Artist: Philadelphia Orchestra
Genre: Classical
The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1900. Under conductors including Leopold Stokowski and Eugene Ormandy, they developed the distinctive 'Philadelphia Sound' characterized by rich strings and lush sonority. Their recordings, particularly during the Ormandy era, set standards for orchestral sound. The orchestra has continued its tradition of excellence under subsequent conductors including Riccardo Muti and Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The Philadelphia Orchestra represents American orchestral playing at its finest, combining European traditions with distinctly American character.
Philadelphia Orchestra vinyl records (5)
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY Schuman: Symphony No. 9 (The Ardeatine Caves) / Persichetti: Sinfonia: Janiculum Op. 113 (Symphony No. 9) (1971 US stereo LP featuring works by William Schuman & Vincent Persichetto promo stamped pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play LSC-3212)
£17.00 used
EUGENE ORMANDY conducts THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Those Fabulous Philadelphians (1970 UK stereo LP featuring the works of Bachs Toccata & Fugue In D Minor Bizets Arlesienne Suite No. 1 & 2 Chabriers España & Tchaikovskys Capriccio Italien laminated sleeve. The sleeve shows very little of its years & the vinyl is in Near Mint condition with barely any visible signs of play PR43) Track Listing: Bach/ Ormandy: Toccata And Fugue In D Minor Bizet: Arlesienne Suite No
£12.00 used
EUGENE ORMANDY conducts THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Commercial Break: An Album Of Favourite TV Commercial Classical Melodies (1978 UK 9-track LP housed in a silver stickered picture sleeve listing all the commercial adverts these classical pieces were used in to make even more popular. The vinyl is near as new CBS61836) Track Listing: A1 –Bach Air From Suite No
£12.00 used
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite / Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody (1967 UK stereo vinyl LP featuring a performance that is considered by many to be definitive picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with its vintage price sticker in place and the vinyl remains near as new with few signs of play)
£14.00 used
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY Liszt / Dvorák / Smetana (1969 UK Stereo LP featuring Liszts Ungarische Rhapsodie 1 & 2 Smetanas The Bartered Bride: Overture Polka & Furiant and Dvoráks Scherzo Capriccioso Op. 66 fully laminated gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes in German English & French
£17.00 used