Hindemith
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) was a German composer, violist, conductor and teacher, one of the central musical figures of the twentieth century. Born in Hanau, he first achieved prominence as a performer and as a bold modern composer in Weimar Germany.
His works include operas, symphonies, concertos, chamber music, sonatas for many instruments, choral works and theoretical writings. Mathis der Maler and the Symphonic Metamo...
PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet Suite No. 1
BRAHMS Tragic Overture
HINDEMITH Mathis der Maler Symphony
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
Live broadcast recordings, 1945 & 1960
Total duration: 2hr 00:20
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conducted by Pierre Monteux
Music by
BACH, BARBER, BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS, LISZT, MOZART, RAVEL, RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, SCHUBERT, SCHUMANN, SIBELIUS, J. Strauss, R. STRAUSS, TCHAIKOVSKY, TELEMANN, WAGNER and more
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Studio & live recordings, 1936-1945
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2
HINDEMITH Symphony 'Mathis der Maler'
R. STRAUSS Symphonia Domestica
R. STRAUSS Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier
J. STRAUSS II Three Waltzes
WAGNER Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - excerpts
Studio recordings, 1937-41
Total duration: 2hr 19:12
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conducted by Eugene Ormandy
ALBÉNIZ Ibéria - El Corpus en Sevilla
BACH Toccata & Fugue in D minor
BACH Two Chorales
BARBER Symphony in One Movement
BEETHOVEN Coriolan Overture
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS Piano Quartet No. 1
DEBUSSY Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
DEBUSSY Nuages & Fêtes
DOHNÁNYI Suite for Orchestra
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8
GLINKA Ruslan and Ludmila - Overture
HINDEMITH Mathis der Maler Symphony
HUMPERDINCK Hänsel und Gretel - Prelude
PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 1
RAVEL Pavane pour une infante défunte
RESPIGHI Ancient Airs and Dances
SCHREKER Der Geburtstag der Infantin
SCRIABIN Symphony No. 3
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5
STAROKADOMSKY Concerto for Orchestra
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite
J. STRAUSS II Die Fledermaus - Overture
J. STRAUSS II Tales from the Vienna Woods
R. STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra
R. STRAUSS Rosenkavalier Waltzes
R. STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
VIVALDI Concerto in D minor
WAGNER Die Meistersinger - excerpts
WEBER Oberon - Overture
Broadcast recordings, 1938
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Artur Rodziński
GLINKA Ruslan and Ludmila - Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
STAROKADOMSKY Concerto For Orchestra*
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8
HINDEMITH Mathis der Maler Symphony
R. STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Broadcast recordings, 1938
Total duration: 2hr 55:37 (CDs: 2hr 35:07)
*Not included on CDs - downloads only (all CD orders include MP3 downloads)
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Artur Rodziński
HOVHANESS Symphony No. 1 'Exile' (1936, US première)
STRAVINSKY Symphony in C (1940, radio première)
HINDEMITH Symphony in E flat major (1940)
Live broadcast recordings, 1942-43
Total duration: 76:42
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Leopold Stokowski
