Rachmaninoff Plays Symphonic Dances: Newly Discovered 1940 Recording

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1Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45:Excerpt 1: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse / Excerpt 2: Movement I. Non allegro (solo piano demo, Excerpt 1: beginning to bar 41 / Excerpt 2: beginning to bar 41) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
1:34
2Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (solo piano demo, partial, bars 48 to 236) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
8:02
3Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: Excerpt 1: I. Non allegro / Excerpt 2: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace (solo piano demo, Excerpt 1: pickup to bar 241 to bar 263 / Excerpt 2: beginning to bar 41) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
1:04
4Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse (solo piano demo, partial, beginning to bar 176) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
7:00
5Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45:Excerpt 1: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse / Excerpt 2: Movement I. Non allegro (solo piano demo, Excerpt 1: beginning to bar 41 / Excerpt 2: beginning to bar 41) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
2:14
6Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
edit of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: Excerpt 1: I. Non allegro / Excerpt 2: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace (solo piano demo, Excerpt 1: pickup to bar 241 to bar 263 / Excerpt 2: beginning to bar 41) by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace
7:10
7Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1942-12-20)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1942-12-20)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1942-12-20)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I (on 1942-12-20)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1940)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45
11:57
8Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1942-12-20)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1942-12-20)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1942-12-20)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse (on 1942-12-20)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1940)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45
9:45
9Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1942-12-20)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1942-12-20)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1942-12-20)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace (on 1942-12-20)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1940)
quotes music from:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 9. Благословен еси Господи (All-Night Vigil, op. 37: IX. Blessed Art Thou, O Lord)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45
12:38
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1Introductory radio announcement followed by Eugene Ormandy speaking about Rachmaninoff
spoken vocals:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1943-04-02)
recorded at:
Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1943-04-02)
Eugene Ormandy2:54
2The Isle of the Dead, op. 29
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (on 1943-04-02)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (on 1943-04-02)
recorded at:
Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1943-04-02)
recording of:
The Isle of the Dead, op. 29 (on 1943-04-02)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1909)
publisher:
A. Gutheil (in 1909)
part of:
Works of Sergei Rachmaninoff by opus number (number: op. 29)
Sergei Rachmaninoff18:42
3Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: I. Lento — Allegro moderato — Allegro
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1941-12-21)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1941-12-21)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: I. Lento - Allegro moderato (on 1941-12-21)
additional composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1935-06 until 1936-06)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44
Sergei Rachmaninoff15:14
4Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: II. Adagio ma non troppo — Allegro vivace
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1941-12-21)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1941-12-21)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: II. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro vivace (on 1941-12-21)
additional composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1935-06 until 1936-06)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44
Sergei Rachmaninoff11:32
5Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: III. Allegro — Allegro vivace — Allegro, Tempo primo — Allegretto — Allegro vivace
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1941-12-21)
conductor:
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1941-12-21)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44: III. Allegro - Allegro vivace (on 1941-12-21)
additional composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1935-06 until 1936-06)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 44
Sergei Rachmaninoff12:07
6Belilitsï rumyanitsï, vy moi (Powder and Paint)
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1926-02-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Nadezhda Plevitskaya (Russian folk singer and a Soviet agent) (on 1926-02-22)
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:50
7Three Russian Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: I. Cherez rechku (Over the Stream), Moderato
choir vocals:
Schola Cantorum (New York, fka the MacDowell Chorus, renamed in 1912) (on 1966-12-18)
orchestra:
American Symphony Orchestra (on 1966-12-18)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor) (on 1966-12-18)
recording of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: I. Across the River (on 1966-12-18)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:30
8Three Russian Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: II. Akh ty, Vanka (Oh, My Little Johnny), Largo
choir vocals:
Schola Cantorum (New York, fka the MacDowell Chorus, renamed in 1912) (on 1966-12-18)
orchestra:
American Symphony Orchestra (on 1966-12-18)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor) (on 1966-12-18)
recording of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: II. O Vanya, You Bold Fellow (on 1966-12-18)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:40
9Three Russian Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: III. Belilitsï rumyanitsï, vy moi (You, My Fairness, My Rosy Cheeks or "Powder and Paint"), Allegro
choir vocals:
Schola Cantorum (New York, fka the MacDowell Chorus, renamed in 1912) (on 1966-12-18)
orchestra:
American Symphony Orchestra (on 1966-12-18)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor) (on 1966-12-18)
recording of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41: III. Powder and Paint (on 1966-12-18)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Russian Folk Songs for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 41
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:04
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1Introductory radio announcement
spoken vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1946-09-14)
[unknown]1:45
2Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43
piano:
Benno Moiseiwitsch (pianist) (on 1946-09-14)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1946-09-14)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (on 1946-09-14)
recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra) (on 1946-09-14)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
premiered at:
[concert] (1934-11-07)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd (in 1934)
premiered at:
Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (on 1934-11-07)
part of:
Works of Sergei Rachmaninoff by opus number (number: op. 43)
is based on:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, MS 25, op. 1 no. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
Sergei Rachmaninoff23:12
3Russian folk song: Bublichki (Bagels)
Sergei Rachmaninoff0:36
4Polka Italienne
Sergei Rachmaninoff1:26
5Rachmaninoff plays ballades: Brahms op. 10, no. 2 in D / Liszt no. 2 in B minor (excerpts)
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1931-12-05)
recorded at:
Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1931-12-05: piano)
partial recording of:
Ballade no. 2, S. 171 (on 1931-12-05)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1853)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 171)
revision of:
Ballade no. 2, S. 170a (first version)
partial recording of:
Ballades, op. 10: No. 2 in D major. Andante (on 1931-12-05)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1854)
part of:
Ballades, op. 10
Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt6:24
6Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
Sergei Rachmaninoff9:32
7Symphonic Dances, op. 45: Excerpt 1: I. Non allegro / Excerpt 2: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace — Lento assai, Come prima — Allegro vivace (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: III. Lento assai — Allegro vivace
Sergei Rachmaninoff9:19
8Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
Sergei Rachmaninoff9:17
9Symphonic Dances, op. 45:Excerpt 1: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse / Excerpt 2: Movement I. Non allegro
piano:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (on 1940-12-21)
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1040)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I
partial recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto, Tempo di valse (demo arrangement for solo piano) (on 1940-12-21)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1940)
arrangement of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
is based on:
Symphonic Dances, op. 45: II. Andante con moto. Tempo di valse
Sergei Rachmaninoff5:05

Credits

Release

producer:Gregor Benko (classical producer/archivist) (in 2018)
Francis Crociata (in 2018)
Scott Kessler (classical producer) (in 2018)
Ward Marston (classical restoration, mastering) (in 2018)
design:Takeshi Takahashi (in 2018)
discography entry:https://www.marstonrecords.com/collections/frontpage/products/rachmaninoff [info]