Colin Davis - The Philips Years - Box Set 15CDs

Label : Decca
Format : Flac (image + cue)
Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

CD 1:

Béla Bartók (1881-1945):
Piano Concerto No.1
Piano Concerto No.2
Piano Concerto No.3

Stephen Kovacevich - piano
London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 2:

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
Symphony No.5 in C minor, op.67
Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major, op.73 "Emperor"

Claudio Arrau - piano
Staatskapelle Dresden, Colin Davis

CD 3:

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869):
Symphonie fantastique

Modest Mussorgsky (1829-1881):
Night on the Bare Mountain (arr.Rimsky-Korsakov)

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 4 - 5:

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869):
Requiem (Grande Messe des morts)
Te Deum

Nicholas Kynaston - organ
Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 6:

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904):
Symphony No.7 in D minor, op.70
Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95 "From the New World"

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 7:

Edward Elgar (1857-1934):
Variations on an Original Theme, op.36 "Enigma"

Gustav Holst (1874-1934):
The Planets

London Symphony Orchestra, Frauenchor Des Rundfunkchores Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Colin Davis

CD 8:

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
Symphony No.94 in G major, Hob.I:94 "Surprise"
Symphony No.101 in D major, Hob.I:101 "The Clock"
Symphony No.104 in D major, Hob.I:104 "London"

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 9:

Max Reger (1873-1916):
Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Mozart, op.132

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963):
Symphonic Methamorphoses on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971):
Symphony in Three Movements

Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Colin Davis

CD 10:

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911):
Das Lied von der Erde

Jessye Norman - soprano, Jon Vickers - tenor
London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 11:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Symphony No.25 in G minor, K 183
Symphony No.32 in G major K 318 (Overture)
Piano Concerto No.15 in B flat major, K 450
Symphony No.40 in G minor, K 550

Ingrid Haebler - piano
London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 12:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339
Kyrie in D minor, K 341/368a
Ave verum corpus, K 618
Exsultate jubilate, K 165/158a
"Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" from "Zaïde", K 344
"Ach, ich fühl's" from "Die Zauberflöte", K 620
"Ei parte... Senti... Per pietà, ben mio, perdona" from "Cosi fan tutte"

Kiri Te Kanawa - soprano, Elisabeth Bainbridge - contralto, Ryland Davies - tenor, Gwynne Howell - bass
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 13:

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Symphony No.1 in E minor, op.39
Finlandia, op.26 no.7
Pohjola's Daughter, op.49
Tapiola, op.112

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

CD 14:

Michael Tippett (1905-1998):
The Knot Garden

Raimund Herincx, Yvonne Minton, Jill Gomez, Josephine Barstow, Thomas Carey, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Colin Davis

CD 15:

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971):
L'Oiseau de feu
Orpheus

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis