Historical Recordings
Music examples from the video:
- [modern recording] Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Ballet Suite / Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Fedoseyev
- F. Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 S.541 / Frederic Lamond (1868-1948)
- [modern recording] F. Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 S.541 / Claudio Arrau
- E. Grieg: To the Spring Op. 43 / E. Grieg
- [modern recording] E. Grieg: To the Spring Op. 4 / Mikhail Pletnev
- G. Bizet: Habanera, Carmen / Conchita Supervia (1930)
- [modern recording] G. Bizet: Habanera, Carmen / Agnes Baltsa, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra conducted by James Levine
- W. A. Mozart: Voi che Sapete, Le nozze di Figaro / Adelina Patti (1843-1919)
- C. Saint-Saëns: Introduction et rondo capriccioso / Renée Chemet (1925)
- Over The Rainbow, The Wizard of Oz / Judy Garland (1939)
Further recommended historical recordings
list made by Gilad Katzsnelson - THANK YOU GILAD!
PIANO:
- Playlist of Raoul Koczalski (1884-1948)
- Playlist of Moriz Rosenthal (1862-1948)
- Playlist of Frederic Lamond (1868-1948)
- Playlist of Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
- Ignaz Friedman (1882-1948), complete Solo Recordings (1923 - 1936): Vol. I, Vol. II, Vol. III, Vol. IV.
- Paul Pabst (1854-1897) plays Chpin, Schumann, Tchaikovsky
- Sergei Taneyev (1856-1915) plays Mozart.
- Playlist of Etelka Freund (1879-1977)
- Playlist of Josef Lhévinne (1874-1944)
COMPOSERS PLAYING THEMSELVES:
- Playlist of Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) playing his concerti
- E. Grieg plays a collection of his pieces
- Playlist of Béla Bartók (1881-1945) playing his pieces and more
- C. Saint-Saëns plays his Concerto No.2, Vals Mignone
- E. Elgar (1857-1934) conducts his: Serenade for Strings ; Pomp and Circumstance March no.1 ; Enigma Variations.
ORCHESTRA:
- YOUTUBE PLAYLIST prepared by Naomi Shaham.
- Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951) conducts: Mahler: Symphony No. 4 ; Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 ; Brahms: Symphony No. 3 mov. 3 ; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5.
- Hamilton Harty (1879-1941) conducts: Dvořák: Sumphony No. 9 ; Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony.
- Albert Coates (1882-1953) conducts: Mozart: Symphony no. 41; Mussorgsky: Night on a bald mountain ; Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila ouverture.
- Frederick Stock (1872-1941) conducts: Mozart: Symphony no. 40 ; Ponchielli: Dance of the hours ; Sibelius: Valse Triste
- Arthur Nikisch (1855-1922) conducts: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 ; Liszt: Hungarian Raphsody No.1 ; Mozart: Ouverture to "The Marriage of Figaro".
- Landon Ronald (1873-1938) conducts: Grieg: 2 Pieces from Peer Gynt ; Dvorak: New World Symphony
- Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977) conducts: Debussy-Stokowski: Claire de Lune
- Erich Kleiber (1890-1956) conducts: Smetana: Die Moldau ; J. Strauss: "Du und Du" ; J. Strauss: Overture to Fledermaus.
VOICE:
- Fernando De Lucia (1860-1925) sings Rossini: "Ecco ridente in cielo" [ORNAMENTS!]
- Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940) sings: Rossini: "Una voce poco fa" [ORNAMENTS!] ; Mozart: "Voi che sapete" ; Verdi: "Caro nome".
- Amelita Galli-Curci (1882-1963) sings Rossini: "Una voce poco fa"
- Elisabeth Schumann (1888-1952) sings: Mendelssohn: "Auf Flügeln des Gesanges" ; Brahms: Wiegenlied ; Offenbach: Barcarolle ; Liszt: "oh quand je dors" ; Schubert: Ave Maria.
- Meta Seinemeyer (1895-1929) sings: Anton Rubinstein: Die Nacht ; Liszt: O lieb so lang du lieben kannst ; Puccini: "Vissi d'arte" ; Verdi: "Pace, pace, mio Dio".
- Georgi Vinogradov (1908-1980) sings: Tchaikovsky: Lensky's Aria ; Rossini: "Se il me nome".
- Luise Willer (1888-1970) sings R. Strauss: Morgen
- Lotte Lehmann (1888-1976) sings Schubert Lieder
- Nellie Melba (1861-1931) sings: Puccini: "si, mi chiamano Mimi" ; Gounod: Valse from Romeo et Juliette.
VIOLIN:
Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931) plays different pieces.
Manuel Quiroga (1892-1961) plays Sarasate: Romanza Andalusa.
Dezső Szigeti (1880-1963) plays Hubay: Poeme Hongaroise op. 27 no. 1.
Tossy Spivakovsky (1906-1998) plays Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy ; Wieniawsky: Scherzo Tarantelle.
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962) plays different pieces.
Mischa Elman (1891-1967) plays Dvorak: Humoresque ; Schubert: Ständchen.
Sasha Culbertson (b. 1894?) plays Wieniawski: 2nd movement from 2nd violin concerto.
Bronisalw Huberman (1882-1947) plays: Tchaikovsky: Concerto ; Beethoven: Concerto.
Edith Lorand (1898-1960) plays Monti: Czardas.
Eddy Brown (1895-1974) plays Mendelssohn: Concerto ; Grieg: Sonata & Rachmaninoff: Vocalise.
Jan Kubelik (1880-1940) plays different Pieces.
Carl Flesch (1873-1944) plays Grieg: Norwegian Dance ; Schubert: Ave Maria.
RECOMMENDED ONLINE RESOURCE
CHARM - Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music
Contains theoretical and historical info, as well as in depth analysis of historical performances using digital technology.