LEONARD SLATKIN Internationally renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin is currently music director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and of the Orchestre National de Lyon and principal guest conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He is also the author of a new book entitled Conducting Business. His previous positions have included a seventeen-year tenure with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, a twelve-year tenure with the National Symphony as well as titled positions with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl, Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Nashville Symphony Orchestra and the New Orleans Philharmonic. Always committed to young people, Leonard Slatkin founded the National Conducting Institute and the Saint Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra and continues to work with student orchestras around the world.
Born in Los Angeles, where his parents, conductor-violinist Felix Slatkin and cellist Eleanor Aller, were founding members of the Hollywood String Quartet, he began his musical studies on the violin and studied conducting with his father, followed by training with Walter Susskind at Aspen and Jean Morel at the Juilliard School. His more than 100 recordings have brought seven GRAMMY® Awards and 64 GRAMMY® Award nominations. He has received many other honours, including the 2003 National Medal of Arts, France’s Chevalier of the Legion of Honour and the League of American Orchestras’ Gold Baton for service to American music.
For more information please visit leonardslatkin.com.
Steps to Parnassus: Leonard Slatkin talks to Jeremy Siepmann
| Box Set Release |
Catalogue Number |
| AMERICAN SPIRIT (The): Roots and Transformations |
Naxos 8.505233 |
| ADAMS, J.: Violin Concerto / CORIGLIANO: Chaconne from The Red Violin |
Naxos
8.559302 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto in C major / The Golden Years / Fiddle-Faddle |
Naxos
8.559313 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 2 - Suite of Carols / A Harvard Festival / Song of Jupiter |
Naxos
8.559356 |
Orchestral
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3 - Sleigh Ride / The Typewriter / Plink, Plank, Plunk! / The Syncopated Clock |
Naxos
8.559357 |
Orchestral, Musicals, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 4 - Irish Suite / Scottish Suite / Alma Mater / A Christmas Festival |
Naxos
8.559381 |
Orchestral, Vocal
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 5 – Goldilocks / Suite of Carols (version for woodwinds) |
Naxos
8.559382 |
Musicals, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
|
| ANDERSON, L.: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favourites (BBC Concert Orchestra, L. Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.559621 |
Orchestral, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
|
| BAKER, C.: Glass Bead Game (The) / Awaking the Winds / Shadows / The Mystic Trumpeter (Saint Louis Symphony, Slatkin, Vonk) |
Naxos
8.559642 |
Orchestral
|
| BERLIOZ, H.: Symphonie fantastique / Le corsaire (Lyon National Orchestra, Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.572886 |
Orchestral
|
| BERLIOZ, H.: Symphonie fantastique / Le corsaire (Lyon National Orchestra, Slatkin) (Blu-Ray Audio) |
Naxos
NBD0029 |
Orchestral
|
| BOLCOM: Songs of Innocence and of Experience |
Naxos
5.110083-84 |
Choral - Secular
|
| BOLCOM: Songs of Innocence and of Experience |
Naxos
8.559216-18 |
Choral - Secular
|
| BORZOVA, A.: Songs for Lada / To The New World (Fleer, Kozak, Michigan State University Children's Choir, Detroit Symphony, Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.559706 |
Orchestral, Choral - Secular
|
| CLASS OF '38 |
Naxos
8.572087 |
Orchestral, Chamber Music, Instrumental, Interview
|
| COPLAND, A.: Rodeo / Dance Panels / El salon Mexico / Danzon cubano (Detroit Symphony, Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.559758 |
Orchestral
|
| CORIGLIANO, J.: Dylan Thomas Trilogy (A) (T. Allen, T. Jackson, J. Tessier, Nashville Symphony and Chorus, L. Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.559394 |
Choral - Secular
|
| DELLO JOIO, N.: Homage to Haydn / The Triumph of St. Joan |
First Edition
FECD-0019 |
Orchestral
|
| MUSSORGSKY, M.: Pictures at an Exhibition (orchestrations compiled by L. Slatkin) / LISZT, F.: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Peng Peng, L. Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.570716 |
Concertos, Orchestral, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
|
| Orchestral Music - IVES, C. / PERSICHETTI, V. / HARRIS, R. / BACON, E. / GOULD, M. / McKAY, G.F. / TUROK, P. (Lincoln Portraits) (Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.559373-74 |
Orchestral, Vocal, Choral - Secular
|
| PAGANINI, N.: Violin Concerto No. 1 / TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I.: Serenade melancolique / Valse-Scherzo (Midori, London Symphony, Slatkin) |
Newton Classics
NC8802028 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| PANDA CLASSICS - Issue Nos. 1-3 (3CD box set) |
Naxos
8.503204 |
Concertos, Ballet, Orchestral, Instrumental, Wind Ensemble/Band Music
|
| RACHMANINOV, S.: Symphony No. 3 / Symphonic Dances (Detroit Symphony, Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.573051 |
Orchestral
|
| RACHMANINOV, S.: Symphony No. 2 / Vocalise (Detroit Symphony, L. Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.572458 |
Orchestral
|
| RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 (Lyon National Orchestra, Slatkin) |
Naxos
8.572887 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 (Lyon National Orchestra, Slatkin) (Blu-Ray Audio) |
Naxos
NBD0030 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| Story of Naxos (The) - The Soundtrack |
Naxos Digital Compilations
9.00124 |
Concertos, Ballet, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Vocal, Instrumental, Choral - Sacred, Choral - Secular, Wind Ensemble/Band Music, Opera
|
| TOWER: Made in America / Tambor / Concerto for Orchestra |
Naxos
8.559328 |
Orchestral
|
| TOWER: Silver Ladders / Island Prelude / Sequoia |
First Edition
FECD-0025 |
Concertos, Orchestral
|
| WILLIAMS, J.: Horn Concerto (Pituch, Detroit Symphony, Slatkin) |
Naxos Portara
9.70900 |
Concertos
|
| WILLIAMS, J.: Violin Concerto (Boisvert, Detroit Symphony, Slatkin) |
Naxos Portara
9.70902 |
Concertos
|
| WORLD PREMIERE COLLECTION |
First Edition
FECD-0032 |
Concertos, Orchestral |
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