RCA Victor's Best of '57 Red Seal Preview Album

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1La Mer : Dialogue du vent et de la mer
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Munch (conductor and violinist)
recording of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109: III. “Dialogue du vent et de la mer”
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Claude Debussy?:??
A2Symphony No. 6 in b minor, op. 74 (Pathétique) I. Andante (abridged)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?:??
A3Concerto No. 5 in e‐flat, op. 73 (“Emperor”)
piano:
Arthur Rubinstein (pianist)
orchestra:
Symphony of the Air
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
dedicated to:
Archduke Rudolph of Austria
premiered at:
Gewandhaus (1781-1886) in Leipzig (on 1811-11-28)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 1), Classic 100: The Music You Can't Live Without (2021) (number: 1), ABC Classic 100 (2001) (number: 5), Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 4) and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 73)
Ludwig van Beethoven?:??
B1Emperor Waltz
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
recording of:
Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz, op. 437)
premiered in:
Berlin (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
Johann Strauss Jr.?:??
B2Petrouchka: Russian Dance
orchestra:
Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris
conductor:
Pierre Monteux (conductor)
recording of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1947 version)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau I. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1946 revised version)
revision of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1911 version)
Igor Stravinsky?:??
B3Die Fledermaus: „Glücklich ist, wer vergisst”
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
partial instrumental recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt I. Nr. 5 Finale „Trinke, Liebchen, trinke schnell“ … „Glücklich ist, wer vergisst” (Alfred, Rosalinde, Frank)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus: Akt I
Johann Strauss Jr.?:??
B4Rigoletto: Atto II. “Cortigiani”
baritone vocals:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Jonel Perlea (Romanian conductor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto II. Aria "Cortigiani, vil razza dannata" (Rigoletto)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi?:??
B5Body and Soul
orchestra:
Morton Gould and His Orchestra
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Johnny Green?:??