CSO: Fritz Reiner

CSO: Fritz Reiner

Chicago Symphony Center

Works by Bartók, Beethoven, Respighi, Strauss, Wagner are led by sixth music director Fritz Reiner, who served the CSO from 1953 until 1962.

Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, TrV 176
Sunrise
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Richard Wagner
Die Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D · “The Ring Cycle”
86D: Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Remastered)
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Johann Strauss
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 · “The Blue Danube”
On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
Daniel Guss, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123, Sz. 116
V. Finale - Presto
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Sergei Prokofiev
Lieutenant Kijé, Op. 60
I. The Birth of Kije
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 · “Eroica Symphony”
I. Allegro con brio
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Claude Debussy
Images pour orchestre, CD 118, L. 122
Ibéria: I. Par les rues et par les chemins
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky
Divertimento, “From "Le Baiser de la fée"”
Divertimento: II. Danses Suisses
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 in G Major, “Ode to Heavenly Joy”
II. in gemächlicher Bewegung, ohne Hast
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Maurice Ravel
Miroirs, M. 43 · “Mirrors”
IV. Alborada del gracioso (Remastered)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40, TrV 190
The Hero's Retreat from the World and Fulfillment
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, John Weicher, Fritz Reiner
Alan Hovhaness
Symphony No. 2, Op. 132 · “Mysterious Mountain”
Andante espressivo
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
Ottorino Respighi
Pini di Roma, P. 141 · “Pines of Rome”
IV. The Pines of the Appian Way
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner

13 tracks, 1 hour 42 minutes