EMI Eminence: The Collection

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Tracklist

1CD: Masses
2CD: Miserere
3CD: Flute Concertos
4CD: Brandenburg Concertos I–V
5CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume One
6CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume Two
7CD: Baroque Recital
8CD: Rosetti Horn Concertos
9CD: Mozart Serenade no. 10
10CD: Mozart Requiem
11CD: Violin Concertos
12CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 1)
13CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 2)
14CD: Piano Concertos no. 4 & no. 5
15CD: Symphonies nos. 5 & 7
16CD: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
17CD: Schubert Recital
18CD: Octet in F major
19CD: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
20CD: Wagner
21CD: Violin Concertos
23CD: Bruch Lalo
24CD: Saint‐Saens Debussy
25CD: Chausson Tchaikovsky
26CD: Tchaikovsky
27CD: Dvorak Serenades
28CD: Dvorak Symphonies nos. 9 & 7
29CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD1
30CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD2
31CD: Violin Concerto / Introduction and Allegro
32CD: String Quartet / Piano Quintett
33CD: Mahler Symphony no. 4
34CD: Mahler Symphony no. 5
35CD: Paris: Le Sacre du printemps
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1Paris - The Song of a Great City
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1991-06-03)
Frederick Delius21:50
2The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Introduction
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: I. Introduction (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:36
3The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: The Augurs of Spring – Dance of the Maidens
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: II. Les Augures printaniers – Danses des adolescentes (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:11
4The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Ritual of Abduction
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: III. Jeu du rapt (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский1:17
5The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Spring Rounds
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: IV. Rondes printanières (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:46
6The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Ritual of the Rival Tribes
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: V. Jeux des cités rivales (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский1:48
7The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Procession of the Sage
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: VI. Cortège du Sage (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский0:40
8The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Adoration of the Earth
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: VII. Le Sage (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский0:21
9The Rite of Spring: First Part, Adoration of the Earth: Dance of the Earth
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: VIII. Danse de la terre (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский1:14
10The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Introduction
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: I. Introduction (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский4:06
11The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Mystic Circles of the Maidens
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: II. Cercles mystérieux des adolescentes (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:12
12The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Glorification of the Chosen One
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: III. Glorification de l’élue (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский1:31
13The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Evocation of the Ancestors
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: IV. Evocation des ancêtres (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский0:45
14The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Ritual of the Ancestors
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: V. Action rituelle des ancêtres (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:23
15The Rite of Spring: Second Part, The Sacrifice: Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: VI. Danse sacrale (L’Élue) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский4:44
16Fireworks, op. 4
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Feu d’artifice, op. 4 (Fireworks, op. 4) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1908)
premiered at:
[concert] (1909-02-06)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K007)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:50
17Circus Polka
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Circus Polka: For a Young Elephant (for orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (until 1942-02-05)
arranger:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1944)
premiered at:
[concert] (1944-01-15)
premiered at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1944-01-15)
arrangement of:
Circus Polka: For a Young Elephant (for piano)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:38
18Greeting Prelude “Happy Birthday”
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
recording of:
Greeting Prelude (for the 80th birthday of Pierre Monteux) (from 1987-08-30 until 1987-09-01)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1955)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K085)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский0:59
36CD: Richard Strauss Lieder Recital
37CD: Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Tod und Verklärung
38CD: Job: A Masque for Dancing / The Lark Ascending / Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
39CD: Oboe Concerto / English Folksongs / Suite Partita / Fantasia on “Greensleeves” / Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
40CD: Ralph Vaughan Williams Delius Piano Concertos
41CD: A Sea Symphony
42CD: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
43CD: Rachmaninov
44CD: Symphony no. 3 / Symphonic Dances
45CD: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2 / Siesta
46CD: Choral Music
47CD: Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
48CD: Arvo Pärt
49CD: Tasmin Little Virtuoso Violin
50CD: Favourite Anthems (Vasari Singers)
51CD: 20th Century Choral Music

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2013)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4439753 [info]
ASIN:US: B00APPSH9G [info]