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CD: Rare GEORGE SZELL 100th Anniv CENTENNIAL 7 CD BOX SET The Cleveland Orchestra
107.50 USD
100.00 USD
23 Jul 2020
16 Jul 2020
5 bids
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United States
Very Good
Private Label
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7-CD box set "The Cleveland Orchestra SZELL Centennial Compact Disc Edition" commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of George Szell. This CD box set was issued by The Cleveland Orchestra and the Musical Arts Association on their private label and was available in limited quantities in 1997 exclusively from The Cleveland Orchestra store where it quickly sold out.
See the full track listing of the box set below.
Also includes a sealed copy of the promo single CD disc issued in 1998 titled "A Selection of Highlights" which showcases anselection of highlights from the seven-disc set. This exclusive CD was made possible by the sponsor Smucker's.
Condition of the Box Set:
CD's and jewel cases are in excellent condition, like new. The outer cardboard box has some minor wear, but overall is in very good condition. The 63-page booklet is also in very good condition.
Shipping:
For mailing addresses in the USA, buyer pays postage cost to send a package using U.S. Postal Service Media Mail for a package that measures 10 inches long, 10 inches wide, 10 inches height, and weighs 3 pounds and 15 ounces.
For mailing addresses outside the USA, buyer pays postage cost to send a package using U.S. Postal Service International Priority Mail for a package that measures 10 inches long, 10 inches wide, 10 inches height, and weighs 3 pounds and 15 ounces.
Full Track Listing:
Disc One:
1. Overture To Tannhäuser, Composed By – Richard Wagner (14:13)
2. Dich, Tuere Halle" From Tannhäuser, Composed By – Richard Wagner, Soprano Vocals – Margaret Harshaw (3:10)
3. Prelude From Tristan And Isolde, Composed By – Richard Wagner (11:26)
4. Love-Death From Tristan And Isolde, Composed By – Richard Wagner, Soprano Vocals – Margaret Harshaw (7:05)
5. Siegfried's Funeral March From Götterdämmerung, Composed By – Richard Wagner (8:53)
6. Immolation Scene From Götterdämmerung, Composed By – Richard Wagner, Soprano Vocals – Margaret Harshaw (18:34)
Disc Two:
1. Music For A Scene From Shelley, Composed By – Samuel Barber (9:00)
2. Pampeana No. 3 (Pastoral Symphony), Composed By – Alberto Ginastera (19:10)
3. Cinq Métaboles, Composed By – Henri Dutilleux (16:05)
4. Violin Concerto, Composed By – Sir William Walton, Violin – Zino Francescatti (28:27)
Disc Three:
1. Missa Solemnis, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven (76:38)
Disc Four:
1. Octet In F Major, D.803 (Performed By Chamber Orchestra), composed by Franz Schubert (62:34)
2. Three Excerpts From The Damnation Of Faust, Composed By – Hector Berlioz (12:48)
Disc Five:
1. En Saga, Op. 9, Composed By – Jean Sibelius (18:35)
2. Symphony No. 4, Op. 63, Composed By – Jean Sibelius (34:07)
3. Symphony No. 7, Op. 105, Composed By – Jean Sibelius (19:08)
Disc Six:
1. Symphony No. 9, Composed By – Gustav Mahler (75:32)
Disc Seven:
1. George Szell Interviewed By John Culshaw (55:48)
2. George Szell Interviewed By James Fassett (Edited Excerpts) (9:03)
3. George Szell Interviewed By Paul Myers (Edited Excerpts) (8:27)
4. George Szell Interviewed By James Fassett (Edited Excerpts) (4:28)