London: The Orchestral Recordings

~ Release by Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A 36-CD collection of Sir Georg Solti's complete London orchestral recordings.

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-29 09:14 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 25 & 38
CD 2: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 25 & 27
CD 3: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 24 & 26
CD 4: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 7, 10 & 20
CD 5: Haydn: Symphonies (analogue) nos. 100, 102 & 103
CD 6: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 93, 94, 101
CD 7: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 95, 96, 99
CD 8: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 97, 98, 103
CD 9: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 100, 102, 104
CD 10: Beethoven: Violin Concerto
CD 11: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 4
CD 12: Rossini, Suppè: Overtures
CD 13: Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne
CD 14: Orchestral Music from Ballet & Opera: Gounod: Act V Ballet Music from Faust / Offenbach / Ponchielli / Rossini / Verdi
CD 15: Liszt: Symphonic Poems nos. 3, 5 & 7 / Schubert: Wanderer-Fantasie
CD 16: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Russian Orchestral Music: Borodin, Glinka, Mussorgsky
CD 17: Elgar: Symphony no. 1
CD 18: Elgar: Symphony no. 2
CD 19: Elgar: Falstaff / In the South (Alassio)
CD 20: Elgar: “Cockaigne” Overture / Pomp and Circumstance Marches / God Save the Queen / “Enigma” Variations
CD 21: Elgar: Violin Concerto
CD 22: Holst: The Planets
CD 23: Mahler: Symphony no. 1
CD 24: Mahler: Symphony no. 2
CD 25: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (beginning)
CD 26: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (conclusion)
CD 27: Mahler: Symphony no. 9
CD 28: Bartók: Dance Suite (1952) / Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1955) / Kodaly: Háry János Suite
CD 29: Kodály: Dances of Galánta / Psalmus Hungaricus / “Peacock” Variations
CD 30: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite (1965)
CD 31: Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1963) / The Miraculous Mandarin Suite
CD 32: Bartók: Piano Concertos nos. 1-3
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1Piano Concerto no. 1, BB 91: I. Allegro moderato - Allegro
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91: I. Allegro moderato (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91
Béla Bartók9:17
2Piano Concerto no. 1, BB 91: II. Andante
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91: II. Andante (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91
Béla Bartók7:23
3Piano Concerto no. 1, BB 91: III. Allegro molto
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91: III. Allegro molto (from 1981-04-08 until 1981-04-09)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91
Béla Bartók6:50
4Piano Concerto no. 2, BB 101: I. Allegro
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17) and London Philharmonic Choir (on 1980-02-28)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101: I. Allegro (from 1979-03-16 until 1980-02-28)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1930 until 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Béla Bartók9:20
5Piano Concerto no. 2, BB 101: II. Adagio - Più adagio - Presto
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17) and London Philharmonic Choir (on 1980-02-28)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101: II. Adagio - Più adagio - Presto (from 1979-03-16 until 1980-02-28)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1930 until 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Béla Bartók14:34
6Piano Concerto no. 2, BB 101: III. Allegro molto
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17) and London Philharmonic Choir (on 1980-02-28)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03-16 until 1979-03-17, on 1980-02-28)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101: III. Allegro molto (from 1979-03-16 until 1980-02-28)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1930 until 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101
Béla Bartók6:26
7Piano Concerto no. 3, BB 127: I. Allegretto
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127: I. Allegretto (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1945)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127
Béla Bartók7:01
8Piano Concerto no. 3, BB 127: II. Adagio religioso
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127: II. Adagio religioso (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1945)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127
Béla Bartók10:49
9Piano Concerto no. 3, BB 127: III. Allegro vivace
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127: III. Allegro vivace (from 1978-02-10 until 1978-02-11)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (in 1945)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127
Béla Bartók6:33
CD 33: Bartók: Violin Concerto no. 2
CD 34: Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
CD 35: Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
CD 36: Walton: Coronation Te Deum / Belshazzar's Feast

Credits

Release

photography:Clive Barda (photographer)
Todd Gustason (photographer)
Suzie E. Maeder
Arthur Umboh
miscellaneous support:Edward Weston (Catalogue Manager, Decca Classics) (task: project management)
producer:Raymond McGill (Production)
mastering:Craig Thompson (engineer)
Ben Wiseman
compiler:Andrew Dalton (Research (Repertoire, Publishing & Data), liner notes and compiler at Decca.)
design:Matt Read
mastered at:Lakeside Studios Ltd.
discography entry:https://www.deccaclassics.com/en/catalogue/products/georg-solti-london-the-orchestral-recordings-12508 [info]