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Description

1. 2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.

Subject

1. Excerpts
2. Operas > Excerpts
3. Orchestral music

Genre/Form

1. Excerpts.

Contents

1. Mozart. Die Zauberflöte: Overture.--Delius. Evening voices (Twilight fancies).--Handel. Solomon: Sinfonia: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba.--Borodin. Prince Igor: Polovtsian dances, Act 2 no. 17.--Mozart. Le nozze di Figaro: Overture.--Wagner. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Da zur dir der Heiland kam (Church scene).--Mozart. Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: Third movement: Minuet & trio.--Berlioz. La damnation de Faust, op. 24: Ballet des Sylphes, Act 2.--Mozart. Die Zauberflöte: Papagena! Papagena! Papagena! Act 2 ; Symphony no. 35 in D major, K. 385 ("Haffner"): Fourth movement: Finale.--Chabrier. Joyeuse marche.--Sibelius. Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: Fourth movement (Conclusion): Finale.--R. Strauss. Don Quixote, Op. 35: Finale.--Delius (arr. Beecham). Hassan: Intermezzo and serenade.--Grieg. Peer Gynt: 1st Arabian dance.--Grétry (arr. & ed. Beecham). Zémire et Azor: Ballet music, Air de ballet.
2. (continued)--Tchaikovsky. Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: Third movement.--Schubert. Symphony no. 3 in D major, D. 200: Third movement.--Haydn. Symphony no. 100 in G major ("Military"): Fourth movement.--Bizet. Carmen: Chanson boheme, Act 2.--Berlioz. Le Corsaire, op. 21: Overture.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Automatic sequence.
2. Biographical notes, in part by David Bicknell and Desmond Shawe-Taylor, and texts of the foreign language selections, with English translations (11 p.) laid in container.