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1▼12" Vinyl: Immortal Melodies
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1Ave Maria
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles‐François Gounod2:56
2Lullaby
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arrangement of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied “Guten Abend, gute Nacht” (original for voice and piano)
Johannes Brahms1:58
3Dance of the Hours
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto III. Cà d'Oro
Amilcare Ponchielli4:02
4Tristesse
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 16) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 74)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Fryderyk Chopin3:57
5Largo
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel5:19
6Humoresque
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
Antonín Dvořák3:13
7Air From Suite in D major - “Air on the G String”
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:39
8None but the Lonely Heart
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 6: No. 6. Нет, только тот, кто знал / None but the Lonely Heart (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
6 Romances, op. 6, no. 6: None but the Lonely Heart (Нет, только тот, кто знал) (6 Romances, Op. 6: No. 6. None but the Lonely Heart, original for voice and piano)
Tchaikovsky2:02
9Liebestraum
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Liebestraum As-Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst”, S. 541 Nr. 3 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement 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)
Franz Liszt4:02
10Träumerei
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: Träumerei (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
arrangement of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
Robert Schumann3:00
11Chanson triste
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Chanson triste, op. 40 no. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
12 pieces, op. 40 no. 2: Chanson triste (for piano)
Tchaikovsky3:08
12Toréador et Andalouse
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Bal costumé, op. 103: VII. Toreador et Andalouse
composer:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer)
part of:
Bal costumé, op. 103
Anton Rubinstein1:59
13Plaisir d'amour
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier)
lyricist:
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
composer:
Jean‐Paul‐Égide Martini (Plaisir d'amour)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
instrumental recording of:
Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier)
lyricist:
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
composer:
Jean‐Paul‐Égide Martini (Plaisir d'amour)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
Giovanni Battista Martini4:07
14Hindu Song
cello:
Pierre Fournier (cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Hindu Song from Sadko (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
arrangement of:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
recording of:
Sadko: Scene IV. Song of the Indian Guest
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
part of:
Садко (Sadko)
Rimsky-Korsakoff4:13
15O Star of Eve
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Tannhäuser: O du mein holder Abendstern (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer)
arrangement of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene II. „Wie Todesahnung, Dämm'rung deckt die Lande … O du mein holder Abendstern”
Richard Wagner3:13
16Moment musical
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts de Paris
conductor:
Jean-Marie Auberson (conductor) and Boris Mersson (Swiss pianist, conductor and composer)
Franz Schubert1:42
2▶12" Vinyl: The Magic of the Ballet (1)
3▶12" Vinyl: The Magic of the Ballet (2)
4▶12" Vinyl: Romantic Stories and Legends
5▶12" Vinyl: Piano Favourites
6▶12" Vinyl: Operatic Highlights
7▶12" Vinyl: Symphonic Dances and Rhapsodies
8▶12" Vinyl: Celebrated Overtures
9▶12" Vinyl: A Strauss Evening in Vienna
10▶12" Vinyl: Music Around the World