Discover the Classics, Volume 2

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Jewel case in a cardboard sleeve. 60 page booklet.

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1Les Sylphides: Polonaise no. 3 in A major, op. 40 no. 1 "Military" (orch. Glazunov)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1989)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (in 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho‐Slovak Radio (Bratislava) (Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1989)
recording of:
Chopiniana, op. 46: I. Polonaise (in 1989)
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) (in 1893)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
premiered by:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1893-12)
orchestration of:
Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 1 “Military”
part of:
Chopiniana, op. 46
Frédéric Chopin4:59
2Egmont, op. 84: Overture
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-07)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:28
3Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, op. 11: II. Adagio
engineer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager) (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
producer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager)
piano:
Benjamin Frith (pianist) (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
orchestra:
RTÉ Sinfonietta (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
conductor:
Proinnsías Ó Duinn (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
recorded at:
National Concert Hall (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, J. 98: II. Adagio (from 1994-09-26 until 1994-09-27)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer) (in 1810)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 1 in C major, op. 11
Carl Maria von Weber4:19
4Hungarian Dance no. 1 in G minor
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer) (in 1988-03)
producer:
Jenő Simon (in 1988-03)
orchestra:
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
conductor:
István Bogár (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pacific Music Co., Ltd. (in 1988)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1, no. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto (Brahms orchestration) (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
orchestrator:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, no. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1
recording of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 1 in G minor (Allegro molto) (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
orchestrator:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, no. 1 in G minor: Allegro molto
part of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1 (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
Johannes Brahms3:04
5Finlandia, op. 26
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
conductor:
Kenneth Schermerhorn (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho-Slovak Radio in Praha (Prague), Czechia (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius8:32
6Sinfonietta, JW VI/18: IV. Allegretto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1990-02-04 until 1990-02-06)
recording of:
Sinfonietta: IV. Allegretto (The Street)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Sinfonietta
Leoš Janáček2:38
7Czech Suite in D major, B. 93: II. Polka
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (from 1994-04-11 until 1994-04-15)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Katowice) (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1994-04-11 until 1994-04-15)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1994-04-11 until 1994-04-15)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1994-04-11 until 1994-04-15)
recording of:
Tschechische Suite D-Dur, op. 39: II. Polka. Allegretto grazioso (from 1994-04-11 until 1994-04-15)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1879)
part of:
Tschechische Suite D-Dur, op. 39 (Czech Suite in D major, op. 39, B. 93)
Antonín Dvořák24:50
8The Bartered Bride, B. 143, Act III: Dance of the Comedians
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
Die verkaufte Braut: III. Komödiantenszene (The Bartered Bride: III. Dance of the Comedians)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1863 until 1870)
part of:
Three Dances from "The Bartered Bride"
Bedřich Smetana5:05
9Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (in 1990-08)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer) (in 1990-08)
orchestra:
Polska Orkiestra Radiowa (Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, from Warsaw) and Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1990-08-16 until 1990-08-18)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1990-08-16 until 1990-08-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1990-08-16 until 1990-08-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (from 1990-08-16 until 1990-08-18)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler12:11
10Concerto for Orchestra: IV. Intermezzo interrotto
engineer:
Jo Tavernier (Belgian sound engineer) (in 1990-06)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1990-06)
orchestra:
BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, Brussels (Brussels Philharmonic) (in 1990-06)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (in 1990-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (in 1990-06)
recording of:
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123: IV. Intermezzo interrotto. Allegretto (in 1990-06)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1943)
part of:
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
Béla Bartók4:30
11English Dances, Set 2, op. 33: no. 3. Grazioso
recorded in:
Queensland, Australia (from 1995-12-11 until 1995-12-15)
producer:
Murray Khouri (clarinettist and producer)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) (from 1995-12-11 until 1995-12-15)
conductor:
Andrew Penny (conductor) (from 1995-12-11 until 1995-12-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recording of:
English Dances, Set 2, op. 33: III. Grazioso (for orchestra) (from 1995-12-11 until 1995-12-15)
composer:
Malcolm Arnold (composer)
part of:
English Dances, Set 2, op. 33
Malcolm Arnold2:31
12Koanga, Act II: La Calinda (arr. E. Fenby)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Myer Fredman (British-Australian conductor)
recording of:
Koanga, RT I/4: La Calinda
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Koanga, RT I/4
Frederick Delius3:52
13Serenade in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20
Sir Edward Elgar5:51
14The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
orchestra:
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-11-26 until 1988-11-30)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1988-11-26 until 1988-11-30)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1988-11-26 until 1988-11-30)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:43