
Jorge Mester
Classical · 82 releases
Top songs
- Husa: Music for Prague 1968, Apotheosis of This Earth5:56
- Husa: Music for Prague 1968, Apotheosis of This Earth7:02
- Husa: Music for Prague 1968, Apotheosis of This Earth6:20
- Husa: Music for Prague 1968, Apotheosis of This Earth3:59
- Morton Gould: Symphonette No. 2, Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Soundings3:18
- Bliss, Rubbra, Arnold, Addison: British Modern Vol. 16:16
- Charles Ives, Henry Cowell and John Becker Premiere Recordings4:55
- Morton Gould: Symphonette No. 2, Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Soundings3:28
- Twenty Fanfares for the Common Man3:44
- Morton Gould: Symphonette No. 2, Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Soundings3:00
Albums

Copland & Menotti: Piano Concertos
Earl Wild, Aaron Copland, Jorge Mester & Symphony of the Air
2018

Dominick Argento: Royal Invitation (Homage to the Queen of Tonga) - Jacob Druckman: Lamia
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Daniel Spurlock
2014

Carlos Chávez: Suite de Caballos de Vapor (Horsepower Suite) - Enrique Granados: "Dante" Symphonic Poem, Op. 21
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2014

Roque Cordero: Symphony No. 2 in One Movement - Henry Brant: On the Nature of Things, After Lucretius
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2014

Roy Harris: When Johnny Comes Marching Home Overture - Walter Piston: Symphony No. 1 - John Weinzweig: Symphonic Ode
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2014

Bird, Converse, Chadwick and Foote
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Louisville Orchestra
2013

Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungarica - Symphonic Minutes - Suite in F-Sharp Minor
West Australian Symphony Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2013

Milken Archive Digital Volume 14, Album 1: Golden Voices in the Golden Land. The Great Age of Cantorial Art in America
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Elli Jaffe, Benzion Miller, Oxford Philomusica, Marios Papadopoulos & Jorge Mester
2012

Milken Archive of Jewish Music, Vol. 2
Ana Maria Martinez, Kristen Okerlund, Alberto Mizrahi, Adi Menczel, Stefan Reuss, David Ossenfort, Kenneth Grant, Bonita Boyd, George Taylor, Barbara Harbach, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Catalonia National Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2011

Leon Kirchner: Toccata for Strings, Ben Weber: Prelude and Passacaglia, and Dolmen - An Elegy, and Hall Overton: Symphony No. 2
Robert Whitney, The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2011

Roque Cordero, Jesús Pinzón and Joaquìn Nin-Culmell Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2011

Canadian Modern Premiere Recordings: Morel, Somers, McPhee, Weinzweig, Hétu, Healey
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney, Jorge Mester, Pierre Hétu & Irma Vallecillo
2011

Peter Schickele Premiere Recordings: The Fantastic Garden and Pentangle, Five Songs for French Horn and Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2011

Violin Concerto Premiere Recordings - Joseph Joachim and Moritz Moszkowski
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Charles Treger
2011

Modern Viola Concertos: Paul Hindemith, Morton Gould, and Walter Piston
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Lawrence Leighton Smith & Robert Whitney
2011

Français Moderne Premieres 2 - Francis Poulenc, André Jolivet, Henri Sauguet, Charles Koechlin, Marcel Grandjany & Ernest Guiraud
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
2011

Morton Gould: Symphonette No. 2, Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Soundings
The Louisville Orchestra, Morton Gould, Lawrence Leighton Smith & Jorge Mester
2011

Music of Spain: Falla | Albéniz | Turina
Jorge Mester & West Australian Symphony Orchestra
2011

Danzas Fantásticas
West Australian Symphony Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2010

Theodore Chanler: The Pot of Fat
CRI Chamber Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Dixie Stewart, Bruce Abel & Arthur Burrows
2010

Krenek: Eleven Transparencies, Kleine Blasmusik & Three Merry Marches
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
2008

Jewish Music of the Dance
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Stephen Gunzenhauser, Gerard Schwarz, Joseph Silverstein, Alberto Mizrahi, Coral Carmina, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya & Jorge Mester
2007

Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage, Vol. 3
Elli Jaffe, Robert Bloch, Nell Snaidas, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Joanne Borts, Simon Spiro, Amy Goldstein, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Jorge Mester, Benzion Miller, Elizabeth Shammash, Robert Abelson & Bruce Adler
2007

Schuman: Symphony No. 4, Prayer in Time of War, Judith (Choreographic Poem for Orchestra)
Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney & The Louisville Orchestra
2007

Cowell: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3, Ongaku for Orchestra, Symphony No. 11 "Seven Rituals of Music", Thesis (Symphony No. 15)
Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney & The Louisville Orchestra
2007

Seiber, Doráti, Kodály: Magyar Modern (Hungarian Modern)
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney, James Livingston & János Starker
2006

Polski Nowoczesny (Polish Modern)
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2006

Karel Husa: Two Sonnets from Michelangelo & The Trojan Women
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Akira Endo
2005

Persichetti: Serenade No. 5 for Orchestra Op. 43, Symphony No. 5 for Strings Op. 61, Symphony No. 8
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2005

Miller, Benzion: Cantor Benzion Miller Sings Cantorial Concert Masterpieces
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Elli Jaffe, Benzion Miller, Oxford Philomusica, Marios Papadopoulos, Jorge Mester, Gerard Wirth, Vienna Boys' Choir, Chorus Viennensis & Vienna Chamber Orchestra
2005

Blacher: Orchestral Variations On a Theme By Paganini, Orchestral Ornament Op. 44, Studie Im Pianissimo Op. 45, Orchester Fantas
The Louisville Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton Smith, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
2005

Bliss, Rubbra, Arnold, Addison: British Modern Vol. 1
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney, Sidney Harth, Peter McHugh, Paul Kling & Leon Rapier
2005

Surinach: Melorhythmic Dramas, Symphonic Variations, Feria Magica Overture, Sinfonietta Flamenca
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2005

Toch: Miniature Overture, Peter Pan Op. 76, Notturno Op. 77, Jephta Rhapsodic Poem Op. 89
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2005

Français Modern, Vol. 1: Honegger and Ibert
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2005

Weisgall: T'Kiatot - Psalm of the Distant Dove - a Garden Eastward
Steven Ovitsky, Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz, Ana Maria Martinez, Kristen Okerlund, BBC Singers, Avner Ital, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Jorge Mester & Phyllis Bryn-Julson
2004

Levy: Masada - Canto de los Marranos
Jorge Mester, Ana Maria Martinez, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Kenneth Kiesler, BBC Singers, Vale Rideout, Richard Troxell, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Yoel Levi & Ernst Senff Chor
2004

Milhaud: Ouverture Méditerraneénne for Orchestra Op. 330, Kentuckiana, Cortege Funebre & Quatre Chansons de Ronsard for Voice
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2004

Rorem: Eleven Studies for Eleven Players & Piano Concerto In Six Movements
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney, Jorge Mester & Jerome Lowenthal
2003

Piston: Serenata, Symphonies Nos. 5, 7, 8
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2002

Husa: Music for Prague 1968, Apotheosis of This Earth
Jorge Mester, Karel Husa & The Louisville Orchestra
2001

Hindemith: Kammermusik No. 2 Op. 36 No. 1, Concert Music for Viola and Large Chamber Orchestra Op. 48, Concerto for Piano and Or
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Lawrence Leighton Smith, Lee Luvisi & Raphael Hillyer
2001

Villa-Lobos: Erosion - The Origin of the Amazon River, Dawn in a Tropical Forest, Danses Africaines
Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney & The Louisville Orchestra
2001

Roy Harris: Symphony 1933 (Symphony No. 1) & Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton Smith & Jorge Mester
2001

Shakespeare and the Modern Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, David Diamond, and Ernst Bacon
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
2001

Vincent Persichetti: Symphony No. 8 - Wallingford Riegger: Study in Sonority, for Ten Violins, Op. 7
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Silvestre Revueltas: Redes (Complete) - Alberto Ginastera: Ollantay (A Symphonic Triptych)
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Arthur Honegger: Prélude pour Aglavaine et Sélysette - Peter Mennin: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Leo Ornstein: Nocturne & Dance of the Fates - Arthur Foote: Francesca Da Rimini - Arthur Bird: Carnival Scene
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Leon Kirchner: Toccata for Strings, Solo Winds, & Percussion - Dmitri Shostakovich: Suite from "Hamlet," Op. 32
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Frank Martin: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra - Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra, Op. 77
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Boris Blacher: Orchestral Ornament, Op. 44 - Francis Poulenc: Deux Marches et un Intermède - Darius Milhaud: Cortège Funèbre
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Henry Cowell: Sinfonietta - Carlos Surinach: Melorhythmic Dramas
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Paul Hindemith: Kammermusik No. 2, Op. 36, No. 1 - Goffredo Petrassi: "Noche Oscura," Cantata per Coro Misto e Orchestra (Cantata for Mixed Chorus & Orchestra)
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Karel Husa: Two Sonnets from Michelangelo - Matthias Bamert: Septuria Lunaris
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
2001

Balada: The Abstract & the Ethnic
Carnegie Mellon Wind Ensemble, Jorge Mester, Leonardo Balada & Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya
2000

Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra - Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3
Jorge Mester & Pasadena Symphony Orchestra
1999

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps - Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Jorge Mester & Pasadena Symphony
1997

P.D.Q. Bach: Two Pianos Are Better Than One
Peter Schickele, Jon Kimura Parker, Jorge Mester & The New York Pick-Up Ensemble
1994

Rachmaninoff: Suites I & II - For Piano And Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Lawrence Foster
1994

Classic Choice
Jorge Mester & The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
1993

Respighi – Pines of Rome, Brazilian Impressions, Rossiniana
West Australian Symphony Orchestra & Jorge Mester
1993

Twenty Fanfares for the Common Man
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Jorge Mester
1990

Two American Ballets: Piston, Gottschalk-Kay
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Akira Endo
1983

Jacob Druckman and Dominick Argento Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Jan De Gaetani
1976

Peter Maxwell Davies: St. Thomas Wake and Saint Michael Sonata
The Louisville Orchestra, Richard Duffallo & Jorge Mester
1976

Peter Sculthorpe, Paul Chihara and Lawrence Widdoes Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra, Akira Endo, Jorge Mester & Harvey Pittel
1973

Petrassi: Concerto No. 5 per Orchestra - Noche Oscura, Cantata per Coro Misto e Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1967

Mexicano Moderno, Vol. 1: Carlos Chavez, Silvestre Revueltas
The Louisville Orchestra & Jorge Mester
1967

Gunther Schuller Premieres - Four Soundscapes, Farbenspiel, Five Bagatelles for Orchestra, Dramatic Overture
The Louisville Orchestra, Gunther Schuller, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1966

Virgil Thomson, Roy Harris and Ray Luke Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1963

Quincy Porter And Carlisle Floyd Premiere Recordings
Robert Whitney, Jorge Mester & The Louisville Orchestra
1963

Walter Piston Premiere Recordings: Symphony No. 1, Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Ricercare for Orchestra
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney, Lawrence Leighton Smith & Paul Doktor
1963

Charles Ives, Henry Cowell and John Becker Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
1962

Español Moderno 1 - Enrique Granados, Joaquin Turina & Rodolfo Halffter
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
1962

Alan Hovhaness, Colin McPhee, and Daniel Pinkham Premiere Recordings
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1959

Chileno Moderno: Premiere Recordings by Orrego-Salas, Letelier and Becerra-Schmidt
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1956

Argentino Moderno: Premiere Recordings by Gandini, Tauriello, Caamaño and Garcia Morillo
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
1956

Samuel Barber, David Diamond and William Bergsma Premiere Recordings
Robert Whitney, Jorge Mester & The Louisville Orchestra
1955

Italiano Moderno: Luigi Nono, Luigi Dallapiccola, Gian-Francesco Malipiero, Vittorio Rieti, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney & Jorge Mester
1955

Mexicano Moderno, Vol. 2, Halffter, Quintanar, Galindo, Moncayo
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney
1955
