Great Classics (from Sennheiser)

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free with the CD Review cover dated December 1991

Annotation last modified on 2016-10-25 11:16 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Spring (from The Four Seasons)
instruments:
Moscow Virtuosi
conductor:
Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (Fanna Catalogue, Antonio Vivaldi) (number: F. I/22) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 269)
part of:
Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione, op. 8 (The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, op. 8)
part of:
Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons, “The Four Seasons”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:30
2Rondo: Allegro Giocoso (from Clarinet Concerto)Gerald Finzi8:45
33rd Symphony 4th Mvt - Molto DeliberatoAaron Copland13:27
4String Quartet 1st Mvt - Allegro
strings:
Vogler String Quartet
recording of:
Quartetto in E minor: I. Allegro
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1873)
part of:
Quartetto in E minor
Giuseppe Verdi7:06
5Trumpet Concerto 3rd Mvt - Rondo
trumpet:
Guy Touvron (trumpet player)
orchestra:
Prague Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Trompetenkonzert in E-Dur, S. 49: III. Rondo (Trumpet Concerto in E major, S. 49: Rondo)
composer:
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (Austrian composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Trompetenkonzert in E-Dur, S. 49 (Trumpet Concerto in E major)
Johann Nepomuk Hummel3:38
6Slaughter on 10th Avenue
percussion:
Evelyn Glennie (percussionist)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
arranger:
Sammy Nestico
part of:
On Your Toes
Richard Rodgers5:52
7Serenade 1st Mvt - Allegro MoltoDag Wirén2:58
8Serenade 4th Mvt - MarciaDag Wirén4:34
9Symphony no. 1 4th Mvt - Lento, Allegro
orchestra:
London Philharmonic (London Philharmonic Orchestra, LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55: IV. Lento - Allegro
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1907 until 1908)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55
Edward Elgar12:34
10Recordare (from Requiem)
bass vocals:
Jan‐Hendrik Rootering (bass‐baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo soprano)
soprano vocals:
Angela Maria Blasi (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Uwe Heilmann (tenor)
vocals:
Bavarian Radio Chorus (Bavarian Radio Choir)
orchestra:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Colin Davis (Sir Colin Davis, English conductor)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: d. Recordare, Jesu pie (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:43
11Great Gate of Kiev (from Pictures at an Exhibition)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: X. La grande porte de Kiev (Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of Kiev, orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky5:21