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Willem Mengelberg Conducts Tchaikovsky


Release Date: 01/31/1995 
Label:  Music & Arts Programs Of America Catalog #: 809   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 2 Hours 29 Mins. 

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This CD is reissued by ArkivMusic.

Works on This Recording

1. Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1877-1878; Russia 
 Date of Recording: 1929 
Notes: This performance is also included on LYS Records 132. 
2. Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Russia 
 Date of Recording: 1928 
3. Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique" by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; Russia 
 Date of Recording: 1937 
Length: 42 Minutes 55 Secs. 
4. Romeo and Juliet Overture by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1869/1880; Russia 
 Date of Recording: 1930 
Notes: This performance is also available on LYS Records 132. 
5. Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48: 2nd movement, Waltz by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Willem Mengelberg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1880; Russia 
 Date of Recording: 1928 

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