Thor Martin Johnson


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American conductor, June 10, 1913 - January 16, 1975, he was professor at Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois.

ALBUMS


Hector Berlioz, Philharmonia Orchestra, André Cluytens / Suzanne Danco, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Thor Johnson*
Symphonie Fantastique / Nuits D'Été
2011, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Dig, Diapason
Antonín Dvořák, Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak Symphony No. 8
1978, LP, Varèse Sarabande,
Ravel* / Berlioz*, Suzanne Danco, Ernest Ansermet, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra* / Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Shéhérazade / Nuits D'Été
1976
Prokofiev* - Jorge Bolet, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Thor Johnson*, Alfred Brendel, Vienna State Opera Orchestra*, Jonathan Sternberg
Piano Concerto No. 2 / Piano Concerto No. 5
1974
The Moravian Festival Chorus And Orchestra, Thor Johnson*
The Unknown Century Of American Classical Music (1760-1860): Arias, Anthems And Chorales Of The American Moravians, Vol. 2
1962, LP, Album, Columbia Masterworks
The Moravian Festival Chorus And Orchestra Under Thor Johnson*
The Unknown Century Of American Classical Music (1760-1860): Arias, Anthems And Chorales Of The American Moravians, Vol. I
1960
Maud Nosler, Thor Martin Johnson
Vocal Music In Colonial America: The Moravians - Eleven Songs By Moriavian Composers
1959, Vinyl,
Thor Johnson*, The Peninsula Festival Orchestra - Irwin Fischer / Robert Nagel / Chou Wen-chung / John Lessard
Hungarian Set / Trumpet Concerto / Landscapes / Concerto For Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon And Strings
1958
Robert Ward (6), Leon Stein - The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*, Thor Johnson*
Modern American Composers
1956, LP, Mono, Webster Records (2)
Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar - Orchestral Suite, Opus 56
1954, 10", Album, Mono, Decca
Dvořák* - The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*, Thor Johnson*
Symphony No. 4 in G Major Op. 88
1954
Robert Ward (6) / Leon Stein, The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*, Thor Johnson*
Symphony # 3 / Three Hassidic Dances For Orchestra
1954
Tchaikovsky*, The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*, Thor Johnson*
Symphony No. 2 In C Minor, Opus 17 (Little Russian)
1953
Prokofiev*, Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Bolet
Piano Concerto No. 2 Opus 16
1953
Suzanne Danco / Thor Johnson*
Berlioz • Nuits D'Été
1951
Hugo Alfven* / Edvard Grieg - The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*, Thor Johnson*
Midsommarvaka "Svensk Rapsodi" (Midsummer Vigil - Swedish Rhapsody) (Opus 19) / Sigurd Jorsalfar Orchestral Suite (Opus 56)
1951,
J. C. Bach*, Schubert*, Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Sinfonia For Double Orchestra In E Flat Major, Op. 18, No.1 / Symphony No. 3 In D Major
1951
Alfvén* / Grieg* - Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra • Thor Johnson* / Philharmonia Orchestra • Anatole Fistoulari
Midsummer Vigil / Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 • Sigurd Jorsalfar • Norwegian Dances
12xFile, MP3, Comp, Mono, 320, Naxos Classical Archives, ,
Romantic
The Moravian Festival Chorus And Orchestra, Thor Johnson*
Music Of The American Moravians
LP, Odyssey
The Interlochen Arts Academy, Thor Johnson*
Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra Tour 1974
LP, Album, Silver Crest Custom
Johann Christian Bach, Cincinnati-Symphonie-Orchester*, Thor Johnson*, Kammerorchester des Dänischen Staatsrundfunks, Mogens Wöldike
Johann Christian Bach - Sinfonia Für Doppel-Orchester Es-Dur, Op. 18,1 - Sinfonia B-Dur Op. 18,2 - Ouvertüre zu "Lucio Silla"
10", Album, Mono, Decca
Sibelius* — Helsinki University Chorus*, Thor Johnson*, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Choral And Orchestral Works
Reel, 2tr Mono, 7" Reel, Album, A-V Recorded Tapes, A-V Recorded Tapes
Dvorak*, Sibelius* - Helsinki University Chorus*, Sulo Saarits, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Thor Johnson*
Symphony #4 In G Major / The Origin Of Fire / Song Of My Heart / Finlandia / Pohjola's Daughter
Reel, 2tr Mono, 7" Reel, Album, A-V Recorded Tape, A-V Recorded Tape
Ulysses Kay, Normand Lockwood, Marilyn Mason (2), John Ware (3), Nathan Prager, Gordon Pulis, Lewis Haney, Thor Johnson*
Concerto For Orchestra / Concerto For Organ And Brasses No. 1 / Quiet Design
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Thor Johnson*
Midsommarvaka - Hugo Alfvén
George Gershwin, Alec Templeton, Cincinnati Symphonie Orchester*, Thor Johnson*
Concerto In F Für Klavier Und Orchester

APPEARANCES +


Suzanne Danco
The Decca Recitals
2020, 8xCD, Comp, RE + Box, Decca, ,
Opera
Hector Berlioz, Joseph Canteloube / Suzanne Danco, Lucie Daullène*
Les Nuits D’Été - Chants De La France
2019, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Decca,
Chanson/Neo-Romantic
Hector Berlioz, Beecham*, Martinon*, Monteux*, Munch*, Scherchen*
Enregistrements Inoubliables = Unforgettable Recordings
2019, 11xCD, Comp, Cascavelle, ,
Romantic/Opera/Choral/Religious
Jorge Bolet
His Earliest Recordings
2011, 2xCD, Comp, apr, ,
Romantic/Modern/Classical
Nena
Nena Und Die Bambus Bären Bande
1996, CD, Album, Polydor, ,
Downtempo/Education/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Europop
The Group For Contemporary Music
CHOU Wen-Chung (CRI New American Masters)
1996, CD, Album, New World Records,
Contemporary
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Sounds Of A Century
1995, 3xCD, Comp, Not On Label,
Ravel* / Berlioz* - Suzanne Danco
Shéhérazade / Deux Mélodies Hebraïques / Trois Poèmes De Mallarmé / Les Nuits D'Été
1991, CD, Comp, RM, London Records, ,
Romantic/Impressionist
Various
The Area All-State Concert Saratoga 1983
1983, 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Not On Label, ,
Promotional/Educational/Contemporary
Ulysses Kay / Henry Brant / Normand Lockwood
American Concertos (Concerto For Orchestra / Concerto For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra / Concerto For Organ & Brasses)
1978, LP, Comp, Mono, Varèse Sarabande
Jean Sibelius
The Origin Of Fire
1978, LP, Album, Varèse Sarabande
Edward Collins*
Concert Piece For Piano And Orchestra In A Minor
1977, LP, Comp, Promo, Not On Label
Prokofiev*
Piano Concerto No. 2 / No. 5
1975, Vinyl, ,
Modern
Various
1973 New Hampshire All-State
1973, 2xLP, Century Records (4), Century Records (4)
Nathan Eckstein Senior Orchestra
Highlights 1969-1970
1970, LP, Century Records (4)
Nathan Eckstein Senior Orchestra
Highlights 1970 - 1971
1970, LP, Century Records (4)
All-Northwestern Chorus* - Orchestra* - Band*
1969 MENC All-Northwestern Chorus - Orchestra - Band
1969, 2xLP, Silver Crest, ,
Choral/Classical
All-Northwest High School Band, Chorus*, Orchestra*
1965 All-Northwest Festival Concert
1965, 2xLP, Album, Gat, Century Records (4)
Louisiana All-State Chorus, Louisiana All-State Orchestra
1963 Louisiana All-State Chorus & Orchestra
1963, LP, Album, Century Records (4)
A. F. Of M. String Congress
The 3rd A. F. Of M. String Congress Nineteen Sixty-One
1961, LP, Capitol Records
Sibelius* / Glazounov*
The Origin Of Fire, Opus 32 ; Pohjola's Daugther, Opus 49 / Violin Concerto In A Minor
1953, LP, Remington
Ulysses Kay, Normand Lockwood
Contemporary American Composers
1953
Henry Brant, Dane Rhudyar*, Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Concerto For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra / Sinfonietta; Gymnopedie
1953,
Intermediate Symphony Orchestra*
National Music Camp
LP, Silver Crest Custom
Various
This Is Compatible Stereo
LP, Album, Promo, Silver Crest
Ulysses Kay, Normand Lockwood
Concerto For Orchestra / Concerto For Organ And Brasses / Quiet Design
LP, Webster
Various
Century Festival Sampler
LP, Mono, Smplr, Gol, Century Records (4)
John Antes
Three Trios For Two Violins And Piano, Op. 3