Favourite Classics - 11 beroemde meesterwerken

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Annotation

The media claims "Compilation 1990", but the back cover claims "Compilation 1988" (both by Polygram Nederland BV"

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-30 20:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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1A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1983-03)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1983-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (in 1983-03)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Mendelssohn12:21
2La traviata: Prelude to Act 1
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
Verdi4:31
3Carmen: Prelude to Act 1
vocals and conductor:
Silvio Varviso (conductor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
recording of:
Carmen : Prélude
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Bizet2:16
4La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Silvio Varviso (conductor)
Ponchielli9:35
5Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico
orchestra:
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Silvio Varviso (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Mascagni3:39
6Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
Grieg3:36
7Die Fledermaus: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
Strauss8:20
8Rosamunde: Ballet Music Nr. 1
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
Schubert9:04
9Nutkracker Suite: Waltz of the Flowers
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1982-02)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1982-02)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Tschaikovsky6:45
10Slavonic Dance Op. 72 Nr. 2
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
Dvořák6:28
11Hungarian Dance Nr. 1
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
Brahms3:08