Album

1812 Overture / Fingal's Cave Overture / Mephisto Waltz / Tragic Overture

Tchaikovsky / Mendelssohn / Liszt / Brahms - Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1958 · Classical

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1812 Overture / Fingal's Cave Overture / Mephisto Waltz / Tragic Overture by Tchaikovsky / Mendelssohn / Liszt / Brahms - Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1812 Overture / Fingal's Cave Overture / Mephisto Waltz / Tragic Overture is a Classical album by Tchaikovsky / Mendelssohn / Liszt / Brahms - Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, originally released in 1958. On Gatefold: 20 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Classical
  • Romantic Era
  • lush
  • triumphant
  • cinematic

All tracks recorded at Orchestra Hall, Chicago.
"1812 Overture" and "Fingal's Cave" recorded January 7, 1956.
"Mephisto Waltz" recorded December 10, 1955.
"Tragic Overture" recorded December 14, 1957 (also issued on RCA Victor LM/LSC-2209 (opens in a new tab)).
Note:
• "1812 Overture" and "Mephisto Waltz" were originally issued in Mono on RCA Victor LM-1999 (opens in a new tab).
• "Fingal's Cave" originally issued in Mono on RCA Victor LM-2071 "The President's Favorite Music (US 1956) (opens in a new tab)."
• "1812 Overture" also issued in Stereo on tape RCA Victor ACS-26 (opens in a new tab) in April 1957.

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 20 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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