Live recordings of Minnesota Orchestra concerts are available as digital downloads exclusively right here—you won't find them anywhere else. Select programs from our season concerts are recorded live, produced by Minnesota Public Radio, and available for download just days after the original Orchestra Hall performance. You'll find a list of available recordings below—and, unlike streaming audio, the music is yours to keep.
How to Order
- Purchase a Season Pass and receive all eleven 2011-12 recordings for just $10!
When you purchase a Season Pass, you will automatically receive an e-mail with links to new music downloads as they become available throughout the season. - Purchase individual works, most available for just $1.29 each
- Download the first movement (when available) for free!
Once you've selected your music, click the order button and proceed to the check-out cart. Click "continue shopping" to add more music to your cart. When you complete your transaction, you will receive an order confirmation and a separate e-mail with links to your digital music file(s), along with download instructions. If you have additional questions, visit our Frequently Asked Questions or contact us at 612.371.5656 or 1.800.292.4141 during business hours.
2011-12 Season Pass
Available OCTOBER 6, 2011
| Includes: | Release Dates: | |
| S. & G. Paulus | TimePiece for Jazz Soloists and Orchestra | October 6, 2011 |
| Ravel | Boléro | October 6, 2011 |
| Britten | Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes | November 8, 2011 |
| Debussy | Clair de Lune, L'Isle joyeuse and La Mer | November 8, 2011 |
| Prokofiev | Sinfonia concertante | February 14, 2012 |
| Tchaikovsky | Symphony No. 6, Pathétique | February 14, 2012 |
| Beethoven | Symphony No. 6, Pastoral | April 17, 2012 |
| Ginastera | Estancia | April 17, 2012 |
| Plus, portions of the 2011-12 Season Finale Concert! | June 19, 2012 | |
Automatically receive an e-mail with links to all 2011-12 downloads as they become available.
$10 (valued at $15.89) ORDER
Featured Music Download
Debussy: Clair de Lune
Recorded live NOVEMBER 4, 2011
Sample:
Complete Work (5 min) $1.29 ORDER
Featured Music Download
Debussy: L'Isle joyeuse
Recorded live NOVEMBER 5, 2011
Sample:
Complete Work (6 min) $1.29 ORDER
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
Will be recorded live APRIL 14, 2012 | Available APRIL 17, 2012
Complete Symphony (5 movements; 40 min) $1.29
First Movement (Allegro ma non troppo) FREE
Ginastera: Dances from Estancia
Will be recorded live APRIL 14, 2012 | Available APRIL 17, 2012
Complete Work (4 movements; 12 min) $1.29
First Movement (Los trabajadores agicolas) FREE
Greenstein: Acadia
Will be recorded live MARCH 30, 2012 | Available APRIL 3, 2012
Complete Work (30 min) FREE
Prokofiev: Sinfonia concertante
Will be recorded live FEBRUARY 10, 2012 | Available FEBRUARY 14, 2012
Complete Work (3 movements; 38 min) $1.29
First Movement (Andante) FREE
Ravel: Boléro
Recorded live SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
Sample:
Complete Work (15 min) $1.29 ORDER
Season Finale Concert: various artists to be announced
Will be recorded live JUNE 15, 2012 | Available JUNE 19, 2012
Complete Concert $2.99
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, Pathétique
Will be recorded live FEBRUARY 10, 2012 | Available FEBRUARY 14, 2012
Complete Work (4 movements; 45 min) $1.29
First Movement (Adagio—Allegro) FREE