ARTURO TOSCANINI

Grieg:  Holbert Suite
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4
Franck: La Eolides
Ravell: La Valse
Saturday April 27 1940
MUSIC FOR FREEDOM
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
Rosinni: Overture "William Tell"
Garabaldi War Hymns
Star Spangled Banner
Thursday September 09 1943
Rehearsal
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4
Thursday April 25 1940
 

CD1 - Track 05 -EDVARD GRIEG - Holberg Suite - Air - Andante religioso
CD2 - Track 07 - GIOACCHINO ROSSINI - Overture - 'William Tell'
CD2 - Track 10 - JOHN STAFFORD SMITH Star Spangled Banner

CD1 [68:50]

01

Broadcast commentary (Gene Hamilton)

1:48

EDVARD GRIEG (1843-1907)

Holberg Suite

02

Prelude – Allegro vivace

2:33

03

Sarabande – Andante

3:45

04

Gavotte Allegretto – Musette poco pìu mosso

3:29

05

Air – Andante religioso

5:38

06

Rigadoun – Allegro co brio – Poco meno mosso

3:48

07

Broadcast commentary

1:13

JEAN SIBELIUS (1865-1957)

Symphony No.4 in A minor, op. 63

08

Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio

8:54

09

Allegro molto vivace

4:35

10

Tempo Largo

8:09

11

Allegro

9:27

12

Broadcast commentary

3:19

CÈSAR FRANCK (1822-1890)

13

Les Eolides

10:44

CD2 [69:41]

01

Broadcast commentary

0:05

MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937)

02

La Valse’

10:56

03

Broadcast commentary

1:38

JEAN SIBELIUS (1865-1957)

Symphony No.4 in A minor, op. 63

04

Rehearsal

30:50

NBC Symphony Orchestra ARTURO TOSCANINI 27 April 1940 (Concert) and 25 April 1940 (Rehearsal)

CONCERT FOR THE LIBERATION OF ITALY

05

Broadcast commentary (Fred Collins)

0:22

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)

Symphony No.5 in C minor, op. 67 –

06

First movement

6:59

GIOACCHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868)

07

Overture – ‘William Tell’

11:11

08

Broadcast commentary

0:15

09

Garibaldi’s War Hymn

4:59

10

Star Spangled Banner

1:16

NBC Symphony Orchestra ARTURO TOSCANINI
9 September 1943