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

1▶CD: Mozart: Symphonies nos. 25 & 38
2▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 25 & 27
3▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 24 & 26
4▶CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 7, 10 & 20
5▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies (analogue) nos. 100, 102 & 103
6▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 93, 94, 101
7▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 95, 96, 99
8▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 97, 98, 103
9▶CD: Haydn: Symphonies (digital) nos. 100, 102, 104
10▶CD: Beethoven: Violin Concerto
11▶CD: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 / Beethoven: Symphony no. 4
12▶CD: Rossini, Suppè: Overtures
13▶CD: Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne
14▶CD: Orchestral Music from Ballet & Opera: Gounod: Act V Ballet Music from Faust / Offenbach / Ponchielli / Rossini / Verdi
15▶CD: Liszt: Symphonic Poems nos. 3, 5 & 7 / Schubert: Wanderer-Fantasie
16▶CD: Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Russian Orchestral Music: Borodin, Glinka, Mussorgsky
17▶CD: Elgar: Symphony no. 1
18▶CD: Elgar: Symphony no. 2
19▶CD: Elgar: Falstaff / In the South (Alassio)
20▶CD: Elgar: “Cockaigne” Overture / Pomp and Circumstance Marches / God Save the Queen / “Enigma” Variations
21▶CD: Elgar: Violin Concerto
22▶CD: Holst: The Planets
23▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 1
24▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 2
25▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (beginning)
26▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 3 (conclusion)
27▶CD: Mahler: Symphony no. 9
28▶CD: Bartók: Dance Suite (1952) / Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1955) / Kodaly: Háry János Suite
29▼CD: Kodály: Dances of Galánta / Psalmus Hungaricus / “Peacock” Variations
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1Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13: When as King David sore was afflicted
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals:
William McAlpine (tenor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13 (English version) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
translated version of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13
Zoltán Kodály7:03
2Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13: I could have borne so sore an affliction
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals:
William McAlpine (tenor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13 (English version) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
translated version of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13
Zoltán Kodály5:06
3Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13: So in Jehovah I will put my trust
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
tenor vocals:
William McAlpine (tenor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13 (English version) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
translated version of:
Psalmus Hungaricus, op. 13
Zoltán Kodály7:05
4Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Theme: Moderato
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock): Moderato (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock)
Zoltán Kodály3:17
5Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Variation I: Con brio / Variation II / Variation III: Più mosso / Variation IV: Poco calmato / Variation V: Appassionato / Variation VI: Calmato
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer) (from 1937 until 1939)
is based on:
Felszállott a páva (Hungarian folk song)
Zoltán Kodály2:19
6Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Variation VII: Vivo / Variation VIII: Più vivo / Variation IX / Variation X: Molto vivo
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer) (from 1937 until 1939)
is based on:
Felszállott a páva (Hungarian folk song)
Zoltán Kodály2:47
7Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Variation XI: Andante espressivo / Variation XII: Adagio
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer) (from 1937 until 1939)
is based on:
Felszállott a páva (Hungarian folk song)
Zoltán Kodály5:43
8Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Variation XIII: Tempo di marcia funebre / Variation XIV: Andante, poco rubato / Variation XV: Allegro giocoso / Variation XVI: Maestoso
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
partial recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock) (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer) (from 1937 until 1939)
is based on:
Felszállott a páva (Hungarian folk song)
Zoltán Kodály5:15
9Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song “Felszállott a páva” (The Peacock): Finale: Vivace
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1954-04-26, on 1954-04-30, on 1954-05-03)
recording of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock): Finale: Vivace (from 1954-04-26 until 1954-05-03)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong (The Peacock)
Zoltán Kodály3:47
10Dances of Galánta (Galántai táncok): Lento - Maestoso
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-11)
recording of:
Galántai táncok: I. Lento (Dances of Galánta: I. Lento) (on 1952-11-11)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Zoltán Kodály4:21
11Dances of Galánta (Galántai táncok): Allegretto moderato
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-11)
recording of:
Galántai táncok: II. Allegretto moderato (Dances of Galánta: II. Allegretto moderato) (on 1952-11-11)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Zoltán Kodály2:38
12Dances of Galánta (Galántai táncok): Allegro con moto, grazioso
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-11)
recording of:
Galántai táncok: III. Allegro con moto, grazioso (Dances of Galánta: III. Allegro con moto, grazioso) (on 1952-11-11)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Zoltán Kodály1:18
13Dances of Galánta (Galántai táncok): Allegro
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-11)
recording of:
Galántai táncok: IV. Allegro (Dances of Galánta: IV. Allegro) (on 1952-11-11)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Zoltán Kodály2:50
14Dances of Galánta (Galántai táncok): Allegro vivace
engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1952-11-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (on 1952-11-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-11)
recording of:
Galántai táncok: V. Allegro vivace (Dances of Galánta: V. Allegro vivace) (on 1952-11-11)
composer:
Kodály Zoltán (Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer)
part of:
Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Zoltán Kodály3:06
30▶CD: Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Dance Suite (1965)
31▶CD: Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta (1963) / The Miraculous Mandarin Suite
32▶CD: Bartók: Piano Concertos nos. 1-3
33▶CD: Bartók: Violin Concerto no. 2
34▶CD: Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
35▶CD: Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
36▶CD: Walton: Coronation Te Deum / Belshazzar's Feast

Credits

Release

photography:Clive Barda (photographer)
Todd Gustason (photographer)
Suzie E. Maeder (photographer)
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]