Georg Solti
About the artist
Solti was music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) from 1969 until 1991, when he was made the first and only Music Director Laureate in that orchestra's history. He was music director of the Orchestre de Paris from 1972 until 1975. From 1979 until 1983, he was principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Honours awarded to Solti included the British CBE (honorary), 1968, and an honorary knighthood (KBE), 1971, which became a substantive knighthood when he took British citizenship in 1972
Top songs
- Requiem: Dies Irae
- Requiem/Dies Irae
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ("Eroica"), Op. 55~I. Allegro con brio
- Verdi: Il Trovatore - Vedi! Le Fosche
- Piano Trio in D major ("Ghost"), Op. 70/1~II. Largo assai ed espressivo
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 9 in A major ("Kreutzer"), Op. 47~I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto
- IV. "Ode to Joy" (excerpt) from Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
- Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67~I. Allegro con brio (complete)
- Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86b - The Ride Of The Valkyries
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- Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61~I. Allegro ma non troppo
- Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92~II. Allegretto
- Dies Irae
- Requiem: Dies irae: Dies Irae
- La bohème/Addio, senza rancor! (Mimì's Farewell)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73~II. Adagio un poco moto (complete) / III.
- Wagner: Die Walküre - Ride Of The Valkyries
- Vorspiel
- La bohème/Mimì è una civetta
- Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Dies Irae
- Das Rheingold: Vorspiel
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), Op. 125~IV. "Ode to Joy"
- Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: The Ride of the Valkyries
- Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. Weia! Waga! Woge du Welle!
- Wes Herd Dies Auch, Hier Muß Ich Rasten
- I. Allegro con brio
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in G major ("Regen"), Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppo
- Hymnus "Veni, creator Spiritus"
- Orchestervorspiel
- Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. Garstig glatter glitschriger Glimmer!
- Prelude
- 01 Wagner Die Walk Re The Ride Of
- Overture
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in G major ("Regen"), Op. 78: II. Adagio
- Die Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods), opera, WWV 86d: Siegfried's Funeral March
- Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. Wallala! Lalaleia! Leialalei!
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in G major ("Regen"), Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderato
- II. Largo assai ed espressivo
- Müd am Herd fand ich den Mann
- Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor ('Choral') Op. 125: Allegro ma non troppo
- Rigoletto: Act III: Cortigiani, vil razza dannata
- Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater
- Ich weiss ein wildes Geschlecht
- Kühlende Labung gab mir der Quell
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World,' first published as No. 5), B. 178 (Op. 95): Largo
- Ride Of The Valkyries
- Schläfst du, Gast?
- Das Rheingold (The Rhine Gold), opera, WWV 86a: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla
- Siegfried, opera, WWV 86c: Forest Murmurs
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World,' first published as No. 5), B. 178 (Op. 95): Allegro con fuoco
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor ('Choral') Op. 125: Presto - Allegro assai / Recitative - Allegro assai
- Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. Lugt, Schwestern! Die Weckerin lacht in den Grund
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 2 in A major ("Thun"), Op. 100: I. Allegro amabile
- Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Overture
- The Ride Of The Valkyries (Die Walküre)
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 2 in A major ("Thun"), Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace
- Anvil Chorus: Vedi! Le fosche (Il Trovatore)
- Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. Der Welt Erbe Gewänn' ich zu eigen durch dich?
- No.40 1st Mov.: Molto Allegro
- Hallelujah Chorus
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World,' first published as No. 5), B. 178 (Op. 95): Adagio...Allegro molto
- Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Music
- Die Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods), opera, WWV 86d: Immolation of the Gods'
- Was Verlangst Du?
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 2 in A major ("Thun"), Op. 100: III. Allegro molto moderato
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73~II. Adagio un poco moto (complete) / III. R
- La bohème: O soave fanciulla
- O Soave fanciulla
- Das Rheingold: Zweite Szene. Wotan! Gemahl! Erwache!
- Symphony No. 1 in D major ('Titan'): Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
- Schlimm, Fürcht Ich, Schloß Der Streit
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: I. Allegro
- Chopin: Minute Waltz
- Act III, Scene I- Vorspiel - Hojotoho! Hojotoho! Heiaha! Heiaha! (Gerhilde)
- II. Imple superna gratia
- Act 2, Vorspiel
- Aus dem Wald trieb es mich fort
- Act I: Questa o quella
- Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor ('Choral') Op. 125: Adagio molto e cantabile
- Die Walküre: Erster Aufzug. Orchestervorspiel
- Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: II. Adagio
- Harvesting the Field
- At the Ball
- Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World,' first published as No. 5), B. 178 (Op. 95): Molto vivace...Poco sostenuto
- The Well
- Messa da Requiem: Dies irae: Dies Irae
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimento
- Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor ('Choral') Op. 125: Molto vivace
- Das Rheingold: Scene1. Prelude
- Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind
- O Sag, Künde, Was Soll Nun Dein Kind?
- I. Allegro ma non troppo
- Du bist der Lenz
- Sonata for violin & piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitato
- Das Rheingold: Zweite Szene. Sanft schloß Schlaf dein Aug'
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