| Other author/creator | Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Respighi, Ottorino, 1879-1936 arranger of music. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Ruinen von Athen. Ouverture. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 60, B♭ major. |
| Included Work | Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Passacaglia, organ, BWV 582, C minor; arranged. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 8, op. 93, F major. |
| Other author/creator | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Orchestra music. Selections |
| Parallel title |
Ruines d'Athènes |
| Parallel title |
Ruins of Athens |
| Series |
Pierre Monteux edition ; v. 1
Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964. Pierre Monteux edition ; v. 1. ^A501594
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| Local note | AUDIO DISC MISSING - ONLY BOOKLET AVAILABLE. BOOKLET FOR ENTIRE 15-DISC SET. |
| General note | Comprises one volume of a 15-disc (in 14 containers) boxed set. |
| General note | On outer container: BMG Classics: 09026-61893-2. |
| General note | Parallel titles on container: Overture: Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113 = The ruins of Athens = Les ruines d'Athènes. |
| General note | Compact disc; digitally remastered. |
| General note | Durations: 4:39 ; 33:20 ; 12:40 ; 24:30. |
| General note | Program notes, principally about the conductor's involvement with the pieces on this recording, by Richard Freed (7 p. : port.) inserted in inner container; notes about the conductor by John Canarina and Herb Caen, and reminiscences by Leon Fleisher, Erich Kunzel, Marcel Landowski, André Previn, and David Zinman, all in English, French, and German (79 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container. |
| Performer |
San Francisco Symphony ; Pierre Monteux, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | The 1st and 3rd works recorded Apr. 19, 1949, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco; the 2nd work recorded Apr. 7, 1952, the 4th Feb. 28, 1950. |
| UPC |
9026618922 |
| Publisher number | 09026-61892-2 RCA Victor Gold Seal |
| Publisher number | 09026-61893-2 BMG Classics |
