Orchestral Showpieces

Arturo Toscanini

• Released on 29/9/99 by RCA Red Seal
• Main artists: Arturo Toscanini
• Genre: Classical

Pictures at an Exhibition (Modeste Moussorgski)

1 Promenade

00:01:35

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

2 The Gnome

00:02:43

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

3 Promenade

00:01:00

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

4 I vecchio castello/The Old Castle

00:04:22

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

5 Promenade

00:00:31

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

6 Tuileries

00:01:09

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

7 Bydlo

00:02:25

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

8 Promenade

00:00:45

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

9 Ballet of the unhatched chicks

00:01:17

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

10 Samuel Goldberg and Schmuyle

00:01:54

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

11 Limoges - The Market

00:01:20

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

12 Catacombs (sepulchrum romanum)

00:02:27

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

13 Con mortuis in lingua mortua

00:02:02

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

14 The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba Yaga)

00:03:21

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

15 The Great Gate at Kiev

00:04:50

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Maurice Ravel, Orchestrator - Modest Mussorgsky, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24 (Richard Strauss)

16 I. Largo (Glückliche Erinnerungen an die Kindheit)

00:05:22

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

17 II. Allegro molto agitato (Todeskampf)

00:04:13

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

18 III. Meno mosso, ma sempre alla breve (Träume des Sterbenden, Tod)

00:08:15

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

19 IV. Moderato

00:06:58

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28 (Richard Strauss)

20 I. Der Schelm wird vorgestellt

00:01:06

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

21 II. Tills Streiche

00:07:46

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

22 III. Tills Prozess

00:03:14

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

23 IV. Urteil und Hinrichtung

00:01:43

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

24 V. Epilog

00:01:23

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Richard Strauss, Composer

Originally recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

DISC 2

Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op. 56a (Johannes Brahms)

1 Chorale St. Antoni: Andante

00:01:58

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

2 Variation I: Poco pi - animato

00:01:10

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

3 Variation II: Pi - vivace

00:00:56

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

4 Variation III: Con moto

00:01:47

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

5 Variation IV: Andante con moto

00:02:05

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

6 Variation V: Vivace

00:00:50

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

7 Variation VI: Vivace

00:01:09

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

8 Variation VII: Grazioso

00:02:04

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

9 Variation VIII: Presto non troppo

00:00:54

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

10 Finale: Andante

00:03:25

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

Hungarian Dances (Johannes Brahms)

11 Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor

00:02:48

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

12 Hungarian Dance No. 17 in F-sharp minor

00:03:01

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

13 Hungarian Dance No. 20 in E minor

00:01:38

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

14 Hungarian Dance No. 21 in E minor

00:01:23

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Johannes Brahms, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Pyotr Illitch Tchaïkovski)

15 I. Miniature Overture

00:03:05

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

16 II. March

00:02:19

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

17 III. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

00:01:29

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

18 IV. Russian Dance. Trépak

00:01:07

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

19 V. Arabian Dance

00:03:32

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

20 VI. Chinese Dance

00:01:02

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

21 VII. Dance of the Flutes

00:02:04

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

22 VIII. Waltz of the Flowers

00:06:12

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer - Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky, Composer

Originally Recorded 1953. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

23 Finlandia, Op. 26

00:08:49

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - Jean Sibelius, Composer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1952. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

24 Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava (Die Moldau)

00:11:04

Arturo Toscanini, Conductor - Bedrich Smetana, Composer - Edward Houser, Re-Issue Producer - NBC Symphony Orchestra, Performer

Originally Recorded 1950. All Rights Reserved BMG Music.

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 48 track(s)
• Total length: 02:17:32

• Main artists: Arturo Toscanini
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: RCA Red Seal
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) this compilation 1999 BMG Entertainment