Leopold Stokowski
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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto Nos. 1 & 4 and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
RecommendedSergey Rachmaninov (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Leopold Stokowski
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Building a Library, January 2003, Historic Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Frankly Speaking with Leopold Stokowski
Gloria Lane (soprano)), John Bowen, Reginald Jacques, George Scott, BBC Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Leopold Stokowski
[Music] ‘expresses some kind of depth of feeling which I cannot describe to you, as words are not my medium’. Conductor Leopold Stokowski interviewed for BBC Radio’s ‘Frankly Speaking’ series,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2025, Archive Choice
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…Rachmaninov's soundworld… retains its pearl-like luminescence at all times. Never one to wear his heart or virtuosity on his sleeve, Rachmaninov brings a sleight-of-hand deftness and tantalising... —
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Great Performances from the Library of Congress, Vol. 7
RecommendedStokowski Conducts Wagner, Vaughan Williams and Schoenberg
Symphony of the Air, Leopold Stokowski
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Building a Library, December 2024, Recommended Recording (Siegfried Idyll)
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Special offer. Puccini: Manon Lescaut
RecommendedLicia Albanese (Manon Lescaut), Jussi Björling (Des Grieux), Robert Merrill (Lescaut), Franco Calabrese (Geronte/Un sergente degli arcieri), Mario Carlin (Edmondo/Il maestro di ballo/Lampionaio), Anna Maria Rota (Una voce sola), Plinio Clabassi (L'oste/Un comandante di Marina)
Rome Opera House...
With Bjoerling as Des Grieux giving one of this very finest performances on disc and with Robert Merrill in glorious voice as Lescaut, the Romanian conductor Jonel Perlea conducts one of the... —
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Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice
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Tchaikovsky - Francesca Da Rimini & Hamlet
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, Leopold Stokowski
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Re-issue of the Month
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Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Historical
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Glenn Gould plays Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos
Glenn Gould (piano)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra & American Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Vladimir Golschmann & Leopold Stokowski
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Special offer. Leopold Stokowski: Great Recordings from the BBC Legends Archive, Vol. 2
Berit Lindholm, Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young, Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Band of the Grenadier Guards, John Alldis Choir, Welsh National Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra,...
