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Arturo Toscanini - Artur Toscanini General Motors Concert 01.03.1936 (LP)

Arturo Toscanini

2023
12 tracks
42 min
requiem

Artur Toscanini General Motors Concert 01.03.1936

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Product description

Step back in time to March 1, 1936, with Arturo Toscanini, one of the most celebrated conductors of the 20th century, in this live recording of the General Motors Concert. This album captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a unique blend of classical masterpieces and opera excerpts performed by Toscanini and his orchestra. The concert features iconic works such as Der Freischütz by Carl Maria von Weber, Giuseppe Verdi's Aida, and Camille Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, among others. The inclusion of broadcast announcements and commentary by Milton Cross adds a historical context, making this release not just a musical experience but also a glimpse into the past. With a runtime of just over 42 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through some of the most enduring compositions in classical music, conducted by a maestro renowned for his precision and passion. Released on September 8, 2023, by Archipel, this live recording is a testament to Toscanini's enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of the music he brought to life.

Tracks

Announcement: Broadcast announcement - LiveCarl Maria von Weber, Milton Cross, Arturo Toscanini
0:45
Der Freischütz, J. 277: I. Overture - LiveCarl Maria von Weber, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
10:24
Announcement: Broadcast commentary - LiveGiuseppe Verdi, Milton Cross, Arturo Toscanini
0:18
Aida, Act I: Ritorna Vincitor! - LiveGiuseppe Verdi, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic, Dusolina Giannini
6:20
Announcement: Broadcast commentary - LiveCamille Saint-Saëns, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
0:21
Danse Macabre, op. 40: Danse Macabre - LiveCamille Saint-Saëns, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
7:29
Announcement: Broadcast commentary - LiveClaude Debussy, Milton Cross, Arturo Toscanini
0:09
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun - LiveClaude Debussy, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
9:14
Announcement: Broadcast commentary - LiveKarl Goldmark, Milton Cross, Arturo Toscanini
0:07
Symphony No. 1 "Rustic Wedding", op. 26: III. Serenade - LiveKarl Goldmark, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
3:53
Announcement: Broadcast commentary - LiveRichard Wagner, Milton Cross, Arturo Toscanini
0:06
Lohengrin, Act 3, WWV 75: Prelude - LiveRichard Wagner, Arturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic
3:10

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Artur Toscanini General Motors Concert 01.03.1936
Artist: Arturo Toscanini
Album release date: September 8, 2023
Label: Archipel
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 42 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Requiem
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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