The Decca Sound
Decca 4782826 (50 CDs)
October 2011
Vincenzo d' Annibale (1894-1950) : O Paese d' 'o sole
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, José Carreras, Plácido Domingo (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) : Magnificat in D major, BWV243
Hanneke van Bork, Elly Ameling (sopranos), Helen Watts (contralto), Werner Krenn (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone)
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger
Cantata BWV10 'Meine Seel erhebt den Herren'
Elly Ameling (soprano), Werner Krenn (tenor), Marius Rintzler (bass)
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger
Cantata BWV140 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'
Gabriele Fontana (soprano), Gösta Wimbergh (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone)
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Wiener Akademie-Chor Hymnuschor Stuttgart, Karl Münchinger
Goldberg Variations, BWV988
András Schiff (piano)
Samuel Barber (1910-81) : Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Recorded in 1996
Joshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) : Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119
Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) : Ecco quel fiero istante! (La partenza WoO.124)
Che fa il mio ben? (L'amante impaziente, Op. 82 No. 3)
Che fa il mio ben? (L'amante impaziente, Op. 82 No. 4)
T'intendo, si, mio cor (Liebes Klage, Op. 82 No. 2)
Dimmi, ben mio (Hoffnung, Op. 82 No. 1)
In questa tomba oscura, WoO.133
Recorded in 1992
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Andras Schiff (piano)
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Recorded in 2009
Janine Jansen (violin)
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Paavo Järvi
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight'
Recorded in 1972
Radu Lupu (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique'
Recorded in 1972
Radu Lupu (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 'Waldstein'
Recorded in 1972
Radu Lupu (piano)
Variations (32) on an Original Theme in C minor, WoO 80
Recorded in 1970
Radu Lupu (piano)
String Quartet No. 11 in F minor Op. 95 'Serioso'
Recorded 2003/2004
Takács Quartet
String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130
Recorded 2003/2004
Takács Quartet
Grosse Fuge in B flat major, Op. 133
Recorded 2003/2004
Takács Quartet
Septet in E flat major, Op. 20
Recorded in 1959
Members of the Wiener Oktett
Vincenzo Bellini (1801-35) : Adalgisa! … Oh! Rimembranza! (from Norma)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Ma di’ … Oh non tremare (from Norma)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Angiol di pace (from Beatrice di Tenda)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Alban Berg (1885-1935) : Lulu Suite
Recorded in 1973
Anja Silja (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
Leonard Bernstein (1918-90) : Maria (from West Side Story)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Tonight (from West Side Story)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Georges Bizet (1838-75) : Jeux d'enfants (Petite Suite), Op. 22
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon
Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) : Nigun (Baal Shem No. 2)
Recorded in 1996
Joshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
Alexander Profirevich Borodin (1833-87) : Symphony No. 2 in B minor
London Symphony Orchestra, Jean Martinon
Prince Igor Overture
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Johannes Brahms (1833-97) : Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Recorded in 2006
Nelson Freire (piano)
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly
Benjamin Britten (1913-77) : War Requiem, Op. 66
Recorded in 1963
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Simon Preston (organ)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, The Bach Choir, Highgate School Choir, Melos Ensemble, Benjamin Britten
Embroidery in childhood (from Peter Grimes)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 15
Recorded in 2009
Janine Jansen (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi
Max Bruch (1838-1920) : Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Recorded in 1972
Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Recorded in 1972
Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe
Anton Bruckner (1824-96) : Symphony No. 4 in Eb Major 'Romantic'
Recorded in 1973
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Eduardo di Capua (1866-1917) : O sole mio
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Salvatore Cardillo (1874-1947) : Core 'ngrato
Recorded on 7th July 1990
José Carreras (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-94) : Espańa
Recorded 1957
London Symphony Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta
Francesco Cilea (1866-1950) : Č la solita storia 'Lamento di Federico' (from L'Arlesiana)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
José Carreras (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Vincenzo Crescenzo (1875-1964) : Rondine al nido
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Ernesto de Curtis (1875-1937) : Torna a Surriento
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Claude Achille Debussy (1862-1918) : Images for orchestra
Recorded 1961
L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) : Mesícku na nebi hlubokém 'Song to the Moon' (from Rusalka)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'
Recorded in 1961
Wiener Philharmoniker, István Kertész
Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Recorded in 1963
London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
Edward William Elgar (1857-1934) : Enigma Variations, Op. 36
London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) : El sombrero de tres picos
Recorded 1961
Teresa Berganza (mezzo)
L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Noches en los jardines de Espana
Recorded in 1983
Alicia de Larrocha (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Umberto Giordano (1867-1948) : Un dě, all' azzurro spazio (from Andrea Chénier)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
José Carreras (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Mikhail Glinka (1804-57) : Ruslan & Lyudmila Overture
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Berthold Goldschmidt (1903-96) : Der Verflossene
Enrique Granados (1867-1916) : Danza espańola, Op. 37 No. 5 'Andaluza'
Recorded 1957
London Symphony Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta
Goyescas (opera)
Recorded in 1976
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
El Pelele
Recorded in 1976
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907) : Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Recorded in 1970
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi (1728-1804) : La vie en rose
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) : Arianna a Naxos, cantata, Hob.XXVIb/2
Recorded in 1992
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Andras Schiff (piano)
Mass, Hob. XXII:11 in D minor 'Nelsonmesse'
Recorded in 1962
Sylvia Stahlman (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Wilfred Brown (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone), Simon Preston (organ)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks
Mass, Hob. XXII: 9 in C major 'Paukenmesse'
Recorded in 1969
April Cantelo (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Barry McDaniel (baritone), Stephen Cleobury (organ)
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Friedrich Holländer (1896-1976) : Ich tanze um die Welt mit Dir
Zieh Dich aus, Petronella!
Raus mit den Männern!
Es kommt jeder dran
Stürme der Liedenschaft
Phaea
Wir wollen alle wieder Kinder sein!!
Münchhausen
Gustav Theodore Holst (1874-1934) : The Planets, Op. 32
Recorded in 1961
Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Herbert von Karajan
The Perfect Fool, Op. 39/H 150: Ballet Music
Recorded in 1961
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Egdon Heath, a homage to Thomas Hardy, Op.47
Recorded in 1961
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) : Divertissement
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon
Charles Ives (1874-1954) : Symphony No. 2
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Leos Janacek (1854-1928) : Sinfonietta
Recorded in 1980
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Charles Mackerras
The Cunning Little Vixen - Suite
Recorded in 1979
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Taras Bulba
Recorded in 1980
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Joseph LaCalle (1860-1937) : Amapola
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Augustin Lara (1897-1970) : Granada
Recorded on 7th July 1990
José Carreras (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Franz Lehár (1870-1948) : Dein ist mein ganzes Herz (from Das Land des Lächelns)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Ruggiero Leoncavallo (1857-1919) : Mattinata - 'L'aurora di bianco vestita'
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Andrew Lloyd Webber (b.1948) : Memory (from Cats)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) : Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of the Thousand'
Recorded in 1971
Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger (sopranos), Yvonne Minton (mezzo), Helen Watts (contralto), Rene Kollo (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Martti Talvela (bass)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Sir Georg Solti
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) : Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Recorded in 1981
Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56 'Scottish'
Recorded in 1960
London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag
A Midsummer Night's Dream - incidental music, Op. 61
Recorded in 1957
Jennifer Vyvyan, Marion Lowe (sopranos)
London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag
Octet in E flat major, Op. 20
Recorded in 1972
Members of the Wiener Oktett
Quirino Mendoza y Cortés (c.1859-1957) : Cielito Lindo
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Olivier Eugčne Prosper Charles Messiaen (1908-92) : Turangalîla Symphony
Recorded in 1992
Takashi Harada (ondes martenot), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864) : Ô Paradis (from L'Africaine)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) : Danse espagnoles, Op. 12
Recorded 1957
London Symphony Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) : Ridente la calma, K152
Recorded in 1992
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Andras Schiff (piano)
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K466
Recorded in 1970
Clifford Curzon (piano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K595
Recorded in 1970
Clifford Curzon (piano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Porgi amor (from Le nozze di Figaro)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
E Susanna non vien! … Dove sono i bei momenti (from Le nozze di Figaro)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-81) : Pictures at an Exhibition
Recorded 1982; orch. Vladimir Ashkenazy
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Khovanshchina: Prelude
Compl. & orch. Rimsky-Korsakov
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
A Night on the Bare Mountain
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Rudolf Nelson (1878-1960) : Das spricht Bände
Mir ist so nach Tamerlan!
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918) : I was glad
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, David Hill
Blest Pair of Sirens
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, David Hill
Jerusalem
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, David Hill
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-36) : Stabat Mater
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F minor
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in A minor
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-86) : Ecco la barca … addio (from La Gioconda)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Sergei Sergeievitch Prokofiev (1891-1953) : Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) : Turandot (highlights)
Recorded in 1972
Joan Sutherland (Turandot), Luciano Pavarotti (Calaf), Montserrat Caballé (Liů), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Timur),
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
La fanciulla del West (excerpts)
Recorded in 1958
Renata Tebaldi (Minnie), Mario del Monaco (Dick Johnson), Cornell MacNeil (Jack Rance), Giorgio Tozzi (Giorgio Tozzi)
Orchestra e coro dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia Roma, Franco Capuana
Che gelida manina (from La Bohčme)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Recondita armonia (from Tosca)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
E lucevan le stelle (from Tosca)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Henry Purcell (1659-95) : Dido and Aeneas
Recorded in 1992
Catherine Bott (Dido), Emma Kirkby (Belinda), John Mark Ainsley (Aeneas), David Thomas (Sorceress), Elizabeth Priday (First Witch), Sara Stowe (Second Witch), Julianne Baird (Second Woman), Daniel Lochmann (First Sailor), Michael Chance (Spirit)
Chorus and Orchestra of The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Sergey Vassilievich Rachmaninov (1873-1943) : Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Recorded 1963
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Anatole Fistoulari
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36
Recorded 1977
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) : Ma Mčre l'Oye
Recorded in 1983
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Recorded in 1983
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Recorded in 1983
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Valses nobles et sentimentales
Recorded in 1983
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Boléro
Recorded in 1981
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Piano Concerto in G major
Julius Katchen (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész
Daphnis et Chloé
London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936) : Roman Festivals
Recoded in 1976
The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Pines of Rome
Recorded in 1976
The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky Korsakov (1844-1908) : Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Recorded 1957
London Symphony Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta
Le Coq d'Or Suite
Recorded in 1979
The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868) : Mura felici (from La donna del lago)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) : Danse macabre, Op. 40
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon
Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Pascal Rogé (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Pascal Rogé (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103 'Egyptian'
Pascal Rogé (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) : Erwartung, Op. 17
Recorded in 1979
Anja Silja (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) : Vedi quanto adoro ancora ingrato!, D510
Im Haine, D738
Sung in Italian
Io vuo'cantar di Cadmo (Alla cetra, D737)
La pastorella, D528
Non t'accostar all'urna, D688 No. 1
Guarda, che bianca luna, D688 No. 2
Da quel sembiante appresi, D688 No. 3
Mio ben ricordati D688 No. 4
Pensa, che questo istante, D76
Willkommen und Abschied, D767
Sung in Italian; recorded in 1992
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Andras Schiff (piano)
Robert Schumann (1810-56) : Carnaval, Op. 9
Recorded in 2002
Nelson Freire (piano)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75) : Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Recorded in 1983
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Symphony No. 9 in E flat major, Op. 70
Recorded in 1980
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) : Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Recorded 1984
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Rudolf Siecynski (1879-1952) : Wien, Wien nur du Allein (Vienna, City of My Dreams)
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Pablo Sorozábal (1897-1988) : La Taberna del Puerto – ‘No puede ser’
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Mischa Spoliansky (1898-1985) : Alles Schwindel
Das Gesellschaftslied
Meine beste Freundin
100 meter Glück
L'heure bleue
Das Lila Lied
Maskulinum-Femininum
Recorded in 1966
Ute Lemper
Matrix Ensemble, Robert Ziegler
Eduard Strauss (1835-1916) : Ohne Bremse Op. 238 Polka schnell
Johann Strauss (1804-49) : Loreley-Rhein-Klänge, Walzer, Op. 154
Radetsky March, Op. 228
New Year’s Concert, 1979
Wiener Philharmoniker, Willi Boskovsky
Johann Strauss (1825-99) : Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333
Bitte Schon, Polka, Op. 372
Bei uns z´Haus Waltz, Op. 361
Tik-Tak Polka, Op. 365
Pizzicato Polka
Auf der Jagd, Op. 373
Leichtes Blut, polka schnell, Op. 319
An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314
Josef Strauss (1827-70) : Die Emanzipierte
Moulinet-Polka
Rudolfsheimer-polka
Richard Strauss (1864-1949) : Don Juan, Op. 20
Recorded in 1989
San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt
Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Recorded in 1989
San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt
Ich komme, grünen Brüder (from Daphne)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky (1882-1971) : The Firebird
Recorded in 1981
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati
The Rite of Spring
Recorded in 1982
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati
Franz von Suppe (1819-95) : Die schöne Galathée Overture
Leichte Kavallerie Overture
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Dichter und Bauer Overture
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Ein Morgen, ein Mittag, ein Abend in Wien Overture
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Pique Dame Overture
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
Tielman Susato (c.1512-c.1570) : Danserye
New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-93) : Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Recorded 1956
Alfredo Campoli (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta
Puskay pogibnu ya 'Tatiana's Letter Scene' (from Eugene Onegin)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Recorded in 1968
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
Recorded in 1968
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

trad.:

Ochi tchorniye
Recorded on 7th July 1990
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras (tenors)
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta
Edgard Varčse (1885-1965) : Arcana
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Intégrales
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Ionisation
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) : Era piů calmo? (from Otello)
Renée Fleming (soprano)
Mia madre aveva...Piangea cantando...Ave Maria (from Otello)
Recorded in 1996
Renée Fleming (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Solingo, errante e misero (from Ernani)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Tu del mio Carlo (from I masnadieri)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Giá nella notte densa (from Otello)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Joan Sutherland (soprano)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Madre, non dormi? (from Il trovatore)
Recorded at the Lincoln Centre in 1981
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
New York City Opera Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Richard Wagner (1813-83) : Der Ring des Nibelungen (excerpts)
Recorded 1958 - 1960
Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde), Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried), Hans Hotter (Wotan), Gerhard Stolze (Mime)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
William Turner Walton (1902-83) : Violin Concerto
Recorded in 1996
Joshua Bell (violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
Belshazzar's Feast
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, David Hill
Coronation Te Deum
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Waynflete Singers, David Hill
Anton von Webern (1883-1945) : Im sommerwind (Idyl for large orchestra) (1904)
Recorded in 1991
Anja Silja (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
Carl Michael Ziehrer (1843-1922) : Herreinspaziert, Op. 518

 

CD 1
Manuel de Falla 1876-1946

[1]-[8] El sombrero de tres picos*
[9] La vida breve – interludio y danza 7:05
bonus
Claude Debussy 1862-1918
[10]-[14] Images pour orchestre 33:31
Teresa Berganza soprano*
L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet
Recorded 1961

CD 2
Emmanuel Chabrier 1841-1894

[1] Espańa 6:26
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1844-1908
[2]-[6] Capriccio espagnol, op.34 14:30
Enrique Granados 1867-1916
[7] Andaluza - Danza espańola No.5 in E minor, op.37 4:08
Moritz Moszkowski 1854-1925
[8]-[12] Spanish Dances, Book 1, op.12
bonus
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840-1893
[13]-[15] Violin Concerto in D major, op.35* 33:38
Alfredo Campoli violin*
London Symphony Orchestra
Ataúlfo Argenta
recorded 1957, 1956*

CD 3
Sergei Rachmaninov 1873-1943

[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30 42:40
bonus
[4]-[6] Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, op.36* 25:30
Vladimir Ashkenazy piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Anatole Fistoulari
recorded 1963, 1977*

CD 4
Jean Sibelius 1865-1957

[1]-[4] Symphony No.1 in E minor, op.39 39:24
bonus
Modest Mussorgsky 1839-1881
[5]-[10] Pictures at an Exhibition* (orchestrated Vladimir Ashkenazy) 34:45
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy
recorded 1984, 1982*

CD 5
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827

[1] Ecco quel fiero istante! (La partenza, WoO 124) 0:55
[2] Che fa il mio bene? 1:35
(L’amante impaziente I, op.82 no.3)
[3] Ch fa il mio bene? 2:04
[4] T’intendo, sě, mio cor (Liebes-Klage, op.82 no.2) 3:21
[5] Dimmi, ben mio (Hoffnung, op.82 no.1) 2:04
[6] In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133 3:21
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791
[7] Ridente la calma, K152 (210a) 3:52
Franz Schubert 1797-1728
[8] Vedi quanto adoro, D510 4:52
[9] Se dall’Etra (Nel boschetto, D738) 2:42
[10] Lo vuo’ cantar di Cadmo (Alla cetra, D737) 3:49
[11] La pastorella, D528 2:12
[12] Non t’accostar all’urna, D688 no.1 3:18
[13] Guarda, che bianca luna, D688 no.2 3:04
[14] Da quel sembiante appresi, D688 no.3 1:42
[15] Mio ben ricordati, D688 no.4 2:01
[16] Piensa, che questo istante, D76 2:24
[17] Mi batte ‘l cor! (Felice arrivo e congedo, D767) 3:08
Joseph Haydn 1732-1809
[18]  Arianna a Naxos 20:47
Cecilia Bartoli mezzo-soprano
András Schiff piano
recorded 1992

CD6
Samuel Barber 1910-1981

[1]-[3] Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op.14 22:43
Ernest Bloch 1880-1959
[4]-[6] Baal Shem (Nigun) 14:07
William Walton 1902-1983
[7]-[9] Concerto for Violin and Orchestra 30:32
Joshua Bell violin
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman
recorded 1996

CD 7
Richard Strauss 1864-1949

[1] Don Juan, op.20 17:35
[2]-[21] Alpensymphonie, op.64 55:25
Fan Francisco Symphony
Herbert Blomstedt
recorded 1989

CD 8
Anton Bruckner 1824-1896

[1]-[4] Symphony No.4 in E flat, “Romantic” 68:10
Wiener Philharmoniker
Karl Böhm
recorded 1973

CD 9
New Year’s Concert 1979
Johann Strauss I 1804-1849

[1] Loreley-Rhein-Klänge, op.154 8:11
Johann Strauss II 1825-1899
[2] Bitte schön! – polka française (after motifs from Cagliostro in Wien, op.372) 4:34
Eduard Strauss 1835-1916
[3] Ohne Bremse – Polka schnell, op.238 2:11
Johann Strauss II
[4] Wein, Weib und Gesang, op.333 6:32
Josef Strauss 1827-1870
[5] Die Emancipierte – polka mazur, op.282 3:29
Carl Michael Ziehrer 1843-1922
[6] Hereinspaziert, op.518 7:16
Franz von Suppé 1819-1895
[7] Overture: Die schöne Galathee 7:54
Johann Strauss II
[8] Bei uns z’Haus – waltz, op.361 8:11
Josef Strauss
[9] Moulinet – polka française, op.57 3:33
Johann Strauss II
[10] Tik-Tak – polka schnell, op.365 2:43
[11] Pizzicato Polka 3:07
Josef Strauss
[12] Rudolfsheimer – polka schnell, op.152 3:11
Johann Strauss II
[13] Auf der Jagd, op.373 4:07
[14] Leichtes Blut – polka schnell, op.319 3:21
[15] An der schönen blauen Donau, op.314 9:23
Johan Strauss I
[16] Radetzky-Marsch, op.228 3:35
Wiener Philharmoniker
Willi Boskovsky
recorded 197

CD 10
Benjamin Britten 1913-1976

[1]-[19] War Requiem 81:03
Galina Vishnevskaya soprano
Peter Pears tenor
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau baritone
The Bach Choir
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Highgate School Choir
Simon Preston organ
Melos Ensemble
London Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Britten
recorded 1963

CD 11
Olivier Messiaen 1908-1992

[1]-[10] Turangalîla Symphonie 75:56
Jean-Yves Thibaudet piano
Takashi Harada ondes Martenot
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly
recorded 1992

CD 12
Felix Mendelssohn 1809-1847

[1]-[3] Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64 25:39
Max Bruch 1838-1920
[4]-[6] Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, op.25* 24:16
[7]-[10] Scottish Fantasy, op.46* 27:54
Kyung Wha Chung violin
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*
Charles Dutoit
Rudolf Kempe*
recorded 1972*, 1981

CD 13
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791

[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K466 33:00
[4]-[6] Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat major, K595 32:03
Clifford Curzon piano
English Chamber Orchestra
Benjamin Britten
recorded 1970

CD 14
Arnold Schoenberg 1874-1951

[1]-[9] Erwartung, op.17 28:41
Alban Berg 1885-1935
[10]-[14] Lulu Suite** 34:38
Anton Webern 1883-1945
[15] In Sommerwind* 14:43
Anja Silja soprano
Wiener Philharmoniker
The Cleveland Orchestra*
Christoph von Dohnányi
recorded 1979, 1973**, 1991*
** first international CD release

CD 15
Igor Stravinsky 1882-1971

[1]-[15] L’Oiseau de feu 43:36
[16]-[28] Le Sacre du printemps* 33:42
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati
recorded 1981, 1982*

CD 16
Maurice Ravel 1875-1937

[1]-[6] Ma Mčre l’oye 28:11
[7] Pavane pour une infante défunte 6:38
[8]-[11] Le Tombeau de Couperin 15:26
[12]-[15] Valses nobles et sentimentales 16:03
bonus
[16] Boléro* 15:02
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Charles Dutoit
recorded 1983, 1981*

CD 17
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791

Le nozze di Figaro
[1] Porgi amor 3:51
[2] E Susanna non vien! …Dove sono i bei momenti 6:15
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840-1893
Eugene Onegin
[3] Letter scene: “Puskai pogilabnu ya, no pryezhde 21:16
Antonín Dvorák 1841-1904
Rusalka
[4] O silver moon 6:44
Giuseppe Verdi 1813-1901
Otello
[5] Era piů calmo? …piangea cantando …Ave Maria 16:05
Benjamin Britten 1913-1976
Peter Grimes
[6] Embroidery in childhood 5:55
Richard Strauss 1864-1959
Daphne
[7] Ich komme, ich komme (transformation scene) 11:26
Renée Fleming soprano
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti
recorded 1996

CD 18
Johannes Brahms 1833-1897

[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, op.15 46:24
bonus
Robert Schumann 1810-1856
[4]-[23] Carnaval, op.9* 23:04
Nelson Freire piano
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Riccardo Chailly
recorded 2006, 2002*

CD 19
Dmitri Shostakovich 1906-1975

[1]-[4] Symphony No.5 in D minor, op.47 49:47
bonus
[5]-[9] Symphony No.9 in E flat, op.70 25:51*
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra*
Bernard Haitink
recorded 1983, 1980*

CD 20
Henry Purcell 1659-1695

[1]-[34] Dido and Aeneas 52:26
Dido Catherine Bott
Belinda Emma Kirkby
Aeneas John Mark Ainsley
Sorceress David Thomas
First Witch Elizabeth Priday
Second Witch Sara Stowe
Second Woman Julianne Baird
First Sailor Daniel Lochmann
Spirit Michael Chance
Chorus and Orchestra of
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood
recorded 1992

CD 21
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827

[1]-[3] Violin Concerto in D major, op.61 40:41
Benjamin Britten 1913-1976
[4]-[6] Violin Concerto, op.15* 32:34
Janine Jansen violin
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
London Symphony Orchestra*
Paavo Järvi
recorded 2009

CD 22
Gustav Holst 1874-1934

[1]-[7] The Planets 48:37
bonus
[8]-[10] The Perfect Fool – ballet music* 10:41
[11] Egdon Heath* 12:54
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Wiener Philharmoniker
London Philharmonic Orchestra*
Herbert von Karajan
Sir Adrian Boult*
recorded 1961

CD 23
Béla Bartók 1881-1945

[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.3, BB127, Sz119 24:54
Maurice Ravel 1875-1947
[4]-[6] Piano Concerto in G major 22:16
bonus
Sergei Prokofiev 1891-1953
[7]-[9] Piano Concerto No.3 in C, op.26 26:27
Julius Katchen piano
London Symphony Orchestra
István Kertész
recorded 1965, 1968

CD 24
Antonín Dvorák 1841-1904

[1]-[4] Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95 “From the New World”
bonus
[5]-[8] Symphony No.8 in G, op.88*
Wiener Philharmoniker
London Symphony Orcestra*
István Kertész
recorded 1961, 1963*

CD 25
Joseph Haydn 1732-1809

[1]-[11] Missa in angustiis “Nelson Mass”, Hob.XXII: 11 40:13
bonus
[12]-[17] Missa in tempore belli “Paukenmesse”, Hob.XXII: 9*ş 40:24
Sylvia Stahlman soprano
April Cantelo soprano*
Helen Watts contralto
Wilfred brown tenor
Robert Tear tenor*
Tom Krause baritone
Barry McDaniel baritone*
Simon Preston organ
Stephen Cleobury organ*
The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
St John’s College Choir, Cambridge*
London Symphony Orchestra
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields*
Sir David Willcocks
George Guest*
recorded 1962, 1969ş

CD 26
Enrique Granados 1867-1916

[1]-[6] Goyescas 52:25
[7] El Pelele 4:30
bonus
Manuel de Falla 1867-1916
[8]-[10] Noches en los jardines de Espańa* 24:48
Alicia de Larrocha piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
recorded 1976, 1983*

CD 27
Berlin Cabaret Songs

Songs by Mischa Spoliansky, Friedrich Hollaender, Rudolf Nelson & Berthold Goldschmidt
Ute Lemper
Matrix Ensemble
Robert Ziegler
recorded 1996

CD 28
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827

[1]-[3] Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, op.27 no.2 “Moonlight” 17:21
[4]-[6] Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, op.13 “Pathétique” 22:17
[7]-[9] Piano Sonata No.21 in C, op.53 “Waldstein” 26:11
bonus
[10] 32 Variations in C minor on an original theme, WoO 80* 11:15
Radu Lupu piano
recorded 1972, 1970*

CD 29
Felix Mendelssohn 1809-1847

[1]-[4] Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.56 “Scottish”38:06
bonus
[5]-[12] A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Overture, op.21 & Incidental music, op.61* 40:50
Jennifer Vyvyan soprano
Marion Lowe soprano
Female chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
London Symphony Orchestra
Peter Maag
recorded 1960, 1957*

CD 30
Ottorino Respighi1879-1936

[1]-[4] Feste romane
[5]-[8] Pini di Roma
bonus
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1844-1908
[9]-[12] Le Coq d’or – Suite*
The Cleveland Orchestra
Lorin Maazel
recorded 1976, 1079*

CD 31
Leos Janácek 1854-1928

[1]-[5] Sinfonietta 24:11
[6]-[8] Taras Bulba 23:20
bonus
[9]-[10] The Cunning Little Vixen – suite* 19:04
Wiener Philharmoniker
Sir Charles Mackerras
recorded 1980, 1979*

CD 32
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840-1893

[1]-[4] Serenade for strings in C, op.48 30:15
[5]-[8] Souvenir de Florence* 27:22
bonus
Edvard Grieg 1843-1907
[9]-[13] Holberg Suite, op.40ş 20:17
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner
*first international CD release
recorded 1968, 1970ş

CD 33
Jacques Ibert 1890-1962

[1]-[6] Divertissement 15:01
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921
[7] Danse macabre, op.40 6:56
Georges Bizet 1838-1875
[8]-[12] Jeux d’enfants – Petite Suite d’orchestre, op.22 10:52
Camille Saint-Saëns
[13] Le Rouet d’Omphale, op.31 7:50
bonus
Alexander Borodin 1833-1887
[14]-[17] Symphony No.2 in B minor*ş 25:02
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra*
Jean Martinon
recorded 1960, 1958ş

CD 34
Edgard Varčse 1883-1965

[1] Arcana 18:38
[2] Intégrales 10:36
[3] Ionisation 5:03
bonus
Charles Ives 1874-1954
[4]-[8] Symphony No.2 37:20
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta
recorded 1971, 1975*

CD 35
Maurice Ravel 1875-1937

[1]-[12] Daphnis et Chloé – complete ballet 51:42
bonus
Edward Elgar 1857-1934
[13]-[26] Variations on an Original theme, op.36 “Enigma”* 29:10
London Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
recorded 1959, 1958*

CD 36
Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750

[1]-[11] Magnificat in D, BWV 243 30:58
[12]-[18] Cantata BWV 10 Meine Seel erhebt den Herren 21:59
bonus
[19]-[25] Cantata BWV 140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme* 28:43
Hanneke van Bork soprano (BWV 243)
Elly Ameling soprano (BWV 10, 243)
Gabriele Fontana soprano (BWV 140)
Helen Watts contralto (BWV 243)
Werner Krenn tenor (BWV 10, 243)
Gösta Wimbergh tenor (BWV 140)
Tom Krause baritone (BWV 140, 243)
Marius Rintzler bass (BWV 10)
Wiener Akademie-Chor
Hymnuschor, Stuttgart (BWV 140)
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
Karl Münchinger
recorded 1968, 1984*

CD 37
Richard Wagner 1813-1883

[1]-[12] Der Ring des Nibelungen – great scenes 74:42
Brünnhilde Birgit Nilsson
Siegfried Wolfgang Windgassen
Wotan Hans Hotter
Mime Gerhard Stolze
Wiener Philharmoniker
Sir Georg Solti
recorded 1958-196

CD 38
Carreras • Domingo • Pavarotti in concert

Terme di Caracalla, 7 July 1990
[1]-[17] 68:18
José Carreras • Plácido Domingo • Luciano Pavarotti
Orchestra del Maggio musicale fiorentino
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Zubin Mehta
recorded 1990

CD 39
Giacomo Puccini 1858-1924

[1]-[19] Turandot – highlights
Turandot Joan Sutherland
Liů Montserrat Caballé
Calaf Luciano Pavarotti
Timur Nicolai Ghiaurov
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta
recorded 1972

CD 40
Tielman Susato c.1500-c.1561

Dansereye 1551
New London Consort
Philip Pickett
recorded 1991

CD 41
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921

[1]-[3] Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.22 24:08
[4]-[5] Piano Concerto No.4 in C minor, op.44*ş 26:18
[6]-[8] Piano Concerto No.6 in F, op.103 “Egyptian” 28:58
Pascal Rogé piano
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra*
Charles Dutoit
recorded 1978, 1979ş

CD 42
Giovanni Pergolesi 1710-36

[1]-[12] Stabat mater 36:00
[13]-[17] Salve regina in F minor 14:26
[18]-[21] Salve regina in A minor 9:47
Andreas Scholl countertenor
Barbara Bonney soprano
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset
recorded 1999

CD 43
Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750

[1]-[32] Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 72:09
András Schiff piano
recorded 1982

CD 44
Mikhail Glinka 1804-1857

[1] Ruslan and Lyudmila – Overture 5:02
Modest Mussorgsky 1839-1881
[2] Khovanshchina – Prelude 5:05
(compl. & orch. Rimsky-korsakov)
[3] Night on the Bare Mountain 11:11
(arr. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Alexander Borodin 1833-1887
Prince Igor (compl. & orch. Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov)
[4] Overture 10:50
[5] Polovtsian Dances* 13:38
bonus
Franz von Suppé 1819-1895
[6] Leichte Kavallerie* 5:52
[7] Dichter und Bauer* 9:03
[8] Ein Morgen, Mittag und ein Abend in Wien* 7:37
[9] Pique Dame* 7:05
London Symphony Orchestra
Wiener Philharmoniker*
Sir Georg Solti
recorded 1966, 1959*

CD 45
Gustav Mahler1860-1911

[1]-[16] Symphony No.8 in E flat “Symphony of a Thousand” 79:47
Heather Harper • Lucia Popp • Arleen Auger sopranos
Yvonne Minton mezzo-soprano
Helen Watts contralto
René Kollo tenor
John Shirley-Quirk baritone
Martti Talvela bass
Wiener Sängerknaben
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti
recorded 1971

CD 46
Sutherland • Horne • Pavarotti

Live from Lincoln Center
Great duets and trios by Verdi, Bellini & Ponchielli
Joan Sutherland
Marilyn Horne
Luciano Pavarotti
New York City Opera Orchestra
Richard Bonynge
recorded 1981

CD 47
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827

[1]-[4] Quartet in F minor, op.95 “Quartetto serioso” 20:28
[5]-[10] Quartet in B flat, op.130 48:03
[11] Große Fuge, op.133 9:19
Takács Quartet
Edward Dusinberre violin • Károly Schranz violin
Roger Tapping viola • András Fejér cello
recorded 2003, 2004

CD 48
Giacomo Puccini 1858-1924

[1]-[22] La Fanciulla del West – highlights 61:51
Minnie Renata Tebaldi
Dick Johnson (Ramerrez) Mario del Monaco
Jack Rance Cornell MacNeil
Jake Wallace Giorgio Tozzi
Orchestra e coro dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia Roma
Franco Capuana
recorded 1958

CD 49
Felix Mendelssohn 1809-1847

[1]-[4] Octet in E flat, op.20 32:54
bonus
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827
[5]-[10] Septet in E flat, op.20*
Members of the Wiener Oktett
recorded 1972, 1959*

CD 50
William Walton 1809-1847
[1]-[10] Belshazzar’s Feast* 36:14
bonus
[11] Coronation Te Deum 10:30
Sir Hubert Parry 1848-1918
[12] I was glad 7:24
[13] Blest Pair of Sirens 10:44
[14] Jerusalem 2:51
Bryn Terfel* bass-baritone
Choir of Winchester Vathedral
Waynflete Singers
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
David Hill
recorded 1995, 1990