Gateway to Classical Music, Volume 1

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1▼CD: Early Music
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1Six Medieval Tunes
instruments:
Syntagma Musicum (Dutch early music ensemble)
conductor:
Kees Otten (recorder / conductor)
[anonymous]5:35
2Cantiga de Santa María no. 10: Rosa das rosas
instruments:
Ars Musicae de Barcelona (Spanish/Catalan medieval music ensemble)
conductor:
Enric Gispert
recording of:
Cantiga de Santa María no. 10 "Rosa das rosas e Fror das frores"
composer:
Alfonso X el Sabio (Spanish/Castillian medieval monarch & composer)
part of:
Cantigas de Santa Maria (number: 10)
part of:
Cantigas de Santa María
Alfonso X el Sabio2:42
3Cantiga de Santa María no. 139: Maravillosos e piadosos
instruments:
Ars Musicae de Barcelona (Spanish/Catalan medieval music ensemble)
conductor:
Enric Gispert
recording of:
Cantiga de Santa María no. 139 "Maravillosos e piadosos"
composer:
Alfonso X el Sabio (Spanish/Castillian medieval monarch & composer)
part of:
Cantigas de Santa Maria (number: 139)
part of:
Cantigas de Santa María
Alfonso X el Sabio2:12
4Codex Faenza: Kyrie
instruments:
Syntagma Musicum (Dutch early music ensemble)
conductor:
Kees Otten (recorder / conductor)
[anonymous]1:14
5Sanctus, Bibl. Nat. It. 568
instruments:
Syntagma Musicum (Dutch early music ensemble)
conductor:
Kees Otten (recorder / conductor)
Lorenzo da Firenze3:21
6Flos florum
instruments:
Syntagma Musicum (Dutch early music ensemble)
conductor:
Kees Otten (recorder / conductor)
recording of:
Flos florum
composer:
Guillaume Dufay (French 15th century composer)
Guillaume Dufay4:32
7Messe de Nostre Dame: Gloria
instruments:
Taverner Consort
choir vocals:
Taverner Choir
conductor:
Andrew Parrott (conductor)
recording of:
Messe de Nostre Dame: II. Gloria
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Guillaume de Machaut (French medieval poet & composer)
part of:
Messe de Nostre Dame
Guillaume de Machaut4:03
8Quam pulcra es, MB 44
vocals:
The Hilliard Ensemble (British male vocal quartet)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
Quam pulchra es, JD 44
composer:
John Dunstable (English Renaissance composer)
John Dunstable2:48
9Requiem (Missa pro defunctis): Kyrie
vocals:
The Hilliard Ensemble (British male vocal quartet)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
Johannes Ockeghem4:39
10Absalom, fili mi
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer)
choir vocals:
The Hilliard Ensemble (British male vocal quartet) (from 1983-02-14 until 1983-02-16)
vocals:
The Hilliard Ensemble (British male vocal quartet) (from 1983-02-14 until 1983-02-16)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (from 1983-02-14 until 1983-02-16)
chorus master:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1984) and Virgin Classics Ltd. (not for release label use! for copyrights use) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02-14 until 1983-02-16)
recording of:
Absalon, fili mi (from 1983-02-14 until 1983-02-16)
composer:
Josquin des Prez (Franco-Flemish renaissance composer)
Josquin des Prez4:27
11[untitled]
instruments:
Syntagma Musicum (Dutch early music ensemble)
conductor:
Kees Otten (recorder / conductor)
Wilhelmus Legrant2:09
12Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen
choir vocals:
RIAS Chamber Choir (German chamber choir)
conductor:
Günther Arndt (choral conductor)
recording of:
Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Heinrich Isaac (Flemish Renaissance composer)
Heinrich Isaac3:43
13O magnum mysterium
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
O magnum mysterium
composer:
Tomás Luis de Victoria (Spanish Renaissance composer) (in 1572)
Tomás Luis de Victoria4:10
14Motets, Book III: Hodie Christus natus est
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina2:16
15Ricercar
brass:
Brass Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
organ:
Barry Rose (organist / choirmaster)
conductor:
Denis Stevens (musicologist, co-founder of The Ambrosian Singers)
Andrea Gabrieli2:27
16Symphonia Sacrae Liber Secundus: Buccinate in neomenia tuba à 19, C 84
instruments:
String and Brass Ensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
organ:
Barry Rose (organist / choirmaster)
vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
conductor:
Denis Stevens (musicologist, co-founder of The Ambrosian Singers)
recording of:
Buccinate in neomenia tuba à 19, Ch. 84 (Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 2)
composer:
Giovanni Gabrieli (composer) (in 1615)
part of:
Giovanni Gabrieli: A Thematic Catalogue of his Music with a Guide to the Source Materials and Translations of his Vocal Texts (Charteris [Ch.]) (number: Ch. 84)
part of:
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 2
Giovanni Gabrieli4:20
17Toccata no. 5 in G major
organ:
Fernando Germani (organist)
Girolamo Frescobaldi3:40
18Scherzi musicali: Zefiro torna
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
tenor vocals:
Hugues Cuénod (Swiss tenor) and Gerald English (English tenor)
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
Claudio Monteverdi7:29
19First Booke of Songes: Now O Now
vocals:
The Hilliard Ensemble (British male vocal quartet)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 6: "Now, o now I needs must part"
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist) (in 1597)
part of:
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres
John Dowland4:42
20Terpsichore, no. 286: Passameze à 6
instruments:
Early Music Consort of London
conductor:
David Munrow (UK early music historian & musician)
recording of:
Terpsichore, no. 286: Passameze à 6
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Michael Praetorius (composer and organist)
part of:
Terpsichore, Musarum Aoniarum
Michael Praetorius1:32
2▼CD: Baroque
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1Suite for Recorder and Strings in A minor, TWV 55 no. 112: I. Overture
flute:
Elaine Shaffer (flutist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2: I. Overture
composer:
Georg Philipp Telemann (composer)
part of:
Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:a2
Georg Philipp Telemann8:23
2Abdelazer “The Moor’s Revenge”, Z. 570: Rondo
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, Z 570
Henry Purcell1:16
3Concerto Grosso in G minor “Christmas”, op. 6 no. 8: II. Allegro
orchestra:
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Auriacombe (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: II. Allegro
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Fatto per la notte di Natale” (Christmas Concerto)
Arcangelo Corelli2:50
4Oboe Concerto in D minor, SF. 935: I. Andante e spiccato
orchestra:
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Auriacombe (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore: I. Andante e spiccato (Concerto for oboe, strings and continuo in D minor: I. Andante e spiccato)
composer:
Alessandro Marcello
part of:
Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore, S D935 (Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor)
Alessandro Marcello3:21
5Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425: I. Allegro
mandolin:
André Saint-Clivier (mandolin player)
orchestra:
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Auriacombe (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: I. Allegro
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi2:57
6Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425: II. Largo
orchestra:
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Auriacombe (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: II. Largo
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi1:48
7Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425: III. Allegro
orchestra:
Toulouse Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Auriacombe (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: III. Allegro
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi2:29
8Adagio in G minor, T. Mi 26
violin:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni7:46
9Violin Concerto in E major “The Four Seasons: Spring”, op. 8 no. 1: I. Allegro
harpsichord:
Paul Crocker (harpsichord) (in 1979-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (in 1979-12)
orchestra:
Camerata Lysy Gstaad (in 1979-12)
conductor:
Alberto Lysy (violinist and conductor) (in 1979-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (in 1979-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:40
10Violin Concerto in E major “The Four Seasons: Spring”, op. 8 no. 1: II. Largo e pianissimo
harpsichord:
Paul Crocker (harpsichord) (in 1979-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (in 1979-12)
orchestra:
Camerata Lysy Gstaad (in 1979-12)
conductor:
Alberto Lysy (violinist and conductor) (in 1979-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo (in 1979-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:38
11Violin Concerto in E major “The Four Seasons: Spring”, op. 8 no. 1: III. Danze pastorale: Allegro
harpsichord:
Paul Crocker (harpsichord) (in 1979-12)
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (in 1979-12)
orchestra:
Camerata Lysy Gstaad (in 1979-12)
conductor:
Alberto Lysy (violinist and conductor) (in 1979-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: III. Allegro pastorale (in 1979-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi4:28
12Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
organ:
Fernando Germani (organist)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 565) and Bach Compendium (number: BC J 37)
Johann Sebastian Bach9:02
13Canon in D major, T. 337
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel4:59
14Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe
orchestra:
Prague Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:16
15Cantata “Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott”, BWV 80: Chorale: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
instruments:
Consortium Musicum
choir vocals:
Süddeutscher Madrigalchor (in 1967)
orchestra:
Consortium Musicum (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20)
conductor:
Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20)
recorded at:
Marbach Stadthalle in Marbach am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 80 "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott": VIII. Choral "Das Wort sie sollen lassen stahn" (in 1967-07)
lyricist:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1715 until 1730)
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 76)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 80 "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:21
16Quella pace gradita: Care Selve, Soggiorni Quieti
instruments:
The Chandos Baroque Players
soprano vocals:
Nancy Argenta (soprano)
recording of:
Quella pace gradita: Aria. "Care selve, soggiorni quieti"
composer:
Alessandro Scarlatti (composer)
Alessandro Scarlatti2:47
17Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. Allegro
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: I.
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:04
18Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: II. Andante (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:29
19Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
orchestra:
Bath Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:54
3▼CD: Classical
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1Symphony no. 96 in D major “Miracle”, H. 1: I. Adagio - Allegro
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Jeffrey Tate (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96 "Miracle": I. Adagio - Allegro
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Symphony no. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96 "Miracle"
Joseph Haydn7:25
2Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”: I. Allegro
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:26
3String Quintet in E major, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto: Con un poco di moto
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer) (in 1771)
part of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5
Luigi Boccherini3:57
4Divertimento in F major, H. 2 no. 20
instruments:
Linde Consort (Swiss ensemble led by Hans-Martin Linde)
conductor:
Hans-Martin Linde (flutist and conductor)
Joseph Haydn5:52
5Horn Concerto no. 4 in E-flat major, KV 495: III. Rondo: Allegro vivace
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
horn:
Radovan Vlatković (hornist) (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
conductor:
Jeffrey Tate (conductor) (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
balance engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:44
6Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
Christoph Willibald Gluck6:34
7Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major, G 474: I. Allegro moderato
instruments:
Linde Consort (Swiss ensemble led by Hans-Martin Linde)
conductor:
Hans-Martin Linde (flutist and conductor)
Luigi Boccherini8:58
8Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major “Elvira Madigan”, KV 467: II. Andante
piano:
Annie Fischer (pianist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:40
9Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, H. 7e/1: III. Finale. Allegro
solo trumpet and trumpet:
Maurice André (French trumpeter) (in 1977-09)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1977-09)
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (conductor) (in 1977-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Konzert für Trompete und Orchester Es-Dur, Hob. VIIe:1: III. Allegro (in 1977-09)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1796)
part of:
Konzert für Trompete und Orchester Es-Dur, Hob. VIIe:1 (Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major)
Joseph Haydn5:01
10Symphony no. 40 in G minor, KV 550: I. Molto allegro
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
orchestrator:
Neal Desby and Edward Trybek
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:25
11The Marriage of Figaro: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:13
12Medea: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Médée: Overture
composer:
Luigi Cherubini (composer)
part of:
Medea (Italian translation of Franz Lachner's 1855 German version of the Cherubini/Hoffmann French opéra-comique Médée)
part of:
Médée
Luigi Cherubini7:53
4▼CD: Late Classical to Early Romantic
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1The Barber of Seville: Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (from 1960 until 1961)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini7:28
2Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, op. 6: III. Rondo: Allegro spiritoso
violin:
Yehudi Menuhin (violinist) (in 1960)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Alberto Erede (conductor) (in 1960)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21: III. Rondò - Allegro spiritoso (in 1960)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist) (from 1815 until 1816)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 6, MS 21
Niccolò Paganini8:40
3Symphony no. 8 in B minor “Unfinished”, D. 759: I. Allegro moderato
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1990-06-13) and Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1990-06-15, on 1990-06-18)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor) (on 1990-06-13, on 1990-06-15, on 1990-06-18)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1990-06-13, on 1990-06-15, on 1990-06-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”: I. Allegro moderato (from 1990-06-13 until 1990-06-18)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”
Franz Schubert15:20
4Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: I. Allegro vivace
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1980-04-20 until 1980-04-22)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (from 1980-04-20 until 1980-04-22)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1980-04-20 until 1980-04-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Philharmonie, Berlin in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1980-04-20 until 1980-04-22)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: I. Allegro vivace (from 1980-04-20 until 1980-04-22)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian” (1834 revision, uncommon)
Felix Mendelssohn7:47
5Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance: Larghetto
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Paul Kletzki (Polish conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin10:22
6Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo
instruments:
Kurt Sanderling (conductor)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo “Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country")
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:16
7Der Freischütz: Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)
recording of:
Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber9:50

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