Rob Cowan's Gold Standard: Toscanini Special
On the day of his 150th anniversary, Arturo Toscanini conducts works by Sibelius, Ravel, Prokofiev and Respighi and an authoritative, idiomatic performance of Gershwin's 'An American In Paris'.
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Jean Sibelius
Pohjola's Daughter - Op. 49
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- RCA Victor Gold Seal : GD 60294.
- RCA Victor Gold Seal.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- Guild : GHCD 2211/12.
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Maurice Ravel
La Valse
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- Memories : HR 4166.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No. 1 Op. 25 (Classical)
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- RCA Victor Gold Seal : GD 60323.
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ZoltΓ΅n KodΓ΅ly
Dances Of Marosszek
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- Naxos : 8.110827.
- Naxos.
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Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka - Tableau I - Russian Dance
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- RCA Victor Gold Seal : GD 60323.
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George Gershwin
An American In Paris
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- RCA Victor Gold Seal : GD 60307.
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Ottorino Respighi
Pines of Rome
Orchestra: NBC S O. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.- RCA Victor Gold Seal : GD 60262.
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- Sat 25 Mar 2017 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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