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CD 1: Volume One
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1The Ride of The Valkyries
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Goossens (composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner4:57
2Anitra's Dance
orchestra:
Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Rouslan Raychev (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans
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 Grieg3:46
3Au clar de lune
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
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 Debussy4:05
4Un bel di (One Fine Day - Madame Butterfly)
recorded in:
Sofia, Sofia-Grad, Bulgaria (on 1982-12-02)
soprano vocals:
Raina Kabaivanska (soprano) (on 1982-12-02)
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1982-12-02)
conductor:
Gabriele Bellini (on 1982-12-02)
live recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly) (on 1982-12-02)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini4:23
5Largo from Symphony No. 9
orchestra:
Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Krauss (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“
Antonín Dvořák3:20
6Waltz in A Flat
piano:
Martin Jones (pianist)
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A‐flat major (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms1:14
7Gopak from Sorotchinsky FairModest Mussorgsky2:50
8Traumerei from Kinderszenen
orchestra:
Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Krauss (conductor)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: Träumerei (orchestrated by R. Tilling)
orchestrator:
Richard Tilling
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
orchestration of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (for piano)
Robert Schumann3:15
9Spring From The Four Seasons 1st movementAntonio Vivaldi3:24
10Overture : The Marriage of Figaro
orchestra:
Sofia Sinfonietta
conductor:
Emil Tchakarov (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:19
11Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
choir vocals:
Hamburg State Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Hamburg State Opera Orchestra (aka Philharmoniker Hamburg)
conductor:
Leopold Ludwig (conductor)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi3:54
12Prelude in E minor Op.28/4
cello:
Felix Schmidt (cellist)
piano:
Annette Cole (pianist)
violin:
Elizabeth Layton (violinist)
recording of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
arrangement of:
Prélude no. 4 in E minor, op. 28: Largo
Frédéric Chopin2:40
13Waltz from The Sleeping BeautyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:13
14La donna e mobile (Woman is fickle) from Rigoletto
tenor vocals:
Nikola Nikolov (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Bulgarian Radio Orchestra (Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Васил Стефанов (Bulgarian conductor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:10
15Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
orchestra:
Vienna Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Krauss (conductor)
recording of:
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, op. 214 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
arrangement of:
Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214
Johann Strauss Jr.3:00
16Liebestraum No.3
piano:
Martin Jones (pianist)
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As-Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst”
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Franz Liszt4:22
17Norweigen Dance No.2
orchestra:
Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Rouslan Raychev (conductor)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
arrangement of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 (for piano, four hands)
Edvard Grieg2:49
18Slow movement from Concerto for two violins in D minor
violin:
Georgi Badev (Bulgarian violinist) and Stoika Milanova (violinist)
orchestra:
Sofia Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Vassil Kazandjiev
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
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 Bach7:00
19'Minute' Waltz
piano:
Martin Jones (pianist)
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 Chopin1:45
20Overture : The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
orchestra:
Munich Symphony Orchestra (German symphonic orchestra pka “Symphonie-Orchester Graunke”; not related to Alfred Scholz)
conductor:
Hans‐Jürgen Walther
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy10:00
CD 2: Volume Two
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1Eine kleine Nachtmusik 1st movementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:03
2Air (on the G string) from Suite No.3 in D
orchestra:
Balkan Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach5:32
3Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:17
4Slow movement from Clarinet ConcertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:22
5Fur Elise
piano:
Nicholas York (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 Beethoven2:33
6Winter from The Four Seasons 1st movementAntonio Vivaldi3:33
7Horn Concerto No.4 K495 FinaleWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:35
8Largo from Xerxes
cello:
Anatole Krastev (cellist)
organ:
Neva Krasteva
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:38
9Blue Danube Waltz
orchestra:
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Eberhard Krauss (conductor)
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 Jr.6:44
10Celeste Aida from Aida
tenor vocals:
Nikola Nikolov (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Bulgarian National Opera
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:30
11Overture: Ruslan and Ludmila
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra and Государственный академический симфонический оркестр России (“Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO)
conductor:
Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka5:20
12La fille aux cheveux de lin (The girl with the flaxen hair)Claude Debussy2:10
13Champagne Polka
orchestra:
Vienna Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Krauss (conductor)
recording of:
Champagner Polka, op. 211
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 211)
Johann Strauss Jr.2:11
14Prelude in A major Op.28/7Frédéric Chopin0:41
15Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Sofia National Opera
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Rouslan Raichev (conductor)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto II. La gitana
Giuseppe Verdi3:31
16Gymnopedie No.1
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie: Lent et douloureux
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie1:38
17Eine kleine Nachtmusik K525 Last movementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:37
18The Merry Peasant from Album for the Young Op.68Robert Schumann0:47
19Trumpet Concerto in E flat FinaleJoseph Haydn4:00
20Symphony No.8 (Unfinished) 1st movementFranz Schubert5:01
21Polovstian Dances from Prince Igor
orchestra:
Balkan Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Dobrin Petkov
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer)
Alexander Borodin7:32
CD 3: Volume Three
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1O Fortuna from Carmina Burana
choir vocals:
University College Cardiff Choir
orchestra:
Cardiff Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Clifford Bunford
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:41
2Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini: 18th Variation
piano:
Anna Noteva (pianist) and Daniel Petrov (pianist)
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra and Государственный академический симфонический оркестр России (“Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO)
conductor:
Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related)
recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
part of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2:48
3Linden Lea
piano:
Roger Steptoe
baritone vocals:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
recording of:
Linden Lea
lyricist:
William Barnes (English writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1901)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:18
4Lullaby
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
"Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (special purpose artist) and Georg Scherer
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1868)
dedicated to:
Bertha Faber
premiered at:
[concert] (1869-12-22)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 49
recording of:
Wiegenlied (for piano solo, Grainger)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arranger:
Percy Grainger
arrangement of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
Johannes Brahms2:24
5Adagio for strings
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Walter Süsskind (conductor)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:40
6Slow movement from Piano Concerto No.2 in FDmitri Shostakovich5:57
7Vocalise
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (arr. for piano by Richard Tilling)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Russian composer)
arranger:
Richard Tilling
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff5:46
8Che gelida manina (Your tiny hand is frozen) from La Boheme
tenor vocals:
Nikola Nikolov (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Balkan State Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:12
9Ritual Fire Dance from El Amor Brujo
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Walter Süsskind (conductor)
recording of:
El amor brujo: VIII. Danza ritual del fuego
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
part of:
El amor brujo (for symphony orchestra)
Manuel De Falla4:13
10Montagues and Capulets from Romeo and JulietSergei Prokofiev2:35
11Prelude in C sharp minor Op. 3/2Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff4:26
12Fanfare for the Common Man
orchestra:
Symphonic Brass Ensemble San Francisco
conductor:
Richard Chase Reside (conductor)
recording of:
Fanfare for the Common Man
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
Aaron Copland3:26
13Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
orchestra:
Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Krauss (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (german lyrics)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni3:56
14The Viennese Musical Clock from Hary Janos Suite
orchestra:
Hungarian Philharmonic Society Orchestra
conductor:
Laszlo Sandor (conductor)
recording of:
Háry János Suite: II. Viennese Musical Clock: Allegretto
composer:
Zoltán Kodály (composer)
part of:
Háry János Suite (Suite from the opera)
Zoltán Kodály2:04
15Summertime from Porgy and Bess
choir vocals:
Bulgarian Radio Chorus
soprano vocals:
Alexandrina Milcheva (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Bulgarian Radio Orchestra (Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I
George Gershwin3:01
16Piano Concerto No.2 1st movement
piano:
Ivan Drenikov (pianist)
orchestra:
Bulgarian Radio Orchestra (Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Wallez
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
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff11:00
17March from Karelia Suite
orchestra:
Marine Concert Band
conductor:
H. Glenn Ostrovsky
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: III. Alla marcia (for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11
Jean Sibelius4:05
18The Flight of the Bumble-Bee
instruments:
Nicholas York (pianist)
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee, TN iii/9 (for piano solo, Rachmaninov)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
piano arranger:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1929)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/9)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov1:15
19Sabre Dance from Gayanch
orchestra:
Bulgarian Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Rouslan Raychev (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
Aram Khatchaturian2:40
CD 4: Volume Four
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1Symphony No.5 1st movement
orchestra:
Munich Symphony Orchestra (German symphonic orchestra pka “Symphonie-Orchester Graunke”; not related to Alfred Scholz)
conductor:
Hans Swarowsky (conductor)
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 Beethoven7:49
2Brandenburg Concerto No.3 1st movementJohann Sebastian Bach6:43
3Pavane
orchestra:
The Orchestra of Rome
conductor:
Nicolas Flagello (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Pavane, op. 50 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré3:31
4Waltz in A minor Op. 34/2
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Waltz no. 3 in A minor, op. 34 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1835 until 1838)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 34
Frédéric Chopin4:36
5Morning from Peer Gynt
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Walter Süsskind (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning
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 Grieg2:12
6Jesu, joy of man's desiring
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Jesu, bleibet meine Freunde (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring) (arr. for piano by Richard Tilling)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Richard Tilling
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:10
7Entry of the Nobles from Mlada
orchestra:
Kiev Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nikolai Sokolov (US-Ukrainian conductor)
recording of:
Mlada Suite: V. Cortège (Procession of the Nobles)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer)
part of:
Mlada Suite
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov4:29
8Spring Song
piano:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy2:16
9Waltz from Coppelia
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Anatole Fistoulari (conductor)
partial recording of:
Coppélia
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer) (in 1870)
premiered at:
Salle Le Peletier (1821-1873) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1870-05-25)
Léo Delibes2:31
10Miniature Overture from the NutcrackerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:30
11Night on the Bare Mountain
orchestra:
Bulgarian Radio Orchestra (Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Rudolf Krauss (conductor)
partial recording of:
St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (composer)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
Modest Mussorgsky4:17
12Finale from Overture : William TellGioacchino Rossini3:28
13Nimrod from Enigma Variations
orchestra:
Symphony Orchestra (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Peter Schmeikl (conductor)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:52
14Moonlight Sonata 1st movementLudwig van Beethoven5:11
15Chanson de matin
orchestra:
Orion Orchestra
conductor:
Stuart Wright (conductor)
recording of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for orchestra)
orchestrator and composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-09-14)
arrangement of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for violin and piano)
Sir Edward Elgar3:24
16Radetzky March
orchestra:
Marine Concert Band
conductor:
H. Glenn Ostrovsky
recording of:
Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228
composer:
Johann Strauss (Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848)
dedicated to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
premiered at:
Wasserglacis in Wien, Austria (on 1848-08-31)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)
Johann Strauss Sr.2:09
17Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The NutcrackerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:48
18Ave Maria
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
arranger:
Richard Tilling
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arrangement 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)
Franz Schubert2:01
19Symphony No.4 Italian 1st movementFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy4:07
20Pomp and Circumstance March No.1: Land of Hope and Glory
orchestra:
Marine Concert Band
conductor:
H. Glenn Ostrovsky
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Edward Elgar6:19
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1Mars from The Planets
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst6:47
2Nessun dorma from Turandot
tenor vocals:
Mikhail Svetlov (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Rouslan Raychev (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini3:11
3Toccata in D minor BWV565Johann Sebastian Bach3:19
4Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition
orchestra:
New Philharmonic Orchestra (Alfred Scholz related orchestra used on budget recordings)
conductor:
Claude Estrier (conductor)
partial recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (composer) (in 1874)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version)
Modest Mussorgsky1:37
5Piano Concerto No.1 Opening
piano:
Milena Mollova (pianist)
orchestra:
Balkan State Orchestra
conductor:
Васил Стефанов (Bulgarian conductor)
partial 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)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:30
6Prelude to Act I (The Toreadors) from Carmen
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Sofia National Opera
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:10
7Waltz from Swan Lake
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra (“Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) and Russian State Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: II. Valse
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:33
8Piano Concerto No.21 Slow movement (theme from Elvira Madigan)
piano:
Marian Baumann (pianist)
orchestra:
Vienna Radio Orchestra (previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Franz Huber (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:10
9O for the wings of a dove
choir vocals:
St. Thomas’s Church Choir
soprano vocals:
David Boyd (boy soprano)
conductor:
Henry Newman (chorus master)
recording of:
Hear My Prayer: II. “O For the Wings of a Dove!” Con un poco più di moto
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1844)
translated version of:
O könnt’ ich fliegen (from “Hör mein Bitten” aka “O for the Wings of a Dove”)
part of:
Hear My Prayer
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy5:42
10Love theme from Romeo and Juliet
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial 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 Tchaikovsky3:10
11Violin Concerto in E minor 2nd movement
violin:
Stoika Milanova (violinist)
orchestra:
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Васил Стефанов (Bulgarian conductor)
partial recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy1:46
12Dance of the Mirlitons (Reed-flutes) from The NutcrackerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:30
13Capriccio Espagnol
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Walter Süsskind (conductor)
recording of:
Capriccio Espagnol, op. 34: V. Fandango asturiano
composer:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Каприччио на испанские темы, op. 34 (Capriccio espagnol)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:53
14Hungarian Dance No.5
orchestra:
Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra (aka Philharmoniker Hamburg)
conductor:
Georg Fischer (keyboardist and conductor) and George Fischer (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 5 in G minor (Allegro) (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1 (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
Johannes Brahms2:05
15Golliwog's Cake-Walk from Children's Corner Bolero
piano:
Nicholas York (pianist)
recording of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg’s Cake-Walk (original piano version)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1906 until 1908-07)
part of:
Children’s Corner, L. 113, CD 119 (original piano version)
Claude Debussy2:46
16Rhapsody in Blue: Andante
piano:
Boyan Vodenicharov (Bulgarian pianist and composer Boyan Vodenitcharov)
orchestra:
Balkan State Orchestra
conductor:
Jo Alfidi (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin6:12
17Bolero
orchestra:
Philharmonic Orchestra (probably another Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Claude Estrier (conductor)
partial 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 Ravel7:42
18Waltz from Serenade for Strings Op. 48Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:44
19Turkish Rondo from Piano Sonata in A K311Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:13
201812 Overture Op. 49
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related)
partial recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни!
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:20

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