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1Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prélude (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen : Prélude (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Georges Bizet1:22
2Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise. Allegro vivo (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:22
3Carmen Suite no. 1: III. Intermezzo (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: III. Intermezzo. Andantino quasi allegretto (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts II and III) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet3:08
4Carmen Suite no. 1: V. Les dragons d'Alcala (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: V. Les Dragons d’Alcala. Allegro moderato (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts I and II) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte I. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts I & II)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet1:48
5Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les toréadors (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! ») (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:26
6Carmen Suite no. 2: III. Nocturne (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: III. Nocturne (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. No. 22. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
Georges Bizet5:19
7Carmen Suite no. 2: IV. Danse bohème (orch. Guiraud)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: VI. Danse bohème (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 12 Chanson bohème « Les tringles des sistres tintaient » (Frasquita, Mercédès, Carmen)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
Georges Bizet4:36
8The Seasons, op. 37a: No. 6, June. Barcarolle (orch. Gould)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
The Seasons, op. 37a: VI. June “Barcarolle” (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Seasons, op. 37a (for piano)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky5:10
9Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act 3: Polonaise
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:40
10Les contes d'Hoffmann: Act 4: Barcarolle. "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (instrumental version)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
instrumental recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle, catch-all for arrangements) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
arrangement of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle, catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
arrangement of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
Jacques Offenbach3:04
11Thaïs: Act 2: Méditation
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
solo violin:
Hans Kalafusz (violinist) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
violin:
Hans Kalafusz (violinist)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:05
12The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:54
13The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act 3: The Flight of the Bumblebee
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
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) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:17
14Faust: Act 1: Valse. "Ainsi que la brise légère" (instrumental version)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
instrumental recording of:
Faust : Acte II. No. 9 Valse et chœur « Ainsi que la brise légère … » (Chœur, Méphistophélès, Faust, Siébel) (Valse de Faust, Waltz; Faust-Walzer) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
recording of:
Concert Waltz (from Faust) (for orchestra)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
arrangement of:
Faust : Acte II. No. 9 Valse et chœur « Ainsi que la brise légère … » (Chœur, Méphistophélès, Faust, Siébel) (Valse de Faust, Waltz; Faust-Walzer)
Charles Gounod5:19
15Jocelyn, op. 100: Act 1: Berceuse. "Oh ! Ne t'éveille pas encore" (instrumental version)
producer:
Gerd Berg (producer) and Dietmar Wolf (Classical Music Producer)
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
balance engineer:
Franck Richter (engineer)
recorded at:
Studio Villa Berg in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
recording of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1987-03-09 until 1987-03-12)
composer:
Benjamin Godard (French violinist and composer, 1849-1895)
arrangement of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile” (Jocelyn, Op. 100: Act II. Lullaby “Angels Guard Thee”)
recording of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile” (Jocelyn, Op. 100: Act II. Lullaby “Angels Guard Thee”)
composer:
Benjamin Godard (French violinist and composer, 1849-1895) (on 1888-02-25)
librettist:
Victor Capoul and Paul-Armand Silvestre
part of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II
Benjamin Godard4:41
16Der Messias, HWV 56:Pt. 1: Pastoralsinfonie "Pifa"
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:17