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A major addition to our understanding of Stokowski’s recordings.
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Works on This Recording
2.
Songs (6), Op. 73: no 6, Again, as before, alone by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Russia
Date of Recording: 07/25/1945
Venue: Republic Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs.
3.
Morceaux, Op. 10: 2. Humoresque by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871
Date of Recording: 08/01/1945
Venue: Republic Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 2 Minutes 4 Secs.
6.
Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1919/1945;
Date of Recording: 08/21/1940
Venue: Cinema Gran Rex, Buenos Aires
Length: 19 Minutes 14 Secs.
11.
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: no 7, Träumerei by Robert Schumann
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Romantic
Written: 1838; Germany
Date of Recording: 07/11/1941
Venue: CBS Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 3 Minutes 22 Secs.
14.
The Star-spangled Banner by John Stafford Smith
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Classical
Written: by 1814; United States
Date of Recording: 07/24/1940
Venue: Liederkranz Hall, New york
Length: 2 Minutes 2 Secs.
15.
God Bless America by Irving Berlin
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1918/1938; USA
Date of Recording: 07/24/1940
Venue: Lieder Hall, New York
Length: 2 Minutes 8 Secs.
16.
Symphony No. 1, Op. 20: Scherzo by Paul Creston
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Modern
Written: 1940
Date of Recording: 07/08/1941
Venue: CBS Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
17.
Latin-American Symphonetta: Guaracha by Morton Gould
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Modern
Written: 1941
Date of Recording: 07/05/1941
Venue: CBS Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 3 Minutes 39 Secs.
18.
Afro-American Symphony: Scherzo by William Grant Still
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Modern
Written: 12/06/1930; United States of Ame
Date of Recording: 08/21/1940
Venue: Cinema Gran Rex, Buenos Aires
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs.
24.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Barcarolle by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Paris, France
Date of Recording: 08/29/1945
Venue: Republic Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs.
25.
Die Fledermaus: Waltzes by Johann Strauss Jr.
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Austria
Date of Recording: 08/23/1946
Venue: Republic Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 5 Minutes 13 Secs.
26.
Irish Tales (4), for piano & orchestra, HC 605 by Henry Cowell
Performer:
Henry Cowell (Piano)
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Period: Modern
Written: 1940; Ireland
Date of Recording: 07/05/1941
Venue: CBS Studios, Hollywood, CA
Length: 2 Minutes 44 Secs.
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