Works on This Recording
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.
4.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo by Pietro Mascagni
Conductor:
Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Orchestra/Ensemble:
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: Italy
Length: 3 Minutes 13 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.
12.
Jeux interdits: Romance by Narciso Yepes
Performer:
Pepe Romero (Guitar)
Period: 20th Century
Length: 1 Minutes 49 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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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