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A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC




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A-Z of Classical Music is a remarkable 562-page, illustrated book, detailing the lives of all the great composers as well as many less known, but equally...

Disc 1


    Gregorian Chant: De Profundis (more info)
    Conducted by: Alberto Turco

  1.   Gregorian Chant: De Profundis - 3:21


    2. Alleluia - O virga mediatrix (more info)
    Composed by: Hildegard Von Bingen
    Conducted by: Jeremy Summerly

  2.   Alleluia - O virga mediatrix - 3:35


    3. Gloria from Missa Papae Marcelli (more info)
    Composed by: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
    Conducted by: Jeremy Summerly

  3.   Gloria - 5:32


    4. Pavane for 6 Viols (more info)
    Composed by: William Byrd
    Red Byrd, harpsichord

  4.   Pavane For 6 Viols - 3:09


    5. Canon in D major (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Johann Pachelbel
    Conducted by: Richard Edlinger

  5.   Canon in D major - 4:49


    6. Vivace - Grave from Christmas Concerto (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Arcangelo Corelli
    Conducted by: Jaroslav Krecek

  6.   Vivace - Grave - 1:21


    7. Prelude from Premier Concert (more info)
    Composed by: Francois Couperin
    Laurence Cummings, harpsichord

  7.   Prelude - 2:47


    8. Allegro from Spring of the Four Seasons (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Antonio Vivaldi
    Conducted by: Stephen Gunzenhauser
    Takako Nishizaki, violin

  8.   Allegro - 3:33


    9. Adagio from Trumpet Concerto (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Georg Philipp Telemann
    Conducted by: Peter Skvor
    Miroslav Kejmar, trumpet

  9.   Adagio - 2:07


    10. Overture (Suite) No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Johann Sebastian Bach
    Conducted by: Jaroslav Dvorak

  10.   II. Air - 5:21


    11. Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah (more info)
    Composed by: George Frideric Handel

  11.   Hallelujah - 3:40


    12. Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London": III. Menuetto: Allegro (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Franz Joseph Haydn
    Conducted by: Barry Wordsworth

  12.   Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London": III. Menuetto: Allegro - 5:26


    13. Andante from Sinfonia in F major (more info)
    Performed by: Failoni Orchestra
    Composed by: Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
    Conducted by: Uwe Grodd

  13.   Andante - 2:12


    14. Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by: Wolfgang Sobotka

  14.   Allegro - 5:53


    15. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto (more info)
    Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven
    Jeno Jando, piano

  15.   I. Adagio sostenuto - 5:20


    16. Andante from Clarinet Concerto No. 2 (more info)
    Performed by: CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra (Kosice)
    Composed by: Carl Maria von Weber
    Conducted by: Johannes Wildner
    Ernst Ottensamer, clarinet

  16.   Andante - 6:51


    17. Quis est homo from Stabat Mater (more info)
    Performed by: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
    Composed by: Gioachino Rossini
    Conducted by: Pier Giorgio Morandi
    Gloria Scalchi, contralto
    Patrizia Pace, soprano

  17.   Quis est homo from Stabat Mater - 6:54

Disc 2


    Ave Maria, D. 839 (arr. for soprano and orchestra) (more info)
    Composed by: Franz Schubert
    Conducted by: Laszlo Kovacs
    Ingrid Kertesi, soprano

  1.   Ave Maria, D. 839 (arr. for soprano and orchestra) - 4:53


    2. Un Bal from Symphonie Fantastique (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Hector Berlioz
    Conducted by: Pinchas Steinberg

  2.   Un Bal - 6:32


    3. Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Felix Mendelssohn
    Conducted by: Richard Hayman

  3.   Wedding March - 6:25


    4. Minute waltz (more info)
    Composed by: Fryderyk Chopin
    Idil Biret, piano

  4.   Minute Waltz - 1:47


    5. Larghetto from Symphony No. 1, "Spring" (more info)
    Performed by: Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Robert Schumann
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari

  5.   Larghetto - 5:34


    6. Ride of the Valkyries (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Richard Wagner
    Conducted by: Uwe Mund

  6.   Ride Of The Valkyries - 5:25


    7. Prelude from La Traviata (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
    Conducted by: Alexander Rahbari

  7.   Prelude - 3:54


    8. Hungarian Dance No. 3, WoO 1, No. 3 (more info)
    Performed by: Budapest Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Johannes Brahms
    Conducted by: Istvan Bogar

  8.   Hungarian Dance No. 3, WoO 1, No. 3 - 2:20


    9. Scene from Swan Lake (more info)
    Performed by: CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
    Composed by: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
    Conducted by: Ondrej Lenard

  9.   Scene - 2:44


    10. Slavonic Dance No. 1 in C major, Op. 46, No. 1 (more info)
    Composed by: Antonin Dvorak
    Balazs Szokolay, piano

  10.   Slavonic Dance No. 1 in C major, Op. 46, No. 1 - 3:52


    11. Nimrod from Enigma Variations (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edward Elgar
    Conducted by: George Hurst

  11.   Nimrod - 3:43


    12. Clair de Lune (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Claude Debussy
    Conducted by: Keith Clark

  12.   Clair de Lune - 4:29


    13. Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, TrV 176: Introduction (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Richard Strauss
    Conducted by: Zdenek Kosler

  13.   Introduction (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) - 1:54


    14. Prelude in C sharp minor (more info)
    Composed by: Sergei Rachmaninov
    Idil Biret, piano

  14.   Prelude In C Sharp Minor - 4:43


    15. Fountain of the Villa Medici at Sunset from The Fountains of Rome (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Ottorino Respighi
    Conducted by: Enrique Batiz

  15.   Fountain Of The Villa Medici At Sunset - 6:10


    16. Overture from Pulcinella Suite (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
    Composed by: Igor Stravinsky
    Conducted by: Stefan Sanderling

  16.   Overture - 2:12


    17. O Fortuna from Carmina Burana (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Carl Orff
    Conducted by: Stephen Gunzenhauser

  17.   O Fortuna - 2:43


    18. Playful Pizzicato from Simple Symphony (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
    Composed by: Benjamin Britten
    Conducted by: Richard Studt

  18.   Playful Pizzicato - 3:23


    19. Violin Concerto (1st movement) (more info)
    Performed by: Ulster Orchestra
    Composed by: Philip Glass
    Conducted by: Takuo Yuasa
    Adele Anthony, violin

  19.   Violin Concerto (1st Movement) - 6:47

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Composer(s):
Bach, Johann Sebastian; Beethoven, Ludwig van; Berlioz, Hector; Brahms, Johannes; Britten, Benjamin; Byrd, William; Chopin, Fryderyk; Corelli, Arcangelo; Couperin, Francois; Debussy, Claude; Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von; Dvorak, Antonin; Elgar, Edward; Glass, Philip; Handel, George Frideric; Haydn, Franz Joseph; Mendelssohn, Felix; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Orff, Carl; Pachelbel, Johann; Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Respighi, Ottorino; Rossini, Gioachino; Schubert, Franz; Schumann, Robert; Strauss, Richard; Stravinsky, Igor; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich; Telemann, Georg Philipp; Verdi, Giuseppe; Vivaldi, Antonio; Von Bingen, Hildegard; Wagner, Richard; Weber, Carl Maria von

Conductor(s):
Batiz, Enrique; Bogar, Istvan; Clark, Keith; Dvorak, Jaroslav; Edlinger, Richard; Grodd, Uwe; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Hayman, Richard; Hurst, George; Kosler, Zdenek; Kovacs, Laszlo; Krecek, Jaroslav; Lenard, Ondrej; Morandi, Pier Giorgio; Mund, Uwe; Rahbari, Alexander; Sanderling, Stefan; Skvor, Peter; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Steinberg, Pinchas; Studt, Richard; Summerly, Jeremy; Turco, Alberto; Wildner, Johannes; Wordsworth, Barry; Yuasa, Takuo

Orchestra(s):
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Symphony Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava); CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra (Kosice); Failoni Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ulster Orchestra

Artist(s):
Anthony, Adele; Biret, Idil; Byrd, Red; Cummings, Laurence; Jando, Jeno; Kejmar, Miroslav; Kertesi, Ingrid; Nishizaki, Takako; Ottensamer, Ernst; Pace, Patrizia; Scalchi, Gloria; Szokolay, Balazs

Label: Naxos Classics
UPC: 747313531929
Item Number: 8555319-20
Release Date: Oct 1, 2000

 
 
 
 
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