Classics 2002

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Tracklist

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1Volare
tenor vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas Dodd (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2001)
recording of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
publisher:
Curci and EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1959 winner)
Domenico Modugno3:48
2Panis Angelicus
recording engineer:
Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer) and Mike Ross-Trevor (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Andy Granger (sound engineer) and Huw Thomas (engineer)
engineer:
Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer)
executive producer:
Jeremy Caulton
producer:
Grace Row (engineer/producer)
editor:
Darcy Proper
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Welsh National Opera
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Church
orchestra:
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Siân Edwards (English conductor)
arranger:
Julian Smith (Welsh National Opera conductor)
recording of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12 : V. Panis Angelicus
lyricist:
St. Thomas Aquinas
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1860)
part of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
César Franck4:05
3Viva!Antonio Vivaldi3:13
4Now We Are Free (Gladiator)
vocals:
Lisa Gerrard
orchestra:
The Lyndhurst Orchestra
conductor:
Gavin Greenaway
remixer:
Eric Calvi and Fred Jorio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2000)
recording of:
Now We Are Free (Gladiator)
lyricist:
Lisa Gerrard
composer:
Klaus Badelt (German score composer), Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), SKG Songs and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
part of:
Gladiator
Hans Zimmer3:46
5La Gioconda: Suicidio! In questi fieri momenti
soprano vocals [La Gioconda]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
orchestra:
Sinfonie‐Orchester der RAI Turin (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
conductor:
Antonino Votto (conductor) (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuova Fonit Cetra S.p.A. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1953)
recorded at:
Auditorium RAI “Arturo Toscanini” (Turin) in Torino (Turin), Torino, Piemonte, Italy (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Aria “Suicidio!” (Gioconda) (from 1952-09-06 until 1952-09-10)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto IV. Canal orfano
Amilcare Ponchielli4:33
6Something Wonderful (The King & I)
vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer)
orchestra:
English Northern Philharmonia (English Northern Philharmonia)
conductor:
Paul Daniel (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1996)
recording of:
Something Wonderful (The King and I)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
translated version of:
דבר מה נפלא כל כך
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Richard Rodgers3:43
7The Unknown Soldier
producer:
Jaz Coleman
đàn tranh:
Trần Quang Hải
violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy FOK (Prague Symphony Orchestra)
additional conductor:
Petr Pýcha
conductor:
Peter Scholes (NZ composer & conductor)
arranger and orchestrator:
Jaz Coleman
instrumental cover recording of:
The Unknown Soldier
writer:
John Densmore, Robby Krieger (American guitarist, member of The Doors), Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrison (lead vocalist of the Doors)
publisher:
Doors Music Company, Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Nipper Music Co., Inc. (in 1968)
Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Jim Morrison5:40
8Ai giochi addio (Our Tune)
flute:
Andrea Griminelli (Italian flautist)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
The London Film Orchestra
conductor:
Gavin Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
arranger:
Luis Bacalov and Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2001)
recording of:
Ai giochi addio
lyricist:
Elsa Morante
composer:
Nino Rota (Italian composer)
version of:
What Is a Youth (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet, 1968 film)
Nino Rota3:45
9Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò)
producer:
Frank Peterson
guitar:
Peter Weihe (in 1996-10)
keyboard:
Peter Murray (pianist and keyboardist) (in 1996-10) and Michael Soltau (in 1996-10)
soprano vocals:
Sarah Brightman (in 1996-10)
vocals:
Andrea Bocelli (tenor)
conductor:
Mike Reed (UK conductor/arranger for musicals) (in 1996-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EastWest Records GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Nemo Studio (Hamburg) in Hamburg, Germany (in 1996-10)
recording of:
Time to Say Goodbye (version with predominantly Italian lyrics, except for the phrase “time to say goodbye”) (in 1996-10)
additional lyricist:
Frank Peterson
lyricist:
Lucio Quarantotto
composer:
Francesco Sartori
publisher:
Sugar Music MV and Sugar S.r.l. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Con te partirò (completely Italian lyrics; no “time to say goodbye”)
Lucio Quarantotto44:03
10Turandot: Nessun dorma
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) and The Three Tenors
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (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 Puccini3:13
11Variations
executive producer:
Anna Barry (classical producer)
editor:
Nick Kadrnka
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
piano and synthesizer:
Rod Argent
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
balance engineer:
Jon Hiseman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Whitfield Street Recording Studios (operating under this name from 2004–2008, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-12)
edited at:
Whitfield Street Recording Studios (operating under this name from 2004–2008, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
instrumental recording of:
Variations 1–4
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
part of:
Variations (Lloyd Webber, on theme by Paganini)
recording of:
Variations 1–4
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
part of:
Variations (Lloyd Webber, on theme by Paganini)
Andrew Lloyd Webber3:07
12Pelagia’s Song (from Captain Corelli’s Mandolin)
recording engineer and mixer:
Chris Dibble (engineer)
producer:
Stephen Warbeck
editor:
Andy Glen
solo guitar:
Dario Rossetti-Bonell
solo mandolin:
Giovanni Parricelli
conductor:
Nick Ingman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2001)
instrumental recording of:
Ricordo ancor (Il mandolino del capitano Corelli - “Pelagia’s Song”)
orchestrator and composer:
Stephen Warbeck
lyricist:
Paco Reconti
Stephen Warbeck4:01
13Sanctus
choir vocals:
The Nuns of the Priory of the Resurrection
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2001)
[traditional]1:36
14Ave Maria
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
orchestra:
Utah Symphony
conductor:
Julius Rudel (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics (See annotation to check it's really this label.) (in 1984)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach/Charles‐François Gounod2:42
15Crazy Dog
recording engineer:
Steve Price (UK recording engineer/producer/orchestrator/arranger) (on 2001-02-13)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 2001-02-13)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 2001-02-13)
orchestrator:
Christian Rutherford
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2001-02-13)
recording of:
Crazy Dog
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
John Barry3:00
16Appalachia Waltz
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist) (from 1999-02-01 until 1999-02-05, on 1999-06-23)
recorded at:
Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (from 1999-02-01 until 1999-02-05) and The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights, New York, New York, United States (on 1999-06-23)
recording of:
Appalachia Waltz
composer:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
Mark O’Connor4:21
17Láska (Love)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (in 1998-10)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Magdalena Kožená (Czech mezzo-soprano) (in 1998-10)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1998-10)
recording of:
Moravská lidová poezie v písních, JW 5/2: No. 1. Láska (Love) (in 1998-10)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer)
part of:
Moravská lidová poezie v písních, JW 5/2 (53 Moravian folk poetry in songs)
Leoš Janáček1:14
18L'Heure exquise (Virgin One Ad)
cello:
Mischa Maisky (cellist)
piano:
Daria Hovora (pianist)
recording of:
L’Heure exquise (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Reynaldo Hahn (composer)
arrangement of:
Chansons grises: No. 5. L'Heure exquise
Reynaldo Hahn3:29
19La campanella
violin:
Chloë Hanslip (British classical violinist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Mann (British conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, op. 7, MS 48: III. Rondo a la clochette, “La campanella”
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist) (in 1826)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, op. 7, MS 48 (“La campanella”)
Niccolò Paganini35:33
20Maria (West Side Story)
violin:
Joshua Bell (violinist) (from 2000-12-18 until 2000-12-20)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 2000-12-18 until 2000-12-20)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 2000-12-18 until 2000-12-20)
edit of:
West Side Story Suite by Joshua Bell (violinist), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
West Side Story Suite (arr. for violin and orchestra, Brohn) (from 2000-12-18 until 2000-12-20)
orchestrator:
William David Brohn (American arranger and orchestrator)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
violin arranger:
William David Brohn (American arranger and orchestrator)
is based on:
West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein33:43
21Aurora
choir vocals:
Cantamus Girls Choir
recording of:
Aurora
composer:
Sarah Class (composer, singer and songwriter)
Sarah Class3:18
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copyrighted (©) by:Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2001)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7110030 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005RT0L [info]