Offer,Leonard Bernstein: Historic Broadcasts 1946-1961
Adele Addison (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo), Laurence Olivier (narrator), Irma Gonzales (soprano), Raoul Jobin (tenor), Nicola Moscona (bass)
Boston Symphony Orchestra & New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
Excitement? Charisma? Sweat? Here in plenty. But there is also meticulous musicianship, particularly on view in some of the set’s most precious documents...Speeds hurtle; the heart races; the... — More…
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Diamond: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C sharp major
- Leonard Bernstein (piano)
- Recorded: May 1941
Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C sharp major
Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C sharp major
Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 23 March 1946
- Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
I. Sostenuto assai
II. Scherzo
III. Adagio espressivo
IV. Allegro molto vivace
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 'Leningrad'
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 22 December 1948
- Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, "Leningrad" (rehearsal)
I. Allegretto
II. Moderato (poco allegretto)
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro non troppo
Excerpt,
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 21 March 1949
- Recording Venue: Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection" (rehearsal)
Excerpt,
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 21 November 1949
- Recording Venue: Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major, K. 450 (rehearsal)
Excerpt,
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 28 November 1949
- Recording Venue: Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Turangalila-symphonie (rehearsal)
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
- Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Adele Addison (soprano)
- Recorded: 25 March 1949
- Recording Venue: Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Andante moderato
III. In ruhig fliessender Bewegung
IV. Urlicht: Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht
V. Finale: Im Tempo des Scherzos
Excerpt,
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 5 December 1949
- Recording Venue: Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Piano Concerto in G major (rehearsal)
Copland: Preamble (For a Solemn Occasion)
- Laurence Olivier (narrator)
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 10 December 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City, United States
Shostakovich: United Nations on the March (arr. by J. Langendoen)
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 10 December 1949
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York City, United States