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Legend: Music of Myth, Magic, and Mystery

John Barbirolli · Klaus Tennstedt · Adrian Boult · Georges Prêtre · Thomas Beecham · André Previn · Arthur Oldham · Carlo Maria Giulini · Jean Martinon · Leonard Bernstein

Angel RecordsCat. 0946 3 33619 2 82h 18m20 tracks

Legend: Music of Myth, Magic, and Mystery, CD, on Angel Records. Music by Richard Wagner, Jean Sibelius, Gustav Holst, Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by John Barbirolli, Klaus Tennstedt, Adrian Boult, Georges Prêtre; 20 tracks.

Composers

Richard Wagner5 Jean Sibelius4 Gustav Holst2 Camille Saint-Saëns1 Carl Orff1 Claude Debussy1 Edvard Grieg1 Hector Berlioz1 Manuel de Falla1 Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky1 Paul Dukas1 Sergei Prokofiev1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Carl Orff - Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi

André Previn, Arthur Oldham, London Symphony Orchestra

2:45

02

Sergei Prokofiev - Suite from "Love for Three Oranges", op. 33A

William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

1:31

03

Uranus, the Magician

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

6:27

04

L'apprenti sorcier

Paul Dukas - L’Apprenti sorcier

Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National de France

10:28

05

Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Das Rheingold: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla

Klaus Tennstedt, Berlin Philharmonic

4:46

07

Ride of the Valkyries

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt

Klaus Tennstedt, Berlin Philharmonic

5:12

08

Jean Sibelius - Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

5:31

09

Dream of a Witches' Sabbath

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique, op. 14

Leonard Bernstein, Orchestre National de France

10:06

10

Danza Rituel del Fuego

Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo

Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:16

11

A Night on the Bare Mountain

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic

10:44

12

Neptune, the Mystic

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

Adrian Boult, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

6:23

Disc 2

02

Lemminkäinen's Return

Jean Sibelius - Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

6:27

03

Camille Saint-Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National de France

7:09

04

Siegfried's Death & Funeral Music

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds

Thomas Beecham, Berlin Philharmonic

9:40

05

In the Hall of the Mountain King

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46

Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:17

07

Claude Debussy - Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98

Jean Martinon, Marcel Couraud, Orchestre National de France

8:15

08

Richard Wagner - Siegfried: Waldweben

Klaus Tennstedt, Berlin Philharmonic

6:53

09

Pohjola's Daughter

Jean Sibelius - Pohjolan tytär, op. 49

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

14:15

10

Wotan's Farewell & Magic Fire Music

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene III, Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber

Klaus Tennstedt, Berlin Philharmonic

7:21

11

Jean Sibelius - Finlandia, op. 26

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

8:28