Adagio for Strings

~ Recording by The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Adagio for Strings6:27Samuel BarberUnforgettable Classics: RelaxationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5 72519 2
4.1Adagio for Strings6:31Samuel Barber20th Century ClassicsVarious Artists
DiskyHR 705062

Relationships

orchestra:The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:Adagio for Strings

Adagio for Strings

orchestrator:Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05)
Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
G. Schirmer Inc.
is the basis for:Dov’è l’amore
arrangement of:String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
arrangements:Adagio (Carla Bley arrangement, from Adagio for Strings)
Adagio for Strings (for organ, Strickland)
Adagio for Strings (arr. Lucien Cailliet for clarinet choir)
Adagio for Strings (arr. John O'Reilly for woodwind band)
Adagio for Strings (catch‐all for arrangements)
Adagio for Strings (Lee Jackson arrangement)
Adagio for Strings (Bond arrangement)
Adagio for Strings (arr. William Orbit)
Agnus Dei (arr. Samuel Barber for chorus)