Relaxation: The Ultimate Piano Chillout Album

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1Piano Concerto no. 2: II. Adagio sostenuto
recording engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1970-10-20 until 1970-10-23)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1970-10-20 until 1970-10-23)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1970-10-20 until 1970-10-23)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1970-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-20 until 1970-10-23)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (from 1970-10-20 until 1970-10-23)
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
Rachmaninov4.511:56
2Gymnopédie no. 1
sound engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1983-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-05)
edit of:
3 Gymnopédies by Pascal Rogé (pianist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1) (in 1983-05)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Satie3:10
3Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 3)
included in:
Granblue Fantasy (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Debussy4:48
4Balcony Scene (from Romeo and Juliet)
piano:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet: Balcony Scene
composer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer), Marius de Vries and Nellee Hooper
publisher:
Melankolic and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
part of:
William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (orchestral score from the 1996 Baz Luhrmann film)
Armstrong45:50
5Piano Concerto no. 2: II. Larghetto
piano:
Jean‐Yves Thibaudet (pianist)
orchestra:
Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: II. Larghetto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21
Chopin9:53
6Le Onde
recording of:
Le Onde
composer:
Ludovico Einaudi (Italian composer and pianist)
Einaudi4:26
7Piano Concerto no. 20: II. Adagio
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1983-02)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1983-02)
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1983-02)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1983-02)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 20 in D minor, K. 466: II. Romanze (in 1983-02)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1785)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Mozart10:42
8The Heart Asks Pleasure First (from The Piano)
piano:
Jean‐Yves Thibaudet (pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1999)
recording of:
The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., G. Schirmer Inc., J&W Chester/Ed Wilhelm, Michael Nyman Ltd. (independent UK record, publishing and holding company) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
part of:
The Piano (1993 film score)
Nyman2:14
9Pavane pour une infante défunte
grand piano:
Artur Pizarro (pianist)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
premiered in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1902-04-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 13), Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 59)
Ravel5:51
10Piano Concerto no. 2, op. 19: II. Adagio
engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
David Harvey (producer)
piano:
Friedrich Gulda (Austrian pianist and composer) (from 1970-06-09 until 1970-06-17)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1970-06-09 until 1970-06-17)
conductor:
Horst Stein (conductor) (from 1970-06-09 until 1970-06-17)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1970-06-09 until 1970-06-17)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: II. Adagio (from 1970-06-09 until 1970-06-17)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1788 until 1801)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19
Beethoven8:26
11Vladimir’s Blues
recording engineer:
Steve Parr
producer and mixer:
Max Richter (German pianist and score composer)
piano:
Max Richter (German pianist and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”)
recording of:
Vladimir’s Blues
composer:
Max Richter (German pianist and score composer) (, in 2004)
arranger:
Max Richter (German pianist and score composer)
Richter1:21
12The Ashokan Farewell
recording of:
Ashokan Farewell (instrumental version)
composer:
Jay Ungar (in 1982)
publisher:
Swinging Door Music
Ungar4:12
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