Classic Creepies

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1Phantom of the Opera: Orchestral suite
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Ettore Stratta (conductor, producer)
orchestrator:
Richard Blackford (composer)
partial instrumental recording of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
additional lyricist:
Mike Batt and Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
librettist:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Richard Stilgoe
publisher:
The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Tony Award for Best Musical (number: 1988, 42nd)
adaptation of:
Le Fantôme de l'Opéra
adaptations:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Andrew Lloyd Webber13:09
2Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz4:30
3Symphonie Fantastique: The Witches Sabbath
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d’une nuit du sabbat
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz9:30
4Night on a Bare Mountain
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor)
recording of:
Une nuit sur le mont chauve: Fantaisie pour l’orchestre (Night on Bald Mountain, orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1886)
composer:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (from 1867-06-12 until 1867-06-23)
dedicated to:
Wladimir Stassoff (Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov)
publisher:
W. Bessel & Cie (in 1886)
is based on:
St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский12:43
5The Planets: Uranus, the Magician
sound engineer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer), Nelson Wong and Paul Zinman (engineer)
producer:
Wolfgang Mohr
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (in 1989-11)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor) (in 1989-11)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan (in 1989-11)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (in 1989-11)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst5:54
6The Firebird: Finale
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Eliahu Inbal (Israeli conductor)
recording of:
Firebird Suite: VII. Finale (catch‐all for unknown versions)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
Firebird Suite (catch‐all for unknown versions)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский3:31
7Death and the Maiden: Scherzo
strings:
Brodsky Quartet
recording of:
String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”
Franz Schubert3:55
8Caprice no. 24
violin:
Thomas Zehetmair (violinist and conductor) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Teldec Studio (Berlin) in Berlin (in 1992)
recording of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto (in 1992)
composer:
Niccolò Paganini (Italian composer and violinist)
part of:
24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25
Niccolò Paganini4:11
9Toccata and Fugue in D minor
organ:
Wilhelm Krumbach
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 565) and Bach Compendium (number: BC J 37)
Johann Sebastian Bach9:40
10Peter Grimes: The Storm (from 4 Sea Interludes)
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (in 1990-10)
producer:
Christopher Palmer (arranger)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-10)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (in 1990-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London) (in 1990-10)
recording of:
Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a: IV. Storm: Presto con fuoco (in 1990-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945)
part of:
Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a
Benjamin Britten4:39
11Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowl’s Legs
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IX. La cabane sur des pattes de poules (Baba-Yaga) (Pictures at an Exhibition: XIV. The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga), orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский3:26