The Chicago Principal - First Chair Soloists play Famous Concertos

The Chicago Principal

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Abbado, Barenboim, Giulini, Solti, conductors
Clevenger, Oldberg, Howell, Schweikert, horns
Willard Elliot, bassoon
Adolph Herseth, trumpet
Arnold Jacobs, tuba
Ray Still, oboe
Robert Tear, tenor

CD1
1-3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in C Major for Oboe and Orchestra, K. 314 (271k)
Ray Still, oboe
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Cadenzas: Thomas R. Still
Recorded March, 1983, Orchestra Hall
4-6
Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto in E-flat Major for Trumpet and Orchestra, Hob.VIIe:1
Adolph Herseth, trumpet
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Cadenzas: Adolph Herseth
Recorded February, 1984, Orchestra Hall
7-9
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto No.3 in E-flat Major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447
Dale Clevenger, horn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Cadenzas: Dale Clevenger
Recorded February, 1981, Orchestra Hall
10-12
Robert Schumann
Konzertstück in F Major for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
Dale Clevenger/Richard Oldberg/Thomas Howell/Norman Schweikert, horns
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Recorded March, 1977, Orchestra Hall
Total CD 1: 69:53

CD2
1-3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in B-flat Major for Bassoon and Orchestra, K. 191 (186e)
Willard Elliot, bassoon
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Cadenzas: Willard Elliot
Recorded February, 1981, Orchestra Hall
4-6
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra in F minor (1954)
Arnold Jacobs, tuba
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Recorded March, 1977, Orchestra Hall
7-14
Benjamin Britten
Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31
Robert Tear, tenor
Dale Clevenger, horn
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Recorded April, 1977, Orchestra Hall
15
Maurice Ravel
Bolero
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Recorded May, 1976, Medinah Temple
Total CD 2: 69:12