The Art of George Szell, Vol. 1: Previously Unissued Concerts 1943-57

Release Date: 8th Apr 2008
Catalogue No: WHRA6018
Label: West Hill Radio Archive
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

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Smith, J S: The Star-Spangled Banner

Work length1:39

Recorded: 4 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Work length35:53

Recorded: 4 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace

Track length11:51

II. Allegretto

Track length8:47

III. Presto, assai meno presto

Track length7:58

IV. Allegro con brio

Track length7:17

Excerpt, Smetana: Má Vlast

Work length12:51

Recorded: 4 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Ma vlast (My Fatherland): No. 2. Vltava (Moldau)

Track length12:51

Excerpt, Wagner: Tannhäuser

Work length13:49

Recorded: 4 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Tannhauser: Overture

Track length13:49

Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever

Work length3:35

Recorded: 4 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Smith, J S: The Star-Spangled Banner

Work length1:33

Recorded: 11 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Weber: Oberon Overture

Work length9:10

Recorded: 11 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 'Italian'

Work length28:25

Recorded: 11 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

I. Allegro vivace

Track length10:14

II. Andante con moto

Track length5:36

III. Con moto moderato

Track length6:55

IV. Saltarello: Presto

Track length5:40

Strauss, R: Don Juan, Op. 20

Work length15:59

Recorded: 11 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

Work length16:11

Recorded: 11 July 1943
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

Excerpt, Smetana: The Bartered Bride

Work length6:33

Recorded: 2 November 1944
Recording Venue: Severance Hall, Cleveland

Prodana nevesta (The Bartered Bride): Overture

Track length6:33

Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor 'From My Life'

Work length29:08

Recorded: 2 November 1944
Recording Venue: Severance Hall, Cleveland

I. Allegro vivo appassionato

Track length7:54

II. Alla polka

Track length5:20

III. Largo sostenuto

Track length9:08

IV. Vivace - Meno mosso

Track length6:46

Strauss, R: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28

Work length13:48

Recorded: 2 November 1944
Recording Venue: Severance Hall, Cleveland

Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120

Work length26:15

Recorded: 18 March 1945
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

I. Ziemlich langsam - Lebhaft

Track length9:05

II. Romanze: Ziemlich langsam

Track length4:18

III. Scherzo: Lebhaft

Track length5:13

IV. Langsam - Lebhaft

Track length7:39

Rimsky Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34

Work length15:38

Recorded: 7 December 1957
Recording Venue: Severance Hall, Cleveland

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19

Work length21:09

Recorded: 18 March 1945
Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York

I. Andantino: Andante assai

Track length9:31

II. Scherzo: Vivacissimo

Track length4:00

III. Moderato - Allegro moderato - Moderato - Piu tranquillo

Track length7:38

Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73

Work length38:43

Recorded: 28 December 1957
Recording Venue: Severance Hall, Cleveland

I. Allegro non troppo

Track length15:08

II. Adagio non troppo - L'istesso tempo, ma grazioso

Track length9:13

III. Allegretto grazioso (quasi andantino) - Presto ma non assai

Track length5:20

IV. Allegro con spirito

Track length9:02

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