Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Overview
| Works: | 6,731 works in 14,913 publications in 9 languages and 206,811 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Symphonies Live sound recordings Musical settings Excerpts Animated films Musical films Symphonic poems Suites Arrangements (Music) Concertos |
| Roles: | Performer, Instrumentalist, Musician, Production personnel, orc, Other, Printer, Composer, Conductor, Producer |
| Classifications: | M1001, 784.2184 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- The right place, the right time! : tales of Chicago Symphony days by Donald Peck( )
- Season with Solti : a year in the life of the Chicago Symphony by William Barry Furlong( Book )
- The Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; its organization growth and development, 1891-1924 by Philo Adams Otis( Book )
- The Chicago Symphony Orchestra by Robert M Lightfoot( Book )
- Pierre Monteux, Charles Munch : telecasts 1961-1963 by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( Visual )
- Program by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( )
- Biography of an orchestra : an affectionate look at eighty years of music and life in Chicago : [Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 1891-1971]( Book )
- Within the sphere of the master : my recollections as a student and long time colleague of Adolph Herseth, trumpeter supreme of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by Timothy J Kent( Book )
- Beyond the baton by Rose Malfitano( )
- A study of the life and work of Frederick Stock during the time he served as musical director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, with particular reference to his influence on music education by Donald H Berglund( Book )
- Crisis response strategy of an art organization by E. L Shekova( )
- Season with Solti; a year in the life of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by William Barry Furlong( Book )
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the first 100 years by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( Recording )
- The Chicago Symphony Orchestra 1891-1942 : a study in American cultural history by Ellis Allen Johnson( )
- Notebook : the program of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( )
- Fantasia 2000 by Walt Disney( Visual )
- Music in Orchestra Hall : a pilot study in the use of computers and other data processing equipment for research in the history of music performance by Thomas Creighton Willis( Book )
- Stagebill by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( )
- Symphonic paradox : the misadventures of a wayward musician by Sam Denov( Book )
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra ... season by Chicago Symphony Orchestra( )
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Most widely held works by
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pictures at an exhibition by
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky(
)
106 editions published between 1958 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded in Medinah Temple, Chicago, May 1980 (1st work) and in Orchestra Hall, Chicago, January 1981 [i.e.1980] (2nd work)
106 editions published between 1958 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded in Medinah Temple, Chicago, May 1980 (1st work) and in Orchestra Hall, Chicago, January 1981 [i.e.1980] (2nd work)
Concerto no. 2, in B-flat major : for piano and orchestra by
Johannes Brahms(
Recording
)
78 editions published between 1958 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 1,643 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
78 editions published between 1958 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 1,643 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Concerto for orchestra by
Béla Bartók(
Recording
)
87 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tanzsuite: Orchesterfassung, Sz 77 / Konzert für Orchester, Sz 116
87 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tanzsuite: Orchesterfassung, Sz 77 / Konzert für Orchester, Sz 116
Fantasia 2000 by
Walt Disney(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 1999 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vivid animation brings the music of the masters to colorful life in this fun-filled movie, picking up where its predecessor, the original Fantasia, left off
41 editions published between 1999 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vivid animation brings the music of the masters to colorful life in this fun-filled movie, picking up where its predecessor, the original Fantasia, left off
Symphony no. 9 by
Gustav Mahler(
)
57 editions published between 1972 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Dresden Staatskapelle has a very special tradition of performing Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. It performed the then still highly controversial work for the first time in August 1838 under the baton of Johann Gottlieb Reissiger. Since 1900, the piece has been performed yearly on Palm Sunday, having been popularized by Richard Wagner in 1843
57 editions published between 1972 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Dresden Staatskapelle has a very special tradition of performing Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. It performed the then still highly controversial work for the first time in August 1838 under the baton of Johann Gottlieb Reissiger. Since 1900, the piece has been performed yearly on Palm Sunday, having been popularized by Richard Wagner in 1843
Cello concerto by
Antonín Dvořák(
)
25 editions published between 1986 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The much-anticipated album from the brilliant young American cellist. Alisa Weilerstein is the first cellist for many years to play the Elgar Concerto with Daniel Barenboim, and his decision to record it with her is a major statement
25 editions published between 1986 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The much-anticipated album from the brilliant young American cellist. Alisa Weilerstein is the first cellist for many years to play the Elgar Concerto with Daniel Barenboim, and his decision to record it with her is a major statement
Symphony no. 5 by
Gustav Mahler(
)
43 editions published between 1970 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Composed in 1902, this purely instrumental work followed upon three symphonies that had all included vocal parts. This and the opening trumpet motif, an allusion to the rhythm that begins Beethoven's Fifth have been interpreted as Mahler's return to a more conventional idea of the symphonic genre
43 editions published between 1970 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Composed in 1902, this purely instrumental work followed upon three symphonies that had all included vocal parts. This and the opening trumpet motif, an allusion to the rhythm that begins Beethoven's Fifth have been interpreted as Mahler's return to a more conventional idea of the symphonic genre
Concerto for orchestra ; Music for strings, percussion and celesta ; Hungarian sketches by
Béla Bartók(
Recording
)
30 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,087 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
30 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,087 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Symphony no. 8 by
Gustav Mahler(
Recording
)
52 editions published between 1972 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first part of Mahler's 8th symphony is built around the 4th century Latin hymn Veni, Creator Spiritus (come, spirit of creation). The second part retells the final episode of Goethe's Faust in which the title character finds salvation. This recording also includes the Adagio from Mahler's 10th symphony and is the final installment of the San Francisco Symphony's Mahler cycle
52 editions published between 1972 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first part of Mahler's 8th symphony is built around the 4th century Latin hymn Veni, Creator Spiritus (come, spirit of creation). The second part retells the final episode of Goethe's Faust in which the title character finds salvation. This recording also includes the Adagio from Mahler's 10th symphony and is the final installment of the San Francisco Symphony's Mahler cycle
Symphony no. 4 by
Gustav Mahler(
)
42 editions published between 1970 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 1,074 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sinfonie Nr. 4 G-Dur. Text aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn
42 editions published between 1970 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 1,074 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sinfonie Nr. 4 G-Dur. Text aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Concerto no. 2 by
Sergei Rachmaninoff(
Recording
)
37 editions published between 1957 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,018 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
37 editions published between 1957 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,018 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Symphony no. 7 by
Anton Bruckner(
)
46 editions published between 1971 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Super Audio CD
46 editions published between 1971 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Super Audio CD
Also sprach Zarathustra by
Richard Strauss(
Recording
)
43 editions published between 1948 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Content: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Don Juan, Salome
43 editions published between 1948 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Content: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Don Juan, Salome
Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 : "Emperor" by
Ludwig van Beethoven(
Recording
)
20 editions published between 1961 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1961 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Symphony in D minor by
César Franck(
Recording
)
38 editions published between 1961 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA. BEECHAM, Thomas (conductor)
38 editions published between 1961 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA. BEECHAM, Thomas (conductor)
Fantasia ; Fantasia 2000 by
Steve Martin(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2000 and 2012 in English and held by 879 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fantasia: Digitally restored version of the 1940 film, Walt Disney's daring experiment combining animation and classical music. Includes music by Beethoven, Bach, Stravinsky, and George Gershwin and classic scenes with dancing hippos, flying whales, and Mickey Mouse appearing as "The Sorcerer's Apprentice."
5 editions published between 2000 and 2012 in English and held by 879 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fantasia: Digitally restored version of the 1940 film, Walt Disney's daring experiment combining animation and classical music. Includes music by Beethoven, Bach, Stravinsky, and George Gershwin and classic scenes with dancing hippos, flying whales, and Mickey Mouse appearing as "The Sorcerer's Apprentice."
Concerto no. 1 by
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky(
Recording
)
26 editions published between 1958 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
26 editions published between 1958 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Violinkonzert = Violin concerto = Concerto pour violon by
Alban Berg(
Recording
)
29 editions published between 1992 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rihm: Gesungene Zeit: Musik für Violine und Orchester / Berg: Violinkonzert
29 editions published between 1992 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rihm: Gesungene Zeit: Musik für Violine und Orchester / Berg: Violinkonzert
Requiem by
Giuseppe Verdi(
)
29 editions published between 1977 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
29 editions published between 1977 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Scheherazade by
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov(
Recording
)
43 editions published between 1970 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Computer readable information includes biographies, historical information, and scores
43 editions published between 1970 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 776 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Computer readable information includes biographies, historical information, and scores
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Related Identities
- Solti, Georg 1912-1997 Other Interviewee Commentator Performer Author of introduction Restager Director Conductor Author Composer
- Reiner, Fritz 1888-1963 Other Arranger Performer Director Conductor Author Instrumentalist
- Chicago Symphony Chorus Other Singer Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Barenboim, Daniel 1942- Other Performer Director Conductor Author Interviewer Instrumentalist
- Mahler, Gustav 1860-1911 Librettist Conductor Author Musician Composer
- Abbado, Claudio Other Conductor Performer Instrumentalist Author
- Levine, James 1943- Other Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827 Creator Author Musician Composer
- Brahms, Johannes 1833-1897 Creator Author Contributor Composer
- Bartók, Béla 1881-1945 Author Musician Composer
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Animals Ballets Ballets--Excerpts Cello music Cello with orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses (Mixed voices) with orchestra Concertos (Cello) Concertos (Orchestra) Concertos (Piano) Concertos (Violin) Electronic music Faust, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, Live sound recordings Magic Mouse, Mickey--(Fictitious character) Music Music--Computer network resources Operas--Excerpts Operas--Excerpts, Arranged Orchestral music Orchestral music, Arranged Overtures Percussion and celesta with string orchestra Piano music Piano music, Arranged Requiems Rhapsodies (Music) Schiller, Friedrich, Solti, Georg, Sonatas (Piano) Songs (High voice) with orchestra Suites Suites (Orchestra) Suites (Orchestra), Arranged Suites (Organ), Arranged Suites (Piano) Symphonic poems Symphonies United States Variations (Cello with orchestra) Variations (Orchestra) Variations (Piano with orchestra) Veni Creator Spiritus (Music) Violin with orchestra Waltzes Wizards
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Alternative Names
Theodore Thomas Orchestra (Chicago, Ill.)
Century Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Orchestra
Chicago Orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago-Sinfonie-Orchester
Chicago-Symphonie-Orchester
Chicago Symphony.
Chicagoer Symphonie-Orchester
Chicagon sinfoniaorkesteri
Chikagoer Symphonie-Orchester
Ĉikaga Simfonia Orkestro
Čikagskij simfoničeskij orkestr
Čikaški komorni orkestar
CSO
CSO (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)
Mercury Symphony Orchestra.
Orchestra Sinfonica di Chicago
Orchestre symphonique
Orchestre Symphonique Chicago, Ill
Orchestre symphonique de Chicago
Orchestre symphonique de Chicago groupe de musique américain
Orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago
Orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago grupo musical estadounidense
Orquestra Sinfônica de Chicago
Sinfonie-Orchester
Sinfonie-Orchester Chicago, Ill
Symphonic Orchestra
Symphonic Orchestra Chicago, Ill
Symphonie-Orchester
Symphonie-Orchester Chicago, Ill
Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Orchestra Chicago, Ill
Theodore Thomas Orchestra
Чикагский симфонический оркестр американский симфонический оркестр, базирующийся в Чикаго, штат Иллинойс
Чиказький симфонічний оркестр
התזמורת הסימפונית של שיקגו
ارکستر سمفونیک شیکاگو
ჩიკაგოს სიმფონიური ორკესტრი
시카고 교향악단
シカゴ交響楽団
芝加哥交響樂團
Languages
English
(153)
German (119)
Latin (32)
French (27)
Spanish (8)
Russian (2)
Portuguese (1)
Multiple languages (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
German (119)
Latin (32)
French (27)
Spanish (8)
Russian (2)
Portuguese (1)
Multiple languages (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)