The Best of Kuschelklassik

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1Ave Maria
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (in 1976-01)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
choir vocals:
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir (in 1976-01)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1976-01)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1976-01)
conductor:
Kurt Herbert Adler (conductor) (in 1976-01)
arranger and orchestrator:
Douglas Gamley (film composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1976)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-01)
live recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1976-01)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
recording of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Jairo (Argentinean singer) and Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translator:
Adam Storck
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 839)
Franz Schubert4:55
2Peer Gynt: Morgenstimmung
engineer:
Dag Kristoffersen (engineer)
producer:
Arild Erikstad and David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien (Oslo Philharmonic) (from 1987-05-15 until 1987-05-17)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1987-05-15 until 1987-05-17)
recorded at:
Oslo Konserthus (The Oslo Concert Hall) in Oslo, Norway (from 1987-05-15 until 1987-05-17)
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning (from 1987-05-15 until 1987-05-17)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
Edvard Grieg4:17
3Orchestersuite d‐dur BWV 1068: Air
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
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 Bach5:33
4Die Moldau
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg (SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra)
recording of:
Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1874-11-20 until 1874-12-08)
part of:
B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 111)
is based on:
La Mantovana
part of:
Má vlast, JB 1:112 (My Country / My Fatherland)
Friedrich Smetana5:22
5Für Elise – Bagatelle a‐moll Woo 59
instruments:
Bella Davidovich (pianist)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven2:56
6Streichquintett e‐dur op. 11(13) Nr. 5: Minuetto
orchestra:
Tchaikovsky Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Lazar Gosman (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer)
arrangement of:
Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto)
Luigi Boccherini3:22
7Pavane op. 50
vocals and conductor:
Bobby McFerrin
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Pavane, op. 50 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré5:20
8Comptine d’un autre été
Yann Tiersen2:18
9Der Karneval der Tiere: Aquarium
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
flute:
Paula Robison (flutist) (on 1962-04-09)
glockenspiel:
David Hopper (glockenspiel) (on 1962-04-09)
piano:
Naomi Segal (duo-pianist) (on 1962-04-09) and Ruth Segal (duo-pianist) (on 1962-04-09)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1962-04-09)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1962-04-09)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1962-04-09)
edit of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (with narration) by Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist), Paula Robison (flutist), David Hopper (glockenspiel), Naomi Segal (duo-pianist), Ruth Segal (duo-pianist), New York Philharmonic
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 1962-04-09)
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‐Saëns2:14
10Sonate für Klavier Nr. 14 cis‐moll op. 27,2 „Mondscheinsonate“
piano:
Ludwig Hoffmann (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:01
11Serenade
Franz Schubert4:06
12Weep You No More Sad Fountains (O.S.T. Sinn und Sinnlichkeit)
recording engineer:
Paul Hulme
assistant engineer:
Jon Bailey (engineer), Ben Georgiades and Steve Orchard (producer and engineer)
producer:
Patrick Doyle (Scottish score composer) and Maggie Rodford
editor:
Roy Prendergast
soprano vocals:
Jane Eaglen (soprano)
conductor:
Robert Ziegler (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recorded at:
Lyndhurst Hall (main recording hall of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Weep You No More Sad Fountains
orchestrator:
Lawrence Ashmore (composer, arranger and orchestrator)
composer:
Patrick Doyle (Scottish score composer)
Patrick Doyle3:05
13Moon River
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist)
cover recording of:
Moon River
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Chappell, Famous Music Group, Sony/ATV Harmony, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1961) and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1989)
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium (do not use this as an imprint!), BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV, Famous Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KG and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The 34th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1), Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1962 winner) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1961 winner)
Henry Mancini / John Mercer4:02
14Love Gets Old
Benji Hughes / Holly Palmer3:11
15Deep Blue
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
George Fenton (English score composer)
George Fenton5:39
16To the One Who Knows
electronic drum set, membranophone and percussion:
Charlie Adams (Drummer)
keyboard:
Yanni (Greek new age keyboardist Yiannis Chrysomallis)
recording of:
To the One Who Knows
composer:
Yanni (Greek new age keyboardist Yiannis Chrysomallis)
Yanni5:34
17Bolero
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
partial recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel8:01

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manufactured in:EU (Europe)
artwork:Schiller‐Design
distributed by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (use as © & ℗ holders or as distributors only, between 2005/03/24–2009/01/14) (in 2008)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11656864 [info]
ASIN:DE: B001DCQJ6S [info]