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with David Mellor.
The Cleveland Orchestra is the youngest of America's top orchestras, but from the start in 1918 the citizens wanted nothing less than the best. Christoph von Dohnanyi and Lorin Maazel (music directors present and past), players and critics explain how a post-industrial city created and sustains a great orchestra. With excerpts from Rachmaninov Symphony No 2 in E minor (1928) conductor Nikolai Sokoloff
Berg Violin Concerto (1940) Louis Krasner (violin) conductor Artur Rodzinski
Mozart Symphony No 41 in C (Jupiter) (1963)
Sibelius Symphony No 2 in D (1970) conductor George Szell Messiaen Oiseaux exotiques (1970)
Philippe Entremont (piano) conductor Pierre Boulez
Prokofiev Gavotte ; Balcony scene (Romeo and Juliet) (1973) conductor Lorin Maazel
Webem Passacaglia , Op 1 (1992) conductor Christoph von Dohnanyi
Producer Nick Morgan Discs
DEUTSCHE ROMANTIK

Contributors

Unknown:
David Mellor.
Unknown:
Lorin Maazel
Conductor:
Nikolai Sokoloff
Violin:
Louis Krasner
Conductor:
Artur Rodzinski
Conductor:
George Szell
Conductor:
Messiaen Oiseaux
Piano:
Philippe Entremont
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Prokofiev Gavotte
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Conductor:
Webem Passacaglia
Producer:
Nick Morgan Discs
Source: Radio Times

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