Symphonic Favorites, Vol. 18 - Grieg/Dvorak/Sibelius/Saint-Saens

KHDL-018 & KHFL-018 Track Listing
Symphonic Favorites, Vol. 18

London Festival Orchestra (actually New Symphony Orchestra of London)
Alexander Gibson, conductor

Grieg: Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op.
1. Morning Mood (Morgenstemning) (3:57) 2. Death of Åse (Åses død) (4:19) 3. Anitra's Dance (Anitras dans) (2:01)
4. In the Hall of the Mountain King (I Dovregubbens hall) (2:16)
5. Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92 (B169) (9:20)
6. Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26 (6:38)
7. Sibelius: Four Legends, Op. 22, No. 2: Swan of Tuonela (8:07)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Oscar Danon, conductor
8. Saint-Saëns: Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso () - Raymond Cohen, violin solo (9:01)

Originally Issued in READER’S DIGEST LP Set "Treasury of Classical Favourites" (UK)
as RDS-5096 (stereo), 1966
Tracks 1-7 recorded by DECCA June15 & 22, 1959 at Kingsway Hall
Track 8 recorded by DECCA February 11, 1962 at Walthamstow Assembly Hall
LP transcribed by John Whitmore
Digital remastering: Curt Timmons 2014