Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the first 100 years [sound recording] : special edition
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- [Chicago] : Chicago Symphony Orchestra, p1990.
- Physical description
- 12 sound discs (14 hr., 45 min., 19 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Creators/Contributors
- Corporate Author
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer
- Contributor
- Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905 Arranger
- Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904 Arranger
- Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 Arranger
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 Arranger
- Cooke, Deryck Arranger
- Neblett, Carol Singer
- Blegen, Judith Singer
- Jaffe, Jann. Singer
- Jones, Isola Singer
- Finnilä, Birgit Singer
- Riegel, Kenneth Singer
- Edwards, Ryan, 1941- Singer
- Cheek, John. Singer
- Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
- Raimondi, Ruggero Singer
- Bailey, Dennis, 1943-2011 Singer
- Price, Leontyne Singer
- Hofmann, Josef, 1876-1957 Instrumentalist
- Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986 Instrumentalist
- Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942 Conductor
- Defauw, Désiré, 1885-1960. Conductor
- Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958 Conductor
- Lange, Hans, 1884-1960. Conductor
- Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996 Conductor
- Kertész, István, 1929-1973 Conductor
- Ozawa, Seiji, 1935- Conductor
- Levine, James, 1943- Conductor
- Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 Composer
- Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963 Conductor
- Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964 Conductor
- Slatkin, Leonard Conductor
- Gould, Morton, 1913-1996 Conductor
- Martinon, Jean, 1910-1976 Composer
- Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993 Conductor
- Abbado, Claudio Conductor
- Giulini, Carlo Maria Conductor
- Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- Instrumentalist
- Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977 Conductor
- Solti, Georg, 1912-1997 Conductor
- Chicago Symphony Chorus Performer
- Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus Performer
Contents/Summary
- Contents
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- Disc
- 1. Wedding march from incidental music for A midsummer night's dream : op. 61 / Felix Mendelssohn (4:25)
- Träume from Wesendonk Lieder / Richard Wagner, arr. by Theodore Thomas (4:06)
- Hungarian dances nos. 17-21 / Johannes Brahms, orchestrated by Antonín Dvořák (8:16)
- Symphonic waltz, op. 8 / Frederick Stock (8:36)
- Baba-Yaga : op. 56 / Anatoly Liadov (2:43)
- Scapino : a comedy overture / William Walton (9:17)
- Pinocchio : a merry overture / Ernst Toch (6:36)
- Symphony no. 3, F major, op. 90 / Johannes Brahms (31:30).
- Disc
- 2. Overture to Donna Diana / Emil Nikolaus von Rezniček (3:53)
- Till Eulenspiegel's merry pranks : op. 28 / Richard Strauss (14:22)
- Scythian suite : op. 20 / Serge Prokofiev (19:12)
- Le chasseur maudit / César Franck (13:33)
- Death and transfiguration : op. 24 / Richard Strauss (22:00).
- Disc
- 3. The ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre / Richard Wagner (4:01)
- Symphony no. 3, A minor, op. 56 : Scottish / Felix Mendelssohn (33:30)
- Piano concerto no. 5, E-flat major, op. 73 : Emperor / Ludwig van Beethoven (Josef Hofmann, piano) (36:30).
- Disc
- 4. Symphonic metamorphosis on themes of [i.e. by] Carl Maria von Weber / Paul Hindemith (20:21)
- Symphony no. 3, G minor, op. 42 / Albert Roussel (24:41)
- Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky, orchestrated by Maurice Ravel (28:50).
- Disc
- 5. Suite from The miraculous mandarin : op. 19 / Béla Bartok (17:42)
- Dances from the ballet, Estancia / Alberto Ginastera (11:33)
- Symphony of psalms / Igor Stravinsky (Chicago Symphony Chorus) (21:30)
- Symphony no.
- 8. Part 1, Hymnus: Veni, Creator spiritus / Gustav Mahler (Carol Neblett, Judith Blegen, Jann Jaffe, sopranos ; Isola Jones, Birgit Finnilae [i.e. Finnilä], contraltos ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Ryan Edwards, baritone ; John Cheek, bass ; Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (22:36).
- Disc
- 6. Academic festival overture : op. 80 / Johannes Brahms (10:10)
- La valse / Maurice Ravel (12:54)
- Gymnopédies. No. 1 and No. 3 / Erik Satie, orchestrated by Claude Debussy (9:32)
- Symphony no. 5, B-flat major, op. 100 / Serge Prokofiev (41:22).
- Disc
- 7. Suite from The tender land (world premiere performance) / Aaron Copland (21:26)
- Dances of Galánta / Zoltán Kodály (15:50)
- Roman carnival overture : op. 9 / Hector Berlioz (9:24)
- The garden of Fand / Arnold Bax (16:56)
- Symphony no. 21, F-sharp minor, op. 51 / NikolaĬ Mi͡askovsky (14:23).
- Disc
- 8. Overture for a Greek tragedy / Jean Martinon (8:00)
- Symphony no. 10, F-sharp minor / Gustav Mahler, performing version by Deryck Cooke (66:22).
- Disc
- 9. Chicago / Fred Fisher (Benny Goodman, clarinet) (2:33)
- Suite from Little three penny [i.e. threepenny] music for wind ensemble / Kurt Weill (14:12)
- Angels / Carl Ruggles (2:52)
- A Faust overture / Richard Wagner (11:22)
- Coronation scene from Boris Godunov (original version) / Modest Mussorgsky (Philip Langridge (Prince Shuisky) ; Ruggero Raimondi (Boris Godunov) ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (8:41)
- The poem of ecstasy : op. 54 / Alexander Scriabin (21:11).
- Disc
- 10. Piano concerto no. 2, B-flat major, op. 83 / Johannes Brahms (Daniel Barenboim, piano) (48:59)
- Concerto for orchestra (in four movements) / Shulamit Ran (25:32).
- Disc
- 11. Symphony no. 10, E minor, op. 93 / Dmitri Shostakovich (52:49)
- Psalmus hungaricus : op. 13 / Zoltán Kodály (Dennis Bailey, tenor ; Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus ; Chicago Symphony Chorus) (20:59).
- Disc
- 12. Dich teure Halle from Tannhäuser / Richard Wagner (Leontyne Price, soprano) (3:11)
- Tournaments : overture / John Corigliano (12:14)
- Symphony no. 25, G minor, K. 183 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (18:31)
- Symphony no. 3 (world premiere performance) / Witold Lutosławski (26:28)
- Suite no. 2 from Daphnis and Chloé / Maurice Ravel (16:18).
- Included Work
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Hochzeitsmarsch.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 Wesendonk-Lieder. Träume; arranged.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Ungarische Tänze. Nr. 17-21; arranged.
- Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942 Symphonischer Walzer.
- Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich, 1855-1914. Baba-I͡Aga.
- Walton, William, 1902-1983. Scapino.
- Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964. Pinocchio.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 90, F major.
- Reznicek, E. N. von (Emil Nikolaus), 1860-1945. Donna Diana. Ouverture.
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche.
- Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Ala et Lolly.
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Tod und Verklärung.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Walkürenritt.
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 56, A minor.
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 5, op. 73, E♭ major.
- Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber.
- Roussel, Albert, 1869-1937. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 42, G minor.
- Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki arranged.
- Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Csodálatos mandarin. Suite.
- Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983. Estancia. Selections.
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Symphonie de Psaumes.
- Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Akademische Festouvertüre.
- Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Valse.
- Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 1 arranged.
- Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 3 arranged.
- Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 100, B♭ major.
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Tender land. Suite.
- Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Galántai táncok.
- Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Carnaval romain.
- Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Garden of Fand.
- Mi͡askovskiĬ, N. (NikolaĬ), 1881-1950. Symphonies, no. 21, op. 51, F♯ minor.
- Martinon, Jean, 1910-1976. Hécube. Acte 2. Prélude.
- Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 10.
- Fisher, Fred, 1875-1942. Chicago, that toddling town arranged.
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Kleine Dreigroschenmusik Suite.
- Ruggles, Carl, 1876-1971. Men and angels. Angels.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Faust-Ouvertüre.
- Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov (1869) Uzh kak na nebe solnt͡su krasnomu slava, slava!
- Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915. Poėma ėkstaza.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 83, B♭ major.
- Ran, Shulamit, 1949- Concertos, orchestra.
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 10, op. 93, E minor
- Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Psalmus Hungaricus.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Dich, teure Halle.
- Corigliano, John, 1938- Tournaments.
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 183, G minor.
- Lutosławski, Witold, 1913- Symphonies, no. 3.
- Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé. Suite, no. 2.
Subjects
- Subject
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
- Orchestral music.
- Marches (Orchestra)
- Incidental music > Excerpts.
- Orchestral music, Arranged.
- Dance music > Hungary.
- Waltzes (Orchestra)
- Overtures.
- Symphonies.
- Symphonic poems.
- Suites (Orchestra)
- Concertos (Piano)
- Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Psalms (Music)
- Choruses (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Folk dance music > Hungary.
- Popular music > 1921-1930.
- Jazz > 1921-1930.
- Clarinet with orchestra, Arranged.
- Suites (Wind ensemble)
- Wind ensembles, Arranged.
- Brass septets (Trombones (3), trumpets (4)), Arranged.
- Concertos (Orchestra)
- Psalms (Music) > 55th Psalm.
- Operas > Excerpts.
- Suites (Orchestra) > Excerpts.
Bibliographic information
- Release date
- 1990
- Production date
- 1916
- Title Variation
- First 100 years
- First one hundred years
- First hundred years
- Note
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra: CSO CD 90-01--CSO CD 90-12 (on each container and on box: CSO90/12).
- "A recorded history of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra produced on the occasion of its centennial"--Program notes.
- Compact discs.
- Chiefly analog recordings; digitally remastered.
- Program notes by Henry Fogel and Phillip Huscher, discographical information, conductor biographies, and texts of the vocal works with English translations (48 p. : ill., photos., ports.) inserted in box.
- Participant
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; various soloists ; Conductors: Frederick Stock (disc 1, all works; disc 2, 1st & 2nd works), Désiré Defauw (disc 2, 3rd-5th works), Artur Rodzinski (disc 3, 1st & 2nd works), Hans Lange (disc 3, 3rd work), Rafael Kubelík (disc 4, all works), István Kertész (disc 5, 1st work), Seiji Ozawa (disc 5, 2nd work), James Levine (disc 5, 3rd & 4th works), Paul Hindemith (disc 6, 1st work), Fritz Reiner (disc 6, 2nd-4th works; disc 7, 1st & 2nd works), Pierre Monteux (disc 7, 3rd work), Leonard Slatkin (disc 7, 4th work), Morton Gould (disc 7, 5th work; disc 9, 1st work), Jean Martinon (disc 8, all works), Erich Leinsdorf (disc 9, 2nd & 3rd works), Claudio Abbado (disc 9, 4th & 5th works), Daniel Barenboim (disc 9, 6th work; disc 10, 2nd work), Carlo Maria Giulini (disc 10, 1st work), Leopold Stokowski (disc 11, 1st work), Sir Georg Solti (disc 11, 2nd work; disc 12, all works).
- Event
- Recorded from live performances, radio and television broadcasts, May 1, 1916, to June 30, 1989, in New York, N.Y., Chicago, Ill., Hamilton, Ontario and Evanston, Ill.
- Note
- Copy 1: booklet shelved in oversize.
- Publisher Number
- CSO90/12 (CSO CD 90-01--CSO CD 90-12) Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO90/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-01 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-02 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-03 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-04 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-05 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-06 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-07 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-08 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-09 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-10 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-11 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- CSO CD 90-12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra