George Szell (originally "György Széll" like "cell"), born in Budapest, Hungary on June 7, 1897 and died in Cleveland, Ohio on July 30, 1970, was a Jewish-American conductor and composer. Well known for his long held position as musical director of the Cleveland Orchestra. By the time of his death he was credited, to quote the critic Donal Henahan, with having built it into "what many critics regarded as the world's keenest symphonic instrument.
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Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo (Erwachen heiterer Emfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande)
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto moto (Szene am Bach)
Dawn on the Moskva River (From "Khovanshchina")
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Allegro (Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute)
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Allegro (Gewitter Sturm)
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Allegretto (Hirtengesang: Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm)
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62 (Legend for Orchestra)
I. Allegro ma non troppo (Erwachen heiterer Emfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande) from Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Pictures At An Exhibition: Promenade
Pictures at an Exhibition: Gnomus
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate at Kiev
Pictures at an Exhibition: Bydlo
Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries
Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet of the Chicks in their Shells
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowls' Legs
Pictures at an Exhibition: Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
Pictures at an Exhibition: Limoges, the Market Place
Pictures at an Exhibition: Catacombs (Roman Sepulchre)
Pictures at an Exhibition: Con mortuis in lingua mortua
Water Music, HWV 348-350: Suite: VI. Allegro deciso
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b (Remastered)
Egmont Overture, Op. 84
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 (Remastered)
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62 (Legend for Orchestra)
Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor: Introduzione
The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto - Allegro molto e vivace
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 4: Variation VIII
Serenade In G Major, K. 525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance. Andante
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90 : III. Poco allegretto
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Finale. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46/IV. Solvejg's Song (from Suite No. 2, Op. 55)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Excerpts): Overture, Op. 21: Allegro di molto
Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2 In E Minor (Allegretto Grazioso)
Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: I. Alborada
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo (Erwachen heiterer Emfindung
Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: II. Variazioni
Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: III. Alborada
Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor: Moderato alla breve
Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto
Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: IV. Scena e canto gitano
Forest Murmurs (From "Siegfried")
Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor: Allegro vivo
Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor: Presto
Pictures at an Exhibition: I. Alborada
Polovetsian Dances from Prince Igor: Allegro
Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: V. Fandango asturiano
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