Composers Performers

Thomas Schippers

Thomas Schippers (1930–1977)

conductor · USA

Barber, Samuel - Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a

Barber, Samuel - Opera “Antony and Cleopatra”, Op. 40

Barber, Samuel - Overture “The School for Scandal”, Op. 5

Barber, Samuel - Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17

Barber, Samuel - “Andromache’s Farewell” for Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 39

Barber, Samuel - “Knoxville: Summer of 1915” for Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 24

Beethoven, Ludwig van - Cantata “Auf den Tod Kaiser Joseph II” for Soprano, Bass, Choir & Orchestra in C minor, WoO 87

Beethoven, Ludwig van - Concert Aria “Ah, perfido” for Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 65

Berlioz, Hector - Cléopâtre, scène lyrique for soprano and orchestra, H 36

Bizet, Georges - Opera “Carmen”, WD 31

Bruch, Max - Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

Chopin, Frederic - Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, op. 21

Donizetti, Gaetano - Opera “Le Duc d’Albe” (Il duca d’Alba)

Donizetti, Gaetano - Opera “Lucia di Lammermoor”

Falla, Manuel de - “Atlántida”, unfinished scenic cantata for soloists, chorus and orchestra

Menotti, Gian Carlo - Holy from Bleecker Street, opera (1954)

Menotti, Gian Carlo - Six Instrumental Interludes: the Unicorn, the Gorgon & the Manticore

Menotti, Gian Carlo - The Consul, opera (1950)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, KV 491

Mussorgsky, Modest - “Pictures at an Exhibition” (orchestral versions), MM 59

Prokofiev, Sergey - Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100

Prokofiev, Sergey - Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63

Prokofiev, Sergey - “Alexander Nevsky”, cantata for mezzo-soprano, chorus and orchestra, Op. 78

Puccini, Giacomo - Opera “La bohème”, SC 67

Puccini, Giacomo - Opera “La bohème” (arias and excerpts)

Puccini, Giacomo - Opera “Manon Lescaut”, SC 64

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay - Opera “The Maid of Pskov”, deest 4

Rorem, Ned - Air Music

Rossini, Gioachino - Opera “Il barbiere di Siviglia”, EC 17

Rossini, Gioachino - Opera “Le Comte Ory”, EC 38

Rossini, Gioachino - Opera “Le Siège de Corinthe”, EC 36

Rossini, Gioachino - Opera “Le Siège de Corinthe” (excerpts), EC 36

Rossini, Gioachino - “Stabat mater” for soloists, chorus and orchestra, GR IIIb. 6

Schubert, Franz - Symphony No. 9 in C major, “Great”, D. 944

Strauss, Richard - Parts of Works

Strauss, Richard - Symphonische Suite aus der Oper “Der Rosenkavalier” for orchestra, AV 145, TrV 227d

Strauss, Richard - “Don Juan”, tone poem, Op. 20, TrV 156

Strauss, Richard - “Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche”, tone poem in rondo form, Op. 28, TrV 171

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr - Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “Aida”

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “Ernani”

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “Ernani” (selected numbers)

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “La forza del destino”

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “La forza del destino” (selected numbers)

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “Les Vêpres siciliennes”

Verdi, Giuseppe - Opera “Macbeth”

Wagner, Richard - Opera “Der fliegende Holländer” (vocal excerpts), WWV 63

Wagner, Richard - Opera “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ”, WWV 96

Wagner, Richard - Opera “Lohengrin”, WWV 75