Serenade Festival "Dreaming"

~ Release by Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic, Hans Meichnen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

All songs and piano works are transcribed for orchestra. Anything not matching that description may be the original composition (not sure).

The recordings on this album were supposedly performed by the Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic, conducted by Hans Meichnen. In fact, these are pseudonyms invented by the German 'Exclusiv' low-budget label. A thorough search for Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic and Hans Meichnen turns up absolutely nothing beyond a couple of releases on the 'Exclusiv' label. It is likely that the recordings which credit them are in fact the recordings of several real artists, and were sold by Exclusive without having obtained a license either to do so, or to use the real names of the performers.

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-19 20:16 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Humoresque no. 7 for piano in G-flat major, op. 101
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1894)
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
Antonín Dvořák3:23
2Melodie for piano in F major, op. 3 No.1
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3: No. 1 in F major (catch-all unknown arrangement)
composer:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer)
arrangement of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3: No. 1 in F major (for solo piano)
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн3:13
3Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6 “Ave Maria”
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert4:52
4String Quintet in E major, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto: Con un poco di moto
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer)
arrangement of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
Luigi Boccherini3:37
5String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5 “Serenade” (attrib. Haydn): II. Andante cantabile
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5, Hob. III:17: II. Andante cantabile
composer:
Roman Hoffstetter
previously attributed to:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5, Hob. III:17
Roman Hoffstetter4:41
6Waltz for piano op. 39 No.15
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Waltz, op. 39 no. 15 (catch-all for unknown arrangements)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
Johannes Brahms2:26
7Minuet for piano in G major, WoO 10 no. 2
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
6 Minuets for Piano, WoO 10: No. 2 in G major
Ludwig van Beethoven2:33
8Jeg elsker dig (I Love Thee) op. 41 no. 3
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Klaverstykker etter egne sanger, op. 41 no. 3: Jeg elsker dig
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Klaverstykker etter egne sanger, hefte I, op. 41 (Piano pieces after original songs, book I, op. 41)
Edvard Grieg1:33
9Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major “Alla Turca”
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Sonata no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
arrangement of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:38
10Gypsy Melodies, op. 55 no. 4: Songs my mother taught me
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Gipsy Songs, op. 55: IV. Songs My Mother Taught Me (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1880-01 until 1880-02)
arrangement of:
Cigánské melodie, op. 55: IV. Když mne stará matka (Gypsy Songs: Songs My Mother Taught Me, for voice and piano)
Antonín Dvořák2:17
11Romance for violin & orchestra in G major, op. 26
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Romance, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra)
composer:
Johan Svendsen (composer and conductor) (in 1881)
part of:
Works of Johan Svendsen by opus number (number: op. 26)
Johan Severin Svendsen7:52
12Song without Words no. 30 in A major “Frühlingslied” (“Spring Song”), op. 62 no. 6
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:46
13Waltz in A major, op. 54 no. 1
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
2 Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105: No. 1: Moderato in A major (for strings, arr. of waltz no. 1)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1879-12-01 until 1880-01-17)
strings arranger:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1879-12-09 until 1880-03)
arrangement of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 101: no. 1: Moderato in A major
part of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105 (for string quartet +double bass ad lib)
Antonín Dvořák3:46
14Kinderszenen, op. 15 no. 7: Träumerei
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: Träumerei (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
arrangement of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
Robert Schumann3:10
15Moment musical in F minor “Air russe”, op. 94 no. 3
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Moment musical in F minor, D. 780 no. 3 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arrangement of:
6 Moments musicaux for Piano, op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F minor. Allegro moderato
Franz Schubert1:46
16Ständchen, op. posth. 135
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
Franz Schubert3:23
17Xerxes: Largo
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:07
18Ave Maria
orchestra:
Amsterdam Royal Philharmonic (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
conductor:
Hans Meichnen (pseudonym used on low-budget 'Exclusiv' releases)
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Charles‐François Gounod2:53