- Carlos Païta
Carlos Païta (born
March 10 1932 ,Buenos Aires ), is an Argentine conductor.At a young age Païta attended rehearsals by
Wilhelm Furtwängler at theTeatro Colón . Later he studied conducting withArtur Rodziński . He started his professional career at the Colón Theater in Buenos Aires. He first conducted theStuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1966 and moved permanently to Europe in 1968. He made his US debut with theHouston Symphony Orchestra in 1979.cite book
title=International Who's Who in Classical Music 2003
first=David M.
last=Cummings
location=London; New York
publisher=Europa
year=2003
edition = 19th ed.
isbn=185743174X
pages=p. 590
url=http://books.google.com/books?id=48V3kmpJEEgC] As of 2003, he was resident inGeneva .He is noted for a series of recordings issued on his own "
Lodia " label. As of 2006, the label is out of business and his recordings are highly sought-after collectors' items. His 1978 recording of Berlioz's "Symphonie Fantastique " with theLondon Symphony Orchestra was awarded the "Grand Prix du Disque ". [cite album-notes
title=Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
year=1978
format=CD liner
publisher=Lodia
publisherid=LO-CD 777
location=Geneva]Discography
* Beethoven, "
Coriolan Overture ",London Philharmonic Orchestra
* Beethoven, "Leonore Overture III",Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
* Beethoven, "Third Symphony ("Eroica")",Scottish National Orchestra
* Beethoven, "Fifth Symphony",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Beethoven, "Seventh Symphony",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Berlioz, "Symphonie Fantastique ",London Symphony Orchestra
* Borodin, "In the Steppes of Central Asia ",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Brahms, "First Symphony",National Philharmonic Orchestra
* Bruckner, "Eighth Symphony",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Dvořák, "Seventh Symphony",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Dvořák, "Eighth Symphony",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Dvořák, "Ninth Symphony ("From the New World")",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Glinka, "Ruslan and Ludmilla (overture)",National Philharmonic Orchestra
* Mahler, "First Symphony ("Titan")",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Mussorgsky, "Pictures at an Exhibition ",National Philharmonic Orchestra
* Rossini, "Overtures",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Schubert, "Ninth Symphony ("Great")",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Capriccio Italien",Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Hamlet",Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Marche Slave ",Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Romeo and Juliet",Russian Philharmonic Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Fourth Symphony",Moscow New Russian Orchestra
* Tchaikovsky, "Sixth Symphony ("Pathetique")",National Philharmonic Orchestra
* Verdi, "Requiem",Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
* Wagner, "Götterdämmerung (extracts)",Ute Vinzing , James King,Philharmonia Orchestra
* Wagner, "Die Meistersinger Overture",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Wagner, "Rienzi Overture",Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
* Wagner, "The Flying Dutchman Overture",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
* Wagner, "Tristan und Isolde (Prelude and Liebestod)",Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Notes
External links
* [http://www.carlospaita.com Homepage (with sound samples)]
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