BBC Legends - Recordings From the Archive Vol. 1 - Box Set 20CDs

 

Label : ICA

Format : Flac track

Cover : No

Tracklist :

CD 1

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, "Symphony of a Thousand"

Joyce Barker (soprano), Beryl Hatt (soprano), Kerstin Meyer (alto), Kenneth Neate (tenor), Alfred Orda (baritone), Arnold van Mill (bass), Agnes Giebel (soprano), Helen Watts (alto)

BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, Goldsmith's Choral Union, Hampstead Choral Society, Emanuel School Boys' Choir, Orpington Junior Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein

CD 2

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Evgeny Mravinsky

CD 3

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K141 in D minor

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in B Minor, Kk. 27 (L. 449)

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 125 (L. 487)

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata K247 in C sharp minor

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Kk. 533 (L. 395)

Bach, J S: Aria Variata in A minor, BWV989 ‘alla Maniera Italiana'

Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11

Tchaikovsky: Morceaux, Op. 19 No. 1, Rêverie du soir

Tchaikovsky: Morceaux, Op. 19 No. 3, Feuillet d'album

Tchaikovsky: Morceaux, Op. 19 No. 4, Nocturne

Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op. 11

Emil Gilels (piano)

CD 4

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123

Zinka Milanov (soprano), Kerstin Thorborg (contralto), Koloman von Pataky (tenor), Nicola Moscona (bass), Paul Beard (violin)

BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini

CD 5

Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47

Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54 (1)

Chopin: Mazurka No. 14 in G minor, Op. 24 No. 1

Chopin: Mazurka No. 15 in C major, Op. 24 No. 2

Chopin: Mazurka No. 16 in A flat major, Op. 24 No. 3

Chopin: Mazurka No. 17 in B flat minor, Op. 24 No. 4

Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60

Debussy: Préludes, L. 117, Book I

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

CD 6

Chopin: Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise, Op. 22

Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124 / R. 455

Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125 / R. 456

Liszt: Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Themes, S. 123 / R. 458, "Hungarian Fantasy"

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

London Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin

CD 7

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 'Pathétique'

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

CD 8

Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 107

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)

Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Haydn: Keyboard Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16

Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano)

CD 9

Beethoven: Quintet in E flat major for piano and winds, Op.16

Wilfred Parry (piano), Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble

Dukas: Villanelle

Marais, M: 5 Danses Françaises No. 5, Le Basque (Arr. for Horn and Piano)

Dennis Brain (horn), Wilfred Parry (piano)

Mozart: Horn Quintet in E flat, K407

Dennis Brain (horn), English String Quartet

Brahms: Horn Trio in E flat major, Op. 40

Max Salpeter (violin), Dennis Brain (horn), Cyril Preedy (piano)

CD 10

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring

Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32

Mussorgsky: Eremushka's Lullaby

Mussorgsky: The Magpie (Orch. I. Markevitch)

Mussorgsky: Night (Orch. I. Markevitch)

Mussorgsky: Where art thou, little star?

Schubert: The Ragamuffin (Orch. I. Markevitch)

Mussorgsky: Yarema's Song, On the Dnieper (Orch. I. Markevitch)

Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)

London Symphony Orchestra, Igor Markevitch

CD 11

Schubert: Die junge Nonne, D828

Schubert: Das Rosenband, D280 (Klopstock)

Schubert: Auf dem See, D543 (Goethe)

Schubert: Blumenlied, D431 (Holty)

Schubert: Gondelfahrer, D808

Schubert: Die Gotter Griechenlands D677 (Schiller)

Schubert: Der Jungling und der Tod, D545 (Spaun)

Schubert: Schwestergruss, D762 (Bruchmann)

Schubert: Amalia, D195 (Schiller)

Schubert: Der Jüngling am Bache, D30 (Schiller)

Schubert: Die Entzückung an Laura, D390

Schubert: Sehnsucht, "Ach, aus dieses Tales Gründen", D. 636

Schubert: Der Sieg D805 (Mayrhofer)

Schubert: Abendstern, D806

Schubert: Atys D585

Schubert: Augenlied, D297 (Mayrhofer)

Schubert: Memnon, D541 (Mayrhofer)

Schubert: Auflösung, D807

Schubert: Der Musensohn, D764 (Goethe)

Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)

CD 12

Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, 2ème année, Italie (7 pieces), S. 161 No. 5, Sonetto 104 del Petrarca

Liszt: Berceuse, S. 174 / R. 57b

Liszt: Valse oubliée No. 1

Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178 / R. 21

Haydn: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Hob. XVII:6, "Un piccolo divertimento" 

Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D899 (Op. 90)

Clifford Curzon (piano)

CD 13

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35

David Oistrakh (violin)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Norman Del Mar

Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77

David Oistrakh (violin)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent

CD 14

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21

Arthur Rubinstein (piano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23

Chopin: Mazurka No. 35 in C minor, Op. 56 No. 3

Chopin: Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54 

Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10 No. 6 in E-Flat Minor

Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10 No. 8 in F Major

Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10 No. 9 in F Minor

Chopin: Andante spianato & Grande Polonaise, Op. 22

Arthur Rubinstein (piano)

CD 15

Cherubini: Anacréon: Overture

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll

Debussy: Images for orchestra, L. 122

Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120

Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, Pt. I Scene 3 Hungarian March, "Rákóczy March"

London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux

CD 16

Chabrier: Gwendoline Overture

Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K131

Delius: Brigg Fair

Debussy: L'Enfant Prodigue: Cortège et air de danse

Saint-Saëns: Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31

Berlioz: Les troyens, Act IV Chasse royale et orage (Royal Hunt and Storm)

Brahms: Introduction to The Last Sleep of the Virgin

Massenet: La vierge, Act IV Prelude. Le dernier sommeil de la vierge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)

Schubert: Introduction to España

Chabrier: España

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham

CD 17

Schubert: Piano Sonata in E Minor, D. 566, "Unfinished"

Brahms: Ballades (4), Op. 10

Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22

Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D935 No. 2 in A-Flat Major

Brahms: Klavierstücke (6), Op. 118 No. 5, Romanze in F Major

Brahms: Klavierstücke (6), Op. 118 No. 6, Intermezzo in E-Flat Minor

Brahms: Klavierstücke (8), Op. 76 No. 4, Intermezzo in B-Flat Major

Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

CD 18

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 11 (L.352)

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Kk. 332 (L.141)

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Kk. 172 (L. S40)

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111

Clementi: Sonata in B flat Major, Op. 12 No. 1

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funèbre'

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

CD 19

Haydn: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Hob. XVII:6, "Un piccolo divertimento" 

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight'

Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39

Beethoven: Variations (32) on an Original Theme in C minor, WoO 80

Kodály: Marosszeki tancok (Version for Piano)

Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K457

Annie Fischer (piano)

CD 20

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43

Shostakovich: Suite Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Op. 114a

Philharmonia Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky