Sampler Volume 2

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1Olympic Fanfare
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Symphonic Winds (on 1979-11-18)
conductor:
Frederick Fennell (conductor) (on 1979-11-18)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
recording of:
Bugler’s Dream (on 1979-11-18)
composer:
Leo Arnaud (in 1958)
was commissioned by:
Felix Slatkin
part of:
The Charge Suite (Three Fanfares)
Leo Arnaud1:00
2Piano Concerto No. 5: III (excerpt)
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist)
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
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 Beethoven3:11
3Song of the Blacksmith
orchestra:
The Cleveland Symphonic Winds
conductor:
Frederick Fennell (conductor)
recording of:
Second Suite in F for Military Band, op. 28 no. 2: III. Song of the Blacksmith
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1911)
part of:
Second Suite in F for Military Band, op. 28 no. 2
Gustav Holst1:25
4Boléro (excerpt)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
partial recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel3:07
5Le Sacre du Printemps (excerpt)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
partial recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps
composer:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
premiered by:
Ballets Russes (on 1913-05-29) and Pierre Monteux (conductor) (on 1913-05-29)
premiered at:
[concert] (1913-05-29) (premier of Le Sacre du printemps)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Editions Russes de Musique (in 1913, in 1921)
premiered at:
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1913-05-29)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K015)
Stravinsky3:31
6Polonaise in A♭
grand piano [Bösendorfer Imperial Concert Grand piano]:
Malcolm Frager (pianist)
recording of:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Auguste Léo
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 6), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 16) and Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 53)
Frédéric Chopin6:26
7Pictures at an Exhibition: Hut of Baba Yaga / Great Gate of Kiev
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IX. La cabane sur des pattes de poules (Baba-Yaga) (Pictures at an Exhibition: XIV. The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga), 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. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
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)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский6:31
8Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34: Alborada
orchestra:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Eduardo Mata (conductor)
partial recording of:
Каприччио на испанские темы, op. 34 (Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34, Capriccio espagnol)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1887)
dedicated to:
Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992)
part of:
Works of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov by opus number (number: op. 34)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:16
9Carmina Burana: Ego sum abbas
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
baritone vocals:
Hakan Hagegard (baritone) (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
choir vocals [male chorus]:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor) (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna: XIII. Ego sum abbas (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna
Carl Orff1:41
10Symphony No. 5, Op. 67: I (excerpt)
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
assistant producer:
Elaine Martone (engineer) and Ronald Whitaker
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1981-01-24 until 1981-01-26)
edit of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio by Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven4:05
11Irish Tune (excerpt)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
partial recording of:
Irish Tune from County Derry
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
version of:
Londonderry Air
Percy Grainger2:16
12Fantasia & Fugue in G minor: Fugue
pipe organ:
Michael Murray (organist and liner notes)
recorded at:
Methuen Memorial Music Hall (Methuen Memorial Hall) in Methuen, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542: II. Fuge
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Fantasie (Praeludium) und Fuge g-Moll, BWV 542 (Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:54
13Carmen: Danse bohème
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: VI. Danse bohème
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 12 Chanson bohème « Les tringles des sistres tintaient » (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
Georges Bizet4:46
14Symphony No. 3: IV (excerpt)
organ:
Michael Murray (organist and liner notes)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:23
15Symphony No. 4: III-IV (excerpt)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1877 until 1878)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
partial 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
Tchaikovsky3:26
16"Choral" Fantasy (excerpt)
piano:
Rudolf Serkin (pianist)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
partial recording of:
Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 “Choral Fantasy”
lyricist:
Christoph Kuffner
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
dedicated to:
Maximilian Joseph I. von Bayern
premiered at:
Ludwig van Beethoven at Theater an der Wien (1808-12-22) (on 1808-12-22)
premiered at:
Theater an der Wien in Mariahilf, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1808-12-22)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 486) and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 80)
Ludwig van Beethoven4:18
17Rhapsody in Blue (excerpt)
piano:
Eugene List (pianist)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
partial recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin2:37
18The Firebird Suite (excerpt)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
partial recording of:
Firebird Suite: V. Infernal Dance of King Kastchei (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Firebird Suite (catch‐all for unknown versions)
partial recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: Suite, tirée du conte dansé pour Orchestre (The Firebird Suite (1911), 1911 orchestral suite)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
arranger:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1911)
is based on:
L’Oiseau de feu (The Firebird)
Stravinsky3:05
19"1812" Overture, Op. 49 (excerpt)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Tchaikovsky3:00
20Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Fugue
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XV. Fugue. Allegro molto
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten3:06