{"product_id":"eugene-ormandy-eugene-ormandy-conducts-the-minneapolis-symphony-orchestra-the-complete-rca-album-collection-cd-boxset","title":"Eugene Ormandy - Eugene Ormandy Conducts the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra: The Complete RCA Album Collection (CD Boxset)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\"Eugene Ormandy’s name is inseparably linked with Philadelphia and the orchestra he served as music director there for over 40 years. But before the advent of Ormandy\/Philadelphia, there was another historic partnership – Ormandy\/Minneapolis – which, though much briefer, was hardly less pivotal in the Hungarian conductor’s career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11-disc set contains major symphonic works which were still rarely heard when these recordings introduced them to music lovers all across the world. The pioneering 1935 version of Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony dominated the record catalogues for nearly two decades, and it remains thrilling today (Gramophone, 1997: “This lithe and propulsive reading … One is immediately struck by the excellence of the orchestral playing secured by Ormandy in repertoire that was scarcely standard fare in the 1930s”). Ormandy and the Minneapolis SO were the first in the US to commit to disc Rachmaninoff’s Second (“Fervently played and grandly recorded” – Gramophone, 1936) and Sibelius’s First (“Mr. Ormandy seems to be squeezing every ounce of emotion out of it, and lovers of opulence will rejoice” – Gramophone, 1936), while their Bruckner Seventh was the first commercial American recording of any of that composer’s symphonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new box set also contains the recording world premières of Kodály’s Háry János Suite, the string-orchestra version of Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht and Honegger’s Concertino for piano and orchestra, as well as American works such as Roy Harris’s When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Charles Tomlinson Griffes’s Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan and John Alden Carpenter’s Adventures in a Perambulator. The electrifying performance of Enescu’s Romanian Rhapsody No. 1, an Ormandy showpiece, was the first one of that work to reach a worldwide audience, while the selections from Weinberger’s Schwanda – Ormandy’s ticket to fame – also made their recording début in Minneapolis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conductor’s only recording of Schumann’s Fourth Symphony is here, as is his first recording of Beethoven’s Fourth, plus Hungarian Dances by Brahms, dances and overtures by the Strauss family, Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik, excerpts from Smetana’s Bartered Bride, British folksong arrangements by Percy Grainger and much more.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklisting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 1 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHáry János Suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Prelude. The Fairy Tale Begins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Viennese Musical Clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. The Battle and Defeat of Napoleon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV. Intermezzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVI. Entrance of the Emperor and his Court\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHungarian Caprice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major, Op. 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bartered Bride, JB 1:100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct I, Scene 5: Polka. Moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct II, Scene 1: Furiant. Allegro energico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct III, Scene 2: Dance of the Comedians. Vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Irish Washerwoman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScherzo capriccioso, Op. 66\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 18 in D Major  (Orch. Dvorák)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 19 in B Minor (Orch. Dvorák)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 20 in E Minor (Orch. Dvorák)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 21 in E Minor (Orch. Dvorák)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 2 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Ziemlich langsam - Lebhaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Scherzo. Lebhaft - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Langsam - Lebhaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Adagio - Allegro vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Allegro vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Allegro ma non troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeonore No. 3, Op. 72a - Excerpt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 3 (Remastered)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerklärte Nacht, Op. 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolto rallentando (bar 100)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePesante (bar 201)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdagio (bar 229)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdagio (bar 370)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcertino for Piano and Orchestra, H. 55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen, No. 2: Liebesleid. Tempo di \"Ländler\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen, No. 3: Schön Rosmarin. Grazioso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTambourin chinois, Op. 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaprice viennois, Op. 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen, No. 1: Liebesfreud. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTräumerei, Op. 15, No. 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 4 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLa Source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePas des écharpes. Allegro - Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScène d'amour. Andante sostenuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariations. Moderato - Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScherzo-Polka. Allegretto moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSylvia - Ballet Suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePizzicato Polka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCortège de Bacchus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Jewels Of The Madonna: Intermezzo No. 1. Tranquillo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Jewels Of The Madonna: Intermezzo No. 2. Vivace assai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoppélia - Ballet Suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct II,  Entr'acte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct I, No. 1 Valse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuneral March of a Marionette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiroirs, M. 43: IV. Alborada del gracioso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 5 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdventures in a Perambulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. En Voiture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. The Policeman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. The Hurdy - Gurdy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. The Lake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV. Dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVI. Dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan, Op. 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Folk Music Settings, No. 16: Shepherd's Hey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Folk Music Settings, No. 22: Country Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Folk-Music Settings, No. 6: Irish Tune from County Derr \" Londonderry Air\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Folk-Music Settings, No. 1: Molly on the Shore\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChorale and Fugue in D Minor, Op. 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen Johnny Comes Marching Home: An American Overture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 6 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Largo - Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Allegro molto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Allegro Vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet No. 1, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 7 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 2 in C Minor \"Resurrection\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Allegro maestoso. Mit durchaus ernstem und feierlichen Ausdruck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Andante moderato. Sehr gemächlich. Nie eilen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. In ruhig fließender Bewegung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV. Finale. Im Tempo des Scherzos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 8 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn der schönen, blauen Donau, Walzer, Op. 314\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie Fledermaus, IJS 481: Ouverture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeschichten aus dem Wiener Wald, Op. 325\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccelerationen, Walzer, Op. 234\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDer Zigeunerbaron, IJS 486: Overture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquarellen, Op. 258 \"Walzer\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePizzicato Polka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFürstin Ninetta, Op. 449, Act III: Neue Pizzicato Polka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMillions d'Arlequin. Valse bluette (Air de ballet No. 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDer Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, TrV 227: Walzerfolge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpielerei, Op. 140\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 9 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 \"Eine kleine Nachtmusik\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Romanze. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Menuetto. Allegretto - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Rondo. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 German Dances for Orchestra, K. 600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 1 in C Major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 2 in F Major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 3 in B-Flat major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 4 in E-Flat Major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 5 in G Major - Trio. Der Kanarienvogel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 German Dances, K. 602: No. 3 in C Major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 German Dances for Orchestra, K. 605\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 2 in G Major - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 3 in C Major - Trio. Die Schlittenfahrt - Coda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLe nozze di Figaro: Overture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoto perpetuo in C Major, Op. 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 10 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 11 (2022 Remastered Version)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. Andante, ma non troppo - Allegro energico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. 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