The Great Recordings: The LSO Years 1971-1980

The Great Recordings: The LSO Years 1971-1980

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Tracklist 759:53

CD 1

1 Turangalila Symphony: Introduction Olivier Messiaen 6:51
2 Turangalila Symphony: Chant d'amour I Olivier Messiaen 8:37
3 Turangalila Symphony: Turangalila I Olivier Messiaen 5:35
4 Turangalila Symphony: Chant d'amour II Olivier Messiaen 11:33
5 Turangalila Symphony: Joie du sang des etoiles Olivier Messiaen 6:36
6 Turangalila Symphony: Jardin du sommiel d'amour Olivier Messiaen 12:29
7 Turangalila Symphony: Turangalila II Olivier Messiaen 3:49
8 Turangalila Symphony: Developpement de l'amour Olivier Messiaen 11:58
9 Turangalila Symphony: Turangalila III Olivier Messiaen 5:18
10 Turangalila Symphony: Final Olivier Messiaen 7:11

CD 2

1 Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Claude Debussy 10:30
2 Images: I. Gigues Claude Debussy 7:20
3 Images: II. Ibéria: 1. Par les rues et par les chemins Claude Debussy 7:26
4 Images: II. Ibéria: 2. Les parfums de la nuit Claude Debussy 9:57
5 Images: II. Ibéria: 3. Le matin d'un jour de fête Claude Debussy 5:00
6 Images: III. Rondes de printemps Claude Debussy 8:09
7 Nocturnes: I. Nuages Claude Debussy 8:10
8 Nocturnes: II. Fêtes Claude Debussy 6:43
9 Nocturnes: III. Sirènes (with women's choir) Claude Debussy 11:28

CD 3

1 Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: I. Largo - Allegro moderato Sergei Rachmaninov 19:10
2 Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: II. Scherzo (Allegro molto) Sergei Rachmaninov 10:10
3 Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio Sergei Rachmaninov 15:45
4 Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: IV. Finale (Allegro vivace) Sergei Rachmaninov 14:08
5 Boléro Maurice Ravel 17:18

CD 4

1 Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo - Adagio Dmitri Shostakovich 25:09
2 Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: II. Allegretto Dmitri Shostakovich 5:51
3 Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: III. Allegro non troppo Dmitri Shostakovich 5:34
4 Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: IV. Largo Dmitri Shostakovich 11:16
5 Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: V. Allegretto Dmitri Shostakovich 13:24
6 Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25: I. Allegro Sergei Prokofiev 4:16
7 Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25: II. Larghetto Sergei Prokofiev 4:11
8 Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25: III. Gavotte (Non troppo allegro) Sergei Prokofiev 1:37
9 Symphony no. 1 in D major, op. 25: IV. Finale (Molto vivace) Sergei Prokofiev 4:11

CD 5

1 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Introduction Sergei Prokofiev 2:50
2 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: The street awakens Sergei Prokofiev 1:38
3 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Morning Dance Sergei Prokofiev 2:07
4 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Juliet as a young girl Sergei Prokofiev 3:34
5 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Masks Sergei Prokofiev 2:44
6 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Dance of the Knights Sergei Prokofiev 5:37
7 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Juliet's Variation Sergei Prokofiev 2:36
8 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Balcony scene Sergei Prokofiev 3:49
9 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Romeo's Variation Sergei Prokofiev 1:28
10 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I: Love Dance Sergei Prokofiev 5:38
11 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Romeo and Mercutio Sergei Prokofiev 2:29
12 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Dance with the mandolins Sergei Prokofiev 2:07
13 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Romeo with Friar Laurence Sergei Prokofiev 3:23
14 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Juliet with Friar Laurence Sergei Prokofiev 3:33
15 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: The people continue to make merry Sergei Prokofiev 3:27
16 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Tybalt and Mercutio fight Sergei Prokofiev 1:30
17 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Romeo decides to avenge Mercutio's death Sergei Prokofiev 2:11
18 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act II: Finale Sergei Prokofiev 1:53
19 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Introduction Sergei Prokofiev 1:48
20 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Romeo and Juliet (Juliet's bedroom) Sergei Prokofiev 1:27
21 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: The last farewell Sergei Prokofiev 5:32
22 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Morning Serenade Sergei Prokofiev 2:43
23 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Dance of the girls with the lilies Sergei Prokofiev 2:41
24 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Juliet's funeral Sergei Prokofiev 7:08
25 Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act III: Death of Juliet Sergei Prokofiev 4:04

CD 6

1 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act II: No. 10. Scène Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 2:50
2 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act I: No. 2. Valse Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 7:21
3 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act II: No. 13. Danse des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:31
4 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act II: No. 13. Danse des cygnes: V. Andante non troppo - Allegro Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 6:02
5 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: No. 20. Danse hongroise - Danse russe Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:00
6 Swan Lake, op. 20, Act III: No. 21 Danse espagnole Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 2:36
7 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act I "The Spell": No. 8. Pas d'action: I. Adagio à la rose (Andante - Adagio maestoso) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 6:16
8 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act III "The Wedding": No. 24. Pas de caractère (Puss-in-Boots and the White Cat) (Allegro moderato) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:58
9 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act II: Scene 1 "The Vision": 17. Panorama (Andantino "The Awakening") Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 4:06
10 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act I "The Spell": No. 6. Valse (Allegro Tempo di valse) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 5:03
11 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act III "The Wedding": No. 28. Pas de deux (Aurora and Florimund): VI. Coda (Allegro vivace) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:24
12 Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Act III "The Wedding": No. 30. Finale (Allegro brillante Tempo di mazurka) et Apothéose (Andante molto maestoso) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 8:06
13 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Miniature Overture Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:31
14 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act I: March Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 2:26
15 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Divertissement: Coffee (Arab Dance) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:16
16 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Divertissement: Tea (Chinese Dance) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:07
17 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Divertissement: Trepak (Russian Dance) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1:07
18 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Divertissement: Dance of the Reed Flutes Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 2:18
19 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Pas de deux (The Prince and the Sugar-Plum Fairy): Pas de deux Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 5:01
20 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Pas de deux (The Prince and the Sugar-Plum Fairy): Variation I (Tarantella) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 0:40
21 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Pas de deux (The Prince and the Sugar-Plum Fairy): Variation II (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy) - Coda Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:29
22 The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: Final Waltz and Apotheosis Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 4:58

CD 7

1 Belshazzar's Feast: Thus spake Isaiah Sir William Walton 6:09
2 Belshazzar's Feast: If I forget thee, O Jerusalem Sir William Walton 2:48
3 Belshazzar's Feast: By the waters of Babylon Sir William Walton 3:42
4 Belshazzar's Feast: Babylon was a great city Sir William Walton 4:25
5 Belshazzar's Feast: Praise ye the God of Gold Sir William Walton 5:18
6 Belshazzar's Feast: Thus in Babylon the mighty city Sir William Walton 3:24
7 Belshazzar's Feast: And in that same hour, as they feasted Sir William Walton 2:18
8 Belshazzar's Feast: Then sing aloud to God our strength Sir William Walton 4:14
9 Belshazzar's Feast: The trumpeters and pipers are silent Sir William Walton 1:29
10 Belshazzar's Feast: Then sing aloud to God our strength Sir William Walton 3:48
11 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Theme (Andante) Edward Elgar 1:24
12 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: I. C.A.E. (the composer's wife) (L'istesso tempo) Edward Elgar 1:55
13 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: II. H.D.S.-P. ( Hew David Steuart-Powell) (Allegro) Edward Elgar 0:47
14 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend) (Allegretto) Edward Elgar 1:23
15 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker) (Allegro di molto) Edward Elgar 0:31
16 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold) (Presto) Edward Elgar 2:01
17 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton) (Andantino) Edward Elgar 1:24
18 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith) (Presto) Edward Elgar 0:59
19 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury) (Allegretto) Edward Elgar 1:59
20 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) (Moderato) Edward Elgar 4:35
21 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: X. Intermezzo Dorabella (Dora Penny) (Allegretto) Edward Elgar 2:42
22 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair) (Allegro di molto) Edward Elgar 0:58
23 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson) (Andante) Edward Elgar 2:50
24 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIII. Romanza * * * [Lady Mary Lygon] (Moderato) Edward Elgar 2:46
25 Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIV. Finale E.D.U. (the composer) (Allegro) Edward Elgar 5:06
26 Fantasia on "Greensleeves" Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:46

CD 8

1 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Mars, the Bringer of War Gustav Holst 7:00
2 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Venus, the Bringer of Peace Gustav Holst 8:45
3 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Mercury, the Winged Messenger Gustav Holst 3:53
4 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity Gustav Holst 7:45
5 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age Gustav Holst 9:54
6 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Uranus, the Magician Gustav Holst 6:03
7 The Planets Suite, H125 (op. 32): Neptune, the Mystic Gustav Holst 7:35
8 Four Sea Interludes, op. 33a (from Peter Grimes): I. Dawn (Lento e tranquillo) Benjamin Britten 3:48
9 Four Sea Interludes, op. 33a (from Peter Grimes): II. Sunday Morning (Allegro spiritoso) Benjamin Britten 3:48
10 Four Sea Interludes, op. 33a (from Peter Grimes): III. Moonlight (Andante comodo e rubato) Benjamin Britten 4:24
11 Four Sea Interludes, op. 33a (from Peter Grimes): IV. Storm (Presto con fuoco) Benjamin Britten 4:28
12 Passacaglia, op. 33b (from Peter Grimes) Benjamin Britten 7:35

CD 9

1 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: No. 1. O Fortuna Carl Orff 2:49
2 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: No. 2. Fortune plango vulnera Carl Orff 2:50
3 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: I. Primo vere: No. 3. Veris Ieta facies Carl Orff 4:17
4 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: I. Primo vere: No. 4. Omnia Sol temperat Carl Orff 2:07
5 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: I. Primo vere: No. 5. Ecce gratum Carl Orff 2:49
6 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Uf dem Anger: No. 6. Tanz Carl Orff 1:40
7 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Uf dem Anger: No. 7. Floret silva Carl Orff 3:26
8 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Uf dem Anger: No. 8. Chramer, gip die varwe mir Carl Orff 3:18
9 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Uf dem Anger: No. 9. Reie - Swaz hie gat umbe - Chume, chum, geselle min - Swaz hie gat umbe Carl Orff 4:45
10 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Uf dem Anger: No. 10. Were diu werlt alle min Carl Orff 1:00
11 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: II. In taberna: No. 11. Estuans interius Carl Orff 2:25
12 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: II. In taberna: No. 12. Olim lacus colueram Carl Orff 3:47
13 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: II. In taberna: No. 13. Ego sum abbas Carl Orff 1:22
14 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: II. In taberna: No. 14. In taberna quando sumus Carl Orff 3:25
15 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No.15. Amor volat undique Carl Orff 3:28
16 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 16. Dies, nox et omnia Carl Orff 2:17
17 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 17. Stetit puella Carl Orff 2:15
18 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 18. Circa mea pectora Carl Orff 2:12
19 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 19. Si puer cum puellula Carl Orff 1:05
20 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 20. Veni, veni, venias Carl Orff 1:04
21 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 21. In trutina Carl Orff 2:31
22 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 22. Tempus est iocundum Carl Orff 2:23
23 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: III. Cours d'amour: No. 23. Dulcissime Carl Orff 0:41
24 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Blanziflor et Helena: No. 24. Ave formosissima Carl Orff 2:00
25 Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: No. 25. O Fortuna Carl Orff 2:49
26 Adagio for Strings, op. 11 Samuel Barber 9:44

CD 10

1 Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin / Ferde Grofé 14:52
2 An American in Paris George Gershwin 18:16
3 Concerto in F: I. Allegro George Gershwin 13:02
4 Concerto in F: II. Adagio - Andante con moto George Gershwin 12:26
5 Concerto in F: IiI. Allegro agitato George Gershwin 6:38
6 Cuban Overture George Gershwin 10:48