London: The Orchestral Recordings

~ Release by Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 36-CD collection of Sir Georg Solti's complete London orchestral recordings.

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-29 09:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 25 & 38
2CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 25 & 27
3CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 24 & 26
4CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 7, 10 & 20
5CD: Haydn: Symphonies (analogue) nos. 100, 102 & 103
6CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 93, 94, 101
7CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 95, 96, 99
8CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 97, 98, 103
9CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 100, 102, 104
10CD: Beethoven: Violin Concerto
11CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 4
12CD: Rossini, Suppè: Overtures
13CD: Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne
14CD: Orchestral Music from Ballet & Opera: Gounod: Act V Ballet Music from Faust / Offenbach / Ponchielli / Rossini / Verdi
15CD: Liszt: Symphonic Poems nos. 3, 5 & 7 / Schubert: Wanderer-Fantasie
16CD: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Russian Orchestral Music: Borodin, Glinka, Mussorgsky
17CD: Elgar: Symphony no. 1
18CD: Elgar: Symphony no. 2
19CD: Elgar: Falstaff / In the South (Alassio)
20CD: Elgar: “Cockaigne” Overture / Pomp and Circumstance Marches / God Save the Queen / “Enigma” Variations
21CD: Elgar: Violin Concerto
22CD: Holst: The Planets
23CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 1
24CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 2
25CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (beginning)
26CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (conclusion)
27CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 9
28CD: Bartók: Dance Suite (1952) / Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1955) / Kodaly: Háry János Suite
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1Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, BB 114: I. Andante tranquillo
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: I. Andante tranquillo (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114
Béla Bartók6:55
2Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, BB 114: II. Allegro
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: II. Allegro (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114
Béla Bartók7:31
3Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, BB 114: III. Adagio
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: III. Adagio (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114
Béla Bartók6:25
4Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, BB 114: IV. Allegro molto
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114: IV. Allegro molto (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114
Béla Bartók7:18
5Dance Suite, BB 86a: I. Moderato
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: I. Moderato (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók3:30
6Dance Suite, BB 86a: II. Allegro molto
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: II. Allegro molto (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók2:05
7Dance Suite, BB 86a: III. Allegro vivace
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: III. Allegro vivace (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók2:37
8Dance Suite, BB 86a: IV. Molto tranquillo
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: IV. Molto tranquillo (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók2:36
9Dance Suite, BB 86a: V. Comodo
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: V. Comodo (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók1:11
10Dance Suite, BB 86a: VI. Finale: Allegro
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1952-11-12)
recording of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a: VI. Finale. Allegro (for orchestra) (on 1952-11-12)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Dance Suite, Sz. 77, BB 86a (for orchestra)
Béla Bartók3:49
11Háry János Suite, op. 35a: I. The Fairy Tale Begins
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: I. Prelude: The Fairy Tale Begins: Con moto (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály3:18
12Háry János Suite, op. 35a: II. Viennese Musical Clock
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: II. Viennese Musical Clock: Allegretto (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály2:10
13Háry János Suite, op. 35a: III. Song
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: III. Song: Andante, poco rubato (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály4:47
14Háry János Suite, op. 35a: IV. The Battle and Defeat of Napoleon
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: IV. The Battle and Defeat of Napoleon: Alla marcia (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály3:44
15Háry János Suite, op. 35a: V. Intermezzo
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: V. Intermezzo: Andante maestoso, ma con fuoco (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály4:50
16Háry János Suite, op. 35a: VI. Entrance of the Emperor and His Court
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: VI. Entrance of the Emperor and His Court: Alla marcia (from 1955-02-21 until 1955-02-23)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály2:50
29CD: Kodály: Dances of Galánta / Psalmus Hungaricus / “Peacock” Variations
30CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite (1965)
31CD: Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1963) / The Miraculous Mandarin Suite
32CD: Bartók: Piano Concertos nos. 1-3
33CD: Bartók: Violin Concerto no. 2
34CD: Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
35CD: Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
36CD: Walton: Coronation Te Deum / Belshazzar's Feast

Credits

Release

photography:Clive Barda (photographer)
Todd Gustason (photographer)
Suzie E. Maeder (photographer)
Arthur Umboh
miscellaneous support:Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management)
producer:Raymond McGill (Production)
mastering:Craig Thompson (engineer)
Ben Wiseman
compiler:Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.)
design:Matt Read
mastered at:Lakeside Studios Ltd.
discography entry:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/catalogue/products/georg-solti-london-the-orchestral-recordings-12508 [info]