WILLIAM PRIMROSE Collection Vol. 1  

DHR-7708

Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra Op.16

With Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, conductor. Recorded Nov. 28, 1944

Arnold Bax: Sonata for viola & piano  with Harriet Cohen, piano. Recorded 1937

Serge KoussevitzkyHarriet Cohen


WILLIAM PRIMROSE Collection Vol. 2

DHR-7722

William KapellGerald Moore

Victor/HMV recordings
Brahms:
Sonata for viola and piano in F minor Op. 120 No. 1
William Primrose, viola; William Kapell, piano
Recorded May 7, 1946

Sonata for viola and piano in Eb minor Op. 120 No. 2
William Primrose, viola; Gerald Moore, piano
Recorded September 16, 1937
Boccherini: Sonata No. 6 in A major
William Primrose, viola; Joseph Kahn, piano
Recorded 1939

Concert Hall Recordings: Armed Forces Radio Service:
Paganini: Caprice No. 24; Kreisler: Policinelle; Foster: Jeannie with the light-brown hair; Tchaikovsky: Andante Cantabile Op. 11
William Primrose, viola; (pianist unknown)
Recorded c. 1943


WILLIAM PRIMROSE Collection Vol. 3

DHR-7764

Albert SpaldingFritz Stiedry

Victor/HMV recordings:
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra in Eb major K. 364
with Albert Spalding (violin),Friends of Music Orchestra; F. Stiedry, conductor.

Recorded. May 28, 1941. From Victor 78 rpm set DM 838 (7 sides)

Handel: Adagio for violin & viola from sonata Op. 2 No. 8
with Albert Spalding (violin); André Benoist (piano).

Recorded July 1, 1941. Victor 78 rpm set DM 838 (side 1)

Concert Hall Recordings: Armed Forces Radio Service:

Novacek: Perpetuum Mobile; Schubert: Litaniy (two versions); Kreisler: Liebeslied*; Benjamin: Jamaican Rumba* (arr. Primrose)
*with Al Goodman orchestra.
Recorded c. 1943

Victor/HMV recordings:

Schubert: Litany D. 343; Bach: Komm, Süsser Tod BWV 478
With Vernon de Tar, Organ.
Recorded Oct. 12, 1945, Victor 78 rpm 11-9117


WILLIAM PRIMROSE Collection Vol. 4

DHR-7784

Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra Op.16
NBC Symphony Orchestra, ArturoToscanini, conductor
Live performance, Oct. 27, 1946

Georg Friedrich Händel (arr: Casadesus): Viola concerto
with RCA Victor O;, Frieder Weissmann, conductor
Recorded May 8, 1946

Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro (in the style of Pugnani)
Franz Rupp (piano)
Recorded Aug. 14, 1941

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