| Box |
Date |
Tape/CD |
Contents |
Notes |
| 1 |
1953-12-13 |
Tape 1
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 5 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1945-6-1 and 1945-3-18 |
Tape 1
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Octet |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1942-1-24 |
Tape 1
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1943-12-5 |
Tape 2
Side A |
Mozart -Concerto no. 27 in B-flat Major for piano and orchestra, K. 595 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; M. Horszowski, piano |
| 1 |
1947-11-18 |
Tape 2
Side B |
Mozart - Divertimento, K. 287 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1941-11-16 |
Tape 3
Side A-B |
Schubert - Symphony no. 9 |
Philadelphia Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1941-5-14 |
Tape 3
Side B |
Berlioz - Rákóczy March |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1941-2-15 |
Tape 4
Side A-B |
Schubert - Gmunden - Gastein Symphony, movs. I - IV |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1943-10-31 |
Tape 4
Side B |
Haydn - Symphony no. 104 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1940-3-11 |
Tape 5
Side A |
Beethoven - Violin Concerto |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; Heifetz, violin |
| 1 |
1949-9-3 |
Tape 5
Side B |
Franck - Les Eolides; Smetana - The Moldau; Strauss - Don Juan |
La Scala Orchestra; Toscanini (recorded in Venice) |
| 1 |
1939-1-21 |
Tape 6
Side A |
Berlioz - Harold in Italy |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; William Primrose, viola |
| 1 |
1943-7-25 |
Tape 6
Side A-B |
Verdi - "O Don Fatale," Don Carlo; "Eri tu," Un Ballo in Maschera; "Pace, Pace," La Forza del Destino; Rigoletto, Act III |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; Nan Merriman |
| 1 |
1940-5-6 |
Tape 7
Side A |
Brahms - Symphony no. 1 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1941-4-19 |
Tape 7
Side B |
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 1 "Pathetique" |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-11-19 |
Tape 8
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 5 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1942-11-8 |
Tape 8
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 5 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1949-3-12 |
Tape 9
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1954-2-28 |
Tape 9
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4
Strauss - Don Juan (first 3 minutes) |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-10-15 |
Tape 10
Side A |
Brahms - Symphony no. 3 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-1-22 |
Tape 10
Side B |
Cerubini - Anacreon Overture; Haydn -Symphony no. 98 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-1-29 |
Tape 11
Side A |
Schumann - Symphony no. 3 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1939-1-21 |
Tape 11
Side B |
Ravel - Bolero |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1947-11-22 |
Tape 11
Side B |
Handel - Concerto Grosso |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1944-12-10 |
Tape 12
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Fidelio (Act I) |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; for Act II see Tape 17 |
| 1 |
1940-5-6 |
Tape 13 Side A-B |
Brahms - Serenade no. 1: Allegro molto; Concerto no. 2: mov. 1; Conclusion |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; Vladimir Horowitz |
| 1 |
1938-2-5 |
Tape 14
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-8-27 |
Tape 14
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; shortwave broadcast from the Lucerne Festival |
| 1 |
1938-1-1 |
Tape 15
Side A-B |
Schubert - Symphony no. 9 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1949-3-5 |
Tape 16
Side A |
Schubert - Symphony no. 8 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1947-1-22 |
Tape 16
Side B |
Bach - Suite no. 3 in d |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1944-12-17 |
Tape 17
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Fidelio (Act II) |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; for Act I see Tape 17 |
| 1 |
1954-2-28 |
Tape 18 Side A |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-12-13 |
Tape 18 Side B |
Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 5 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1947-11-4 |
Tape 19
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Overture to 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1947-3-30 |
Tape 19
Side A-B |
Mendelssohn - Octet, movs. I-IV |
La Scala Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1921-3-9 |
Tape 19
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo |
La Scala Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1921-3-11 |
Tape 19 Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March |
NBC Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1946-11-6 |
Tape 19
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1947-11-1 |
Tape 20
Side A |
Mendelssohn - The Fair Melusine Overture; Quintet (Adagio & Lento); A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music (Overture, Op. 21); MND Op. 61: Intermezzo, Nocturne, Scherzo |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1945-6-1 |
Tape 20
Side B |
Mendelssohn - "You Spotted Snakes;" Wedding March; Scherzo, Melodrama, Finale |
Philadelphia Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1929-3-30 |
Tape 20 Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1942-1-11 and 12 |
Tape 21
Side A-B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream Op. 21 & 61, Overture, Intermezzo, Nocturne; "You Spotted Snakes," "Wedding March (A);" Scherzo, Melodrama, Finale |
Philadelphia Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1951-2-10 |
Tape 21
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Nights Dream: Overture |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-2-7 |
Tape 22
Side A-B |
Schubert - Symphony no. 7, movs. I-IV |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1941-4-19 |
Tape 23
Side A-B |
Tchaikovsky - Concerto No. 1, Voyevoda Overture |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; V. Horowitz, piano |
| 1 |
1934-?-? |
Tape 23 Side B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 3, mov. II |
Stockholm Philharmonic;
Toscanini |
| 1 |
1936-4-9 and 10 |
Tape 24 Side A |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1939-4-17 |
Tape 24 Side B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 8 |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1948-4-26 |
Tape 24 Side B |
Verdi - Te Deum |
Collegiate Chorale; Toscanini, (not broadcast) |
| 1 |
1951-2-10 |
Tape 25 Side A |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1952-3-15 |
Tape 25 Side A |
Franck - The Redemption |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-12-13 |
Tape 25 Side B |
Franck - Les Eolides |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-3-23 |
Tape 25 Side B |
Debussy - Prelude; Dukas - Sorceror's Apprentice |
Hague Residentie Orkest; Toscanini; (opening of Prelude missing) |
| 1 |
1953-2-7 |
Tape 27 Side A |
Wagner - Meistersinger Prelude |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-3-7 |
Tape 27
Side A |
Wagner - Siegfried Idyll, Siegfried's Death |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1951-12-29 |
Tape 27 Side B |
Wagner - Lohengrin Prelude, Tristan Prelude and Love-Death, Siegfried's Death |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; (momentary transmission loss during Lohengrin) |
| 1 |
1952-?-? |
Tape 28
Side A-B |
Cherubini - Symphony in D minor |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; (rehearsal) |
| 1 |
1939-10-28 |
Tape 29
Side A |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 1; Arturo Toscanini memorial Vol. II from the famous 1939 Beethoven cycle |
NBC Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1939-11-4 |
Tape 29
Side B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 4; Arturo Toscanini memorial Vol. II from the famous 1939 Beethoven cycle |
NBC Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-3-21 |
Tape 30
Side A-B |
Cherubini - Anacreon Overture; Mozart - Symphony no. 40, K. 550; Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet;Grandi Maestri dell'Interpretazione. Arturo Toscanini interpreta Cherubini, Mozart, Ciaikovski |
NBC Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1935-6-12 and 14 |
Tape 31
Side A |
Rossini - Overture to Semiramide; Mendelssohn - Nocturne and Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream |
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-6-10 |
Tape 31
Side B |
Brahms - Symphony no. 2; Arturo Toscanini. Unpublished HMV Recordings from 1935 & 1938 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini; |
| 1 |
1936-3-15 |
Tape 32
Side A |
Brahms - Symphony no. 4 (first 6 minutes missing); Handel - Susanna Overture; Kozeluch - Andante & Allegro |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1953-1-17 |
Tape 32 Side B |
Franck - Les Eolides; Tchaikovsky -Romeo and Juliet Overture |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1937-12-25 |
Tape 33
Side A-B |
Vivaldi - Concerto Grosso; Mozart -Symphony no. 40; Brahms -Symphony no. 1 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 1 |
1938-6-3 |
Tape 34
Side A |
Mozart - Symphony no. 41 |
BBC Symphony; Toscanini; (shortwave) |
| 1 |
1938-8-27 |
Tape 34
Side B |
Brahms - Symphony no. 3 |
Lucerne Festival Orchestra; Toscanini; (shortwave) |
| 2 |
1936-2-2 |
Tape 35
Side A |
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1936-2-23 |
Tape 35
Side A |
Bach-Wood - Toccata & Fugue in D minor |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1938-5-23 |
Tape 35
Side B |
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 |
BBC Symphony; Toscanini; (shortwave, opening missing, some interference) |
| 2 |
1938-10-29 |
Tape 35 Side B |
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1936-4-26 |
Tape 36
Side A-B |
Schubert - Symphony no. 9 in C |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini; (some fill-ins from alternate sources due to non-continuous acetates) |
| 2 |
1936-4-29 |
Tape 37
Side A-B |
Wagner - Meistersinger Prelude Act I, Seigfried Idyll, Tristan Prelude and Liebestod, Ride of the Valkyries |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1937-11-3 |
Tape 38
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 9 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini with Baillie, Jarred, Jones and Williams |
| 2 |
1938-10-29 |
Tape 39
Side A |
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major |
Toscanini; Baker, trumpet; Wummer, flute; Bloom, oboe; Mischakoff, violin |
| 2 |
1947-11-22 |
Tape 39
Side B |
Respigi - Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor for Organ |
Unknown; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1939-6-1 |
Tape 40
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 4, Leonore Overture no. 1 |
BBC Symphony; Toscanini; |
| 2 |
1939-11-4 |
Tape 40
Side B |
Beethoven - Leonore no. 3 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1939-6-1 |
Tape 41
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Leonore Overture no. 1, Creatures of Prometheus, Symphony no. 7 |
BBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1938-?-? |
Tape 42
(2 copies) |
Verdi - Requiem |
Toscanini with the BBC; in Queen’s Hall, London |
| 2 |
1936-4-9 and 10 |
Tape 43
Side A |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 |
New York Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1933-?-? |
Tape 43
Side A-B |
Brahms - Symphony no. 3 (excerpts) |
Stockholm Philharmonic; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1947-11-4 |
Tape 43 Side B |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream music |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1945-6-1 |
Tape 43
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Scherzo |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1945-12-2 |
Tape 44 Side A |
Bellini - Norma (excerpts) |
Unknown; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1945-4-1 |
Tape 44 Side A |
Bach - St. Matthew Passion: Final Chorus |
Unknown; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1946-11-17 |
Tape 44 Side A |
Humperdinck - Die Königskinder: Prelude to Act 3 |
Unknown; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1944-4-9 |
Tape 44
Side B |
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto |
Heifetz, violin; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1941-2-1 |
Tape 45 Side A |
Mozart - Overture to Die Zauberflöte; Haydn - Symphony no. 99 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1940-12-21 |
Tape 45 Side B |
Stravinksy - Petrouchka Suite; Rubinstein - Valse Caprice |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1941-7-24 |
Tape 46
Side A-B |
Beethoven - Symphony no. 9; (slight crosstalk on all known copies) |
Teatro Colon Orchestra; Toscanini; Hedwig; Kinderman; Maison; Kipnis; ; |
| 2 |
1942-1-11 |
Tape 47
Side A |
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream (excerpts) |
Philadelphia Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1941-2-8-and 9 |
Tape 47 Side B |
Berlioz - Queen Mab Scherzo |
Philadelphia Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1949-9-3 |
Tape 47 Side B |
Cherubini - Anacreon Overture; Wagner - Meistersinger Prelude |
La Scala Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1951-1-27 |
Tape 48
Side A-B |
Verdi - Requiem Mass; (as broadcast - not released version) |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini; Nelli; Siepi; di Stefano; Barbieri; Robert Shaw Chorale |
| 2 |
1951-1-27 |
Tape 49
Side A-B |
Verdi - Requiem Mass; (in memory of Allessandro Manzoni) |
NBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini; H. Nelli, sop.; F. Barbieri, mezzo sop.; G. di Stephano, ten.; C. Siepe, bass |
| 2 |
1957-2-17 |
Tape 50 Side A |
Don Gillis - Toscanini - The Centennial Years |
Lecture at University of Northern Iowa |
| 2 |
1947-9-23 |
Tape 50 Side B |
Gillis - Symphony no. 5 1/2 |
NBC Symphony; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1954-7-11 |
Tape 50 Side B |
Gillis - "Bing, Bang, Bong" |
NBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1955-?-? |
Tape 50
Side B |
Gillis - Symphonic Poem 1955 |
NBC Symphony Orchestra; Toscanini |
| 2 |
1954-4-4 |
Tape 51
Side A-B |
Wagner - Lohengrin: Act I Prelude, Gotterdammerung: Dawn & Rhine Journey and Funeral Music, Tannhauser: Overture and Bacchanale, Meistersinger: Overture, Siegfried: Forest Murmurs |
Unknown; Toscanini Final Concert |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 52
Side A-B |
Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite, Symphony of the Air |
Mercury Hill Records present the Famed Toscanini Orchestra |
| 2 |
1988-6-10 |
Tape 53
Side A-B |
Stage One, The Collector's Toscanini: Jim Meriwether and Toscanini, Program #5, Part I and II |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast 6-10-1988 |
| 2 |
1988-6-15 |
Tape 54
Side A-B |
Stage One, The Collector's Toscanini: Guest Dr. James Meriwether, Part I and II |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast 6-15-1988, 7:00 pm |
| 2 |
1990-5-30 |
Tape 55 Side A-B |
Stage One #135: Toscanini and The European Orchestras, PartI and II, Jim Meriwether |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast 5-30-1990 |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 56
(2 copies)
Side A-B |
Stage One #140: Toscanini and Opera, Program #2 with Jim Meriwether, Part I and II |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 57
Side A-B |
Stage One: Toscanini and Beethoven, Guest Jim Meriwether, Part I and II |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 58
Side A-B |
Arturo Toscanini in the World of Verdi's Opera with Jim Meriwether, Part I and II |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 59 |
Stage One: Toscanini and Verdi, Jim Meriwether |
Jim Meriwether Broadcast |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 60
Side A-B |
Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend, Program #3; von Weber -Overture to Der Freischutz; Elgar -Enigma Variations |
Broadcast; Guests: E. Ormand, D. Gillis, and B. Grauer |
| 2 |
Unknown |
Tape 61 |
Review of "Instant Replay", a multi media opera by Dr. Don Gillis |
unknown |