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monxton 2012-05-30 21:28 UTC points out that Amazon suggests that Alfred Scholz conducts the London Festival Orchestra on this CD, but the CD, booklet, and case has no indication of this whatsoever. http://www.amazon.com/Classical-Blast-Exhilarating-Music-Universe/dp/B00018U8VC/

Annotation last modified on 2012-05-30 23:33 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Also Sprach Zarathustra: Sehr Breit
partial recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
premiered in:
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (on 1896-11-27)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 30) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:50
2Symphony #3: Finale
Camille Saint‐Saëns8:45
3Symphony #9 "From the New World": Finale
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: IV. Allegro con fuoco
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“
Antonín Dvořák12:08
4Symphonie Fantastique: IV. March to the Scaffold
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice
composer:
Hector Berlioz (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz6:21
5Scheherazade: IV. Festival in Bhagdad
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: IV. Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks Against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков12:19
6A Night on Bald Mountain
recording of:
A Night on Bald Mountain (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian composer) (in 1886)
composer:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (from 1867-06-12 until 1867-06-23)
is based on:
St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский10:37
7Symphony #9: IV. Ode to Joy
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven25:02
▼ CD 2
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1Carmen Suite #1: Toreador March
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:11
2Symphony #4: Finale
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1877 until 1878)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
Пётр Ильич Чайковский9:07
3Music for the Royal Fireworks: Prelude
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel9:40
4The Planets: Mars, Bringer of War
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:11
5Glagolitic Mass: Intrada
recording of:
Glagolská mše: VIII. Intrada (sometimes also played at the beginning)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer)
part of:
Glagolská mše
Leoš Janáček1:41
6Pacific 231
recording of:
Pacific 231
composer:
Arthur Honegger (composer) (in 1923)
premiered at:
[concert] (1924-05-08)
publisher:
Maurice Senart (in 1924)
part of:
Harry Halbreich's catalog of Arthur Honegger's works (H) (number: H 53)
Arthur Honegger6:24
7Romeo and Juliet Suite #2: Montagues and Capulets
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев5:38
8Symphony #5: Finale
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (composer) (from 1937-04 until 1937-07)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович11:29
9Symphony #5 Finale
recording engineer:
Richard Hauck (engineer/producer), 川口義晴, Detlev Kittler (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25) and Peter Willemoës (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25)
engineer:
Detlev Kittler, Yukio Takahashi (sound engineer) and Peter Willemoës
co-producer:
Hessischer Rundfunk
producer:
Richard Hauck (engineer/producer) and 川口義晴
editor:
久木崎秀樹
orchestra:
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25)
conductor:
Eliahu Inbal (conductor) (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25)
recorded at:
Alte Oper in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: V. Rondo-Finale. Allegro - Allegro giocoso. Frisch (from 1986-01-23 until 1986-01-25)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler14:26
10Pictures at and Exhibition: Great Gates of Kiev
recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 "The Great Gate at Kiev" (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
arrangement of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (original piano version)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (catch-all for arrangements)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский5:46

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ASIN:US: B00018U8VC [info]