bartók (composer), Kodály (composer), Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963), Schoenberg (composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Bizet: Carmen Suite / La Patrie Ouverture / L'Arlésienne Suites 1 & 2 / Thomas: Mignon & Raymond Overtures by Bizet (composer), Thomas (opera composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches / MacDowell: Suite for Large Orchestra / Peter: Sinfonia in G by Chadwick, MacDowell (American composer, pianist), Peter; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite / Two Portraits / Mikrokosmos by Bartók (composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Debussy: La Mer / Ibéria / Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Ravel: Mother Goose Suite by Debussy (composer), Ravel (classical composer); Paul Paray (French conductor), Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Doráti Conducts Respighi by Respighi (composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
French Opera Highlights by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Gershwin, Copland, Schuller, Bloch by Gershwin (composer), Copland (composer), Schuller (horn player, conductor, composer), Bloch (composer); Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Gould: West Point Symphony / Hovhaness: Symphony no. 4 / Giannini: Symphony no. 3 by Morton Gould (composer and conductor), Alan Hovhaness (composer), Vittorio Giannini; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor), A. Clyde Roller
Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy / Hill Song no. 2 / Persichetti: Symphony for Band / Khachaturian: Armenian Dances / Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds / Rogers: Three Japanese Dances by Grainger, Persichetti, Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian), Hartley (composer), Rogers; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Hands Across the Sea: Marches From Around the World by Frederick Fennell (conductor), Eastman Wind Ensemble
Hanson Conducts Hanson: Symphony no. 1 «Nordic» / Symphony no. 2 «Romantic» / Song of Democracy by Hanson; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Eastman School of Music Chorus, Howard Hanson
Holst: Suites / Vaughan Williams: Folk Song Suite / Toccata Marziale by Holst (composer), Vaughan Williams (English composer); Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Howard Hanson Conducts Barber, Piston, Griffes, McCauley, Kennan, Bergsma by Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Ibert: Escales / Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / Pavane pour une infante défunte / La Valse / Le Tombeau de Couperin by Ibert (composer), Ravel (classical composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Ives: Three Places in New England / Symphony no. 3 / Schuman: New England Triptych / Mennin: Symphony no. 5 by Charles Ives (composer), William Schuman, Peter Mennin; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Janos Starker plays Chopin, Mendelssohn, Martinu, Debussy, Bartok, Weiner by János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist), György Sebök (pianist)
McPhee: Tabuh-Tabuhan / Sessions: The Black Maskers / Thomson: Symphony on a Hymn Tune / The Feast of Love by McPhee, Sessions (composer), Thomson (composer); Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Moore: Pageant of P.T. Barnum / Carpenter: Adventures in a Perambulator / Rogers: Once Upon a Time / Phillips: Selections from McGuffey's Reader by Moore, Carpenter, Rogers, Phillips; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Morton Gould: Spirituals / Fall River Legend / Samuel Barber: Medea by Morton Gould (composer and conductor), Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer); Howard Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Mozart: Serenade no. 10 in B-flat, K. 361 / Strauss: Serenade in E-flat, op. 7 / Milhaud: Suite française by Mozart (classical composer), Strauss (German composer), Milhaud (composer); Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor)
Mozart: Symphony no. 38 / Dvořák: From the New World by Dvořák (composer), Mozart (classical composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Music for Quiet Listening by Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Howard Hanson
Paray Conducts Chabrier & Roussel by Emmanuel Chabrier (composer), Albert Roussel (composer); Paul Paray (French conductor), Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray Conducts Dances of Death by Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Puyana Plays Bach by Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician), Johann Christoph Bach (not a son of J. S. Bach, 1642-1703), Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (composer); Rafael Puyana (harpsichordist)
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2 / Boléro / Valses nobles et sentimentales / Debussy: Three Nocturnes / Petite Suite by Ravel (classical composer), Debussy (composer); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Saint-Saëns: Symphony no. 3 / Paray: Mass for the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Joan of Arc by Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer), Paul Paray (French conductor); Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (French conductor)
Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer); Antal Dorati (conductor)
Sylvia / Coppélia by Léo Delibes (composer)
Symphonies 5 and 6 "Pastoral" by Beethoven (German composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony 7, Overtures 'Egmont' & 'Leonore 3' & 'Consecration of the House' by Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony no. 3 / Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky / Lament for Beowulf by Howard Hanson; Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.), Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Howard Hanson
Symphony no. 4 / Francesca da Rimini by Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer); Antal Dorati (conductor), London Symphony
Symphony no. 6 "Pathétique" / Romeo & Juliet by Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Symphony no. 7 in D minor / Symphony no. 8 in G major by Dvořák (composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
The Spirit of '76 / Ruffles and Flourishes by Frederick Fennell (conductor), Members of the Eastman Wind Ensemble
The Wooden Prince / Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta by Bartók (composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (conductor)
Widor: Allegro (from Symphony no. 6) / Salve Regina / Franck: Pièce héroïque / Three Chorales by Widor (French organist, composer and teacher), Franck (Belgian-born French composer); Marcel Dupré (French organist and composer)