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Performer: Virgil Thomson EUGENE ORMANDY AND THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA:... (Eugene Ormandy) (Review by Richard A. Kaplan) | conductor | MODERN AMERICAN VOCAL WORKS: PREMIERE RECORDINGS... (Eleanor Steber) (Review by James H. North) | piano | BARBER, SAMUEL: Adagio for Strings (Tennstedt) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BARTÓK: Dance Suite (Kertész) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Choral Fantasy (Sawallisch). Piano Concerto No. 4 (Hofmann/Ormandy). Symphony No. 5 (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERG, ALBAN: Violin Concerto (Kogan/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERLIOZ: Romeo and Juliet (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BLOCH, ERNEST: Three Jewish Poems (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BRAHMS-CAILLIET: Von ewiger Liebe, op. 43 (Anderson/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Stokowski). Haydn Variations (Sawallisch). Piano Concerto No. 1 (Kapell/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by James Miller) | conductor | CHARPENTIER, GUSTAVE: Louise (Review by James Miller) | conductor | CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Piano Concerto No. 2 in f (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | COPLAND, AARON: A Lincoln Portrait (Anderson/Copland) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | COPLAND, AARON: Piano Variations (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | DEBUSSY: Prélude à L’Après-midi d’un faune (Walter) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor (Review by James Miller) | conductor | GIORDANO, UMBERTO: Andrea Chénier (Review by James Miller) | conductor | GOUNOD, CHARLES: Faust (Review by James Miller) | conductor | IVES, CHARLES: Piano Sonata No. 1 (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | KODÁLY: Peacock Variations (Kodály) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Scherchen) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MARTINŮ: Symphony No. 4 (Sawallisch) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: Exsultate, jubilate (Sills/Ormandy). Piano Concerto No. 17, K 453 (Richter/Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | PENDERECKI: Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | PISTON, WALTER: Symphony No. 7 (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RACHMANINOFF: The Isle of the Dead (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RAVEL: Daphnis and Chloe (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RESPIGHI, OTTORINO: The Pines of Rome (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RUDHYAR: Granites (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | SAINT-SAËNS: Cello Concerto No. 1 (Du Pré/Barenboim) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SATIE: Sports et divertissements (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Verklärte Nacht (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Davidsbündlertänze (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 6 (Ormandy) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto (Heifetz/Stokowski). Symphony No. 2 (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Arabella (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Fairy’s Kiss (Review by James Miller) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet (Stokowski) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Rabin/Smith) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | THOMSON, VIRGIL: Five Portraits (Thomson) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | THOMSON, VIRGIL: Four Saints in Three Acts (abridged). The Plow that Broke the Plains (Review by James H. North) | conductor | THOMSON, VIRGIL: Four Songs from William Blake (1951); Three Portraits; Three Pictures for Orchestra (Review by Peter Frank) | conductor | THOMSON, VIRGIL: Three Pictures for Orchestra. Three Portraits for Orchestra. Four Songs from William Blake (Review by James H. North) | conductor | VARÈSE: Arcana (Muti) (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: I vespri siciliani (Review by James Miller) | 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, BEN: Fantasia Variations (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator | WEBERN: Variations, op. 27 (Review by Henry Fogel) | narrator |
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