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May 10, 2010
Stokowski Spectacular
CD 01
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
transcribed by Leopold Stokowski
Preludio (from Partita No. 3 in E for solo violin)*
Chaconne (from Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin)*
Aria (from Orchestra Suite No. 3 in D)*
"Little" Fugue in G minor*
Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
Suite Water Music+
Music for the Royal Fireworks+
CD 02
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Russian Easter Overture, op. 36 ^
Scheherazade, op. 35 #
Erich Gruenberg, solo violin
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Vocalise, op. 34, no. 14 (Arr: Arcady Dubensky) @
Anna Moffo, soprano
London Symphony Orchestra*
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra^
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra#
American Symphony Orchestra@
Leopold Stokowski
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CD 01| CD 02