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Greats of the Gramophone, Volume 1

Arthur Fiedler · Efrem Kurtz · George Thalben-Ball · Leopold Stokowski · Ossip Gabrilowitsch · Boston Pops · New York Philharmonic · Philadelphia Orchestra · Enrico Caruso · Harold Bauer

Naxos NostalgiaCat. 8.12056956m13 tracks

Greats of the Gramophone, Volume 1, CD, on Naxos Nostalgia. Music by Anton Arensky, Aram Khachaturian, Felix Mendelssohn, František Drdla, performed by Arthur Fiedler, Efrem Kurtz, George Thalben-Ball, Leopold Stokowski; 13 tracks.

Composers

Anton Arensky1 Aram Khachaturian1 Felix Mendelssohn1 František Drdla1 Frédéric Chopin1 Giacomo Puccini1 Gioachino Rossini1 Grigoraș Dinicu1 Jacob Gade1 Johann Sebastian Bach1 Ludwig van Beethoven1 Ruggero Leoncavallo1 Sergei Rachmaninoff1

Tracklist

01

Jacob Gade - Jalousie “Tango Tzigane”

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

3:56

02

Polonaise in A-flat, op. 53 no. 1

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”

Josep Iturbi Bàguena

6:23

03

Vesti la giubba from Pagliacci

Ruggero Leoncavallo - Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” … “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)

3:12

05

František Drdla - Souvenir

3:33

06

Largo al factotum from Il barbiere di Siviglia

Gioachino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro)

Lawrence Tibbett

4:17

07

Moonlight Sonata (1st Movement)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

5:31

09

Grigoraș Dinicu - Hora staccato

2:06

10

Mi chiamano Mimì from La Bohème

Giacomo Puccini - La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì)

4:34

11

Prelude in C-sharp minor

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2. Prélude in C‐sharp minor

Sergei Rachmaninoff

3:44

12

Hear My Prayer... O for the Wings of a Dove

Felix Mendelssohn - Hear My Prayer

George Thalben-Ball

8:16

13

'Little' Fugue in G minor

Johann Sebastian Bach - Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 ("Little")

Leopold Stokowski, Philadelphia Orchestra

3:42

14

Valse from Suite, op. 15

Anton Arensky - Suite no. 1 for Two Pianos, op. 15

Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Harold Bauer

4:45

16

Aram Khachaturian - Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55

Efrem Kurtz, New York Philharmonic

2:23