The Millennium Classics

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Individual barcodes:

CD 1: 0724357053129
CD 2: 0724357053228
CD 3: 0724357053327
CD 4: 0724357053426
CD 5: 0724357053525
CD 6: 0724357053624
CD 7: 0724357053723
CD 8: 0724357053822
CD 9: 0724357053921
CD 10: 0724357054027

Annotation last modified on 2011-07-05 03:43 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Baroque Treasures
2▶CD: Sacred Treasures
3▶CD: Mozart Magic
4▶CD: Mighty Beethoven
5▶CD: Classical Treasures
6▼CD: Classical Treasures II
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1An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss II9:39
2Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский20:04
3Méditation de Thaïs
engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (in 1976-06)
assistant producer:
Gréco Casadesus (in 1976-06)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (in 1976-06)
solo violin:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1976-06)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1976-06)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1976-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-06)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) (in 1976-06)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (for violin and piano, arr. Marsick)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
piano arranger and violin arranger:
Martin-Pierre Marsick (Belgian 19/20th century violinist & composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
Jules Massenet45:05
4Waltz in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Frédéric Chopin1:52
5Finlandia, Op. 26 Tone Poem
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius9:37
6Swan Lake Suite: Scene 1, Act 2 "Swan Theme"
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:29
7Swan Lake Suite: Waltz, Act 1
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:36
8Swan Lake Suite: Dance of the Cygnets, Act 2
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:29
9Swan Lake Suite: Introduction & Second Dance of the Queen, Act 2
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:20
10Swan Lake Suite: Scene, Act 4
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:20
11Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов10:47
7▶CD: Classical Treasures III
8▶CD: Classical Treasures IV
9▶CD: Timeless Treasures
10▶CD: Opera Treasures