Concerts

UN Day Concert 1959 Part 1

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1959 UN Day Concerts in Moscow, Geneva and New York: The State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and New York Philharmonic. FOR LISTENING PURPOSES ONLY.

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Festive Overture, Shostakovich, the State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR, conducted by Konstantin Ivanov
Cradle Song from On Guard for Peace, Prokofiev, the State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR, conducted by Konstantin Ivanov, performed by Zara Dolukhanova, mezzo-soprano, and the State Academic Choir of the USSR
Violin Concerto in D major, Tchaikovsky, the State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR, conducted by Konstantin Ivanov, performed by Valery Klimov, violin
Piano Concerto in A minor, Schumann, the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by Ernest Ansermet, performed by Wilhelm Kempff, piano
Statement by Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary-General of the United Nations
Sinfonia India, Chávez, the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho
Variations Symphoniques for Piano and Orchestra, Franck, the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho, performed by Robert Casadesus, piano
Descobrimento do Brasil, Villa-Lobos, the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho, performed by the Schola Cantorum
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, Beethoven, the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho, performed by the Schola Cantorum (Director: Hugh Ross), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano, Maureen Forrester, contralto, Jan Peerce, tenor, and Kim Borg, bass

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