10 Liszt A Faust Symphony
from NewYorkPhilharmonic Hosted by NewYorkPhilharmonic
Alec Baldwin hosts this journey of classical thrills and chills from the Philharmonic Archives. You'll travel from the sinister heights of Bald Mountain, through a Journey Into the Abyss compliments of composers such as Mussorgsky, Berlioz, Gounod and J.S. Bach. Listen on...if you dare! Host: Alec Baldwin Conductors: Arturo Toscanini (Bach); Alan Gilbert (Mussorgsky); Leonard Bernstein (Gounod, Liszt); Charles Dutoit (Berlioz); Lorin Maazel (closing theme) Soloists: Paul Groves, tenor; Willard White, bass; Westminster Symphonic Choir; Charles Bressler, tenor; Chorale Art Society E-mail us at [email protected] MUSIC: BACH (arr. H.J. WOOD): Toccata and Fugue in d-minor, BWV 565 (from NYP Special Editions) MUSORGSKY (arr. RIMSKY-KORSAKOV): Night on Bald Mountain (from iTunes Pass) GOUNOD: Ballet Music from Faust (Selections) ( from SMK 47600) BERLIOZ: Ride to the Abyss & Pandemonium from The Damnation of Faust (from NYP 05-28) LISZT: A Faust Symphony (from SMK-47570) SAINT-SAENS: Danse Macabre (used in place of usual theme music) (from NYP 09-15)
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