Search - Various :: Great Moments at Carnegie Hall - Selected Highlights

Great Moments at Carnegie Hall  - Selected Highlights
Various
Great Moments at Carnegie Hall - Selected Highlights
Genre: Classical
 
  •  Track Listings (12) - Disc #1
  •  Track Listings (20) - Disc #2

Ever since its opening night in May 1891 Carnegie Hall has held sway as the undisputed shrine of classical music in America. It was and remains the essential venue for all great artists. To celebrate Carnegie Hall s 125th ...  more »

     
?

Larger Image

CD Details

All Artists: Various
Title: Great Moments at Carnegie Hall - Selected Highlights
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Sony Classical
Release Date: 5/6/2016
Genre: Classical
Style:
Number of Discs: 2
SwapaCD Credits: 2
UPC: 889853042029

Synopsis

Product Description
Ever since its opening night in May 1891 Carnegie Hall has held sway as the undisputed shrine of classical music in America. It was and remains the essential venue for all great artists. To celebrate Carnegie Hall s 125th anniversary Sony Classical in cooperation with Carnegie Hall is proud to present an extraordinary new 43-CD box set of treasures from the RCA and Columbia archives, Great Moments at Carnegie Hall, featuring live recordings from many of the world s greatest musicians. This unique deluxe edition contains a complete previously unreleased piano recital by Sviatoslav Richter and is accompanied by a 104-page coffee table book which contains notes by Carnegie Hall archivist Gino Francesconi as well as many facsimile documents and rare photographs.



Also available is Great Moments at Carnegie Hall Selected Highlights, a 2-CD set of highlights of legendary live recordings from the RCA and Columbia Archives in stores May 6th, 2016



This recorded chronicle of eight decades spotlights many of the artists who enjoyed historically close ties to Carnegie Hall: Kathleen Battle, Lazar Berman, Leonard Bernstein, Jussi Björling, Jorge Bolet, Van Cliburn, Vladimir Feltsman, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Renée Fleming, Virgil Fox, Glenn Gould, Marilyn Horne, Vladimir Horowitz, Evgeny Kissin Serge Koussevitzky, James Levine, Yo-Yo Ma, Wynton Marsalis, Yehudi Menuhin, Midori, Leontyne Price, Sviatoslav Richter, Mstislav Rostropovich, Arthur Rubinstein, Rudolf Serkin, Isaac Stern, Arturo Toscanini, Jennie Tourel, Ronald Turini, Shirley Verrett, Arcadi Volodos, Bruno Walter and many more.


carnegiehall.org

sonymusicmasterworks.com

Similar CDs