Works on This Recording
1.
Suite bergamasque: 3rd movement, Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Frederick Fennell
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Eastman-Rochester Pops
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1890/1905; France
Length: 4 Minutes 33 Secs.
2.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Conductor:
David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy
Length: 8 Minutes 44 Secs.
3.
Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar: 2nd movement, Adagio - Excerpt(s) by Joaquin Rodrigo
Performer:
Marisa Robles (Harp)
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Modern
Written: 1939; Spain
Length: 5 Minutes 49 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: Joaquín Rodrigo.
4.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo by Pietro Mascagni
Conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
5.
Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": 2nd movement, Romanza by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 8 Secs.
6.
Pavane, Op. 50 by Gabriel Fauré
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; France
Length: 6 Minutes 43 Secs.
7.
Nocturnes (3) for Piano, B 54/Op. 9: no 2 in E flat major by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1830-1831; Poland
Length: 4 Minutes 3 Secs.
8.
Carnival of the animals: no 13, The swan by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:
Samuel Sanders (Piano),
Heinrich Schiff (Cello)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; France
Length: 2 Minutes 35 Secs.
9.
Quintet for Strings in C major, Op. 163/D 956: 2nd mvt, Adagio by Franz Schubert
Performer:
Dietfried Gürtler (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Weller String Quartet
Period: Romantic
Written: 1828; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 17 Secs.
10.
Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
Karl Münchinger
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 43 Secs.
11.
Zigeunermelodien (7), Op. 55: no 4, Als die alte Mutter by Antonín Dvorák
Performer:
István Hajdu (Piano),
Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1880; Bohemia
Length: 2 Minutes 10 Secs.
12.
Jeux interdits: Romance by Narciso Yepes
Performer:
Pepe Romero (Guitar)
Period: 20th Century
Length: 1 Minutes 49 Secs.
13.
Nocturne for Piano no 1 in E flat minor, Op. 33 no 1 by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:
Pascal Rogé (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: circa 1875; France
Length: 7 Minutes 45 Secs.
14.
Serenade for Winds no 10 in B flat major, K 361 (370a) "Gran Partita": 3rd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields members
Period: Classical
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 43 Secs.
15.
Sospiri, Op. 70 by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Romantic
Written: 1914; England
Length: 4 Minutes 53 Secs.
16.
Chants d'Auvergne: Volume 1 - no 2, Baďlčro by Joseph Canteloube
Performer:
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor:
Jeffrey Tate
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923-1930; France
Length: 6 Minutes 42 Secs.
17.
Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": 1st movement, Adagio sostenuto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 11 Secs.
18.
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Jack Brymer (Clarinet)
Conductor:
Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 20 Secs.
19.
Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Nocturne by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1842; Germany
Length: 6 Minutes 40 Secs.
20.
Impromptus (4) for Piano, D 899/Op. 90: no 3 in G flat major by Franz Schubert
Performer:
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1827; Vienna, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 34 Secs.
21.
Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major: 3rd movement, Andante "Nocturne" by Alexander Borodin
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Borodin String Quartet
Period: Romantic
Written: 1881; Russia
Length: 8 Minutes 14 Secs.
22.
Concerto for Oboe in D minor: 2nd movement, Adagio by Alessandro Marcello
Performer:
Heinz Holliger (Oboe)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
I Musici
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1717; Italy
Length: 4 Minutes 26 Secs.
23.
Quintet for Piano and Strings in A major, D 667/Op. 114 "Trout": 2nd movement, Andante by Franz Schubert
Performer:
Johann Krump (Double Bass),
Clifford Curzon (Piano),
Günther Breitenbach (Viola),
Willi Boskovsky (Violin),
Nikolaus Hubner (Cello)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria
Length: 3 Minutes 48 Secs.
24.
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K 299 (297c): 2nd movement, Andantino by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Irena Grafenauer (Flute),
Maria Graf (Harp)
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Classical
Written: 1778; Paris, France
Length: 8 Minutes 35 Secs.
25.
Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93: 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
Eduardo Fernandez (Guitar)
Conductor:
George Malcolm
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: Venice, Italy
Length: 5 Minutes 11 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: Gian-Francesco Malipiero.
26.
Quartets (6) for Strings, Op. 3: no 5 in F major - Andante cantabile "Serenade" by Roman Hoffstetter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
I Musici
Period: Classical
Written: by 1777; Germany
Length: 4 Minutes 49 Secs.
Notes: This work was previously attributed to Franz Joseph Haydn.
27.
Gadfly, Op. 97: Romance by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:
Alexander Kerr (Violin)
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1955; USSR
Length: 3 Minutes 50 Secs.
28.
Suite for Piano left hand and Strings, Op. 23: 4th movement, Lied by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Performer:
Kjell Lysell (Violin),
Ulf Forsberg (Violin),
Mats Lidström (Cello),
Bengt Forsberg (Piano)
Length: 3 Minutes 44 Secs.
29.
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: 2nd movement, Largo ma non tanto by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Henryk Szeryng (Violin),
Maurice Hasson (Violin)
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany
Length: 6 Minutes 31 Secs.
30.
Cosě fan tutte, K 588: Soave sia il vento by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Tom Krause (Baritone),
Lucia Popp (Soprano),
Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:
István Kertész
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Haydn Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1790; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs.
31.
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
Karl Münchinger
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: Karl Münchinger.
32.
Thaďs: Meditation by Jules Massenet
Performer:
Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1894; France
Length: 5 Minutes 42 Secs.
33.
Requiem, Op. 48: In paradisum by Gabriel Fauré
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; France
Length: 3 Minutes 19 Secs.
34.
Gymnopédies (3) for Piano: no 1, Lent et douloureux by Erik Satie
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1888; France
Length: 2 Minutes 55 Secs.
35.
Lakmé: Viens, Mallikŕ...Sous le dôme épais "Flower Duet" by Léo Delibes
Performer:
Dame Joan Sutherland (Voice),
Jane Berbié (Voice)
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1883; France
Length: 5 Minutes 4 Secs.
36.
Carnival of the animals: no 13, The swan by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:
Marie Goossens (Harp),
Jascha Silberstein (Cello)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1886; France
Length: 3 Minutes 19 Secs.
37.
Chorale Preludes (6) BWV 645-650 "Schübler": no 1, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:
Raymond Agoult
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New Symphony Orchestra of London
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1748-1749; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 33 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: Granville Bantock.
38.
Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus by Giacomo Puccini
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs.
39.
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation 9, Nimrod by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898-1899; England
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs.
40.
A Village Romeo and Juliet: Walk to the Paradise Garden by Frederick Delius
Conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1900-1901; France
Length: 10 Minutes 15 Secs.
41.
Panis angelicus by César Franck
Performer:
Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello)
Conductor:
James Judd
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1872; France
Length: 4 Minutes 26 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: David Cullen.
42.
Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu "Largo" by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Daniel Phillips (Organ)
Conductor:
Neil Page
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Sinfonia
Period: Baroque
Written: 1738; London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs.
43.
The lark ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performer:
Iona Brown (Violin)
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914/1920; England
Length: 16 Minutes 9 Secs.
44.
Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany
Length: 5 Minutes 23 Secs.
45.
Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Conductor:
István Kertész
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 6 Secs.
46.
Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27: 3rd movement, Adagio by Sergei Rachmaninov
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906-1908; Russia
Length: 14 Minutes 19 Secs.
47.
Sonata for Piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": 2nd movement, Adagio cantabile by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Period: Classical
Written: 1797-1798; Vienna, Austria
Length: 5 Minutes 2 Secs.
48.
Crisantemi "Elegy" by Giacomo Puccini
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Period: Romantic
Written: by 1890; Italy
Length: 7 Minutes 11 Secs.
49.
Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77: 2nd movement, Adagio by Johannes Brahms
Performer:
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cleveland Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1878; Austria
Length: 9 Minutes 13 Secs.
50.
L'arlésienne: Suite no 1 - 3rd movement, Adagietto by Georges Bizet
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1872; France
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
51.
Carmen: Suite no 1 - Act 3 Prelude "Intermezzo" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Robert Langevin (Flute),
Dorothy Masella (Harp)
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1875; France
Length: 2 Minutes 37 Secs.
Notes: Arranger: Fritz Hoffmann.
52.
Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15: 2nd movement, Largo by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1795; Vienna, Austria
Length: 11 Minutes 10 Secs.
53.
Concerto for Horn no 4 in E flat major, K 495: 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Barry Tuckwell (Horns)
Conductor:
Barry Tuckwell
Orchestra/Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 58 Secs.
54.
Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10: no 3 in E major, B 74 "Tristesse" by Frédéric Chopin
Performer:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1836-1839; Paris, France
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
55.
Romeo and Juliet Overture: Love Theme by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1869/1880; Russia
Length: 3 Minutes 14 Secs.
56.
Tristan und Isolde: Act 1 Prelude by Richard Wagner
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1858; Germany
Length: 10 Minutes 37 Secs.
57.
Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: no 9a, Act 1 - Pas d'action "'Rose' Adagio" by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:
Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1888-1889; Russia
Length: 6 Minutes 37 Secs.
58.
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:
Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: ?1798; Vienna, Austria
Length: 7 Minutes 53 Secs.
59.
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: 2nd movement, Largo ma non tanto by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Christopher Hirons (Violin),
Jaap Schröder (Violin)
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of Ancient Music
Period: Baroque
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany
Length: 6 Minutes 45 Secs.
60.
Concerto for Cello in E minor, Op. 85: 3rd movement, Adagio by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:
Julian Lloyd Webber (Cello)
Conductor:
Yehudi Menuhin
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1919; England
Length: 5 Minutes 19 Secs.
61.
Liebesträume for Piano, S 541: no 3, O Lieb, so lang by Franz Liszt
Performer:
Misha Dichter (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: circa 1850; Weimar, Germany
Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.
62.
Prélude ŕ l'aprčs-midi d'un faune by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Jeffrey Khaner (Flute)
Conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cleveland Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1892-1894; France
Length: 10 Minutes 7 Secs.
Notes: Composition written: France (1892 - 1894).
63.
Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16: 2nd movement, Adagio by Edvard Grieg
Performer:
Jorge Bolet (Piano)
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Period: Romantic
Written: 1868/1907; Norway
Length: 6 Minutes 43 Secs.
64.
Songs (14), Op. 34: no 14, Vocalise by Sergei Rachmaninov
Performer:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano),
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1912-1915; Russia
Length: 6 Minutes 58 Secs.
Notes: Composition written: Russia (1912 - 1915).
65.
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1910/1919; England
Length: 14 Minutes 34 Secs.
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