Heavy Classix, Volume 2

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1O Fortuna (from Carmina Burana)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
choir vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (from 1979-03-02 until 1979-03-04, on 1979-03-30)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1979-03-02 until 1979-03-04, on 1979-03-30)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (from 1979-03-02 until 1979-03-04, on 1979-03-30)
chorus master:
Norbert Balatsch (baritone, chorus master and conductor) (from 1979-03-02 until 1979-03-04, on 1979-03-30)
balance engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-03-02 until 1979-03-04, on 1979-03-30)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna (in 1979-03)
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:43
2The Alien God and the Dance of the Evil Spirits
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1992-01-24 until 1992-01-26)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1992-01-24 until 1992-01-26)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (from 1992-01-24 until 1992-01-26)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1992-01-24 until 1992-01-26)
recording of:
Scythian Suite, op. 20: II. The Enemy God and the Dance of the Spirits of Darkness (from 1992-01-24 until 1992-01-26)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Scythian Suite, op. 20
Sergei Prokofiev2:54
3Circuses (from Feste Romane)
orchestra:
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1989)
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Oslo Konserthus in Oslo, Norway (in 1989)
recording of:
Feste romane, P. 157: I. Circenses (in 1989)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Feste romane, P. 157
Ottorino Respighi4:55
4Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo (excerpt)Dmitri Shostakovich3:26
5Danse de la terre (from The Rite of Spring)Igor Stravinsky1:07
6Night on Bald Mountain (excerpt)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
Modest Mussorgsky6:28
7Finlandia (excerpt)
producer:
Michel Glotz
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (from 1976-12-27 until 1976-12-28)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1976-12-27 until 1976-12-28)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1976-12-27 until 1976-12-28)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1976-12-27 until 1976-12-28)
edit of:
Finlandia, op. 26 by Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (from 1976-12-27 until 1976-12-28)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius1:08
8In the Hall of the Mountain King (from Peer Gynt)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
Edvard Grieg2:27
9Die Walküre (Prelude to Act I)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
balance engineer:
Martin Wöhr (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I, Vorspiel (from 1988-02 until 1988-03)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I
Richard Wagner2:04
10The Miraculous Mandarin (excerpt)Béla Bartók2:10
11Le Chasseur Maudit (excerpt)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
partial recording of:
Le Chasseur maudit
composer:
César Franck (Belgian-born French composer) (in 1882)
part of:
Franck Werke Verzeichnis (number: 44) and Catalogue of the works of César Franck by Joël-Marie Fauquet (CFF) (number: CFF 128)
César Franck3:28
12Glorification de L'Elue (from The Rite of Spring)Igor Stravinsky1:38
13Danse generale (from Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
recording of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: III. Danse générale
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1909 until 1912)
part of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2
Maurice Ravel4:03
14The Sorcerer's Apprentice (excerpt)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
partial recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier
composer:
Paul Dukas (composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Paul Dukas2:46
15Dance of the Mountaineers (from Gayne Ballet)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1986)
recording of:
First Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 53: IV. Mountaineers’ Dance
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1942)
part of:
First Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 53
Aram Khachaturian1:55
16Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Allegro non troppo (excerpt)Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:36
17Sinfonietta: I. Allegretto
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1982-11-17 until 1982-11-18)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1982-11-17 until 1982-11-18)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11-17 until 1982-11-18)
recording of:
Sinfonietta: I. Allegretto - Allegro - Maestoso (Fanfares) (from 1982-11-17 until 1982-11-18)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Sinfonietta
Leoš Janáček2:17
18The Death of Tybalt (from Romeo and Juliet)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (on 1981-02-18)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (on 1981-02-18)
balance engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
recorded at:
Old Metropolitan Opera House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1981-02-18)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis: VII. Death of Tybalt (on 1981-02-18)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis
Sergei Prokofiev4:09
19Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93: II. Allegro
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93: II. Allegro
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (composer) (from 1946 until 1953)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93
Dmitri Shostakovich4:25
20Danse sacrale (from the Rite of Spring)Igor Stravinsky2:34
21Manfred Symphony, Op. 58: I. Andante (excerpt)Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:04

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