The Ultimate Classics Collection: Part Two

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Volume Six

2▼CD: Volume Seven
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Also Sprach Zarathustra - Opening (theme from '2001') orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) conductor: Lorin Maazel (conductor) partial recording of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176) premiered in: Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt), Hessen (Hesse), Germany (on 1896-11-27) composer: Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896) part of: Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 30) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 176)	R Strauss		2:01
2	The Planets - Mars orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor: William Steinberg (conductor) recording of: The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War 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)	Holst		6:37
3	Symphony no. 7 - Second movement (Castrol GTX ad) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) recording of: Symphony no. 7 in E minor “Lied der Nacht”: II. Nachtmusik I. Allegro moderato composer: Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1904 until 1905) part of: Symphony no. 7 in E minor “Lied der Nacht”	Mahler		4:02
4	Double Concerto in D minor - Largo (theme from 'Children of a Lesser God') violin: Simon Standage (English violinist and conductor) and Elizabeth Wilcock (violinist) orchestra: The English Concert conductor: Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) recording of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731) part of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043	J S Bach		6:37
5	Violin Romance no. 2 violin: Shlomo Mintz (violinist, violist and conductor) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) recording of: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in G major, op. 40 composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1802) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 40)	Beethoven		5:38
6	The Barber of Seville - Largo al Factotum (Ragù sauce ad) baritone vocals [Figaro]: Hermann Prey (baritone) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra conductor: Claudio Abbado (conductor) recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°2. Cavatina “Largo al factotum” (Figaro) (Arie des Figaro) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I	Rossini		4:40
7	Granada (Granada TV ad) vocals: Plácido Domingo (tenor) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra conductor: Marcel Peeters (Belgian orchestra-leader and clarinetist) recording of: Granada (original Spanish version) lyricist and composer: Agustín Lara (in 1932) publisher: Latin-American Music, Southern Music Co. and Peer International Corporation (BMI) (from 1932 to present)	Lara		3:55
8	Espana orchestra: Warsae National Philharmonic Orchestra (The Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra) conductor: Jerzy Semkow (conductor) recording of: España (rhapsody for orchestra) composer: Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1883) dedicated to: Charles Lamoureux	Chabrier		6:30
9	Flight of the Bumblebee (theme featured in 'Shine') orchestra: Bolshoi Theatre Violin Ensemble conductor: Yuli Rejentowitsch (conductor) recording 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) composer: Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900) part of: The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III	Rimsky-Korsakov		1:13
10	Kinderszenen - Traumerei (Chocolate Break ad) piano: Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor) recording of: Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano) composer: Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17) part of: Kinderszenen, op. 15	Schumann		3:30
11	Suite bergamasque - Clair de lune (Boursin ad) piano: Tamás Vásáry (Hungarian pianist and conductor) recording of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) composer: Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 3) included in: Granblue Fantasy (video game soundtrack) part of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)	Debussy		5:17
12	Lohengrin - Bridal Chorus ('Here comes the bride') choir vocals: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir) orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) conductor: Rafael Kubelík (conductor) recording of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir)) composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848) librettist: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III	Wagner		5:00
13	Romeo and Juliet - Love scene orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) conductor: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)	Tchaikovsky		3:33
14	Madame Butterfly - Humming Chorus (Del Monte ad) choir vocals: Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) recording of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)	Puccini		3:10
15	'Pastoral' Symphony (Tweed perfume ad) orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) conductor: Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) partial recording of: Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale” composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808) dedicated to: Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz and Андрей Разумовский (Russian diplomat) premiered at: Ludwig van Beethoven at Theater an der Wien (1808-12-22) premiered at: Theater an der Wien in Mariahilf, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1808-12-22) part of: Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: 453), ABC Classic 100 (2001) (number: 6) and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 68)	Beethoven		9:53
16	Horn Concerto no. 4 - Rondo (Vauxhall Carlton ad) horn: Günter Högner (horn player) orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) conductor: Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) recording of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786) part of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495	Mozart		4:05

3▶CD: Volume Eight

4▶CD: Volume Nine

5▶CD: Volume Ten

Credits

Release group

includes:	Absolute Classics Volume Nine Absolute Classics Volume Six Absolute Classics Volume Ten Absolute Classics: Volume Eight Absolute Classics: Volume Seven

part of:	Absolute Classics - 500 Years of Hits (CD series of classical music in 10 volumes) (order: 2)