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Author Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Title Stokowski : the orchestra ; Landmarks of a distinguished career.

Publication Info. N[ew] Y[ork], NY : EMI Classics, [1995]
℗1995

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note EMI Classics: 7243 5 65614 2 7 (on container: CDM 7243 5 65614 2 7).
Performer Leopold Stokowski conducting his symphony orchestra.
Event Recorded Jan. 22 and 29, and Feb. 5, 8, 15, 1957, in the Riverside Plaza Hotel, New York City.
Note Originally released on Captiol LPs as SP 8385 (The orchestra) and SP 8399 (Landmarks).
Compact disc.
"Full dimensional sound"--Container.
Program notes by David Foil, and technical notes (7 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents The orchestra. Fanfare to La perí [i.e. péri] / Paul Dukas (2:23). Adagio for strings / Samuel Barber (6:34). Gavotte (from Suite for wind instruments in B-flat, op. 4) / Richard Strauss (3:09). Evolution (part 1) / Harold Farberman (4:55). Scherzo (from Symphony no. 8 in D minor) / Ralph Vaughan Williams (3:33). March (from Divertimento for band) / Vincent Persichetti (2:05). Scherzo (from Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36) / Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (5:21). The hut on fowl's legs ; and, The great gate of Kiev : (from Pictures at an exhibition) / Modeste Mussorgksy ; orch. Ravel (8:10) -- Landmarks of a distinguished career. Clair de lune : (from Suite bergamasque) / Claude Debussy ; arr. Stokowski (5:22). Toccata and fugue in D minor / Johann Sebastian Bach ; arr. Stokowski (9:34). The swan of Tuonela : (from Four legends : op. 22) / Jean Sibelius (Robert Bloom, English horn) (7:55). Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Claude Debussy (Julius Baker, flute) (11:38). Finlandia : op. 26 / Jean Sibelius (7:34).
Genre/Form Orchestral music.
Subject Orchestral music, Arranged.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Genre/Form Orchestral music, Arranged.
Subject Wind ensembles.
Wind ensembles.
String orchestra music, Arranged.
String orchestra music, Arranged.
Genre/Form String orchestra music, Arranged.
Subject Canons, fugues, etc. (Orchestra), Arranged.
Canons, fugues, etc. (Orchestra), Arranged.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937, arranger.
Dukas, Paul, 1865-1935. Péri. Fanfare.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged.
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Suite, flutes (2), oboes (2), clarinets (2), bassoons (2), contrabassoon, horns (4), op. 4, B♭ major.
Farberman, Harold, 1929-2018. Evolution. Section I.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Symphonies, no. 8, D minor. Scherzo alla marcia.
Persichetti, Vincent, 1915-1987. Divertimento, band, op. 42.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 36, F minor. Scherzo.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki. Izbushka na kurʹikh nozhkakh; arranged.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Kartinki s vystavki. Bogatyrskie vorota; arranged.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Suite bergamasque. Clair de lune; arranged.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Toccatas, organ, BWV 565, D minor; arranged.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Lemminkäis-sarja. Tuonelan joutsen.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune.
Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Finlandia.
Added Title Orchestra ; Landmarks of a distinguished career
Landmarks of a distinguished career
Standard No. 2435656142
Music No. 7243 5 65614 2 7 EMI Classics
CDM 7243 5 65614 2 7 EMI Classics
65614 EMI Classics
SP 8385 Capitol
SP 8399 Capitol