The Columbia Stereo Collection 1964–1983

~ Release by Eugene Ormandy & The Philadelphia Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: J. S. Bach: Osteroratorium
2▶CD: Prokofiev: Classical Symphony / Lieutenant Kije Suite / The Love for Three Oranges Suite
3▶CD: R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
4▶CD: Offenbach/Rosenthal: Gaîté Parisienne Suite / Bizet: L’Arlésienne Suites nos. 1 & 2
5▶CD: Hindemith: Symphony “Mathis der Maler” / Sinfonische Metamorphosen
6▶CD: Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (excerpts) / Romeo and Juliet
7▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
8▶CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 / A Midsummer Night’s Dream (excerpts)
9▶CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto / Falla: Noches en los jardines de España
10▶CD: Prokofiev: Violin Concertos nos. 1 & 2
11▶CD: A Christmas Festival / Beloved Choruses – Vol. II
12▶CD: Verdi: Messa da requiem (Mvts. I‐II)
13▶CD: Verdi: Messa da requiem (Mvts. III‐VII)
14▶CD: R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite / Eulenspiegels / Tanz der sieben Schleier
15▶CD: Mendelssohn: Concertos for 2 Pianos
16▶CD: Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man · Lincoln Portrait / Ives: 3 Places in New England · Symphony no. 1
17▶CD: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Introduction and Allegro appassionato
18▶CD: A Spectacular Display of Orchestral Color: Ormandy conducts Ravel and Debussy
19▶CD: Magic Fire Music: Wagner Favorites for Orchestra
20▶CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1
21▶CD: Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
22▶CD: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2
23▶CD: Brahms: Double Concerto / Beethoven: Triple Concerto
24▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 30 & 31
25▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 4
26▶CD: Stravinsky: Petrushka Ballet Suite /The Firebird Ballet Suite / Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite
27▶CD: Holiday for Orchestra!
28▶CD: This Is Your Land
29▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 2
30▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4 / None But the Lonely Heart / Barcarolle
31▶CD: Saint‐Saëns: Piano Concertos nos. 2 & 4
32▶CD: Berlioz: Requiem
33▶CD: Mozart: Horn Concertos nos. 1-4
34▶CD: Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite op. 19b / Two Pictures op. 10 / Two Portraits op. 5
35▶CD: First-Chair Encores Vol. 1
36▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 10
37▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies nos. 96 & 101
38▶CD: Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Castelnuovo‐Tedesco: Guitar Concerto no. 1
39▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 27
40▶CD: Beethoven: Oratorio “Christ on the Mount of Olives” op. 85 / Bruckner: Te Deum
41▶CD: Ritual Fire Dance
42▶CD: Dvořák: Violin Concerto / Romance op. 11 / Sibelius: Violin Concerto
43▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2
44▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 4 & 5
45▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"
46▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 6 "Pastoral"
47▶CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8
48▶CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 "Choral"
49▶CD: Nielsen: Symphony no. 6 “Sinfonia semplice” / Masquerade Overture
50▶CD: Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien op. 45 / Waltz from Eugene Onegin / Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol / The Golden Cockerel Suite
51▶CD: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
52▶CD: Nielsen: Symphony No. 1 / Helios Overture / Pan and Syrinx / An Imaginary Journey to the Faeroe Islands - Rhapsodic Overture
53▶CD: First-Chair Encores Vol. 2
54▶CD: Rachmaninoff: Symphony no. 1
55▶CD: Lalo: Symphonie espagnole / Bruch: Violin Concerto no. 1
56▶CD: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Concerto in F
57▶CD: Orff: Catulli Carmina / Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
58▶CD: Kodály: Concerto for Orchestra / Dances of Galánta / Marosszék Dances
59▶CD: Berg: Lulu Suite / Schoenberg: Variations op. 43b / Webern: Im Sommerwind / Three Pieces for Orchestra
60▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 5
61▶CD: Anvil Chorus – Favorite Opera Choruses
62▶CD: Rachmaninoff: Symphony no. 3 / Vocalise
63▶CD: Hora Staccato
64▶CD: Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 4
65▶CD: Respighi: Vetrate di Chiesa / Gli Uccelli
66▶CD: Gershwin: An American in Paris / A Symphonic Picture of Porgy and Bess / Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite
67▶CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 9 “The Great”
68▶CD: Hallelujah Chorus – The Great Handel Choruses
69▶CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5
70▶CD: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – The Great Bach Choruses
71▶CD: Mendelssohn: Capriccio Brillante / R. Schumann: Introduction and Concert Allegro / R. Strauss: Burleske
72▶CD: Finlandia
73▶CD: Ravel: Boléro / Massenet: Le Cid Suite / Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat Suite no. 2
74▶CD: The Bach Album – Orchestral Arrangements
75▶CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
76▶CD: Lalo: Cello Concerto / Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto no. 1 / Fauré: Élégie
77▶CD: Berlioz: Harold in Italy
78▶CD: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 10
79▶CD: Ballet Fantastique
80▼CD: The Age of Elegance – Favorite Airs and Dances
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1String Quintet in E Major, op. 13, no. 5. Minuet
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer) (in 1771)
part of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5
Luigi Boccherini3:52
2Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Fur Elise" (Arr. W. Smith for Orchestra)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
William Smith (conductor and arranger, associate conductor of The Philadelphia Orchestra from 1976–93)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:25
3Serse, HWV 40: Largo "Ombra mai fu"
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel5:52
4Don Giovanni, KV. 527 - Minuet
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:08
5Water Music Suite III. Air
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel3:16
6Water Music Suite V. Hornpipe
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VIII. Hornpipe
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel0:57
7Trumpet Voluntary In D Major
solo trumpet:
Gilbert Johnson (trumpet player)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary” - catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jeremiah Clarke (English baroque composer and organist)
arrangement of:
The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”)
Jeremiah Clarke2:21
86 Minuets, WoO 10: No. 2 in G Major (Arr. T. Frost for Orchestra)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
6 Minuets for Piano, WoO 10: No. 2 in G major
Ludwig van Beethoven2:58
9String Quartet no. 5 in F Major, op. 3 "Serenade"
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5, Hob. III:17: II. Andante cantabile (catch all for arrangements)
composer:
Roman Hoffstetter
arrangement of:
String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5, Hob. III:17: II. Andante cantabile
Roman Hoffstetter3:54
10Iphigenie en Aulide, Wq. 40: Gavotte
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
Christoph Willibald Gluck4:06
11Armide, Wq. 45: Musette
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:13
12Orpheo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act II: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto II (Italian version)
part of:
Orpheus und Eurydike: Akt II (German version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck7:37
13Pavane in F-Sharp Minor, op. 50
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50 (for orchestra and (optional) chorus)
lyricist:
Robert de Montesquiou
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1887)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré7:01
14Sebastian Suite: II Barcarolle
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Suite from "Sebastian": II. Barcarole
composer:
Gian Carlo Menotti (US-based Italian composer) (in 1944)
part of:
Suite from "Sebastian"
Gian Carlo Menotti3:42
1511 Chorale Preludes, op. 122, no. 8: Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen [2025 Remastered]
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122: No. 8. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arrangement of:
11 Chorale Preludes for Organ, op. 122: No. 8. Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
Johannes Brahms2:48
16Hansel und Gretel: Abends, will ich schlafen gehn
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
librettist:
Adelheid Wette (German lyricist)
arrangement of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel) (Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer, Nachtgebet / Evening Prayer / Prière du soir)
Engelbert Humperdinck3:00
17Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7, Traumerei (Arr. T. Frost for Orchestra)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: Träumerei (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
arrangement of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
Robert Schumann3:14
18Carnival of Animals: The Swan
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le Cygne (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
arrangement of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (catch-all for arrangements)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:29
19Elegie
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
instrumental recording of:
Élégie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1873)
arrangement of:
Élégie (« Ô doux printemps d'autrefois … ») (for voice and piano)
recording of:
Élégie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1873)
arrangement of:
Élégie (« Ô doux printemps d'autrefois … ») (for voice and piano)
recording of:
Élégie, op. 24 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Élégie pour violoncelle et piano, op. 24
Jules Massenet4:08
81▶CD: Bach: St. John Passion(1)
82▶CD: Bach: St. John Passion(2)
83▶CD: Respighi: Fountains of Rome / Pines of Rome
84▶CD: Elgar: Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
85▶CD: Ballet Music from Aida and Faust
86▶CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 1
87▶CD: Brahms: Symphonies nos. 2 & 3
88▶CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 4 / Variations on a Theme by Haydn
89▶CD: Schubert: Symphony no. 4 'Tragic' / Symphony no. 6 'Little'
90▶CD: Bruckner: Symphony no. 4 "Romantic"
91▶CD: Bartók: Divertimento for Strings / Alberto Ginastera: Concerto for Strings
92▶CD: Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite / Horn Concerto no. 1
93▶CD: Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no. 1 / Kabalevsky: Cello Concerto no. 1
94▶CD: Dvořák: Symphony no. 9