Works on This Recording
1.
Carmen: Act 1 Prelude "Les toréadors" by Georges Bizet
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Length: 2 Minutes 12 Secs.
2.
La Bohème: Donde lieta uscì by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Angela Gheorghiu ()
Conductor:
Marco Armiliato
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
3.
Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": 1st movement, Adagio sostenuto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Hyun-Jung LIM (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 31 Secs.
4.
Dead Man Walking: This Journey by Jake Heggie
Performer:
Joyce DiDonato ()
Conductor:
Patrick Summers
Period: Contemporary
Written: 2000
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs.
5.
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: 1. Allegro moderato [Excerpt] by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Vilde Frang (Violin)
Conductor:
Eivind Gullberg Jensen
Period: Romantic
Written: 1878; Russia
Length: 7 Minutes 44 Secs.
6.
Giustino, RV 717: Vedrò con mio diletto by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
Philippe Jaroussky ()
Conductor:
Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Matheus
Period: Baroque
Written: 1724; Rome, Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 12 Secs.
7.
Sonata for Violin and Piano no 8 in G major, Op. 30 no 3: 1st movement, Allegro assai by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Martha Argerich (Piano),
Renaud Capuçon (Violin)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801-1802; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 9 Secs.
8.
Carmen: Les tringles des sistres tintaient (Chanson bohème) by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Magdalena Kozená (),
Christina Landshammer (),
Rachel Frenkel ()
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Length: 4 Minutes 38 Secs.
9.
Come Ye Sons of Art Away (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary): Sound the trumpet by Henry Purcell
Performer:
Alison Balsom (Trumpet),
Iestyn Davies ()
Conductor:
Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Concert
Period: Baroque
Written: 1694; England
Length: 2 Minutes 31 Secs.
10.
The King and I: Overture by Richard Rodgers
Conductor:
John Wilson
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1951; USA
Length: 6 Minutes 59 Secs.
11.
The Peacemakers: Dona nobis pacem by Karl Jenkins
Conductor:
Karl Jenkins
Period: Contemporary
Length: 4 Minutes 35 Secs.
12.
Songs (14), Op. 34: no 14, Vocalise by Sergei Rachmaninov
Conductor:
Vasily Petrenko
Period: Romantic
Written: 1912-1915; Russia
Length: 5 Minutes 47 Secs.
13.
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: no 3, Nocturne "The splendour falls on castle walls" by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Ian Bostridge (),
Radek Baborák (Horn)
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1943; England
Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs.
14.
Les Filles de Cadiz "Chanson Espagnole" by Léo Delibes
Performer:
Tine Thing Helseth (Trumpet)
Conductor:
Eivind Aadland
Period: Romantic
Written: France
Length: 3 Minutes 21 Secs.
15.
Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, BWV 1041: 1st movement, Allegro moderato by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Xuefei Yang (Guitar)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany
Length: 4 Minutes 15 Secs.
16.
Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191: 1st movement, Allegro - Excerpt(s) by Antonín Dvorák
Performer:
Mario Brunello (Cello)
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano
Period: Romantic
Written: Czechoslovakia
Length: 6 Minutes 12 Secs.
17.
The Yellow River Piano Concerto: 2. Ode to the Yellow River by Yellow River Composers' C
Performer:
Yundi Li (Piano)
Conductor:
Zuohuang Chen
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: China
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs.
18.
Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109: 2nd movement, Scherzo - Excerpt(s) by Anton Bruckner
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1896
Length: 4 Minutes 7 Secs.
19.
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée "Flower song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Jonas Kaufmann ()
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Length: 4 Minutes 27 Secs.
20.
Concerto in D minor, BWV 974 (after Marcello): Adagio by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Alexandre Thomov (Piano),
Alexandre Tharaud (Piano)
Conductor:
Bernard Labadie
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Les Violons du Roy
Period: Baroque
Written: 1713-1714
Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.
21.
Bist du (Mild wie ein Lufthauch), song for voice & piano (I & II), S. 277 (LW N21) by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Helmut Deutsch (Piano),
Diana Damrau ()
Period: Romantic
Written: 1844
Length: 4 Minutes 23 Secs.
22.
Sonata No. 2 in D major, BWV 1028: Adagio - Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (Harpsichord),
Ronald Anderson Kinloch (Harpsichord),
Jacqueline Du Pré (Cello)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1720
Length: 4 Minutes 37 Secs.
23.
Atalanta: Overture by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Alison Balsom (Trumpet)
Conductor:
Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Concert
Period: Baroque
Written: 1736
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs.
24.
Alceste: Divinités du Styx by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:
Maria Callas ()
Conductor:
Georges Prêtre
Period: Classical
Written: 1767; Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 26 Secs.
25.
String Quartet in D minor, D. 810: 2. Andante con moto [Excerpt] by Franz Schubert
Period: Romantic
Written: 1824; Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 29 Secs.
26.
Carol of the Bells by Mykola Leontovych
Performer:
Steven Geraghty (Piano),
Steven Geraghty (Keyboards),
Sam Coates (Keyboards),
Sam Coates (Piano),
Robert Prizeman (Keyboards),
Robert Prizeman (Piano)
Conductor:
Robert Prizeman
Period: Modern
Written: 1910; Ukraine
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs.
27.
Sicilienne for Cello and Piano, Op. 78 by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:
Gautier Capuçon (Cello),
Michel Dalberto (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898; France
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs.
28.
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Theme by Benjamin Britten
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1946; England
Length: 2 Minutes 1 Secs.
29.
Orfeo ed Euridice: Che farò senza Euridice? by Christoph W. Gluck
Conductor:
Charles Bruck
Period: Classical
Written: 1762/1774; Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 48 Secs.
30.
Sonata in F major for flute and basso continuo: 2. Allegretto by Princess of Pruss Amalie
Performer:
Jonathan Manson [Cello/Viola da gamba] (Cello),
Trevor Pinnock (Harpsichord),
Emmanuel Pahud (Flute)
Period: Classical
Written: 1771
Length: 4 Minutes 44 Secs.
31.
Requiem Mass: Ingemisco by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Rolando Villazón ()
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs.
32.
Brass Symphony, Op. 80: 1. Allegro by Jan Koetsier
Orchestra/Ensemble:
tenThing (Brass Ensemble)
Period: Modern
Written: 1987
Length: 5 Minutes 1 Secs.
33.
Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture in E major by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:
Otto Klemperer
Period: Classical
Written: 1814; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 59 Secs.
34.
Pagliacci: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!... Stridono lassù by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Angela Gheorghiu ()
Conductor:
Marco Armiliato
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 52 Secs.
Sound Samples
La Bohème, Act III: Donde lieta uscì (Mimì's Farewell)
Sonata No. 14 in C Sharp Minor, Op.27 No.2 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto
Dead Man Walking, Act I: Scene 2 - The drive to Angola State Prison: This journey (Sister Helen)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Opus 35: I. Allegro moderato
Giustino: Vedro con mio diletto (Anastasio)
Sonata for violin & piano No.8 in G major Op.30 No.3: I Allegro assai
Carmen, Act 2: No. 11 Chanson "Les tringles des sistres tintaient avec un éclat métallique" (Carmen/Frasquita/Mercédès)
Sound The Trumpet (Come Ye Sons of Art)
''Overture'' from The King and I
The Peacemakers: Donna nobis pacem (Trad, Bahá'u'lláh)
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op.31 (1943): Nocturne (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor BWV1041: Allegro Moderato
Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104: I. Allegro
The Yellow River Piano Concerto: Ode to the Yellow River
Symphony No.9: II. Scherzo: Bewegt, lebhaft
Carmen, Act 2: "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée" (Don José)
Keyboard Concerto in D Minor BWV 974: II Adagio
Sonata No.2 in D, BWV 1028: Adagio - Allegro (2012 - Remaster)
Alceste: Divinités du Styx
String Quartet in D minor D810 "Death and the Maiden": Andante con moto
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34: Theme (Allegro maestoso e largamente)
Orfeo ed Euridice (1998 – Remaster): Che farò senza Euridice? (Act III) (1998 - Remaster)
Sonata for flute and basso continuo in F Major: II. Allegretto
Messa da Requiem, Sequenza: Ingemisco
Brass Symphony Op.80: 1. Allegro
Fidelio: Ouvertüre (Orchester)
I Pagliacci: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!...Stridono lassu
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