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1Symphony no. 5: 1st movement
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Gerard Schwarz (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:26
2Brandenburg Concerto no. 2: 1st movement
solo baroque trumpet:
Friedemann Immer (in 1981-01)
orchestra:
Concentus Musicus Wien (in 1981-01)
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) (in 1981-01)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: I. (in 1981-01)
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 Bach5:23
3Leibenstraum no. 3
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
piano:
Jorge Bolet (Cuban‐born American virtuoso pianist and teacher, 1914–1990) (in 1982-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1982-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983) and The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1982-09)
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano) (in 1982-09)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Franz Liszt4:53
4Requiem for My Friend Lacrimosa
recording engineer and mixer:
Rafał Paczkowski (engineer)
executive producer:
Urszula Chajdecka
producer:
Zbigniew Preisner
alto saxophone:
Jerzy Główczewski (saxaphonist) (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
piano:
Leszek Możdżer (pianist) (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
recorder:
Jacek Ostaszewski (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
choir vocals:
Varsov Chamber Choir (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
countertenor vocals:
Piotr Łykowski (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
other vocals [voice]:
Dorota Ślęzak (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
soprano vocals:
Elżbieta Towarnicka (soprano) (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
orchestra:
Sinfonia Varsovia (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
conductor:
Jacek Kaspszyk (Polish conductor) (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
New Music B.V. (in 1998)
recorded at:
Emaus Church (Congregation of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ) in Kraków, Małopolskie (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Poland (in 1997-12, in 1998-02) and Studio S2/S4 (Polish Radio) in Warsaw, Mazowieckie (Masovian Voivodeship), Poland (in 1998-02)
mixed at:
Studio S2/S4 (Polish Radio) in Warsaw, Mazowieckie (Masovian Voivodeship), Poland (in 1998-02)
recording of:
Requiem for My Friend: Part 2, “Life”: Apocalypse: Apocalypse: Lacrimosa - Day of Tears (from 1997-12 until 1998-02)
composer:
Zbigniew Preisner
part of:
Requiem for My Friend: Part 2, “Life”: Apocalypse
Zbigniew Preisner54:03
5Symphony no. 9: 1st movement
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: I. Adagio — Allegro molto (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: I. Adagio – Allegro molto)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Antonín Dvořák11:03
6Clarinet Concerto: 3rd movement
clarinet:
Joy Farrall (clarinetist)
orchestra:
Britten Sinfonia
conductor:
Nicholas Cleobury (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: III. Rondo. Allegro (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: III. Rondo. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
arrangement of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: III. Rondo. Allegro (catch-all for arrangements)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:25
7Also Sprach Zarathustra: Sunrise
orchestra:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1995-02-06 until 1995-02-08)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1995-02-06 until 1995-02-08)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1995-02-06 until 1995-02-08)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang) (from 1995-02-06 until 1995-02-08)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Johann Strauss II2:08
8Song for Athene
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
conductor:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist) (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
recording of:
Song for Athene (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
John Tavener5:36
9Rhapsody in Blue
clarinet:
Todd Levy (clarinetist)
piano:
Michael Boriskin (pianist) (from 1997-10-22 until 1998-02-09)
orchestra:
Eos Orchestra (from 1997-10-22 until 1998-02-09)
conductor:
Jonathan Sheffer (from 1997-10-22 until 1998-02-09)
recorded at:
Performing Arts Center: Recital Hall (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (from 1997-10-22 until 1998-02-09)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (from 1997-10-22 until 1998-02-09)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin17:20
10The Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra: Theme
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: I. Theme. Allegro maestoso e largamente
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34 (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell)
Benjamin Britten2:00
11Pomp and Circumstance March no. 4
sound engineer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer) (on 1977-08-11)
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Scottish National Orchestra (on 1977-08-11)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (on 1977-08-11)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1977-08-11)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major (on 1977-08-11)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1907)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1907-08-24)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Edward Elgar5:03
12Radetzky March
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1996-01-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (on 1996-01-01)
recording of:
Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228 (Radetzky March, op. 228) (on 1996-01-01)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848)
dedicated to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
premiered at:
Wasserglacis in Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1848-08-31)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)
Johann Strauss I3:33
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