Arturo Toscanini - The Barber Première Concert (1938) [2007]

"... a 'Barber Premiere Concert' which includes amazingly accomplished world première performances of
Barber's Adagio and First Essay, as well as Graener's Die Note von Sanssouci, Debussy's Iberia and Dvorák's New
World, the only Toscanini performance that I know of that includes the first-movement exposition repeat ..."-
Rob Cowan, review in Gramophone


Tracks:

GRAENER Die Flöte von Sanssouci
BARBER Adagio for Strings - world première performance
BARBER Essay for Orchestra No. 1 - world première performance
DEBUSSY Ibéria
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, "From the New World"

Personnel:

NBC Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Arturo Toscanini