Arranger(s): Stokowski, Leopold
Conductor(s): Serebrier, José
Artist(s): Walden, Timothy
Label: Naxos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.578305
Barcode: 747313830572
Release Date: 04/2016

STOKOWSKI TRANSCRIPTIONS (Bournemouth Symphony, Serebrier)

Leopold Stokowski was both one of the twentieth century’s greatest conductors and an inveterate orchestral arranger. This compendium features a colourful selection of his transcriptions, which received the highest praise when first released in a series played by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under the distinguished baton of José Serebrier, one-time associate conductor to Stokowski himself.

Tracklist

Bach, Johann Sebastian
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
1 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 09:02
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
2 6 Romances, Op. 73: No. 6. Again, as Before, Alone, "Solitude" (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 03:26
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wagner, Richard
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
3 Das Rheingold, Scene 4: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (arr. L. Stokowski) 08:13
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
4 Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air, "Air on the G String" (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 05:35
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
5 St. John's Night on Bald Mountain, "A Night on the Bare Mountain" (arr. L. Stokowski) 09:15
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Stokowski, Leopold
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Traditional Slavic Christmas Music 03:04
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
7 Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208, "Hunt Cantata": Aria: Schafe konnen sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze) (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 05:37
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Purcell, Henry
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Walden, Timothy (cello)
8 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III: When I am laid in earth, "Dido's Lament" (arr. L. Stokowski for cello and orchestra) 04:21
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Walden, Timothy (cello)
Boccherini, Luigi
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
9 String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11, No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 03:44
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
10 Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, "Little Fugue" (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 03:36
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Wagner, Richard
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
11 Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries (arr. L. Stokowski) 05:35
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 01:01:28