Anshel Brusilow discography

Anshel Brusilow (14 August 1928 – 15 January 2018) was an American violinist, conductor, and music educator at the collegiate level.

As violinist
Philadelphia Orchestra 1. The Romantic Philadelphia Strings (1970)

Recorded February 14, 1966, Town Hall, Philadelphia

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin soloist (1st work)

1 of 10 tracks 1. Massenet: "Meditation" from the opera Thaïs (RAK No. 1136) Thomas Frost, producer

Columbia MS 7103 (LP)

Columbia M 30066 (LP)

The Massenet was also released on the LP:

Greensleeves

CBS SBR 235276

2. Collection: First Chair Encores, Vol. 1 (1961) Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin soloist (1st work)

The original LP was sold to benefit the Philadelphia Orchestra pension fund

1 of 7 tracks 1. Sarasate: Introduction and Tarantelle for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 43 (RAK No. 930) Columbia ML 6191 / MS 6791 (LPs)

Haydn House HH 2008-309 (CD)

3. Philadelphia Orchestra – Ormandy (1961)

Recorded December 15, 1960, Manhattan Center, New York

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin soloist

Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 (RAK No. 896)

1. "Der Held (The Hero)

2. "Des Helden Widersacher" ("The Hero's Adversaries")

3. "Des Helden Gefährtin" ("The Hero's Helpmate")

4. "Des Helden Walstatt" ("The Hero's Battlefield") (beginning)

5. "Des Helden Walstatt" ("The Hero's Battlefield") (conclusion)

6. "Des Helden Friedenswerke" ("The Hero's Works of Peace")

7. "Des Helden Weltflucht Und Vollendung" ("The Hero's Escape From The World And His Fulfillment") Columbia Masterworks MS 6249 (US; 1961)

Columbia Masterworks ML 5649 (US; 1961)

CBS SBRG 72030 (UK; 1961)

Odyssey Y 31922

4. Philadelphia Orchestra – Ormandy (1961)

Recorded February 11, 1962, Town Hall, Philadelphia

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Bursilow, violin soloist

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35 (RAK No. 965) 1. "The Sea And Sinbad's Ship"

2. "The Story of the Kalandar Prince"

3. "The Young Prince and the Young Princess"

4. "The Festival at Bagdad;" "The Sea;" "The Ship Goes To Pieces On A Rock Surmounted By A Bronze Warrior;" Conclusion Robert Frost, producer

Catalog No.: Columbia MS 6365 (LP)

Side A: Matrix No. (label) – XSM 56842

Side B: Matrix No. (label) – XSM 56843

Side A: Matrix No. (stamped in runout) – XXSM-56842-1DG T

Side B: Matrix No. (stamped in runout) – XXSM-56843-1CG T

Columbia Masterworks ML 5765 (LP)

Franklin Mint 6011/15 (LP)

Odyssey MBK 39786 (CD)

Sony SBK 46537 (CD) (see "Compilations" below)

Sony SBK 89956 (CD)

Sony 88697-27987-2 (10)

Sony (Japan) SICC 1681

CBS CBS 72075

CBS CBS 61044

Embassy Classics S CBS 30095

5. Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia Orchestra (1963)

Recorded April 15, 1954, Academy of Music, Philadelphia

Philadelphia Orchestra

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin (2nd work)

Howell Zulick, tenor solo (4th work)

Cover art: Doris Lee

Yardumian, composer 1. Armenian Suite (RAK No. 632)

2. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (RAK No. 634)

3. "Desolate City" (RAK No. 633)

4. Psalm No. 130 (RAK No. 635)

Columbia Masterworks ML 4991

Side A: Matrix No. (label) – XLP 31728

Side B: Matrix No. (label) – XLP 31729

Side A: Matrix No. (stamped in runout) – XLP 31728-1D

Side B: Matrix No. (stamped in runout) – XLP 31729-1A

6. Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia Orchestra

Recorded November 21, 1960, Academy of Music, Philadelphia

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin

John McClure, producer

1 of 2 works 1. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (RAK No. 892) Columbia ML 5862 (LP)

Side A: Matrix No. (label) – XLP 59375

Side B: Matrix No. (label) – XLP 59376

7. Philadelphia Orchestra (1966) (RAK No. 961)

Recorded January 28, 1962, Town Hall, Philadelphia

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin

1. Bartók: Suite From "The Miraculous Mandarin", Op. 19

2. Bartók: "Deux Images" ("Two Pictures"), Op. 10

3. Bartók: "Two Portraits," Op. 5 Thomas Frost, producer

Columbia Masterworks MS 6789

CBS SBRG 72445

Columbia Masterworks ML 6189

CBS BRG 72445

8. Philadelphia Orchestra – Vivaldi (1961) (RAK No. 879)

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

Anshel Brusilow, violin

Program notes by David W. B. Johnson

9. Vivaldi: The Seasons (arr. by Gian Francesco Malipiero) (LP, RE) Columbia Masterworks MS 6195 Unknown

(LP) Columbia Masterworks ML 5595

(CD, RM) CBS Odyssey MBK 44813

Columbia Masterworks OS-138

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 1. Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (1976)

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

1. Yardumian: Armenian Suite

2. Yardumian: Cantus Animae et Cordis for Strings

3. Yardumian: Symphony No. 1 EMI EMD 5527

2. Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (1976)

Recorded May 4–5, 1975, Guildhall, Southampton

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

1. Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor (ed. Rimsky-Korsakov & by arr. by Glazunov)

2. Balakirev: Russia – Symphonic Poem

3. Rimsky-Korsakov: Skazka – Fairy Tale for Orchestra His Master's Voice ASD 3193

HNH Records HNH 4039 (US)

HNH = Harvey Neil Hunt

World Record Club R 03479 (Australia)

Selected compilations; as violinist 1. The Philadelphia Orchestra: Rimsky-Korsakov (1991; 2002)

Eugene Ormandy, conductor

1. Scheherazade, Op. 35 (RAK No. 965)

Recorded February 11, 1962, Town Hall, Philadelphia

Brusilow, violin soloist

2. Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36

Recorded April 1, 1959, Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia

3. Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34

Recorded February 17, 1966, Town Hall, Philadelphia Catalog No.: Sony Essential Classics SBK 46537

As conductor
Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia 1. Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia (1968)

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

1. Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana" / Andante Cantabile (from Op. 11) -

2. Arensky: Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a RCA Victor RCA Red Seal LSC 3020

2. Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia (1967)

1. Brahms: Serenade in D, Op. 11 (LP) RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2976

3. Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia (1969)

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

Cover artist: Mozelle Willmont Thompson, Jr. (1926–1969)

1. Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin

2. Françaix: Serenade for Small Orchestra

3. Ibert: Suite Symphonique

4. Ibert: Capriccio RCA Red Seal LSC 3089

4. Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia (1969)

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

Side A: Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Suite 1. Overture ("Jourdain the Bourgeois")

2. "Minuet"

3. "The Fencing Master"

4. "Entrance and Dance of the Tailors"

5. "The Minuet of Lully"

6. "Courante"

7. "Cléonte's Entry"

8. Prelude to Act II (Intermezzo) Side B: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (continued) 1. "The Dinner" Wolf: Italian Serenade

(LP) RCA Red Seal LSC-3087 (1969)

5. Dallasound (1971)

Paul Guerrero (1931–1989), drums

Jack Petersen, guitar

Al Wesar (1926–2014), Fender bass

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Anshel Brusilow, conductor

Wilfred Holcombe (1924–2010), arranger

Side A: 1. Overture to Rock, by Wilfred Holcombe (1924–2010)

2. "Something"

3. "We've Only Just Begun"

4. "My Sweet Lord" Side B: 1. "MacArthur Park"

2. "Light My Fire"

3. "It's Not Unusual"

4. "Delilah" Dallasound (record label) DSD 10001

Matrix No. (label) A4RS-0032

As violinist in an ensemble
1. Night Journey (℗1976)

Doc Severinsen Orchestra

Recorded around 1975 at Dallasonic Recording, Dallas, Texas

Brusilow is violinist in the orchestra

Epic PE 34078