Naxos Classical Archives

Naxos Classical Archives has an extensive list of digitally transferred historical recordings. These include: Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Stravinsky’s Song of the Nightingale from the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Eduard van Beinum (1955/1956); Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto from Claudio Arrau, the Philadelphia Orchestra and Eugene Ormandy (1953); and David Oistrakh’s 1955 recording of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 4, also with Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. All recordings on Naxos Classical Archives are available for streaming and downloading only.

Catalogue ID	Album Title	Category
9.80768 USD 3.99	BACH, J.S.: Organ Music (Egginton) (1953) Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541 Prelude Fugue Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 Toccata Adagio Fugue Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548, "Wedge" Prelude Fugue Ach, bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532: Fugue	Instrumental
9.80686 USD 3.99	BACH, J.S.: Organ Sonatas, BWV 525-530 (Noehren) (1950) Organ Sonata No. 1 in E flat major, BWV 525 I. — II. Adagio III. Allegro Organ Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526 I. Vivace II. Largo III. Allegro Organ Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527 I. Andante II. Adagio e dolce III. Vivace Organ Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528 I. Adagio - Vivace II. Andante III. Un poco allegro Organ Sonata No. 5 in C major, BWV 529 I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Organ Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530 I. Vivace II. Lento III. Allegro	Instrumental
9.80221 USD 3.99	BACH, J.S.: Overture (Suite) No. 1 / Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor / Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 (Tabuteau) (1950, 1951) Overture (Suite) No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 I. Overture II. Courante III. Gavotte IV. Forlane VI. Bouree VII. Passepied Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060 I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 I. [Allegro] II. Adagio III. Allegro IV. Menuetto - Trio - Polacca - Trio Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 I. [Allegro] II. Andante III. Allegro assai	Concertos, Orchestral
9.80220 USD 3.99	BACH, J.S.: Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major / Violin Concerto in E major / TARTINI: Violin Concerto in D minor (Szell) (1953-1955) Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 I. Overture II. Air III. Gavotte IV. Bourree V. Gigue Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042 I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro assai Violin Concerto in D minor, D. 45 I. Allegro II. Grave III. Presto Violin Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 1, No. 13, HWV 371 I. Adagio II. Allegro III. Larghetto IV. Allegro Violin Sonata in G major, Op. 2, No. 12, D. 19 I. Lento II. Allegro III. Presto assai	Chamber Music, Concertos, Orchestral
9.80346 USD 3.99	BACH, J.S.: Overtures (Suites) Nos. 1, 3, 4 (Reiner) (1952) Overture (Suite) No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 I. Overture II. Courante III. Gavottes I and II IV. Forlane V. Menuets I and II VI. Bourrees I and II VII. Passepieds I and II Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 I. Ouverture II. Air III. Gavotte I- II IV. Bourree - V. Gigue Overture (Suite) No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 I. Overture II. Bourree I - II III. Gavotte IV. Menuet I - II V. Rejouissance	Orchestral
9.80208-09 USD 7.98	BACH, J.S.: Violin Sonatas and Partitas (Enescu) (1949) Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 I. Adagio II. Allegro III. Siciliano IV. Presto Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 I. Allemande II. Double III. Corrente IV. Double V. Sarabande VI. Double VII. Bourree VIII. Double Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 I. Grave - II. Fuga III. Andante IV. Allegro Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 I. Allemande II. Courante III. Sarabande IV. Gigue V. Chaccone Violin Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 I. Adagio II. Fuga III. Largo IV. Allegro assai Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 I. Preludio II. Loure III. Gavotte en Rondeau IV. Menuet I - Menuet II V. Bourree VI. Gigue	Instrumental
9.80153 USD 3.99	Ballet Music from the Operas - PONCHIELLI, A. / WAGNER, R. / VERDI, G. / MUSSORGSKY, M.P. / BORODIN, A.P. (Karajan) (1954) La Gioconda, Act III: Dance of the Hours Tannhauser: Venusberg Music Tannhauser, Act I: Venusberg Music Aida, Act II: Ballet Music Khovanshchina, Act IV: Dance of the Persian Slaves Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor), Act II: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor), Act II: Polovtsian Dances	Opera, Orchestral
9.80133 USD 3.99	BANTOCK, G.: Fifine at the Fair / RAWSTHORNE, A.: Practical Cats (Beecham, Rawsthorne) (1949, 1955) Fifine at the Fair Practical Cats I. Overture II. The Naming of Cats III. The Old Gumbie Cat IV. Gus: The Theatre Cat V. Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town VI. Old Deuteronomy VII. The Song of the Jellicles	Orchestral, Vocal
9.80811 USD 3.99	BARANOVICH, K.: Gingerbread Heart Suite / LHOTKA, F.: The Devil in the Village Suite (Baranovich, Lhotka) (1956) Gingerbread Heart Suite I. At the Fair II. Boys and Girls enter III. The Gingerbread figures come to life IV. Pas de deux of the 2 Gingerbread Hearts V. Outside the Church VI. Celebration The Devil in the Village Suite I. The Devil plots against the two lovers, Mirko and Yela II. Dance III. In Hell IV. Witches' Sabbath V. Witches' Orgy VI. The return of light VII. Mirko's escape from Hell, general rejoicing	Orchestral
9.80366 USD 3.99	BARBER, S.: Capricorn Concerto / Adagio for Strings / SCHUMAN, W.: Symphony No. 5 / BLOCH, E.: From Jewish Life (1946-1950) Capricorn Concerto, Op. 21 I. Allegro ma non troppo II. Allegretto III. Allegro con brio Symphony No. 5, "Symphony for Strings" I. Molto agitato ed energico II. Larghissimo III. Presto Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 From Jewish Life I. Prayer II. Supplication III. Jewish Song Piano Blues No. 1 Piano Blues No. 2 Piano Blues No. 3 Blues No. 2, "Piano Blues No. 4"	Chamber Music, Concertos, Instrumental, Orchestral
9.80190 USD 3.99	BARBER: Medea Suite / Symphony No. 2 (Barber) (1950) Medea Suite, Op. 23 I. Parodos II. Choros: Medea and Jason III. The Young Princess - Jason IV. Choros - V. Medea VI. Kantikos Agonias - VII. Exodos Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 I. Allegro ma non troppo II. Andante, un poco mosso III. Presto, senza battuta - Poco sostenuto - Allegro risoluto - Allegro molto	Orchestral
9.80807 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: 2 Portraits / BLACHER, B.: Orchestral Variations on a Theme by Paganini (Berlin Radio Symphony, Fricsay) (1952, 1953) 2 Portre (2 Portraits), BB 48b No. 1. Egy idealis (One Ideal) No. 2. Egy torz (One Grotesque) Orchestral Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 26	Orchestral
9.80403 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: Concerto for Orchestra (Reiner) (1955) Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123 I. Introduzione: Andante non troppo - Allegro vivace II. Giuoco delle coppie: Allegretto scherzando III. Elegia: Andante non troppo IV. Intermezzo interrotto: Allegretto V. Finale: Presto	Orchestral
9.80677 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta / STRAVINSKY, I.: Song of the Nightingale (Amsterdam Concertgebouw, Beinum) (1955, 1956) Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, BB 114 I. Andante tranquillo II. Allegro III. Adagio IV. Allegro molto Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale)	Orchestral
9.80509 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: Piano Concerto No. 3 / PROKOFIEV, S.: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Katchen) (1953) Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127 I. Allegretto II. Adagio religioso - III. Allegro vivace Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26 I. Andante - Allegro II. Tema con variazioni III. Allegro ma non troppo	Concertos
9.80564 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: Rhapsody No. 1 / WEINER, L.: Lakodalmas / KODALY, Z.: Cello Sonata (Starker) (1950) Rhapsody No. 1, BB 94c (version for cello and piano) I. Lassu: Moderato - II. Friss: Allegretto moderato Lakodalmas (Wedding Dance), Op. 21 (arr. for cello and piano) Cello Sonata, Op. 4 I. Fantasia: Adagio di molto II. Allegro con spirito	Chamber Music
9.80806 USD 3.99	BARTOK, B.: Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion / For Children (excerpts) (Bartok, Pasztory-Bartok) (1940, 1945) Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion, BB 115 I. Assai lento: Allegro molto II. Lento ma non troppo III. Allegro non troppo 10 Easy Piano Pieces, BB 51: No. 5. Este a szekelyeknel (Evening in Transylvania) - No. 10. Bear Dance For Children, BB 53, Vol. 1 (based on Hungarian folk tunes) (excerpts) No. 3. Quasi adagio - No. 4. Pillow Dance - No. 6. Study for the Left Hand - No. 10. Children's Dance - No. 12. Allegro No. 13. Ballad - No. 15. Allegro moderato - No. 18. Soldier's Song - No. 19. Allegretto - No. 21. Allegro robusto For Children, BB 53, Vol. 2 (based on Hungarian folk tunes) (excerpts) No. 26. Moderato - No. 34. Allegretto - No. 35. Con moto - No. 31. Andante tranquillo - No. 30. Jeering Song	Instrumental
9.80193 USD 3.99	BARTOK: Mikrokosmos, Vols. 1 and 2 (Farnadi) (1956) Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 1 Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 2	Instrumental
9.80194 USD 3.99	BARTOK: Mikrokosmos, Vols. 3 and 4 (Farnadi) (1956) Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 3 Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 4	Instrumental
9.80195 USD 3.99	BARTOK: Mikrokosmos, Vols. 5 and 6 (Farnadi) (1956) Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 5 Mikrokosmos, BB 105, Vol. 6	Instrumental