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Mad About the Orchestra

James Levine · Giuseppe Sinopoli · Leonard Bernstein · Claudio Abbado · Daniel Barenboim · Neeme Järvi · Simon Preston · Berlin Philharmonic · Israel Philharmonic Orchestra · New York Philharmonic

Deutsche Grammophon1996Cat. 439 512-21h 14m12 tracks

Mad About the Orchestra (1996), CD, on Deutsche Grammophon. Music by Igor Stravinsky, Maurice Ravel, Richard Wagner, Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by James Levine, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Leonard Bernstein, Claudio Abbado; 12 tracks.

Composers

Igor Stravinsky2 Maurice Ravel2 Richard Wagner2 Camille Saint-Saëns1 Edward Elgar1 Gustav Holst1 Hector Berlioz1 Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1

Tracklist

01

Lohengrin - Prelude, Act 3

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel

Giuseppe Sinopoli, New York Philharmonic

3:16

02

The Firebird Suite - Infernal Dance

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: III. Danse infernale du roi Kachtcheï

Leonard Bernstein, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

4:19

03

1812 Overture - Finale

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

4:12

04

Symphonie Fantastique - The Witches' Sabbath

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique, op. 14

James Levine, Berlin Philharmonic

9:58

05

The Planets: Mars, the Bringer of War

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

James Levine, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

7:23

06

Daphnis & Chloe - Danse general

Maurice Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2

James Levine, Vienna Philharmonic

4:43

07

Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - Tableaux d’une exposition

Giuseppe Sinopoli, New York Philharmonic

6:26

08

Enigma Variations - Troyte

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36

Giuseppe Sinopoli, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:00

09

Twilight of the Gods - Immolation of the Gods

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene III. Immolation Scene

Daniel Barenboim, Orchestre de Paris

5:58

10

The Rite of Spring - Danse scarale

Igor Stravinsky - Le Sacre du printemps

Leonard Bernstein, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

4:46

11

Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ": 2nd mvmt (Part 2)

Camille Saint-Saëns - Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78

James Levine, Simon Preston, Berlin Philharmonic

8:01

12

Maurice Ravel - Boléro

Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra

14:23