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1Rag-Time For Eleven Instruments
engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
instruments:
Members of The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Ragtime for 11 Instruments
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1917 until 1918-11-11)
dedicated to:
Eugenia Errázuriz
premiered at:
[concert] (1920-04-27) (premiere for Stravinsky's Ragtime for 11 Instruments)
publisher:
J. & W. Chester, Ltd. (in 1920) and Wiener Philharmonischer Verlag (in 1924)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K030)
Igor Stravinsky4:38
2Petrushka (1947): Le Tour de Pase-Passe (Danse Russe)
engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
producer:
David R. Murray
piano:
Peter Donohoe (British classical pianist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
recording of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ib. Le Tour de passe-passe (1947 version) (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau I. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1946 revised version)
revision of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ib. Le Tour de passe-passe (1911 version)
recording of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1947 version) (from 1986-10-03 until 1986-10-04)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau I. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1946 revised version)
revision of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ic. Danse russe (1911 version)
Igor Stravinsky2:28
3Guitar Concerto: I. Allegro (Opening)
guitar:
Julian Bream
instruments:
Members of The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Orchestra, op. 67: I. Allegro
composer:
Malcolm Arnold (composer)
part of:
Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Orchestra, op. 67
Malcolm Arnold2:17
4Quatre Chansons Françaises: 4. Chanson d'Automne
producer:
John Willan (producer)
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez (soprano)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1982-04-22 until 1982-04-23)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1982-04-22 until 1982-04-23)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1982-04-22 until 1982-04-23)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (from 1982-04-22 until 1982-04-23)
recording of:
Chanson d'automne (from 1982-04-22 until 1982-04-23)
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1928)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten2:31
5Images for Orchestra: III. Rondes de Printemps (Conclusion)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Images pour orchestre, L. 122, CD 118: III. Rondes de printemps
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1905 until 1909)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-03-02)
publisher:
Durand et Cie (1909–1947) (in 1910-04)
premiered at:
Salle Gaveau in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1910-03-02)
part of:
Images pour orchestre, L. 122, CD 118
Claude Debussy2:16
6Symphony no. 3 in C, op. 52: II. Andantino Con Moto, Quasi Allegretto (Opening)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1985-10-10 until 1985-10-11)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1985-10-10 until 1985-10-11)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1985-10-10 until 1985-10-11)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre: Butterworth Hall in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-10-10 until 1985-10-11)
edit of:
Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (Simon Rattle, conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52: II. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto (from 1985-10-10 until 1985-10-11)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1904 until 1907)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C major, op. 52
Jean Sibelius3:42
7Symphony no. 5 in E flat, op. 82: III. Allegro Molto (Opening)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1987-02-21)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1987-02-21)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (on 1987-02-21)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1987-02-21)
edit of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto - Un pochettino largamente by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (Simon Rattle, conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82: III. Allegro molto (on 1987-02-21)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1915 until 1919)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82
Jean Sibelius2:48
8Symphony no. 6 in A minor: I. Allegro Energico, Ma Non Troppo (Heftig, Aber Markig) (Excerpt)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll: I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1903 until 1904-08)
part of:
Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll (Symphony no. 6 in A minor)
Gustav Mahler2:20
9Das Klagende Lied: II. Der Spielmann (Opening)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
Gustav Mahler2:51
10Symphony no. 60 in C "Il Distratto": IV. Presto
producer:
Simon Woods (producer)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1990-12-22)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1990-12-22)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (on 1990-12-22)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1990-12-22)
recording of:
Symphony no. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60 "Il Distratto": IV. Presto (on 1990-12-22)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60 "Il Distratto"
Joseph Haydn2:53
11Five Orchestral Pieces, op. 16: II. Vergangenes (Mässige Viertel) (Conclusion)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Fünf Orchesterstücke, op. 16: II. Vergangenes. Mässige Viertel
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (in 1909)
part of:
Fünf Orchesterstücke, op. 16 (Five Orchestral Pieces)
Arnold Schönberg2:53
12Symphony no. 7: I. Langsam - Allegro Risoluto, Ma Non Troppo (Excerpt)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in E minor “Lied der Nacht”: I. Langsam – Allegro risoluto, ma non troppo
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1904 until 1905)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in E minor “Lied der Nacht”
Gustav Mahler3:20
13Shéhérazade: II. La Flûte Enchanté
producer:
David R. Murray
editor:
Matthew Cocker (editor)
soprano vocals:
Maria Ewing (soprano) (in 1989-10)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (in 1989-10)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1989-10)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (in 1989-10)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Shéhérazade: II. La Flûte enchantée (in 1989-10)
lyricist:
Tristan Klingsor
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Schéhérazade: Trois poèmes pour chant et orchestre
Maurice Ravel3:08
14The Cunning Little Vixen: III.13 'Hey! But I Can't See The Vixen There!', 14 'Tha-That Wasn't Me'
bass vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Piers Lawrence (sung soprano for Simon Rattle)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
Leoš Janáček2:10
15Symphony no. 1 in D: I. Langsam. Schleppend - Im Antang Sehr Gemächlich (Conclusion)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in D major “Titan”: I. Langsam. Schleppend
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1884 until 1888)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in D major “Titan”
Gustav Mahler2:10
16The Creation: 10. Awake the Harp
producer:
David R. Murray
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29) and Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29)
recording of:
Die Schöpfung, Hob XXI:2: Part I: XI. Chor: Stimmt an die Saiten (from 1990-03-24 until 1990-04-29)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: Part I (The Creation, Hob. XXI:2: Part I)
Joseph Haydn2:13
17War Requiem, op. 66: Sanctus (Excerpt)
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten1:52
18The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Thy Judgement Now Is Near"
producer:
David R. Murray
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
tenor vocals:
John Mitchinson (tenor)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1986-09-06 until 1986-09-08)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1986-09-06 until 1986-09-08)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1986-09-06 until 1986-09-08)
recorded at:
University of Birmingham: Great Hall in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-09-06 until 1986-09-08)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VI. Thy judgment now is near (cues 102–113) (from 1986-09-06 until 1986-09-08)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar3:21
19Odyssey: Part III (Excerpt)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Odyssey: Part III
composer:
Nicholas Maw (in 1987)
part of:
Odyssey
Nicholas Maw2:02
20The Rite of Spring (1947): Le Sage (Danse de la Terre)
engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: VII. Le Sage (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre: VIII. Danse de la terre (from 1987-12-19 until 1987-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
Igor Stravinsky1:37
21Glagolitic Mass: 4. Vĕruju (Credo) (Conclusion)
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
tenor vocals:
John Mitchinson (tenor)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Glagolská mše: IV. Věruju
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer)
part of:
Glagolská mše (Glagolitic Mass)
Leoš Janáček1:49
22Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Allegro, Ma Non Troppo - Allegro Energico (Excerpt)
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1984-12-07 until 1984-12-13)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1984-12-07 until 1984-12-13)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1984-12-07 until 1984-12-13)
engineered at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-12-07 until 1984-12-13)
edit of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Andante, ma non troppo - Allegro energico by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (Simon Rattle, conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39: I. Andante ma non troppo - Allegro energico (from 1984-12-07 until 1984-12-13)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1898 until 1900)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 39
Jean Sibelius1:57
23The Firebird (1910): Tableau II
engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1987-10-16 until 1987-10-17)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1987-10-16 until 1987-10-17)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer) (from 1987-10-16 until 1987-10-17)
recorded at:
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-10-16 until 1987-10-17)
recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: no. 14: Tableau II, Disparition du palais et des sortilèges de Kastchei / Animation des chevaliers petrifiés / Allégresse générale (The Firebird: Act I, no. 14: Disappearance of Kastchei's Palace and Magical Creations, Return to Life of the Petrified Knights, General Rejoicing) (from 1987-10-16 until 1987-10-17)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1910)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu (The Firebird)
Igor Stravinsky3:16
24Symphony no. 1 in B-flat minor: II. Presto, Con malizia (conclusion)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 1: II. Presto, con malizia
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor) (from 1931 until 1935)
part of:
Symphony no. 1
Sir William Walton2:02
25San
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
San
lyricist:
Walter Michels (in 1920)
composer:
Lindsay McPhail (in 1920)
publisher:
Van Alstyne & Curtis (on 1920-12-10)
Lindsay McPhail & Walter Michels3:12
26Piano Concerto in F: II. Adagio - Andante Con Moto (Opening)
trumpet:
Alan Whitehead
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: II. Adagio - Andante con moto
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin1:26
27Porgy and Bess: III. Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way
engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer)
assistant producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
producer:
David R. Murray
piano:
Wayne Marshall (British pianist, organist and conductor) (in 1988-02)
bass vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
The London Philharmonic (London Philharmonic Orchestra, LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1988-02)
chorus master:
Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
edit of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus) by George Gershwin (composer)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Lawd, I’m on My Way”
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III
George Gershwin1:38
28Turangalîla Symphony: V. Joie du Sang des Étoiles (Opening)
ondes Martenot:
Tristan Murail (French composer) (from 1986-01-30 until 1986-02-01)
piano:
Peter Donohoe (British classical pianist) (from 1986-01-30 until 1986-02-01)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1986-01-30 until 1986-02-01)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1986-01-30 until 1986-02-01)
edit of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie: V. Joie du sang des étoiles by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle (conductor), Tristan Murail (French composer), Peter Donohoe (British classical pianist)
partial recording of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29: V. Joie du sang des étoiles
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (from 1946 until 1948)
part of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29
Olivier Messiaen2:06
29Daphnis et Chloé: III. Danse Générale
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: III. Danse générale
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1909 until 1912)
publisher:
Durand S.A. Editions Musicales (1909–1947)
part of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2
Maurice Ravel1:57
30Symphony no. 2 in C minor, 'Resurrection': V. (part) Mit Aufschwung Aber Nicht Eilen (Conclusion)
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in C minor "Resurrection": V. Im Tempo des Scherzos. Wild herausfahrend
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1888 until 1894)
librettist:
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock and Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1888 until 1894)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection”
Gustav Mahler2:43

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