Classic CD, Volume 50: Kiri at 50

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1Giulio Cesare Act 3: "Piangerò, la sorte mia"
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
orchestra and performer:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III, Scena III, 35. Aria “Piangerò la sorte mia” (Cleopatra)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III
Georg Friedrich Händel5:43
2Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra (New York Philharmonic) (on 1963-01-07)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1963-01-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (on 1963-01-07)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler11:00
3Suite No. 2 for cello in D minor: I. Prelude
cello:
Ralph Kirshbaum (cellist)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 2 d-Moll, BWV 1008: I. Prélude (Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 2 d-Moll, BWV 1008 (Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:39
4Les Nuits d'été - "La Spectre de la rose"
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7: Nº 2. Le Spectre de la rose
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7
Hector Berlioz7:16
5Israel in Egypt - Part 2: "He Spake the Word"; "He Gave Them Hailstones"
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
Georg Friedrich Händel4:18
6Pavane
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
performer:
English Sinfonia
Gabriel Fauré5:07
7Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro (beginning)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:27
8String Quartet, Op. 20 No. 4: IV. Presto scherzando
instruments:
The Medici Quartet
recording of:
String Quartet in D major, op. 20 no. 4, Hob. III:34: IV. Presto e scherzando
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1772)
part of:
String Quartet in D major, op. 20 no. 4, Hob. III:34
Joseph Haydn6:25
9Child Grove
performer:
The King’s Noyse (US renaissance violin consort)
[unknown]1:47
10The Turn of the Screw - Variation 8, Scene 1: Colloquy
tenor vocals:
Philip Langridge (tenor)
recording of:
The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation VIII / Act II, Scene 1. Duet "Colloquy and Soliloquy" (Miss Jessel, Quint, Governess)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1954)
librettist:
Myfanwy Piper (in 1954)
part of:
The Turn of the Screw: Act II
Benjamin Britten3:45
11The Dream of Gerontius - Part 2: "Take me away;" Angel's Farewell
choir vocals:
Huddersfield Choral Society
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VI. Thy judgment now is near (cues 102–113)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar9:19
12Piano Concerto No. 3 - III. (Alla breve)
piano:
John Lill (pianist)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
尾高忠明 (Tadaaki Otaka, conductor)
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale. Alla breve
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:22
13Four Songs, Op. 96: "Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht"
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Margaret Price (soprano)
recording of:
4 Lieder, op. 96: Nr. 1. Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
4 Lieder, op. 96
Johannes Brahms2:11

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part of:Classic CD (Future Publishing release series) (number: 50) (order: 42)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9475949 [info]