1874-1963

Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874/orch 1922)

34:30

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Giulini

rec 1976

 

Strauss, R: Don Juan (1889)

18:16

Berliner Philharmoniker

Karajan

rec 1973

 

Strauss, R: Tod und Verklärung (1889)

27:13

Berliner Philharmoniker

Karajan

rec 1973

 

 

Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894)

 

11:20

Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam

Haitink

rec 1976

 

Strauss, R: Till Eulenspiegel lustige Streiche (1895)

 

15:41

Berliner Philharmoniker

Karajan

rec 1972

 

Strauss, R: Also sprach Zarathustra (1896)

34:00

Wiener Philharmoniker

Maazel

rec 1983

 

Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, "Enigma" (1899)

31:20

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Menuhin

rec 1985

 

Sibelius: Finlandia (1899)

8:34

Hallé Orchestra

Barbirolli

rec 1966

 

Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht (1899)

29:30

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Barenboim

rec 1994

 

Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899/orch 1910)

7:48

Orchestre de Paris

Barenboim

rec 1982

 

Debussy: Nocturnes (1899)

24:00

Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam

Haitink

rec 1979

 

Schönberg: Pelleas und Melisande (1903)

41:55

Philharmonia Orchestra

Barbirolli

rec 1967

 

Debussy: La mer (1905)

23:20

Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam

Haitink

rec 1976

 

Scriabin: Le Poeme de l'extase (1908)

18:38

The Cleveland Orchestra

Maazel

rec 1978

 

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (1909)

60:00

Christa Ludwig

Fritz Wunderlich

Philharmonia Orchestra

Klemperer

rec 1966

 

Stravinsky: L’Oiseau de feu (1910)

46:00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Boulez

rec 1992

 

Stravinsky: Petrouchka (1911)

34:55

The Cleveland Orchestra

Boulez

rec 1992

 

Debussy: Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien (1911)

Deux fanfares (2:28)

Orchestre de Paris

Barenboim

rec 1977

 

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (1913)

37:40

Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam

Solti

rec 1991

 

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (1914)

13:39

Zukerman

English Chamber Orchestra

Barenboim

rec 1973

 

Falla: Noches en los jardines de España (1916)

25:00

Larrocha

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Frühbeck

rec 1983

 

Holst: The Planets (1920)

49:10

Berliner Philharmoniker

Davis

rec 1988

 

Turina: Danzas fantásticas (1920)

15:50

Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire de Paris

Argenta

rec 1953

 

Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie (1923)

43:50

Julia Varady

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Berliner Philharmoniker

Maazel

rec 1981

 

Respighi: Pini di Roma (1924)

21:50

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Ozawa

rec 1979

 

Janacek: Sinfonietta (1926)

24:20

Wiener Philharmoniker

Mackerras

rec 1980

 

Ravel: Boléro (1928)

17:33

Orchestre de Paris

Barenboim

rec 1982

 

Hindemith: Concert Music for Strings & Brass (1930)

17:07

Philadelphia Orchestra

Ormandy

rec 1978

 

Britten: Simple Symphony (1934)

17:55

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

rec 1987

 

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet: Suites 1 & 2 (1936)

52:50

Philadelphia Orchestra

Muti

rec 1981

 

Bartok: Music for strings, percussion and celesta (1936)

32:00

English Chamber Orchestra

Barenboim

rec 1972

 

Hindemith: Trauermusik (1936)

8:00

Ahronowitz, C.

English Chamber Orchestra

Barenboim

rec 1968

 

Barber: Adagio for Strings (1938)

10:09

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Bernstein

rec 1982

 

Bartok: Divertimento (1939)

51:10

English Chamber Orchestra

Barenboim

rec 1972 

 

Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Weber (1943)

20:00

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Blomstedt

rec 1987

 

Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra (1943)

36:35

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Solti

rec 1980

 

Strauss, R: Vier letzte Lieder (1948)

20:05

Kiri Te Kanawa

Wiener Philharmoniker

Solti

rec 1990

 

Stravinsky: Eight Instrumental Miniatures for Fifteen Players (1963)

8:11

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

rec 1982