Classical Chillout Platinum

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Packaging is 4 x Slim Jewel Cases in a stout card box.

Track 4-11 is incorrectly printed as "Swan Lake, Scene 1" by Tachaikovsky but its definitely Four Seasons: Spring by Vivaldi.

Annotation last modified on 2024-12-29 20:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Relax at the Movies
2▶CD: Classical Chillout
3▶CD: Vocal Classics
4▼CD: Timeless Classics
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1Symphony of Sorrowful Songs (Symphony No. 3)
soprano vocals:
Zofia Kilanowicz (Polish soprano)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Works of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki by opus number (number: op. 36)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo: Tranquillissimo - Cantabilissimo - Dolcissimo - Legatissimo
lyricist:
Helena Wanda Błażusiakówna
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki4:24
2Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio Sostenuto
engineer:
Mónika Feszler (producer)
producer:
Horváth János (János Horváth, engineer)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1987-04-21 until 1987-04-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos International and HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1987-04-21 until 1987-04-23)
cover recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (from 1987-04-21 until 1987-04-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
included in:
end of starchild (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
included in:
end of starchild (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven35:17
3Promenade Sentimentale
piano:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
instrumental cover recording of:
Diva : Promenade sentimentale
composer:
Vladimir Cosma (French-Romanian composer, conductor and violinist)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1985 to present, from 1993 to present)
part of:
Diva
Vladimir Cosma2:33
4Consolation No. 3
piano:
Philip Thomson (pianist)
recording of:
Consolation in D‐flat major, S. 172 no. 3: Lento placido
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
part of:
Consolations, S. 172
Franz Liszt3:27
5Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
piano:
Bernd Glemser (pianist)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor)
partial recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
premiered at:
[concert] (1934-11-07)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd (in 1934)
premiered at:
Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (on 1934-11-07)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 9) and Works of Sergei Rachmaninoff by opus number (number: op. 43)
is based on:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов2:45
6Concierto de Aranjuez (Adagio)
guitar:
Norbert Kraft (classical guitarist and producer)
orchestra:
Northern Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas Ward (British conductor)
partial recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo4:03
7Gymnopedie No. 1
piano:
Joseph Emil Villa (pianist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie3:37
8Canon
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
arrangement of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
Johann Pachelbel2:59
9Für Elise
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:06
10Flight of the Bumblebee
cello:
Vytautas Sondeckis (Lithuanian cellist)
orchestra:
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
David Geringas (Lithuanian cellist)
recording of:
Flight of the Bumblebee, TN iii/9 (for piano solo, Rachmaninov)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1929)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 35) and A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/9)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:12
11Swan Lake, Scene 1
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana and Slovak Philharmonic
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) and Michael Halász (conductor)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:31
12Guitar Concerto in D major (Largo)
classical guitar:
Dagoberto Linhares (guitarist) (from 1991-02-02 until 1991-02-07)
guitar:
Dagoberto Linhares (guitarist)
orchestra:
Camerata Cassovia (from 1991-02-02 until 1991-02-07)
conductor:
Johannes Wildner (conductor) (from 1991-02-02 until 1991-02-07)
recorded at:
Dom umenia (House of Arts) in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (from 1991-02-02 until 1991-02-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93: II. Largo (from 1991-02-02 until 1991-02-07)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93
Antonio Vivaldi5:24
13Bolero
orchestra:
Slovak RSO (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Kenneth Jean (conductor)
partial recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel7:36

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