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Works on This Recording
1.
Morceaux (2) for Piano, Op. 10: no 1, Nocturne by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performer:
Vladimir Tropp (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Russia
Length: 5 Minutes 31 Secs.
2.
Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a: Excerpt(s) by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Emmanuel Krivine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Lyon National Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875-1876; Russia
Length: 7 Minutes 11 Secs.
3.
Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
Jorgen Ernst Hansen
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Societas Musica Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 10 Secs.
4.
Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23 by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Hélène Grimaud (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1831-1835
Length: 8 Minutes 19 Secs.
5.
Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
Conductor:
Jorgen Ernst Hansen
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Societas Musica Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 10 Secs.
6.
Suite bergamasque: 3rd movement, Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Alain Planès (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1890/1905; France
Length: 4 Minutes 46 Secs.
7.
Idyll for Strings: Adagio by Leos Janácek
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1878; Brno, Czech Republic
Length: 5 Minutes 38 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:
Bruno-Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 38 Secs.
9.
Songs without words, vol 5, Op. 62: no 6, Andante grazioso in A major "Spring Song" by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:
Kyoko Tabe (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1842; Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs.
10.
Sonata for Piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": 2nd movement, Adagio cantabile by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Bruno-Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1797-1798; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 16 Secs.
11.
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Excerpt(s) by Sergei Prokofiev
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1935-1936; Paris, France
Length: 3 Minutes 42 Secs.
12.
Carnival of the animals: no 7, Aquarium by Camille Saint-Saëns
Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; France
Length: 2 Minutes 13 Secs.
13.
Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 2nd movement, Adagio sostenuto by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Hélène Grimaud (Piano)
Conductor:
Jesús Lopez-Cobos
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1900-1901; Russia
Length: 11 Minutes 13 Secs.
14.
Quintet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello no 2 in C minor, K 406 (516b): 4th Movement, Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Josef Suk (Violin)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Smetana String Quartet
Period: Classical
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 7 Secs.
15.
Sonata for 2 Pianos in F minor, Op. 34b: 2nd mvt, Andante, un poco adagio by Johannes Brahms
Performer:
Valery Afanassiev (Piano),
Vadim Suchanov (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1864; Austria
Length: 9 Minutes 18 Secs.
16.
Fantasia on Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1934; England
Length: 4 Minutes 17 Secs.
17.
Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major: 3rd movement, Andante "Nocturne" by Alexander Borodin
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Russia
Length: 7 Minutes 42 Secs.
18.
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Annerose Schmidt (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1808; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs.
19.
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue no 22 in B flat minor, BWV 867 - Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Valery Afanassiev (Piano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1722; Cöthen, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs.
20.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Zurich Baroque Strings
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 1 Secs.
21.
Concerto for Violin in E minor, Op. 64: 1st movement, Allegro molto appassionato by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:
Jean-Jacques Kantorow (Violin)
Conductor:
Antoni Ros Marbà
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1844; Germany
Length: 6 Minutes 5 Secs.
22.
Ave Maria by Charles Gounod
Performer:
Susanna Mildonian (Harp),
Maxence Larrieu (Flute)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859; France
Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs.
Notes: This work is based on J.S. Bach's Prelude no 1 in C from 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.'
23.
Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10: no 3 in E major, B 74 "Tristesse" by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Konstantin Lifschitz (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1836-1839; Paris, France
Length: 4 Minutes 2 Secs.
24.
Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Excerpt(s) by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
Andrew Manze
Orchestra/Ensemble:
La Stravaganza Cologne
Period: Baroque
Written: Leipzig, Germany
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs.
Notes: Composition written: Leipzig, Germany (1738 - 1739).
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