The Very Best of James Galway

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1CanonJohann Pachelbel5:12
2Sabre Dance
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Myung Whun-Chung (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Արամ Խաչատրյան2:30
3Concertino, Op. 107
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
piano:
Phillip Moll (pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1997)
recording of:
Concertino for Flute and Piano, op. 107
composer:
Cécile Chaminade (composer and pianist) (in 1902)
arrangement of:
Concertino for Flute and Orchestra, op. 107
Cécile Louise Chaminade7:25
4Son of the Seashore
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
harp:
Ayako Shinozaki (harpist)
orchestra:
The Tokyo String Orchestra
conductor:
Hiroyuki Iwaki (conductor)
recording of:
浜辺の歌
lyricist:
林古渓
composer:
成田為三
part of:
日本の歌百選 (number: 78)
Tamezo Narita2:56
5Méditation
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1983)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
Jules Massenet4:09
6Minuet & Badinerie
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067
Johann Sebastian Bach2:44
7Berceuse
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
recording of:
Berceuse, op. 16 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Berceuse for Violin (or Cello) and Piano in D major, op. 16
Gabriel Fauré2:57
8Carnival of Venice, Op. 77
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
piano:
Phillip Moll (pianist)
recording of:
Carnevale di Venezia, op. 78 (for flute and piano)
composer:
Giulio Briccialdi
Carlo Briccialdi6:40
9Largo
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:27
10Clair de Lune
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque : III. Clair de lune (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82a : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:20
11Rondeau: AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:47
12Siciliana
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
harpsichord:
Phillip Moll (pianist)
viola da gamba:
Sarah Cunningham (classical string player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1995)
recording of:
Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Flute Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach2:14
13Dance of the Blessed Spirits
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Christoph Willibald Gluck7:18
14Scherzo
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Felix Mendelssohn4:20
15Vocalise
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:20
16The Swan
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:37
17Nocturne No. 5 in B-flat
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 5 in B-flat major, H37 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
John Field (Irish composer)
arrangement of:
Nocturne for piano no. 5 in B-flat major, H. 37
John Field2:49
18Morning
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
David Measham (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
arrangement of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning
Edvard Grieg4:06
19The Flight of the Bumblebee
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:11
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Four Seasons "Spring": I. Allegro
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (catch-all for arrangements)
Antonio Vivaldi3:40
2The Four Seasons "Spring": II. Largo
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
arrangement of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (catch-all for arrangements)
Antonio Vivaldi2:45
3The Four Seasons "Spring": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi5:07
4Rondo alla TurcaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:46
5Pavane
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Gabriel Fauré6:15
6Le Basque
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Marin Marais1:58
7My Heart Will Go On
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
cover recording of:
My Heart Will Go On
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
publisher:
Blue Sky Rider Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
The 70th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 70)
part of:
Titanic
James Horner4:50
8El Condor Pasa
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Daniel Alomeas Robles2:22
9I Will Always Love You
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Dolly Parton3:25
10Ashokan Farewell
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Jay Ungar4:00
11Annie's Song
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
recording of:
Annie’s Song
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
John Denver3:08
12The Wind Beneath My Wings
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Larry Henley3:26
13Memory (from Cats)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Andrew Lloyd Webber3:32
14Riverdance
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Bill Whelan3:51
15Tango del Fuego
accordion:
Alan Dunn (accordionist)
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
viola:
Levine Andrade
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) and Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1999)
recording of:
Tango del fuego
composer:
Mike Mower
Mike Mower2:57
16Beauty and the Beast
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Alan Menken3:40
17Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
Elton John4:16
18Schenandoah
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
[unknown]4:08
19Waltzing Matilda
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
[unknown]4:37
20Danny Boy
flute:
James Galway (flautist)
[unknown]3:20

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ASIN:UK: B00006QDN5 [info]