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The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Centennial Compact Disc Edition Commemorating The 100th Anniversary Of The Birth Of George Szell
Album US 1997 on Musical Arts Association label
Spoken Word and Classical (Romantic, Contemporary, Modern, Classical, Interview)
Recorded live in Severance Hall, Cleveland: October 25th 1956 (track 2-1) November 1st 1956 (tracks 1-1 to 1-6) November 8th 1956 (tracks 2-2 to 2-4) December 9th & 11th 1965 (tracks 5-1 to 5-5) December 16th, 18-19th 1965 (tracks 4-1 to 4-6) January 13th & 15th 1966 (tracks 4-7 to 4-9) February 2nd & 4th 1967 (tracks 3-1 to 3-6) October 19-21st 1967 (tracks 2-5 to 2-9) January 25-27th 1968 (tracks 2-10 to 2-12) January 30th & February 1st 1969 (tracks 6-1 to 6-4) Recorded live in B-Messuhallissa, Helsinki: May 23rd 1965 (track 5-6) Recorded in London for the BBC: circa September 1968 (track 7-1) Recorded in New York for WQXR: April 12th 1963 (track 7-2) November 12th 1965 (track 7-4) Recorded in Cleveland for CBS: March 25th 1966 (track 7-3)
Musicians
 | The Cleveland Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
 | George Szell p, 1897-1970 US conductor, interviewee, album by |
 | Jim Fassett voc, interviewer |
 | John Culshaw , *1924 GB interviewer |
 | Paul Myers g, p, 1932-2015 GB interviewer |
 | Margaret Harshaw voc, 1909-1997 US soprano vocals |
 | Zino Francescatti vn, 1902-1991 FR violin |
 | Ezio Flagello voc, 1931-2009 US bass vocals |
 | The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus , US chorus |
 | Florence Kopleff voc, 1924-2012 US contralto vocals |
 | Saramae Endich voc, 1928-1969 US soprano vocals |
 | Ernst Haefliger voc, 1919-2007 CH tenor vocals |
 | George Goslee bsn, 1916-2006 US bassoon |
 | Lynn Harrell vc, *1944 US cello |
 | Robert Marcellus cl, 1928-1996 US clarinet |
 | Jacques Posell b, cb, 1909-2000 US double bass |
 | Myron Bloom frh, alp, horn |
 | Abraham Skernick vl, US viola |
 | Bernhard Goldschmidt vn, 1925-1994 DE violin |
 | Rafael Druian vn, 1922-2002 RU violin |
Producers
| Eric Sellen art direction |
| Donal Henahan liner notes |
| Robert Shaw liner notes, chorus master |
| Thomas W. Morris liner notes |
| Felix Kraus producer, audio preparation |
| Herbert Heller recorded by |
| Bruce Egre remastered by |
| Bruce Gigax remastered by |
| Carol Jacobs research |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overture To Tannhäuser | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 14:13 |
| 2 | "Dich, Tuere Halle" From Tannhäuser | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 3:10 |
| 3 | Prelude From Tristan And Isolde | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 11:26 |
| 4 | Love-Death From Tristan And Isolde | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 7:05 |
| 5 | Siegfried's Funeral March From Götterdämmerung | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 8:53 |
| 6 | Immolation Scene From Götterdämmerung | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Richard Wagner | 18:34 |
| 7 | Music For A Scene From Shelley | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Samuel Barber | 9:00 |
| 8 | Pampeana No. 3 (Pastoral Symphony) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Alberto Ginastera | 19:10 |
| 9 | 1. Adagio Contemplativo | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 7:13 | |
| 10 | 2. Impetuosamente | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 5:34 | |
| 11 | 3. Largo Con Poetica Esaltazione | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 6:23 | |
| 12 | Cinq Métaboles | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Henri Dutilleux | 16:05 |
| 13 | I. Incantatoire (Largamente) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 3:11 | |
| 14 | II. Linéaire (Lento Moderato) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 3:19 | |
| 15 | III. Obsessionel (Scherzando) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 3:04 | |
| 16 | IV. Torpide (Andantino) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 2:29 | |
| 17 | V. Flamboyant (Presto) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 4:02 | |
| 18 | Violin Concerto | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Sir William Walton | 28:27 |
| 19 | I. Andante Tranquillo | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 10:43 | |
| 20 | II. Presto Capriccioso Alla Napolitana | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 6:05 | |
| 21 | III. Vivace | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 11:38 | |
| 22 | Missa Solemnis | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Ludwig van Beethoven | 76:38 |
| 23 | Kyrie | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 10:05 | |
| 24 | Gloria | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 16:06 | |
| 25 | Credo | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 18:32 | |
| 26 | Sanctus | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 5:52 | |
| 27 | Benedictus | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 10:24 | |
| 28 | Agnus Dei | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 15:29 | |
| 29 | Octet In F Major, D.803 (Performed By Chamber Orchestra) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Franz Schubert | 62:34 |
| 30 | I. Adagio - Allegro | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 13:19 | |
| 31 | II. Andante Un Poco Mosso | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 12:20 | |
| 32 | III. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace - Trio | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 6:11 | |
| 33 | IV. Andante (Theme And Seven Variations) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 12:52 | |
| 34 | V. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 8:26 | |
| 35 | VI. Andante Molto - Allegro | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 9:28 | |
| 36 | Three Excerpts From The Damnation Of Faust | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Hector Berlioz | 12:48 |
| 37 | Minuet: Will-O'-The-Wisps | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 5:56 | |
| 38 | Interlude: Ballet Of The Sylphs | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 2:42 | |
| 39 | Hungarian March: Rákóczy | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 4:10 | |
| 40 | En Saga, Op. 9 | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Jean Sibelius | 18:35 |
| 41 | Symphony No. 4, Op. 63 | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Jean Sibelius | 34:07 |
| 42 | 1. Tempo Molto Moderato, Quasi Adagio | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 10:31 | |
| 43 | 2. Allegro Molto Vivace | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 4:50 | |
| 44 | 3. Il Tempo Largo | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 9:54 | |
| 45 | 4. Allegro | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 8:52 | |
| 46 | Symphony No. 7, Op. 105 | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Jean Sibelius | 19:08 |
| 47 | Symphony No. 9 | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | Gustav Mahler | 75:32 |
| 48 | Andante Comodo | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 24:48 | |
| 49 | Im Tempo Eines Gemächlichen Ländlers | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 16:58 | |
| 50 | Rondo-Burleske: Allegro Assai | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 12:17 | |
| 51 | Adagio | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 21:31 | |
| 52 | George Szell Interviewed By John Culshaw | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 55:48 | |
| 53 | George Szell Interviewed By James Fassett (Edited Excerpts) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 9:03 | |
| 54 | George Szell Interviewed By Paul Myers (Edited Excerpts) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 8:27 | |
| 55 | George Szell Interviewed By James Fassett (Edited Excerpts) | The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell | 4:28 |
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