Virtuose Orchestral Music - Orchestral Showpieces

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1Ouverture "Russian and Ludmillia"
orchestra:
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила
Mikhail Glinka5:35
2Ouverture "Le Carnaval Romain," op. 9
orchestra:
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Le Carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre, op. 9
composer:
Hector Berlioz (composer) (in 1843)
part of:
Catalogue of the Works of Hector Berlioz (number: H. 95)
Hector Berlioz9:01
3Danse Macabre, op. 40
solo violin:
Herman Krebbers (violinist)
orchestra:
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Danse macabre, op. 40 (original for orchestra)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 40)
is based on:
Danse macabre (song for voice and piano)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:21
4Hungarian Rhapsody no. 4 in D minor
orchestra:
Orchestre National de l’Opéra de Monte‐Carlo
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody for Orchestra no. 4 in D minor, S. 359/4 (for orchestra; Liszt/Doppler)
additional orchestrator:
Franz Doppler
orchestrator and composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
orchestration of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version)
part of:
6 Hungarian Rhapsodies for Orchestra, S. 359
Franz Liszt10:40
5"Flight of the Bumble Bee": "The Tale of the Tsar Sultan"
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts Lamourex
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor)
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:25
6Ouverture "La Scala di Seta"
orchestra:
Orchestre National de l’Opéra de Monte‐Carlo
conductor:
Roberto Benzi (conductor)
recording of:
La scala di seta: Sinfonia
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Maria Foppa
part of:
La scala di seta
Gioachino Rossini6:27
7"Romeo and Juliet"
orchestra:
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky20:17