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Performer: Hermann Scherchen MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies... (Walter Goehr) (Review by Robert Markow) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6, BWV 1046-51 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Magnificat in D, BWV243 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Magnificat, BWV 243. Cantata—Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 (“Actus tragicus“) (Review by George Chien) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Mass in B Minor (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Mass in b (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Mass in b (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: The Art of the Fugue (arr. Scherchen) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: The Musical Offering (Members of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra; June 23, 1950) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BACH/SCHOENBERG: Prelude and Fugue in E♭ (“St. Anne“) (Orchestra of the Hessian Radio; February 2, 1960) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BARBER, SAMUEL: Adagio for Strings (Tennstedt) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BARTÓK: Dance Suite (Kertész) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BARTÓK: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta (Orchestra of the Swedish Radio; October 23, 1954) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Choral Fantasy (Sawallisch). Piano Concerto No. 4 (Hofmann/Ormandy). Symphony No. 5 (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Christ on the Mount of Olives (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Coriolan Overture. Symphony No. 8. (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Overtures (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5 (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonatas No. 8, “Pathétique”; No. 14, “Moonlight”; No. 23, “Appassionata” (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Polonaise in C, op. 89 (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 55 (“Eroica“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 3 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 4 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, op. 67 (rehearsal and performance) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 5. Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 in F, op. 93 (rehearsal) (Orchestra of RTSI Lugano; March 1965). Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (rehearsal) (Magda László, soprano; Lucienne Dévaluer, mezzo-soprano; Petre Monteanu, tenor; Raffaele Arié, bass; Chorus & Orchestra of RTSI Lugano; April 1965) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43. Egmont, op. 84 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Wellington’s Victory (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | BERG, ALBAN: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Thirteen Wind Instruments (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BERG, ALBAN: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Thirteen Winds (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BERG, ALBAN: Violin Concerto (Kogan/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Grande Messe des morts, Op. 5 (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy, Op. 16 (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Les Troyens à Carthage (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Les Troyens à Carthage (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Romeo and Juliet (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BIZET: L’Arlesienne (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BRAHMS-CAILLIET: Von ewiger Liebe, op. 43 (Anderson/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A Minor, op. 102 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Stokowski). Haydn Variations (Sawallisch). Piano Concerto No. 1 (Kapell/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 1. (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 3 in F, op. 90 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by James Miller) | conductor | CHARPENTIER, GUSTAVE: Louise (Review by James Miller) | conductor | COPLAND, AARON: A Lincoln Portrait (Anderson/Copland) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DALLAPICOLLA: // Prigioniero. Cinque Canti. Preghiere (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | DALLAPICOLLA: Il prigioniero. Cinque canti. Preghiere (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | conductor | DEBUSSY: Prélude à L’Après-midi d’un faune (Walter) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Concerto in B Minor for Cello and Orchestra, op. 104. (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | GIORDANO, UMBERTO: Andrea Chénier (Review by James Miller) | conductor | GLIÈRE: Symphony No. 3, “Ilya Murometz” (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | GOUNOD, CHARLES: Faust (Review by James Miller) | conductor | GRIEG, EDVARD: Peer Gynt, op. 23 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Concerto in D for 2 Trumpets and Orchestra, HWV 335a (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by John Bauman) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Water Music åö (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Choral works (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphonies Nos. 45, 100 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphonies (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphonies (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphony No. 100. (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Seven Last Words of Christ (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Pacific 231; Rugby; Mouvement symphonique No. 3; Prelude for Shakespeare’s The Tempest; Pastorale d’été; Chant de joie (Review by Royal S. Brown) | conductor | KALINNIKOV, VASILY: Symphony No. 1 in G Minor (Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; June 5,1951) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Gayane Suite (Review by Barry Brenesal) | conductor | KODÁLY: Peacock Variations (Kodály) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | KRENEK, ERNST: Symphony No. 1,op. 7 (Unidentified Orchestra and date) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsodies (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | LISZT: Les Préludes. Mazeppa. Hunnenschlacht Mephisto Waltz No. 1 (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 1 (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection” (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor'. Symphony No. 10 in F♯ Minor (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Scherchen) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor (abridged). Symphony No. 8 in E♭ (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 in E Minor (“Song of the Night“) (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 in E Minor (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 in Eb ("Symphony of a Thousand") (Review by Benjamin Pernick) | conductor | MALIPIERO, GIAN FRANCESCO: L'Orfeide—Opera in Three Parts (Review by Paul A. Snook) | conductor | MARTINŮ: Symphony No. 4 (Sawallisch) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MÉHUL: Symphony No. 1 in G Minor (Review by John Bauman) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Nights Dream, op. 21 and 61 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MOZART: Concerto in C for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra, K. 299. Symphonies (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate (Sills/Ormandy). Piano Concerto No. 17, K 453 (Richter/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: Les petits riens, K. 299b (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | MOZART: Requiem (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | MOZART: Requiem, K. 626. Choral works (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | ORFF: Entrata after William Byrd. (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | ORFF: Entrata (Review by Phillip Scott) | conductor | PENDERECKI: Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | PHILIPPOT, MICHEL: Composition No. 2. Carrés Magiques (Hommage à Evariste Gallois). Composition. Composition No. 4. Concerto pour violon, alt, et orchestre (Review by Robert Carl) | conductor | PISTON, WALTER: Symphony No. 7 (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Lieutenant Kije (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Scythian Suite, op. 20; Leutenant Kije, op. 60 (Review by Barry Brenesal) | conductor | RACHMANINOFF: The Isle of the Dead (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RAVEL: Concerto for Piano Left Hand in D (Review by Peter Burwasser) | conductor | RAVEL: Daphnis and Chloe (Review by James Miller) | conductor | REGER, MAX: Eine Lustspiel-Ouvertüre, op. 120. Serenade in G, op. 95. Eine romantische Suite, op. 125. An die Hoffnung, op. 124. Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Beethoven, op. 86. Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Mozart, op. 132 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | RESPIGHI, OTTORINO: The Pines of Rome (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | REZNICEK, EMIL NIKOLAUS VON: Donna Diana (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 (Review by Howard Kornblum) | conductor | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Symphony No. 2 (Symphonic Suite), op. 9 ("Antar"). Russian Easter Festival Overture, op. 36. Capriccio espagnol, op. 34 (Review by Ron McDonald) | conductor | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Symphony No. 2, Op. 9 (“Antar“). Russian Easter Overture, Op. 38 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No. 1 (Du Pré/Barenboim) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E, op. 9 (revised version for full orchestra). Friede auf Erden (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Chamber Symphony No. 1, op. 9 (version for full orchestra) (Orchestra of the Swedish Radio; November 6, 1955). Moses und Aron (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 42 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Erwartung (Review by James H. North) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Moses und Aron (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Pelleas und Melisande, op. 5. Friede auf Erden, op. 13. Erwartung, op. 17 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Suite for Strings (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Verklärte Nacht (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHUBERT: Stabat Mater in F Minor, D. 383* (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 6 in C, D. 589 (Review by John Bauman) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Manfred, op. 115 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 6 (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto (Heifetz/Stokowski). Symphony No. 2 (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SKALKOTTAS: Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra, A/K 17 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Arabella (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Firebird (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Petrouchka (Review by Royal S. Brown) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Fairy’s Kiss (Review by James Miller) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio italien, Op. 45 (Review by Howard Kornblum) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra, op. 35. Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, op. 36. Concerto No. 2 in B♭ Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 23. Romeo and Juliet—-Fantasy Overture. 1812 Overture, op. 49 (Review by Ron McDonald) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture. 1812 Overture, Op. 49. Marche slave, Op. 31 (Review by Howard Kornblum) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet. Marche Slave, op. 31. Capriccio italien, op. 45. 1812 Overture, op. 39 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Rabin/Smith) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | THOMSON, VIRGIL: Five Portraits (Thomson) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | TORELLI, GIUSEPPI: Trumpet Concerto in D (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | VARÈSE: Arcana (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: I vespri siciliani (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Nabucco (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Concerto in C for 2 Trumpets and Orchestra, RV 537 (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Gloria (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Götterdämmerung (Review by James Miller) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Parsifal (Review by James Miller) | conductor | WAGNER/STOKOWSKI: Tristan and Isolde (Review by James Miller) | conductor | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Overtures (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | WEBERN: Passacaglia for Orchestra, op. 1 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | WEILL-HINDEMITH: Der Lindberghflug (original version) (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor | WEILL, KURT: Der Lindberghflug (definitive version). Ballad of Magna Carta (Review by Adrian Corleonis) | conductor |
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