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 Famous Overtures / Sir Georg Solti
Release Date: 11/09/1999 
Label:  Decca   Catalog #: 460982   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Franz von SuppéMikhail GlinkaGiuseppe VerdiRichard WagnerHector Berlioz
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartLudwig van BeethovenJohannes BrahmsAlexander Borodin
Georges BizetModest MussorgskyGioachino RossiniCarl Maria von Weber
Engelbert Humperdinck
Performer:  Emanuel Brabec
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraLondon Symphony OrchestraRoyal Opera House Covent Garden OrchestraChicago Symphony Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra

Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 2 Hours 32 Mins. 

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1.  Die leichte Kavallerie: Overture by Franz von Suppé
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1866; Vienna, Austria 
2.  Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture by Mikhail Glinka
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1837-1842; Russia 
3.  La traviata: Act 1 Prelude by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1853; Italy 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
4.  Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act 1 Prelude by Richard Wagner
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1867; Germany 
5.  Les francs-juges, Op. 3: Overture by Hector Berlioz
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1826; France 
6.  Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
7.  Egmont, Op. 84: Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria 
8.  Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80 by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1880; Austria 
9.  Die Kartenschlägerin "Queen of Spades": Overture by Franz von Suppé
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1862; Vienna, Austria 
10.  Ein Morgen, ein Mittag und ein Abend in Wien: Overture by Franz von Suppé
Performer:  Emanuel Brabec (Cello)
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1844; Vienna, Austria 
11.  Prince Igor: Overture by Alexander Borodin
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1869-1887; Russia 
Notes: Arranged: Alexander Glazunov 
12.  Carmen: Act 1 Prelude "Les toréadors" by Georges Bizet
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1873-1874; France 
13.  Der fliegende Holländer: Overture by Richard Wagner
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1841/1852; Germany 
14.  Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72a by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1805-1806; Vienna, Austria 
15.  Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River" by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1872-1880; Russia 
Notes: Orchestrated: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 
16.  Dichter und Bauer: Overture by Franz von Suppé
Performer:  Emanuel Brabec (Cello)
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846; Vienna, Austria 
17.  Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture by Gioachino Rossini
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1816; Italy 
18.  Oberon, J 306: Overture by Carl Maria von Weber
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1825-1826; Dresden, Germany 
19.  Hänsel und Gretel: Overture by Engelbert Humperdinck
Conductor:  Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; Germany 
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