Giulini Conducts Mozart & Mahler

Carlo Maria Giulini leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in rehearsal in 1973

Robert M. Lightfoot III

On this week’s program, we shine a spotlight on the CSO’s first principal guest conductor, Carlo Maria Giulini, including Rossini’s Overture to L’italiana in Algeri, Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante (featuring principals Ray Still, Clark Brody, Willard Elliot and Dale Clevenger), and Prokofiev and Mahler’s first symphonies.

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Rossini Overture to L’italiana in Algeri
Carlo Maria Giulini conductor
November 1955

Mozart Sinfonia concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, and Horn in E-flat Major
Carlo Maria Giulini conductor
Ray Still oboe
Clark Brody clarinet
Willard Elliot bassoon
Dale Clevenger horn
March and April 1977

Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 (Classical)
Carlo Maria Giulini conductor
1976 (DGG)

Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major
Carlo Maria Giulini conductor
1971 (EMI)

Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host
Michael Schweppe host engineer
Neil Tevault host engineer

22-28

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