Edwin Olin Downes


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Edwin Olin Downes, better known as Olin Downes (January 27, 1886 – August 22, 1955), was an American music critic, known as Sibelius's Apostle for his championship of the music of Jean Sibelius.

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Beethoven*, Toscanini*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Leonore Overture No. 1 / Symphony No. 8 / The Creatures Of Prometheus / String Quartet In F / Leonore Overture No. 2 (Live Broadcasting Recordings, 1939)
2019, 14xFile, FLAC, Mono, RM, 24-, Pristine Audio, ,
Classical/Romantic
Beethoven*, Toscanini*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Egmond Overture / Septet For Woodwind, Horn And Strings / Symphony No. 7
2019
Beethoven*, Toscanini*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Fidelio Overture, Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 3 'Eroica'
2019
Beethoven*, Toscanini*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2, Symphony No. 4, Leonore Overture No. 3
2019
Beethoven*, Toscanini*, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Choral Fantasy, Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
2019
Toscanini* Conducts Beethoven*, Zinka Milanov • Bruna Castagna • Jussi Björling • Alexander Kipnis • The Westminster Choir*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Missa Solemnis
2019
Beethoven*, Toscanini*, NBC Symphony Orchestra
Coriolan Overture, Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral', Symphony No. 5
2019
Various
Met Moments - Texaco's 60th Season: 1940-2000
2000, 2xCD, Texaco
Sibelius* - Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
1973, LP, CBS, CBS
Sibelius* - Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Phyllis Curtin
Symphony No. 4 & Luonnotar
1972
Sibelius* - Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7
1968, LP, Album, CBS, CBS
Berlioz* - Toscanini* • NBC Symphony Orchestra • Gladys Swarthout • John Garris (2) • Nicola Moscona • Peter Wilhousky
Romeo And Juliet (A Dramatic Symphony)
1963, 2x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Opera/Romantic
Moussorgsky* - Vladimir Horowitz
Pictures At An Exhibition
1959
Various
The Standard Treasury Of The World's Great Music
1958
Various
The Webster Library Of The World Greatest Music
1958, 20x Vinyl, Box Set French, ,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Modern
Horowitz*
25th Anniversary Of His American Debut
1958
Chopin*, Brailowsky*
Chopin Nocturnes, Volume 2
1957
Verdi* - Milanov*, Barbieri*, Bjoerling*, Warren*, Perlea*, Orchestra* And Chorus Of The Rome Opera House*
Highlights From Aïda
1957, Vinyl, ,
Opera/Romantic
Vladimir Horowitz
Horowitz In Recital
1957
Chopin*, Brailowsky*
Chopin Nocturnes, Volume 1
1957
Richard Rodgers Conducting The Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York
Richard Rodgers Conducting The Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York
1955
Berlioz* / Frederick Riddle, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of London* - Conductor Hermann Scherchen
Harold In Italy, Op. 16
1954
Simon Barere , Pianist - Rachmaninoff*, Blumenfeld*, Balakireff*, Schumann*, Liszt*
Farewell
1953
Wagner* / Richard Strauss - Serge Koussevitzky And The Boston Symphony Orchestra
Siegfried Idyll / Don Juan, Op. 20
1951, LP, Mono, RCA Victor Red Seal
Wagner* - Serge Koussevitzky And The Boston Symphony Orchestra
Siegfried Idyll
1951, 2x7", Mono + Box, Album, RCA Victor Red Seal
Sibelius* – Serge Koussevitzky, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 In D, Op. 43
1951, Vinyl, ,
Romantic
Vladimir Horowitz - Chopin* / Barber*
Sonata In B-Flat Minor Op. 35 / Sonata For Piano Op. 26
1950, LP, Album, Mono, RCA Victor Red Seal
Mussorgsky* - Igor Gorin With Max Rabinowitsch
Collection Of Songs
1940, 4xShellac, 10", Album, Victor Red Seal, ,
Vocal/Romantic
Alan Hovhaness, Komitas Vartabed*
Fantasy For Piano; Six Dances For Piano
LP, Poseidon Society, Poseidon Society
Simon Barere, Liszt*
Recital - Recorded On The Stage Of Carnegie Hall