The RCA Victor Recordings 1935-1942

Album by The Philadelphia Orchestra & Eugene Ormandy

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
    11:51
  2. 2.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante
    7:34
  3. 3.
    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
    6:26
  4. 4.
    Violin Concerto no. 8 in A minor, op. 47 "Gesangscene": I. Allegro molto
    3:36
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto no. 8 in A minor, op. 47 "Gesangscene": II. Adagio - Andante
    6:46
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto no. 8 in A minor, op. 47 "Gesangscene": III. Allegro moderato
    8:08
  7. 7.
    Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 6: I. Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto
    17:29

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
    9:30
  2. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
    7:08
  3. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: III. Minuet. Allegro molto e vivace
    3:26
  4. 5.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: IV. Finale. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
    5:52
  5. 6.
    Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai
    10:37
  6. 7.
    Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
    7:00
  7. 8.
    Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: III. Adagio espressivo
    9:39
  8. 9.
    Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivace
    7:49

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathetique": I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo
    16:23
  2. 4.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathetique": II. Allegro con grazia
    7:39
  3. 5.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathetique": III. Allegro molto vivace
    8:23
  4. 6.
    Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathetique": IV. Finale
    8:38
  5. 7.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 1. Overture miniature
    3:14
  6. 8.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: a) Marche
    2:09
  7. 9.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: b) Danse de la fee-dragee
    1:39
  8. 10.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: c) Danse russe "Trepak"
    1:04
  9. 11.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: d) Danse arabe
    3:36
  10. 12.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: e) Danse chinoise
    1:11
  11. 13.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons
    2:17
  12. 14.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 3. Valse des fleurs
    6:24
  13. 15.
    Christmas Eve, Act III: Church Scene
    3:41

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade I
    1:36
  2. 5.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 1. The Gnome
    2:34
  3. 6.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade II
    0:51
  4. 7.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 2. The Old Castle
    3:24
  5. 8.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade III
    0:29
  6. 9.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 3. Tuileries
    0:59
  7. 10.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 4. Bydlo
    1:51
  8. 11.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade IV
    0:49
  9. 12.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 5. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
    1:15
  10. 13.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 6. "Samuel" Goldenberg and Schmuyle
    2:03
  11. 14.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade V
    1:40
  12. 15.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 7. Limoges - The Market
    1:18
  13. 16.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 8. Catacombs
    1:47
  14. 17.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Con mortuis in lingua mortua
    1:54
  15. 18.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 9. The Hut on Fowl's Legs
    3:38
  16. 19.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: 10. The Knight's Gate
    3:54
  17. 20.
    Les Preludes, S. 97
    15:54
  18. 21.
    Romanian Rhapsody no. 1 in A major, op. 11
    10:20
  19. 22.
    Preludes, Book I, L. 117: No. 12, Minstrels
    2:31

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Ah perfido!, op. 65 - Konzertarie fur Sopran und Orchester
    12:57
  2. 6.
    Oberon, Act II: "Ozean Du Ungeheuer"
    8:06
  3. 7.
    Fidelio, op. 72, Act I: "Abscheulicher, Wo Eilst Du Hin?"
    7:15
  4. 8.
    Die Walkure, WWV 86B, Act I: "Du bist der Lenz"
    2:06
  5. 9.
    Die Walkure, WWV 86B, Act II: "Ho-Yo-To-Ho"
    2:06
  6. 10.
    Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act I: Elsas Traum
    4:44
  7. 11.
    Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act II, Scene 2: "Euch Luften, die mein Klagen "
    3:36
  8. 12.
    Tannhauser, WWV 70, Act II: "Dich teure Halle, gru ich wieder"
    3:01
  9. 13.
    Tannhauser, WWV 70, Act III: Elisabeths Gebet
    7:13
  10. 14.
    Gotterdammerung, WWV 86D, Act III: "Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort" (Brunnhilde's Immolation)
    16:51
  11. 15.
    Cantata no. 140: Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee
    2:16
  12. 16.
    Louise, Act III: "Depuis le jour ou je me suis donnee"
    4:48
  13. 17.
    L'enfant prodigue, L. 57: "L'annee, en vain chasse l'annee"
    4:30

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    Die Walkure, WWV 86B, Act I: Wintersturme "Spring Song"
    2:56
  2. 7.
    Siegfried, WWV 86c, Act I: Notung! Notung! Neidliches Schwert!
    3:04
  3. 8.
    Siegfried, WWV 86c, Act I: Schmiedelied "Hoho! Hoho! Hohei" Schmiede, mein Hammer"
    2:55
  4. 9.
    Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, WWV 96, Act I: Am stillen Herd
    3:36
  5. 10.
    Die Meistersinger, WWV 96, Act III: Morgenlich leuchtend "Prize Song"
    3:52
  6. 11.
    Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: In fernem Land "Lohengrin's Narrative"
    4:37
  7. 12.
    Parsifal, WWV 111, Act III: Nur eine Waffe taugt
    4:04
  8. 13.
    Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: No. 4, Schmerzen
    2:38
  9. 14.
    Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: No. 5, Traume
    4:43
  10. 15.
    The Flying Dutchman, WWV 63, Act I: Steuermann Lied
    4:38
  11. 16.
    Tannhauser, WWV 70, Act I: Dir tone Lob!
    4:18
  12. 17.
    Tannhauser, WWV 70, Act III: Rome Narrative
    9:54
  13. 18.
    Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: Mein lieber Schwan "Lohengrins Abschied und Finale"
    4:29
  14. 19.
    Parsifal, WWV 111, Act II: Amfortas! Die Wunde!
    7:29
  15. 20.
    Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, WWV 96, Act III: Tanz der Lehrbuben & Einzug der Meister
    6:03

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    Sinfonia Domestica, op. 53: Thema I. Bewegt -Thema II. Sehr lebhaft - Thema III. Ruhig
    4:47
  2. 8.
    Sinfonia Domestica, op. 53: Scherzo (munter) - Wiegenlied. Massig langsam
    11:33
  3. 9.
    Sinfonia Domestica, op. 53: Adagio - Langsam
    10:58
  4. 10.
    Sinfonia Domestica, op. 53: Finale - Sehr lebhaft
    12:33
  5. 11.
    Der Rosenkavalier, Suite, TrV 227d
    10:09

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Symphony no. 1 "The Santa Fe Trail": I. The Explorers. In the Desert. In the Mountains
    8:11
  2. 9.
    Symphony no. 1 "The Santa Fe Trail": II. The Spanish Settlements
    5:41
  3. 10.
    Symphony no. 1 "The Santa Fe Trail": III. The Wagon-Trains Of The Pioneers
    5:54
  4. 11.
    From Childhood "Suite for Harp and Orchestra": I. Allegro moderato
    6:38
  5. 12.
    From Childhood "Suite for Harp and Orchestra": II. Molto moderato
    7:29
  6. 13.
    From Childhood "Suite for Harp and Orchestra": III. Allegro moderato ma vigorosamente
    6:26
  7. 14.
    Cakewalk - Scherzo from Symphony no. 4
    4:00
  8. 15.
    3 Poems on Aramaic Themes Hebraic Poem no. 1
    3:59
  9. 16.
    3 Poems on Aramaic Themes Hebraic Poem no. 2
    3:13

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    L'estro armonico, Op 3, no. 8: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor (Arr. Lucien Cailliet): I. Allegro molto
    4:26
  2. 10.
    L'estro armonico, Op 3, no. 8: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor (Arr. Lucien Cailliet): II. Larghetto e spiritoso
    5:35
  3. 11.
    L'estro armonico, Op 3, no. 8: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor (Arr. Lucien Cailliet): III. Allegro
    4:28
  4. 12.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Overture. Adagio - Allegro moderato
    3:31
  5. 13.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Tempo di Menuet
    1:11
  6. 14.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Lento. Prelude for the Witches
    1:52
  7. 15.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Echo Dance of the Furies
    1:08
  8. 16.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Ritornelle
    0:33
  9. 17.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Prelude to Act III
    0:55
  10. 18.
    Suite from Dido and Aeneas: Recitative and Aria "When I am laid in earth"
    7:02
  11. 19.
    Divertimento no. 10 in F major for Strings and 2 Horns, K. 247: I. Allegro
    5:52
  12. 20.
    Divertimento no. 10 in F major for Strings and 2 Horns, K. 247: II. Andante grazioso
    5:29
  13. 21.
    Divertimento no. 10 in F major for Strings and 2 Horns, K. 247: V. Menuetto & Trio
    3:14
  14. 22.
    Divertimento no. 10 in F major for Strings and 2 Horns, K. 247: VI. Andante - Allegro assai
    4:34
  15. 23.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 1. Ouverture
    4:50
  16. 24.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 2. Les Plaisirs
    2:04
  17. 25.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 3. Air a L'italien
    4:05
  18. 26.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 4. Menuet II
    2:14
  19. 27.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 5. Rejouissance
    1:27
  20. 28.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 6. Passepied I and II
    1:09
  21. 29.
    Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: 7. Polonaise
    2:30
  22. 30.
    Five-Part Fantasy in D major
    2:39

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-Sharp minor, op. 1: I. Vivace - Moderato - Vivace
    12:01
  2. 11.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-Sharp minor, op. 1: II. Andante
    5:20
  3. 12.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in F-Sharp minor, op. 1: III. Allegro vivace - Andante ma non troppo - Tempo I
    7:29
  4. 13.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor, op. 40: I. Allegro vivace - Moderato - Allegro assai
    9:42
  5. 14.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor, op. 40: II. Largo
    6:00
  6. 15.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor, op. 40: III. Allegro vivace
    8:40

Disc 11

  1. 11.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    13:44
  2. 12.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: II. Intermezzo - Adagio
    8:36
  3. 13.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale - Alla breve
    11:27
  4. 14.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
    11:24
  5. 15.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
    5:20
  6. 16.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato - Quasi presto
    9:23

Disc 12

  1. 12.
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: I. Allegro
    14:22
  2. 13.
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: II. Andante
    6:40
  3. 14.
    Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op. 102: III. Vivace non troppo
    7:45
  4. 15.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Introduktion. Mäßiges Zeitmaß
    5:32
  5. 16.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Thema. Mäßig: Don Quixote, der Ritter von der traurigen Gestalt - Maggiore: Sancho Panza
    2:00
  6. 17.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation I. Gemachlich
    2:29
  7. 18.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation II. Kriegerisch
    1:27
  8. 19.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation III. Maßiges Zeitmass
    7:24
  9. 20.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation IV. Etwas breiter
    1:51
  10. 21.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation V. Sehr langsam
    4:01
  11. 22.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation VI. Schnell
    1:02
  12. 23.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation VII. Ein wenig ruhiger als vorher
    1:01
  13. 24.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation VIII. Gemachlich
    1:39
  14. 25.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation IX. Schnell und sturmisch
    1:06
  15. 26.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Variation X. Viel breiter
    3:54
  16. 27.
    Don Quixote, op. 35: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character: Finale: Sehr ruhig
    4:39

Disc 13

  1. 13.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: I. Allegro non troppo
    13:59
  2. 14.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: II. Adagio non troppo
    10:37
  3. 15.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso (quasi andantino)
    5:28
  4. 16.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: IV. Allegro con spirito
    9:17
  5. 17.
    Alto Rhapsody, op. 53 "Harzreise im Winter"
    13:26
  6. 18.
    8 Lieder and Songs, op. 59, no. 8: Dein blaues Auge halt so still
    2:06
  7. 19.
    5 Poems, op. 19, no. 4: Der Schmied
    1:07
  8. 20.
    5 Lieder, op. 105: "Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer"
    4:42
  9. 21.
    Von ewiger Liebe, op. 43, no. 1
    5:56

Disc 14

  1. 14.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: I. Der Held
    4:05
  2. 15.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: II. Des Helden Widersacher
    3:13
  3. 16.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: III. Des Helden Gefahrtin
    12:30
  4. 17.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: IV. Des Helden Walstatt
    8:08
  5. 18.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: V. Des Helden Friedenswerke
    4:22
  6. 19.
    Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: VI. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung
    10:26
  7. 20.
    Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: I. Lever du jour (Daybreak)
    4:46
  8. 21.
    Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: II. Pantomime
    7:24
  9. 22.
    Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: III. Danse generale
    3:10

Disc 15

  1. 15.
    Finlandia, op. 26
    7:56
  2. 16.
    Lemminkainen Suite, op. 22, no. 2: The Swan of Tuonela
    8:30
  3. 17.
    Lemminkainen Suite, op. 22, no. 4: Lemminkainen's Return
    5:36
  4. 18.
    Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Andante, ma non troppo - Allegro energico
    9:35
  5. 19.
    Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: II. Andante (ma non troppo lento)
    9:24
  6. 20.
    Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    4:44
  7. 21.
    Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: IV. Finale (Quasi una fantasia)
    12:34

Disc 16

  1. 16.
    Mathis der Maler Symphony: I. Engelkonzert
    7:34
  2. 17.
    Mathis der Maler Symphony: II. Grablegung
    4:05
  3. 18.
    Mathis der Maler Symphony: III. Versuchung des heiligen Antonius
    11:50
  4. 19.
    Amelia Goes to the Ball - Overture
    4:15
  5. 20.
    First Essay for Orchestra, op. 12
    7:29
  6. 21.
    3 Pieces for Orchestra: I. Dance Tunes for Strings and Percussion
    2:43
  7. 22.
    3 Pieces for Orchestra: II. Evening Piece
    3:48
  8. 23.
    3 Pieces for Orchestra: III. Dance Tunes for Full Orchestra
    2:45
  9. 24.
    Washington Post March
    2:24
  10. 25.
    The Stars and Stripes Forever
    3:20

Disc 17

  1. 17.
    Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 534 (Arranged for Orchestra by Lucien Cailliet)
    7:44
  2. 18.
    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata no. 147, BWV 147)
    3:22
  3. 19.
    Preludio in E major from Partita No 3 for Violin Unaccompanied, BWV 1006
    3:57
  4. 20.
    Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544
    8:49
  5. 21.
    St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Herzliebster Jesu
    3:05
  6. 22.
    Fruhlingsstimmen - Walzer, op. 410
    4:57
  7. 23.
    Wiener Blut Walzer, op. 354
    5:00
  8. 24.
    Kaiser-Walzer, op. 437
    10:00

Disc 18

  1. 18.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 1. Overture miniature
    3:29
  2. 19.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva
    2:14
  3. 20.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: b) Danse de la Fee-Dragee. Andante ma non troppo
    1:45
  4. 21.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: c) Danse russe. Trepak. Tempo di Trepak, molto vivace
    1:07
  5. 22.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: d) Danse arabe. Allegretto
    3:46
  6. 23.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: e) Danse chinoise. Allegro moderato
    1:07
  7. 24.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 2. Danses caracteristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai
    2:08
  8. 25.
    The Nutcracker (Suite), op. 71a: 3. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
    6:32
  9. 26.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante - Allegro con anima
    13:22
  10. 27.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
    13:03
  11. 28.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse - Allegro moderato
    5:55
  12. 29.
    Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale - Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace
    11:27

Disc 19

  1. 19.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
    7:36
  2. 20.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto
    9:45
  3. 21.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Scherzo - Allegro
    5:07
  4. 22.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Finale - Allegro
    8:34
  5. 23.
    Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D.759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
    10:40
  6. 24.
    Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D.759 "Unfinished": II. Andante con moto
    11:29

Disc 20

  1. 20.
    Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Allegro molto
    7:11
  2. 21.
    Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: II. Andante
    7:50
  3. 22.
    Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
    4:01
  4. 23.
    Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: IV. Finale. Allegro assai
    4:29
  5. 24.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. Allegro
    4:49
  6. 25.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
    4:43
  7. 26.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
    2:53
  8. 27.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
    6:28
  9. 28.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Allegro
    3:19

Disc 21

  1. 21.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: I. Allegro non troppo
    14:33
  2. 22.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: II. Adagio non troppo
    9:54
  3. 23.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi Andantino) - Presto ma non assai
    5:39
  4. 24.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 73: IV. Allegro con spirito
    9:11

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