John Culshaw – The Art Of The Producer: The Early Years 1948-1955

CD 1 The First Year, 1948/9. Recordings by Mansel Thomas, Kathleen Ferrier, Aaron Copland, Erna Sack, Clifford Curzon, Georg Solti, Ernest Bloch & Zara Nelsova, Boyd Neel
CD 2 Birth of the LP, 1950. Recordings by Royalton Kisch, Don Gillis, Ellabelle Davis, Jacqueline Blancard
CD 3 Barber conducts Barber, 1950. Cello Concerto (Zara Nelsova), Medea Suite, Symphony No.2
CD 4 Bayreuth, 1951 & 1953. Highlights from Parsifal, Knappertsbusch (1951) and Lohengrin, Keilberth (1953)
CD 5 Concertgebouw, 1951 & Hamburg, 1953. Brahms 3, Szell (Concertgebouworkest, 1951) & Dvorak 7, Schmidt-Isserstedt (Hamburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, 1953)
CD 6 Copenhagen, 1952, 3. Haydn Symphonies 48 & 44, Wöldike and Nielsen 1, Jensen. Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
CD 7 Paris, 1952/3. Recordings of Gerad Souzay, Mado Robin, Libero de Luca, Jean Borthayre, Janine Michaeau, Raffaele Arié with Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
CD 8 Coronation, 1953. Recordings by Malcolm Sargent, Jennifer Vyvyan, Boyd Neel
CD 9 Britten & Aldeburgh, 1953. Aldeburgh Festival opening concert, Britten. Simple Symphony, Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings (Peter Pears, Dennis Brain), Eugene Goossens
CD 10 Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Frankfurt, 1954. Georg Solti (recorded for Capitol Records)
CD 11 Return to Decca, 1955. Mozart Piano Concertos 13 & 20. Katchen, Maag, 1955; Bach Partita No 3. Emil Telmányi, 1953
CD 12 Culshaw in his own words 1960 & 1980.
The Birth of an Opera narrated by Culshaw (Solti Tristan, 1960)
Götterdämmerung: a BBC Radio 3 talk, 1980.

Reference: 2894854973
Barcode: 0028948549733
Length: 15:05:16
Label: Decca