Essential Relaxing Classics
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 5 July 2010
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Sheep May Safely GrazeJohann Sebastian Bach4:37
- 2Canon in DJohann Pachelbel5:02
- 3Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:38
- 4Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto (extract)Ludwig van Beethoven3:57
- 5The Four Seasons: ‘Winter’: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi2:09
- 6Flute and Harp Concerto in C: II. Andantino (extract)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:01
- 7Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening)Ralph Vaughan Williams6:12
- 8Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor. II. Adagio sostenuto (opening)Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:32
- 9Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. AdagioSir Edward Elgar5:18
- 10Symphony no. 9 ‘From the New World’: II. Largo (opening)Antonín Dvořák4:47
- 11The Lark Ascending (opening)Ralph Vaughan Williams6:25
- 12Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven7:01
- 134:25
- 14Nimrod (‘Enigma’ Variations)Sir Edward Elgar3:56
- 15The Gadfly — RomanceДмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович3:14
- 16Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Allegretto "Shepherds' Hymn After the Storm"Ludwig van Beethoven6:41
- CD 2
- 1Air ‘on the G string’Johann Sebastian Bach3:35
- 2Adagio in G minor (excerpt)Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni5:51
- 3Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante (extract)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:20
- 4Gabriel’s OboeEnnio Morricone2:14
- 5Peer Gynt: MorningEdvard Grieg4:17
- 6Gymnopédie no. 1Erik Satie3:34
- 7Clair de luneClaude Debussy5:11
- 8Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: Variation 18Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:00
- 9Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio (opening)Joaquín Rodrigo4:455.0 ★
- 10Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg6:32
- 11Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante (extract)Felix Mendelssohn4:28
- 123:53
- 13Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoPietro Mascagni3:43
- 14Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven5:28
- 15Orphée et Eurydice: Dance of the Blessed SpiritsChristoph Willibald Gluck2:15
- 16Gnossienne no. 1Erik Satie3:25
- 17The SwanCamille Saint‐Saëns3:18
- 18Symphony no. 5: IV. Adagietto (conclusion)Gustav Mahler3:07
- 19Thaïs: MéditationJules Massenet5:02
Release credits
- performing orchestra [2.1-2, 2.5, 1.1-2]
- conductor [5]
- harp [17]
- producer [15]
- piano [6, 16]
- performing orchestra [6]
- conductor [3]
- performing orchestra [5]
- conductor [12]
- arranger [17]
- producer [1.2, 1.14, 2.1]
- balance [2.10, 1.9], engineer [2.1, 1.2]
- performing orchestra [2.8-9, 1.8]
- arranger [12]
- piano [1.8, 2.8, 2.10]
- piano [4]
- producer [19]
- conductor [11]
- balance [19]
- harp [6]
- producer [19]
- performing orchestra [3]
- solo [19], violin [19]
- conductor [3]
- cello [17], solo [17]
- conductor [6]
- violin [11]
- organ [1]
- violin [2.1, 1.2]
- cello [9]
- flute [6]
- producer [2.5, 2.7-8, 2.10, 1.1]
- balance [7]
- harp [12]
- classical guitar [9], guitar [9]
- conductor [17]
- performing orchestra [7]
- performing orchestra [1.9, 1.14, 2.6, 2.10]
- conductor [10]
- piano [12]
- editor [7]
- balance [14]
- balance [8]
- engineer [15]
- performing orchestra [12]
- performing orchestra [10]
- harpsichord [5]
- performing orchestra [1.11, 1.13, 1.16, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 2.17-18]
- piano [15]
- performing orchestra [19]
- conductor [2.13, 2.15, 1.16]
- producer [9]
- basset clarinet [3]
- conductor [2.8-9, 1.8]
- conductor [7, 11, 14]
- conductor [1.9, 2.18]
- arranger [1], conductor [1.1-2, 2.1-2, 2.5, 2.10, 2.19], orchestrator [1]
- performing orchestra [3]
- piano [3]
- balance [2.1, 2.5, 1.1-2]
- violin [15]
- performing orchestra [2.7, 1.16]
- conductor [13]
- conductor [7]
- violin [1.5, 1.13, 2.11]
Issues
- E5 July 2010