Pierre Monteux
Monteux (1875-1964) appeared as guest conductor with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in two separate seasons, first in 1948, and then in 1961. Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93; Wagner: Prelude to Act III of Die Meistersinger; Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9.
Running time: 42 min. January 1, 1961
Charles Munch
Munch (1891-1968) is best remembered for his illustrious tenure as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1949-62). Program features Ravel: La Valse and Valses Nobles et Sentimentales; Rameau/D'Indy: Dardanus Suite; Berlioz: Royal Hunt and Storm from Les Troyens.
Running time: 52 min. February 27, 1963 |
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