Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Neikrug, George.
2. Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936.
3. Khachaturi͡an, Aram, 1903-1978.
4. Frescobaldi, Girolamo, 1583-1643.
5. Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594.
6. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
7. Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959.
8. Cesti, Antonio, 1623-1669.
9. Gabrieli, Giovanni, approximately 1554-1612.
10. Symphony of the Air. prf

Description

1. 2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Brass ensembles
2. Cello with orchestra
3. Operas > Excerpts, Arranged
4. Orchestral music, Arranged
5. Orchestral music
6. Symphonies
7. Symphonic poems

Contents

1. The pines of Rome. The pines of the Villa Borghese ; The pines of the Catacombs ; The pines of the Janiculum ; The pines of the Appian Way / Ottorino Respighi -- Symphony no. 2 : "The bell" / Aram Khachaturian -- Gagliarda / Girolamo Frescobaldi -- Adoramus te / Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina -- Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10 ; Prelude in E-flat minor ; Entr'acte [no. 4 of the 5 entr'actes] : from Lady Macbeth of Mzensk / Dmitri Shostakovich -- Schelomo : Hebrew rhapsody : for cello and orchestra / Ernest Bloch -- Tu mancavi a tormentarmi, crudelissma [i.e. crudelissima] speranza / Pietro Antonio Cesti -- Sonata pian' e forte / Giovanni Gabrieli.

Note

1. The 3rd work originally for keyboard, the 4th originally a motet, the 6th originally for piano, the 9th, possibly an excerpt from an opera or cantata, originally for voice (possibly with continuo), all orchestrated by Stokowski; the 7th work reorchestrated and probably arranged by Stokowski. Instrumentation of the 10th work "updated" by Stokowski.
2. Compact disc.
3. Analog recordings, digitally remastered.
4. Program notes by William C. Baxter and notes on Stokowski by Kay Baumgartner (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

1. Recorded in 1958 and 1959 in New York City.