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These selections present favorite classical music of Keith Richards, Bono, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Steven Tyler, Bruce Hornsby, Brian Wilson, Marianne Faithfull, Elvis Costello, Trevor Rabin, Michael Stipe and Frank Sinatra. A portion of the proceeds from sales of this selection will go to the NARAS Foundation.
These selections present favorite classical music of Keith Richards, Bono, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Steven Tyler, Bruce Hornsby, Brian Wilson, Marianne Faithfull, Elvis Costello, Trevor Rabin, Michael Stipe and Frank Sinatra. A portion of the proceeds from sales of this selection will go to the NARAS Foundation. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
El amor brujo: Danza rituel del fuego "Ritual Fire Dance" by Manuel de Falla
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914-1915; Spain
2.
Le sacre du printemps: no 2, Les augures printaniers / Danses des adolescentes by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: Switzerland
Notes: Composition written: Switzerland (1911 - 1913).
3.
Le sacre du printemps: no 3, Jeu de rapt by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1911-1913; Switzerland
4.
Rhapsody in Blue: Excerpt(s) by George Gershwin
Performer:
Stanley Black (Piano)
Conductor:
Stanley Black
Orchestra/Ensemble:
London Festival Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1924; USA
5.
Four Last Songs, AV 150: no 3, Beim Schlafengehen by Richard Strauss
Performer:
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1948; Germany
6.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Conductor:
David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; Rome, Italy
7.
Bajazet, RV 703 "Tamerlano": Sposa con disprezzata by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
György Fischer (Piano),
Cecilia Bartoli (Mezzo Soprano)
Period: Baroque
Written: 1735; Verona, Italy
8.
Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K 218: 3rd movement, Rondeau by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Conductor:
James Levine
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1775; Salzburg, Austria
9.
Gloriana: Symphonic Suite, Op 53a by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Julian Bream (Guitar)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Julian Bream Consort
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1953; England
10.
Quartet for Strings no 8 in C minor, Op. 110: Largo by Dmitri Shostakovich
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Borodin String Quartet
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1960; USSR
11.
Suite bergamasque: 3rd movement, Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Ernest Ansermet
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1890/1905; France
12.
Pictures at an exhibition: no 16, The Great Gate of Kiev by Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1874; Russia
13.
Le sacre du printemps: no 7, L'adoration de la terre by Igor Stravinsky
Period: 20th Century
14.
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation 7, Troyte by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898-1899; England
15.
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
16.
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation 8, W. N. by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1898-1899; England
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