Arnold Schoenberg - Gurrelieder (Ozawa/Boston Symphony)

Arnold SCHOENBERG (1874-1951)

Gurrelieder

For Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra

Waldemar: James McCracken

Tove: Jessye Norman

Waldtaube (Wood Dove): Tatiana Troyanos

Bauer (Peasant): David Arnold

Klaus-Narr (Klaus the Jester): Kim Scown

Sprecher (Narrator): Werner Klemperer

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Seiji Ozawa

Live recording: Symphony Hall, Boston, April 1979.

John Williams - Treesong; Violin Concerto; Three Pieces from Schindler's List

John WILLIAMS (b.1932)

Treesong

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra

Schindler's List, 

I-Movement: Theme from Schindler's List

II-Movement: Jewish Town (Krakow Ghetto Winter '41)

III-Movement: Remembrances

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Gil Shaham (Violin)

John Williams

Recorded at Boston Symphony Hall, 10/1999 (Concerto, 3 Pieces); 

10/2000 (TreeSong).

Toru Takemitsu - A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden; Quatrain

Toru  TAKEMITSU (1930-1996)

A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden

Quatrain

Ring

Sacrifice

Stanza I

Valeria

Hiroshi Wakasugi

Boston Symphony Orchestra & Tashi

Seiji Ozawa

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"Quatrain" composed 1975, recorded March 1977 at the Boston Symphony Hall.

"A Flock Descends Into The Pentagonal Garden" composed 1977, recorded December 1978 at the Boston Symphony Hall.

"Stanza" composed 1969.

"Sacrifice" composed 1962.

"Ring" composed 1961.

"Valeria" composed 1965/69.

Chamber works recorded September 1969 at the Polydor Studio No. 2, Tokyo.

Ives; Ruggles and Piston - Orchestral Music

Charles IVES (1974-1954)

Orchestral Set No. 1 'Three Places in New England'

Carl RUGGLES (1876-1971)

Sun-treader

Walter PISTON (1894-1976)

Symphony No. 2

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Michael Tilson Thomas

Recorded: March and October 1970 at Symphony Hall, Boston

Andre Previn - Violin Concerto; Leonard Bernstein - Serenade

Andre PREVIN (1929-2019)

Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie"*

Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)

Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" (1954) 

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)

Boston Symphony Orchestra*

London Symphony Orchestra

Andre Previn

Easley Blackwood - Symphonies Nos. 1 and 5

Easley BLACKWOOD (b.1933)
Symphonies Nos 5* (1990) and 1(1958)

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James De Preist