The Millennium Classics

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CD 1: 0724357053129
CD 2: 0724357053228
CD 3: 0724357053327
CD 4: 0724357053426
CD 5: 0724357053525
CD 6: 0724357053624
CD 7: 0724357053723
CD 8: 0724357053822
CD 9: 0724357053921
CD 10: 0724357054027

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CD 1: Baroque Treasures
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1The Four Seasons-Concerto No. 1 in E major "Spring", RV 269: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi3:22
2The Four Seasons-Concerto No. 1 in E major "Spring", RV 269: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi2:24
3The Four Seasons-Concerto No. 1 in E major "Spring", RV 269: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi4:25
4Canon a 3 on ground in D
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1973-10-01 until 1973-10-04)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1973-10-01 until 1973-10-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1973-10-01 until 1973-10-04)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377: I. Canon (from 1973-10-01 until 1973-10-04)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377
Johann Pachelbel4:58
5Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
orchestra:
The Bath Festival Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G string) (in 1961)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach4:22
6Adagio
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni7:45
7Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Sinfonia)(Solomon)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
harpsichord:
Ian Watson (conductor and keyboardist)
orchestra:
Academy of St. Martin‐in‐the‐Fields (from 1983-06-27 until 1983-06-28)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1983-06-27 until 1983-06-28)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-27 until 1983-06-28)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (from 1983-06-27 until 1983-06-28)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel2:48
8Concerto for Two Violins in D minor BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non troppo
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
violin:
Christian Ferras (violinist) (on 1959-07-08) and Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1959-07-08)
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra (on 1959-07-08)
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (on 1959-07-08)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1959-07-08)
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto (on 1959-07-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach7:41
9String Quintet in E major, Op.13, No. 5: Minuet
engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1986)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1986)
arranger:
Ch. Woodhouse
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (orch. Woodhouse) (in 1986)
orchestrator:
Charles Woodhouse (violinist, arranger, composer)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (composer) (in 1771)
orchestration of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
Luigi Boccherini3:55
10Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major "Cuckoo and Nightingale": I. LarghettoGeorg Friedrich Händel2:12
11Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major "Cuckoo and Nightingale": II. Allegro, Kadenz, TempoGeorg Friedrich Händel3:47
12Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major "Cuckoo and Nightingale": III. LarghettoGeorg Friedrich Händel2:55
13Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major "Cuckoo and Nightingale": IV. AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel3:16
14Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach5:28
15Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach4:15
16Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach3:05
17Water Music: I. Allegro
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
recording of:
Water Music Suite: I. Allegro (arr. Hamilton Harty) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
arranger:
Sir Hamilton Harty
part of:
Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:38
18Water Music: II. Air
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
recording of:
Water Music Suite: II. Air (arr. Hamilton Harty) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
arranger:
Sir Hamilton Harty
part of:
Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty)
Georg Friedrich Händel5:19
19Water Music: III. Bourrée
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
recording of:
Water Music Suite: III. Bourrée (arr. Hamilton Harty) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
arranger:
Sir Hamilton Harty
part of:
Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty)
Georg Friedrich Händel0:46
20Water Music: IV. Hornpipe
producer:
Christfried Bickenbach and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
balance engineer:
Horst Lindner (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
recording of:
Water Music Suite: IV. Hornpipe (arr. Hamilton Harty) (from 1959-12-30 until 1959-12-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
arranger:
Sir Hamilton Harty
part of:
Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty)
Georg Friedrich Händel0:51
21Suite for Violoncello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach3:12
CD 2: Sacred Treasures
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1Mattheus Passion, BWV 244: "Kommt, Ihr Tochter, helft mir klagen"
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) (from 1968-05 until 1968-06)
choir vocals:
South German Madrigal Choir (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16)
orchestra:
Consortium Musicum (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16)
conductor:
Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
recorded at:
Johanneskirche (Kirche Schwaigern, Evangelische Stadtkirche) in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, I. Chor I & II "Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen" (from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I
Johann Sebastian Bach9:05
2Mattheus Passion, BWV 244: "Wir setzen uns met Tränen nieder"
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) (from 1968-05 until 1968-06)
choir vocals:
Süddeutscher Madrigalchor (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16, from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
orchestra:
Consortium Musicum (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16, from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
additional conductor:
Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) (from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
conductor:
Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16, from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:
Johanneskirche (Kirche Schwaigern, Evangelische Stadtkirche) in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16, from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIII. Coro "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (from 1968-05-25 until 1968-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIII. Coro "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (from 1968-05-26 until 1968-06-18)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach7:19
3Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi3:42
4Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618
choir vocals:
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993)
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (for chorus, string and organ)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (original numbering) (number: 618) and Köchelverzeichnis (sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 618)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:26
5Ave Maria
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Charles‐François Gounod3:11
6Requiem, K. 626: I. Introitus "Requiem Aeternam"
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam (Süßmayr Edition; choir and soprano solo)
orchestrator:
Franz Jakob Freystädtler, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:13
7Requiem, K. 626: Confutatis maledictis
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: e. Confutatis maledictis (Süßmayr Edition; choir)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:27
8Requiem, K.626: Lacrimosa dies illa
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: f. Lacrimosa dies illa (Süßmayr Edition; choir)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr (from 1791 until 1792)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:06
9Ave Maria, D. 839
recording of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translator:
Adam Storck
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 839)
Franz Schubert5:39
10Requiem, Op. 48: Pie Jesu
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48
Gabriel Fauré3:20
11Cantique de Jean Racine: Verbe egal et tres Haut
recording of:
Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
lyricist:
Jean Racine (librettist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (for choir and piano or organ)
Gabriel Fauré5:46
12Messa de Requiem: Requiem AeternamGiuseppe Verdi5:16
13Messa de Requiem: Dies irae
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi2:10
14Requiem: Ingemisco
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIh. Dies irae: Ingemisco (tenore)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1873 until 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi3:41
15Johannes Passion, BWV 245: Ruht Wohl
choir vocals:
Süddeutscher Madrigalchor
orchestra:
Consortium Musicum
conductor:
Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor)
recorded at:
Johanneskirche (Kirche Schwaigern, Evangelische Stadtkirche) in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
recording of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245: Teil II. No. 39 Chorus "Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine" (in 1969-10)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245
Johann Sebastian Bach7:56
16Messiah: Hallelujah
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
soprano vocals:
Elizabeth Harwood (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
arranger:
Basil Lam (English producer, harpsichordist)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” (from 1966-06-29 until 1966-08-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:00
CD 3: Mozart Magic
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1Serenata No. 13 in G major, K.525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusic": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:45
2Serenata No. 13 in G major, K.525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusic": II. Romanze (Andante)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:54
3Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:46
4Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:49
5Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo (Allegro vivace)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:34
6Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299: II. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:15
7Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: I. Allegro
piano:
Daniel Gerard (classical pianist, Alfred Scholz related) and Svetlana Stanceva (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
orchestra:
Mozart Festival Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Wiener Mozart‐Ensemble (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Herbert Kraus (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: I. Allegro
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart410:47
8Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio
recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:36
9Trumpet Concerto in E flat major: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn6:28
10Piano Quintet, D.667 "The Trout": Theme and VariatonsFranz Schubert8:06
11Impromptu in As, Op. 90, No. 4 D. 889Franz Schubert7:26
CD 4: Mighty Beethoven
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1Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:20
2Bagatelle No. 25, G. 173 "Fur Elise"
piano:
Dame Moura Lympany (British pianist)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:22
3Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven11:01
4Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven7:29
5Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven8:24
6Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven5:32
7Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto, attaccaLudwig van Beethoven9:50
8Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven5:58
9Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": Hymn to Joy
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven18:50
CD 5: Classical Treasures
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1Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian": I. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn7:45
2Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 "Raindrop"
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D-flat major, op. 28: Sostenuto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin7:27
3Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning
producer:
David C. Mottley (Producer)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Paavo Berglund (conductor) (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer) (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
O₂ Guildhall Southampton in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (in 1973-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:15
4Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: II. Ase's Death
producer:
David C. Mottley (Producer)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Paavo Berglund (conductor) (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer) (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
O₂ Guildhall Southampton in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åses død (in 1973-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 3. akt: Åses død
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:46
5Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance
producer:
David C. Mottley (Producer)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Paavo Berglund (conductor) (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer) (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
O₂ Guildhall Southampton in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (in 1973-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:00
6Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
producer:
David C. Mottley (Producer)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1973-06)
conductor:
Paavo Berglund (conductor) (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer) (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
O₂ Guildhall Southampton in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (in 1973-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg2:43
7Nocturne No. 16 in E-flat major, Op. 55 No. 2Frédéric Chopin4:47
8Má Vlast: No. 2 Vltava (Die Moldau)
recording of:
Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1874-11-20 until 1874-12-08)
part of:
B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 111)
is based on:
La Mantovana
part of:
Má vlast, JB 1:112 (My Country / My Fatherland)
Bedřich Smetana12:06
9Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg12:46
10Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 21: ScherzoFelix Mendelssohn4:56
11Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. LargoAntonín Dvořák13:29
CD 6: Classical Treasures II
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1An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss II9:39
2Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский20:04
3Méditation de Thaïs
solo violin:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (for violin and piano, arr. Marsick)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
arranger:
Martin-Pierre Marsick (Belgian 19/20th century violinist & composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:05
4Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D-flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Frédéric Chopin1:52
5Finlandia, Op. 26 Tone Poem
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius9:37
6Swan Lake Suite: Scene 1, Act 2 "Swan Theme"
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:29
7Swan Lake Suite: Waltz, Act 1
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:36
8Swan Lake Suite: Dance of the Cygnets, Act 2
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:29
9Swan Lake Suite: Introduction & Second Dance of the Queen, Act 2
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:20
10Swan Lake Suite: Scene, Act 4
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:20
11Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов10:47
CD 7: Classical Treasures III
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1Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo – Andante – Moderato mosso – Adagio mosso – Allegro vivo – Andante come prima – Andante mossoПётр Ильич Чайковский20:33
2Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30: III. Finale (Alla breve)Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов13:25
3Spartacus: Adagio (Spartacus and Phrygia)
recording of:
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1955)
part of:
Spartacus, op. 82
Արամ Խաչատրյան10:24
4Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. AndanteПётр Ильич Чайковский6:41
5Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms10:26
6The Nutcracker, Waltz of the FlowersПётр Ильич Чайковский6:53
7Die Walkure: The Ride of the ValkyriesRichard Wagner5:09
CD 8: Classical Treasures IV
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1Dans Macabre, Op. 40
violin:
Michèle Boussinot
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (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‐Saëns7:08
2Carnaval des Animaux: The Swan
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:13
3Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro Moderato
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: I. Vorspiel. Allegro moderato
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch8:14
4Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch8:42
5Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: III. Finale (Allegro energico)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch7:04
6Clair de lune
piano:
Daniel Adni (pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1972)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82a : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82a (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:48
7Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo10:51
8Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler10:01
9Bolero
recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel13:03
CD 9: Timeless Treasures
CD 10: Opera Treasures