Charles Munch discography

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Alsatian conductor Charles Munch was one of the most widely recorded symphonic conductors of the twentieth century. Here is a partial list of his recordings.

Partial list of sound recordings by Charles Munch[]

Recordings made with the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra for Decca and Eloquence Australia[]

Recording made with the Bavarian Radio and Television Orchestra for Deutsche Grammophon and Eloquence Australia[]

Broadcasts from Tokyo of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Altus[]

Broadcasts from Moscow of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Ars Nova[]

Broadcast from Moscow of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Arte[]

Broadcasts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from Symphony Hall Centennial Set released by the Boston Symphony Orchestra[]

  • 1953 Auber: La Muette de Portici Overture, same as West Hill Radio Archives release
  • 1953 Prokofiev: Love for Three Oranges March and Scherzo
  • 1958 Roussel: Suite in F Op. 33
  • 1959 Fauré: Pénélope Overture, same as Music & Arts release
  • 1959 Franck: Le Chasseur Maudit (The Accursed Hunter)
  • 1962 Debussy: La Mer
  • 1962 Ravel: La Valse

Broadcast from Tanglewood of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by the Boston Symphony Orchestra[]

Broadcast from Edinburgh of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by ICA[]

  • 1956 Haydn: Symphony No. 102 in B flat Major, Hob.I-102

Broadcast of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Living Stage[]

Broadcasts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Memories[]

  • 195? Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 77 with Joseph Szigeti
  • 1952 Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551, Jupiter, same as West Hill Radio Archives release
  • 1954 Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297, Paris
  • 1956 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in c, Op. 37 with Clara Haskil, same West Hill Radio Archives and Music & Arts releases
  • 1958 Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107
  • 1958 Mozart: Symphony 35 in D major, K. 385 "Haffner"
  • 1959 Mozart: Symphony 38 In D Major, K. 504, "Prague"
  • 1959 Mozart: Symphony 40 In G Minor, K. 550
  • 1961 Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17 with the Berkshire Festival Chorus and Soloists: Florence Kopleff, Donald Gramm, and John McCollum
  • 1961 Ravel: La Valse
  • 1962 Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626 with Phyllis Curtin, Florence Kopleff, Blake Stern, Mac Morgan, and Berkshire Festival Chorus
  • 1962 Mozart: Symphony 36 In C, K 425, "Linz"
  • 1962 Ravel: Daphnis & Chloe with Berkshire Festival Chorus

Broadcast from Prague of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Multisonic[]

  • 1956 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73
  • 1956 Honegger: Symphony No. 3

Broadcasts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Music & Arts[]

Recordings made with the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Pristine Classics (RCA recordings, unless noted)[]

  • 1949 Beethoven: Gratulations Menuet W.o.O.3
  • 1949 Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat Major, D.12
  • 1950 Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
  • 1951 Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38, Spring
  • 1953 Auber: La Muette de Portici Overture, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1953 Carl Nielsen: Symphony 5, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1955 Wagner: Tannhäuser, Elisabeth's Aria - 'Dich Teure Halle' Soprano: Margaret Hershaw, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1955 Wagner: Der Fliegende Hollander, Senta's Ballad - 'Jo ho ho hoe!', Soprano: Margaret Hershaw, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1955 Wagner: Götterdämmerung - Brunhilde's Immolation, Soprano: Margaret Hershaw, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1956 Benjamin Britten: Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, Symphony Hall Broadcast
  • 1956 Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune with Flutist Doriot Anthony Dwyer
  • 1957 Bloch: Schelomo Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky
  • 1958 d'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français (Symphony on a French Mountain Air) Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1958 Alexei Haieff: Symphony No. 2
  • 1958 Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1957 Walton: Cello Concerto Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky
  • 1957 Wagner: Götterdämmerung - Brunhilde's Immolation Soloist: Eileen Farrell
  • 1958 Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8 in D minor, Tanglewood broadcast
  • 1959 Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Violinist: Jascha Heifetz
  • 1960 Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104 Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky

Broadcast of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by Tahra[]

  • 1951 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35, (1st movement only) Violinist: Michèle Auclair
  • 1956 Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
  • 1956 Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 Eroica in E
  • 1956 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73
  • 1956 Claude Debussy: La Mer, L. 109
  • 1961 Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56
  • 1961 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique", Op. 74
  • 1962 Mozart: Requiem: Phyllis Curtin, Florence Kopleff, Blake Stern, Mac Morgan, and Berkshire Festival Chorus

Broadcasts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra released by West Hill Radio Archives[]

  • 1951 Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung
  • 1952 Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Emperor, Pianist: Lélia Gousseau
  • 1952 Honegger: La Danse des Morts, Soloist: Betty Allen, Mariquita Moll, Arnold Moss and Gérard Souzay with New England Conservatory Chorus
  • 1952 Mendelssohn; Symphony No. 4 in A, Italian
  • 1952 Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551. Jupiter, same as Memories release
  • 1952 Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat
  • 1952 Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, Unfinished
  • 1952 Wagner: Tristan and Isolde – Prelude & Liebestod
  • 1953 Auber: La Muette de Portici Overture, same as BSO release
  • 1953 Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D
  • 1953 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat, Eroica
  • 1953 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Pianist: Claudio Arrau
  • 1953 Debussy: Ibéria
  • 1953 Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, (Missing Movement III), Violinist: Ruth Posselt
  • 1953 Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • 1953 Richard Strauss: Divertimento (after Couperin)
  • 1953 Wagner: Die Meistersinger – Act III Excerpts
  • 1954 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92
  • 1954 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61, Violinist: Zino Francescatti
  • 1954 Berlioz: Beatrice and Benedict Overture
  • 1954 Berlioz: Harold in Italy Violist: Joseph de Pasquale
  • 1954 Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • 1954 Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, From the New World, Op. 95
  • 1954 Ibert: Flute Concerto, Flutist: Doriot Anthony Dwyer
  • 1954 Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor "Organ", Organist: E. Power Biggs
  • 1954 Richard Strauss: Allerseelen, Wiegenlied, Morgen, Ständchen, Soprano: Irmgard Seefried
  • 1954 Wagner: Eine Faust Overture
  • 1955 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61, Violinist: Jascha Heifetz
  • 1955 Beethoven: Die Weihe des Hauses, Op. 124: Overture
  • 1954 Berlioz: Les nuits d'été Soprano: Victoria de los Ángeles
  • 1955 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73 (9/30/55)
  • 1955 Debussy: La Damoiselle élue Soprano: Victoria de los Ángeles with Radcliffe Choral Society
  • 1955 Milhaud: Symphony No. 6
  • 1955 Ravel: Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet, and Strings, Harp: Bernard Zighera, Flute: Doriot Anthony Dwyer, and Clarinet: Gino Cioffi
  • 1955 Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
  • 1955 Roussel: Suite in F
  • 1955 Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C
  • 1955 Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1956 Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2, Op. 72
  • 1956 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37, Pianist: Clara Haskil
  • 1956 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 Eroica in E
  • 1956 Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 Pastoral in F, Op. 68
  • 1956 Brahms: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15, Pianist: Rudolf Serkin
  • 1956 Brahms: Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in A minor, Violinist: Zino Francescatti and Cellist: Samuel Mayes
  • 1956 Fauré: Requiem, Adele Addison, Donald Gramm, Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society
  • 1956 Schumann: Symphony No.4 in D minor, Op.120
  • 1957 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 Emperor in E flat, Op. 73. Pianist: Claudio Arrau
  • 1957 Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
  • 1957 Debussy: Images pour orchestre
  • 1957 Franck: Symphony in D Minor
  • 1957 Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129, Cellist: Pierre Fournier
  • 1957 Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Violinist: Richard Burgin
  • 1958 Berlioz: Le Corsaire Overture
  • 1958 Debussy: Jeux
  • 1958 Debussy: La Mer
  • 1958 d'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français (Symphony on a French Mountain Air) Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer (the Conductor's niece)
  • 1958 Ravel: La Valse
  • 1958 Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1958 Ravel: La valse
  • 1955 Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole
  • 1958 Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
  • 1960 Beethoven: Creatures of Prometheus - Excerpts
  • 1960 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 Pianist: Sviatoslav Richter
  • 1960 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 98 Pianist: Sviatoslav Richter

Recordings made with the Boston Symphony Orchestra for RCA Victor[]

  • 1949 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, same as Tahra release
  • 1949 Beethoven: Gratulations Menuet W.o.O.3, same as Tahra release
  • 1949 Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat Major, D.125
  • 1949 Berlioz: Beatrice et Benedict Overture
  • 1950 Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
  • 1950 Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
  • 1950 Haydn: Symphony No. 103 in E-flat Major, Hob.I-103
  • 1950 Haydn: Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob.I-104
  • 1950 Handel arranged by Sir Hamilton Harty: Water Music Suite
  • 1950 Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole
  • 1950 Ravel: La Valse
  • 1950 Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys Overture
  • 1951 Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op.26 Violinist: Yehudi Menuhin
  • 1951 Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro Overture
  • 1951 Saint-Saëns: La Princesse Jaune Overture
  • 1951 Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38, Spring
  • 1951 Schumann: Genoveva Overture, Op. 81
  • 1952 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 98 Pianist: Arthur Rubinstein
  • 1952 Honegger: Symphony No. 5, Di tre Re
  • 1952 Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante Defunte
  • 1952 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2
  • 1953 Berlioz: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 17 with the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society and Soloists: Margaret Roggero, Leslie Chabay, and Yi-Kwei Sze
  • 1953 Honegger: Symphony No. 2
  • 1953 Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35 Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky, Violist: Joseph de Pasquale, and Violinist: Richard Burgin
  • 1953 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35 Violinist: Nathan Milstein
  • 1954 Berlioz: La damnation de Faust with the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society and Soloists Suzanne Danco, , Martial Singher and Donald Gramm (added to the National Recording Registry for 2005)
  • 1954 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
  • 1954 Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 Pianist: Alexander Brailowsky
  • 1954 Menotti: Violin Concerto Violinist: Tossy Spivakovsky
  • 1954 Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44 Pianist: Alexander Brailowsky
  • 1955 Beethoven: Violin Concerto Violinist: Jascha Heifetz
  • 1955 Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
  • 1955 Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68
  • 1955 Berlioz: Nuits d'été, soprano Victoria de los Ángeles, also released by Testament
  • 1955 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73
  • 1955 Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op. 81
  • 1955 Chausson: Poème Violinist: David Oistrakh
  • 1955 Debussy: La Damoiselle élue with the Radcliffe Choral Society Soloists Victoria de los Ángeles and Carol Smith, also released by Testament
  • 1955 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, with the New England Conservatory Chorus
  • 1955 Ravel: La valse
  • 1955 Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Violinist: David Oistrakh
  • 1955 Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D 759 The Unfinished
  • 1955 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op.36
  • 1956 Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
  • 1956 Beethoven: Fidelio Overture, Op. 72b
  • 1956 Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138
  • 1956 Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2, Op. 72
  • 1956 Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72a
  • 1956 Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ (issued in mono only on RCA Victor Red Seal LP; issued in stereo on RCA Victrola LP and CD), with the New England Conservatory Chorus and soloists Florence Kopleff, Giorgio Tozzi, Cesare Valletti and Gerard Souzay
  • 1956 Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
  • 1956 Debussy: La Mer
  • 1956 Debussy: Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien with the New England Conservatory Chorus Soloists Florence Kopleff, Catherine Akos, Phyllis Curtin, and Charles Münch
  • 1956 Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune with Flutist Doriot Anthony Dwyer
  • 1956 Ibert Escales
  • 1956 Martinů: Symphony No. 6 Fantaisies Symphoniques
  • 1956 Mozart: Mozart at Tanglewood: Clarinet Concerto, and Quintet, with Clarinetist: Benny Goodman, Cellist: Samuel Mayes, Violist: Joseph de Pasquale, and Violinist: Richard Burgin and Alfred Krips
  • 1956 Piston: Symphony No. 6
  • 1956 Ravel: Bolero
  • 1956 Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole
  • 1956 Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
  • 1956 Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
  • 1957 Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos No.1 - 6, BWV1046-1051
  • 1957 Barber: Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a
  • 1957 Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
  • 1957 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55
  • 1957 Bloch: Schelomo Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky, also released by Testament
  • 1957 Debussy: Images pour orchestre
  • 1957 Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  • 1957 Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
  • 1957 Franck: Symphony in D Minor
  • 1957 Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3
  • 1957 Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5
  • 1957 Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1957 Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - excerpts, Op. 64a/b and Op. 101
  • 1957 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Pianist: Byron Janis
  • 1957 Saint-Saëns: Omphale's Spinning Wheel, Op. 31
  • 1957 : Star Spangled Banner
  • 1957 Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48
  • 1957 Walton: Cello Concerto Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky
  • 1957 Wagner: Götterdämmerung - Brunhilde's Immolation Soloist: Eileen Farrell
  • 1957 Wagner: Götterdämmerung - Siegfried's Rhine Journey
  • 1957 Wagner: Tannhäuser - Overture and Bacchanale (Paris Version)
  • 1957 Wagner: Tristan and Isolde - Prelude and Liebestod Soloist: Eileen Farrell
  • 1957 Wagner: Die Walküre - The Magic Fire Music
  • 1958 Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93
  • 1958 Berlioz: Beatrice et Benedict Overture
  • 1958 Berlioz: Le carnaval romain Overture, Op. 9
  • 1958 Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21
  • 1958 Berlioz: Harold in Italy, Op. 16, Violist: William Primrose
  • 1958 Easley Blackwood: Symphony No. 1
  • 1958 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 Pianist: Gary Graffman
  • 1958 d'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français (Symphony on a French Mountain Air) Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer (the Conductor's niece)
  • 1958 Alexei Haieff: Symphony No. 2
  • 1958 Mahler: Kindertotenlieder Soloist: Maureen Forrester
  • 1958 Mahler: Songs of the Wayfarer Soloist: Maureen Forrester
  • 1958 Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
  • 1958 Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1958 Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4
  • 1958 Schubert: Symphony No. 9, D 944 The Great
  • 1958 Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 The Choral with the New England Conservatory Chorus and soloists Leontyne Price, Maureen Forrester, , and Giorgio Tozzi
  • 1959 Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini Overture, Op. 23
  • 1959 Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5 with the New England Conservatory Chorus and Soloist: Léopold Simoneau
  • 1959 Berlioz: Les Troyens - Royal Hunt and Storm Music
  • 1959 Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Violinist: Jascha Heifetz
  • 1957 Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63 Violinist: Jascha Heifetz
  • 1959 Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38, Spring
  • 1959 Schumann: Manfred Overture, Op. 115
  • 1959 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35 Violinist: Henryk Szeryng.
  • 1959 Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony) Organist: Berj Zamkochian
  • 1959 Bach: Violin Concerto No.1, BWV1041, Violinist: Jamie Laredo
  • 1960 Beethoven: Creatures of Prometheus - Excerpts
  • 1960 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 Pianist: Sviatoslav Richter
  • 1960 Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11 Pianist: Gary Graffman
  • 1960 Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104 Cellist: Gregor Piatigorsky
  • 1960 Mendelssohn: Capriccio Brillant in B Minor, Op. 22 Pianist: Gary Graffman
  • 1960 Mendelssohn: Octet - Scherzo in E-flat Major, Op. 20, arranged for strings
  • 1960 Milhaud: La Création du Monde Op. 81
  • 1960 Milhaud: Suite Provençale Op. 152b
  • 1960 Poulenc: Concerto for Organ, Strings, and Timpani Organist: Berj Zamkochian and Timpanist: Everett Firth
  • 1960 Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat Major, D.125
  • 1960 Stravinsky Jeu de cartes
  • 1961 Berlioz: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 17 with the New England Conservatory Chorus and Soloists: Rosalind Elias, Cesare Valetti, and Giorgio Tozzi
  • 1961 Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
  • 1961 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, with the New England Conservatory Chorus
  • 1961 Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28
  • 1961 Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
  • 1962 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op.74
  • 1962 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
  • 1962 Chausson: Symphony
  • 1962 Debussy: Nocturnes - Nuages and Fetes
  • 1962 Debussy: Printemps
  • 1962 Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Flutist: Doriot Anthony Dwyer
  • 1962 Franck: Le Chasseur Maudit (The Accursed Hunter)
  • 1962 Ravel: Bolero
  • 1962 Ravel: La Valse
  • 1962 Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante Defunte
  • 19?? Schumann: Piano Concerto, Pianist: Van Cliburn (Never Issued)

Broadcasts of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra released by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's From the Archives Series[]

  • 1963 Rameau orchestrated by d'Indy: Dardanus Suite
  • 1966 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2
  • 1967 Roussel: Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 42

Recording made with the Czech Philharmonic for Multisonic[]

Recording made with the Czech Philharmonic for Praga[]

  • 1957 Franck: Symphony in D minor

Recording made with freelance orchestra of London musicians for HMV, Naxos, and Warner[]

Recording made with freelance orchestra of Paris musicians for , also released by A Classical Record, HMV, and Warner[]

  • 1941 Georg M. Hoffman: Meine Seele Ruhmt und Priest Soloist: Pierre Bernac

=Recording made with the Hungarian Radio and Television Orchestra for Philips and Eloquence Australia[]

  • 1966 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

= Recordings made with London Philharmonic for Decca and Eloquence Australia[]

  • 1947 Roussel: The Spider's Banquet, also released by LYS
  • 1947 Roussel: Suite in F Op. 33, also released by LYS
  • 1947 Bizet: Symphony in C
  • 1947 Bizet: Jolie Fille de Perth - Danse bohèmienne

Broadcast of the NBC Symphony released by Memories, same as Music & Arts set[]

  • 1954 Debussy: Ibéria
  • 1954 Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • 1954 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2

Broadcast of the NBC Symphony released by Music & Arts, same as Memories set[]

  • 1954 Debussy: Iberia
  • 1954 Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • 1954 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2

= Recordings made with the New Philharmonia Orchestra for Decca and Eloquence Australia[]

  • 1966 Offenbach, arranged by Manuel Rosenthal: Gaîté Parisienne
  • 1966 Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite
  • 1966 Bizet: Carmen Suite
  • 1967 Respighi: Fontane di Roma
  • 1967 Respighi: Pini di Roma

Recordings made with the New York Philharmonic for Columbia Records[]

Broadcast of the New York Philharmonic issued by LYS[]

Broadcasts of the New York Philharmonic released by Music & Arts[]

Recordings made with the New York Philharmonic for Pristine Classics[]

Recordings made with the Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux for Erato and Warner[]

  • 1965 Dutilleux: Symphony No. 2, Le double
  • 1965 Lalo: Cello Concerto in D Minor Cellist: André Navarra
  • 1965 Roussel: Suite in F Major, Op. 33
  • 1965 Roussel: Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 42
  • 1965 Roussel: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 53
  • 1965 Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33 Cellist: André Navarra

Recordings (Live) made with the Orchestre de Paris on Altus[]

Recordings made with the Orchestre de Paris for EMI/Angel and Warner[]

  • 1967 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
  • 1967 Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
  • 1967 Honegger: Symphony No. 2
  • 1967 Ravel: Bolero
  • 1967 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2
  • 1968 Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante Defunte
  • 1968 Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
  • 1968 Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole

Recordings made with the Orchestre national de France for Auvidis-Valois, previously issued on Disques Montaigne*[]

  • 1962 Debussy: La Mer*
  • 1962 Debussy: Iberia*
  • 1962 Debussy: Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer*
  • 1962 Dutilleux: Symphony No. 2Le Double*
  • 1962 Honegger: Symphony No. 1*
  • 1962 Honegger: Le Chant de Nigamon
  • 1962 Honegger: Pastorale d'été
  • 1962 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2*
  • 1963 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
  • 1963 Beethoven: Consecration of the House Overture, Op. 124
  • 1963 Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
  • 1964 Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 60
  • 1964 Honegger: Symphony No. 2
  • 1964 Honegger: Symphony No. 5, Di tre Re
  • 1964 Roussel: Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 42
  • 1964 Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite (The Swan of Tuonela, Lemminkäinen's Return), Op. 22
  • 1965 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73
  • 1966 Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini Overture, Op. 23
  • 1966 Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite Op. 80
  • 1966 Roussel: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 53
  • 1966 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2
  • 1966 Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Major, Op. 120
  • 1967 Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21
  • 1967 Franck: Symphony in D Minor

Broadcast made with the Orchestre national de France for Cascavelle[]

  • 1953 Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette Op. 17., Soloists: Irma Kolassi, Joseph Peyron, Lucien Lovano with National Orchestra Chorus of Radio France

Broadcasts of the Orchestre national de France for Euromuses[]

  • 1958 Schmitt: Symphony No. 2
  • 1962 Debussy: Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Pianist: Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer

Recordings made with the Orchestre national de France for HMV[]

  • 1949 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, also released by A Classical Recording, LYS, TAHRA, and Warner
  • 1957 Schumann: Piano Concerto, Pianist: Samson François

Recordings made with the Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. for Accord[]

  • 1961 Barraud: Symphony No. 3
  • 1961 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2
  • 1962 Debussy: Ibéria
  • 1962 Debussy: La mer
  • 1962 Debussy: Trois Nocturnes

= Recordings made with the Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. for Eloquence Australia[]

  • 1961 Barraud: Symphony No. 3
  • 1961 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2

Recordings made with the Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. for Erato and Warner[]

Broadcast made with the Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. for Music & Arts[]

  • 1951 Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61, Violinist: Zino Francescatti

Recordings made with the Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. for Turnabout(?) and Scribendum[]

  • 1966 Albéniz: Iberia
  • 1966 Debussy: Iberia
  • 1966 Debussy: La Mer
  • 1966 Debussy: "Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
  • 1967 Bizet: Jeux d'Enfants
  • 1967 Bizet: Patrie Overture
  • 1967 Bizet: Symphony in C
  • 1967 Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
  • 1967 Mussorgsky: Khovanchina - Introduction and Persian Dance
  • 1967 Rimsky-Korsakov: Golden Cockerel
  • 1967 Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture

Broadcast of the Orchestre Philharmonique de la R.T.F. for Euromuses[]

Recordings made with the Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire for Decca and Eloquence Australia[]

Recordings made with the Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire for HMV and Warner[]

  • 1939 Bloch: Violin Concerto in A minor, Violinist: Joseph Szigeti
  • 1939 Ravel: Concerto for the Left Hand, Pianist: Alfred Cortot, also released by LYS
  • 1939 Vivaldi orchestrated by Dandelot: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 9, Violinist: D. Soriano
  • 1939 Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 7 in D major, K. 217a, Violinist: D. Soriano
  • 1939 Gabriel Faure: Bercuse for Violin and Orchestra, Violinist: D. Soriano
  • 1941 Delannoy: La pantoufle de vair : Danse des négrillons et Apothéose (Grand Suite on the ballet, Cinderella) Violinist: Henri Merkel, also released by A Classical Record, Malibran, and LYS
  • 1941 Delannoy: Sérénade concertante for Violin Violinist: Henri Merkel, also released by A Classical Record, Malibran, and LYS
  • 1941 Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124, Pianist: Joseph Benenuti
  • 1941 Gustave Samazeuilh: Le Cercle des heures, Mezzo Soprano, Eliette Schenneberg
  • 1941 Gustave Samazeuilh: Nuit, also released by A Classical Record
  • 1941 Ernesto Halffter: Rapsodia Portugesa Pianist: Marguerite Long, also released A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1941 Honegger: La Danse des Morts with Jean-Louis Barrault, Odette Turba-Rabier, Charles Panzera and Elaine Schenneberg with chorus, also released by LYS
  • 1941 Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5, K. 219, Violinist: Jacques Thibaud
  • 1942 Debussy La mer, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1942 Honegger: Symphony No. 2, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1942 Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466, Pianist: Jean Doyen, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1942 Ravel: La valse, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1942 Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Princess, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1942 Ravel: Concerto for the Left Hand, Pianist: Jacques Février, also released by LYS
  • 1942 Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Pianist: Kostia Kostantinov, also released by LYS
  • 1944 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73,The Emperor, Pianist: Marguerite Long, also released by A Classical Record
  • 1946 Louis Aubert: Habanera, also released by A Classical Record and LYS
  • 1946 Chopin orchestrated by Louis Aubert: La Nuit ensorcelée (Enchanted Night), also released by A Classical Record
  • 1946 Jolivet: Les Trois complaintes du soldat vaincu (Three Laments of the Defeated Soldier) Soloist: Pierre Bernac also released by A Classical Record

Recordings made with the Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire for Oiseau-Lyre[]

  • 1938 Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola, Cello, Oboe and Basson, also released by A Classical Record

Recording made with the Paris Philharmonic for Polydor[]

  • 1938 Ravel: Concerto for the Left Hand, Pianist: Jacqueline Blanchard
  • 19?? Widor: Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Pianist: M. Herrenschmidt

Recordings made with the Philadelphia Orchestra for Columbia Records[]

  • 1963 Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust - excerpts
  • 1963 Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 80
  • 1963 Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales

Broadcast of the Philadelphia Orchestra released on the Philadelphia Orchestra's Centennial Set[]

  • 1963 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2

Recordings (Live) made with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra issued by Panton[]

  • 1967 Martinů: Symphony No. 6 Fantaisies Symphoniques

Broadcast of the RAI Symphony Orchestra released by Tahra[]

Recording made with the Rotterdam Philharmonic for Turnabout(?) and Scribendum[]

Recording made with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for Reader's Digest[]

Broadcast of the Symphony of the Air released by Music & Arts[]

Recording of the USSR State Academic Orchestra released by Meloydia[]

  • 1965 Debussy: La Mer
  • 1965 Honegger: Symphony No. 2
  • 1965 Rameau orchestrated by d'Indy: Dardanus Suite
  • 1965 Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, Suite No. 2

Recordings Lacking Full Information[]

  • 19?? Debussy: La Mer, one movement, Orchestra:?, Suppraphon
  • 19?? Martinů: Symphony No. 6 Fantaisies Symphoniques, one movement, Orchestra:?, Suppraphon

The Suppraphon recordings were part of "45" record that was a bonus insert in a booklet-length biography(?) of Munch in Czech issued by Suppraphon. The Boston Symphony Orchestra Archives has the booklet and recording with the details.

Video of Charles Münch on DVD[]

DVD with the Boston Symphony on ICA[]

DVD with the Boston Symphony on NHK[]

  • 1960 Japanese National Anthem: Kimi Ga Yo
  • 1960 : Star Spangled Banner
  • 1960 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55
  • 1960 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2

DVD with the Boston Symphony on VAI[]

DVD with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on VAI[]

  • 1963 Berlioz: Les Troyens - Royal Hunt and Storm Music
  • 1963 Rameau orchestrated by d'Indy: Dardanus Suite
  • 1963 Ravel: La Valse
  • 1963 Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales

DVD with the Orchestre National de l'ORTF on EMI[]

  • 1966 Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68 (Movements II through IV only)
  • 1966 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2

DVD with the Orchestre de Radio-Canada on VAI[]

  • 1963 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

DVD The Art of Conducting Volume II on EMI[]

  • 1957 Franck: Symphony in D Minor - excerpts with the Czech Philharmonic
  • 1962 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique - excerpts with Boston Symphony
  • 1962 Debussy: La Mer - excerpts with Boston Symphony
  • 1962 Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2 - excerpts with Boston Symphony
  • 1966 Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique - excerpts with the Hungarian Radio and Television Orchestra
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