Classical Favorites
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 19 January 2008
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 14:48
- 2Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: AirJohann Sebastian Bach4:59
- 3Vesperae solennes de confessore for soloists, chorus & orchestra, K. 339: Laudate DominumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:12
- 4Thaïs, opera in 3 acts: MeditationJules Massenet5:20
- 53:55
- 6Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben,' BWV 147 (BC A174): Choral. Jesu bleibet meine FreudeJohann Sebastian Bach3:36
- 7The Swan (from 'Carnival of the Animals'), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangementsCamille Saint‐Saëns3:10
- 82:42
- 9Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ('Moonlight'), Op. 27/2: 2. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven2:43
- 104:12
- 11Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor): Prisoner's ChoirGiuseppe Verdi4:20
- 12Minuet in A major, arrangement (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5 [aka Op. 13/5], G. 275)Luigi Boccherini3:50
- 13Kinderszenen No. 7 ('Träumerei'), for piano, Op. 15/7Robert Schumann3:14
- 14Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77: 2. AdagioJohannes Brahms8:59
- 15Concerto for flute, harp & orchestra in C major, K. 299 (K. 297c): 2. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:375.0 ★
- 16Les Patineurs Valse ('Skater's Waltz'), Op. 183Émile Waldteufel8:40
- CD 2
- 1Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: [Excerpt]Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky3:25
- 2Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise for piano & orchestra, Op. 22: 1. Andante spianatoFryderyk Chopin4:49
- 38:18
- 4Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:57
- 5Adagio, for violin, strings & organ in G minor, T. Mi 26 (composed by Remo Giazotto; not by Albinoni)Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni8:03
- 6Agnus Dei, for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Intermezzo from L'arlésienne Suite No. 2/6, arranged by Ernest Guirard)Georges Bizet3:21
- 71:14
- 81:03
- 91:52
- 106:45
- 11Piano Concerto in F minor: 1. Lento - AllegroÉdouard Lalo6:54
- 121:24
- 13The Seasons, for piano, Op. 37: June. BarcarolePeter Ilich Tchaikovsky4:01
- 14Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 17: 2. Andante sostenuto quasi adagioCamille Saint‐Saëns8:03
- 15Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46Fryderyk Chopin4:57
- CD 3
- 112:00
- 210:23
- 34:23
- 4Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: BarcarolleJacques Offenbach3:20
- 5String Quartet No. 2 in D major: 3. Notturno: AndanteAlexander Borodin7:31
- 6Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Bridal ChorusRichard Wagner8:10
- 7Song Without Words for piano No. 12 in F sharp minor ('Venetianisches Gondellied'), Op. 30/6Felix Mendelssohn2:52
- 8A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding MarchFelix Mendelssohn4:51
- 9The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a: 1. Scene (Lake in the Moonlight)Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky2:46
- 10String Quartet No.1, TN ii/30 (Romance & Scherzo, other 2 mvts. lost): Romance. Andante espressivo in G minorSergey Rachmaninov5:29
- 11An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)Johann Strauss II10:024.0 ★
- CD 4
- 1Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla, G. xivovМихаил Иванович Глинка5:23
- 2Coppélia, suite for orchestra: [Excerpt]Léo Delibes9:25
- 3Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ('Eine kleine Nachtmusik'), K. 525: 1. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:54
- 46:14
- 54:13
- 66:03
- 7Melodies (2) for piano, Op. 3: 1. Melody in FAnton Rubinstein3:42
- 810:42
- 9Gymnopedie No. 1Erik Satie4:08
- 10Gymnopedie No. 2Erik Satie3:08
- 11Gymnopedie No. 3Erik Satie2:51
- 12Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyPeter Ilich Tchaikovsky1:56
- 13Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Pas de deux: IntradaPeter Ilich Tchaikovsky5:13
Release credits
- flute [15]
- conductor [3.8, 1.5, 1.15]
- conductor [2.6, 3.8]
- conductor [3.8, 3.11, 1.10]
- performing orchestra [5]
- harp [15]
- harp [15]
- conductor [10]
- string quartet [3]
- choir vocals [6]
- performing orchestra [6]
- performing orchestra [16]
- choir vocals [4]
- conductor [9]
- conductor [1.1-2, 1.12, 2.12, 3.10]
- performing orchestra [10]
- conductor [1]
- conductor [10]
- choir vocals [3]
- conductor [1.4, 3.4]
- cello [8]
- conductor [9-11]
- piano [2]
- soprano vocals [3]
- conductor [4]
- conductor [4]
- conductor [15]
- conductor [2]
- conductor [3]
- percussion [9-11]
- producer [3]
- piano [14]
- conductor [7, 16]
- conductor [3]
- flute [15]
- conductor [2]
- conductor [7-8], piano [7-8]
- conductor [8]
- conductor [15]
- choir vocals [3.6, 1.11]
- performing orchestra [10]
- conductor [9]
- performing orchestra [5], strings [5]
- producer [3]
- piano [9]
- conductor [2]
- conductor [10]
- cello [8]
- conductor [1]
- choir vocals [6]
- performing orchestra [7, 16]
- conductor [15]
- performing orchestra [8]
- conductor [3.1-2, 4.3, 1.5]
- soprano vocals [4]
- performing orchestra [10]
- conductor [10]
- performing orchestra [3.8, 1.5, 1.10]
- performing orchestra [8]
- performing orchestra [8]
- conductor [14]
- conductor [5]
- performing orchestra [14]
- baritone vocals [3]
- conductor [1.11, 3.6]
- conductor [10]
- balance [3]
- conductor [11]
- piano [7]
- conductor [10]
- performing orchestra [15]
- performing orchestra [8]
- bass drum [9-11]
- performing orchestra [10]
- balance [3]
- choir vocals [9]
- performing orchestra [2]
- performing orchestra [8]
- performing orchestra [10]
- performing orchestra [2]
- performing orchestra [6]
- performing orchestra [15]
- performing orchestra [10]
- conductor [8]
- flute [15]
- flute [15]
- piano [7]
- conductor [5]
- performing orchestra [1.4, 3.4]
- performing orchestra [5]
- conductor [15]
- performing orchestra [2]
- performing orchestra [10]
- performing orchestra [5]
- conductor [10]
- harp [15]
- harp [15]
- orchestrator [10]
- tenor vocals [6]
- conductor [14]
- performing orchestra [4]
- conductor [5]
- performing orchestra [15]
- piano [3.2, 1.13, 2.13]
- performing orchestra [6]
- performing orchestra [4.3, 2.1, 3.2, 1.5]
- wind instruments [8]
- choir vocals [3]
- performing orchestra [1.1-2, 1.12, 2.10, 2.12, 4.9-11, 3.10]
- performing orchestra [11]
- conductor [5]
- performing orchestra [5]
- performing orchestra [3]
- performing orchestra [2, 8]
- harp [15]
- treble vocals [3]
- performing orchestra [14]
- performing orchestra [11]
- performing orchestra [15]
- conductor [2]
- trumpet [6]
- tenor vocals [3]
- conductor [8]
- organ [6]
- piano [2]
- piano [2.15, 4.4-6, 4.12-13]
- performing orchestra [1]
- performing orchestra [3.2, 1.5]
- performing orchestra [9]
- performing orchestra [1]
Issues
C19 January 2008