Classics for Relaxation

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Cat# / Barcode (inner case 1): TCE2 52947 - 628261294725
Cat# / Barcode (inner case 2): TCE2 52948 - 628261294824

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Strings & Piano
2▶CD: Delightful Baroque
3▶CD: Classical Favorites
4▶CD: Potpourri
5▶CD: Classics On & Off Stage
6▶CD: Substance Over Style
7▶CD: Strings Serenades
8▼CD: The Late Romantics
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1Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86
orchestra:
Београдска филхармонија (Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Igor Markevitch (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy8:52
2Adagietto, for orchestra (from the Symphony No. 5)
orchestra:
ORF Radio‐Symphonieorchester Wien (Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, previously ORF-Symphonieorchester), Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) and Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (name used by Alfred Scholz, may be incorrect; see Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija for the real orchestra)
conductor:
Marko Munih (conductor), Anton Nanut (conductor), Anton Nanut (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Benjamin Yadin (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler9:08
3Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 1. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship - Largo e maestoso
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков10:13
4Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 2. The Tale of the Kalendar Prince - Lento (Adagio)
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmony (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: II. The Kalendar Prince
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков11:35
5Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 3. The Young Prince and the Young Princess - Andantino quasi Allegretto
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic) and Slovenský komorný orchester Bohdana Warchala (Slovak Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess (Andantino quasi allegretto)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков10:03
6Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 4. The Festival at Baghdad / The Sea / Shipwreck on a Rock / Conclusion
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: IV. Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks Against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков12:03
9▶CD: Piano Bookends
10▶CD: Symphonic Andante