MusicFactsDB.com (Pre-Beta)

Charles Mackerras (17 Nov 1925 - 14 Jul 2010)

Male Person - Australia Australian conductor

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. French Ballet Music 1988 (as Sir Charles Mackerras)
  2. Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 2011
  3. Kaleidoscope: An Orchestral Extravaganza 2021 (as Sir Charles Mackerras)

Album - Compilation

  1. Master of Orchestral Texture 2011

Relationships (4)

Conductor For

  1. BBC Concert Orchestra (1954 - 1956) principal
  2. BBC Symphony Orchestra (1977 - 1979) guest, principal
  3. Sydney Symphony Orchestra (1982 - 1985) principal
  4. Philharmonia Orchestra (2002 - 14 Jul 2010) guest, principal

Recordings by (27)

  1. Savoy Opera Overtures: The Yeomen of the Guard 5:01 (1997)
  2. Savoy Opera Overtures: Iolanthe 7:38 (1997)
  3. Polovtsian Dance no. 4 2:19 (11 Mar 2003)
  4. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 4, Il Vecchio Castello 4:35 (09 May 2008)
  5. Music for the Royal Fireworks: I. Overture 12:48 (23 Feb 2009)
  6. Music for the Royal Fireworks: II. Bourrée 1:40 (23 Feb 2009)
  7. Music for the Royal Fireworks: III. Largo alla Siciliana 4:05 (23 Feb 2009)
  8. Music for the Royal Fireworks: IV. La Réjouissance 3:06 (23 Feb 2009)
  9. Music for the Royal Fireworks: V. Minuet I 1:22 (23 Feb 2009)
  10. Music for the Royal Fireworks: VI. Minuet II 2:46 (23 Feb 2009)
  11. Interview with Sir Charles Mackerras. About his life with music, conducting, orchestras and passion for Dvořák and Janáček ?:?? (Oct 2010)
  12. Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239 III Rondo Allegretto 4:11 (2010)
  13. Suite aus der Oper Julietta: 3. Lento 2:02 (2010)
  14. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: 1. Adagio - Allegro non troppo 18:39 (2011)
  15. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: 2. Allegro con grazia 8:02 (2011)
  16. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: 3. Allegro molto vivace 8:27 (2011)
  17. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: 4. Finale: Adagio lamentoso 11:02 (2011)
  18. A Midsummer Night's Dream, overture, Op. 21 12:04 (2011)
  19. Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day (1692): I. Overture: Maestoso – Cancona (Presto • Adagio • Allegro • Adagio) 11:45 ()
  20. Concerto a due Cori no. 2 in F 17:00 ()
  21. Concerto no. 1 in F 4:48 ()
  22. Concerto no. 3 in D 9:26 ()
  23. Pastoral Symphony from Messiah 2:46 ()
  24. Organ Concerto no. 13 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": I. Larghetto 2:12 ()
  25. Organ Concerto no. 13 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": II. Allegro - Cadenza - Tempo I 3:46 ()
  26. Organ Concerto no. 13 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": III. Larghetto 2:54 ()
  27. Organ Concerto no. 13 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": IV. Allegro 3:14 ()

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Pellèas et Mélisande, op. 46: VIII. Intermezzo 2:27 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  2. Wedding Day At Troldhaugen, op. 65 no. 6 (arr. by Huppertz) ?:?? The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  3. King Christian II Suite, op. 27: I. Elégie / II. Musette 7:41 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  4. Two Melodies, op. 63 no. 2: Cow-Keeper's Tune, Country Dance 5:23 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  5. Finlandia, op. 26 no. 7 8:48 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  6. Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 4:57 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  7. Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: Heart Wounds / The Last Spring 7:34 The London Proms Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras (1959)
  8. "Vorrei spiegarvi, of dio!... Ah, conte, partite", K. 418 6:28 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  9. "Vado, ma dove? Oh dei!", K. 583 4:01 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  10. "Ah se in ciel, benigne stelle", K. 538 7:45 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  11. "No, che non sei capace", K. 419 4:32 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  12. "Nehmt meinen dank, ihr holden gönner!", K. 383 3:46 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  13. "Popoli di tessaglia!... Io non chiedo, eterni dei", K. 316 (300b) 11:08 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  14. "Mia speranza adorata!... Ah, non sai qual pena sia", K. 416 8:41 Rita Streich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Sir Charles Mackerras (1960)
  15. Roberto Devereux: Atto I. Scena I (Concluded.) 23:40 Beverly Sills, Robert Ilosfalvy, Peter Glossop, Kenneth MacDonald (1969)
  16. Roberto Devereux: Atto I. Scena II 14:45 Beverly Wolff, Robert Ilosfalvy (1969)
  17. Roberto Devereux: Atto II 27:30 Beverly Sills, Robert Ilosfalvy, Peter Glossop, Kenneth MacDonald (1969)
  18. Roberto Devereux: Atto I. Scena I (Part 1) 27:00 Beverly Sills, Beverly Wolff, Kenneth MacDonald, Gwynne Howell (1969)
  19. Roberto Devereux: Atto III. Scena I & Scena II 24:20 Beverly Wolff, Robert Ilosfalvy, Peter Glossop, Richard van Allan (1969)
  20. Roberto Devereux: Atto III. Scena III 26:02 Beverly Sills, Beverly Wolff, Peter Glossop, Kenneth MacDonald (1969)
  21. Manon: Acte III. "Je marche sur tous les chemins" / Fabilau "Oui, dans les bois et dans le plaine..." (Manon, Chœur) 9:23 Beverly Sills (1969)
  22. Louise: Acte III. "Depuis le jour" (Louise) 5:30 Beverly Sills (1969)
  23. Robert le Diable: Acte IV. Cavatine "Robert, toi que jaime.." (Isabella) 7:03 Beverly Sills (1969)
  24. Les Huguenots: Acte II. "O beau pays de las Touraine" (Marguerite de Valois, Chœur) 15:02 Beverly Sills (1969)
  25. Mignon: Acte II. "La Philine est vrainment divine" / Polonaise "Je suis Titania" (Philine, Chœur) 6:00 Beverly Sills (1969)
  26. Hamlet: Acte IV. Scène la folie d'Ophélie "A vos jeux, mes amis" / "Partagez-vous mes fleurs !" / "Et maintenent écoutez ma chanson !" (Ophélie, Chœur) 14:45 Beverly Sills (1969)
  27. Turandot: “Signore, ascolta!” 2:30 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  28. Poème, Op. 25 16:45 Pinchas Zukerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  29. Madama Butterfly: “Un bel dì vedremo” 5:25 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  30. La Rondine: “Chi il bel sogno di Doretta” 3:02 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  31. Manon Lescaut: “Sola, perduta, abbondonata” 4:38 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  32. Tosca: “Vissi d’arte” 3:40 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  33. Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “In quelle trine morbide” 2:51 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  34. Turandot: “Tu che di gel sei cinta” 2:30 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  35. Madama Butterfly: “Tu, tu piccolo iddio” (Death of Butterfly) 2:38 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  36. La bohème: “Sì. Mi chiamino Mimì” 5:16 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  37. La bohème: “Donde lieta uscì” (Mimi’s Farewell) 3:26 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  38. Overture 1812, op. 49 ?:?? London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  39. Overture "Russlan & Ludmilla" ?:?? London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  40. "Lohengrin" - Prelude Act III ?:?? London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  41. A Night on the Bare Mountain 10:02 London Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  42. Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 9:11 Pinchas Zukerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  43. Concert Polonaise in D Major, Op. 4 5:35 Pinchas Zukerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  44. Le Villi: “Se come voi piccina” 5:16 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  45. Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” 2:45 Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  46. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor, Op. 37 19:15 Pinchas Zukerman, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1970)
  47. Roberto Devereuh: Atto I. Duetto "Un tenero core mi rese felice" (Elisabetta, Roberto) 6:58 Beverly Sills, Robert Ilosfalvy (1971)
  48. Roberto Devereuh: Atto I. Terzetto "Ecco l'indegno!..." (Elisabetta, Roberto, Nottingham) 6:26 Beverly Sills, Robert Ilosfalvy, Peter Glossop (1971)
  49. Die Fledermaus: Ouverture 8:04 London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1971)
  50. Jota aragonesa 9:16 London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras (1971)

Credited as (765)

  1. Sir Charles Mackerras
  2. Leoš Janáček; English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Cheryl Barker
  3. Dvořák; Sir Charles Mackerras, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
  4. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  5. Tchaikovsky; London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  6. Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  7. Sullivan, Herbert, Elgar; Julian Lloyd Webber, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  8. Delius; Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras
  9. Brahms; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  10. Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras
  11. Sergei Rachmaninov; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  12. Gustav Holst; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  13. Bruch, Lalo, Vieuxtemps; Pinchas Zukerman, Zubin Mehta, Charles Mackerras
  14. Richard Strauss; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  15. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  16. Sibelius; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  17. London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  18. Gilbert & Sullivan; Orchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras
  19. Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  20. Bloch, Bruch; Ofra Harnoy, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  21. Carl Maria von Weber; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Nikolai Demidenko
  22. Pražský komorní orchestr, Sir Charles Mackerras
  23. Tasmin Little, Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras
  24. Ludwig van Beethoven; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  25. Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  26. Antonín Dvořák; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  27. Česká filharmonie, Sir Charles Mackerras
  28. Mozart; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Andrew Litton
  29. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Scottish Chamber Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Yelda Kodallı, Paul Groves, Desirée Rancatore, Peter Rose, Lynton Atkinson, Oliver Tobias
  30. London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  31. Antonín Dvořák; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  32. Mozart; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alfred Brendel
  33. Beverly Sills, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  34. Beverly Sills, Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  35. Alfred Brendel, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Charles Mackerras
  36. Leoš Janáček; Sir Charles Mackerras, Wiener Philharmoniker
  37. Gilbert & Sullivan; The Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  38. Dvořák; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  39. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  40. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Jonathan Snowden; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Andrew Litton
  41. Mozart; Prague Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  42. Handel; Prague Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  43. Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Nikolai Demidenko
  44. Mozart; Magdalena Kožená, Rainer Trost, Hillevi Martinpelto, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  45. Haydn; Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Sir Charles Mackerras
  46. Beethoven; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  47. Mozart; Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Sir Charles Mackerras
  48. Ludwig van Beethoven; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Daniel Harding, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  49. Ludwig van Beethoven; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
  50. Dvořák, Suk; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Pamela Frank
All Recording Results >>

Works (15)

Arranged

  1. Pineapple Poll: Scene II. Poll’s Solo (1950)
  2. Pineapple Poll: Scene II. Jasper’s Solo (1950)
  3. Pineapple Poll: Scene III. Belaye’s Solo and Sailors’ Drill (1950)
  4. Pineapple Poll: Scene III. Poll’s Solo (1950)
  5. Pineapple Poll: Scene III. Entry of Belaye with Blanche as Bride (1950)
  6. Pineapple Poll: Scene III. Reconciliation (1950)
  7. Pineapple Poll (1950)
  8. Pineapple Poll: Scene III. Grande Finale (1950)
  9. Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Opening Dance (1950)
  10. Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Poll’s Solo and Pas de deux (1950)
  11. Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Belaye’s Solo (1950)
  12. Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Pas de trois (1950)
  13. Pineapple Poll: Scene I. Finale (1950)
  14. The Lady and the Fool
  15. In dulci jubilo

Links (16)

Other Databases

  1. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6qn73mv
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81150308
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138969195
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-613299
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/121889998
  6. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81150308
  7. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/charles-mackerras

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Charles+Mackerras

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/832951

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000747298

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0533431/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/51672956

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322172

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7D8evrjQtt7dee4wqK3pva

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Charles_Mackerras.jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/69a7d073-869e-4af2-a58b-a62fe34454d6