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Title Opera overtures & incidental music
Published New York, NY : Sony Classical, ℗1997, ℗1972-1989

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Series Essential classics
Essential classics.
Contents La forza del destino. Overture / Giuseppe Verdi (7:55) -- The bartered bride. Overture / Bedřich Semtana (6:12) -- La traviata. Prelude, Act 1 (3:59) ; Prelude, Act 3 (3:49) / Verdi -- Der Freischütz. Overture (9:31) ; Euryanthe : op. 81. Overture (8:47) / Carl Maria von Weber -- Schwanda the bagpiper. Polka (2:18) ; Fugue (6:01) / Jaromír Weinberger -- Jewels of the madonna. Intermezzo, Act 3 / Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (3:23) -- Hansel and Gretel. Prayer / Engelbert Humperdinck (3:00) -- Cavalleria rusticana. Intermezzo / Pietro Mascagni (3:20) -- Mignon. Overture (8:05) ; Gavotte (2:27) / Ambroise Thomas -- Donna Diana. Overture / Emil Nikolaus von Rezniček (4:15)
Performer Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Schippers, conductor (1st-5th works) ; Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor (6th-11th works)
Event Recorded at the Manhattan Center, New York City, Mar. 14, 1960 (4th work) and Dec. 19-20, 1960 (1st-3rd, 5th works), and in Philadelphia, Dec. 10, 1061 (6th work), Jan. 17, 1962 (7th-8th works), Mar. 24, 1965 (10th work), Oct. 18, 1967 (11th work), and Feb. 27, 1968 (9th work)
Notes Hard copy version record
Subject Operas -- Excerpts.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
excerpts.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Extraits.
Form Streaming audio
Author Schippers, Thomas
Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. Sinfonia.
Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Prodaná nevěsta. Ouvertura
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Atto 1o. Preludio
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Atto 3o. Preludio.
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Ouverture.
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Euryanthe. Ouvertüre.
Weinberger, Jaromír, 1896-1967. Švanda dudák. Polka.
Weinberger, Jaromír, 1896-1967. Švanda dudák. Fuga.
Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno, 1876-1948. Gioielli della Madonna. Intermezzo, no. 2.
Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hänsel und Gretel. Abends will ich schlafen gehn; arranged.
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Intermezzo.
Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Ouverture.
Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Entr'acte.
Reznicek, E. N. von (Emil Nikolaus), 1860-1945. Donna Diana. Ouverture.
Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
Philadelphia Orchestra.
Other Titles Opera overtures and incidental music