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Fritz Reiner & The Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Milestones Of A Legendary Conductor

Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Artist: Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Label: The Intense Media
Catalog number: 600562
Released: 2020
Country: Europe
Format: Compilation · Reissue
Barcode: 4053796005625

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This collection features Fritz Reiner leading the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, capturing a significant partnership in the history of classical music. These recordings remain a focal point for enthusiasts who value the precision and disciplined artistry characteristic of this conductor's legacy.

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Fritz Reiner & The Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Milestones Of A Legendary Conductor has 90 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.

Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
1-1The Hero4:16
1-2The Hero's Adversaries3:04
1-3The Hero's Companion12:00
1-4The Hero's Battlefield8:46
1-5The Hero's Works Of Peace4:41
1-6The Hero's Retreat From The World And Fulfillment10:51
Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
1-7Introduction1:32
1-8Of The Backworldsmen3:10
1-9Of The Great Longing1:45
1-10Of Joys And Passions1:50
1-11The Song Of The Grave2:16
1-12Of Science3:58
1-13The Convalescent5:02
1-14The Dance Song7:36
1-15Song Of The Night Wanderer4:50
Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto In D Major Op. 77
2-1Allegro Non Troppo18:56
2-2Adagio8:16
2-3Allegro Giocoso, Ma Non Troppo Vivace7:21
Richard Strauss: Don Juan Op. 20
2-4Don Juan15:49
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor Op. 23
3-1Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso20:19
3-2Andantino Semplice7:06
3-3Allegro Con Fuoco6:16
Bela Bartok: Concerto For Orchestra (1958)
3-4Introduzione: Andante Non Troppo. Allegro Vivace10:00
3-5Giuoco Delle Coppie: Allegretto Scherzando6:02
3-6Elegia: Andante, Non Troppo7:59
3-7Intermezzo Interrotto: Allegretto4:16
3-8Finale: Pesante. Presto9:00
Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major Op. 55 "Eroica"
4-1Allegro Con Brio14:12
4-2Marcia Funebre: Adagio Assai15:03
4-3Scherzo: Allegro Vivace. Trio5:12
4-4Finale: Allegro Molto. Poco Andante. Presto12:09
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures At An Exhibition
5-1 - 5-15Pictures At An Exhibition
Orchestrated By
Maurice Ravel
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Concerto For Violin And Orchestra In D Major Op. 35
5-16Allegro Moderato15:51
Violin
Jascha Heifetz
5-17Canzonetta. Andante5:31
Violin
Jascha Heifetz
5-18Finale: Allegro Vivacissimo8:20
Violin
Jascha Heifetz
Tchaikovsky / Mendelssohn / Liszt / Brahms (1959)
6-11812 Overture Op. 4912:35
Composed By
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
6-2Fingal's Cave (Hebrides Overture)9:33
Composed By
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
6-3Mephisto Waltz No. 111:18
Composed By
Franz Liszt
6-4Tragic Overture Op. 8111:52
Composed By
Johannes Brahms
Bonus: Stravinsky
6-5 - 6-12Song Of The Nightingale
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 In G Major
7-1Bedachtig. Nicht Eilen15:56
7-2In Gemachlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast8:54
7-3Ruhevoll18:59
7-4Sehr Behaglich9:38
Soprano Vocals
Lisa Della Casa
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakoff: Scheherezade Op. 35
8-1The Sea and Sinbad's Ship9:06
8-2The Story Of The Kalender Prince11:35
8-3The Young Prince And The Young Princess12:02
8-4Festival At Bagdad. The Sea. The Shipwreck On The Rocks Surmounted By A Bronze Warrior. Conclusion11:42
Sergei Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije
8-5The Birth Of Kije4:11
8-6Romance4:26
8-7The Wedding Of Kije2:43
8-8Troika2:39
8-9The Burial Of Kije6:06
Rossini Overtures
9-1Guillaume Tell11:59
9-2La Scala Di Seta6:28
9-3Il Signor Bruschino4:33
9-4Il Barbiere Di Siviglia7:05
9-5La Gazza Ladra9:16
9-6La Cenerentola7:23
Bonus: Mozart Symphony No. 36 In C Major K. 425 "Linz"
9-7Adagio. Allegro Spirituoso7:56
9-8Andante6:49
9-9Menuetto3:35
9-10Presto4:34
Strauss Waltzes
10-1Vienna Blood, Op. 3548:57
10-2Artist's Life, Op. 3166:52
10-3My Life Is Laugh And Laughter6:40
10-4Roses From The South, Op. 3888:41
10-5Treasure Waltz, Op. 4188:07
10-6Thunder And Lightning Polka, Op. 3242:57
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 1
10-7Vivace12:13
10-8Andante5:41
10-9Allegro Vivace7:33

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Released in 2020 by The Intense Media, this compilation serves as a retrospective of the tenure of Fritz Reiner as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Spanning the years of his leadership from 1953 to 1963, the collection highlights a period widely considered a golden era for the ensemble, characterized by the conductor's exacting standards and the orchestra's precision in repertoire ranging from Strauss to Bartók.

The collection belongs to a series of budget-friendly archival box sets designed to provide accessible entry points into the legacies of mid-20th-century classical conductors. By gathering significant monophonic and early stereo recordings from the RCA Victor era, it aims to preserve the technical clarity and interpretive rigor for which Reiner’s interpretations remain standard-setting benchmarks in the classical music canon.

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