George Szell conducts Beethoven

~ Release by Beethoven; Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Symphony No. 1: October 2, 1964
Symphony No. 6: January 20/21, 1962
Egmont Overture: October 8, 1966
Symphony No. 3: February 22 1957
Symphony No. 8: April 15, 1961
Symphony No. 4: April 5, 1963
Symphony No. 7: October 29/30, 1959
King Stephen Overture: October 29, 1966
Symphony No. 2: October 2, 1964
Symphony No. 5: November 26, 1955
Symphony No. 9: April 21/22, 1961
Fidelio Overture: London, August 25, 1967

Packaging is a cardboard box with 5 CDs, each inside a card stock sleeve.

Tracklist

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5CD
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1Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
producer:
Howard H. Scott
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
conductor:
George Szell (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (on 1961-04-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1961-04-15 until 1961-04-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:39
2Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace
producer:
Howard H. Scott
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
conductor:
George Szell (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1961-04-15, from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (on 1961-04-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1961-04-15 until 1961-04-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:26
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven15:25
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IVa. Presto —
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
conductor:
George Szell (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1961-04-15 until 1961-04-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:10
5Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IVb. Preston — Recitativo: “O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!” — Allegro assai
baritone vocals:
Donald Bell (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
choir vocals:
Cleveland Orchestra Choir (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Jane Hobson (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
conductor:
George Szell (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
chorus master:
Robert Shaw (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1961-04-21 until 1961-04-22)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven18:02
6Fidelio Overture, op. 72b: Allegro
producer:
Paul Myers
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1966-10-08)
conductor:
George Szell (on 1966-10-08)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1966-10-08)
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c) (on 1966-10-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:14

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