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Eugene Ormandy
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1899–1985
Origin
United States
Biography
Eugene Ormandy (November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born conductor and violinist who became internationally famous as the music director and conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra. The maestro's 44-year-long association with the Philadelphia is one of the longest enjoyed by any conductor with a single orchestra. Under his baton, the Philadelphia had three gold records and won two Grammy Awards.
Discography
Tod und Verklärung / Sinfonia Domestica / Tanz der Sieben Schleier
TuTTi, Nr. 6: Chopin
A Life in Music, Volume 5: Violin Concertos
A Life in Music, Volume 6: Tchaikovsky / Sibelius: Violin Concertos
Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Triple Concerto / Brahms: Violin Concerto / Double Concerto
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole / Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto no. 3 / Chausson: Poème, op. 25 and Encores
Pictures at an Exhibition / Night on Bald Mountain
Sinfonie Concertanti / Rondo for Violin and Orchestra
Symphonies no. 1 & 5
Symphony no. 4 / Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"
The Ride of Valkure, etc.
Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra / Till l'Espiègle / Don Juan
Gershwin: An American in Paris / A Symphonic Picture of Porgy and Bess / Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite
Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 / Walton: Façade
Ibert: Divertissement / Escales / Fauré: Pavane / Pelléas et Mélisande
Orchestral Works
Overtures
Peter and The Wolf / Carnival of the Animals / Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Russian Orchestral Works
Russian Orchestral Works
Symphonie N°6 "PATHÉTIQUE" / Sérénade pour cordes
Symphonies nos. 4 & 10
Tannhäuser / Lohengrin / Rienzi / Der fliegende Hollander / Faust Overture
Wind Concertos: Mozart: Oboe Concerto, Bassoon Concerto / R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto / Weber: Hungarian Fantasy
Works for Orchestra
Der Rosenkavalier Suite / Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, op. 60 / Die Liebe der Danae, Symphonic Fragment
Enigma Variations / Pomp and Circumstance / Cello Concerto / Violin Concerto
Great Marches
Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto / Adagio for Strings / Second Essay for Orchestra / Overture to the School of Scandal
Ravel: La valse / Ma mère l'oye / Pavane pour une infante défunte / Debussy: Petite Suite / Satie: 2 Gymnopédies
Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5 / Romance for Strings
Symphonies nos. 29, 30 & 31
Symphony no. 1 / Ballet Suites 1 & 2 / The Gadfly
Symphony no. 1 / Symphony no. 2 / Finlandia / Violin Concerto / Valse Triste / Karelia Suite
Symphony no. 4 “Italian” / Incidental Music from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” / Hebrides Overture / Violin Concerto
Symphony No. 5 / Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" / Symphony No. 7 / Symphony No. 8
Symphony no. 9 “Choral” / Choral Fantasy / “Ah, Perfido” / Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II / Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Credendum • Four Squares of Philadelphia • Symphony No. 4, Opus 51
Famous Rhapsodies
Magnificat / Easter Oratorio
Appalachian Spring / Billy the Kid / Rodeo / El Salón México
Barber: Adagio for Strings / Copland: El Salón México, Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo, Appalachian Spring
Guitar Concertos
Piano Concerto nos. 2 & 3
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 4 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Rhapsody in Blue / Un Américain à Paris
Rimsky‐Korsakov, Herbert & Others: Works
Symphony no. 4 / Symphony no. 2
The Centennial Collection, Volume 1: The Music Directors Volume 1: The Music Directors - Leopold Stokowski, Eugene Ormandy
The Fantastic Philadelphians
The Fantastic Philadelphians
The Four Seasons / Four Concerti
Concerto for Orchestra / Two Portraits / The Miraculous Mandarin
Der Nußknacker / Schwanensee
El amor brujo / Nights in the Gardens of Spain / The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite no. 2
Eugene Ormandy: Maestro Brillante
L'apprenti sorcier
Symphony no. 15 / Sonata no. 2
The Complete Concerto Recordings, Volume 3
Ballets: Casse-noisette, Le Lac des Cygnes...
Credits
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony - Ormandy - Biggs
Piano Concerto No. 3 / Piano Sonata No. 2
Symphony no. 3 “Organ” / Encores à la française
Carls Bedste
Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 / Walton: Façade
Symphonies nos. 4 & 10
Das Lied von der Erde / Rückert Lieder
Boléro / Rapsodie espagnole / Alborada del gracioso / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Valses nobles et sentimentales
Piano Concertos no. 1 & no. 2 / Totentanz / Hungarian Fantasy
Pini di Roma / Fontane di Roma / Feste romane
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasia para un gentilhombre / Giuliani, Vivaldi: Guitar Concertos
Piano Concerto no. 5 “Emperor” / Triple Concerto
Piano Concertos nos. 1, 2 / Violin Concerto, op. 64
Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Serenade for Strings, op. 22
The Great Tone Poems
Violin Concerto / Cello Concerto
Ballet Music
Symphony no. 5 / Cello Concerto
Symphony no. 6 “Pathetique”
The Three Symphonies / Vocalise
Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff: Concertos no. 1 & 4 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Beethoven: Wellington's Victory
Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasía para un gentilhombre
Greatest Hits
Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff: Concertos 2 & 3
Symphony no. 2 / Valse triste / The Swan of Tuonela / Pohjola’s Daughter
Violin Concerto / Sérénade mélancolique
Bach’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
Greatest Hits
Great Orchestral Music from Tannhauser / Lohengrin / Die Walkurie / Die Meistersinger / Tristan und Isolde
Rachmaninoff's Greatest Hits
The Most Famous Chinese Concertos: The Butterfly Lovers / The Yellow River
David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf
Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
Requiem
Symphony no. 10
Violin Concertos
Swan Lake / The Sleeping Beauty: Suites From the Ballets
The Glorious Sound of Christmas
Carmina Burana
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major / Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Bolero / La Valse
La damoiselle élue / Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
100th Anniversary: Frederick Delius
1812 Overture
1812 Overture
1812 Overture * Capriccio Italien * Marche Slave * Francesca Da Rimini
1812 Overture / Romeo And Juliet
1812 Overture / Serenade For Strings
1812 Overture, Tchaikovsky
3й Концерт
4 Concertos For Diverse Solo Instruments
7 Guitar Concertos
A Bach Program
A Christmas Festival
A Concert Of Russian Music
Adventures In A Perambulator (Suite For Orchestra)
A Festival Of Marches
Afternoon Of A Faun
Afternoon Of A Faun / Daphnis And Chloe, No. 2 / La Mer