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The names of five composers — Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Wagner — grace the facade of Orchestra Hall.
©Todd Rosenberg Photography
In Episode 7: Built to Last, past and present members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra discuss the story of the orchestra's founding more than a century ago.
Host John Hagstrom interviews Frank Villella, director of the CSO's Rosenthal Archives, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association President Jeff Alexander. Several current and former CSO musicians, including Tom Hall, Diane Mues and John Bruce Yeh, speak about maintaining and building the ensemble’s standards of excellence.
Produced by CSO trumpet John Hagstrom and sound editor/mixer Rich Sigler, Intermission at the CSO is available on Simplecast, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify and other popular podcast platforms.
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Podcast start |
Composer |
Title |
Artist |
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:02 |
Mahler |
Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan), I. Langsam, schleppend |
(CSO/Haitink/Resound) |
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1:35 |
Beethoven |
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 |
(CSO/Muti) |
|
2:43 |
J.S. Bach |
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Part 1: Ich will dir mein Herz schenken |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
|
3:48 |
Rossini |
Guillaume Tell: Overture |
(CSO/Reiner/RCA) |
|
5:24 |
Dvorak |
Symphony No. 9 (From the New World), mvmt. 3 |
(CSO/Solti/London) |
|
7:35 |
Wagner |
Der fliegende Holländer: Overture to Act 1 |
(CSO/Barenboim/Teldec) |
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8:27 |
Beethoven |
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 (Pastoral), 2. Szene am Bach (Andante molto mosso) |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
|
9:47 |
Schubert |
Symphony No. 9 in C, D.944 (Great), 3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) |
(CSO/Giulini/Deutsche Grammophon) |
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10:46 |
Haydn |
Symphony No. 88 in G Major |
(CSO/Reiner/RCA) |
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13:44 |
Mahler |
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, 1. Langsam, schleppend |
(CSO/Boulez/Deutsche Grammophon) |
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15:34 |
Rachmaninov |
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 |
(CSO/Abbado/Sony) |
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16:32 |
Prokofiev |
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25, 4. Finale (Vivace) |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
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18:47 |
Handel |
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Worthy is the Lamb ... blessing and honor |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
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22:40 |
Elgar |
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 (Enigma), Var. 9, Nimrod (Adagio) |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
|
24:52 |
Stravinsky |
Fireworks, Op. 4 |
(CSO/Ozawa/Sony) |
|
27:09 |
Schubert |
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 (Unfinished), II. Andante con moto |
(CSO/Ozawa/RCA) |
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28:44 |
Prokofiev |
Suite From Romeo & Juliet |
(CSO/Resound/Muti) |
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29:37 |
Prokofiev |
Scythian Suite, Op. 20 |
(CSO/Abbado/Deutsche Grammophon) |
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31:16 |
Mahler |
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp Minor, Pt. 3, 5. Rondo-Finale |
(CSO/Solti/Decca) |
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36:15 |
Beethoven |
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 |
(CSO/Muti) |
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38:03 |
Bizet |
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, IV. Allegro vivaco |
(CSO/Martinon/RCA) |
