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Houston Symphony (1913 - )

Orchestra - Houston

Releases (2)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Pomp on Parade 1986
  2. Prime Time - 30 Hit TV Themes

Relationships (40)

Conductor

  1. Julien Paul Blitz (1913 - 1916) principal
  2. Paul Bergé (1916 - 1918) principal
  3. Uriel Nespoli (1931 - 1932) principal
  4. Frank St. Leger (1932 - 1935) principal
  5. Ernst Hoffmann (1936 - 1947) principal
  6. Efrem Kurtz (1948 - 1954) principal
  7. Ferenc Fricsay (1954) principal
  8. Leopold Stokowski (1955 - 1961) principal
  9. Sir John Barbirolli (1961 - 1967) principal
  10. André Previn (1967 - 1969) principal
  11. Antonio de Almeida (1969 - 1971) guest, principal
  12. Lawrence Foster (1971 - 1979) principal
  13. Michael Palmer (1978 - 1981) guest
  14. Sergiu Comissiona (1980 - 1988) principal
  15. Christoph Eschenbach (1988 - 1999) principal
  16. Hans Graf (Sep 2001 - 2013) principal
  17. Andrés Orozco‐Estrada (2014) principal

Members

  1. Josephine Boudreaux (1931 - 1937) violin
  2. Willard Somers Elliot (1946 - 1949) bassoon
  3. Newton Mansfield (1948) violin
  4. Laila Storch (1948) principal, oboe
  5. Harold Robinson (1977 - 1985) double bass
  6. Eric Brahinsky (1980 - 1983) violin
  7. Rubén González (1981 - 1986) violin
  8. Debbie Moran (Jan 1983 - May 2010) violin
  9. Robert Atherholt (1984 - 2011) principal, oboe
  10. Uri Pianka (1984 - 2005)
  11. Eric Halen (1987) violin
  12. Frank Huang (2010 - 2015) violin
  13. Adam Trussell (2018) bassoon
  14. Daniel Strba
  15. Yan To violin
  16. David Peck clarinet
  17. Jan Eberle oboe
  18. Matthew Strauss percussion
  19. Paul Ellison principal, double bass
  20. Stefan Farkas
  21. William Chandler
  22. Beatrice Rose principal, harp
  23. Stephen Girko clarinet

Recordings by (50)

  1. Stardust 5:00 (1987)
  2. Swan Lake Waltz 7:21 (1987)
  3. Waltz From Serenade for Strings 4:00 (1987)
  4. Victory at Sea Suite (Rodgers) 13:28 (1989)
  5. Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1, op. 39/1 6:05 (1990)
  6. Cossak dance 3:54 (1990)
  7. Nutcracker: Waltz of flowers 6:24 (1990)
  8. Jerry Goldsmith Medley: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. / Dr. Kildare / Room 222 / The Waltons / Barnaby Jones 9:34 (1991)
  9. Looney Toons Theme 2:02 (1991)
  10. Murder She Wrote 2:04 (1991)
  11. Don't Touch That Dial Medley: Star Trek; Gilligan's Island; Odd Couple; Muppet Show; MASH; Hill Street Blues; Love Boat; Mary Tyler Moore; Dallas 8:54 (1991)
  12. Crime Fighters Medley: Dragnet / The Untouchables / Peter Gunn / Batman / Mission: Impossible / Baretta / Charlie's Angels / Swat / Kojak / Hawaii Five-O / The Rockford Files 10:25 (1991)
  13. Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Watlz 7:21 (1992)
  14. Tchaikovsky: Waltz from Serenade for Strings 4:00 (1992)
  15. Carnival Overture 9:40 (1993)
  16. Slavonic Dance No. 1, Op. 72 4:03 (1993)
  17. Slavonic Dnace No. 2, Op. 72 5:23 (1993)
  18. March Militaire no. 1 4:51 (13 Apr 1994)
  19. Entry of the Gladiators 2:58 (13 Apr 1994)
  20. National Emblem March 4:00 (13 Apr 1994)
  21. Les Troyens: Marche Troyenne 5:11 (13 Apr 1994)
  22. American Salute 4:17 (13 Apr 1994)
  23. Seventy‐Six Trombones 1:53 (13 Apr 1994)
  24. Eugene Onegin: Waltz 6:40 (09 Jun 1994)
  25. Gayane Suite: Sabre Dance (from Punchline) 2:40 (18 Oct 1994)
  26. Concerto For Orchestra (Intermezzo Interrotto) 3:57 (1994)
  27. Sabre Dance 2:38 (1994)
  28. Snowflake Waltz from "The Nutcracker" 4:38 (03 Jun 1997)
  29. Marche Troyenne 5:12 (22 Jun 1999)
  30. Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: I. Introduzione 8:59 (19 Mar 2021)
  31. Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: II. Giuoco delle coppie 5:53 (19 Mar 2021)
  32. Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: III. Elegia 6:38 (19 Mar 2021)
  33. Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: IV. Intermezzo interrotto 3:58 (19 Mar 2021)
  34. Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: V. Finale (Transcribed by Leopold Stokowski) Transcribed by Leopold Stokowski 8:59 (19 Mar 2021)
  35. Swan Lake: Waltz 7:21 ()
  36. Waltz From “Eugene Onegin” 6:40 ()
  37. Symphony no. 5: Waltz 6:28 ()
  38. God Bless America (Berlin) 2:09 ()
  39. America the Beautiful (Bates) 3:28 ()
  40. National Emblem March (Bagley) 3:59 ()
  41. George M. Cohan Melody (Cohan) 6:37 ()
  42. Seventy-six Trombones (Willson) 1:51 ()
  43. L.A. Law 3:04 ()
  44. Thirtysomething 3:08 ()
  45. Andy Griffith 2:25 ()
  46. St. Elsewhere 2:29 ()
  47. Cheers 3:09 ()
  48. Dynasty 2:47 ()
  49. Alfred Hitchcock 4:02 ()
  50. Lone Ranger 3:25 ()

On Recordings (50)

Orchestra

  1. Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Veris leta facies 2:43 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  2. Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Estuans interius 0:52 Guy Gardner, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  3. Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Olim lacus colueram 1:56 Clyde Hager, Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  4. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: In trutina 2:41 Virginia Babikian, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  5. Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Reie / Swaz hie gat umbe / Chume, chum, geselle min 1:46 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  6. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Stetit puella 1:59 Virginia Babikian, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  7. Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: In taberna quando sumus 1:17 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  8. Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Ego sum abbas 2:28 Guy Gardner, Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  9. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Amor volat undique 4:10 Virginia Babikian, Houston Youth Symphony Boys Choir, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  10. Carmina Burana: Blanziflor et Helena: Ave formosissima 1:39 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  11. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Circa mea pectora 1:22 Guy Gardner, Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  12. Carmina Burana: Fortuna, Imperatrix Mundi: Fortune plango vulnera 1:45 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  13. Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Omnia Sol temperat 1:51 Guy Gardner, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  14. Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Were diu werlt alle min 0:29 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  15. Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Floret silva 3:14 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  16. Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Dance 1:40 Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  17. Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Chramer, gip die varwe mir 2:33 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  18. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Dies, nox et omnia 1:47 Guy Gardner, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  19. Carmina Burana: Fortuna, Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna 2:12 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  20. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Veni, veni, venias 0:57 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  21. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Tempus est iocundum 1:56 Guy Gardner, Houston Chorale, Houston Youth Symphony Boys Choir, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  22. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Dulcissime 0:59 Virginia Babikian, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  23. Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Ecce gratum 1:45 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  24. Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amour: Si puer cum puellula 1:11 Houston Chorale, Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (May 1959)
  25. Azerbaijan Mugam (Kyurdi Ovshari) 13:40 Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (1959)
  26. The Poem of Ecstasy (Le Poème d'extase), op. 54 19:16 Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski (1959)
  27. "Seventy-Six Trombones" 1:48 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  28. Symphony no. 11 in G minor, op. 103 “In the Year 1905”: I. The Palace Square. Adagio 15:04 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (1985)
  29. Symphony no. 11 in G minor, op. 103 “In the Year 1905”: IV. Tocsin. Allegro non troppo 15:50 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (1985)
  30. Medley: Yankee Doodle Dandy / Harrington / Over There / Mary,Mary / Grand Old Flag 6:31 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  31. Hoedown 3:23 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  32. Victory At Sea 1:31 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  33. Star Spangled Banner 1:24 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  34. National Emblem March 3:54 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  35. Symphony no. 11 in G minor, op. 103 “In the Year 1905”: III. Eternal Memory. Adagio 11:33 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (1985)
  36. Symphony no. 11 in G minor, op. 103 “In the Year 1905”: II. January 9th. Allegro 19:51 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (1985)
  37. God Bless America 2:02 Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona (1985)
  38. Pomp and Circumstance no. 1 6:10 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  39. Stars and Stripes Forever 3:28 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  40. Funeral March of a Marionette 4:33 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  41. Sabre Dance 2:39 Houston Symphony; Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  42. The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March 1:49 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  43. March Troyenne from Les Troyens 5:10 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  44. Coronation March from Le Prophete 4:02 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  45. Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream 4:41 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  46. Coronation March 5:16 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  47. Entry of the Guests at Wartburg from Tannhauser 6:56 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  48. March from The Love for 3 Oranges 1:34 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  49. Entry of the Gladiators 2:58 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)
  50. March Militaire no.1 4:48 Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona (1986)

Credited as (66)

  1. Houston Symphony
  2. Johannes Brahms; Houston Symphony
  3. Houston Symphony, Newton Wayland
  4. Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Houston Symphony & Erich Kunzel
  5. Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Houston Symphony
  6. Renée Fleming, Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  7. Richard Strauss; Renée Fleming, Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  8. Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  9. Dvořák, Tchaikovsky; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  10. Vangelis,Houston Symphony & Vangelis
  11. Dmitri Shostakovich; The Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  12. The Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  13. Dmitri Shostakovich; Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
  14. Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
  15. Scriabin, Amirov; Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski
  16. Christopher Rouse; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach, Carol Wincenc
  17. Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach, Carol Wincenc
  18. Roman Trekel, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  19. Twyla Robinson, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  20. Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  21. Alexander von Zemlinsky, Alban Berg; Twyla Robinson, Roman Trekel, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  22. Tchaikovsky; Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona
  23. Houston Symphony, Leopold Stokowski
  24. John Adams, Philip Glass; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach, Robert McDuffie
  25. Robert McDuffie, Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  26. Alban Berg; Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  27. Tobias Picker; Sir John Gielgud, The Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  28. Sir John Gielgud, Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  29. Robert Atherholt, Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  30. Tobias Picker; Leona Mitchell, The Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona, Mendelssohn String Quartet
  31. Leona Mitchell, Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona
  32. Antonín Dvořák; Houston Symphony, Andrés Orozco‐Estrada
  33. Houston Symphony, Andrés Orozco‐Estrada
  34. Houston Symphony, Efrem Kurtz
  35. Houston Symphony, Sergiu Comissiona
  36. Schoenberg, Webern; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  37. Hovhaness, Milhaud, Copland, Serebrier; NBC Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
  38. Gustav Mahler; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  39. Houston Symphony Orchestra
  40. Anton Bruckner; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  41. Haydn; Heaston, Spence, Rose, Houston Symphony Chorus, Houston Symphony, Andrés Orozco‐Estrada
  42. Brinton Averil Smith, Houston Symphony, Kazuki Yamada
  43. Castelnuovo‐Tedesco; Brinton Averil Smith, Houston Symphony, Kazuki Yamada, Evelyn Chen
  44. Newton Wayland & Houston Symphony
  45. Brahms; Houston Symphony, Christoph Eschenbach
  46. Brahms; Christoph Eschenbach, Houston Symphony
  47. Gustav Mahler; Jane Henschel, Gregory Kunde, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  48. Gregory Kunde, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  49. Jane Henschel, Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
  50. Houston Symphony Orchestra, Sergiu Comissiona
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Works (1)

Dedicated Works

  1. China Dreams: I. Prelude

Events (1)

Orchestra At

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Links (8)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.houstonsymphony.org/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1213193-3
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139444826
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83182794

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/368486

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/839411

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/131506793

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1631506