The Sunday Times Music Collection: The Orchestra, Volume 1: Great Orchestral Works

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1Solomon: Act III: The Arrival of Queen of the Sheba
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
George Frederic Handel3:07
2Orchestersuite No. 1 C-dur, BWV 1066: I. Ouverture
engineer:
David Flower (engineer)
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Consort of London (in 1990)
conductor:
Robert Haydon Clark (in 1990)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London) (in 1990)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 1 C-Dur, BWV 1066: I. Ouverture (Suite for Orchestra No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: Ouverture) (in 1990)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 1 C-Dur, BWV 1066 (Orchestral suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:31
3Brandenburgisches Konzert No. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
orchestra:
Consort of London (in 1990)
conductor:
Robert Haydon Clark (in 1990)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London) (in 1990)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro (in 1990)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:35
4Symphony No. 104 in D "London": IV. Finale: Spiritoso
orchestra:
Consort of London
conductor:
Robert Haydon Clark
recording of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”: IV. Finale. Spiritoso
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1795)
part of:
Symphony no. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 “London”
Franz Joseph Haydn6:58
5Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Hilary Davan Wetton (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:40
6Symphony No. 41 for Orchestra in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter": IIIa. Minuetto. Allegretto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Hilary Davan Wetton (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 41 in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”: III. Minuetto. Allegretto – Trio
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-08-10)
part of:
Symphony no. 41 in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:32
7Egmont, Op. 84: Overture. Sostenuto, ma non troppo
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
James Loughran
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna) (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:51
8Academic Festival Overture for Orchestra in C minor, Op. 80
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)
recording of:
Akademische Fest‐Ouvertüre, op. 80 (Academic Festival Overture, op. 80)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Johannes Brahms. Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (number: op. 80)
Johannes Brahms10:41
9Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jacek Kaspszyk (Polish conductor)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture)
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Mikhail Glinka5:47
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1St. John's Night on the Bare Mountain
recording engineer:
John Timperley
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jacek Kaspszyk (Polish conductor)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London)
recording of:
St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version)
composer:
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (Modest Mussorgsky, composer)
publisher:
Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski
Modest Mussorgsky12:13
2Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1991-05)
conductor:
Yuri Simonov (Soviet and Russian conductor) (in 1991-05)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London) (in 1991-05)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture) (in 1991-05)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Wagner10:42
3By the Beautiful Blue Danube: Waltz
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Jacek Kaspszyk (Polish conductor)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna) (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss II10:17
4On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT VI/19 no. 1
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
part of:
2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19
Frederick Delius7:26
5Fantasia on Greensleeves
orchestra:
Consort of London
conductor:
Robert Haydon Clark
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1924 until 1928)
arranger:
Ralph Greaves (in 1934)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1936)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
is based on:
Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song)
is based on:
Sir John in Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:11
6Petrushka (1947): Opening
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor)
recording of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ia. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1947 version)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau I. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1946 revised version)
revision of:
Pétrouchka : Tableau Ia. Fête populaire de la semaine grasse (1911 version)
Igor Stravinsky5:30
7The Planets: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Евгений Фёдорович Светланов (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst8:44