Headbangers Symphony

~ Release by Wolf Hoffmann (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Scherzo
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
membranophone:
Jason Bowld
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
5:22
2Night on Bald Mountain
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover 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)
4:22
3Je Crois Entendre Encore
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : « Je crois entendre encore » (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
arrangement of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 4 Romance « Je crois entendre encore » (Nadir)
4:17
4Double Cello Concerto in G Minor
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
bass guitar:
John Billings (bass player)
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Concerto for Two Cellos in G minor, RV 531
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (Fanna Catalogue, Antonio Vivaldi) (number: F. III/2) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 531)
3:31
5Adagio
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
5:45
6Symphony No. 40
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
bass guitar:
Peter Baltes
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
membranophone:
Jason Bowld
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
orchestrator:
Neal Desby and Edward Trybek
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
4:10
7Swan Lake
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Fragments from "Swan Lake" by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
additional composer:
Сергей Загний
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
is based on:
Swan Lake, op. 20 (Лебединое озеро)
4:45
8Madame Butterfly
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. “Un bel dì, vedremo” (Butterfly)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
3:57
9Pathétique
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
cover recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
dedicated to:
Karl Alois, Fürst Lichnowsky
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 5), Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 13) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 16)
5:14
10Meditation
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
4:05
11Air on the G String
engineer:
Vojtěch Komárek
audio engineer:
Standa Baroch (sound engineer)
producer:
Wolf Hoffmann
mixer:
Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer) and Andy Sneap
bass guitar:
Peter Baltes
guitar:
Wolf Hoffmann
keyboard:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
strings:
Český národní symfonický orchestr (Czech National Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Jan Chalupecký
strings arranger:
Melo Mafali (Italian pianist and composer)
recorded at:
CNSO Studios in Praha (Prague)
recording of:
Aria from Overture no. 3, BWV 1068 ("Air on the G-string", Stokowski orchestration)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
orchestration of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
2:50

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mastering:Daniel Rowland (studio engineer and sound designer)