André Previn - The Classic André Previn

55 płytowy zestaw nagrań amerykańskiego dyrygenta, pianisty i kompozytora, pochodzenia niemieckiego – "The Classic André Previn". Studiował w konserwatoriach w Berlinie i Paryżu. W 1939 wyjechał do Stanów Zjednoczonych. Od 1948 roku był zaangażowany przez wytwórnię Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer na stanowisko kompozytora i kierownika orkiestr nagrywających muzykę do filmów.
Pracował również jako pianista jazzowy – do 1962 wydał ponad dziesięć jazzowych albumów. Od 1960 skoncentrował się na dyrygenturze i pianistyce, sięgając po repertuar klasyczny. Dyrygował najlepszymi orkiestrami symfonicznymi świata, m. in. Boston Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Wiener Philharmoniker, Houston Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra.
Lista utworów:
CD 1
1. Gershwin: Concerto in F
2. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
CD 2
1. Hindemith: Piano Sonata No. 3, IPH 115
2. Barber: Four Excursions, Op. 20
3. Martin: Prelude No. 7
CD 3
1. Poulenc: Trois pičces, FP 48
2. Poulenc: Mélancolie, FP 105: "Trčs modéré"
3. Poulenc: Suite française d'aprčs Claude Gervaise, FP 80
4. Poulenc: Presto in B-Flat Major, FP 70
5. Roussel: 3 Pičces pour piano, Op. 49
6. Roussel: Sonatine, Op. 16
CD 4
1. Shostakovitch: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
2. Poulenc: Concerto for 2 Pianos, FP 61
CD 5
1. Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 49
2. Fauré: Piano Trio, Op. 120
CD 6
1. Copland: The Red Pony
2. Britten: Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op. 20
CD 7
1. Mozart: Variations on "Ah! Vous Dirai-Je, Maman", K. 265
2. Mendelssohn: Six Children's Pieces, Op. 72
3. Mussorgsky: Two Piano Pieces
4. Lieberson: Piano Pieces for Advanced Children or Retarded Adults
CD 8
1. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 1
2. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 40
CD 9
1. Khachaturian: Piano Concerto in D-Flat Major, Op. 38
2. Bloch: Scherzo fantasque, B. 76
CD 10
1. Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
CD 11
1. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"
2. Liadov: Russian Folk Songs (8) for Orchestra, Op. 58
CD 12
1. Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Op. 27

CD 13
1. Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8
2. Debussy: Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140

CD 14
1. William Turner Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Minor

CD 15
1. Nielsen: Symphony No. 1, Op. 7
2. Nielsen: Saul and David

CD 16
1. Francaix: L'horloge de flore
2. Satie-Debussy: Gymnopédie No. 1 for Orchestra
3. Satie-Debussy: Gymnopédies for Orchestra
4. Ibert: Symphonie concertante
CD 17
1. Harold Arlen; E. Y. Harbourg (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Right As The Rain (From "Bloomer Girl")
2. Jerry Bock; Sheldon Harnick; Jerry Bock (Lyricist); Sheldon Harnick (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Sunrise, Sunset (From "Fiddler on the Roof")
3. André Previn; Dory Langdon Previn; André Previn (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger); Dory Langdon Previn (Lyricist): It's Good To Have You Near Again
4. Richard Rodgers; Lorenz Hart (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): It Never Entered My Mind (From "Higher and Higher")
5. Richard Rodgers; Lorenz Hart (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Nobody's Heart (From "By Jupiter")
6. Ernie Burnett; George A. Norton; Ernie Burnett (Lyricist); George A. Norton (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): My Melancholy Baby
7. Harold Arlen; Truman Capote (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): A Sleepin' Bee (From "House of Flowers")
8. Friedrich Hollaender; Sammy Lerner; Friedrich Hollaender (Lyricist); Sammy Lerner (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Falling In Love Again (Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß aus Liebe eingestellt) (From "The BLue Angel")
9. Jerome Kern; M. E. Rourke (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): They Didn't Believe Me (From "The Girl from Utah")
10. Richard Rodgers; Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Hello, Young Lovers (From "The King and I")
11. George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Love Walked In (From "The Goldwyn Follies")
12. André Previn; Dory Langdon Previn; André Previn (Lyricist); Dory Langdon Previn (Lyricist); André Previn (Arranger): Where, I Wonder

CD 18
1. Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3, Op. 44
2. Rachmaninoff: Fantasy for Orchestra, Op. 7 "The Rock"
CD 19
1. Mozart: The Impresario, K. 486

CD 20
1. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Op. 35
2. Rimsky-Korsakov: Tsar Saltan, Op. 57

CD 21
1. Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
2. Ravel: Tzigane (Rhapsodie de concert)

CD 22
1. Vaughan Williams: Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony No. 7)

CD 23
1. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6 in E Minor
2. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8 in D Minor

CD 24
1. R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite, Op. 59
2. R. Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20
3. R. Strauss: München, TrV. 274 "Gedächtniswalzer"

CD 25
1. Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1), IRV. 70

CD 26
1. Vaughan Williams: Concerto Accademico, IRV 12
2. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, IRV 85

CD 27
1. Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra
2. Villa-Lobos: Etude No. 8 in C-Sharp Minor
3. Villa-Lobos: 5 Preludes, W419
4. Villa-Lobos: Suite populaire brésilienne

CD 28
1. Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
2. Mendelssohn: Fantasia in F Sharp Minor, Op. 28 "Sonate écossaise"
3. Mendelssohn: Variations sérieuses, Op. 54

CD 29
1. Vaughan Williams: The Wasps
2. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D Major

CD 30
1. Vaughan Williams: Three Portraits from "The England of Elizabeth"
2. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor

CD 31
1. Vaughan Williams: Pastoral Symphony (Symphony No. 3)
2. Vaughan Williams: Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra in F Minor

CD 32
1. Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2)

CD 33
1. Previn: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra
2. Ponce: Concierto del Sur for Guitar and Orchestra

CD 34
1. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 89 "Italian"
2. Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas, Op. 95 (Overture)
3. Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, Op. 25

CD 35
1. Rochberg: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1974)
CD 36
1. Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 21
2. Saint-Saens: Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 22

CD 37
1. Elgar: Cello Concerto, Op. 85
2. Walton: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra

CD 38
1. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15
2. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 19

CD 39
1. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 "Emperor"

CD 40
1. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 37
2. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 58
CD 41
1. Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Op. 68
2. Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84

CD 42
1. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
2. Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
3. Beethoven: Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus

CD 43
1. Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
2. Beethoven: Romance in G Major, Op. 40
3. Beethoven: Romance in F Major, Op. 50

CD 44
1. Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
2. Beethoven: Fidelio Overture, Op. 72b
3. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72a

CD 45
1. Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60
2. Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93

CD 46
1. Hairston: Mary's Little Boy Child
2. Traditional: The Twelve Days of Christmas
3. Yon: Gesu Bambino
4. Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 158a: Alleluja
5. Praetorius: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
6. Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60, No. 4: Troika
7. Niles: I Wonder as I Wander
8. Spiritual: Mary Had a Baby
9. Spiritual: Oh Mary, What You Gonna Name That Pretty Little Baby?
10. Spiritual: Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee
11. Spiritual: Sister Mary Had-A But One Child
12. Spiritual: Go Tell It on the Mountain
13. Mason: Joy to the World!
14. Gruber: Silent Night
15. Rodgers: The Sound of Music: My Favorite Things
16. Bernard: Winter Wonderland
17. Spiritual: The Christmas Song
18. Martin: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
19. Humerdinck: Hänsel und Gretel: Abendsegen "Evening Prayer"
20. Reger: Maria Wiegenlied, Op. 76, No. 52
21. Hopkins Jr. : We Three Kings of Orient Are
22. Anonymus: I Saw Three Ships
23. Anonymus: The First Nowell (Noel)
24. Anonymus: Away in a Manger
25. Anonymus: Deck the Halls
26. Anonymus: The Holly and the Ivy
27. Adam: O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)
28. Anonymus: Angels We Have Heard on High

CD 47
1. Schumann: Piano Quartet, Op. 47
2. Schumann: Piano Quartet in C Minor (1829), WoO 32

CD 48
1. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral"

CD 49
1. Mozart: Piano Quartet in G Minor, K. 478
2. Mozart: Piano Quartet in E-Flat, K. 493

CD 50
1. Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-Flat Major, K. 365
2. Mozart: Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major, K. 448

CD 51
1. Ravel: Trio, M. 67
2. Debussy: Piano Trio in G Major, L. 3

CD 52
1. Poulenc: Sextet, FP 100
2. Milhaud: La création du monde, Op. 81b
3. Saint-Saens: Septet, Op. 65

CD 53
1. Previn: Sonata for Cello and Piano (1993)
2. Previn: Four Songs for Soprano, Cello and Piano (1994)
3. Previn: Two Remembrances for Soprano, Alto Flute and Piano (1995)
4. Previn: Vocalise for Soprano, Cello and Piano (1995)

CD 54
1. William Turner Walton: Concerto for Viola & Orchestra
2. Maxwell Davies: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra