Works on This Recording
1.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Karl Böhm
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
2.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo by Pietro Mascagni
Conductor:
Neeme Järvi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 2 Secs.
Notes: Composition written: Italy (1888).
Composition revised: Italy (1889).
3.
Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 1st movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Carlos Kleiber
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 15 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
4.
Andrea Chénier: La mamma morta by Umberto Giordano
Performer:
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Roberto Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Venice Teatro la Fenice Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 27 Secs.
5.
Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,
Berlin Soloists
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856; Germany
Length: 6 Minutes 8 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
6.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Lacrymosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vienna Singverein
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
7.
Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos in E major, Op. 11 no 5/G 275: 3rd movement, Minuet in A by Luigi Boccherini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1771; Spain
Length: 3 Minutes 24 Secs.
Notes: This minuet, listed in Boccherini's autograph catalog as part of Opus 11,
was also published, and is known popularly, as part of Opus 13.
8.
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Roberto Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Venice Teatro la Fenice Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1918; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 28 Secs.
9.
Swan Lake, Op. 20: no 10, Act 2 - Scène, Allegro moderato by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875-1876; Russia
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
10.
Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor: 4th movement, Adagietto by Gustav Mahler
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1901-1902; Vienna, Austria
Length: 9 Minutes 47 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
11.
Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244: no 78, Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Baroque Soloists
Period: Baroque
Written: ?1727; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 10 Secs.
12.
Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467: 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Friedrich Gulda (Piano)
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 47 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
13.
Gayaneh: Sabre Dance by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942/1957; USSR
Length: 2 Minutes 13 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
14.
Turandot: Nessun dorma! by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1926; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 22 Secs.
15.
Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39: no 1 in D major by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1901; England
Length: 6 Minutes 33 Secs.
16.
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Sunrise by Richard Strauss
Conductor:
Lorin Maazel
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1895-1896; Germany
Length: 1 Minutes 57 Secs.
17.
Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Mirella Freni (Soprano)
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 57 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
18.
Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22: 1st movement, Moderato by Antonín Dvorák
Conductor:
Rafael Kubelik
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875; Bohemia
Length: 4 Minutes 28 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
19.
Rigoletto: Questa o quella by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Placido Domingo (Tenor)
Conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1851; Italy
Length: 1 Minutes 52 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
20.
Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, K 417: 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Gerd Seifert (French Horn)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1783; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
21.
Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3: no 2, Prélude in C sharp minor by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Anatol Ugorski (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
Length: 3 Minutes 57 Secs.
22.
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Harold Wright (Clarinet)
Conductor:
Seiji Ozawa
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 57 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
23.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 24 Secs.
24.
Boléro by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928; France
Length: 14 Minutes 11 Secs.
25.
Jurassic Park: Main Theme by John T. Williams
Conductor:
John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1993; USA
Length: 3 Minutes 16 Secs.
26.
Dances with Wolves: John Dunbar Theme by John Barry
Conductor:
John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1990; USA
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs.
27.
Braveheart: Main Title by James Horner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1995; USA
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
28.
The English Patient, Op. 1: Main Theme by Gabriel Yared
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: 20th Century
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs.
29.
Titanic: My heart will go on by James Horner
Conductor:
Nick Ingman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1997
Length: 3 Minutes 33 Secs.
30.
Carmina burana: no 1, O fortuna by Carl Orff
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 40 Secs.
31.
I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Carlo Bergonzi (Tenor)
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 4 Secs.
Notes: This selection is an ADD recording.
32.
Star Wars, Episode 4 - A New Hope: Throne Room and End Title by John T. Williams
Conductor:
John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1977; USA
Length: 7 Minutes 43 Secs.
33.
Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056: 2nd movement, Largo-Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord)
Conductor:
Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Concert Winds
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1738-1739; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
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