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Don Quixote, Op. 35 (Fantastic Variations On A Theme Of Knightly Character)
Introduction
Theme: Don Quixote, The Knight Of The Sorrowful Countenance
Variation I (The Adventure With The Windmills)
Variation II (The Battle With The Sheep)
Variation III (Dialogue Of Knight And Squire)
Variation IV (The Adventure With The Penitents)
Variation V (The Knight's Vigil)
Variation VI (The False Dulcinea)
Variation VII (The Ride Through The Air)
Variation VIII (The Adventure Of The Enchanted Boat)
Variation IX (The Combat With The Two Magicians)
Variation X (The Defeat Of Don Quixote By The Knight Of The White Moon)
Finale (The Death Of Don Quixote)
Tod Und Verklärung, Op. 24 (Death And Transfiguration)
I. Largo (Happy Memories Of Childhood)
II. Allegro Molto Agitato (Life And Death Battle)
III. Meno Mosso, Ma Sempre Alla Breve (Dreams of the Dying; Death)
IV. Moderato (Transfiguration)

notes

Includes 32-page booklet of liner notes in English, German, French and Italian.
Recorded: November 22, 1953 (1 to 13).
Recorded: March 10, 1952 (14 to 17).
Printed in U.S.A.

credits

Art Direction – J.J. Stelmach,
Cello – Frank Miller (3) (tracks: 1 to 13)
Composed By – Richard Strauss
Conductor – Arturo Toscanini (tracks: 14 to 17)
Liner Notes – William H. Youngren
Orchestra – NBC Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 14 to 17)
Photography By – Robert Hupka
Producer – Richard Mohr (tracks: 14 to 17)
Recorded By – Lewis Layton (tracks: 14 to 17)
Recording Supervisor – Nathaniel S. Johnson
Reissue Producer – John Pfeiffer
Remastered By – David Satz
Viola – Carlton Cooley (tracks: 1 to 13)
Violin – Daniel Guilet (tracks: 1 to 13)

companies

Manufactured By – BMG Music
Distributed By – BMG Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Music
Copyright (c) – BMG Music
Recorded At – Carnegie Hall

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