Towe on Thursday playlist for Thursday, November 22, 2012, 06:00

Towe on Thursday

Philadelphia Orchestra Thursday

with Teri Noel Towe

Thursday, November 22, 2012
06:00 to 18:00
Baroque
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Composer Piece Ensemble/
Orchestra Conductor Soloist/
Performer Label Comments

Bach, J. S. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Soundtrack to 'Fantasia' [0600] Recorded in 1939, this performance is most people's introduction to the Philadelphia Orchestra!

Beethoven, L. van Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 - Finale [0618] Recorded in Columbia's 30th Street Studios, New York, New York, on February 13, 1950. What a contrast to the sound of the Philadelphia Orchestra!

Beethoven, L. van Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 - 'Pastorale' Philadelphia Orchestra Bruno Walter Columbia ML 4010 [0627] Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10 and 12, 1946.

Rimsky-Korsakoff, N. 'Russian Easter' Overture Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Victor Red Seal [0716] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded on January 28, 1929. First composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.

Rachmaninoff, S. The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29 Philadelphia Orchestra Sergei Rachmaninoff Victor Red Seal [0733] From Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs, recorded on April 20, 1929. Second composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.

Schubert, F. Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Victor Red Seal [0755] From Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs, recorded on April 28 - 30, 1927. Third composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.

Bach, J. S., arr. Ormandy, E Passacaglia in C Minor, BWV 582 Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Victor Red Seal [0844] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 13, 1946. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18. 1899. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.

Bach, W. F. Sinfonia in D Minor, F. 65 Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Sony Classical MH2K 62345 [0913] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 17, 1957. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18, 1899.

Penderecki, K. Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection [0929] Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 1969. In memoriam John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18, 1899.

Britten, B. 'Peter Grimes' - 4 Sea Interludes Philadelphia Orchestra Riccardo Muti Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection [0938] Recorded in concert at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on February 28, 1975. Benjamin Britten, born November 22, 1913

Honegger, A. Concerto da Camera Philadelphia Orchestra Eugen Jochum Louis Rosenblatt (English horn), William Kincaid (flute) Private recording [1002] Recorded in concert in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in March, 1960. In memoriam Louis Rosenblatt. Special thanks to Bill Rosenblatt, P and WPRB '83. Eugen Jochum, born November 1, 1902. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.

Martinu, B. Symphony No. 4 Philadelphia Orchestra Wolfgang Sawallisch Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection [1029] Recorded in concert in the Academyof Music on October 13, 1994. Bohuslav Martinu, born December 8, 1890.

Martinu, B. 'Memorial to Lidice' Philadelphia Orchestra Christoph Eschenbach Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection [1108] Recorded in concert in Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May, 2005. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.

Cone, M. M. 'Aaron Copland and the American Vernacular' Philadelphia Orchestra, et al. Various Various Chamber Players Michael M. Cone [1121] Recorded in the summer and autumn of 2012. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone. Available gratis from the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.

Copland, A. 'A Lincoln Portrait' Philadelphia Orchestra Aaron Copland Marian Anderson (narrator) Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra [1234] Recorded in concert at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, on August 5, 1976.

Ravel, M. 'Daphnis & Chloe' - Suite No. 2 Philadelphia Orchestra Charles Munch Archival recording [1257] Recorded in concert at the Academy of Music on January 31, 1965. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone and Alan S. Lesitsky.

Brahms, J. Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Music & Arts CD-1173 [1322] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 1 in Camden, New Jersey, on April 3 and 18, 1931. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Stravinsky, I. 'Dumbarton Oaks' Concerto Philadelphia Orchestra Charles Dutoit Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra [1414] Recorded in concert at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 10, 2008. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.

Reinecke, C. Flute Concerto Philadelphia Orchestra Christoph Eschenbach Jeffrey Khaner (flute) Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra [1434] Recorded in concert at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on september 21, 2005. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.

Cone M. M. & Deneve, S. Mike Cone and Stephane Deneve Talk About Claude Debussy Michael M. Cone & Stephane Deneve Private recording [1502] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 18, 2012. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone and Stephane Deneve.

Debussy, C. Iberia Royal Scottish National Orchestra Stephane Deneve Chandos [1534] 'Iberia' is a part of 'Images', which Stephane Denveve will conduct at the Philadelphia Orchesra's concerts this weekend (November 24 and 25, 2012.

Stokowski, L. Analysis of the Franck Symphony in D MInor Leopold Stokowski (speaker), Artur Rodzinski (piano) Music & Arts CD-1173 [1423] From a 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM side recorded in Victor Studio No. 3 in Camden, New Jersey, on October 6, 1927. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Franck, C. Symphony in D Minor Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Music & Arts CD-1173 [1426] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 4 and 11, 1927. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Vivaldi, A., arr. Stokowski, L. Concerto grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, no. 11 Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Music & Arts CD-1173 [1710] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 2 in Camden, New Jersey on November 12, 1934. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Bach, J. S. 'Nun komm der Heiden Heiland', BWV 659, and 'Wir glauben all' an einen Gott', BWV 680 Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Pearl [1724] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in the 1920s and 1930s. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Handel, G. F. 'Water Music' Suite Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Music & Arts CD-1173 [1739] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 2 in Camden, New Jersey on November 12, 1934. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Sousa, J. P. 'Stars and Stripes Forever' Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski Music & Arts CD-1173 [1757] From a 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM side, recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 27, 1929. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Composer	Piece	Ensemble/ Orchestra	Conductor	Soloist/ Performer	Label	Comments
Bach, J. S.	Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Soundtrack to 'Fantasia'	[0600] Recorded in 1939, this performance is most people's introduction to the Philadelphia Orchestra!
Beethoven, L. van	Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 - Finale					[0618] Recorded in Columbia's 30th Street Studios, New York, New York, on February 13, 1950. What a contrast to the sound of the Philadelphia Orchestra!
Beethoven, L. van	Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 - 'Pastorale'	Philadelphia Orchestra	Bruno Walter		Columbia ML 4010	[0627] Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10 and 12, 1946.
Rimsky-Korsakoff, N.	'Russian Easter' Overture	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Victor Red Seal	[0716] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded on January 28, 1929. First composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.
Rachmaninoff, S.	The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29	Philadelphia Orchestra	Sergei Rachmaninoff		Victor Red Seal	[0733] From Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs, recorded on April 20, 1929. Second composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.
Schubert, F.	Symphony No. 8 in B Minor,	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Victor Red Seal	[0755] From Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs, recorded on April 28 - 30, 1927. Third composition on Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, on April 14, 1925. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky and Thomas L. Clear, II.
Bach, J. S., arr. Ormandy, E	Passacaglia in C Minor, BWV 582	Philadelphia Orchestra	Eugene Ormandy		Victor Red Seal	[0844] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 13, 1946. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18. 1899. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Bach, W. F.	Sinfonia in D Minor, F. 65	Philadelphia Orchestra	Eugene Ormandy		Sony Classical MH2K 62345	[0913] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 17, 1957. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18, 1899.
Penderecki, K.	Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima	Philadelphia Orchestra	Eugene Ormandy		Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection	[0929] Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 1969. In memoriam John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Eugene Ormandy, born November 18, 1899.
Britten, B.	'Peter Grimes' - 4 Sea Interludes	Philadelphia Orchestra	Riccardo Muti		Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection	[0938] Recorded in concert at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on February 28, 1975. Benjamin Britten, born November 22, 1913
Honegger, A.	Concerto da Camera	Philadelphia Orchestra	Eugen Jochum	Louis Rosenblatt (English horn), William Kincaid (flute)	Private recording	[1002] Recorded in concert in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in March, 1960. In memoriam Louis Rosenblatt. Special thanks to Bill Rosenblatt, P and WPRB '83. Eugen Jochum, born November 1, 1902. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Martinu, B.	Symphony No. 4	Philadelphia Orchestra	Wolfgang Sawallisch		Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection	[1029] Recorded in concert in the Academyof Music on October 13, 1994. Bohuslav Martinu, born December 8, 1890.
Martinu, B.	'Memorial to Lidice'	Philadelphia Orchestra	Christoph Eschenbach		Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Collection	[1108] Recorded in concert in Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May, 2005. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.
Cone, M. M.	'Aaron Copland and the American Vernacular'	Philadelphia Orchestra, et al.	Various	Various Chamber Players	Michael M. Cone	[1121] Recorded in the summer and autumn of 2012. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone. Available gratis from the Philadelphia Orchestra. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.
Copland, A.	'A Lincoln Portrait'	Philadelphia Orchestra	Aaron Copland	Marian Anderson (narrator)	Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra	[1234] Recorded in concert at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, on August 5, 1976.
Ravel, M.	'Daphnis & Chloe' - Suite No. 2	Philadelphia Orchestra	Charles Munch		Archival recording	[1257] Recorded in concert at the Academy of Music on January 31, 1965. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone and Alan S. Lesitsky.
Brahms, J.	Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Music & Arts CD-1173	[1322] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 1 in Camden, New Jersey, on April 3 and 18, 1931. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Stravinsky, I.	'Dumbarton Oaks' Concerto	Philadelphia Orchestra	Charles Dutoit		Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra	[1414] Recorded in concert at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 10, 2008. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.
Reinecke, C.	Flute Concerto	Philadelphia Orchestra	Christoph Eschenbach	Jeffrey Khaner (flute)	Philadelphia Orchestra Centenary Orchestra	[1434] Recorded in concert at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on september 21, 2005. Available as a download through the Philadelphia Orchestra website, www.philorch.org. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone.
Cone M. M. & Deneve, S.	Mike Cone and Stephane Deneve Talk About Claude Debussy			Michael M. Cone & Stephane Deneve	Private recording	[1502] Recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 18, 2012. Special thanks to Michael M. Cone and Stephane Deneve.
Debussy, C.	Iberia	Royal Scottish National Orchestra	Stephane Deneve		Chandos	[1534] 'Iberia' is a part of 'Images', which Stephane Denveve will conduct at the Philadelphia Orchesra's concerts this weekend (November 24 and 25, 2012.
Stokowski, L.	Analysis of the Franck Symphony in D MInor			Leopold Stokowski (speaker), Artur Rodzinski (piano)	Music & Arts CD-1173	[1423] From a 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM side recorded in Victor Studio No. 3 in Camden, New Jersey, on October 6, 1927. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Franck, C.	Symphony in D Minor	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Music & Arts CD-1173	[1426] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 4 and 11, 1927. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Vivaldi, A., arr. Stokowski, L.	Concerto grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, no. 11	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Music & Arts CD-1173	[1710] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 2 in Camden, New Jersey on November 12, 1934. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Bach, J. S.	'Nun komm der Heiden Heiland', BWV 659, and 'Wir glauben all' an einen Gott', BWV 680	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Pearl	[1724] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in the 1920s and 1930s. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Handel, G. F.	'Water Music' Suite	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Music & Arts CD-1173	[1739] From 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM discs recorded in Trinity Church Studio No. 2 in Camden, New Jersey on November 12, 1934. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Sousa, J. P.	'Stars and Stripes Forever'	Philadelphia Orchestra	Leopold Stokowski		Music & Arts CD-1173	[1757] From a 12 inch Victor Red Seal 78 RPM side, recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 27, 1929. In honor of the centenary of Leopold Stokowski's first season as Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.