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Jorge Mester (10 Apr 1935 - )

Male Person - Mexico

Relationships (6)

Teachers

  1. Jean Morel
  2. Albert Wolff
  3. Leonard Bernstein

Conductor For

  1. Louisville Orchestra (1967 - 1979) principal
  2. Louisville Orchestra (2006 - 2014) principal

Married

  1. Kimball Wheeler

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Cantata: Iphigenia in Brooklyn, S. 53162: Ⅰ. Aria / Ⅱ. Recitative / Ⅲ. Ground / Ⅳ. Recitative / Ⅴ. Aria 10:26 John Ferrante, Leonid Hambro, Seymour Platt, Prof. Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1965)
  2. Concerto for Horn and Hardart, S. 27: Ⅰ. Allegro / Ⅱ. Tema con variazione / Ⅲ. Menuetto con panna e zucchero 15:44 Ralph Froelich, Prof. Schickele (1965)
  3. Quodlibet for Small Orchestra: Ⅰ. Allegro / Ⅱ. Adagio / Ⅲ. Allegro 9:57 Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1965)
  4. Sinfonia concertante, S. 98.6: Ⅰ. Sehr unruhig mit Schmalz / Ⅱ. Andante senza moto / Ⅲ. Presto mit schleppend 14:58 Maurice Eisenstadt, Robert Lewis, Stanley Buetens, Stephen Lickman, Peter Zolotareff, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1965)
  5. Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle, and Balloons (S. 66) 12:18 Maurice Eisenstadt, Professor Schickele, Robert Lewis, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1966)
  6. “Unbegun” Symphony 10:45 The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1966)
  7. Oratorio: The Seasonings (S. ½ tsp.) 23:41 Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1966)
  8. Oratorio “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp. 22:15 Lorna Haywood, Marlene Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1971)
  9. “Unbegun” Symphony: Ⅳ. Andante – Allegro 7:04 Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1971)
  10. Symphonic minutes, op. 36: Scherzo 1:32 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  11. Ruralia Hungarica, op. 32b: Allegro grazioso 2:08 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  12. Ruralia Hungarica, op. 32b: Presto 3:38 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  13. Ruralia Hungarica, op. 32b: Molto vivace 2:15 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  14. Ruralia Hungarica, op. 32b: Adagio 8:16 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  15. Ruralia Hungarica, op. 32b: Andante 8:29 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  16. Symphonic minutes, op. 36: Tema con variazioni 3:41 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  17. Suite in F sharp minor, op. 19: Scherzo 4:15 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  18. Suite in F sharp minor, op. 19: Andante with variations 11:16 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  19. Suite in F sharp minor, op. 19: Rondo 7:39 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  20. Suite in F sharp minor, op. 19: Romance 5:46 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  21. Symphonic minutes, op. 36: Rapsodia 3:12 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  22. Symphonic minutes, op. 36: Capriccio 2:22 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  23. Symphonic minutes, op. 36: Rondo 2:29 Ernő Dohnányi (1992)
  24. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Von den Freuden- und Leidenschaften" — Bewegt 2:05 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  25. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: Sehr breit 1:56 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  26. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: Langsam 3:57 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  27. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Von der Wissenschaft" — sehr langsam 2:15 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  28. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: Schnell 1:40 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  29. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Das Tanzlied" 8:00 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  30. Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: Poco adagio 10:26 Hector Olivera, The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  31. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Von der grossen Sehnsucht" — Bewegter 1:47 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  32. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Das Grablied" — etwas ruhiger 3:00 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  33. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Der Genesende" 2:36 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  34. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Von Den Hinterweltern" — weniger breit 0:48 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  35. Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: Adagio 11:08 Hector Olivera, The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  36. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: Breiter werden 2:57 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  37. Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: Allegro moderato 7:27 Hector Olivera, The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  38. Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: Maestoso 7:53 Hector Olivera, The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  39. Also sprach Zarathustra!, op. 30: "Das Nachwandlerlied" 1:10 The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester (1993)
  40. El sombrero de tres picos: The Millers Dance 3:01 West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1994)
  41. Overture to Candide 4:22 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1994)
  42. Ruralia Hungarica: Presto 3:43 West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1994)
  43. Fanfare for Paratroopers 0:32 London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jorge Mester (1994)
  44. Oratorio: “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp.: Duet: “Bide thy thyme” 2:15 Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  45. Cantata: Iphigenia in Brooklyn, S. 53162: Ground 2:57 John Ferrante, Leonid Hambro, Seymour Platt, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  46. Concerto for Horn and Hardart, S. 27: Menuetto con panna e zucchero 2:25 Ralph Froelich, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  47. Oratorio: “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp.: Chorale: “By the leeks of Babylon / There we sat down, yea, we wept” 2:00 The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  48. Oratorio: “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp.: Aria: “Open sesame seeds” 2:02 William Woolf, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  49. Oratorio: “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp.: Recitative: “So saying” 1:00 Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)
  50. “Unbegun” Symphony: Ⅲ. Minuet 3:26 The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester (27 Aug 1996)

Credited as (38)

  1. Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  2. Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, János Starker
  3. Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  4. Walter Piston; Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  5. Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Jerome Lowenthal
  6. Strauss, Saint‐Saëns; The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester, Hector Olivera
  7. Hector Olivera, The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester
  8. The Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester
  9. West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  10. London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  11. Benzion Miller, Barcelona Symphony, Jorge Mester
  12. John Antoniou, Opera Australia Chorus, Claire Primrose, The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  13. Norman Dello Joio, Peter Schickele, Vincent Persichetti; The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Leonard Slatkin
  14. Kenneth Albrecht, Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  15. Aaron Copland, Gian Carlo Menotti; Earl Wild, Symphony of the Air, Aaron Copland, Jorge Mester
  16. Earl Wild, Symphony of the Air, Jorge Mester
  17. Ernő Dohnányi; West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  18. The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  19. John Ferrante, Leonid Hambro, Seymour Platt, Prof. Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  20. Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  21. Lorna Haywood, Marlene Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  22. Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  23. Maurice Eisenstadt, Robert Lewis, Stanley Buetens, Stephen Lickman, Peter Zolotareff, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  24. Ralph Froelich, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  25. John Ferrante, Leonid Hambro, Seymour Platt, Professor Schickele, Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  26. The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  27. John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  28. Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  29. Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  30. John Ferrante, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  31. William Woolf, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  32. Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  33. Maurice Eisenstadt, Professor Schickele, Robert Lewis, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  34. Lorna Haywood, Marlena Kleinman, John Ferrante, William Woolf, The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester
  35. Hugo Weisgall; Gerard Schwarz, Avner Ital & Jorge Mester
  36. Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Jorge Mester
  37. Stephen Gunzenhauser, Gerard Schwarz, Joseph Silverstein & Jorge Mester
  38. Alberto Mizrahi, Coral Carmina, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Jorge Mester

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Conductor At

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Links (5)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13959900t

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Mester

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/989083

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/74043994

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4291321