The History of Classical Music, Part 5: Modern: From Sibelius to Glass

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Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: Sibelius: Symphony no. 5 / Valse triste / Finlandia / Tapiola
2▶Digital Media: Ives: “Concord” Sonata / Central Park in the Dark / Three Places in New England / Barber: Adagio for Strings
3▶Digital Media: Janáček: Taras Bulba / Concertino / Sinfonietta
4▶Digital Media: Ravel: Boléro / Piano Concerto / Pavane / Ma mère l’oye
5▶Digital Media: Schönberg: Transfigured Night / Pierrot lunaire / Webern: 6 Pieces for Orchestra / Symphony, op. 21
6▶Digital Media: Berg: Violin Concerto / Lyric Suite / 3 Pieces for Orchestra
7▶Digital Media: Stravinsky: Petrushka / Apollo / Circus Polka
8▶Digital Media: Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Pulcinella
9▶Digital Media: Prokofiev: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Violin Concerto no. 1 / Lieutenant Kijé
10▶Digital Media: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta
11▼Digital Media: Hindemith: Symphony “Mathis der Maler” / Busoni: Doktor Faust / Pfitzner: Palestrina / Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
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1Symphonie “Mathis der Maler”: I. Engelkonzert
recording engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
producer:
Thomas Mowrey
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
William Steinberg (conductor)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: I. Engelkonzert. Ruhig bewegt
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith8:30
2Symphonie “Mathis der Maler”: II. Grablegung
recording engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
producer:
Thomas Mowrey
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
William Steinberg (conductor)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: II. Grablegung. Sehr langsam
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith4:15
3Symphonie “Mathis der Maler”: III. Versuchung des heiligen Antonius
recording engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
producer:
Thomas Mowrey
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
William Steinberg (conductor)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston
recording of:
Mathis der Maler: III. Versuchung des heiligen Antonius. Sehr langsam, frei im Zeitmaß - Sehr lebhaft
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1934)
part of:
Mathis der Maler
Paul Hindemith13:15
4Doktor Faust, First Scene: Symphonic Intermezzo
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Manfred Richter (Producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1969-05)
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor) (in 1969-05)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich) (in 1969-05)
recording of:
Doktor Faust: Symphonisches Intermezzo (Sarabande) (in 1969-05)
composer:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher)
part of:
Doktor Faust (Jarnach completion)
Ferruccio Busoni7:16
5Palestrina: Prelude to Act I. Ruhig. Andante
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor)
recording of:
Palestrina - Musical Legend in Three Acts: Prelude to Act I. Ruhig (Andante) (version for concert performance)
composer:
Hans Pfitzner (German composer)
version of:
Palestrina: 1. Akt. Vorspiel
part of:
Palestrina: 3 Vorspiele (versions for concert performance)
Hans Pfitzner7:30
6Palestrina: Prelude to Act II. Mit Wucht und Wildheit
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor)
recording of:
Palestrina - Musical Legend in Three Acts: Prelude to Act II. Mit Wucht und Wildheit (version for concert performance)
composer:
Hans Pfitzner (German composer)
version of:
Palestrina: 2. Akt. Vorspiel
part of:
Palestrina: 3 Vorspiele (versions for concert performance)
Hans Pfitzner7:03
7Palestrina: Prelude to Act III. Langsam, sehr getragen
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor)
recording of:
Palestrina - Musical Legend in Three Acts: Prelude to Act III. Langsam, sehr getragen (version for concert performance)
composer:
Hans Pfitzner (German composer)
version of:
Palestrina: 3. Akt. Vorspiel
part of:
Palestrina: 3 Vorspiele (versions for concert performance)
Hans Pfitzner7:44
8Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: I. Overture. Maestoso
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: I. Ouvertüre: Maestoso (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill1:51
9Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: II. The Ballad of Mack the Knife. Moderato assai
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: II. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer: Moderato assai (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill2:16
10Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: III. Instead‐of song. Moderato
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: III. Anstatt-dass-Song: Moderato (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill1:48
11Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: IV. The Ballad of Pleasant Living. Foxtrott
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: IV. Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben: Foxtrott (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill2:57
12Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: V. Polly’s Song. Andante con moto
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: V. Pollys Lied: Andante con moto (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill2:21
13Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: Va. Tango‐Ballad
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: VI. Tango-Ballade (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill2:42
14Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: VI. Cannon Song. Charleston‐Tempo
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: VII. Kanonen-Song: Charleston-Tempo (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill2:20
15Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: 7. Dreigroschen‐Finale
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1975-09)
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor) (in 1975-09)
recorded at:
Forty Lane in Wembley (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik: VIII. Dreigroschen-Finale (in 1975-09)
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (Suite für Blasorchester)
Kurt Weill5:12
12▶Digital Media: Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5 / Cello Concerto no. 2
13▶Digital Media: Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Delius: 2 Pieces for Orchestra / Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
14▶Digital Media: Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Falla: El amor brujo / Noches en los jardines de España
15▶Digital Media: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Bernstein: “Candide” Overture / Symphonic Dances From “West Side Story”
16▶Digital Media: Messiaen: Turangalîla‐Symphonie
17▶Digital Media: Boulez: Le marteau sans maître / Stockhausen: Gruppen
18▶Digital Media: Lutosławski: Chain 3 / Novelette / Schnittke: Concerto grosso no. 1 / Ligeti: Chamber Concerto
19▶Digital Media: Górecki: Symphony no. 3
20▶Digital Media: Reich: Six Pianos / Adams: Shaker Loops / Glass: Violin Concerto

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includes:Le Sacre du printemps / Pulcinella by Igor Strawinsky (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer); Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), Ryland Davies (tenor), John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Petruschka / Apollon Musagète / Zirkuspolka by Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit (conductor), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)