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Conductor

Carl Davis

Country: United States
Years: 1936–2023
Recordings: 153
Recorded: 1986–2021

Biography

American-born conductor and composer (1936-2023)

Discography (153 recordings)

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Work	Composer	Role	Year
An American in Paris George Gershwin	George Gershwin	conductor	1993
Piano Concerto in F major: III. Allegro agitato George Gershwin	George Gershwin	conductor	1993
Piano Concerto in F major: II. Adagio George Gershwin	George Gershwin	conductor	1993
Piano Concerto in F major: I. Allegro George Gershwin	George Gershwin	conductor	1993
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto Gustav Mahler	Gustav Mahler	conductor	1993
Rhapsody in Blue (Original Jazz Band version) George Gershwin	George Gershwin	conductor	1993
Sylvia Ballet Suite: Prélude et Les Chasseresses Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco) Giuseppe Verdi	Giuseppe Verdi	conductor	1992
Finlandia Jean Sibelius	Jean Sibelius	conductor	1992
The Stars & Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa	John Philip Sousa	conductor	1992
The Blue Danube op. 314 Johann Strauss II	Johann Strauss II	conductor	1992
Jerusalem Hubert Parry	Hubert Parry	conductor	1992
Hallelujah Chorus George Frideric Handel	George Frideric Handel	conductor	1992
Pomp & Circumstance March no. 1 in D, op. 39 Edward Elgar	Edward Elgar	conductor	1992
1812 Overture op. 49 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	1992
Thunder & Lightning Polka op. 324 Johann Strauss II	Johann Strauss II	conductor	1992
Sylvia Ballet Suite: Pizzicati Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Le roi s'amuse : Gaillarde Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Le roi s'amuse : Passepied Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Sylvia Ballet Suite: Intermezzo et Valse lente Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Coppélia: Music of the Dolls and Waltz Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Coppélia: Festival of the Clocks and Dance of the Hours Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Coppélia: Notturno Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Coppélia: Czardas Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992
Coppélia: Introduction and Mazurka Léo Delibes	Léo Delibes	conductor	1992

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Frequent Collaborators

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 19 rec

Scottish Chamber Orchestra

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Philharmonia Orchestra

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Osian Ellis

Soloist · 2 rec

Top Labels

Decca Classics8 Virgin Classics5 Brilliant Classics4 Classic FM4 Decca Records3 L’R du Trésor3 Naxos3 RPO Records3

Top Repertoire

Le Carnaval des animauxCamille Saint-Saëns15 Sylvia: Ballet SuiteLéo Delibes10 Symphonic Dances from West Side StoryLeonard Bernstein9 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: NotturnoLéo Delibes4 Fanfare for the Common ManAaron Copland4 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F majorGeorge Gershwin3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: CzardasLéo Delibes3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: Festival of the Clocks and Dance of the HoursLéo Delibes3 Coppélia : Ballet Suite: Music of the Automata and WaltzLéo Delibes3 Fancy FreeLeonard Bernstein3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: GaillardeLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: MadrigalLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: PassepiedLéo Delibes3 Le Roi s'amuse: Airs de danse dans le style ancien: PavaneLéo Delibes3 Old American Songs, Set 2: No. 4. At the RiverAaron Copland3 Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18Sergei Rachmaninoff3 Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D majorEdward Elgar3 Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”Leonard Bernstein3 An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314Johann Strauss II2 Coppélia : Tableau I, no. 1a. Prélude et MazurkaLéo Delibes2 Jeanie With the Light Brown HairStephen Foster2 Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro)Giuseppe Verdi2 Old American Songs, Set 1: No. 3. Long Time AgoAaron Copland2 Old American Songs, Set 1: No. 4. Simple GiftsAaron Copland2 Old American Songs, Set 2: No. 5. Ching-A-Ring ChawAaron Copland2 Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50Gabriel Fauré2 The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258George Frideric Handel2 The Prince of Denmark’s MarchJeremiah Clarke2 The Raiders MarchJohn Williams2 The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2