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This selection begins with a brief discussion on Schoenberg's "Gurrelieder" (4 min 43 sec) featuring Stokowski and the pianist Sylvain Levin, recorded at Victor Church Studio no 30, Camden, NJ on 30 April 1932.
This selection begins with a brief discussion on Schoenberg's "Gurrelieder" (4 min 43 sec) featuring Stokowski and the pianist Sylvain Levin, recorded at Victor Church Studio no 30, Camden, NJ on 30 April 1932. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Gurrelieder by Arnold Schoenberg
Performer:
Abrasha Robovsky (Bass),
Robert Betts (Tenor),
Rose Bampton (Alto),
Jeanette Vreeland (Soprano),
Paul Althouse (Tenor),
Benjamin De Loache (Spoken Vocals)
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra,
Mendelssohn Club Chorus Philadelphia,
Princeton Glee Club
...
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1900-1911; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 04/22/1932
Venue: Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia
Length: 111 Minutes 33 Secs.
Language: German
2.
The Raven by Arkadi Dubenski
Performer:
Benjamin De Loache (Spoken Vocals)
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1931; USA
Date of Recording: 12/1932
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 12 Minutes 5 Secs.
Language: English
3.
Kammermusik no 2 for Piano and 12 Instruments, Op. 36 no 1 by Paul Hindemith
Performer:
Eunice Norton (Piano)
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1924; Germany
Date of Recording: 12/17/1932
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 18 Minutes 36 Secs.
4.
Maid of Pskov "Ivan the Terrible": Hunt and Storm Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868/1892; Russia
Date of Recording: 04/09/1939
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs.
Notes: Arranged: Leopold Stokowski
5.
Khovanshchina: Act 4 Prelude "Entr'acte" by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1872-1880; Russia
Date of Recording: 10/12/1927
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 3 Minutes 58 Secs.
6.
Boris Godunov: Symphonic Synthesis by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868-1873; Russia
Date of Recording: 11/16/1936
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 21 Minutes 31 Secs.
Notes: Arranged: Leopold Stokowski
7.
Symphony no 3 in B minor, Op. 42 "Il'ya Muromets" by Reinhold Gliere
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1909-1911; Russia
Date of Recording: 03/27/1940
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 46 Minutes 15 Secs.
8.
The Red Poppy, Op. 70: Russian Sailors' Dance by Reinhold Gliere
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1926-1927; USSR
Date of Recording: 03/17/1934
Venue: Church Studio no 2, Camden, New Jersey
Length: 3 Minutes 48 Secs.
9.
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1892-1894; France
Date of Recording: 3/10/1927
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 9 Minutes 9 Secs.
10.
Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra,
Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1897-1899; France
Date of Recording: 1937-39
Venue: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA
Length: 26 Minutes 35 Secs.
Language: French
Notes: FRANCE
11.
Rapsodie espagnole by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1907-1908; France
Date of Recording: 03/17/1934
Venue: Church Studio no 2, Camden, New Jersey
Length: 16 Minutes 27 Secs.
12.
Danse sacrée et danse profane by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Edna Phillips (Harp)
Conductor:
Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1904; France
Date of Recording: 04/04/1931
Venue: Church Studio no 1, Camden, New Jersey
Length: 10 Minutes 25 Secs.
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