TOSCANINI CONDUCTS TWO CHORAL MASTERPIECES BY BEETHOVEN
CD-4259(2)
"I can think of no better introduction to Toscanini for
a listener who is curious to know why so many considered him the greatest
conductor of his time.”
--William H. Youngren in The Christian Science Monitor
CD-4259(2) TOSCANINI CONDUCTS TWO CHORAL MASTERPIECES BY BEETHOVEN: Missa Solemnis in D; Fantasia in c for Piano, Chorus & Orchestra. Toscanini, Milanov, Castagna, Bjorling, Kipnis; A. Dorfman, piano. 1940 & 1939 (M). Restored in 2003 by Graham Newton. Detailed notes by Harvey Sachs. Originally released in 1986. UPC #0-17685-42592-9.