The Essential Classics

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Annotation

Most performers are probably fake Alfred Scholz related names.

For several tracks the booklet (see cover art) does not indicate performers

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-02 16:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Symphony No. 5, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO)
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
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 Beethoven7:18
2Piano Concerto No. 9 (Allegro)
orchestra:
Camerata Academica (Alfred Scholz orchestra, not the same as Camerata Academia Salzburg)
conductor:
Kurt Redel (German flautist and conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 “Jenamy”: I. Allegro
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1777)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 “Jenamy”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:36
3Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
performer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg5:27
4Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
dedicated to:
Christian Ludwig (Margrave of Brandenburg)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 1048)
part of:
Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments (Brandenburg Concertos, Brandenburg concertos)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:58
5The Girl With Flaxen Hair
piano:
Andrew Wilde (pianist)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy3:01
6Les Toreadors (From Carmen)
performer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:12
7Rondo All Turca
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist) and Hélène Gàl (pianist, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 32)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:31
8Bolero
performer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
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 Ravel3:09
9Radetsky March
conductor:
Peter Stern (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228 (Radetzky March, op. 228)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848)
dedicated to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
premiered at:
Wasserglacis in Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1848-08-31)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)
Johann Strauss I3:01
10Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra (The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Peter Stern (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: V. Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:30
11Solitary Traveller (Lyric Pieces Op 43 No. 2)
piano:
Andrew Wilde (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 2: Ensom vandrer
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43 (Lyric pieces, book III, op. 43)
Edvard Grieg2:23
12Rigoletto ('Questa O Quella')
tenor vocals:
Dénes Gulyás (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:51
13Fantasia Op 49
piano:
Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
recording of:
Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1841)
dedicated to:
Catherine de Souzzo
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 49)
Frédéric Chopin2:08
14Polovtsian Dances (From Price Igor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин11:54
15Violin Concerto In E Major
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
partial recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:02
16Lohengrin (Prelude To Act 111)
orchestra:
Berlin Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholtz pseudonym)
conductor:
Vladimir Petroschoff (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner3:40
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