Gramophone Awards 2003: The Winners

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Cléopâtre: J’ai versé le poison dans cette coupe d’or
mezzo-soprano vocals [Cléopâtre]:
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Marc Minkowski (bassoonist and conductor)
recording of:
Cléopâtre : « J’ai versé le poison » (Cléopâtre)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Cléopâtre
Jules Massenet4:06
2Symphony no. 5: Adagietto
conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
performer:
Accentus (Chœur de chambre Accentus)
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 Mahler5:04
3Toward the Sea: Cape Cod
flute:
Robert Aitken
orchestra:
New Music Concerts Ensemble
recording of:
Toward the Sea II: III. Cape Cod (for alto flute, harp and string orchestra)
composer:
武満徹 (composer) (in 1981)
part of:
Toward the Sea II (for alto flute, harp and string orchestra)
Tōru Takemitsu3:33
4Proses lyriques: De soir
piano:
Malcolm Martineau (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Proses lyriques, L. 84, CD 90 : IV. De Soirs "Dimanche sur les villes" (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Claude Debussy (composer)
composer:
Claude Debussy (composer) (from 1892 until 1893-07)
dedicated to:
Henry Lerolle
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-02-17)
part of:
Proses lyriques, L. 84, CD 90 (for voice and piano)
Claude Debussy4:16
5Goldberg Variations: Variation 20
piano:
András Schiff (pianist)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 20. a 2 Clav.
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988
Johann Sebastian Bach1:51
6Goldberg Variations: Variation 21
piano:
András Schiff (pianist)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 21. Canone alla Settima
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988
Johann Sebastian Bach1:51
7Goldberg Variations: Variation 22Johann Sebastian Bach1:55
8Music for a While
guitar:
Craig Ogden (guitarist)
countertenor vocals:
David Daniels (American countertenor)
recording of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While"
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583
Henry Purcell3:48
9The Opera Ball: Midnight Bells
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist)
Richard Heuberger arr. Fritz Kreisler3:46
10Walsingham
lute:
Nigel North (English lute player)
recording of:
Walsingham, P. 67
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist)
part of:
John Dowland's lute works (number: P. 67)
John Dowland4:57
11Mörike lieder: An die Geliebte
piano:
Oliver Pohl
baritone vocals:
Roman Trekel (baritone)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 32. An die Geliebte "Wenn ich, von deinem Anschaun"
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (compositeur autrichien d'ascendance slovène)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:10
12Westminster Mass: Gloria
choir vocals:
Joyful Company of Singers and Westminster Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
James O’Donnell (organist and choir master)
chorus master:
Peter Broadbent
recording of:
Westminster Mass: II. Gloria
composer:
Roxanna Panufnik
part of:
Westminster Mass
Roxanna Panufnik5:47
13Symphony no. 9 [excerpt]
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9
composer:
Robert Simpson (British composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
was commissioned by:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Robert Simpson4:40
14String Quartet no. 1: Scherzo. Presto - IntermezzoRobert Schumann3:39
15Piano Sonata no. 6: AllegrettoSergei Prokofiev4:41
16L’africaine: Act 2. Sur mes genoux
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano)
orchestra:
RCA Italian Opera Orchestra (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Francesco Molinari‐Pradelli (conductor)
Giacomo Meyerbeer5:43
17Chichester Psalms: I. Psalm 108, vs 2, Psalm 100Leonard Bernstein3:31