The Sensuous Classics

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1Prelude no. 1, BWV 846
harpsichord:
Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
Johann Sebastian Bach2:05
2Interlude from "Notre Dame"
orchestra:
Slovak National Philharmony (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Notre Dame, op. 2: Act I. Intermezzo
composer:
Franz Schmidt (Austrian composer)
part of:
Notre Dame, op. 2: Act I
Franz Schmidt5:38
3Impromptu in B-flat major, D 935 no. 3
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in B-flat major, D. 935 no. 3. Theme (Andante) with variations
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, D. 935
Franz Schubert2:01
4Hungarian Dance no. 5
orchestra:
Symphonic Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Julian Armstrong (conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
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 Brahms2:24
5Meditation from "Thais"
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
performer:
Royal Philharmonic 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 Massenet5:19
6Adagio in G minor
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra London (pseudonym used on Alfred Scholz Recordings)
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
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 Albinoni3:58
7The Moldau: At the Sources
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
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)
Friedrich Smetana4:19
8Dreaming, op. 15/7
piano:
Hélène Gàl (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann2:42
9Air in D major, BWV 1068/2
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
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 Bach3:19
10Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K 467 "Elvira Madigan": Andante
piano:
Svetlana Stanceva (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
orchestra:
Mozart Festival Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
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 Mozart5:38
11Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Allegro (Theme)
piano:
Peter Toperczer (Slavic pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak National Philharmony (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (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)
Peter I. Tchaikovsky3:25
12Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: Morning Mood
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Sven Bengtson (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
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 Grieg3:56
13Serenade in G major, K 525 "A Little Night Music": Romance
orchestra:
Camerata Academica of Salzburg (Alfred Scholz orchestra, not the same as Camerata Academia Salzburg), Camerata Accademica Hamburg, Camerata Labacensis (Slovenian chamber orchestra), Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra), Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Philharmonic Orchestra London (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Günter Kehr (conductor and violinist), Francesco Macci (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Libor Pešek (conductor), Alexander von Pitamic (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romance. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:45
14Love Dream no. 3 in A-flat major
piano:
Josef Bulva (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 Liszt3:33
15Menuett in A-flat major
instruments:
Rokoko-Ensemble
conductor:
Bela Sanders
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (composer)
arrangement of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
Luigi Boccherini3:49
16Barcarole from "Tales of Hoffmann"
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
arrangement of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
Jacques Offenbach3:16