PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
TchaikovskY: 1812 Overture / Marche Slave / Cossack Dance / Capriccio Italien / etc Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 25/May/2001 ] WARNING: The Cannons are recorded at a very high level |
FERDE GROFE / GEORGE GERSHWIN
Grofe - Grand Canyon Suite / Gershwin - Catfish Row Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 21/Jun/2005 ] Special Award: Classical CD of the Month - Audio magazine--Germany |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Symphonic Spectacular (Incls 'sabre Dance', 'Marche Slav' & 'Ride of the Valkyries') Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 14/Sep/2007 ] "...Erich Kunzel doesn't disappoint. The playing is crisp and precise...the sound up to the label's standards." -American Record Guide |
JOHN WILLIAMS / MIKLOS ROZSA / FRANZ WAXMAN / ERICH KORNGOLD / etc
Classic Film Music Cincinnati Pops Orchestra & Erich Kunzel [ Concord / Telarc / 5 CD - released 8/Mar/2019 ] Features music from some of the most popular movies of the past several decades: Star Wars, Jurassic Park, ET, Star Trek, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Minority Report, The Thorn Birds, Shakespeare in Love, On Golden Pond, Titanic, and Crouching Tiger... |
STEINER / KORNGOLD / WAXMAN / HERRMANN / COPLAND / ROZSA / etc
Vintage Cinema [Incls 'Robin Hood', 'Sunset Boulevard' & 'North By Northwest'] Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel [ Telarc / CD - released 27/Oct/2008 ] This disc showcases developing musical styles used in films spanning nearly 30 years, beginning with Max Steiner's theme to the original King Kong (1933) and moving on to merry old England for Eric Wolfgang Korngold's theme to the spectacular 1938... |
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Capriccio Italien Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 21/May/2006 ] The 1812 Overture, Telarc's all-time best-selling recording, is an audiophile's dream. The superb playing of the Cincinnati Pops under the baton of Erich Kunzel combined with Telarc's sound effects make this an unbeatable performance! |
TCHAIKOVSKY / OFFENBACH / SAINT-SAENS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tchaikovsky/Saint-Saens/Offenbach: Works for Cello & Orchestra Ofra Harnoy (cello) / Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Paul Freeman / Cincinatti Symphony, Erich Kunzel [ RCA Red Seal / CD - released 7/May/1986 ] "Her exalted and eminently sensuous tone permeates all the music she touches, and the delicacy of her touch may well exceed that of her eminent teachers, Pierre Fournier, Jacqueline du Pre, and Vladimir Orloff. " AudAud.com |
JACQUES OFFENBACH
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne / Overtures Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel [ Vox Prima / CD - released 27/Jun/1986 ] Recorded in 1982 |
VARIOUS
Christmastime is here (incls 'Silent Night', 'Jingle Bell Rock' & 'Silver Bells') Ann Hampton Callaway, Tony deSare, King's Singers. John Pizzarelli / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 30/Sep/2007 ] This holiday season, hop aboard Maestro Erich Kunzel's one-horse open sleigh for an unforgettable salute to Christmas past and present, Christmastime Is Here. Kunzel, the Prince of Pops, rings in the holiday season with the help of the Cincinnati... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
American Jubilee - Popular & Patriotic Works Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jun/2007 ] In a remarkable 40-year association in Cincinnati, Erich Kunzel's accomplishments are almost too numerous to list. Beginning with his invitation by Max Rudolf in 1965 to conduct the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra to being named Conductor of the... |
DUKAS / MINKUS / DELIBES / TCHAIKOVSKY / SHOSTAKOVICH / de FALLA / etc
Ballet Favorites Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 16/Jun/2005 ] "The multichanneled version gives great sparkle and 'ping' to the triangle and tambourine..." - Fanfare |
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel
Ballet Favorites (Dukas, Minkus, Delibes, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, de Falla, Kabalevsky, Stravinsky) [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 16/Jun/2005 ] "The multichanneled version gives great sparkle and 'ping' to the triangle and tambourine..." Fanfare |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Big Picture: Music from Blockbuster films with Sound Effects Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jul/2007 ] This release by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops features sonically-enhanced versions of themes and incidental music from a variety of recent hit films including Mission Impossible, Apollo 13, Speed, Independence Day, Braveheart and more. |
HOWARD HANSON
Bold Island Suite / Symphony No. 2 Romantic / Suite from Merry Mount Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 12/Dec/2005 ] "Erich Kunzel's taut grip on the score projects its clear symphonic structures while drawing out its wide-ranging emotions...this recording is essential." - Time Out New York |
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel
Chiller: Spine-tingling Music (Incls 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' & 'Funeral March of a Marionette') [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 29/Oct/2005 ] Audiophile CD of the Month - Audio Magazine (Germany) |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / SAINT-SAENS / RESPIGHI / VERDI / SHOSTAKOVICH / COPLAND / ELGAR / etc
Classics at the Pops Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 23/Apr/2004 ] On Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) format, presented in full 5.1 surround sound! PLAYABLE ON ANY CD SYSTEM - The symphony orchestra's power, subtlety and range of color is unparalleled in stirring the emotions and the imagination. |
PUCCINI / BARBER / RACHMANINOV / MOZART / MASCAGNI / LISZT / etc
Classics Of The Silver Screen Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Nov/2004 ] Telarc presents this unbeatable team in a blockbuster release which combines the appeal of famous films with powerful performances of classical symphonic and operatic excerpts. |
OFFENBACH
Gaite Parisienne (complete ballet) (with Ibert-Divertissement) Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 31/Oct/2007 ] In a remarkable 40-year association in Cincinnati, Erich Kunzel's accomplishments are almost too numerous to list. Beginning with his invitation by Max Rudolf in 1965 to conduct the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra to being named Conductor of the... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great Film Fantasies Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ TELARC SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] |
STEINER / KORNGOLD / ROZSA / NORTH / BERNSTEIN / WAXMAN / etc
Vintage Cinema (Includes Robin Hood, Spellbound & Taras Bulba) Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] For many of us, the silver screen is a window into an imaginary life. Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra tap into this big-screen magic on their new Telarc release, Great Film Fantasies, a recording that brings together the music from... |