Ultimate Classical Spectacular: The Essential Masterpieces

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BOX catalog no.: 478 1490
CD1 catalog no.: 478 1491
CD2 catalog no.: 478 1492
CD3 catalog no.: 478 1493
CD4 catalog no.: 478 1494
CD5 catalog no.: 478 1495

Annotation last modified on 2022-05-17 05:30 UTC.

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1La damnation de Faust, op. 24, part 1 : Marche Hongroise
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-08)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March) (in 1983-08)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:49
2Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestral version)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:07
3L'Apprenti sorcier
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
choir vocals:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
Paul Dukas11:34
4Danse macabre, op. 40
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
Danse macabre, op. 40 (symphonic poem for orchestra) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
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‐Saëns6:42
5Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-08)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra) (in 1983-08)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:08
6Joyeuse marche
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-08)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1983-08, from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
recording of:
Joyeuse marche (for orchestra) (from 1983-08-16 until 1983-08-18)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1888)
recording of:
Joyeuse marche (for orchestra) (in 1983-08)
composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier (composer) (in 1888)
Emmanuel Chabrier3:42
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part of:Ultimate (Decca Classics) (order: 27)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11291941 [info]
ASIN:US: B001UGIS9S [info]
discography entry:http://www.deccaclassics.com/gb/cat/4781490 [info]