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Performer: Ferenc Fricsay ELISABETH GRŰMMER: (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | conductor | FERENC FRICSAY Complete Recordings Volume 2: (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | FERENC FRICSAY: Complete Recordings, Volume 1 (Ferenc Fricsay) (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | MUSIC TRANSFIGURED: REMEMBERING FERENC FRICSAY (Various) (Review by Paul Orgel) | conductor | SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD; BERG, ALBAN; WEBERN: (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | conductor | ARDITI: Parla Waltz (Review by James Miller) | conductor | AULIN, TOR: Master Olof, Op. 22, No. 2 (conducted by Ivar Hellman). Hilding (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BACH/STOKOWSKI: Toccata and Fugue in D minor (conducted by Leopold Stokowski) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BÄCK, SVEN-ERIK: Fantas/a on “Dies sind die Heil'gen zehn Gebote“ (conducted by Herbert Blomstedt) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BARTÓK: Bluebeard's Castle (in German) (Review by Leslie Gerber) | conductor | BARTÓK: Bluebeard's Castle (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BARTÓK: Bluebeard's Castle (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Bluebeard’s Castle (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Bluebeard’s Castle (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | BARTÓK: Cantata profana (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Cantata profana (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | BARTÓK: Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra; Concerto No. 3 for Piano and Orchestra (Review by John Bauman) | conductor | BARTÓK: Concerto No. 3 for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Jon Tuska) | conductor | BARTÓK: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | BARTÓK: Dance Suite. Divertimento for String Orchestra. Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | BARTÓK: Divertimento (Review by Paul Orgel) | conductor | BARTÓK: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–3 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 (Review by Gil French) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos (Review by Charles Timbrell) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Piano Concertos (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | BARTÓK: Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra. Two Portraits. Dance Suite. Concertos Nos. 1-3 for Piano and Orchestra. Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celeste. Concerto No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra. Divertimento for String Orchestra. Concerto for Orchestra (Review by Walter Simmons) | conductor | BARTÓK: The Three Concertos for Piano and Orchestra. Concerto for Orchestra. Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, op. 1 (Review by James H. North) | conductor | BARTÓK: Violin Concerto No. 2. 2 Portraits (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in C, Op. 56 (“Triple Concerto“) (Review by Howard Kornblum) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Concerto in C for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 56 (“Triple Concerto“) (Review by Jon Tuska) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 (conducted by Georg Solti) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Egmont Overture, Op. 84 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (excerpts) (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (Review by John Yohalem) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Fidelio (Review by Ken Meltzer) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Leonore Overture No. 3 (Review by Christopher Abbot) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Leonore Overture No. 3. Symphony No. 3 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Overture; O war ich schon; March; Ha, welch ein Augenblick!; letzt, Alter!; Abscheulicher; Oh, welche Lust; Verwegner Alter!; Leb wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht! Gott! welch Dunkel hier!; Wie kalt ist es in diesem unterirdischen Gewölbe!; Euch werde Lohn; Er sterbe!; O namenlose Freude; Heil sei dem Tag! (Review by Leonard J. Brandt) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Review by Dave Saemann) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Review by Christopher Abbot) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Triple Concerto (Review by Dave Saemann) | conductor | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto. Romance No, 1. (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | BELLIDO: La boda de Luis Alonzo (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BELLINI, VINCENZO: I Capuleti ed i Montecchi (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BERWALD: Estrella de Soria (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BIZET: The Pearl Fishers (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BLOMDAHL: Pastoral Suite for String Orchestra (conducted by Frykberg) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto in A Minor for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, Op. 102; Tragic Overture, Op. 81 (Review by John Bauman) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto in A Minor for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 102 (“Double Concerto“) (Review by Jon Tuska) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Concerto in A minor for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, Op. 102 (David Oistrakh, violin; Ake Olofsson, cello; conducted by Stig Westerberg). Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73 (conducted by Georg Jochum) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Geheimnis, Op. 1 7, No. 3. Mädchenlied, Op. 85, No. 3. Machenlied, Op. 95, No. 6. Madchenlied, Op. 1 7, No. 5. Vergebliches Ständchen, Op. 84, No. 4. Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 1. Variations on a Theme by Haydn (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Concerto (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Concerto. Symphony No. 2 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Waltz in A♭, op. 39/15 (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | BRUCH, MAX: Violin Concerto No. 1“ (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: 13 Waltzes (Review by Charles Timbrell) | conductor | CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | DELIBES: Lakmé (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DONIZETTI: Don Pasqua/e (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor (Review by Bob Rose) | conductor | DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Rusalka (Review by James Miller) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 (“From the New World“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 ( “From the New World“) (Review by George Chien) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | conductor | DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Violin Concerto (Review by Gary Lemco) | conductor | EINEM, GOTTFRIED VON: Dantons Tod (Review by James H. North) | conductor | FALLA, MANUEL DE: El sombrero de tres picos (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | GLINKA: Russlan and Ludmila (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | GODARD, BENJAMIN: Jocelyn (Review by James Miller) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 6, No. 8 (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Judas Maccabaeus (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Samson (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphonies (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Te Deum (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: The Seasons (Review by James H. North) | conductor | HENZE, HANS WERNER: Ein Landarzt (conducted by Sixten Ehrling and translated into Swedish by Borje Lindell) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | HINDEMITH, PAUL: Nobilissima visione (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | HINDEMITH, PAUL: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Review by James Miller) | conductor | HINDEMITH, PAUL: Theme and Four Variations (“The Four Temperaments“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | KODÁLY: Concerto for Orchestra. Summer Evening. Háry János (Review by Leslie Gerber) | conductor | KODÁLY: Dances of Galánta (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | KODÁLY: Galanta Dances (Review by James Miller) | conductor | KREISLER, FRITZ: Variations on a Theme by Corelli. Schön Rosmarin. Caprice viennois (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | LIDHOLM: Fanfare (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | LISZT: Les Préludes (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | LISZT: Les Préludes (Review by George Chien) | conductor | LISZT: Les Préludes (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | conductor | LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | LISZT: Tasso. Les Préludes. Mazeppa. Die Ideale (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | LUTOSŁAWSKI: Symphonic Variations (conducted by Lutoslawski) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Rückert-Lieder (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Rückert-Lieder (Review by Paul Orgel) | conductor | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Rückert Lieder (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MARTIN, FRANK: Der Zaubertrank (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | MARTIN, FRANK: Der Zaubertrank (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | MASSENET, JULES: Manon (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | MEYERBEER: L'Africaine (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MEYERBEER: Les Huguenots (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MILHAUD: Four Songs of Ronsard, Op. 223 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: Concerto No. 20 in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, K. 466 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Concerto for Flute and Harp (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | MOZART: Cosi fan tutte (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Bob Rose) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Barry Brenesal) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Barry Brenesal) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Review by Royal S. Brown) | conductor | MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by Ken Meltzer) | conductor | MOZART: Exsultate, Jubilate, K 165 (Review by George Chien) | conductor | MOZART: Great Mass in c (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Great Mass in c, K. 427 (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: Le nozze di Figaro (Review by Ken Meltzer) | conductor | MOZART: Mass in C, K. 317 (“Coronation) ;Exsultate Jubilate, K. 165; Mass in C Minor, K. 427 (“Great“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 25, K 467 (Review by Charles Timbrell) | conductor | MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | conductor | MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Boyd Pomeroy) | conductor | MOZART: Requiem (Review by George Chien) | conductor | MOZART: Serenade No. 13 in G, K. 525 (“Eine kleine Nachtmusik“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Symphonies (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201. Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat, K. 543 (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550;Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551 (“Jupiter“) (Review by John Yohalem) | conductor | MOZART: The Abduction from the Seraglio (Review by James Miller) | conductor | MOZART: The Magic Flute (Review by John Yohalem) | conductor | MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | MOZART: The Marriage of Figaro (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | MOZART: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339 (Review by George Chien) | conductor | MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3. (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | NICOLAI: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Review by James Miller) | conductor | OFFENBACH: Tales of Hoffman (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | OFFENBACH: Tales of Hoffmann (Review by James Miller) | conductor | ORFF: Antigonae (Review by J. F. Weber) | conductor | PUCCINI-BILLI: Grand Fantasy in Three Parts from “Turandot“ (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | PUCCINI II, GIACOMO: Gianni Schicchi (Review by James Miller) | conductor | RAVEL: Bolero (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Le Coq d'or (Review by James Miller) | conductor | ROSENBERG: Marionetter Overture (conducted by Ferenc Fricsay). Theater Music, Op. 35 (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | ROSSINI: Il viaggio a Reims (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | ROSSINI: Stabat mater (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | ROSSINI: The Barber of Seville (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SAINT-SAËNS: Le rossignol et la rose (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHUBERT: Die Forelle, D. 550. Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774. Seligkeit, D. 433. Heidenröslein, D. 257. Nahe des Geliebten, D. 162. Das Lied im Grünen, D. 917. Der Schmetterling, D. 633. An den Mond, D. 193. Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965 (with Heinrich Geuser, clarinet). Lied der Mignon, D. 877 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto. Das Paradies und die Peri (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 54 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Der Nussbaum, Op. 25, No. 3. Die Lotusblume, Op. 25, No. 7. Die Stille, Op. 39. No. 4. Auftrage, Op. 77, No. 5 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto (Review by Tom Godell) | conductor | SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54 (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 9 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | SMETANA: Die Moldau (Review by George Chien) | conductor | SMETANA: The Bartered Bride (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | SMETANA: The Moldau (Review by Mortimer H. Frank) | conductor | SMETANA: The Moldau (Review by Arthur Lintgen) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Artist's Life (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Concert (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Die Fledermaus (Review by Ralph V. Lucano) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Die Fledermaus (Review by Christopher Williams) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Die Fledermaus (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS II, JOHANN: The Gypsy Baron (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Burleske (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Burleske. Oboe Concerto (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Der Stern, Op. 69, No. 1. Schlechtes Wetter, Op. 69, No. 5. Schlagende Herzen, Op. 29, No. 2. Wiegenlied, Op. 41, No. 1. An die Nacht, Op. 68, No. 1 (Review by James Miller) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Duet concertino (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Le sacre du printemps (38 recordings) (Review by James H. North) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Le sacre du printemps (38 recordings) (Review by James H. North) | performance, want list | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Le sacre du printemps (Review by Paul Orgel) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Firebird (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Violin Concerto (Review by Paul Orgel) | conductor | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Violin Concerto. Pulcinella (Review by James H. North) | conductor | TARTINI: Violin Sonata in g, “Didone abbandonata” (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 (Review by Tom Godell) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, op. 74 (“Pathétique“) (Review by Jon Tuska) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto (Review by Jerry Dubins) | conductor | THOMAS, AMBROISE: Mignon (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Don Carlo (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Four Sacred Pieces (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Lo spazzo camino. Un ballo in maschera (Review by James Miller) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Rigoletto (Review by Bart Verhaeghe) | conductor | VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Rigoletto. Opera Arias (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Violin Sonata in D, RV 10 (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (Review by William H. Youngren) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (Review by William H. Youngren) | conductor | WAGNER, RICHARD: Lohengrin (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Der Freischütz (Review by James Miller) | conductor | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Oberon (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | WEBERN: Five Pieces for String Quartet (arranged for orchestra), Op. 5 (conducted by Hermann Scherchen) (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | WIENIAWSKI: Capriccio-Waltz (Review by Robert Maxham) | conductor | WIREN: Sinfonietta, Op. 7 (conducted by Albert Wolff). Sven-Erik (Review by Michael Ullman) | conductor | WOLF, HUGO: Wohin mit der Freud. Die Kleine (Review by James Miller) | conductor | ZIMMERMANN, BERND ALOIS: Alagoana Suite (Review by Huntley Dent) | conductor |
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