Credits:

Eugene Ormandy,Robert Casadesus,The Philadelphia Orchestra

Description:

This is the 8th season of the Tower Records "Sony Classical" Special Selection. This is the third performance of Franck's "Symphonies" by Eugene Ormandy, recorded in stereo in 1961. The Philadelphia Orchestra's bright sound depicts the charm of Franck's dense orchestration. The Philadelphia Orchestra's bright sound portrays the charm of Franck's dense orchestration, which is considered to be organ-like.

Tracklisting:

1 SYMPHONY IN D MINOR 1.LENTO.ALLEGRO NON TROPPO / Eugene Ormandy
2 SYMPHONY IN D MINOR 2.ALLEGRETTO / Eugene Ormandy
3 SYMPHONY IN D MINOR 3.ALLEGRO NON TROPPO / Eugene Ormandy
4 SYMPHONIC VARIATIONS FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA / Eugene Ormandy
5 SYMPHONY ON A FRENCH MOUNTAIN AIR FOR ORCHESTRA AND PIANO 1.ASSEZ LENT-MODEREMENT ANIME / Eugene Ormandy
6 SYMPHONY ON A FRENCH MOUNTAIN AIR FOR ORCHESTRA AND PIANO 2.ASSEZ MODERE.MAIS SANS LENTEUR / Eugene Ormandy
7 SYMPHONY ON A FRENCH MOUNTAIN AIR FOR ORCHESTRA AND PIANO 3.ANIME / Eugene Ormandy