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1Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Introduction
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:56
2Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
art direction:
Ray Kirschensteiner (Telarc designer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor), Thomas Knab (editor) and Elaine Martone (engineer)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recorded at:
Music Hall (Cincinnati) in Cincinnati (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner4:53
3The Planets, op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:15
4Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2: Montagues and Capulets
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Elaine Martone (engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1983-10-24)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1983-10-24)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland (on 1983-10-24)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (on 1983-10-24)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter
Sergei Prokofiev5:21
5Gayane: Sabre Dance
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian2:26
6William Tell Overture (conclusion)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor)
partial recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Gioacchino Rossini3:16
7Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (on 1979-07-17)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (on 1979-07-17)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis (on 1979-07-17)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King) (on 1979-07-17)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg2:32
8Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowl's Legs
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (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)
Modest Mussorgsky3:33
9Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate at Kiev
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: X. La grande porte de Kiev (Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of Kiev, 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. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky5:49
10Fanfare for the Common Man
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (on 1982-05-24)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC) (on 1982-05-24)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-05-24)
conductor:
Louis Lane (American conductor) (on 1982-05-24)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta (on 1982-05-24)
recording of:
Fanfare for the Common Man (for brass and percussion orchestra) (on 1982-05-24)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
was commissioned by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)
premiered by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (on 1943-03-12) and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty) (on 1943-03-12)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Copland3:19
11Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: Allegro con brio
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1987-09-20)
conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor) (on 1987-09-20)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland (on 1987-09-20)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (on 1987-09-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:06
12Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14: Marche au supplice (March to the Scaffold)
recording engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
assistant engineer:
Bruce Leek (on 1990-11-24)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
editor:
Erica Brenner (producer/editor) (on 1990-11-24)
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz4:37
13The Rite of Spring: Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)
engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-07-12)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-07-12)
recorded at:
Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta (on 1991-07-12)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: VI. Danse sacrale (L’Élue) (on 1991-07-12)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Igor Stravinsky4:09
14Feste romane (Roman Festivals) : Circus Maximus
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (conductor)
recording of:
Feste romane, P. 157: I. Circenses (Roman Festivals: I. Circus Maximus)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Feste romane, P. 157 (Roman Festivals)
Ottorino Respighi4:26
15Carmen Suite no. 1: Les toréadors
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (on 1979-07-17)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (on 1979-07-17)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis (on 1979-07-17)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! ») (on 1979-07-17)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:12
16Finlandia, op. 26
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (on 1984-04-02)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1984-04-02)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1984-04-02)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland (on 1984-04-02)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (on 1984-04-02)
premiered in:
Helsinki (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius7:49
171812 Overture, op. 49 (conclusion)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:40

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