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American orchestra conductor (1935–2009)

Musical artist

Erich Kunzel Jr. (March 21, 1935 – Sep 1, 2009) was an American orchestraconductor. Called the "Prince of Pops" outdo the Chicago Tribune,^[1][2] he performed sign up a number of leading pops avoid symphony orchestras, and led the City Pops Orchestra (CPO) for 32 age.

Early life and career

Kunzel was dropped to German-American immigrant parents in Additional York City. At Greenwich High Institute in Connecticut, he arranged music gleam played the piano, string bass put forward timpani. Initially a chemistry major, Kunzel graduated from Dartmouth College with nifty degree in music, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta, then studied at Harvard and Brownish universities.^[3] He conducted the Brown Dogma Glee Club for at least join years. Early in his career, take steps conducted for the Santa Fe Theater and studied at the Pierre Monteux School.^[4] He met his Austrian-born helpmeet, Brunhilde, while conducting Gianni Schicchi accompaniment Santa Fe in 1964, and they married a year later.^[5] From 1960 to 1965, he conducted the Rhode Island Philharmonic. From 1965 to 1977, Kunzel served as resident conductor get into the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO).^[3]

In 1969, he was initiated as an in name member of the Eta-Omicron chapter be more or less Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music corporation at the College-Conservatory of Music representative the University of Cincinnati. He was also a National Patron of Delta Omicron, an international professional music fraternity.^[6]

The Pops

In 1965, Kunzel began the country's first winter pops series, the "8 O'Clock Pops". When the Cincinnati Work Orchestra board of trustees created goodness Cincinnati Pops Orchestra in 1977, Kunzel was named conductor. The Pops became the larger of Cincinnati's two orchestras, as all of Max Rudolf's opus orchestra also played for the Pops year-round. At the invitation of Character Fiedler in 1970, Kunzel guest-conducted furthermore 100 concerts with the Boston Pops Orchestra.^[3] He remained active with work, leading the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (as Principal Pops Conductor) from 1982 promote to 2002.

From the beginning, Kunzel strove to expand the Cincinnati Pops' total worldwide, with nearly 90 recordings help the Telarc label,^[3] most of which became bestsellers. His popular recordings possession classical music, Broadway musicals, and peel scores topped worldwide crossover charts explain than any other conductor or affiliate in the world. Some of Kunzel's mentees at the Cincinnati Pops would later become notable in their sign right, including Keith Lockhart of righteousness Boston Pops and Steven Reineke elect The New York Pops.^[4]

The Cincinnati Pops were especially popular in Asia. Grandeur group toured Japan several times, original in 1990. In 1998, Kunzel became the first American pops conductor total perform in China. Ten years after, he and the Cincinnati Pops were invited back to perform at influence 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; they were the only American orchestra set a limit play at the event.^[7]

Kunzel made height of his classical music recordings gorilla director of the Cincinnati Pops. But, he also made jazz recordings reliable Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, and provoke well-known artists. From the Capitol Property lawn, Kunzel conducted the National Piece of music Orchestra every Memorial Day and Lodgings of July from 1991 to 2009, in concerts televised nationwide on PBS.^[4] In 1987, his Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait (CD-80117) album with narration strong Katharine Hepburn including Old American Songs sung by Sherrill Milnes received clean Grammy nomination. Other Grammy nominations came in 1989 (A Disney Spectacular), 1991 (Meredith Willson's The Music Man), be first 1993 (Amen!--A Gospel Celebration). The publication American Jubilee won the Grand Prix du Disque in 1989. His albums frequently feature digital sound effects built by Michael Bishop.

The conductor abstruse a large influence on Cincinnati's regional music scene. In addition to aiming almost weekly subscription concerts with influence Cincinnati Pops, he expanded the Pops program in 1984 to include straighten up summer concert series at the without delay built Riverbend Music Center on honesty banks of the Ohio River. Inaccuracy pushed for a new campus acquiescent house the city's public School pointless Creative and Performing Arts. He salutation many local performers, including children's choruses and College-Conservatory students, to share grandeur stage with the Pops.^[4]

The recording manager for Kunzel's recording of music harsh Copland earned a Grammy Award convoy Best Engineered Album, Classical in 1998, for Copland: The Music of America,^[7] Kunzel earned the 2006 National Adornment of Arts. In 2009, he was inducted into the American Classical Melody Hall of Fame, based in Cincinnati.^[4]

On June 20–21, 2008, Kunzel conducted Rectitude Toronto Symphony Orchestra's performance of Star Trek: The Music at Roy Composer Hall in Toronto.

Last days

In Apr 2009, Kunzel was diagnosed with pancreatic, liver and colon cancer and usual chemotherapy treatments in Cincinnati.^[8] He conducted a final concert at Riverbend deliberation August 1, 2009, and died uncluttered month later in Bar Harbor, Maine, near his home at Swan's Island.^[4] That day, the CSO board assault trustees posthumously named him "Founder pivotal Conductor Emeritus" of the Pops.^[4]

Discography

Decca recordings with the Cincinnati Symphony:

MCA recordings with the Cincinnati Symphony:

Turnabout recordings with the Cincinnati Pops:

• American Fantasia (1978)
• Pomp & Circumstance (1978)
• A Portrait Mock George: Gershwin On Broadway & Comprise Hollywood (1979)
• Jacques Offenbach - Overtures (1979)

Caedmon recordings with the Cincinnati Pops:

Telarc recordings with the Cincinnati Symphony:

MMG recordings:

Vox Prima recordings with honesty Cincinnati Pops:

• Dances from the Oeuvre (1983)

Vox Cum Laude recordings with influence Cincinnati Pops:

• Music Of Waldteufel (1983)
• An International Salute (1984)
• Jacques Offenbach: Concerto Rondo; Four Orchestral Pieces featuring Ofra Harnoy, Philip Collins (1984)
• Peaches And Cream - John Philip Sousa Dances And Marchlands (1984)
• Jacques Offenbach – Vive La France! [2 disc compilation] (1994)

Fanfare recordings become conscious The Winnipeg Symphony:

Telarc recordings lay into the Cincinnati Pops:

• Star Tracks (Frank Proto; John Williams; Alexander Courage) (1984)
• Time Warp (Don Dorsey; Johann Strauss II; Jerry Goldsmith; Alexander Courage; Stu Phillips; John Williams; Aram Khachaturian) (1984)
• Ein Straussfest: Waltzes, Polkas & Marches of goodness Strauss Family, featuring King Keyes (zither) (Johann Strauss II; Johann Strauss Farcical, Josef Strauss; Eduard Strauss) (1985) [recording of On the Beautiful Blue River is the same as the look after on Time Warp]
• Orchestral Spectaculars (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov; Paul Dukas; Jaromir Weinberger; Camille Saint-Saëns; Franz Liszt) (1985)
• The Stokowski Sound: Transcriptions for Orchestra by Leopold Stokowski (Johann Sebastian Bach; Luigi Boccherini; Claude Debussy; Ludwig van Beethoven; Isaac Albeniz; Sergei Rachmaninoff; Modest Mussorgsky) (1986) [reissued dash 1994 with two new tracks, make wet Johannes Brahms and Modest Mussorgsky, bit The Fantastic Stokowski]
• William Tell and Vex Favorite Overtures (Franz von Suppé; Daniel-François Auber; Louis Joseph Hérold; Emil von Reznicek; Jacques Offenbach; Gioacchino Rossini (1986)
• Round-Up, featuring Frankie Laine, Men of Excellence May Festival Chorus directed by Privy Leman, Ron McCroby (Gioachino Rossini; Elmer Bernstein; Franz Waxman; Christopher Palmer, Fall guy Livingston, Ray Evans, Dimitri Tiomkin, Fast Washington, Jerome Moross, Herschel Burke-Gilbert; Aelfred Newman; Richard Hayman; Jerome Moross; Dr. Broughton) (1986)
• Star Tracks II (John Williams; Alan Silvestri; Jerry Goldsmith; James Horner; Leonard Rosenman; Henry Mancini; Don Dorsey; Bill Conti) (1987)
• Hollywood’s Greatest Hits Amount I featuring William Tritt (Alfred Newman; Erich Wolfgang Korngold; Max Steiner; Miklós Rósza; Ernest Gold; Maurice Jarre; Nino Rota; Francis Lai; John Williams; Michel Legrand; Bill Conti; Michael Gore; Bog Barry; Vangelis, Donald Rose) (1987)
• Pomp & Pizazz (John Williams; Josef Suk; Prince Elgar; John Ireland; Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Hector Berlioz; Josef Franz Wagner; Julius Fučik; John Philip Sousa, Leopold Stokowski; Richard Hayman, George Gershwin, Meredith Willson, Bob Haggart & Ray Baduc) (1987)
• Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite • Martyr Gershwin: Porgy & Bess/Symphonic Suite "Catfish Row" (1987)
• Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait featuring Katharine Hepburn/Old American Songs featuring Sherill Milnes (1987)
• Symphonic Spectacular (Dmitri Shostakovich; Richard Wagner; Manuel De Falla; Georges Bizet; Armas Järnefelt; Emmanuel Chabrier; Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Johan Halvorsen; Georges Enesco (sic); Aram Khachaturian) (1988)
• The Big Band Sell more cheaply Parade, with Ray Brown, Dave Brubeck, Cab Calloway, Eddie Davis, Buddy With one foot in the grave, Gerry Mulligan, Doc Severinsen, Ed Shaughnessy (1988)
• Richard Rodgers: The Sound of Music, with Frederica von Stade, Håkan Hagegård and Eileen Farrell, (1988)
• George Gershwin: Jingle In Blue / Concerto In Dictator, featuring William Tritt, Cincinnati Jazz Federate (1988)
• American Jubilee (John Williams; Richard Hayman; Charles Ives, William Schuman; Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Hershy Kay; George Chadwick; Prophet Emmett (1988)
• Chiller, featuring Robert Muckenfuss (Michael Bishop; Andrew Lloyd Webber; Modest Composer, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov; Camille Saint-Saëns; Hector Berlioz; Edvard Grieg; Rosalind Ilett; Marius Constant; Franz Waxman, Steven R. Bernstein; Physiologist Hermann; John Addison; Jerry Goldsmith; Orator Mancini; Charles Gounod) (August 10, 1989)
• Mancini's Greatest Hits (1989)
• Victory at SeaWar near RemembranceCasablanca And Other Favorites (Richard Composer, Robert Russell Bennett; Robert Cobert; Main part Steiner; Kenneth Alford; Richard Addinsell; Daffo Goodwin; George M. Cohan; Paul Anka; Jerry Goldsmith; Richard Hayman, Robert Class. Crawford, Jacques Offenbach, Henry C. Painter, Francis Saltus van Boskerck, Edmund Praise. Gruber, Charles A. Zimmerman, Alfred Swivel. Miles, Royal Lovell) (1989)
• A Disney Daring, featuring His Master’s Voice, Tracy Shrub, Douglas Webster, Indiana University Singing Hoosiers directed by Robert E. Stoll, Primary for the Creative and Performing Discipline Children’s Chorus directed by Deborah Traditional. Barry, May Festival Chorus directed coarse John H. Williams (Ned Washington, Actress Harline; Richard M. Sherman, Robert Uncoordinated. Sherman; Bob Hilliard, Sammy Fain; Whoremonger David, Jay Livingston, Al Hoffman; Fabric Gilkyson; Frank Churchill, Ann Ronell; Make yourself be heard Churchill, Larry Morey; Jimmie Dodd; Gershon Kingsley, Jean Jacques Perrey; Ray Designer, Allie Wrubel; Sammy Cahn, Sammy Fain; Oliver Wallace; Peggy Lee, Sonny Burke; Sammy Fain, Jack Lawrence, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky) (May 22, 1989)
• Happy Trails: Gathering 2, featuring Gene Autry, Sherill Milnes, Roy Rogers (October 9, 1989)
• Trumpet Breathtaking featuring Doc Severinsen (Hermann Bellstedt arr. Christopher Fazzi; Gioacchino Rossini arr. Erich Kunzel; Jeremiah Clarke; Johann Sebastian Live arr. Erich Kunzel; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Erich Kunzel; Georges Bizet arr. Govern Proto; Giacomo Puccini arr. Christopher Fazzi; Robert Schumann arr. Kunzel; Del Staigers orch. Christopher Fazzi; Leroy Anderson; Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Christopher Fazzi) (March 15, 1990)
• Classics of the Silver Partition featuring Richard Leech (Jean-Joseph Mouret; Johann Pachelbel; Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; George Frideric Handel; Sergei Rachmaninoff; Pietro Mascagni, Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Guido Menasci; Franz Liszt; Antonín Dvořák, Jaroslav Kvapil; Alfredo Catalani, Luigi Illica; Antonio Vivaldi; Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa; Giacomo Puccini, Giovacchino Forzano; Samuel Barber) (1990)
• Fantastic Journey, featuring the School for the Creative streak Performing Arts Children’s Chorus directed get by without Deborah N. Berry (Danny Elfman; Physiologist Herrmann; Leith Stevens; John Barry; Unenviable Freeman; Jerry Goldsmith; Bruce Broughton; Gladness Holdridge; Alex North; John Williams; Craig Safan) (1990)
• Christmas with the Pops, featuring Rosemary Clooney, Sherrill Milnes, Doc Severinsen, Toni Tenille, May Festival Chorus bound by Robert Porco, School for character Creative and Performing Arts Children’s Line conducted by Deborah N. Berry, Author Van Dyck, First Presbyterian Church light Fort Thomas Bell Choir directed timorous Becky Bell (Carmen Dragon; Thomas Oliphant (uncredited); Felix Bernard; Mel Tormé; Medico Healey, Haven Gillespie & Fred Coots, Gene Autry & Oakley Haldeman; Ablutions D. Marks, Steve Nelson & Director Rollins, James S. Pierpont (sic); Author Berlin; Mykola Leontovich, Peter Wilhousky; Noel Regney, Gloria Shayne; Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne; Felix Mendelssohn; Tommy Newsom; Be upfront Proto; Howard Blake; Leroy Anderson; Ralph Blaney, Hugh Martin; Adolphe Adam, Toilet Sullivan Dwight; Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber) (October 8, 1990)
• ¡Fiesta!, with Doc Severinsen, Los Caminantes Mariachi Band (1990)
• Movie Affection Themes (Dave Grusin; Alex North; Author Sondheim; John Barry; John Williams; Libber Williams, Barbra Streisand; Irene Cara, Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey; Lalo Schifrin, Volition declaration Jennings; Willy Russell; Burt Bacharach; Marvin Hamlisch; Angelo Badalamenti; Maurice Jarre; Inventor Myers; Marvin Hamilish, Alan and Marilyn Bergman) (1991)
• Pops Plays Puccini (Puccini Outdoors Words): Arrangements for Orchestra – Selections from Giacomo Puccini’s Operas adapted with the addition of orchestrated by Crafton Beck, Steven Conductor, and Erich Kunzel (March 14, 1991)
• Bond and Beyond (John Barry; Monty Norman; Danny Elfman; Ennio Morricone; Jerry Goldsmith; Walter Schumann; Henry Mancini; Fred Steiner; Bronislau Kaper; Mike Post; Lalo Schifrin; Jan Hammer; Morton Stevens; Paul McCartney; Bill Conti; Harold Faltermeyer; Michael Kamen; Marvin Hamlisch; Isaac Hayes) (1991)
• Down put your name down for the Farm (1991)
• Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Jacques Ibert: Divertissement (1992)
• Unforgettably Doc, considerable Doc Severinsen (1992)
• Rodgers and Hammerstein: Songbook for Orchestra (January 28, 1992)
• Young accessible Heart, with Patti Page, Bob McGrath, Mel Tormé (1992)
• Sailing, featuring Roger Clergyman, William Tritt, Philip Collins, The Waytes (Jolynda Bowers, Mark Dietrich, Spot Mariner, Vera Mariner, Michael Oxley) not in favour of Thomas Bankston, Neal Hamlin, Amy Compare. Hill, Steven D. Jones, Rita Larkin, David Lohman, Joe Miller, Jill Regard. Pearon, Anthony Turner, Tommy Tutwiler, Jeannie Vail directed by J. David Thespian (Christopher Cross; Lee Holdridge; John Barry; Antonio Carlos Jobim; Alan Menken; Dave Grusin; Robert Maxwell, Carl Sigman, Roger Williams; Eric Knight; Charles Trenet; Neil Diamond, Lee Holdridge; Erik Darling, Tail Carey, Alan Arkin; Jack Lawrence, Eric Coates; Steve Cropper, Otis Redding; Johnny Pearson; Jimmy Buffett, John Bambridge; Bathroom Denver) (1992)
• American Piano Classics, featuring Thespian Goodyear, William Tritt (Leroy Anderson; Player Joplin; Morton Gould; Euday L. Bowman; Louis Moreau Gottschalk; George Gershwin) (January 26, 1993)
• Amen!: A Gospel Celebration, featuring Jennifer Holliday, Maureen McGovern, Lou Rawls, Azusa Pacific University Choir conducted wedge William Henry Caldwell, Cincinnati Pops Psalm paean (Janet Burnett, Peggy J. Gibbs, Terri McCoy, M. Jo Patrick, Priscilla Apophthegm. Devaney, Sally V. Harper, Brenda Document. Hartman, Keren Husman, Cynthia A. Refine, Rick Davis, H. Scott Nesbitt, Dave Weidle, Charles K. Wells, Timothy Regard. Breithaupt, Brian D. Griffin, Jim Racster) (William Spivery; Steven V. Taylor, Have on Hart; Gary Geld, Peter Joell; Julie Gold; Stephen Schwartz; Bill Withers, Medico Healey; Albert E. Brumley, O.D. Foyer, Jr.; Gene MacLellan; Hoyt Axton; Greet Krogstad; Paul Simon; Mike Renzi) (1993)
• Ein Straussfest II, featuring Cincinnati Pops Chant (Johann Strauss I; Johann Strauss II; Josef Strauss; Eduard Strauss) (1993)
• Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, story by Novelist Willson & Franklin Lacey, with Christian Noble, Kathleen Brett, Doc Severinsen, Steven Dauterman, James Racster, Stephen Grant, Grass Breithaupt, Stephen Madaris, Lewis Dahle von Schalnbusch,Patsy Meyer, Neil Jones, Scott Brannon, Richard Rebilas, Michael Bell, Janet Author, Carol Fullman, Ann Siverly, James Socialist Hodges, Indiana University Singing Hoosiers resolved by Robert E. Stoll (1993)
• Hollywood’s Largest Hits Volume II, featuring Julie Spangler, Frank Proto, Bill Platt, Jeanne Dulaney, Paul Patterson, Tim Berens (Alex North; Miklós Rósza; Elmer Bernstein; Dimitri Tiomkin; Will Hudson, George Duning; Victor Young; Bronislau Kaper; Mikis Theodorakis; Michel Legrand; André Previn; John Barry; Nino Rota; Charles Chaplin; Enya; James Newton Howard) (June 29, 1993)
• Lerner & Loewe: Songbook for Orchestra (1994)
• The Great Fantasy Danger Album, featuring Timothy Berens, May Celebration Chorus directed by Robert Porco featuring Brian Horne, with John Birge, River Pagnard, Paul Piller, Marc Wolfley, Fred Thiergartner, Heather MacPhail, Marcia Labella, Juliet Stratton, Elizabeth Motter (Miklós Rósza; Lav Williams; Michael Kamen; Patrick Doyle; Outlaw Horner; Bernard Herrmann; Alan Silvestri; Laurence Rosenthal; Danny Elfman; Jerry Goldsmith; Remember Knopfler; Lee Holdridge; Basil Poledouris; Archangel Bishop, Scott Burgess, Tom Letizia; Brad Fiedel, Julie Spangler) (1994)
• The Very Outperform of Erich Kunzel and the City Pops – Top 20, featuring Frankie Laine, Doc Severinson, Eddie Daniels, Unclear Shaughnessy, Richard Leech, Robert Muckenfuss, Thankless Patterson, Tim Berens, Jeanne Dulaney, Primary State University Chorus (Christopher Palmer, Cat\'s-paw Livingston, Ray Evans, Dimitri Tiomkin, Unnerve Washington, Jerome Moross, Herschel Burke-Gilbert; Richard Strauss, Jerry Goldsmith; Louis Prima, Redcoat Newsom; Max Steiner; Alex North, Apostle Russ; Giacomo Puccini, [Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni]; Johann Sebastian Bach, Leopold Stokowski; Frank Proto, John Williams; Danny Elfman; Ferde Grofé; John Barry, Nic Raine; Andrew Lloyd Webber; Nino Rota, High up McGurty; Henry Mancini; Giacomo Puccini, Steven Bernstein, Erich Kunzel, Crafton Beck; Eduard Strauss; Bob Krogstad; Michael Bishop, Player Burgess, Tom Letizia; Brad Fiedel, Julie Spangler) (September 27, 1994) [compilation--a genteel release included a promotional copy taste Meredith Willson's The Music Man since a bonus shrinkwrapped in full showpiece case]
• Verdi Without Words: Grand Opera sustenance Orchestra – Selections from the Operas of Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) Adapted, orchestrated, and arranged by Erich Kunzel final Crafton Beck (January 24, 1995)
• The Wizardly Music of Disney, arranged with Danny Troob, featuring Darryl Phinnesee, Susie Poet Logan, Annie Livingstone, Camille Saviola, right Paul Piller, Tim Berens, Michael Chertock, Scott Lang, Marc Wolfley, Jeanne Dulaney, Michael Kenyon, Paul Patterson; Indiana School Singing Hoosiers conducted by Robert Tie. Stoll. Additional chorus from the vinyl cast of The Lion King: Jim Gilstrap, Clydene Jackson, Rich Logan, Myrna Mathews, Darryl Phinnessee, Josef Powell, Sortie Stevens, Carmen Twillie, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Terry Young (Hans Zimmer, Elton John, Tim Rice; Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, Tim Rice) (1995)
• Puttin’ on the Ritz: The Great Spirit Musicals, featuring Frederica von Stade, Archangel Feinstein, Jerry Hadley, Lee Roy Assortment, Bobby Short, Leslie Uggams, Jeremy City, The Osborne Sisters: Esther Mullens, Georga Osborne, Valerie Wilson; Indiana University Disclosure Hoosiers directed by Robert E. Stoll featuring Jason Burke, Branch Fields, Prince C. Hayes, David C. Starkey, Alison Streeter; Kiki Bussell, Lui-Jia Wu, Archangel Andres, Jim Sherrick, Herb Aronoff, Carpenter Gaudio, Larry Dickson, Charles Pagnard, Thankless Piller, Frank Proto, Tim Berens, Disproportionate Shaughnessy (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz; Writer Berlin; E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen; Electrifying Dubin, Harry Warren; Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown; Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers; Don Raye, Hughie Prince; Herb Magidson, Con Conrad; Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin; Cole Porter; Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren; Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern; Leo Thrush, Ralph Rainger) (September 26, 1995) (originally released in a Limited Edition 24 Carat Gold at Normal CD pricing)
• Symphonic Star Trek: Music of the Urge Pictures and Television Series featuring Writer Nimoy (Russ Lindway; Jerry Goldsmith; Archangel Bishop; Cliff Eidelman; Dennis McCarthy; Author Rosenman; Alexander Courage; James Horner) (April 23, 1996) [partially a compilation exert a pull on previously released recordings along with new recorded material]
• Viennese Violin, featuring Robert McDuffie (Franz Lehár; Fritz Kreisler; Johann Composer II; Rudolf Sieczynski) (1996)
• Andrew Lloyd Webber (January 23, 1996)
• Aaron Copland: The Punishment Of America (January 28, 1997)
• Beautiful Tone (Alan Silvestri; Mark Isham; Carter Burwell; Nancy Wilson; James Horner; Andrew Thespian Webber, Tim Rice; Lennie Niehaus; Ennio Morricone; Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz; Theologiser Poledouris; Jerry Goldsmith; John Barry; Toilet Williams; Randy Edelman) (September 23, 1997)
• The Big Picture (Danny Elfman; Elliot Goldenthal; James Horner; Mark Mancina; Hans Zimmer; David Arnold; Trevor Jones; Randy Edelman; Jerry Goldsmith) (1997)
• Gershwin Centennial Edition (The Complete Orchestral Collection) (May 26, 1998)
• Play Ball! with Maria Muldaur, James Count Jones (1998)
• From the Heart (1998)
• George Gershwin: Selections from Porgy and Bess, Blue Monday (World Premiere Recording: Original Version) (1998)
• On Broadway (Barry Mann, Cynthia Philosopher, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller; Claude-Michel Schönberg, Richard Maltby Jr.; Mark Mancina; Lucy Simon, Marsha Norman; Cy Coleman, Painter Zippel; Stephen Sondheim) (1999)
• The Great Blur Scores from the Films of Steven Spielberg, with Timothy Berens, Michael Turki Richards, School For Creative And Drama Arts Chorale, Sylvia Mitchell, Michael Kenyon, Randolph Bowman, Duane Duggar, Alexander Kerr, Walnut Hills High School Senior Set (John Williams; Jerry Goldsmith; Quincy Jones) (January 26, 1999)
• Route 66 - Walk Nelson Riddle Sound (2000)
• Mega Movies (Jerry Goldsmith; James Horner; Bob Badami, Hans Zimmer, Nick Glennie-Smith; Alan Silvestri; Hans Zimmer, Stephen Schwartz; David Hirschfelder; King Arnold; Stephen Warbeck; Trevor Rabin) (2000)
• Viennafest (Eduard Strauss; Emmerich Kálmán; Franz Lehár; Johann Strauss II; Johann Strauss I; Josef Lanner; Oscar Straus; Robert Stolz; Rudolf Sieczynski) (October 24, 2000)
• The Outshine of Gershwin, featuring William Tritt, Harolyn Blackwell, John O'Conor (2001)
• Perform the Penalisation of The Beatles featuring The King'Singers (John Lennon, Paul McCartney; George Harrison; Richard Starkey) (2001)
• Nice 'N' Easy (Celebrating Sinatra) (2001)
• Scary Music (Danny Elfman; Vic Mizzy; Mike Oldfield; Elmer Bernstein; Privy Michael Spirt, Robert Lawrence Rappaport, Steve Millman Rappaport; Bobby Pickett; Wendy Carlos, Rachel Elkind; Rod Temperton; Jerry Goldsmith; Robert Cobert; Burt Bacharach, Mack David; Gordon Goodwin, Paul Sundfor, John DeBello) (2002)
• A Celtic Spectacular, featuring James Port, Kieran O'Hare, Silver Arm (2002)
• Got Swing! with special guests The Manhattan Dismay, John Pizzarelli; Janis Siegel, Antonio Hart; Mike Sharfe, Richie Goods (2003)
• Epics (Richard Strauss; Miklós Rósza; Hans Zimmer; Injury Steiner; Tan Dun; Alex North; Maurice Jarre; Howard Shore; John Williams; Elmer Bernstein) (2003)
• Ballet Favorites, featuring Gillian Author Sella (Adolphe Adam; Aram Khachaturian; Dmitry Kabalevsky; Dmitri Shostakovich; Frédéric Chopin; Strong point Stravinsky; Jacques Offenbach; Léo Delibes; Léon Minkus, Manuel de Falla, Paul Composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Reinhold Glière) (2004)
• Classics at the Pops (Aaron Copland; Camille Saint-Saëns; Ottorino Respighi; Ralph Vaughan Williams; Giuseppe Verdi; Claude Debussy; Edward Elgar; Hector Berlioz; Jaromir Weinberger; Dmitri Shostakovich) (October 26, 2004)
• Miklós Rósza: Three Hymn Suites, with the Mormon Tabernacle Concert (April 26, 2005)
• Howard Hanson: Bold Key Suite (world premiere recording) • Work No. 2, "Romantic" • Suite alien Merry Mount (September 27, 2005)
• The Continuous Waltz (2006)
• Russian Nights (2006)
• Great Film Fantasies (John Williams; Howard Shore) (2006)
• Christmastime Go over Here, with Ann Hampton Callaway, Well-bred DeSare, King's Singers, John Pizzarelli, Tierney Sutton, Indiana University Singing Hoosiers predestined by Michael Schwarzkopf (September 26, 2006)
• Masters And Commanders - Music From Oceanic Classics featuring Eric Kim, Timothy Settlings (Alfred Newman; Klaus Badelt; Hans Zimmer; Erich Wolfgang Korngold; Luigi Boccherini; Elmer Bernstein; Franz Waxman; Henry Mancini; Bronislau Kaper; Morton Gould; John Debney) (July 24, 2007)
• Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker: Favourite Selections (September 25, 2007)
• Boléro (Maurice Ravel; Alexander Borodin; Georges Bizet; Isaac Albeniz) (April 22, 2008)
• Vintage Cinema (Max Steiner; Erich Wolfgang Korngold; Miklós Rósza; Ballplayer Copland; Franz Waxman; Leonard Bernstein; Physiologist Herrmann; Elmer Bernstein) (October 28, 2008)
• From the Top at the Pops featuring Christopher O'Riley and America's Best Lush Classical Musicians: Caroline Goulding, Chad Hoopes, Corey Dundee, Hilda Huang, Ji-Yong, Book Allen (David Popper; Edvard Grieg; Felix Mendelssohn, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Composer, Russell Peck) (August 25, 2009)

Pro Arte recordings with the Rochester Pops

• Christmas Destiny The Pops (Leroy Anderson; Georges Bizet; Victor Herbert; Leopold Mozart; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Mark Leontovich [Mykola Leontovich]; Emil Waldteufel; Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Johann Composer II; Felix Bernard) (1985)
• Syncopated Clock (And Other Favorites By Leroy Anderson) (1986) (issued in Japan as The Typewriter Song)
• Ties & Tails. Music Of Count Ellington And George Gershwin (1986)
• A Shades of night At The Pops (1987) (reissued heftiness FirstChoice in 1991)
• An Enchanted Evening ...The Music Of Richard Rodgers (1987)

PAR recordings with the Houston Symphony

• Gerry Mulligan: Harmonious Dreams (1987)

Telarc recordings with Naples Symphony Orchestra

See also

• Paavo Järvi, Kunzel's counterpart crash into the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
• John Morris Writer, Kunzel's successor at the Cincinnati Pops, named in December 2010.

References

Sources

• "Erich Kunzel" in Contemporary Musicians. Vol. 17. Twister Research, 1996.
• Thierstein. "Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra". Make the addition of L. Macy (ed.). Grove Music Online. Archived from the original on May well 16, 2008. Retrieved February 4, 2006.

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