Works on This Recording
1.
Totentanz for Piano, S 525 by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Michael Ponti (Piano)
Conductor:
Volke Schmidt-Gertenbach
Period: Romantic
Written: circa 1860-1865; Weimar, Germany
Length: 15 Minutes 12 Secs.
2.
Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: no 3, Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Heribert Beissel
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs.
3.
Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46: no 4, Hall of the mountain king by Edvard Grieg
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875/1888; Norway
Length: 2 Minutes 43 Secs.
4.
Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Conductor:
James DePreist
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; France
Length: 7 Minutes 47 Secs.
5.
Quartet for Strings no 8 in C minor, Op. 110: 2nd movement, Allegro molto by Dmitri Shostakovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Moyzes String Quartet
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1960; USSR
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs.
6.
The Planets, Op. 32/H 125: Saturn by Gustav Holst
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914-1916; England
Length: 9 Minutes 22 Secs.
7.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Dies irae by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Tamas Gal
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 1 Minutes 39 Secs.
8.
Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": 1st movement, Adagio sostenuto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Finghin Collins (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 36 Secs.
9.
Romeo and Juliet Suite: Montagues and Capulets by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Period: Modern
Written: 1937
Length: 5 Minutes 22 Secs.
10.
Pictures at an exhibition: no 2, The Gnome by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:
Leif Segerstam
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Russia
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs.
11.
Gnossiennes (6) for Piano: no 1 by Erik Satie
Performer:
Roland Pöntinen (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1890; France
Length: 3 Minutes 15 Secs.
12.
Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550: 1st movement, Molto allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Classical
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 2 Secs.
13.
Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 8 no 2/RV 315 "L'estate": 3rd movement, Presto by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
Emmy Berhey (Violin)
Conductor:
Alun Francis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Camerata Antonio Lucio
Period: Baroque
Written: 1725; Venice, Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 2 Secs.
14.
Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 1st movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Classical
Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 28 Secs.
15.
Carmina burana: no 1, O fortuna by Carl Orff
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 48 Secs.
16.
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: 3rd movement, Adagio by Béla Bartók
Conductor:
Zoltán Peskó
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Budapest, Hungary
Length: 7 Minutes 4 Secs.
17.
The Planets, Op. 32/H 125: Mars by Gustav Holst
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914-1916; England
Length: 7 Minutes 14 Secs.
18.
Suite Gothique, Op. 25: 4th movement, Toccata in C minor by Léon Boëllmann
Performer:
Hans Fagius (Piano)
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Romantic
Written: 1895; France
Length: 3 Minutes 58 Secs.
19.
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Classical
Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 57 Secs.
20.
Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, B 128/Op. 35 "Funeral March": 3rd movement, Marche funébre by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1837-1839; Paris, France
Length: 7 Minutes 30 Secs.
21.
Requiem Mass: Dies irae by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 54 Secs.
22.
Organ Concerto No. 10 in D minor: Adagio by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Harald Feller (Organ)
Conductor:
Paul Kantschieder
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1744
Length: 6 Minutes 32 Secs.
23.
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40: 2nd movement, Allegro by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:
Viktor Yampolsky (Piano),
Markus Stocker (Cello)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1934; USSR
Length: 3 Minutes 6 Secs.
24.
Night on the Bare Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:
Leif Segerstam
Period: Romantic
Written: 1866; Russia
Length: 11 Minutes 24 Secs.
25.
Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Ernest Bour
Period: Classical
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 55 Secs.
26.
Stabat Mater in F minor, RV 621: Stabat Mater dolorosa by Antonio Vivaldi
Conductor:
Jakub Burzynski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
La Tempesta
Period: Baroque
Written: Venice, Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
27.
Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Günter Ludwig
Period: Classical
Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 36 Secs.
28.
Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856; Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 11 Secs.
29.
Concerto for Sopranino Flute in C major: Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
Karl Stanberg (Flute)
Conductor:
Hans Stadlmeier
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1742; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 55 Secs.
30.
Carmina burana: no 2, Fortune plango vulnera by Carl Orff
Conductor:
Ilya Stupel
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs.
31.
Adagio in C minor for strings & organ (previously attributed to Tomaso Albinoni) by Remo Giazotto
Conductor:
David Parry
Length: 8 Minutes 37 Secs.
32.
Carnival of the animals: no 7, Aquarium by Camille Saint-Saëns
Conductor:
Ferdinand Roth
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; France
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs.
33.
Nuages gris for Piano, S 199 by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Andreas Muehlen-Wester (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Rome, Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 22 Secs.
34.
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: 4th movement, March to the Scaffold by Hector Berlioz
Conductor:
Anton Nanut
Period: Romantic
Written: 1830; France
Length: 4 Minutes 46 Secs.
35.
Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: no 3, Swan of Tuonela by Jean Sibelius
Performer:
Per-Olof Gillblad ()
Conductor:
Jan-Olav Wedin
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893-1897; Finland
Length: 8 Minutes 8 Secs.
36.
Le sacre du printemps: no 7, L'adoration de la terre by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Period: 20th Century
Length: 15 Minutes 11 Secs.
37.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Lacrymosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs.
38.
Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": 2nd movement, Marcia funebre by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Woldemar Nelsson
Period: Classical
Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria
Length: 15 Minutes 16 Secs.
39.
Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3: no 2, Prélude in C sharp minor by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Tomislav Bavnov (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Russia
Length: 4 Minutes 13 Secs.
40.
Concerto for Oboe in D minor: 2nd movement, Adagio by Alessandro Marcello
Performer:
Emanuel Abbuhl (Oboe)
Conductor:
Howard Griffiths
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1717; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs.
41.
Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93: 2nd movement, Allegro by Dmitri Shostakovich
Period: Modern
Written: 1953
Length: 4 Minutes 14 Secs.
42.
Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a: no 1, Moderato "Swan Theme" by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875-1876; Russia
Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs.
43.
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Klemens Schnorr (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1708; Germany
Length: 8 Minutes 54 Secs.
44.
Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92: 2nd movement, Allegretto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Vladimir Fedoseyev
Period: Classical
Written: 1811-1812; Vienna, Austria
Length: 9 Minutes 3 Secs.
45.
Fratres by Arvo Pärt
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1977-1980; Estonia
Length: 9 Minutes 48 Secs.
46.
Symphony no 4 in C minor, D 417 "Tragic": 4th movement, Allegro by Franz Schubert
Conductor:
Hans Swarowsky
Period: Romantic
Written: 1816; Vienna, Austria
Length: 10 Minutes 23 Secs.
47.
Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 4th movement, Sarabande by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Torleif Thedéen (Cello)
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs.
48.
Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": 3rd movement, Presto agitato by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Dubravka Tomsic (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 8 Secs.
49.
The Planets, Op. 32/H 125: Neptune by Gustav Holst
Conductor:
Walter Susskind
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914-1916; England
Length: 7 Minutes 36 Secs.
50.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Conductor:
David Parry
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy
Length: 8 Minutes 22 Secs.
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