1000 Years of Classical Music

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Volume I CD1
2CD: Volume 1 CD2
3CD: Volume 1 CD3
4CD: Volume I CD4
5CD: Volume II CD1
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1Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: 1. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Simon Tedeschi (Australian pianist)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg13:58
2The Nutcracker, op. 71: Dance of the Mirlitons (Flutes)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:27
3Violin Concerto, op. 35: III. Finale (Allegro vivacissimo) (live)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky10:17
4Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act II: Dich teure Halle (Dear Hall of Song)
soprano vocals:
Marilyn Richardson (soprano)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010)
conductor:
Werner Andreas Albert (conductor)
partial recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Einleitung und Szene I. "Dich, teure Halle, grüss ich wieder" (Elisabeth)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Einleitung und Szene I. "Dich, teure Halle, grüss ich wieder" (Elisabeth)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II
Richard Wagner5:20
5Nabucco: Act III: "Va', pensiero" (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves)
orchestra:
Opera Australia
conductor:
Simone Young (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi4:43
6Messa da Requiem: 4. Sanctus (live)
choir vocals:
Opera Australia Chorus
orchestra:
Opera Australia
conductor:
Simone Young (Australian conductor)
live recording of:
Messa da requiem: IV. Sanctus (a doppio coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem (Manzoni requiem)
Giuseppe Verdi2:34
7Symphony no. 3 in C minor "Organ", op. 78: 2b. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro
orchestra:
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
Camille Saint-Saëns8:15
8Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells
piano:
Simon Tedeschi (Australian pianist)
recording of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 5 “Балетъ невылупившихся птенцовъ” [Balet nevylupivshikhsya ptentsov] (Pictures at an Exhibition: IX. No. 5 "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks", original piano version)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
dedicated to:
Viktor Hartmann (Russian architect and painter)
part of:
Pictures at an Exhibition (original piano version)
Modest Mussorgsky1:17
9Requiem in D minor, op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu
soprano vocals:
Sara Macliver (soprano)
orchestra:
Sinfonia Australis
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu (1890, second version)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
included in:
CHAPTER IV PIE JESU (REST)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
Gabriel Fauré4:17
10Turandot: Act III: "Nessun dorma"
tenor vocals:
Rosario La Spina (tenor)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010)
conductor:
Stephen Mould (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:02
11Symphony no. 4 in G major: IV Sehr behaglich (Very comfortably)Gustav Mahler8:59
12Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: 4. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)
recording engineer:
Jim Atkins (Australian sound engineer)
executive producer:
Lyle Chan (executive producer at ABC Classics and ABC Jazz) and Robert Patterson (producer)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (in 2002-02)
conductor:
Markus Stenz (in 2002-02)
recorded at:
Robert Blackwood Hall (Monash University) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 2002-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (in 2002-02)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler9:58
6CD: Volume II CD2
7CD: Volume II CD3
8CD: Volume II CD4