Year Title Composer 1944 Carmen Jones Georges Bizet / Oscar Hammerstein II orch. Robert Russell Bennett 1945 Boris Godunov Modest (excerpts) Mussorgsky
Conductor Performing Org. Joseph Littau Original Broadway cast & orchestra Choral preparation by Shaw
1945 Leonard Various Warren: Operatic Arias and Sea Shanties 1945 On the Town Leonard (excerpts) Bernstein
Frieder Weissmann & Morris Levine
1 or more Leonard Warren selections with (baritone) orchestra & chorus prepared by Shaw
Leonard Bernstein
RCA-VO, RCA-VC Choral preparation by Shaw
1945 Six Chansons Paul Hindemith
Robert Shaw RCA-VC
Nicolai Berezowsky
Soloists Muriel Smith (soprano), Luther Saxon, Carlotta Franzell, Jessica Russell RCA-VO, RCA-VC Alexander Kipnis Choral preparation (bass); Ilya by Shaw Tamarin (tenor)
1945 In Which a Author: A. A. House Is Built Milne at Pooh Corner
Various
Robert Shaw RCA-VO
1. Georges Bizet 2. Giuseppe Verdi
1. Fritz Reiner 2. Renato Cellini
Georges Bizet
Erich Leinsdorff
1946 Liebeslieder Waltzes
Johannes Brahms
1945 Christmas Varioius -194 Hymns & 6 Carols [Vol. 1] 1946 Marian Anderson recital album 1946 "Set Down Servant" and "Soon Ah Will Be Done " 1946 Magnificat 1946 Motet, "Jesu, meine Freude," and Cantata No. 4, "Christ lag in Todesbanden" 1946 Cantata No. 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" 1946 Airborne Symphony
78 rpm: RCA Victor M/DM-995 (4 record set)
Robert Shaw (reader)
1945 Beloved Hymns 1946 A Treasury of Grand Opera 2 selections: 1. Carmen: Toreador Song 2. Il trovatore: Di quella pira 1946 Carmen (excerpts?)
1-2. RCA-VO, RCA-VC Choral preparation by Shaw
Record Numbers Miscellaneous Info 78 rpm: Decca "Billy Rose's DA-366, production" DA-29133-29138 33⅓ rpm: Decca Dl-79021 (1955) 78 rpm: RCA Victor DM-1000 33⅓ rpm: RCA VM-1000, RCA Bluebird LBC-1082 (1955), RCA Camden 415 (1958), RCA Victrola VIC-1396 (1969) CD: RCA 60522 (1991) 78 & 33⅓ rpm: RCA Victor LM-1168
1. Robert Merrill (baritone) 2. Jussi Bjoerling (tenor)
78 rpm: RCA Victor 11-8868 78 rpm: Y-13 and VY13
According to Mussulman's Shaw biography, this record won an (unnamed) award for best children's record.
RCA Victor Red Seal ERA 56 RCA LM-1074, LM-1847
RCA-VO, RCA-VC Gladys Swarthout RCA LM-1007, M/ Choral preparation (mezzo); Licia DM-1078 by Shaw Albanese (soprano); Ramon Vinay (tenor); Robert Merrill (baritone) Robert Shaw RCA-VC Pierre RCA M/DM-1076 Luboschutz & Genia Nemenoff (pianos) Robert Shaw RCA-VC
J.S. Bach. G.F. Robert Shaw Handel, Various
Re-recorded in 1965 with the Robert Shaw Chorale & in 1992 with the Robert Shaw Festival Singers RCA Victor Red Seal, Re-recorded in 1954 LM-1112 and by the Robert Shaw MO-1077 (4 record Chorale: RCA LM/ set) LSC-2139 Marian Anderson RCA M/DM-1087 (contralto)
Spirituals, arr. Shaw
Robert Shaw RSC
45 rpm: RCA Victor 10-1277
J. S. Bach J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RCA-VC, RCA-VO Robert Shaw RCA-VC, RCA-VO
RCA M/DM-1182 RCA LM-9035 and LM-25
J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA-VO
RCA Victor LM-1100
Marc Blitzstein
Leonard Bernstein
RCA Victor M/ DM-1117
New York City Robert Shaw Symphony (narrator) Orchestra RCA-VC (prepared by RS)
Issued in 1949 with Cantata No. 131
1947 Mass in B Minor
1947 Petites voix
J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RCA-VO, RCA-VC Anne McKnight & Choral preparation June Gardner by Shaw (sopranos); Lydia Summers (mezzo); Lucius Metz (tenor); Paul Matthen (bass-baritone) Francis Poulenc Robert Shaw RCA-VC Women
1947 Symphony No. Ludwig van 9 Beethoven
1947 1. Freedom Train 2. America the Beautiful
Serge Boston Symphony Koussevitzky Orchestra, Berkshire Music Festival Chorus (prepared by Shaw) Robert Shaw RCA-VC
78 rpm: RCA Victor DM/WDM-1145 & 1146 LP: LM-6100
78 rpm: RCA Victor 10-1409 LM/DM-1190, LM-6001
1947 Ein deutches Requiem
1. Irving Berlin 2. Katharine L. Bates-Samuel A. Ward (arr. RS) Johannes Brahms
1948 Gesang der Parzen
Johannes Brahms
1948 Samson and Delilah (highlights) 1949 "Onward, Christian Soldiers" 1949 Aïda
Camille SaintSaëns
1949 Cantata No. 131, "Aus der Tiefe" 1949 Music of the 16th Century 1949 1. Mass in G Major 2. A Ceremony of Carols 1949 Six Schubert Songs 1949 Lourdes Pilgrims' Hymn and "O Lord, I Am Not Worthy" 1950 Requiem
J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RCA-VO, RSC
RCA Victor 1100
Various
Robert Shaw RCA-VC
RCA Victor LM-136
Various
RCA Victor 10-1368, 78-rpm single
Robert Shaw RCA-VO, RCA-VC Eleanor Steber RCA LM-6004 Choral preparation (soprano), James by Shaw Pease (baritone) Arturo RSC, NBC RCA Victor LM-6711 Toscanini Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski
RSC, NBC Symphony Orchestra Robert Shaw RCA-VC
Giuseppe Verdi Arturo Toscanini
1. Francis Robert Shaw Poulenc 2. Benjamin Britten Franz Schubert Robert Shaw
RCA-VO, RSC
1. RSC 2. RSC of Women's Voices
Risë Stevens (mezzo); Robert Merrill (baritone) Carl Weinrich (organ)
RCA Victor Red Seal, LM -1848
Herva Nelli (soprano), Richard Tucker (tenor), Eva Gustavson (contralto), Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone)
RCA Victor LM-6132 Recorded from 2 CD (excerpts): RCA radio broadcasts CD-60326 (1990)
2. Laura Newell (harp)
RSC
RCA Victor LM-85 / VMO-1314 (45 RPM)
RCA Victor LM-1088
RCA Victor LM-1800
Traditional
Robert Shaw RSC
Richard Rivers (baritone)
45 rpm: RCA 49-0813 78 rpm: 10-1511
W. A. Mozart
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA-VO
RCA Victor LM/ WDM-1712
1950 Requiem Mass in C Minor
Luigi Cherubini
Arturo Toscanini
1950 Rigoletto
Giuseppe Verdi Renato Cellini
Yvonne Ciannella (soprano), Doris Okerson (mezzo), Walter Carringer (tenor), Raymond Keast (bass) Herva Nelli (soprano), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Cesari Siepi (bass-baritone) Leonard Warren (baritone), Erna Berger (soprano), Jan Peerce (tenor)
RSC, NBC Symphony Orchestra
RSC, RCA-VO
Bradley Taylor says "recorded in 1948 and not released until this album in 1967, which was a celebration of the 100th Anniv. of Toscanini's birth."
RCA Victor LM-2000, VL-42949 (1976) CD: RCA/BMG 60272-2RG (1990)
RCA Victor LM-1104, LM-6021 45 rpm: WDM-1414
Issued with Cantata No. 140 from 1946
1950 Falstaff (highlights)
Giuseppe Verdi Arturo Toscanini
1950 Hymns of Thanksgiving 1950 Great Sacred Choruses
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
1950 Sweet and Low
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
1950 Porgy and Bess (highlights) 1950 Die Fledermaus (excerpts)
George Gershwin
1950 The Passion According to St. John
J. S. Bach
Robert Russell Bennett Johann Strauss Fritz Reiner
1950 Alto Rhapsody Johannes Brahms 1945 Gems from Sigmund -195 Sigmund Romberg 0 Romberg Shows, Vols. 3, 4 and 5 1950 Margaret Various Truman American Songs 1950 Sirènes Claude Debussy
RSC, NBC Symphony Orchestra
RSC; RCA-SO RSC; RCA-SO
Robert Shaw RSC; Collegiate Chorale; RCA-VO
Fritz Reiner Sigmund Romberg
RSC Men; RCASO RSC; Romberg Orchestra
Shaw
RSC; RCA-SO
Risë Stevens (mezzo), Robert Merrill (baritone) Patrice Munsel (soprano), Regina Resnik (mezzo), Risë Stevens (mezzo), Jan Peerce (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone) Blake Stern (tenor), Mack Harrell (baritone), Adele Addison (soprano), Blanche Thebom (mezzo), Leslie Chabay (tenor), Paul Matthen (bass-baritone) Marian Anderson (contralto) Various
RSC Women; Stokowski Orchestra Robert Shaw RSC
Various
Giuseppe Verdi Arturo Toscanini
RSC; RCA-SO
1951 Carmen
Georges Bizet
RCA-VO, RSC
Fritz Reiner
1951 Milanov sings! Various
Robert Shaw RSC; RCA-SO
1951 Joy to the World
Robert Shaw RSC
RCA Victor Gold Seal LM-6111 CD: RCA Red Seal 72372, BMG 60300-2 (1990), BMG 60251-2RG RCA LM-108 45 rpm: WDM-1559 78 rpm: LM-1117 45 rpm: VDM-1478, WEPR-44/ERA-44 33⅓ rpm: LM-1117 (1956) RCA Victor LM-1800, LM-96 45 rpm: WEPR-43/ ERA-43 RCA Victor LM-1124 45 rpm: WEPR-34 RCA Victor LM/ VLM-1114, LRM-7026
RCA LM-6103, LVT-3000
RCA LM-1146 RCA LM-93, LM-74, LM-138
Margaret Truman RCA LM-57 (soprano) 45 rpm: RCA WDM-1445
Leopold Stokowski
1951 A Treasury of Easter Songs 1951 Requiem
Various
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone), Herva Nelli (soprano), Cloe Elmo (contralto)
RCA LM-57 45 rpm: WDM-1445 RCA LM-1201 Herva Nelli (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo), Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor), Cesare Siepi (bass-baritone) Risë Stevens (mezzo), Licia Albanese (soprano), Jan Peerce (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone) Zinka Milanov (soprano)
RCA LM-6018 CD: RCA CD-60326 (1990)
RCA LM-6070, LM-6102 RCA Victrola AVM 3-0670 CD: RCA 7981-2-RG (1990) RCA Victor LM 1777 45 rpm: ERB-19 RCA Camden CAD1448, CAL-448 RE CD: Laserlight Delta 21726 (2000)
Re-released in the RCA series "Vault Treasures"
1952 Symphony No. Ludwig van 9 (with Beethoven Symphony No. 1)
1952 Il trovatore
Arturo Toscanini
Giuseppe Verdi Renato Cellini
RSC; NBC Symphony Orchestra
RSC, RCA-VO
1952 Christmas Various Hymns and Carols, Vol. II 1952 Orfeo ed Christoff Euridice, Act II Willibald Gluck
Robert Shaw RSC Arturo Toscanini
RSC, NBC Symphony Orchestra
1953 1. Pagliacci 2. Cavalleria rusticana
1. Ruggero Leoncavallo 2. Pietro Mascagni
Renato Cellini
RSC; RCA-VO
1953 La forza del destino (excerpts)
Giuseppe Verdi Renato RSC, RCA-VO Cellini; Jonel Perlea
1953 Missa solemnis
Ludwig van Beethoven
Arturo Toscanini
1953 Great Songs of Faith and Bach Arias 1953 1. Komm, Jesu, Komm 2. Mass in G 3. Der Abend; Nächtens; Zum Schluss
Various
Robert Shaw RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra Robert Shaw RSC; string ensemble
1. J. S. Bach 2. Franz Schubert 3. Johannes Brahms
RSC; NBC Symphony Orchestra
Eileen Farrell (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo), Jan Peerce (tenor), Norman Scott (bass)
RCA LM-6009, Victorola VIC 1607 (1970), Victrola VIC 8000, VL 46002 (1982) CD: RCA 55837 (1991) As part of Complete Beethoven Symphonies: RCA LM-6901 CD: RCA 60256 (1991), RCA Victor Red Seal 55702 (2003), RCA 66656 Zinka Milanov RCA LM-7011, (soprano), ALP-1391 Fedora Barbieri CD: RCA CD 6643 (mezzo), Jussi (1990), Naxos Bjoerling (tenor), 8.110240-41 (2003) Leonard Warren (baritone) RCA Victor LM-1711, RCA Victrola VIC-1509 Barbara Gibson RCA LM-1850 (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo) 1-2. Jussi 1-2. RCA LM/ Bjoerling (tenor) WDM-6106 1. Victoria de los 1. RCA LM-6084, Angeles Naxos 8.110258, EMI (soprano) Classics CD 66778 2. Zinka Milanov (1989/1998/2003), (soprano) Seraphim IB 6058 2. Margaret 2. RCA ? (1990), Roggero (mezzo) Naxos 1-2. Robert 882988/8.110261 Merrill (baritone) (2010), EMI Classics 1. Leonard CD 6510? (1998) Warren (baritone) Zinka Milanov RCA LM-1916 (soprano), Leonard Warren (baritone), Jan Peerce (tenor), Nicola Moscona (bass) Lois Marshall RCA Victor LM-6013 (soprano), Nan CD: RCA/BMG Merriman 60272-2RG (1990) (mezzo), Eugene Conley (tenor), Jerome Hines (bass) Marian Anderson RCA LGT/LCT-1111 (contralto)
1. Yvonne RCA Victor LM-1784 Ciannella (soprano), Walter Carringer (tenor), Raymond Keast (bass) 3. John Wustman, James MacInnes (pianos) 1954 With Love Various Robert Shaw RSC Male Chorus RCA Victor LM-1815 from a Chorus 45 rpm: RCA 549-5111 1954 Un ballo in Giuseppe Verdi Arturo RSC; NBC Jan Peerce RCA LM-6112 maschera Toscanini Symphony (tenor), Robert Orchestra Merrill (baritone), Herva Nelli (soprano), Claramae Turner (contralto), Virginia Haskins (soprano) 1954 1. Prologue to 1. Arrigo Boito Arturo RSC; Columbus 1. Nicola RCA LM-1849 Mefistofele 2. Giuseppe Toscanini Boychoir; NBC Moscona (bass) 2. Te Deum Verdi Symphony Orchestra
1954 Bach Cantatas J. S. Bach and Arias 2 selections: Cantata 41, "Jesu un sei gepreiset"; Cantata 42, "Am Abend aber derselbigen Sabbats" 1954 Samson and Camille SaintDelilah Saëns (excerpts)
Robert Shaw RSC&O
Eileene Farrell RCA LM-6023 (soprano), Carol Smith, (contralto), Jan Peerce (tenor), Norman Farrow (bassbaritone)
Leopold Stokowski
Risë Stevens (soprano), Jan Peerce (tenor), Robert Merrill (baritone)
1955 Daphnis and Chloe
Maurice Ravel
Charles Munch
1956 Beloved Hymns
Various
Boston Symphony Orchestra; New England Conservatory Chorus & Alumni Chorus (prepared by Robert Shaw) Robert Shaw RSC
1957 A Mighty Fortress 1957 Christmas Hymns and Carols, Vol. I
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
1957 Deep River and Other Spirituals 1958 On Stage with Robert Shaw 1958 The Stephen Foster Songbook 1958 Jesus, Dearest Master (Jesu, meine Freude) and Christ Lay in the Bonds of Death (Christ lag in Todesbanden) 1958 Bach Cantatas: No. 56, "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen (I Will Carry the Cross with Gladness);" No. 82, "Ich habe genug (Oh Lord, 'Tis Enough)" 1959 What Wondrous Love 1959 A Chorus of Love, from the Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale 1959 Operatic Choruses
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
RCA, LM/LSC-2247
Various
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA-VO
Foster
Robert Shaw RSC
J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA-VO
RCA Victor LM/ LSC-2231 RCA LM/LSC-2295 CD: RCA 61253 (1993) RCA Victor LM/ LSC-2273
J. S. Bach
Robert Shaw RCA-VC, RCA-VO Mack Harrell (baritone)
RCA LM/LSC-2312
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
RCA Victor LM/ LSC-2403
Various
Robert Shaw RSC Men
RCA LM/LSC-2402 audio tape: RCA FTC-2013 KCS 4038
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
1959 Perry Como The Lord's Prayer 2 selections 1. The Lord's Prayer 2. Ave Maria
1. Albert Hay Malotte 2. Franz Schubert
Mitchell Ayers
RSC; NBC Symphony Orchestra
RSC Men & Orchestra
RCA Victor LM-1848
RCA Victor LM-1893
RCA LM-1998 45 rpm: RCA 549-5251 & 549-5252 RCA Victor LM/ LSC-2199 RCA LM/LSC-2139 45 rpm: RCA ERA-117
RCA LM/LSC-2416 audio tape: RCA FTC-2072 Perry Como (pop RCA 47-7650 singer) 45 rpm: RCA 61-7650
New recording, with some new arrangements, of songs in the original album of 1945-46
1960 1. To the God Who Is in the Fire 2. The BellTower 3. The Return of Odysseus 4. Fantasia 5. Symphony 6. String Quartet No. 1 1960 Mass in B Minor
1. Alan Robert Shaw Hovhaness 2. Ernst Krenek 3. Burrill Phillips 4. Irving Fine 5. Wallingford Riegger 6. Gunther Schuller J. S. Bach
University of Illinois Varsity Men's Glee Club and Percussion Ensemble; other ensembles?
Robert Shaw RSC&O
1960 The Immortal Victor Herbert, Robert Shaw RSC&O Victor Herbert arr. Robert Russell Bennett 1960 Sea Shanties
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
1961 I'm Goin' to Sing: Sixteen Spirituals 1961 23 Glee Club Favorites
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
Various
Robert Shaw RSC Men
1961 Hallelujah! and Other Great Sacred Choruses
G.F. Handel / Johannes Brahms / W.A.Mozart / Beethoven / Haydn / Mendelssohn / Schubert / J.S. Bach 1961 Symphony No. Ludwig van 9 Beethoven (with the Fidelio Overture)
Robert Shaw Cleveland Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
1962 This Is My Country
Various
1962 Yours Is My Heart Alone / All-Time Favorites (arr. Robert Russell Bennett) 1963 The Many Moods of Christmas
Various
Robert Shaw Robert Shaw Chorale; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra Robert Shaw RSC, RCA-SO
Various, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
George Szell Cleveland Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (prepared by Shaw)
Apparently a custom recording, never commercially released
Saramae Endich, RCA Victor LM/ Adele Addison LSC-6157 (sopranos), CD: RCA CD63529 Florence Kopleff (contralto), Mallory Walker (tenor), Ara Berberian (bass) RCA Victor Red Seal LM/LSC-2515 audio tape: RCA FTC-2086 RCA Victor LM/ LSC-2551, RCA AGL1-4085 RCA LM/LSC-2580 RCA Victor Red Seal, LM/-2580; LSC-2598; FTC-2107 (audio tape) RCA Victor, LM/ LSC-2591; rereleased by BMG on CD in 2001 as RCA Victor 63709
Adele Addison (soprano), Jane Hobson (mezzo), Richard Lewis (tenor), Donald Bell (bassbaritone)
Epic BSC 112; Known re-releases: In boxed set of all 9 symphonies (7 LPs): Columbia M7X 50281 (1975?); Columbia Odyssey Y 34625 (1979); CDs: Sony Essential Classics SBK 46533 (1991); In boxed set of all 9 symphonies: Sony Essential Classics (1992); Sony Classical NPR Milestones 60987 (1999); Sony Essential Classics 89959 (2002); In "The Original Jacket Collectiion" (10 CDs): Sony SX10K 92480 (2004) RCA LM/LSC-2662; tape: FTC 2132; CD re-release: BMG Classics, 60814 (1991) RCA VCM/ VCS-7023, 2-LP set
RCA LM/LSC-2684 CD re-release: 1997 RCA CD-68805 Same arrangements recorded by the Atlanta SO and Chorus in 1983
Grammy Award (1961): Best Classical Choral Performance
1963 Robert Shaw Chorale "On Tour"
Various
Robert Shaw RSC
RCA, LM/LSC-2676 and FTC-3143[2143?] (audio tape) RCA Victor, LM/ Grammy (1964): LSC-2759 Best Classical Included in the Choral Performance. Musical Heritage Society/BMG 1994 re-issue called "Christmas with the Robert Shaw Chorale". RCA Victor, LM/ LSC-2760 CD re-release: 2001, RCA 09026-63746 Composers Recordings, CRI-182-SD CD re-issue: 2011, New World NWCRL182
1963 A Ceremony of Benjamin Carols, Britten Rejoice in the Lamb, Festival Te Deum
Robert Shaw RSC
1964 Songs of Faith Various and Inspiration
Robert Shaw RSC&O
1964 Cleveland Composers' Guild, Vol. I [1. Canticle of the Sun 2. Safe in Their Alabaster Chambers 3. Behold, He Cometh with Clouds 4. In Memoriam, Beryl Rubinstein 5. Paraphernalia] 1964 1. Symphonie des Psaumes 2. Gloria
1. Klaus George Roy 2. Bain Murray 3. Howard Whittaker 4. Hale Smith 5. Raymond Wilding-White
1-4. Robert Shaw 5. Raymond WildingWhite
1. Igor Stravinsky 2. Francis Poulenc Various, arr. Robert Russell Bennett Antonio Vivaldi
Robert Shaw RSC, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
2. Saramae RCA Victor, LM/ Endich (soprano) LSC-2822.
Robert Shaw RSC&O
1966 Messiah, 1752-53 edition
G. F. Handel
Robert Shaw RSC&O
1966 Sing to the Lord 1967 Irish Folk Songs 1975 Nativity
Various, arr. Alice Parker Traditional, arr. Allice Parker Various
Robert Shaw RSC
LM/LSC-2799 and FTC-2202 (audio tape) Saramae Endich RCA Victor Red Seal, (soprano), Adele LM/LSC-2883 and Addison FTC-2222 (audio (soprano), tape) Florence Kopleff (contralto) Judith Raskin RCA Red Seal, LM/ (soprano), LSC-6175 Florence Kopleff Highlights: 1966, (contralto), Victor LSC-2966 Richard Lewis CD re-issue: 2004, (tenor), Thomas RCA 62317 Paul (bass) RCA LM/LSC-2942
1977 Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Romeo and Juliet
Bernstein Tchaikovsky
Robert Shaw ASO
1965 Robert Shaw Chorale on Broadway 1965 Gloria and Kyrie eleison (from Gloria)
1-5. Kulas Choir 3. Seth McCoy 4. Kulas Chamber (tenor), John Orchestra Dietz (baritone) 5. Kulas Chamber Ensemble
Robert Shaw RSC&O
Robert Shaw RSC
RCA LM/LSC-2992
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
2 LPs: Vox Turnabout QTVS34647/8 Collections containing various selections: Adeste Fideles, LP: TV 4678, cassette: CT 2283 Christmas with Robert Shaw, LP: TV 34767, QTVS 34639; cassette: CT 2282; CD: Vox Cum Laude MCD1033, MMG/Vox Allegretto ACD 8409 Christmas Favorites with Robert Shaw, cassette: MMG/Vox V9 9902 LP: Vox Cum Laude VCL-9902 CD: MMG MWCD 7122 Cassette: Vox VCS-9002, InSync 2105
Grammy Award (1965): Best Classical Choral Performance
Grammy Award (1966): Best Classical Choral Performance
1978 1. Firebird Suite 2. Overture to Prince Igor 3. Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor 1979 1. Prologue to Mefistofele 2. Te Deum
1. Igor Stravinsky 2-3. Aleksandr Borodin
Robert Shaw ASO 3. ASO Chorus
1. Arrigo Boito 2. Giuseppe Verdi
Robert Shaw 1-2. ASO, ASOC 1. Young Singers of Callanwolde 2. MorehouseSpelman Chorus
1980 1. Carmina 1. Carl Orff burana 2. Paul 2. Symphonic Hindemith Metamorphosi s
Robert Shaw 1-2. ASO 1. ASOC, Atlanta Boy Choir
1982 1. Gloria 1-2. Francis 2. Concerto for Poulenc Organ
Robert Shaw 1-2. ASO 1. ASOC
1983 Symphony of Psalms
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Igor Stravinsky
LP: Telarc DG-10039 CD: Telarc CD-80039, SACD-60039 cassette: Nakamichi RD-1039 1. John Cheek (bass)
LP: Telarc DG-10045 CD: Telarc CD-80109 (paired with Berlioz: Requiem Verdi later paired with Brahms: Deutsches Requiem on 2 LPs: Telarc DG-10092 1. Judith Blegen 1-2. 2 LPs: Telarc (soprano), DG-10056/57 William Brown 1. CD-Telarc (tenor), Håkan CD-80056, Hagegård SACD-60056 (baritone) 2. included on Telarc SACD-60648 1. Sylvia McNair LP: Telarc DG-10077 (soprano) CD: Telarc CD-80643 2. Michael 1. Telarc CD-80105 Murray (organ) 2. included on Encores à la français: Telarc CD-80104 Paired with Poulenc: Gloria (of 1982): Telarc CD-80105 Re-issued (1990) with Verdi: 4 Sacred Pieces: Telarc CD-80254 Arleen Augér 2-LP (paired with (soprano), Verdi: Te Deum): Richard Stilwell Telarc CD-10092 (baritone) CD: Telarc CD-80092 Kaaren Erickson 2-LP: Telarc (soprano), Sylvia DG-10093 McNair 2-CD: Telarc (soprano), CD-80093 Alfreda Hodgson Highlights ("Messiah (mezzo), Jon - Favorite Arias and Humphrey Choruses"): Telarc (tenor), Richard DG-10103/CD-80103 Stilwell (baritone) John Aler (tenor) 2-LP: Telarc DG-10109 2-CD (Paired with Boito: Mephistófele Prologue and Verdi: Te Deum): Telarc CD-80109
1983 Ein deutsches Johannes Requiem Brahms
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1983 Messiah
G.F. Handel
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOCC
1984 Requiem
Hector Berlioz
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1984 The Many Moods of Christmas 1985 Choral Masterpieces 1985 1. Les Nuits d'été 2. Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande 1985 Symphony No. 9
Various, arr. Robert Russell Bennett Various
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
LP: Telarc DG-10087 CD: Telarc CD-80087
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1. Berlioz 2. Fauré
Robert Shaw ASO
1. Elly Ameling (soprano)
Telarc DG-10119/ CD-80119 LP: Telarc DG-10084 Grammy Award CD: Telarc CD-80084 (1985): Best Orchestral Performance (2.)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1985 Piano Concerto No. 1
Johannes Brahms
Robert Shaw ASO
Benita Valente (soprano), Florence Kopleff (contralto), Jerry Hadley (tenor), John Cheek (bass) Peter Serkin (piano)
CD: Intersound ProArte CDD-245, CDS-3430 cassette: Intersound Pro Arte PCD-245 Intersound Pro Arte CDD-266
Grammy Awards (1985): Best Classical Album, Best Choral Performance, Best Vocal Solo Performance (John Aler), Best Engineered Recording, Classical (Jack Renner)
Finale included in many anthologies (see listing, Compilations on Other Labels, below)
1986 Requiem W. A. Mozart (Beyer edition)
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1986 When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd 1986 1. Requiem 2. Requiem
Paul Hindemith
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1986 1. String Symphony 2. Sunday Morning 3. Eagles 1986 Piano Concerto No. 2 1987 1. Missa solemnis 2. "Great" Mass in C Minor
Ned Rorem
1. Robert Shaw 2-3. Louis Lane
Johannes Brahms
Robert Shaw ASO
Peter Serkin (piano)
Intersound Pro Arte CDD-336
1. Ludwig van Beethoven 2. W. A. Mozart
Robert Shaw ASOC
2-CD: Telarc CD-80150
1987 1. Requiem 2. 5 Opera Choruses
Giuseppe Verdi Robert Shaw ASOC
1. Sylvia McNair (soprano), Janice Taylor (mezzo), John Aler (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone) 2. Edith Wiens (soprano), Delores Ziegler (mezzo), John Aler (tenor), William Stone (baritone) 1. Susan Dunn (soprano), Diane Curry (mezzo), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Paul Plishka (bass)
1. Gabriel Fauré Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC 2. Maurice Duruflé
Arleen Augér Telarc CD-80128, (soprano), SACD-60636 Delores Ziegler (mezzo), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone) Jan DeGaetani Telarc CD-80132 (mezzo), Williams Stone (baritone) 1. Judith Blegen (soprano) 1-2. James Morris (bass)
ASO
Telarc CD-80135
CD/LP: New World NW-353
1987 1. Shadows Alvin Singleton 2. After Fallen Crumbs 2. A Yellow Rose Petal 1987 Messiah G. F. Handel
1. Robert Shaw 2-3. Louis Lane
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOCC
Sylvia McNair (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Jon Humphrey (tenor), William Stone (baritone)
1988 1. Alto Johannes Rhapsody Brahms 2. Schicksalslied, Nänie, Gesang der Parzen 1988 War Requiem Benjamin Britten
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1. Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC Atlanta Boy Choir
1988 1. Gloria 2. Magnificat
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOCC
Lorna Haywood 2-CD: Telarc (soprano), CD-80157 Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone) 1-2. Dawn Telarc CD-80194 Upshaw (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo) 1. Penelope Jensen (soprano) 2. David Gordon (tenor), William Stone (baritone)
1. Antonio Vivaldi 2. J. S. Bach
ASO
2-CD: Telarc CD-80152 casette (Requiem only): Telarc CS-30152
Grammy Award (1987): Best Choral Performance Grammy Award (1987): Best Engineered Classical Recording (Jack Renner) Grammy Award (1988): Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards (1988): Best Classical Album, Best Choral Performance, Best Engineered Recording, Classical (Jack Renner)
CD/cassette: Nonesuch 79231 CD: First Edition FECD-0043 VHS & Beta videotape: Video Artists International 69050 Christmas portion alone later re-issued on VHS: Video Treasures SV 9335 Telarc CD-80176
Grammy Awards (1989): Best Choral Performance; Best Engineered Recording, Classical (Jack Renner)
1988 1. Mass No. 2 Franz Schubert Robert Shaw 1-2. ASO -89 2. Mass No. 6 1. ASOCC 2. ASOC
1. Dawn Upshaw Telarc CD-80212 (soprano), David Gordon (tenor), William Stone (baritone) 2. Benita Valente (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Jon Humphrey (tenor), Myron Myers (baritone) 1. William Stone Telarc CD-80181 (baritone) 2. Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
1988 1. -89 Belshazzar's Feast 2. Chichester Psalms, Missa brevis 1989 Vespers
1. William Walton 2. Leonard Bernstein
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Sergei Rachmaninov
Robert Shaw RSFS
Telarc CD-80172
1989 Mass in G & other a cappella works 1989 1. Mass in C -90 Major 2. Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Elegiac Song 1990 Four Sacred Pieces
Francis Poulenc Robert Shaw RSFS
Telarc CD-80236
1990 1. Itaipu 2. The Canyon 1990 1. Glagolitic Mass 2. Te Deum
Philip Glass
1990 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece [Vol. I]: A Choral Workshop on Brahms's Deutsches Requiem 1990 1. Violin Concerto [No. 1] 2. Concertante 3. Symphony for Strings 1991 Symphony No. 8 ("Symphony of a Thousand")
Johannes Brahms
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Giuseppe Verdi Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1. Leoš Janáček 2. Antonín Dvořák
Robert Shaw 1-2. ASO 1. ASOC Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Robert Shaw Carnegie Hall Centennial Chorus, RSFS, OSL
Stephen Paulus 1. Robert Shaw 2-3. Yoel Levi Gustav Mahler
ASO
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC, Ohio State University Choruses, Tampa Bay Master Chorale
1. Sylvia McNair (soprano), Delores Ziegler (mezzo), Jon Humphrey (tenor), Myron Myers (bass)
Telarc CD-80248
Paired with Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms (from 1983): Telarc CD-80254 CD: Sony Classical SK 46352 Telarc CD-80287
1-2. Christine Brewer (soprano, Roger Roloff (bass) 1. Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Karl Dent (tenor), Norman Mackenzie (organ) Sylvia McNair VHS tape, available (soprano), from Carnegie Hall Samuel Ramey (bass)
1. William Preucil LP/CD: New World (violin) NW-363
Deborah Voigt, Telarc CD-80267 Margaret Jane Wray, Heidi Grant (Murphy) (sopranos); Delores Ziegler, Marietta Simpson (mezzos); Michael Sylvester (tenor); William Stone (baritone); Kenneth Cox (bass)
Grammy Award (1990): Best Choral Performance
Grammy Award (1990): Best Engineered Classical Recording (Jack Renner)
1992 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. II: A Choral Workshop on Beethoven's Missa solemnis 1992 Amazing Grace: American Hymns and Spirituals 1992 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Neue Liebeslieder, 7 Songs of Evening 1992 Songs for Male Chorus 1992 The Creation
Ludwig van Beethoven
Robert Shaw RSFC, RSFS, OSL
Various
Robert Shaw RSFS
Johannes Brahms
Robert Shaw RSFS
1993 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. III: A Choral Workshop on Berlioz's Requiem 1993 Grand and Glorious: Great Opera Choruses
Hector Berlioz
Various
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC, ASOCC
1993 Songs of Angels: Christmas Hymns and Carols 1993 1. Stabat Mater 2. Stabat Mater 3. Stabat Mater
Various
Robert Shaw RSCS
1. Gregorian chant 2. Karel Szymanowski 3. Francis Poulenc
Robert Shaw 2-3. ASO 1. ASOC Men 2-3. ASOC
1994 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. IV: A Choral Workshop on Britten's War Requiem 1994 Evocation of the Spirit
Benjamin Britten
Robert Shaw RSFC, RSIS, American Boychoir, OSL
1994 Appear and Inspire
Franz Schubert Robert Shaw RSCS F. J. Haydn
Benita Valente (soprano), Florence Quivar (mezzo), Neil Rosenshein (tenor), Alastair Miles (bass)
VHS tape, available from Carnegie Hall
Telarc CD-80325
John Wustman, Norman Mackenzie (pianos)
Telarc CD-80326
Telarc CD-80340
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Dawn Upshaw, 2-CD: Telarc Heidi Grant CD-80298 Murphy (sopranos), John Aler (tenor), James Michael McGuire (baritone), John Cheek (bass) Robert Shaw RSFC, RSIS, OSL Karl Dent (tenor) VHS tape, available from Carnegie Hall
Henryk Górecki, Robert Shaw RSFS Arvo Pärt, Frank Martin, Samuel Barber, Arnold Schoenberg Benjamin Robert Shaw RSFS Britten, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Francis Poulenc, Henk Badings, Dominick Argento
Christine Brewer Telarc CD-80333 (soprano), Karl Dent (tenor), Kevin Maynor (bass) Telarc CD-80377
2-3. Christine Telarc CD-80362 Goerke (soprano) 2. Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Victor Ledbetter (baritone) Christine Goerke VHS tape, available (soprano), from Carnegie Hall Richard Clement (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone)
Telarc CD-80406
Telarc CD-80408
1994 Elijah
Felix Mendelssohn
1995 Robert Shaw: Paul Hindemith Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. V: A Choral Workshop on Hindemith's When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd 1995 1. Harmonium 1. John Adams 2. The Bells 2. Sergei Rachmaninov
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Thomas Hampson (baritone) Barbara Bonney, Henriette Schellenberg (sopranos); Florence Quivar, Marietta Simpson (mezzos); Jerry Hadley, Richard Clement (tenors); Thomas Paul (bass); Reid Barthelme (boy soprano) Robert Shaw RSFC, RSIS, OSL Marietta Simpson (mezzo), William Stone (baritone)
2-CD Telarc CD-80389
VHS tape, available from Carnegie Hall
2. Renée Fleming Telarc CD-80365 (soprano), Karl Dent (tenor), Victor Ledbetter (beritone) Giuseppe Verdi Robert Shaw RSFC, RSIS, OSL 1. Sharon Sweet VHS tape, available (soprano), from Carnegie Hall Florence Quivar (mezzo), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Alastair Miles (bass)
1996 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. VI: A Choral Workshop on Verdi's 1. Messa da Requiem, 2. Ave Maria, and 3. Stabat Mater 1997 Angels on Various High: A Robert Shaw Christmas (including Britten: A Ceremony of Carols) 1997 Robert Shaw: Felix Preparing a Mendelssohn Masterpiece, Vol. VII: A Choral Workshop on Mendelssohn' s Elijah
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
Robert Shaw RSCS
Britten: Elizabeth Telarc CD-80461 Remy-Johnson (harp)
Robert Shaw RSFS, OSL
Dominique VHS tape, available Labelle from Carnegie Hall (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Richard Clement (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone) 1 & 3. Carmen Telarc CD-80479 Pelton (soprano) 2. Richard Clement (tenor) 2 & 3. Nathan Gunn (baritone)
1997 1. Prayers of Kierkegaard 2. Cantata profana 3. Dona nobis pacem
1. Samuel Barber 2. Béla Bartók 3. Ralph Vaughan Williams
Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC
1998 Robert Shaw: Preparing a Masterpiece, Vol. VIII: A Choral Workshop on Haydn's Creation and The Seasons
F. J. Haydn
Robert Shaw RSFS, OSL
Dominique VHS tape, available Labelle, Sylvia from Carnegie Hall McNair (sopranos); Richard Clement (tenor); Nathan Gunn (baritone); Nathan Berg (bass-baritone)
Grammy Award (1997): Best Choral Performance
Grammy awards (1998): Best Classical Album, Best Choral Performance, Best Engineered Classical Recording (Jack Renner)
1998 Stabat Mater Antonín Dvořák Robert Shaw ASO, ASOC (with Shaw's last interview NPR)
Christine Goerke Telarc 2CD-80506 (soprano), Marietta Simpson (mezzo), Stanford Olsen (tenor), Nathan Berg (bassbaritone)
Telarc compilations containing one or more selections conducted by Robert Shaw 1989 The Best of Mozart 1990 The Best of Beethoven 1992 Classics for All Seasons: Spring 1992 Classics for All Seasons: Winter 1992 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 3 1992 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 4 1992 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 5 1992 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 6 1993 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 7 1994 Handel Bars 1995 The Power and the Majesty 1997 Absolute Heaven 1998 American Adagios 1998 There Is Love: The Complete Wedding Album 1998 Gloria 2001 The Best of Bach 2001 Great Choral Classics 2002 Elegy 2002 Telarc Celebrating 25 Years: The Classical Collection 2003 American Maestros 2003 The Best of Barber 2003 The Best of Rachmaninoff 2003 Divine Sopranos 2004 The Telarc Collection, Vol. 10 2005 La Belle France 2005 Robert Shaw: A cappella 2006 The Absolute Sound SACD Sampler 2006 Sacred: Inspirational and Spiritual Music
Telarc CD-80222 Telarc CD-80240 Telarc CD-80321 Telarc CD-80330 Telarc CD-89103 Telarc CD-89104 Telarc CD-89105 Telarc CD-89106 Telarc CD-89107 Telarc CD-80344 Telarc CD-80397 Telarc CD-80458 Telarc CD-80503 Telarc CD-80490
Telarc CD-80519 Telarc CD-80591 Telarc CD-80577 Telarc CD-80602 Telarc CD-80611
Telarc CD-80606 Telarc CD-80632 Telarc CD-80626 Telarc CD-80407 Telarc CD-89110 Telarc CD-80653 Telarc CD-80656 Telarc SACD-60011 Telarc CD-80671
Compilations on other labels containing one or more selections conducted by Robert Shaw with the ASO
1994 Beethoven The Greatest Hits 1994 Classical Music for People Who Hate Classical Music 1995 Choruses The Greatest Hits 1996 Encores - The Greatest Hits 1997 25 Sacred Choral Favorites 1998 Symphonies The Greatest Hits
Reference Gold 3602 Classical Heritage 1212
Reference Gold 3614 Reference Gold 3618 Vox Cameo Classics 8839 Reference Gold 3621