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Samuel Barber/Dimitri Mitropoulos/Werner Janssen/Artur Rodzinski/Bruno Walter/Arturo Toscanini/Serge Koussevitzky/Charles Münch/Eugene Ormandy/Bernard Herrmann/Thomas Schippers

Samuel Barber Historical Recordings (1935-1960)

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The tracklist for Samuel Barber Historical Recordings (1935-1960).
Disc 1
1
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Potage creme aux perles (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:52
2
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: No, I cannot understand (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:10
3
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Must the winter come so soon? (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:22
4
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Listen! … they are here (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:39
5
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Do not utter a word, Anatol (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:00
6
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Yes, I believe I shall love you (Anatol)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:01
7
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act I: Who are you? (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:58
8
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: And then? (Baroness)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
4:50
9
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: No, you are not as good a skater… (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:12
10
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Under the willow tree (Doctor)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:31
11
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Erika, I am so happy (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:17
12
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Our arms entwinedSamuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
4:11
13
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Did you hear her? (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
4:19
14
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Outside this house the world has changed (Anatol)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:42
15
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act II: Orchestral Interlude - HymnSamuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
4:45
16
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: The Count and Countess d'Albany (Baroness)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:11
17
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: I should never have been a doctor (Doctor)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:12
18
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Here you are! (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:31
19
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: At last I've found you (Anatol)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
6:24
20
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Nothing to worry about (Doctor)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
6:47
Disc 2
1
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Why did no one warn me? (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
4:29
2
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Why must the greatest sorrows (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:10
3
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III Scene 1: There, look! (Doctor)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:44
4
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Anatol, tell me the truth! (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:02
5
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act IV: Take me awaySamuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:31
6
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Grandmother! - Yes, Erika (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:35
7
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: IntermezzoSamuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:14
8
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: By the time we arrive (Anatol)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
1:41
9
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: For every love there is a last farewell (Doctor)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
2:31
10
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: And you, my friend (Vanessa)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
6:13
11
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act IV: Quintet: To leave, to breakSamuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
3:45
12
Vanessa, Op. 32: Act III: Goodbye, be happy, Aunt Vanessa (Erika)Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Nicolai Gedda & 6 more
5:54
13
Medea Suite, Op. 23: I. ParodosSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
2:26
14
Medea Suite, Op. 23: II. Choros: Medea and Jason - III. The Young Princess, JasonSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
7:02
15
Medea Suite, Op. 23: IV. ChorosSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
3:05
16
Medea Suite, Op. 23: V. MedeaSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
6:07
17
Medea Suite, Op. 23: VI. Kantikos AgoniasSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
2:35
18
Medea Suite, Op. 23: VII. ExodosSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
2:43
19
Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23aSamuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Dimitri Mitropoulos
12:52
Disc 3
1
The School for Scandal, Op. 5Samuel Barber / Los Angeles Janssen Symphony Orchestra / Werner Janssen
8:13
2
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Artur Rodzinski
7:23
3
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: II. Allegro moltoSamuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Artur Rodzinski
3:23
4
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: III. Andante tranquilloSamuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Artur Rodzinski
5:16
5
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: IV. Con motoSamuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Artur Rodzinski
4:05
6
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (revised version): I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Bruno Walter
6:40
7
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (revised version): II. Allegro moltoSamuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Bruno Walter
4:28
8
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (revised version): III. Andante tranquilloSamuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Bruno Walter
4:28
9
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (revised version): IV. Con motoSamuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Bruno Walter
3:49
10
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Arturo Toscanini
7:05
11
First Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12Samuel Barber / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Arturo Toscanini
8:01
12
Second Essay, Op. 17Samuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Bruno Walter
11:07
13
Commando MarchSamuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra / Serge Koussevitzky
3:47
Disc 4
1
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19: I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra / Serge Koussevitzky
11:23
2
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19: II. Andante, un poco mossoSamuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra / Serge Koussevitzky
8:17
3
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19: III. Presto, senza battutaSamuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra / Serge Koussevitzky
6:56
4
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 (revised version): I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
10:28
5
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 (revised version): II. Andante, un poco mossoSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
7:35
6
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 (revised version): III. Presto, senza battuta - Poco sostenuto - Allegro risoluto - Allegro moltoSamuel Barber / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
8:46
7
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 (revised version)Samuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra
25:36
Disc 5
1
Die natali, Op. 37Samuel Barber / Boston Symphony Orchestra / Charles Münch
19:38
2
Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30: No. 1. O Thou Who art unchangeableSamuel Barber / Leontyne Price / Jean Kraft & 4 more
5:05
3
Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30: No. 2. Lord Jesus christ, who suffered all life longSamuel Barber / Leontyne Price / Jean Kraft & 4 more
2:58
4
Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30: No. 3. Faher in Heaven, well we know that it is ThouSamuel Barber / Leontyne Price / Jean Kraft & 4 more
4:58
5
Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30: No. 4. Father in Heaven! Hold not our sins up against usSamuel Barber / Leontyne Price / Jean Kraft & 4 more
5:25
6
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. AllegroSamuel Barber / Albert Spalding / Philadelphia Orchestra & 1 more
10:14
7
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. AndanteSamuel Barber / Albert Spalding / Philadelphia Orchestra & 1 more
8:00
8
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuoSamuel Barber / Albert Spalding / Philadelphia Orchestra & 1 more
4:19
Disc 6
1
Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (revised version): I. AllegroSamuel Barber / Ruth Posselt / Boston Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
10:29
2
Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (revised version): II. AndanteSamuel Barber / Ruth Posselt / Boston Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
9:36
3
Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (revised version): III. Presto in moto perpetuoSamuel Barber / Ruth Posselt / Boston Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
4:03
4
Capricorn Concerto, Op. 21: I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / Julius Baker / Mitchell Miller & 2 more
6:35
5
Capricorn Concerto, Op. 21: II. AllegrettoSamuel Barber / Julius Baker / Mitchell Miller & 2 more
2:49
6
Capricorn Concerto, Op. 21: III. Allegro con brioSamuel Barber / Julius Baker / Mitchell Miller & 2 more
4:30
7
Cello Concerto, Op. 22: I. Allegro moderatoSamuel Barber / Zara Nelsova / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
11:32
8
Cello Concerto, Op. 22: II. Andante sostenutoSamuel Barber / Zara Nelsova / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
6:50
9
Cello Concerto, Op. 22: III. Molto allegro e appassionatoSamuel Barber / Zara Nelsova / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London
9:06
Disc 7
1
Spoken introduction by Orlando Colena Not Applicable / Orlando Cole
0:56
2
Cello Sonata, Op. 6: I. Allegro ma non troppoSamuel Barber / Orlando Cole
8:48
3
Cello Sonata, Op. 6: II. AdagioSamuel Barber / Orlando Cole
4:03
4
Cello Sonata, Op. 6: III. Allegro appassionataSamuel Barber / Orlando Cole
5:51
5
String Quartet, Op. 11: I. Molto allegro e appassionatoSamuel Barber / Curtis String Quartet
9:06
6
String Quartet, Op. 11: II. AdagioSamuel Barber / Curtis String Quartet
7:06
7
String Quartet, Op. 11: III. Molto allegro - PrestoSamuel Barber / Curtis String Quartet
4:54
8
Excursions, Op. 20: I. Un poco allegroSamuel Barber / Rudolf Firkusny
2:46
9
Excursions, Op. 20: II. In slow blues tempoSamuel Barber / Rudolf Firkusny
3:32
10
Excursions, Op. 20: III. AllegrettoSamuel Barber / Rudolf Firkusny
2:23
11
Excursions, Op. 20: IV. Exuberant and joyous barn danceSamuel Barber / Rudolf Firkusny
1:51
12
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): I. Tempo di WaltzSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
3:38
13
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): II. SchottischSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
2:08
14
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): III. AdagioSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
4:16
15
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): IV. Two-StepSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
1:40
16
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): V. Hesitation TangoSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
3:06
17
Souvenirs, Op. 28 (version for piano 4 hands): VI. GalopSamuel Barber / Arthur Gold / Robert Fizdale
2:09
Disc 8
1
Dover Beach, Op. 3Samuel Barber / Curtis String Quartet
7:57
2
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24Samuel Barber / Eileen Farrell / The C.B.S. Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
17:01
3
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24Samuel Barber / Eleanor Steber / Edward Biltcliffe
15:32
4
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24Samuel Barber / New York Philharmonic / Thomas Schippers
14:46
5
4 Songs, Op. 13 (text by J. Agee and F. Prokosch): No. 3. Sure on this shining nightSamuel Barber / Jennie Tourel / CBS Studio Orchestra
2:12
6
4 Songs, Op. 13 (text by J. Agee and F. Prokosch): No. 4. NocturneSamuel Barber / Jennie Tourel / CBS Studio Orchestra
3:40
7
3 Songs, Op. 10: No. 3. I hear an armySamuel Barber / Jennie Tourel / CBS Studio Orchestra
2:35
8
Statement by Gian Carlo Menottina Not Applicable / Gian Carlo Menotti
5:58
9
Interview with Samuel Barber by James Fassettna Not Applicable / Samuel Barber / James Fassett
9:39

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2011 West Hill Radio Archives

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