Adagio / Symphony no. 1 / The School for Scandal

~ Release by Samuel Barber; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

This recording was made in the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, 30 September — 1 October 1991, using Neumann M50, KM83, KM84, TLM170 and Schoeps MK21 microphones and was monitored on B & W Loudspeakers

Annotation last modified on 2015-07-21 17:37 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Adagio for Strings (from String Quartet, op. 11)
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1992) and The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:46
2Overture to "The School for Scandal", op. 5
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Overture to “The School for Scandal”, op. 5 (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1931)
premiered at:
[concert] (1933-08-30)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1941)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 5)
Samuel Barber8:21
3First Essay for Orchestra, op. 12
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Essay for Orchestra, op. 12 (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1937)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 12)
Samuel Barber8:11
4Music for a Scene from Shelley, op. 7
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Music for a Scene From Shelley, op. 7 (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1933)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 7)
Samuel Barber9:02
5Second Essay for Orchestra, op. 17
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1991-10)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01, in 1991-10)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01, in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01, in 1991-10)
recording of:
Second Essay for Orchestra, op. 17 (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (until 1942-03-15)
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1942-04-16)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 17)
recording of:
Second Essay for Orchestra, op. 17 (in 1991-10)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (until 1942-03-15)
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1942-04-16)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 17)
Samuel Barber10:32
6Symphony no. 1 (in one movement), op. 9: Allegro, ma non troppo
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9: I. Allegro ma non troppo (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1935 until 1936-02-24)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9
Samuel Barber6:49
7Symphony no. 1 (in one movement), op. 9: Allegro molto
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9: II. Allegro molto (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1935 until 1936-02-24)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9
Samuel Barber4:12
8Symphony no. 1 (in one movement), op. 9: Andante tranquillo
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9: III. Andante tranquillo (in 1991-10)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1935 until 1936-02-24)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9
Samuel Barber4:29
9Symphony no. 1 (in one movement), op. 9: Con moto
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9: IV. Con moto [Passacaglia] (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1935 until 1936-02-24)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 9
Samuel Barber3:55

Credits

Release

art direction:David Smart (classical music graphic designer/art director)
liner notes:Anthony Burton (liner notes)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2697203 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000004CVV [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002062398 [info]