The History of Classical Music in 24 Hours

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Music of the Middle Ages
2CD: Music of the Renaissance
3CD: Baroque Vocal
4CD: Baroque Instrumental
5CD: The Classical Symphony
6CD: The Classical Concerto
7CD: A Trip to France
8CD: The Romantic Symphony
9CD: Cycles and Songs
10CD: The Virtuoso I
11CD: The Virtuoso II
12CD: The Romantic Cello
13CD: The Virtuoso III
14CD: Big Voice, Big Orchestra
15CD: Get Your Programme!
16CD: New Currents
17CD: A World Re‐Arranged
18CD: ¡Viva España!
19CD: Lasting Impressions
20CD: Points of View
21CD: Minimalism
22CD: Opera – Overtures
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1Carmen, WD 31: Overture (Prelude)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Georges Bizet3:31
2L’italiana in Algeri: Overture
co-producer:
Claudia Hamann
executive producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1987-09 until 1987-10)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (from 1987-09 until 1987-10)
chorus master:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master) (from 1987-09 until 1987-10)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
recorded at:
Konzerthaus: Mozart‐Saal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1987-09 until 1987-10)
recording of:
L’italiana in Algeri: Sinfonia (from 1987-09 until 1987-10)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Angelo Anelli
part of:
L’italiana in Algeri
Gioachino Rossini7:50
3Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo Sinfonico
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1990)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo (in 1990)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni4:16
4La forza del destino: Overture (Sinfonia)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1985, in 1985-09)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1985, in 1985-09, in 1987)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Sinfonia (in 1985)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino
Giuseppe Verdi7:46
5La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Marche HongroiseHector Berlioz4:28
6Die Fledermaus: Overture
recording engineer:
Klaus Behrens (engineer) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky
executive producer:
Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Bayerisches Staatsorchester (Bavarian State Orchestra, orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, Germany) (in 1975-10)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (in 1975-10)
chorus master:
Wolfgang Baumgart (in 1975-10)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1975-10)
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre (Die Fledermaus: Overture) (in 1975-10)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Mandel/Sachs)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Dietz)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (english; unknown version)
Johann Strauss II7:38
7Eugene Onegin, op. 24, TH. 5, act 3: (Scene 1) Polonaise
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1987-06)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (in 1987-06)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) (in 1987-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:51
8Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D, act 3: Trauermarsch
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Peter Schneider (classical and opera conductor)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II. Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Funeral March)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869 until 1874, from 1872-01-04 until 1874-11-21)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Akt III, Scene II "Hoiho?" - "Hoiho!"
Richard Wagner6:30
9Salome, op. 54, scene 4: Salome’s Dance of the Seven Veils
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
recording of:
Salome: Vierte Szene. Tanz der sieben Schleier
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
Salome (op. 54; TrV 215)
Richard Strauss9:48
10Fidelio, op. 72: Overture
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music) and Hans Weber (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1978-02-21)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1978-02-21)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1978-02-21)
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c) (on 1978-02-21)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven7:14
11Le nozze di figaro, K. 492: Overture
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
cello [violoncello]:
Timothy Mason (classical cellist) (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
fortepiano:
Sabine Vatin (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer) (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
concertmaster:
Alison Bury (violinist) (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
recorded at:
Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
live recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (from 1993-06 until 1993-07)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:10
23CD: Opera – Arias
24CD: Opera – Duets & Choruses