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Pachelbel's Canon - Baroque Favorites / Leppard, English CO


Release Date: 10/25/1990 
Label:  Cbs Great Performances Catalog #: 38482   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Johann Pachelbel,  Johann Sebastian Bach,  Marc-Antoine Charpentier,  George Frideric Handel,   ... 
Performer:  Neil Black,  Edward Carroll,  Edward Brewer,  William Bennett,   ... 
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard,  Richard Kapp,  John Williams,  Siegfried Behrend,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Philharmonia Virtuosi,  New York Trumpet Ensemble,   ... 
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 50 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: Germany 
 Length: 6 Minutes 29 Secs. 
Notes: Arranger: Raymond Leppard. 
2. Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany 
 Length: 5 Minutes 36 Secs. 
3. Te Deum in D major, H 146: Introduction by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa ?1690; France 
 Date of Recording: 1980 
Venue:  Kingsway Hall, London, England 
Length: 1 Minutes 38 Secs. 
4. Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1749; London, England 
 Date of Recording: 11/27/1980 
Venue:  Kingsway Hall, London, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs. 
5. Concerto for Oboe in D minor: 2nd movement, Adagio by Alessandro Marcello
Performer:  Neil Black (Oboe)
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1717; Italy 
 Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs. 
6. Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge": Rondeau by Henry Purcell
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1695; England 
 Length: 1 Minutes 16 Secs. 
7. Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor by Tomaso Albinoni
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
 Length: 8 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Notes: This work was reconstructed by Remo Giazotto in 1945 from a fragment by Albinoni. 
8. Suite in D major: Prince of Denmark's March "Trumpet Voluntary" by Jeremiah Clarke
Performer:  Edward Carroll (Trumpet)
Conductor:  Richard Kapp
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Virtuosi
Period: Baroque 
Written: England 
 Length: 2 Minutes 6 Secs. 
9. Suite de Symphonies no 1: 1st movement, Rondeau by Jean Joseph Mouret
Performer:  Edward Brewer (Organ), Edward Carroll (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New York Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1729; France 
 Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs. 
10. Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe, BWV 156: Sinfonia/Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Neil Black (Oboe)
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1729; Leipzig, Germany 
 Date of Recording: 11/1980 
Venue:  Kingsway Hall, London, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 45 Secs. 
11. Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Badinerie by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  William Bennett (Flute)
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: Leipzig, Germany 
 Date of Recording: 11/1980 
Venue:  Kingsway Hall, London, England 
Length: 1 Minutes 35 Secs. 
Notes: Composition written: Leipzig, Germany (1738 - 1739). 
12. Suite for Harpsichord in D minor: Sarabande by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
 Date of Recording: 1980 
Venue:  Kingsway Hall, London, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs. 
Notes: Arranger: Raymond Leppard. 
13. Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93: 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  John Williams (Guitar)
Conductor:  John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Seville Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
 Length: 4 Minutes 13 Secs. 
14. Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: 1st movement, Allegro by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  Takashi Ochi (Mandolin)
Conductor:  Siegfried Behrend
Orchestra/Ensemble:  German Mandolin Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
15. Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532: 2nd movement, Andante by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  André Saint-Clivier (Mandolin), Christian Schneider (Mandolin)
Conductor:  Jean-Claude Malgoire
Orchestra/Ensemble:  La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
 Length: 1 Minutes 14 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Canon in D Major
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon
Sinfonia from Cantata No. 156
Sarabande from Suite in D minor for keyboard (Suite de piece), Vol.2, No.4, HWV 437
Air from Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
Rondeau from Abdelazer Suite
Badinerie from Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Adagio in G minor
Allegro from the Concerto in C Major for Mandolin, Strings and Continuo, RV. 425 (Instrumental)
Concerto in G Major for Two Mandolins & Strings, R. 532: II. Andante
Largo from Concerto for Guitar and String Orchestra in D Major, RV 93 (Instrumental)
Rondeau from Suites de Symphonies, Première suite, Fanfares
Introduction from Te Deum in D Major
Adagio from the Oboe Concerto in D minor
The Prince of Denmark's March

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