Classical Music CDs at ArkivMusic Cart Wish List My Account Gift Certificates Newsletter Help
Holiday Shipping Guid
elines
Composers | Conductors | Performers | Ensembles | Operas | Labels | ArkivCDs | DVDs | Search | More... Weekend Specials
New Releases Recommendations Top Sellers On Sale CDs Under $10 Broadway Reissues Super Audio CDs MP3s Blu-ray Discs Listen Magazine
 Home > Conductors > Composers >
WGBH Radio WGBH Radio theclassicalstation.org
 Wedding Classics
Release Date: 02/20/2007 
Label:  Virgin Classics   Catalog #: 65473   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Tomaso AlbinoniJohann Sebastian BachJohann PachelbelCésar FranckMarc-Antoine Charpentier
Franz SchubertGabriel FauréWolfgang Amadeus MozartGeorge Frideric Handel
Dmitri ShostakovichCharles GounodFelix Mendelssohn
Performer:  Jonathan ReesNicholas DanbySister Marie KeyrouzLionel RoggNancy Argenta
Barbara Hendricks
Conductor:  Jonathan ReesSir Philip LedgerAndrew ParrottWilliam ChristieArie Van Beek
Richard HickoxRoger NorringtonSir Charles MackerrasDavid Hill
Paavo JärviEric Ericson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Scottish EnsembleEnglish Chamber OrchestraTaverner ConsortTaverner Players
Les Arts FlorissantsEnsemble d'AuvergneCity of London Sinfonia
London Heinrich Schütz ChoirLondon Classical PlayersAmbrosian Chorus
Bournemouth SinfoniettaORTF Philharmonic OrchestraStockholm Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 2 Mins. 

CD  $7.99
Add To Your Cart
Low Stock
Add To Your Cart
Low Stock: Currently 3 or fewer in stock. Usually ships in 24 hours, unless stock becomes depleted.
Notes & Reviews   Works on This Recording  
 Notes & Reviews Back to Top 
Includes work(s) by various composers.
 Works on This Recording Back to Top 
1.  Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor by Tomaso Albinoni
Performer:  Jonathan Rees (Violin)
Conductor:  Jonathan Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Scottish Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
Length: 7 Minutes 40 Secs. 
Notes: This work was reconstructed by Remo Giazotto in 1945 from a fragment by Albinoni. 
2.  Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany 
Length: 4 Minutes 46 Secs. 
3.  Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Andrew Parrott
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Taverner Consort,  Taverner Players
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
Length: 2 Minutes 6 Secs. 
4.  Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
Conductor:  Andrew Parrott
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Taverner Players
Period: Baroque 
Written: Germany 
Length: 3 Minutes 38 Secs. 
5.  Pieces (3) for Organ: no 2 - Cantabile in B major, M 36 by César Franck
Performer:  Nicholas Danby (Organ)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1878; France 
Length: 5 Minutes 20 Secs. 
6.  Te Deum in D major, H 146: Prelude by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Conductor:  William Christie
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Les Arts Florissants
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa ?1690; France 
Length: 1 Minutes 37 Secs. 
7.  Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Sister Marie Keyrouz (Voice)
Conductor:  Arie Van Beek
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Ensemble d'Auvergne
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 39 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
Notes: Arranger: Marc-Olivier Dupin. 
8.  Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565: Toccata by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Lionel Rogg (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1708; Arnstadt, Germany 
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs. 
9.  Pavane, Op. 50 by Gabriel Fauré
Conductor:  Richard Hickox
Orchestra/Ensemble:  City of London Sinfonia
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; France 
Length: 6 Minutes 23 Secs. 
10.  Ave verum corpus in D major, K 618 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Roger Norrington
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Heinrich Schütz Choir,  London Classical Players
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 40 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
11.  Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah! by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Ambrosian Chorus
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1742; London, England 
Length: 4 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: English 
12.  Requiem, Op. 48: Pie Jesu by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  Nancy Argenta (Soprano)
Conductor:  David Hill
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888 rev 1893; France 
Length: 3 Minutes 28 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
13.  Suite for Jazz Orchestra no 1, Op. 38b: no 1, Waltz by Dmitri Shostakovich
Conductor:  Paavo Järvi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1934; USSR 
Length: 3 Minutes 49 Secs. 
14.  Ave Maria by Charles Gounod
Performer:  Barbara Hendricks (Soprano)
Conductor:  Eric Ericson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; France 
Length: 3 Minutes 18 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
Notes: This work is based on J.S. Bach's Prelude no 1 in C from 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.' 
15.  Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1842; Germany 
Length: 4 Minutes 59 Secs. 
 About ArkivMusic  Contact Us  Partner Program  Institutional Sales  Terms & Conditions  Privacy Policy  Help  Your Account  Shortcuts  
ArkivMusic - The Source for Classical Music!

Copyright ArkivMusic LLC, 2009.
Data supplied by Muze, Inc. Copyright 1948-2009. For personal use only. All rights reserved. Muze logo