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1Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (from 1995-06-09 until 1995-06-16)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth
orchestra:
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (from 1995-06-09 until 1995-06-16)
conductor:
Béla Drahos (flutist and conductor) (from 1995-06-09 until 1995-06-16)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1995-06-09 until 1995-06-16)
compilation of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio by Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Béla Drahos (flutist and conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (from 1995-06-09 until 1995-06-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:17
2Fratres for Strings and Percussion
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
percussion:
Antal Eisrich (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16) and Miklós Kovács (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
orchestra:
Magyar Állami Operaház zenekara (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra) (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
conductor:
Tamás Benedek (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
recorded at:
Alpha-Line Studio (Festetich Castle) in Keszthely, Zala (Zala County), Hungary (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
recording of:
Fratres (for string orchestra and percussion, 1991) (from 1995-12-10 until 1995-12-16)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
arranger:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1991)
dedicated to:
Eduard Tubin (Estonian composer)
arrangement of:
Fratres (parent work - if in doubt, use this one)
Arvo Pärt48:56
3Danse Macabre in G minor, op. 40
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06), Teije van Geest (engineer/producer) (in 1988-06) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Keith Clark (American conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Danse macabre, op. 40 (symphonic poem for orchestra)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 16) and Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 40)
is based on:
Danse macabre (song for voice and piano)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:11
4Romeo and Juliet: Montagues and Capulets, op. 64ter no. 1
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel and Gejza Toperczer
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Košice) (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (from 1989-11-20 until 1989-11-29)
conductor:
Andrew Mogrelia (conductor) (from 1989-11-20 until 1989-11-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Naxos
recorded at:
Dom umenia (House of Arts) in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (from 1989-11-20 until 1989-11-29)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (from 1989-11-20 until 1989-11-29)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter
Sergei Prokofiev5:34
5Piano Sonata in C-sharp minor, op. 27 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer)
producer:
János Mátyás (producer)
piano:
Péter Nagy (Hungarian pianist) (from 1987-09-17 until 1987-09-21)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (from 1987-09-17 until 1987-09-21)
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 Beethoven7:12
6Egmont, op. 84: Overture
orchestra:
Kölner Kammerorchester (Cologne Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmut Müller‐Brühl (conductor)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:07
7Requiem: Dies Irae
miscellaneous support:
Jenő Simon
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
producer:
Tamás Benedek (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
choir vocals:
Magyar Állami Operaház Énekkara (Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Hungarian State Opera Chorus)
orchestra:
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra) (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
conductor:
Pier Giorgio Morandi (conductor) (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
chorus master:
Anikó Katona
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro) (from 1996-12-22 until 1996-12-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi2:20
8Adagio for Strings, op. 11
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
conductor:
Marin Alsop (conductor) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (old [R]SNO Centre, Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber7:47
9Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata
producer:
Teije van Geest (engineer/producer) (in 1988-08)
organ:
Wolfgang Rübsam (organist) (in 1988-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Oberlin Conservatory of Music Warner Hall (in 1988-08)
edit of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Wolfgang Rübsam (organist)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata (in 1988-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 30)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:59
10Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei
engineer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) (in 1992-02) and Ladislav Krajkovic (engineer) (in 1992-02)
producer:
Karol Kopernický (producer) (in 1992-02)
contralto vocals:
Martina Koppelstetter (soprano) (from 1992-02-09 until 1992-02-19)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1992-02-09 until 1992-02-19)
conductor:
Christian Brembeck (German organist, harpsichordist and conductor) (from 1992-02-09 until 1992-02-19)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1992-02-09 until 1992-02-19)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: IV. Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei, Dona nobis pacem: IV. Agnus Dei (Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IVe. Aria "Agnus Dei") (from 1992-02-09 until 1992-02-19)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232 (Mass in B minor, BWV 232, Mass in B minor)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:49
11Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
piano:
Marián Lapšanský (pianist) (on 1990-01-12) and Peter Toperczer (Slavic pianist) (on 1990-01-12)
orchestra:
Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (on 1990-01-12)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (on 1990-01-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Moyzes Hall in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (on 1990-01-12)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (on 1990-01-12)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns42:24
12The Planets: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (from 2001-02-17 until 2001-02-18)
conductor:
David Lloyd‐Jones (British conductor) (from 2001-02-17 until 2001-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 2001-02-17 until 2001-02-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:08
13Marche Funebre from Piano Sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor
orchestra:
Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alfred Eschwé (conductor)
arranger:
Peter Breiner (pianist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1839)
arrangement of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B‐flat minor, op. 35: III. Marche funèbre. Lento
Fryderyk Chopin8:51
14Symphony no. 10 in E minor: Allegro
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1989-06-20 until 1989-06-26)
conductor:
Ladislav Slovák (conductor) (from 1989-06-20 until 1989-06-26)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-06-20 until 1989-06-26)
recording of:
Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93: II. Allegro (from 1989-06-20 until 1989-06-26)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1946 until 1953)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93
Dmitri Shostakovich4:19
15Messiah: Part I: Recitative: For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth (Bass)
engineer:
Mike Skeet (recording engineer) (in 1992-07)
producer:
Murray Khouri (clarinettist and producer) (in 1992-07)
performer:
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (UK vocal & instrumental ensemble) (from 1992-07-06 until 1992-07-09)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1992-07-06 until 1992-07-09)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 10. Recitative “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:43
16The Rite of Spring: Part I: L'adoration de la terre
orchestra:
Brussels Philharmonic
conductor:
علی رهبری (Alexander Rahbari, Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: I. L’Adoration de la terre (The Rite of Spring: Part I: Adoration of the Earth)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps
Igor Stravinsky16:05
17Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Ases Dod (The Death of Ase)
orchestra:
Malmö SymfoniOrkester (Malmö Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Bjarte Engeset (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åses død (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 3. akt: Åses død
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:13
18Morceaux de fantasie, op 3: Prelude in C-sharp minor
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer) (from 1989-10 until 1990-10)
piano:
İdil Biret (pianist) (from 1989-10 until 1990-10)
recorded at:
Tonstudio van Geest in Sandhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1989-10 until 1990-10)
recording of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2. Prélude in C‐sharp minor (The Bells of Moscow) (from 1989-10 until 1990-10)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
part of:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3
Sergei Rachmaninov4:45
19Trube Wolken (Nuages Gris), S199/R78
engineer and editor:
Dominic Cherry
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
piano:
Arnaldo Cohen (pianist) (from 1996-06-24 until 1996-06-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-06-24 until 1996-06-27)
recording of:
Trübe Wolken (Nuages gris), S. 199, R. 78 (from 1996-06-24 until 1996-06-27)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1881)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 199)
Franz Liszt3:09
20Allegro non molto
engineer:
Richard King (engineer with Sony Music Studios, NYC from 1992–2007)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
harpsichord:
Anthony Newman (organist, conductor, composer) (from 2005-09-06 until 2005-09-09)
violin:
Cho-Liang Lin (Cho‐Liang Lin, violinist & conductor) (from 2005-09-06 until 2005-09-09)
orchestra:
Sejong (from 2005-09-06 until 2005-09-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos Rights International Ltd. (for copyrights/licensing use only!) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in New York, New York, United States (from 2005-09-06 until 2005-09-09)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto (from 2005-09-06 until 2005-09-09)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:02