Classic CD, Volume 32

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1La Bohème - Act 1: "Che gelida manina"
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (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 Puccini4:44
2Messiah - Part 1: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) to "Glory to God"
orchestra:
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas McGegan
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 15. Recitative “And the angel said unto them” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel5:59
3Goyescas - No. 4, "Quejas o La maja y el ruiseñor"
piano:
Jean‐Marc Luisada (pianist)
recording of:
Goyescas, H.64, No. 4: Quejas o la maja y el ruiseñor (piano piece)
composer:
Enrique Granados (composer)
part of:
Goyescas, H.64 (piano suite)
Enrique Granados7:17
4Symphony No. 6 in B minor, "Pathetique": II. Allegro con grazia
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: II. Allegro con grazia
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:45
5Jour a Jour
vocals:
Gothic Voices (UK vocal group specialising in 11th-15th c. repertoire)
[anonymous]3:40
6Symphony No. 3: II. Lento e largo - tranquillissimo (beginning)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo: Tranquillissimo - Cantabilissimo - Dolcissimo - Legatissimo
lyricist:
Helena Wanda Błażusiakówna
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki5:28
7String Quartet No. 4 in E minor: Scherzo: Allegro di molto
string quartet:
Coull Quartet
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, op. 44 no. 2: II. Scherzo. Allegro di molto
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, op. 44 no. 2
Felix Mendelssohn4:16
8Impromptu, D899 (Op. 90) No. 2 in E flat major
piano:
Andrei Gavrilov (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in E-flat major, op. 90 no. 2, D. 899: Allegro
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert4:35
9Serenade No. 10, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Götz
producer:
Wilhelm Meister (unknown)
instruments:
Winds of Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
orchestra:
Winds of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-06-16 until 1991-06-18)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (from 1991-06-16 until 1991-06-18)
recorded at:
Reichsaal Regensburg in Regensburg, Bayern, Germany (from 1991-06-16 until 1991-06-18)
recording of:
Serenade no. 10 for 12 Winds & Contrabass in B-flat major, K. 370a/361 "Gran partita": III. Adagio (from 1991-06-16 until 1991-06-18)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1781)
part of:
Serenade no. 10 for 12 Winds & Contrabass in B-flat major, K. 370a/361 "Gran partita"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:18
10Fidelio - Act 1: Quartet, "Mir ist so wunderbar"
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 3a. Quartet "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
revised by:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven4:49
11Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV903 - Chromatic Fantasia
harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
recording of:
Chromatische Fantasie und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 903: I. Fantasie
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Chromatische Fantasie und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 903
Johann Sebastian Bach5:56
12La Mer: III. "Dialogue du vent et de la mer"
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109: III. “Dialogue du vent et de la mer”
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Claude Debussy7:51
13Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Act 3: Quintet "Die 'selige Morgentraum-Deutwise"
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III, Scene IV. "Grüß Gott, mein Evchen!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III
Richard Wagner5:29

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part of:Classic CD (Future Publishing release series) (number: 32) (order: 32)