100 Masterpieces, Volume 7: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1854-1866

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1991 Delta Music Inc.

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Tracklist

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1Orpheus in the Underworld - Overture
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach9:34
2Melody in F
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3: No. 1 in F major (catch-all unknown arrangement)
composer:
Антон Рубинштейн (Russian composer Anton Rubinstein)
arrangement of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3: No. 1 in F major (for solo piano)
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн3:12
3Les Preludes
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Юрий Михайлович Аранович (conductor)
recording of:
Les Préludes, S. 97
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1848, from 1850 until 1855)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 97)
Franz Liszt16:30
4Waltz in A flat
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A‐flat major (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms2:26
5The Force of Destiny - Overture
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Budapest State Opera (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra), Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Philharmonic Orchestra Sofia
conductor:
Henry Adolph (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Josif Conta (conductor) and Vassil Stefanov (Bulgarian conductor)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Sinfonia
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino
Giuseppe Verdi8:09
6I Love You
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Jeg elsker dig, op. 5 nr. 3 (for voice and piano)
composed in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1864)
lyricist:
Hans Christian Andersen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1864)
part of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5 (for voice and piano)
Edvard Grieg1:34
7The Bartered Bride - Overture
orchestra:
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (a.k.a. Budapest Symphony), Festival Symphony Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Orchestre Symphonique de Radio-Tele-Luxembourg (Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1983-12)
conductor:
Cesare Cantieri (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym), János Sándor and Leopold Hager (conductor) (in 1983-12)
recorded at:
Villa Louvigny in Luxembourg, Canton of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (in 1983-12)
recording of:
Prodaná nevěsta: Overture
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1866)
part of:
Prodaná nevěsta
Bedřich Smetana6:38
8Barcarolle, From "The Tales of Hoffman"
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
János Sándor and Norman Shetler (Austrian pianist, puppeteer, puppett constructor, piano professor with American origin)
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 Offenbach3:34
9Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214
orchestra:
Vienna Opera Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym; also Vienna Strauss Orchestra)
conductor:
Joseph Francek (conductor, pseudonym for Alfred Scholz)
recording of:
Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 214)
Johann Strauss II2:43
10Light Calvary - Overture
recording of:
Leichte Kavallerie: Ouvertüre
composer:
Franz von Suppè (composer)
part of:
Leichte Kavallerie
Franz von Suppé6:48