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CDs and DVDs featuring the conductor Istvan Kertesz

CATALOGUE NR: SBT1298  (barcode: 0749677129828)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29
RELEASE DATE: 24-Feb-2003

COMPOSER: Anton Bruckner
TRACKS: Symphony No.4.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'it has a Schubertian directness and keen dramatic sense to commend it. Very fine playing from the LSO and impressive sound'

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CATALOGUE NR: 4300462  (barcode: 0028943004626)
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 6 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 31.61
RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-1991

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TITLE: The Complete Symphonies
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 'The Bells of Zlonice' in C minor B9. Symphony No.2 in B flat B12 op.4. Symphony No.3 in E flat B34 op.10. Symphony No.4 in D minor B41 op.13. Symphony No.5 in F B54 op.76. Symphony No.6 in D B112 op.60. Symphony No.7 in D minor B141 op.70. Symphony No.8 in G B163 op.88. Symphony No.9 'From the New World' in E minor B178 op.95. Carnival - concert overture B169 op.92. In Nature's Realm - concert overture B168 op.91. My Home - overture B125a op.62. Scherzo capriccioso - orchestra B131 op.66.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'One welcomes these famous Kertesz recordings to the CD catalogue.. ..the sound of the CDs is excellent.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide Rosette star

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CATALOGUE NR: 4674722  (barcode: 0028946747223)
RECORD LABEL: Eloquence
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.19
RELEASE DATE: 04-Feb-2002

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TRACKS: Symphony No.5. Symphony No.7. Symphony No.8. Symphony No.9.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 4480892  (barcode: 0028944808926)
RECORD LABEL: Double Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.19

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TRACKS: Requiem. Mass in D.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Christchurch Cathedral Oxford Choir   Pilar Lorengar   Tom Krause  

- Penguin Guide 1994 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 4757517  (barcode: 0028947575177)
RECORD LABEL: Decca The Originals
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
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RELEASE DATE: 15-May-2006

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TRACKS: Symphony No.8 in G major D163 op.88. Symphony No.9 in E minor B178 op.95 From the New World.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 4737982  (barcode: 0028947379829)
RECORD LABEL: Double Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 15.95
RELEASE DATE: 19-May-2003

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TRACKS: Symphony No.4 in D minor B41 op.13. Symphony No.5 in F B54 op.76. Symphony No.6 in D B112 op.60. In Nature's Realm B168 op.91. Karneval Overture. Scherzo capriccioso B131 op.66.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1963-1966

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CATALOGUE NR: 4762453  (barcode: 0028947624530)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50

COMPOSER: Bedrich Smetana  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Bohemian Rhapsody
TRACKS: Ma vlast : Vltava - Die Moldau. The Bartered Bride : Overture / Polka / Furiant (Smetana). Slavonic Dances : No.1 in C major op.46 No.1 / No.3 in A flat major op.46 No.3 / No.8 in C minor op.46 No.8 / No.10 in E minor op.72 No.2 / No.9 in B major op.72 No.1. Slavonic Rhapsody No.3 op.45 No.3 (Dvorak). Romanian Rhapsody No.1 in A major op.11 No.1 (Enescu).
ORCHESTRA: Israel Philharmonic and Detroit Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz and Antal Dorati

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 4663772  (barcode: 0028946637722)
RECORD LABEL: Decca Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.50
RELEASE DATE: 13-Sep-1999

COMPOSER: Bela Bartok
TITLE: Duke Bluebeard's Castle BB62 op.11
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Walter Berry   Christa Ludwig    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'Astonishing evocative and full of atmosphere.. This is a thrilling recording of a great work.' Gramophone. Recorded 1965

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT1290  (barcode: 0749677129026)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29
RELEASE DATE: 24-Feb-2003

COMPOSER: Dmitri Shostakovich  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Symphony No.5 (Shostakovich). The Peacock. The Peacock - variations on a Hungarian folk song (Kodaly).
ORCHESTRA: L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: London Symphony Chorus      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4666642  (barcode: 0028946666425)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50

COMPOSER: Dmitri Shostakovich
TRACKS: Symphony No.5 in D minor op.47. Concerto for piano trumpet and strings No.1 op.35.
ORCHESTRA: L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and Academy of St Martin in the Fields
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz and Neville Marriner
ARTISTS: John Ogdon      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4177662  (barcode: 0028941776624)
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 16-Mar-1999

COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini
TITLE: Stabat mater
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Pilar Lorengar   Yvonne Minton   Luciano Pavarotti   Hans Sotin

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CATALOGUE NR: 4550232  (barcode: 0028945502328)
RECORD LABEL: Double Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set  DURATION: 144 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.19
RELEASE DATE: 01-Aug-1997

COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini
TRACKS: Petite Messe Solennelle. Stabat Mater.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Luciano Pavarotti   Mirella Freni   Ruggero Raimondi   Pilar Lorengar

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'Kertesz's approach brings out an un expected degree of beauty, with Pavarotti singing most beautifully' Penguin 2/3 star for Stabat Mater - Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: ABC4702412  (barcode: 0028947024125)
RECORD LABEL: ABC Classics
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.69
RELEASE DATE: 09-May-2005

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Essential Recordings
TRACKS: Mass in B minor BWV232 : Laudamus te (JS Bach). Stabat mater : Fac ut portem Christi mortem (Rossini). The Dream of Gerontius : Softly and gently dearly-ransomed soul (Elgar). La damnation de Faust : D'amour l'ardente flamme (Berlioz). Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Mahler). La Clemenza di Tito : Parto ma tu ben mio / Deh per questo istante solo. Le nozze di Figaro : Non so piu cosa son cosa faccio / Voi che sapete che cosa e amor (Mozart). Der Rosenkavalier : Herr Kavalier! / Marie Theres'! … Ist ein Traum … Spur' nur dich (Richard Strauss). Lieder from 'Des knaben Wunderhorn'. Das Lied von der Erde (Mahler).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra and Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Georg Solti and Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Yvonne Minton      

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CATALOGUE NR: 4735962  (barcode: 0028947359623)
RECORD LABEL: Universal
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.54
RELEASE DATE: 03-Mar-2003

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Romantic Adagios 2
TRACKS: Air from Suite No.3 in D BWV1068 (JS Bach). Piano Concerto No.23 in A major K488 Adagio (Mozart). Symphony No.2 in E minor op 27 Adagio (Rachmaninov). Sonata No.8 in C minor op.13 Pathétique - Adagio cantabile (Beethoven). Crisantemi (Puccini). Violin Concerto in D major op.77 Adagio (Brahms). L’Arlésienne Suite No.2 Adagietto (Bizet arr. Ernest Guirand). Carmen Suite No.1 Intermezzo (Bizet arr. Fritz Hoffmann). Piano Concerto No.1 in C major op.15 (Beethoven). Horn Concerto No.4 in Eb Major K495 Romanza: Andante (Mozart). Etude in E major op.10 No.3 (Chopin). Romeo and Juliet - Love Theme (Tchaikovsky). Tristan & Isolde Prelude Act 1 (Wagner). Sleeping Beauty - The Rose Adagio (Tchaikovsky). Romance No.2 in F major op 50 for Violin and Orchestra (Beethoven). Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV 1043 - Largo ma non tanto (JS Bach). Cello Concerto - Adagio (Elgar). Liebestraum No.3 from 3 Nocturnes in Ab (Liszt). Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune (Debussy). Piano Concerto in A minor op.1 - Adagio (Grieg). Vocalise op 34/14 (Rachmaninov). Fantastia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Vaughan Williams).
ORCHESTRA: Academy of St Martin in the Fields and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Neville Marriner and Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Clifford Curzon   Joshua Bell   Robert Langevin   Dorothy Masella

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42522  (barcode: 0684911425222)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 02-Feb-2009

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin Cello and Orchestra in A minor op.102 'Double Concerto' (Brahms). Concerto for Violin Cello Piano and Orchestra in C op.56 Triple Concerto (Beethoven).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Yehudi Menuhin   Maurice Gendron   Hephzibah Menuhin  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded in mono at the Bath Festival Colston Hall 10-Jun-1964

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CATALOGUE NR: C474971B  (barcode: 4011790474120)
RECORD LABEL: Orfeo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 9.29

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Piano Concerto No.2 in B major op.19. Sonata E major op.14 No.1. Sechs Bagatellen op.126.
ORCHESTRA: Sinfonieorchester des NDR
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Live recording 1963 / 1962 / 1953

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CATALOGUE NR: SBT1299  (barcode: 0749677129927)
RECORD LABEL: Testament
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.29
RELEASE DATE: 21-Jul-2003

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Piano Concerto No.4 in G op.58. Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat op.73.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Hans Richter Haaser      

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'this is Beethoven playing of the first order'

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42172  (barcode: 0684911421729)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 28-Aug-2007

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Wolfgang Schneiderhan
TRACKS: Egmont Overture op.84 (Beethoven). Violin Concerto in D major op.61 (Brahms). Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor op.108 (Brahms).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz
ARTISTS: Wolfgang Schneiderhan   Carl Seemann    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Royal Festival Hall London 13-Mar-1964 / Usher Hall Edinburgh 5-Sep-1956

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42292  (barcode: 0684911422924)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 03-Mar-2008

COMPOSER: Matthew Locke  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Istvan Kertesz
TRACKS: Music for his Majesty’s Sackbutts & Cornetts (Locke). Symphony No.1 in B flat major op.38 'Spring' (Schumann). Symphony No.2 in D major op.73 (Brahms).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Royal Festival Hall 15-Feb-1966 - Locke / Brahms & 30-Nov-1965 - Schumann

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CATALOGUE NR: 4501102  (barcode: 0028945011028)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50

COMPOSER: Ottorino Respighi
TRACKS: Pines of Rome : The Pines of the Villa Borghese / Pines near a Catacomb / The Pines of the Janiculum / The Pines of the Appian Way. The Birds : Prelude / The Dove / The Hen / The Nightingale / The Cuckoo. Fountains of Rome : The Valley Giulia Fountain at Daybreak / The Tritan Fountain in the Morning / The Trevi Fountain at Noon / The Villa Medici Fountain at Sunset.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

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