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Works on This Recording
1.
Carmina burana: no 1, O fortuna by Carl Orff
Conductor:
Anthony Walker
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra,
Sydney Philharmonic Choir
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs.
Language: Latin
2.
Nutcracker, Op. 71: no 2, Act 1 - March of the Wooden Soldiers by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Werner Andreas Albert
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1891-1892; Russia
Length: 2 Minutes 25 Secs.
3.
Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos in E major, Op. 11 no 5/G 275: 3rd movement, Minuet in A by Luigi Boccherini
Conductor:
David Stanhope
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1771; Spain
Length: 3 Minutes 52 Secs.
4.
Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550: 1st movement, Molto allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Richard Tognetti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 24 Secs.
5.
Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah! by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:
Anthony Walker
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra,
Sydney Philharmonic Choir
Period: Baroque
Written: 1742; London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs.
Language: English
6.
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: no 13, Act 4 Prelude - Morning by Edvard Grieg
Conductor:
David Measham
Orchestra/Ensemble:
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875/1892; Norway
Length: 3 Minutes 55 Secs.
7.
Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324 by Johann Strauss Jr.
Conductor:
Vladimir Ponkin
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs.
8.
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Barcarolle by Jacques Offenbach
Conductor:
Leonard Dommett
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Paris, France
Length: 3 Minutes 51 Secs.
9.
Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert
Performer:
Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
Conductor:
Wlodzimierz Kamirski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 52 Secs.
Notes: This selection is sung in German and Latin.
10.
Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner
Conductor:
David Measham
Orchestra/Ensemble:
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856; Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 11 Secs.
11.
Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
David Stanhope
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 21 Secs.
12.
Boléro: Finale by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:
Stuart Challender
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928; France
Length: 5 Minutes 9 Secs.
Notes: This selection is presented in excerpted form.
13.
Gymnopédies (3) for Piano: no 1, Lent et douloureux by Erik Satie
Performer:
Stephanie McCallum (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1888; France
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs.
14.
Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo by Antonio Vivaldi
Conductor:
Anthony Walker
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra,
Sydney Philharmonic Choir
Period: Baroque
Written: Venice, Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 15 Secs.
Language: Latin
15.
Carnival of the animals: no 13, The swan by Camille Saint-Saëns
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; France
Length: 3 Minutes 8 Secs.
16.
Aida: Grand March by Giuseppe Verdi
Conductor:
Patrick Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Length: 6 Minutes 35 Secs.
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