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National Symphony Orchestra (1931 - )

Orchestra - United States Washington, D.C.

Relationships (35)

Composers-In-Residence

  1. Andreas Makris

Conductor

  1. Hans Kindler (1931 - 1949) principal
  2. Lamar Stringfield (13 Nov 1932) guest
  3. Howard Mitchell (1949 - 1969) principal
  4. Antal Doráti (1970 - 1977) principal
  5. James DePreist (1971) assistant
  6. Мстислав Ростропович (1977 - 1994) principal
  7. Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (1980 - 1988) guest, principal
  8. Leonard Slatkin (1994 - 2008) principal
  9. Iván Fischer (2008 - 2009) principal
  10. Christoph Eschenbach (2010 - 2016) principal

Founded By

  1. Hans Kindler

Members

  1. Millard Taylor (1938 - 1944) violin
  2. Marc Lifschey (1948 - 1950) oboe
  3. Ann Hobson Pilot (1966 - 1969) harp
  4. Nam-Yun Kim (1970) violin
  5. Steven Gross (1978 - 1980) French horn
  6. George Marsh (1979) violin
  7. David Hardy (1981 - 1994) principal, cello
  8. Harold Robinson (1985 - 1995) double bass
  9. Pavel Pekarsky (1990) violin
  10. David Hardy (1994) principal, cello
  11. Tsuna Sakamoto (1998) viola
  12. Susan Heineman (Sep 2000) bassoon
  13. Laurent Weibel (2001 - 2008) violin
  14. Benjamin Ramirez (2007 - 2010) principal, timpani
  15. Robert Marsteller trombone
  16. Andreas Makris violin
  17. Lloyd Geisler
  18. Charles Brady trumpet
  19. L. William Kuyper horn
  20. Raymond Kobler violin
  21. Glenn Donnellan violin
  22. Timothy Higgins trombone
  23. Steven Honigberg cello

Recordings by (3)

  1. Guadalcanal March (from “Victory at Sea”) 3:06 (2000)
  2. Die Walküre 5:03 (2007)
  3. Die Walküre - Concert version - Dritter Aufzug - The Ride of the Walkyres 5:14 (2012)

On Recordings (50)

Orchestra

  1. Dream Pantomine (Part Two) ?:?? National Symphony, Hans Kindler (Jan 1946)
  2. Dream Pantomine (Part One) ?:?? National Symphony, Hans Kindler (Jan 1946)
  3. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: I. The Montagues and Capulets: Antante - Allegro Pesante - Moderato tranquillo - Allegro pesante 5:51 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  4. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: I. Folk Dance: Allegro Giocoso 4:27 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  5. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: VII. Death of Tybalt: Precipitato - Presto - Adagio drammatico 4:35 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  6. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: III. Frair Laurence: Andante espressivo 2:29 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  7. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: III. Madrigal: Andante tenero - Andante assai 3:17 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  8. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: II. The Young Juliet: Vivace - Più tranquillo (quasi andantino) - Più animato - Più animato (Vivace I) 3:48 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  9. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: IV. Menuett: Assai moderato 3:20 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  10. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: VII. Romeo at Juliet's Grave: Adagio funebre - Adagio 5:49 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  11. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: II. Scene: Allegretto 1:37 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  12. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: VI. Dance of the Girls From the Antilles: Andante con eleganza 2:13 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  13. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: VI. Romeo and Juliet: Larghetto - Andante 7:36 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  14. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1 for Large Orchestra: V. Masks: Andante marciale 2:05 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  15. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: IV. Dance: Vivo 2:06 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  16. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra: V. Romeo and Juliet Before Parting: Lento - Andante - Adagio - Poco più animato - Adagio - Andante 7:37 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (04 Jul 1983)
  17. Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto 5:36 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1983)
  18. Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo 12:48 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1983)
  19. Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato 15:29 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1983)
  20. Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV: Allegro non troppo 11:49 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1983)
  21. Romeo and Juliet 18:33 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1987)
  22. Encore: 1600 Hundred Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care of This House 3:06 Frederica von Stade, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (1988)
  23. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 f-Moll, op. 21: III. Allegro vivace 7:56 Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (02 Oct 1989)
  24. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 f-Moll, op. 21: II. Larghetto 8:50 Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (02 Oct 1989)
  25. Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 f-Moll, op. 21: I. Maestoso 14:01 Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (02 Oct 1989)
  26. Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 19: II. Scherzo - Vivacissimo 3:50 Anne‐Sophie Mutter, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  27. Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 82: Moderato - Andante - Allegro 20:11 Anne‐Sophie Mutter, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  28. Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: V. Career: Allegretto 12:20 Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  29. Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: I. Babi Yar: Adagio 16:21 Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  30. Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 19: III. Moderato 8:34 Anne‐Sophie Mutter, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  31. Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: II. Humour: Allegretto 8:35 Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  32. Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: III. In the Store: Adagio 12:07 Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  33. Symphony no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: IV. Fears: Largo 12:56 Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  34. Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries 5:07 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  35. Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 19: I. Andantino - Andante assai 9:17 Anne‐Sophie Mutter, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  36. Stihira 22:15 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1989)
  37. Die Walküre: Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Music 10:31 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  38. Siegfried: Forest Murmurs 7:37 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  39. Götterdämmerung: Siegfried's Funeral March 8:34 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  40. Götterdämmerung: Immolation of the Gods 4:34 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  41. Götterdämmerung: Dawn Music and Siegfried's Rhine Journey 9:24 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  42. Das Rheingold: Prelude and Entry of the Gods into Valhalla 9:23 National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti (1989)
  43. Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice 6:55 Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  44. Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso 20:59 Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  45. Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 “Leningrad”: I. Allegretto 26:29 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  46. Piano Concerto no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 75: Allegro brillante 16:02 Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  47. Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco 7:01 Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  48. Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 “Leningrad”: II. Moderato (poco allegretto) 11:32 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  49. Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 “Leningrad”: III. Adagio 17:26 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)
  50. Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 “Leningrad”: IV. Allegro non troppo 15:58 National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich (1990)

Credited as (69)

  1. Shostakovich, Prokofiev; National Symphony Orchestra, Rostropovich
  2. Tchaikovsky; Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  3. Richard Wagner; National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
  4. National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
  5. Frédéric Chopin; Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  6. Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  7. National Symphony Orchestra, Мстислав Ростропович
  8. Schostakowitsch; Mstislav Rostropovich, National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Osawa
  9. Bernstein; National Symphony Orchestra of Washington, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  10. Andrea Guerra with National Symphony Orchestra
  11. National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  12. Tchaikovsky; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
  13. Moussorgsky; R. Raimondi, National Symphony Orchestra, M. Rostropovitch
  14. National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  15. Dmitri Shostakovich; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovic
  16. Michael Kamen; National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  17. Shostakovich; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  18. Chostakovitch; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovitch
  19. Vladimir Feltsman, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  20. Anne‐Sophie Mutter, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  21. Prokofiev, Glazunov, Shchedrin; Anne‐Sophie Mutter, Mstislav Rostropovich, National Symphony Orchestra
  22. Shostakovich; Mstislav Rostropovich, National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
  23. London Voices, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  24. Nicolai Ghiuselev, Washington National Cathedral Choral Society, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  25. Corigliano; National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  26. Michael Accinno, Robert P. Baker, The Choral Arts Society of Washington, Michelle DeYoung, Michael Forest, Oratorio Society of Washington, James Shaffran, Jason Stearns, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  27. Clamma Dale, Donald Gramm, John Reardon, Neil Rosenshein, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  28. John Reardon, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  29. Donald Gramm, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  30. Clamma Dale, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  31. Rosalind Elias, John Reardon, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  32. Clamma Dale, Rosalind Elias, Nancy Williams, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  33. Clamma Dale, Donald Gramm, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  34. Dmitri Shostakovich; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  35. Frederica von Stade, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
  36. Isaac Stern, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  37. National Symphony Orchestra, Mtislav Rostropovich
  38. Prokofiev; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  39. Chostakovitch; Ghiuselev, Men of the Choral Arts Society of Washington, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovitch
  40. Chopin; Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich
  41. Glenn Garlick, David Hardy, Lambert Orkis, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  42. Martha Argerich, National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovitch
  43. Joseph Schwantner; Evelyn Glennie, Leonard Slatkin, National Symphony Orchestra, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.
  44. Evelyn Glennie, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  45. Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
  46. National Symphony Orchestra
  47. Morton Gould; Morton Gould Orchestra, National Symphony, Howard Mitchell
  48. Dvořák, Copland; National Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda
  49. National Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda
  50. Tchaikovsky; National Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovitch
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Works (7)

Commissioned

  1. Mari
  2. Violin Concerto (Procession)
  3. Obrigado
  4. Liquid Interface

Dedicated Works

  1. Novelette pour orchestre
  2. Blue Blazes

Works Premiered

  1. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 (03 Jan 1985)

Events (4)

Orchestra At

  1. “Weird Al” Yankovic at Wolf Trap
  2. “Weird Al” Yankovic at Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion
  3. “Weird Al” Yankovic at Foxwoods Resort Casino
  4. [concert]

Links (10)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83152520
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104306
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83152520
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6283zqb
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1099173-6

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/521241

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/915941

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/152612879

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2744749