1000 Years of Classical Music

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Volume I CD1
2▶CD: Volume 1 CD2
3▶CD: Volume 1 CD3
4▶CD: Volume I CD4
5▶CD: Volume II CD1
6▶CD: Volume II CD2
7▶CD: Volume II CD3
8▼CD: Volume II CD4
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1Appalachian Spring - Suite: VII. Shaker Melody ‘The Gift to be Simple’
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Northey (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Appalachian Spring Suite: VII. Doppio movimento: Variations on a Shaker Hymn (Simple Gifts)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (from 1943 until 1944)
is based on:
Simple Gifts
part of:
Appalachian Spring Suite (for full orchestra, 1945)
Aaron Copland3:13
2Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: 1. Allegro con spirito
guitar:
Slava Grigoryan (Australian classical guitarist)
orchestra:
The Queensland Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010)
conductor:
Brett Kelly (trombonist and conductor)
recorded at:
Studio 420 (West End) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (from 2005-02-01 until 2005-02-05)
recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con spirito
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo5:57
3Preludes: I. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
piano:
Simon Tedeschi (Australian pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC for short, national public broadcaster, for copyrights/licensing use only) (from 2012 to present)
recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (original version for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
arrangement of:
Three Preludes: No. 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (for clarinet and string orchestra, Cohn)
part of:
Three Preludes (original for piano)
George Gershwin1:46
4Symphony no. 8, op. 65: II. Allegretto
orchestra:
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: II. Allegretto
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65
Dmitri Shostakovich6:30
5Turangalîla-symphonie: 3. Turangalîla I - Live
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Hiroyuki Iwaki (conductor)
live recording of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29: III. Turangalîla 1
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (from 1946 until 1948)
part of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29
Olivier Messiaen4:56
6Adagio for Strings, op. 11
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jorge Mester (conductor)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:16
7Gabriel's Oboe (from "The Mission")
oboe:
Diana Doherty (oboist)
orchestra:
Sinfonia Australis
conductor:
Mark Summerbell (conductor)
recorded at:
Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre (ABC Studio 200) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (from 2002 until 2003)
recording of:
Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission, main theme)
publisher:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
part of:
The Mission
Ennio Morricone2:32
8Djilile
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Porcelijn (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Djilile, W307 (for string orchestra)
composer:
Peter Sculthorpe (composer) (in 2001)
part of:
Peter Sculthorpe's Worklist (number: W307)
Peter Sculthorpe4:36
9A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden
engineer:
Jim Atkins (Australian sound engineer) (from 1990-11-08 until 1990-11-15: task: Recording)
producer:
Maria Vandamme (from 1990-11-08 until 1990-11-15: task: Recording)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-11-08 until 1990-11-15)
conductor:
Hiroyuki Iwaki (conductor) (from 1990-11-08 until 1990-11-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC for short, national public broadcaster, for copyrights/licensing use only) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Victorian Arts Centre in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1990-11-08 until 1990-11-15)
recording of:
鳥は星型の庭に降りる (A Flock Descends Into the Pentagonal Garden)
composer:
武満徹 (Tōru Takemitsu, composer) (in 1977)
Toru Takemitsu11:06
10Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2. Lento e largo
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Kenny (Australian soprano)
orchestra:
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Takuo Yussa (Takuo Yuasa, Japanese conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo: Tranquillissimo - Cantabilissimo - Dolcissimo - Legatissimo (ended)
lyricist:
Helena Wanda Błażusiakówna
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Górecki8:56
11Metamorphosis III
grand piano:
Sally Whitwell (Australian pianist)
recording of:
Metamorphosis III
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1988)
part of:
Metamorphosis
Philip Glass44:48
12Three Gymnopédies: Gymnopédie no. 1
orchestra:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Myer Fredman (British-Australian conductor)
recording of:
Three Gymnopedies: No. 1. Lento tranquillo
composer:
Peggy Glanville-Hicks (Australian composer) (in 1953)
part of:
Three Gymnopedies
Peggy Glanville-Hicks4:13
13Dawn Mantras
recording engineer:
Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer and editor:
Virginia Read (engineer/editor/producer)
cor anglais [cor anglais]:
Rixon Thomas
didgeridoo [didjeridoo] and didgeridoo [didjeridu]:
Matthew Doyle
percussion:
Ian Cleworth (percussion) and Brian Nixon (percussionist)
shakuhachi:
Jim Franklin (shakahuchi master)
choir vocals:
Cantillation and The Sydney Children's Choir
soprano vocals:
Jane Sheldon (Australian-American soprano)
conductor:
Lyn Williams (Australian composer / choir master)
recorded at:
Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre (ABC Studio 200) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (on 2001-10-01)
recording of:
Dawn Mantras
composer:
Ross Edwards (Australian composer)
Ross Edwards7:17