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 Candlelight Classics - Music For Romance
Barber / Mozart / Bruch / Ravel / Pco / Batiz
Release Date: 05/29/2001 
Label:  Griffin   Catalog #: 4025   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Samuel BarberWolfgang Amadeus MozartMax BruchHeinrich Josef BaermannSergei Rachmaninov
Aram KhachaturianChristoph W. GluckCamille Saint-SaënsAlexander Borodin
Sir Edward ElgarGabriel FauréErik SatieMaurice Ravel

Performer:  Emma JohnsonXu WeiJorge Luis PratsPamela Tan NicholsonJulian Lloyd Webber
Yitkin SeowPaul RhodesKenneth Smith
Conductor:  Andrew SchenckEnrique BátizLoris TjeknavorianSir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber OrchestraLondon Symphony OrchestraPro Arte Guitar Trio

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 14 Mins. 

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A rewarding programme of romantic adagios and nocturnes from popular classical works sometimes in special arrangements to bring out particular aspects of the music.
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1.  Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Conductor:  Andrew Schenck
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy 
Length: 9 Minutes 22 Secs. 
2.  Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 39 Secs. 
3.  Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26: Excerpt(s) by Max Bruch
Performer:  Xu Wei (Violin)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1868; Germany 
Length: 8 Minutes 1 Secs. 
4.  Adagio in D flat major for clarinet quintet by Heinrich Josef Baermann
Performer:  Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
Period: Romantic 
Length: 4 Minutes 54 Secs. 
5.  Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 2nd movement, Adagio sostenuto by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:  Jorge Luis Prats (Piano)
Conductor:  Enrique Bátiz
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900-1901; Russia 
Length: 10 Minutes 54 Secs. 
6.  Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia by Aram Khachaturian
Conductor:  Loris Tjeknavorian
Period: Modern 
Written: 1950-1954 
Length: 9 Minutes 3 Secs. 
7.  Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits by Christoph W. Gluck
Performer:  Xu Wei (Violin), Pamela Tan Nicholson (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1762/1774; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 6 Secs. 
8.  Carnival of the animals: no 13, The swan by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:  Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello), Yitkin Seow (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1886; France 
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs. 
9.  Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major: 3rd movement, Andante "Nocturne" by Alexander Borodin
Performer:  Paul Rhodes (Piano), Kenneth Smith (Flute)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1881; Russia 
Length: 4 Minutes 53 Secs. 
10.  Salut d'amour, Op. 12 by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888/1889; England 
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs. 
11.  Dolly, Op. 56: no 1, Berceuse by Gabriel Fauré
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1894; France 
Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs. 
12.  Gymnopédies (3) for Piano: no 1, Lent et douloureux by Erik Satie
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Pro Arte Guitar Trio
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1888; France 
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs. 
13.  Pavane pour une infante défunte by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:  Enrique Bátiz
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1899; France 
Length: 5 Minutes 3 Secs. 
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