Tranquillity 2: The Classical Music of Calm

~ Release by Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Stanhope (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Andante cantabile, op. 11
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1871-02)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:42
2Christmas Oratorio: Sinfonia
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
arranger:
William Gillies Whittaker (English composer, 1876-1944)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 ("Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach5:01
3The Last Sleep of the Virgin from "The Virgin"
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
La Vierge: Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
Jules Massenet3:56
4The Repose of the Holy Family: Prelude
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
L'Enfance du Christ, op. 25: Deuxième Partie: La Fuite en Egypte: No. 9. Le Repos de la Sainte Famille "Les pèlerins étant venus"
lyricist and composer:
Hector Berlioz (composer)
part of:
L'Enfance du Christ: Deuxième Partie: “La Fuite en Égypte”
Hector Berlioz2:55
5Sheep May Safely Graze from "The Wise Virgins"
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Sheep May Safely Graze (from Cantata 208) (Stokowski orchestration)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
orchestration of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. Aria (Sopran II) “Schafe können sicher weiden”
Sir William Walton, Johann Sebastian Bach6:37
6Suite Pastorale: Idylle
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Suite pastorale: I. Idylle
orchestrator:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1880)
version of:
Pièce pittoresque no. 6: Idylle
part of:
Suite pastorale
Emmanuel Chabrier4:55
7Sospiri, op. 70
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Sospiri, op. 70 (for strings, harp (or piano) and organ (or harmonium))
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1914)
dedicated to:
William Henry Reed
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 70)
Edward Elgar4:31
8Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3: I. Italiana
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3: I. Italiana
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3
Ottorino Respighi3:01
9Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3: III. Siciliana
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3: III. Siciliana
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 3
Ottorino Respighi2:50
10Scenes with Cranes, op. 44 no. 2
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Scene With Cranes, op. 44 no. 2 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Vaasa, Pohjanmaa, Finland (on 1906-12-14)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
Jean Sibelius5:21
11Christmas Concerto, op. 6 no. 8: Pastorale (Largo)
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: VI. Pastorale (Largo)
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Fatto per la notte di Natale” (Christmas Concerto)
Arcangelo Corelli3:10
12Intermezzo (Garden Scene) from Much Ado About Nothing
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Much Ado about Nothing, op. 11: III. Scene in the Garden: Molto espressivo (broad, but not too slow)
composer:
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Austrian composer and conductor)
part of:
Much Ado about Nothing, op. 11 (suite for violin [or cello] and piano)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold2:37
13Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: The Wounded Heart
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (for strings)
Edvard Grieg3:37
14Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: Last Spring
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (for strings)
Edvard Grieg5:55
15Hassan, RTI/9: Intermezzo
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Hassan Suite: Intermezzo
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer)
arranger:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
part of:
Hassan Suite
Frederick Delius2:14
16Hassan, RTI/9: Serenade
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Hassan, RT i/9: Serenade
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer)
part of:
Hassan, RT i/9
Frederick Delius2:31
17Lullaby
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Lullaby (for string orchestra)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1919)
orchestration of:
Lullaby (for string quartet)
George Gershwin7:52