Compil. 2003 on IMG Artists label
Classical
Liner notes in English, German, and French. Recording dates / locations: Track 1-1: 2 Nov 1957 - Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland Tracks 1-2 to 1-5: 28, 29 Apr 1970 - Severance Hall, Cleveland Track 1-6 to 1-8: 16 Nov 1962 - Live Studio Recording, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal, WDR, Cologne Track 1-9: 28 Oct 1956 - Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland Track 2-1: 5 May 1967 - Severance Hall, Cleveland Tracks 2-2 to 2-5 24 Jun 1966 - Live Studio Recording, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal, WDR, Cologne Track 2-6: 4 Jan 1954 - Carnegie Hall, New York Track 2-7: 5 Jan 1962 - Severance Hall, Cleveland Track 1-6 to 1-8 are credited to "WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln (Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester)". At the time of recording the orchestra was named Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester; at the time of this release the orchestra was named WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln.
![]() | George Szell p, 1897-1970 US conductor, album by |
![]() | Dennis Collins , liner notes, french translation |
![]() | Ingo Demming liner notes, german translation |
![]() | The Cleveland Orchestra , orchestra |
![]() | Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester , DE orchestra |
![]() | The New York Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra |
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No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Fra Diavolo: Overture | George Szell | Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber | 7:37 |
2 | Symphony No. 8 In G Major, Op. 88 | George Szell | Antonín Dvořák | |
3 | I. Allegro Con Brio | George Szell | 10:49 | |
4 | II. Adagio | George Szell | 10:35 | |
5 | III. Allegretto Grazioso - Molto Vivace | George Szell | 6:42 | |
6 | IV. Allegro Ma Non Troppo | George Szell | 9:33 | |
7 | La Mer | George Szell | Claude Debussy | |
8 | I. De L'Aube A Midi Sur La Mer | George Szell | 8:22 | |
9 | II. Jeux De Vagues | George Szell | 6:02 | |
10 | III. Dialogue Du Vent Et De La Mer | George Szell | 7:22 | |
11 | Irmelin: Prelude | George Szell | Frederick Delius | 5:19 |
12 | L'Italiana In Algeri: Overture | George Szell | Gioacchino Rossini | 7:47 |
13 | Symphony No. 5 In E Minor, Op. 64 | George Szell | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | |
14 | I. Andante - Allegro Con Anima | George Szell | 15:48 | |
15 | II. Andante Cantabile, Con Alcuna Licenza - Moderato Con Anima - Andante Mosso - Allegro Non Troppo - Tempo I | George Szell | 13:26 | |
16 | III. Valse. Allegro Moderato | George Szell | 6:00 | |
17 | IV. Finale. Andante Maestoso - Allegro Vivace - Molto Vivace - Moderato Assai E Molto Maestoso - Presto | George Szell | 10:52 | |
18 | Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg: Vorspiel Zum I. Aufzug | George Szell | Richard Wagner | 9:14 |
19 | Delirien, Op. 212 | George Szell | Josef Strauß | 8:54 |