Timeless Classics: Classics for Relaxation

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1"From Holdberg's Time" Suite Op. 40: Prelude
orchestra:
Philharmonique des Festivals (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
arrangement of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for piano)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
Edvard Grieg2:48
2Thais : Meditation
violin:
Barry Griffiths (violinist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:20
3Quintet In A Major Op. 114 "The Trout"
instruments:
Bamberger Klavierquintett
recording of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“: IV. Theme con variazioni. Andantine - Allegretto
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819)
publisher:
G. Henle Verlag
part of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“ (Piano quintet in A, "Trout Quintet")
Franz Schubert7:59
4Canon in D major
orchestra:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Bernhard Güller (German conductor)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
arrangement of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
Johann Pachelbel4:46
5The Nutcracker, Ballet Suite
orchestra:
South German Philharmonic Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse
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)
Peter Tchaikovsky7:12
6String Quartet In E Major Op. 13/5
orchestra:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Bernhard Güller (German 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 Boccherini3:49
7Symphony No. 9 In E Minor Op. 95 "From The New World"
orchestra:
Slovak National Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mediaphon (this is the one to use as a release label) (in 1989)
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Antonín Dvořák11:48
8Symphony No. 40 In G Minor K.550
orchestra:
Slovak National Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: II. Andante (2nd version)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
George Frideric Handel7:55
9The Messiah, Sinfonietta: Grave
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Luis Antonio García Navarro (conductor)
George Frideric Handel1:28
10The Messiah, Sinfonietta: Allegro Moderato
orchestra:
Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Luis Antonio García Navarro (conductor)
George Frideric Handel1:51
11Symphony No. 104 In D Major "Salomon"
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Musici di San Marco (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) and Wiener Kammerorchester (Vienna Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”: II. Andante
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1795)
part of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”
Joseph Haydn7:11
12Septet In E Flat Major Op. 20
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Philharmoniker
recording of:
Septett for Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Cello, and Double Bass in E-flat major, op. 20: III. Tempo di Menuetto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1799)
part of:
Septett for Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Cello, and Double Bass in E-flat major, op. 20
Ludwig van Beethoven3:34
13Prélude À L'après-midi D'un Faune
orchestra:
Београдска филхармонија (Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Igor Markevitch (conductor)
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)
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 Debussy8:46