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Additional authors

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
2. Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
3. Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983.
4. Dutilleux, Henri, 1916-2013.
5. Walton, William, 1902-1983.
6. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
7. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
8. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
9. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.
10. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
11. Cleveland Orchestra. prf

Description

1. 7 sound discs (8 hr., 36 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in. +

Alternative title

1. George Szell centennial

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Masses
3. Orchestral music
4. Conductors (Music) > Interviews
5. Concertos (Violin)
6. Szell, George, 1897-1970 > Interviews
7. Octets (Bassoon, clarinet, horn, violins (2), viola, cello, double bass)
8. Symphonic poems
9. Symphonies
10. Operas > Excerpts

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. Tannhäuser. Overture (14:13) ; Dich, teure Halle (Margaret Harshaw, soprano) (3:10) ; Tristan and Isolde. Prelude (11:26) ; Love-death (Margaret Harshaw, soprano) (7:05) ; Götterdämmerung. Siegfried's funeral march (8:53) ; Immolation scene (Margaret Harshaw, soprano) (18:34) / Richard Wagner -- Music for a scene from Shelley / Samuel Barber (9:00) -- Pampeana no. 3 : pastoral symphony / Alberto Ginastera (19:10) -- Cinq métaboles / Henri Dutilleux (16:05) -- Violin concerto / William Walton (Zino Francescatti, violin) (28:27) -- Missa solemnis / Ludwig van Beethoven (Saramae Endich, soprano ; Florence Kopleff, contralto ; Ernst Haefliger, tenor ; Ezio Flagello, bass ; The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus) (76:38) -- Octet in F major, D. 803 / Franz Schubert (Robert Marcellus, clarinet ; Myron Bloom, horn ; George Goslee, bassoon ; with string quintet) (62:34) -- The damnation of Faust (12:48). Mineut : Will-o'-the- wisps (5:56) ; Interlude : Ballet of the sylphs (2:42) -- Hungarian march : Rakoczy (4:10) / Hector Berlioz -- En saga : op. 9 (18:35) -- Symphony no. 4, op. 63 (34:07) -- Symphony no. 7, op. 105 (19:08) / Jean Sibelius -- Symphony no. 9 / Gustav Mahler (75:32) -- Interviews: George Szell. with John Culshaw, 1968 (55:48) ; with James Fassett, 1963 (9:03) ; with Paul Myers, 1966 (8:27) ; with James Fassett, 1965 (4:28).

Call number

1. *LDC 16892 (F) v. 1-2

Note

1. Compact discs.
2. Sibelius' Symphony no. 7 (on disc 5) and the interviews (disc 7) recorded in mono.
3. Booklet contains historical and program notes, Szell's obituary reprinted from the New York Times, and texts of vocal works with English translation.

Event (note)

1. Recorded live in concert at Severance Hall, Cleveland, 1956-1969, except Sibelius' Symphony no. 7, in B-Messuhallissa in Helsinki.

Author

1. Szell, George, 1897-1970. Conductor

Title

1. Szell [sound recording].

Imprint

1. Cleveland, Ohio : The Cleveland Orchestra, p1997.

Edition

1. Centennial compact disc ed.

Performer

1. Cleveland Orchestra ; George Szell, conductor.

Event

1. Recorded live in concert at Severance Hall, Cleveland, 1956-1969, except Sibelius' Symphony no. 7, in B-Messuhallissa in Helsinki.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Ouvertüre.
2. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Dich, teure Halle.
3. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Einleitung.
4. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.
5. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Trauermarsch.
6. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Brünnhildes Schlussgesang.
7. Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Music for a scene from Shelley.
8. Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983. Pampeana, no. 3.
9. Dutilleux, Henri, 1916-2013. Orchestra music. Selections.
10. Walton, William, 1902-1983. Concertos, violin, orchestra.
11. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Missa solemnis.
12. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Octets, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violins (2), viola, cello, double bass, D. 803, F major.
13. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. Menuet des follets.
14. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. Ballet des sylphes.
15. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Damnation de Faust. Marche hongroise.
16. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Orchestra music. Selections.
17. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 63, A minor.
18. Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Symphonies, no. 7, op. 105, C major.
19. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 9.
20. Cleveland Orchestra. Performer

Publisher no.

1. The Cleveland Orchestra TCO-GS97

Research call number

1. *LDC 16892 (F) v. 1-2 Program notes on file.