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Nigel Kennedy - Inner Thoughts


Release Date: 11/08/2005 
Label:  Emi Classics   Catalog #: 31049   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Max BruchJohannes BrahmsAntonio VivaldiFelix Mendelssohn,   ... 
Performer:  Nigel KennedyMitzi MeyersonOlaf ManingerDaniel Stabrawa,   ... 
Conductor:  Jeffrey TateKlaus TennstedtVernon Handley
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber OrchestraLondon Philharmonic OrchestraBerlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 10 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26: 2nd movement, Adagio by Max Bruch
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Conductor:  Jeffrey Tate
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1868; Germany 
Date of Recording: 12/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 9 Minutes 22 Secs. 
2. Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77: 2nd movement, Adagio by Johannes Brahms
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Conductor:  Klaus Tennstedt
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1878; Austria 
Date of Recording: 08/1990 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 11 Minutes 17 Secs. 
3. Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 3 no 9/RV 230: Larghetto by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin), Mitzi Meyerson (Harpsichord), Olaf Maninger (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1711; Venice, Italy 
Date of Recording: 04/2004 
Venue:  Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany 
Length: 4 Minutes 19 Secs. 
4. Concerto for Violin in E minor, Op. 64: 2nd movement, Andante by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Conductor:  Jeffrey Tate
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1844; Germany 
Date of Recording: 12/1987 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London 
Length: 8 Minutes 29 Secs. 
5. Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042: 2nd movement, Adagio by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
Date of Recording: 01/2000 
Venue:  Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany 
Length: 6 Minutes 30 Secs. 
6. Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: 2nd movement, Largo ma non tanto by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Daniel Stabrawa (Violin), Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
Date of Recording: 01/2000 
Venue:  Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany 
Length: 6 Minutes 35 Secs. 
7. Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060: 2nd movement, Adagio by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin), Albrecht Mayer (Oboe)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Date of Recording: 01/2000 
Venue:  Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany 
Length: 5 Minutes 23 Secs. 
8. Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 61: 2nd movement, Andante by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Conductor:  Vernon Handley
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1909-1910; England 
Date of Recording: 01/2000 
Venue:  Watford Town Hall,London 
Length: 13 Minutes 20 Secs. 
9. Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522: 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  Bogumila Gizbert-Studnicka (Harpsichord), Nigel Kennedy (Violin), Olaf Maninger (Cello),
Daniel Stabrawa (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1711; Venice, Italy 
Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem 
Length: 4 Minutes 15 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G minor Op. 26: II. Adagio
Concerto for oboe and violin in D minor BWV1060: II. Adagio
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Op. 77: II. Adagio
12 Concerti Grossi Op. 3 (L'estro armonico), Concerto in D major op3 no9 RV230: Larghetto
Violin Concerto in E minor Op. 64: II. Andante
Violin Concerto in E BWV1042: II. Adagio
Violin Concerto in B minor Op. 61: II. Andante
Concerto for two violins in D minor BWV1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
12 Concerti Grossi Op. 3 (L'estro armonico), No. 8 in A minor RV522: Larghetto e Spiritoso

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