Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra
- From
- United States
- Since
- 1918–present
- Releases
- 401
- classical
About
The Cleveland Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1918 by the pianist and impresario Adella Prentiss Hughes, the orchestra is one of the five American orchestras informally referred to as the "Big Five". The orchestra plays most of its concerts at Severance Music Center. Its current music director is Franz Welser-Möst.
Members
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Erich Eichhorn violin
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Judy Berman violin
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Paul Yancich principal, timpani
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Bryan Dumm cello
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Richard King horn
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Michael Sachs principal, trumpet
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Stanley Konopka viola
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Thomas Sperl double bass
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Paul Kushious cello
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John Clouser bassoon, principal
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Jeanne Preucil Rose violin
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Jack Sutte trumpet
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Isabel Trautwein violin
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Robert Walters cor anglais
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Tanya Ell cello
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Jeff Zehngut violin
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Jessica Sindell flute
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Josef Gingold violin
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Michael Grebanier cello
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Joela Jones accordion, celesta, harpsichord, organ, piano, synthesizer
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Edward Ormond principal, viola
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Stephen Rose violin
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Michael Sachs trumpet
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Barrick Stees bassoon
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Roy Waas French horn
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Richard Weiss cello
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Ernani Angelucci French horn
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Myron Bloom French horn
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George Goslee bassoon, principal
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Raymond Kobler violin
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Miran Kojian violin
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Mary Lynch oboe
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Martin Morris French horn
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Alexandra Preucil principal, violin
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Herbert Sorkin violin
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Carlton Cooley viola
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Maurice Sharp flute, principal
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Alice Chalifoux harp
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Robert McGinnis clarinet, principal
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Lorne Munroe cello
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Marc Lifschey oboe, principal
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K. David van Hoesen bassoon
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Adolphe Frezin cello
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Thomas Dumm viola
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Lynn Harrell cello, principal
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Richard Solis horn, principal
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Lisa Wellbaum harp
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Jeffrey Khaner flute, principal
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Thomas Mansbacher cello
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William Preucil principal, violin
Discography
Albums
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Schoenberg & Berg: Violin Concertos
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Symphonies nos. 40 & 41
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Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”
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Schumann: The Four Symphonies & Manfred Overture, Op. 115
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Symphony no. 4 in G major, op. 88
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Concerto No. 1
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Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor / Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
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Piano Concerto no. 5
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"Italian" Symphony, "The Hebrides" Overture / "Oberon" Overture
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Barber: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 38 / Schuman: A Song of Orpheus: Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra Apple Music
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Slavonic Dances, op. 46 / Slavonic Dances, op. 72
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Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra / Janáček: Sinfonietta
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Two Favorite Symphonies
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Le Sacre du Printemps
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Boulez Conducts Debussy, Vol. 2 (Images Pour Orchestre / Danses, Sacree Et Profane)
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Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
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Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102
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Violin Concerto & Double Concerto
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Serenades: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 / "Posthorn" Serenade (no. 9 in D major), K. 320
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Carmina Burana
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The Great Verdi Ballets
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Porgy and Bess
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Symphony no. 5
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Conducts Beethoven-Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 4
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Symphony No. 5
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Harold in Italy op. 16
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Pictures at an Exhibition / Night on Bald Mountain
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The Rite of Spring
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Le Coq d'or Suite • Capriccio Espagnol • Russian Easter Overture
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Symphony no. 5, op. 47
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First Symphony in C minor, Op. 68
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Symphony no. 5
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Feste Romane / The Pines of Rome
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Symphony No. 9 "Choral"
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Symphony no. 4
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Symphonie fantastique
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Symphony No. 4 in A major / A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Cello Concertos
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Symphony no. Four
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Piano Concertos 1 & 3
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Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite / Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kijé Suite
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Symphony No. 9 In C Major "Great"
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Alexander Nevsky
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Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"
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Symphony no. 2 in D / Finlandia
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Francesca da Rimini / Romeo & Juliet
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The Great Collection of Classical Music, Volume 49: Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Death & Transfiguration
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Great Orchestral Highlights from "The Ring of the Niebelungs"
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Francesca da Rimini / Romeo & Juliet
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Cinderella
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Ein Heldenleben
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Symphony no. 9 “The Great”
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Schubert: "Unfinished" Symphony / Beethoven: Symphony no. 8 in F
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CBS Great Performances, Volume 19: Mozart 40th / 41st "Jupiter" Symphonies
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Symphony No. 8 / Scherzo capriccioso
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Symphony no. 9 “From the New World”
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Symphony no. 7
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Symphony no. 9 "New World" / Carnival Overture / Slavonic Dances, op. 46, nos. 1 & 8 / Smetana: The Moldau
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Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" / Polonaise from Eugen Onegin
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CBS Great Performances, Volume 96: Piano Concertos nos. 21 & 24
Live
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Symphony no. 4
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Antifonys / Sinfonia no. 4 "Strands" / Lilacs / Sinfonia no. 5 "Visions"
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Missa solemnis in D Major, Op. 123 (Live)
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Symphony no. 9 in D minor (live)
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Das Lied von der Erde
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Piano Concerto no. 18, K456 & no. 19, K459
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Piano Concertos no. 20, K 466 & no. 27, K595
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Live in Tokyo 1970
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Symphony No. 9
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Live in Tokyo 1970
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Centennial Compact Disc Edition
Compilations
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Le Sacre du Printemps / Petruscka / L'Oiseau de feu / Firebird Feurvogel
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Lorin Maazel conducts The Cleveland Orchestra
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Double Concerto & Violin Concerto
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The Complete Decca Recordings
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Symphonies Nos. 2 et 3 « Rhénane »
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The Forgotten Recordings
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Orff: Carmina Burana / Beethoven: Late Choral Works
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Szell Conducts Beethoven Overtures
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Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
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Symphonies No. 6, 7 & 8
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The Nine Symphonies
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Dvořák: Symphony no. 6 / Schumann: Symphony no. 1 “Spring”
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Pierre Boulez Conducts Ravel
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Bartók: Concerto pour orchestre / Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps / L'Oiseau de feu
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The Cleveland Years: Complete Recordings
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La Mer / Nocturnes / Jeux / Images I & II / Children's Corner
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George Szell conducts Beethoven
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Symphonie fantastique / La Damnation de Faust
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Brahms: Concerto Pour Piano N° 1 / Beethoven: Concerto Pour Piano N° 2
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Violin Concerto
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Triple Concerto / Double Concerto / Violin Concerto
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Má Vlast; Overtures; Dances
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Piano Concertos
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Boulez Conducts Ravel, Vol. 3: La Valse / Menuet Antique / Ma Mere l'Oye etc.
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Symphony no. 8 / Slavonic Dances
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The Gershwin Collection
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The Piano Concertos / Miroirs
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Symphonies nos. 9 "From the New World" / 8
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Boulez Conducts Ravel, Roussel
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Klavierkonzerte Nr. 1 Und Nr. 2
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Everybody's Sibelius
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Symphonies, Overtures, & Violin Concerto
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Great Performances: Symphonies Nos. 28, 33, 35 / "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" / "The Marriage of Figaro" Overture
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Piano Concertos 1 & 3 / Piano Sonatas 2 & 3
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The Three Piano Concertos
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Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique / Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite
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Symphonie Nr. 9 »Aus Der Neuen Welt« / Die Moldau
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The Original Jacket Collection: The Complete Beethoven Symphonies
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For a Sunday Morning
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
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Le Sacre du printemps / Petrouchka / Jeu de cartes / Apollon musagète / L’Oisseau de feu
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Symphonies nos. 1, 5, 6 & 7 / Autumnal / Overture on Hebrew Themes
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Le sacre du printemps / Firebird
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Rodeo / El Salón México / Billy the Kid / Grohg / Fanfare for the Common Man
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Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Tragic Overture / Academic Festival Overture
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Peer Gynt Suite / L’Arlésienne Suite / Pictures at an Exhibition
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The Legendary George Szell and The Cleveland Orchestra
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Mahler: Adagio & Purgatorio from Symphony No. 10 / Walton: Partita for Orchestra / Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
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Symphony no. 7 / Carnival Overture / The Moldau / The Bartered Bride: Overture and Three Dances
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Overtures
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Sinfonie Nr. 9 / Slawische Tänze
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Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" / Overtures
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Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 / Exsultate, Jubilate
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Symphony No. 9 "The Great" / Incidental Music to "Rosamunde"
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Schéhérazade / Le Coq d'or
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Cleveland Orchestra: Beethoven / Bloch
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Klavierkonzert / Cellokonzert / Introduction & Allegro für Klavier & Orchester
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Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9, Carnival Overture / Smetana: "Bartered Bride" Overture, "From My Life" Quartet
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Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Cuban Overture / Porgy-and-Bess-Suite
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Ravel: La valse / Ma mère l'oye / Pavane pour une infante défunte / Debussy: Petite Suite / Satie: 2 Gymnopédies
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- symphony orchestra
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Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f33b188e-b80f-4058-92ca-0e30c04ad2fa
- ISNI
- 0000000122849193
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