Gateway to Classical Music, Volume 1

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1▶CD: Early Music
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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