Bernstein Conducts Bernstein

by Leonard Bernstein

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. On the Town: Three Dance Episodes (1944): I. The Great Lover. Allegro pesante1:51
  2. On the Town: Three Dance Episodes (1944): II. Andante. Sostenuto3:40
  3. On the Town: Three Dance Episodes (1944): III. Times Square: 1944. Allegro4:54
  4. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): Big Stuff (Blues) (beginning)0:36
  5. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): I. opening dance3:05
  6. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): II. Scene at the Bar1:49
  7. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): III. Enter Two Girls2:51
  8. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): IV. Pas de deux3:19
  9. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): V. Competition Scene3:18
  10. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): VI. Variation I: Galop1:28
  11. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): Variation II (Waltz)2:40
  12. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): Variation III (Danzon)2:49
  13. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): VII. Finale5:01
  14. Fancy Free (Ballet 1944): Big Stuff (blues)1:57
  15. Facsimile (1946): Choreographic Essay for Orchestra19:14

CD 2

  1. Overture to Candide (1956)4:25
  2. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Prologue: Allegro moderato4:06
  3. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Somewhere (Adagio)4:35
  4. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Scherzo: Vivace leggiero1:20
  5. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Mambo: Presto2:21
  6. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Cha-Cha (Andantino con grazia)0:55
  7. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Meeting Scene: Meno mosso0:47
  8. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Cool Fugue (Allegretto)3:44
  9. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Rumble: Molto allegro1:56
  10. Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story' (1957): Finale: Adagio3:19
  11. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): Andante (with dignity) - Presto barbaro3:17
  12. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): Adagio - Allegro molto agitato - Alla breve (Poco più mosso) - Presto come prima2:23
  13. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): Andante largamente - More flowing-Lento5:12
  14. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): Moving forward - Largamente - Andante come prima3:45
  15. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): Allegro non troppo, molto marcato - Poco più sostenuto4:44
  16. Symphonic Suite from the Film "On the Waterfront" (1955): a tempo (Poco più sostenuto)2:21
  17. Prelude, Fugue and Riffs (1949): Prelude (for the Brass): Fast and exact1:54
  18. Prelude, Fugue and Riffs (1949): Fugue (for the Saxes): Exactly the same beat1:51
  19. Prelude, Fugue and Riffs (1949): Riffs (for Everyone)4:29

CD 3

  1. Symphony No.1 'Jeremiah' (1942): I. Prophecy: Largamente7:15
  2. Symphony No.1 'Jeremiah' (1942): II. Profanation: Vivace con brio6:53
  3. Symphony No.1 'Jeremiah' (1942): III. Lamentation: Lento10:37
  4. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part I. The Prologue - Lento Moderato2:20
  5. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part I: The Seven Ages: Variations 1-78:14
  6. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part I: The Seven Stages: Variations 8-146:06
  7. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part II - The Dirge: Largo5:59
  8. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part II - The Masque: Extremely fast4:42
  9. Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety" (1947-49): Part II: The Epilogue: L'istesso tempo - Adagio - ...8:07

CD 4

  1. Chichester Psalms (1965): I. Psalm 108, Vers2; Psalm 1003:38
  2. Chichester Psalms (1965): II. Psalm 23; Psalm 2 (V. 1-4)5:36
  3. Chichester Psalms (1965): III.Psalm 131; Psalm 133 (V. 1)9:51
  4. Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish": I. Invocation: Adagio3:00
  5. Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish": L'istesso tempo - Allegro molto (Kaddish 1)4:58
  6. Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish": II. Din-Torah: Di nuevo Adagio5:57
  7. Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish": Andante con tenerezza (Kaddish 2)8:13
  8. Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish": III. Scherzo Presto scherzando, sempre pianissimo (Kaddish 3)4:37
  9. Finale: Adagio come nel Din-Torah (Kaddish 3)2:43
  10. Allegro vivo, con gioia (Kaddish 3)9:51

CD 5

  1. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): I Sennets and Tuckets: Allegro non troppo, ma con brio1:18
  2. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): II Walz: Allegretto, con grazia2:13
  3. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): III Mazurka: Mesto (molto moderato)1:56
  4. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): IV Samba: Allegro giusto0:59
  5. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): V Turkey Trot: Allegretto, ben misurato1:56
  6. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): VI Sphinxes: Adagio lugubre0:52
  7. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): VII Blues: Slow blues tempo1:39
  8. Divertimento for Orchestra (1980): VIII March: The BSO Forever. Andante (In memoriam)3:44
  9. A Musical Toast (1980): Allegro con brio2:23
  10. Slava! A Political Overture (1977): Fast and flamboyant4:16
  11. Three Meditations from "Mass" (1977): I Lento assai, molto sostenuto4:34
  12. Three Meditations from "Mass" (1977): II Andante sostenuto-Variations I-IV-Coda4:08
  13. Three Meditations from "Mass" (1977): III Presto-Fast and primitive-Molto adagio8:23
  14. Halil (1981) Nocturne for Solo Flute, String Orchestra and Percussion16:04

CD 6

  1. Concerto for Orchestra 'Jubilee Games': 1. Free-Style Events: Allegro con brio, giocoso7:27
  2. Concerto for Orchestra 'Jubilee Games': Mixed Doubles: Theme and Seven Variations10:30
  3. Concerto for Orchestra 'Jubilee Games': Diaspora Dances: Vivace6:13
  4. Concerto for Orchestra 'Jubilee Games': Benediction: Moderato, invocando6:00
  5. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 1. Invocation and Trance4:54
  6. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 2. The Pledge4:36
  7. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 3. Kabbalah4:32
  8. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 4. Possession2:37
  9. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 5. Pas de deux5:30
  10. Dybbuk Suite No.1: 6. Exorcism8:31
  11. Dybbuk Suite No.2: 1. The Messengers2:06
  12. Dybbuk Suite No.2: 2. Leah3:01
  13. Dybbuk Suite No.2: 3. 5 Kabbalah Variations6:34
  14. Dybbuk Suite No.2: 4. Dream5:24

CD 7

  1. Serenade (1954): I Phaedrus - Pausanias: Lento - Allegro marcato6:44
  2. Serenade (1954): II Aristophanes: Allegretto4:11
  3. Serenade (1954): III Erixymachus: Presto1:30
  4. Serenade (1954): IV Agathon: Adagio6:31
  5. Serenade (1954): V Socrates - Alcibiades: Molto tenuto - Allegro molto vivace10:34
  6. Songfest (1977) I Opening hymn: To the poem3:25
  7. Songfest (1977) II Three Solos: The Pennycandystore Beyond the El1:56
  8. Songfest (1977) II Three Solos: A Julia de Burgos3:34
  9. Songfest (1977) II Three Solos: To What You Said...5:28
  10. Songfest (1977) III Three Ensembles: Duet, I, Too, Sing America and Okay "Negroes"3:51
  11. Songfest (1977) III Three Ensembles: Trio, To My Dear and Loving Husband3:59
  12. Songfest (1977) III Three Ensembles: Duet, Storyette H. M.1:55
  13. Songfest (1977) IV Sextet: If you can't eat you got to2:25
  14. Songfest (1977) V Three Solos: Music I Heard With You3:30
  15. Songfest (1977) V Three Solos: Zizi's lemant2:32
  16. Songfest (1977) V Three Solos: 3. Sonnet5:26
  17. Songfest (1977) VI Closing Hymn: Israfel4:32