Classical Passion

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▶ CD 1: Stimulate Your Senses
▼ CD 2: For Those Tender Moments
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (excerpt)
piano:
Alexei Sultanov (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Maxim Shostakovich (conductor and pianist, son of the composer)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
dedicated to:
Hans von Bülow
premiered at:
[concert] (1875-10-25)
premiered at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1875-10-25)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 23) and The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 55)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky6:39
2Symphony in C, Adagio
orchestra:
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur : II. Andante (Adagio)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1855-10 until 1855-11)
part of:
Symphonie no. 1 en ut majeur
Georges Bizet9:38
3Romance no. 2 in F major, op. 50
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen
conductor:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
Ludwig van Beethoven7:41
4Clarinet Concerto, Adagio
clarinet:
Dieter Klöcker (German clarinetist)
orchestra:
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Hager (conductor)
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 Mozart7:02
5Nocturne no. 1
piano:
Elisabeth Leonskaja (pianist)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 9 no. 1: Larghetto
composer:
Frédéric Chopin (composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin6:34
6Impromptu no. 3
piano:
Elisabeth Leonskaja (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in G-flat major, op. 90 no. 3, D. 899 no. 3. Andante
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert6:43
7String Quartet no. 2 Notturno (Excerpt)
instruments:
Brodsky String Quartet
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major: III. Notturno. Andante
composer:
Alexander Borodin (Russian composer) (in 1881)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 in D major
Alexander Borodin2:34
8The Firebird: Berceuse
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Eliahu Inbal (conductor)
recording of:
Suite du ballet « L’Oiseau de feu » : XI. Berceuse
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Russian composer) (in 1945)
part of:
Suite du ballet « L’Oiseau de feu » (1945 ballet suite)
Igor Stravinsky3:44
9Fantasia on a Theme
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist)
orchestra:
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams15:42
10Kinderszenen, op. 15: Dreaming
piano:
Cyprien Katsaris (French-Cypriot pianist)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann2:57

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