Leonore overture : no. 3 op. 72a / Ludwig van Beethoven (members of the New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor) (14:34) -- Étude in C major, op. 10/1 / Frédéric Chopin (Ronald Turini, piano) (1:42) -- Prélude in D-flat major : "Raindrop" : op. 28/15 / Frédéric Chopin (Arthur Rubinstein, piano) (4:57) -- Études de concert : in A-flat major, op. 1/2 / Paweł Schlözer (Jorge Bolet, piano) (3:11) -- Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 3 in D minor, op. 30. Allegro ma non tanto / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Van Cliburn, piano ; Symphony of the Air ; Kiril Kondrashin, conductor) (17:32) -- Liebestraum : no. 3 in A-flat major, S 541/3 / Franz Liszt (Evgeny Kissin, piano) (4:33) -- Träumerei : op. 15/7 : (from Kinderszenen) / Robert Schumann (Vladimir Horowitz, piano) (2:36) -- Piano sonata no. 21 in B-flat major, D 960. Scherzo-Trio / Franz Schubert (Rudolf Serkin, piano) (4:16) -- Piano sonata no. 17 in D minor : "The tempest" : op. 31/2. Allegretto / Ludwig van Beethoven (Sviatoslav Richter, piano) (9:02) -- Nocturne in F-sharp major, op. 15/2 / Frédéric Chopin (Jorge Bolet, piano) (3:55) -- Hungarian rhapsody : no. 15 in A minor : "Rákóczy march" : S 244/15 / Franz Liszt (Arcadi Volodos, piano) (5:30) -- Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23. Allegro con fuoco / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Vladimir Horowitz, piano ; NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor) (6:29) --
Atalanta : "Care selve" (Meleagro) / George Frideric Handel (Leontyne Price, soprano ; David Garvey, piano) (2:46) -- Concerto for 2 violins, strings and continuo in D minor, BWV 1043. Largo ma non tanto / Johann Sebastian Bach (Yehudi Menuhin, Isaac Stern, violins ; members of the New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor) (6:26) -- Ständchen : Leise flehen meine Lieder : D 957/4 : (from Schwanengesang) / Franz Schubert (Jussi Björling, tenor ; Frederick Schauwecker, piano) (4:26) -- An die Musik : D 547 / Franz Schubert (Shirley Verrett, mezzo-soprano ; Charles Wadsworth, piano) (3:01) -- Dichterliebe : op. 48. No. 1 : Im wunderschönen Monat Mai (1:32) ; No. 2 : Aus meinen Tränen sprießen (1:03) ; No. 9 : Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen (1:33) / Robert Schumann (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, bartione ; Vladimir Horowitz, piano) -- Trio for piano, violin and cello in A minor : "À la mémoire d'un grand artiste" : op. 50. Pezzo elegiaco (excerpt) / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Vladimir Horowitz, piano ; Isaac Stern, violin ; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello) (2:31) -- Hänsel und Gretel. Abendsegen = Evening prayer / Engelbert Humperdinck (Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; André Previn, conductor) (3:41) -- Die lustige Witwe. Vilja-Lied / Franz Lehár (Helen Donath, soprano ; Klaus Donath, piano) (5:07) -- Vocalise, op. 34/14 / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Ruth Ann Swenson, soprano ; Warren Jones, piano) (4:57) -- Tzigane : rapsodie de concert for violin and piano / Maurice Ravel (Midori, violin ; Robert McDonald, piano) (10:13) -- Ständchen : op. 17/2 / Richard Strauss (Renée Fleming, soprano ; Warren Jones, piano) (2:30) -- Sonata for piano and cello in G minor, op. 19. Andante / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Vladimir Horowitz, piano ; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello) (6:45) -- At the river : (from Old American songs II) / Aaron Copland (Shirley Verrett, mezzo-soprano ; Charles Wadsworth, piano) (3:07) -- Porgy and Bess. Summertime / George Gershwin (Leontyne Price, soprano ; David Garvey, piano) (2:36) -- Beau soir / Claude Debussy ; transcription: Jascha Heifetz (Midori, violin ; Robert McDonald, piano) (3:01) -- Plaisir d'amour / Jean-Paul-Égide Martini (Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Martin Katz, piano) (4:40) -- Doce de côco / Jacob Do Bandolim (Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Paquito D'Rivera, clarinet ; Sérgio Assad, guitar ; Odair Assad, guitar) (4:54) -- Show boat. Ol' man river (Joe) / Jerome Kern (Samuel Ramey, bass ; James Levine, piano) (3:38).
Note
Includes some previously unreleased material.
Credits (note)
Produced by Robert Russ.
Language (note)
Vocal selections sung in Italian, German, wordless syllables, and English.
Title
Great moments at Carnegie Hall : selected highlights from 125 years of performance history.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Sony Classical, [2016]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Various performers.
Credits
Produced by Robert Russ.
Event
Recorded in concert various dates between 1943 April 25 and 1998 October 21 Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.) naf
Language
Vocal selections sung in Italian, German, wordless syllables, and English.