Wotan's Farewell And Magic Fire Music From Die Walküre // Mazurka In A Minor / Prelude In D Minor / Waltz In C Sharp // Fantasy On A Hymn Tune By Justin Morgan
Leopold Stokowski, Houston Symphony Orchestra, Richard Wagner, Frédéric Chopin, Thomas Canning
- Label
- World Record Club
- Catalog number
- PE/751
- Format
- LP · Album · Club Edition · Mono
- Country
- Australia
- Released
- 1964
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Wotan's Farewell And Magic Fire Music From Die Walküre // Mazurka In A Minor / Prelude In D Minor / Waltz In C Sharp // Fantasy On A Hymn Tune By Justin Morgan has 5 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Wotan's Farewell And Magic Fire Music From Die Walküre
- Arranged By
- Leopold Stokowski
- Composed By
- Richard Wagner
B1Mazurka In A Minor, Op.17, No. 4
- Composed By
- Frédéric Chopin
B2Prelude In D Minor, Op. 28, No. 24
- Composed By
- Frédéric Chopin
B3Waltz In C Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2
- Composed By
- Frédéric Chopin
B4Fantasy On A Hymn Tune By Justin Morgan
- Composed By
- Thomas Canning
- Music By [Original Tune By]
- Justin Morgan
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Where it came from
This recording was released in 1964 by the World Record Club, a mail-order subscription service that sought to provide high-fidelity classical music to a wider audience. The record features the Houston Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Leopold Stokowski, a conductor renowned for his flair for orchestral color and his penchant for creating symphonic transcriptions of works originally written for smaller ensembles or voices, such as the Wagnerian excerpts featured here.
The disc serves as a snapshot of Stokowski’s tenure in Houston during the early 1960s, documenting his distinct interpretive style. The repertoire is eclectic, blending the grand romanticism of Wagner’s 'Magic Fire Music' with the introspective piano compositions of Chopin, arranged for orchestra. Thomas Canning’s 'Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan' adds a mid-century American neoclassical element to the collection, reflecting the diverse and often experimental programming Stokowski championed throughout his career.
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