Philadelphia Orchestra

...special War Bonds performance that was preserved on transcription discs; Toscanini never made a commercial recording of the music. Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra recorded the music in 1942 for RCA Victor in the Academy of Music.

In this article: Arturo Toscanini, Samuel Barber, Adagio for Strings, Eugene Ormandy, RCA Victor, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Academy of Music, and New York

...Musicians Union recording ban from 1942 to 1944 prevented immediate retakes; by the time the ban ended, the Philadelphia Orchestra had left RCA Victor for Columbia Records and RCA apparently was hesitant to promote the orchestra any further.

In this article: Arturo Toscanini, RCA, NBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Studio, DVD, and Richard Strauss

...albums with the group under the RCA Victor label. In 1970, Brusilow left Philadelphia for Dallas, Texas, where he was appointed executive director and conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. He led the orchestra's first tours of Central and...

In this article: Anshel Brusilow, University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra, Dallas, Texas, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Southern Methodist University, Curtis Institute of Music, Eugene Ormandy, Pierre Monteux, and Cleveland Orchestra

However, RCA lost the Philadelphia Orchestra during this period; when Columbia Records settled quickly with the union, Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphians signed a new contract with Columbia and began making recordings in 1944. In...

In this article: RCA, RCA Records, Kenny Rogers, Arturo Toscanini, EMI, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Trademark, Nipper, Bertelsmann, and BMG

...Orchestra became the Cromwell Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra became the World Wide Symphony Orchestra, and the Philadelphia Orchestra became the Warwick Symphony Orchestra. The New York City Symphony Orchestra,...

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...David Bowie's narration of the Sergei Prokofiev composition of the same name . The music is by the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. The album was released in May 1978 on RCA Records. The album reached number 136 on...

In this article: Peter and the Wolf, David Bowie, Sergei Prokofiev, Hunky Dory, Allmusic, Rolling Stone, RCA, and Camille Saint-Saens

...artists, including the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Bruno Walter, Dmitri Mitropoulos, and Leonard Bernstein, and the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy, who also recorded an abridged ''Messiah for Columbia.

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...Concerto and three of his own Bach transcriptions. He continued to appear as a guest conductor on several more occasions, his final Philadelphia Orchestra concert taking place in 1969. In honor of Stokowski's vast influence on music and...

In this article: Leopold Stokowski, J. S. Bach, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Arturo Toscanini, London, United States, NBC Symphony Orchestra, and Orchestration

...archives are incomplete.) One of the more impressive, later Victrola reissues on cassette and CD was the 1973 uncut performance of Rachmaninoff's second symphony by Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. With the 2004 merger of BMG...

In this article: RCA Victrola, RCA, RCA Victor, Arturo Toscanini, Enrico Caruso, Leopold Stokowski, Sergei Rachmaninoff, NBC Symphony Orchestra, and Arthur Fiedler