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Table of Contents:

• Side 1. Sunrise section from "Also sprach Zarathustra" / R. Strauss (5 recordings with different conductors).
• Overture, "Les Franc-juges" [sic, i.e. Francs-juges] / H. Berlioz.
• Side 2. Chicago / F. Fischer [sic, i.e. Fisher], arr. by Gould.
• Moto perpetuo / Paganini, arr. by Stock.
• Scapino, a comedy overture / W. Walton.
• Der Fliegende Holländer: Haha Wahrhaftig, sie sind tot, from Act III / R. Wagner.

Author/Creator:

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Contributors:

Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942

Rodziński, Artur, 1892-1958

Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963

Solti, Georg, 1912-1997

Gould, Morton, 1913-1996

Martinon, Jean, 1910-1976

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

Fisher, Fred, 1875-1942

Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840

Walton, William, 1902-1983

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

Chicago [Chicago Symphony Orchestra]

Included Works:

Also sprach Zarathustra [by Strauss, R.] > Sehr breit

Francs-juges [by Berlioz, H.] > Ouverture

Chicago, that toddling town [by Fisher, F.] (arranged)

Moto perpetuo [by Paganini, N.] (arranged)

Scapino [by Walton, W.]

Fliegende Holländer [by Wagner, R.] > Ha-ha! Wahrhaftig, sie sind todt

Subjects:

Orchestral music

Overtures

Clarinet with orchestra, Arranged

Operas — Excerpts

Orchestral music, Arranged

Symphonic poems

Operas

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Performers:

Chicago Symphony Orchestra with various conductors: Frederick Stock, Artur Rodzinski, Fritz Reiner, Sir Georg Solti, Morton Gould, and Jean Martinon.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: orchestra; solo clarinet
6 performers and 2 ensembles: orchestra; mixed chorus; solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; tenor voice (2); baritone voice; bass voice

General Notes:

(C.2) From the collection of Steve Smolian.
Traitement4.
Programme notes in English on container.
Chicago, by Fisher, originally for voice with piano accompaniment; Moto perpetuo originally for violin with orchestra.
"Featuring rare and unreleased recordings of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra."
"Exclusively for Marathon II."
"Produced exclusively for the WFMT/Chicago Symphony Marathon."
Recorded: Jan. 17, 1940 in Orchestra Hall (1st work); Nov. 11, 1947 in Orchestra Hall (2nd work); Mar. 8, 1954 in Orchestra Hall (3rd work); April 30-May 1, 1962 in Orchestra Hall (4th work); May 13-15 1975 in Medinah Temple (5th work); Nov. 5, 1973 in Medinah Temple (6th work); June 18, 1966 in Orchestra Hall (7th work); Mar. 19, 1966 in Orchestra Hall (8th work); April 26, 1941 in Orchestra Hall (9th work); and May 18-25, 1976 in Medinah Temple (10th work).
From the collection of Steve Smolian.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm

Audio Characteristics:

analog; 33 1/3 rpm; microgroove; stereo

Call Numbers:

M1000 .C5 1977

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, RCA Special products: DPL1-0245
Publisher Number, RCA Special products: DPLI-0245

OCLC Numbers:

57045875