Classic CD, Volume 86: Music for Weddings

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1Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (extract)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:05
2Sonata in C sharp minor, K 247
piano:
Murray Perahia (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Sonata in C-sharp minor, K 247, L 256: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 247) and Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 256)
Domenico Scarlatti4:53
3Hebrew Melody, op. 33
piano:
Arnon Erez (Israeli pianist and chamber musician)
violin:
Hagai Shaham (Israeli violin virtuoso)
recording of:
Hebrew Melody
composer:
Joseph Achron (Russian-American composer)
Joseph Achron5:43
4Symphony no. 3, ending
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3
premiered in:
Chicago (on 1983-09-29)
composer:
Witold Lutosławski (Polish composer) (from 1973 until 1983)
dedicated to:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
Witold Lutosławski3:02
5Piano Quartet in G minor, K 478: final movement. Rondo. Allegro moderato
recording engineer:
Richard King (engineer with Sony Music Studios, NYC from 1992–2007)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist) (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
piano:
Emanuel Ax (pianist) (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
viola:
Jaime Laredo (violinist & conductor) (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
violin:
Isaac Stern (violinist) (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
recording of:
Quartet for Piano no. 1 in G minor, K. 478: III. Rondeau (from 1994-02-23 until 1994-02-25)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1785)
part of:
Quartet for Piano no. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:42
6Mondnacht
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
recording of:
Liederkreis, op. 39: Nr. 5. Mondnacht
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Liederkreis, op. 39
Robert Schumann3:47
7Allegro, op. 8
piano:
Daniel Levy (pianist)
recording of:
Allegro, op. 8
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Works of Robert Schumann by opus number (number: op. 8)
Robert Schumann9:47
8Symphony no. 6, Festive, op. 99: Maestoso cantando (extract)
orchestra:
USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, bso.ru, founded 1930, not Mikhailov's 1978 orch.)
conductor:
Edvard Chivzhel (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 6, op. 99 “Festival”
composer:
Гавриил Попов (Gavriil Popov) (in 1969)
Gavriil Popov2:58
9Turandot: Signore Ascolta
soprano vocals [Liù]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Lyon
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto I. “Signore, ascolta!” (Liù)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
part of:
Turandot: Atto I (Turandot: Act I)
Giacomo Puccini2:44
10Cello Sonata in C major, op. 119: II. Moderato. Andante dolce.
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, op. 119: II. Moderato
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1949)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, op. 119
Sergei Prokofiev4:31
11Grand Duet: I.
cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist/conductor)
piano:
Alexei Lubimov (Russian pianist, fortepianist and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Grand Duet: I
composer:
Галина Ивановна Уствольская (Galina Ustvolskaya, composer) (in 1959)
part of:
Grand Duet
Galina Ustvolskaya3:11
12Solomon: Arrival of The Queen of Sheba
orchestra:
Orchestra of St John’s Smith Square
conductor:
John Lubbock (English singer, conductor & founder of Orchestra of St. John’s, Smith Square Orchestra)
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 Frideric Handel3:07
13Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
choir vocals:
Hungarian Radio Chorus (Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus)
orchestra:
Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Budapest (Failoni Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Mátyás Antal (conductor)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
premiered in:
Leipzig (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:
Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 15)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“
Johann Sebastian Bach3:21
14Symphony no. 5 in F major, op. 42: Toccata, ending
organ:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1: V. Toccata
composer:
Charles‐Marie Widor (French organist, composer and teacher) (in 1879)
part of:
Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1
Charles‐Marie Widor2:39
15The Rake’s Progress: Act 1. Love, Too Frequently Betrayed
choir vocals:
Tokyo Opera Singers
tenor vocals [Tom Rakewell]:
Anthony Rolfe-Johnson (tenor)
orchestra:
Saito Kinen Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa (conductor and composer)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene II. "Love too Frequently Betrayed"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:40
16La traviata: Act 1. Follie! Delirio vano è questo!… Sempre libera
engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
producer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06)
soprano vocals [Violetta]:
Ileana Cotrubaș (Romanian soprano) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
orchestra:
Bayerischer Staatsorchester (Bavarian State Orchestra, orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, Germany) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
recorded at:
Bürgerbräukeller in München (Munich) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Recitativo “Follie! Follie! Delirio vano è questo!” (Violetta, Alfredo) (from 1976-05-14 until 1977-06-26)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi4:23

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manufactured in:England
editor:Mark Funnell
mastering:Peter Crooks (mastering engineer)
illustration:Edmund Blair Leighton (painter)
glass mastered by:Disctronics UK (Blackburn)
part of:Classic CD (Future Publishing release series) (number: 86) (order: 54)