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1▶CD: The Great Piano Concertos (I)
2▶CD: The Great Mozart Concertos
3▶CD: From Vivaldi to Bach: The Great Concertos on Period Instruments
4▶CD: The Great Violin Concertos
5▼CD: Great Concertos for Various Instruments
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1Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio [excerpt]
solo guitar:
Sharon Isbin (classical guitarist)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne (Lausanne Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
partial recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo3:01
2Concert champêtre: II. Andante (Mouvement de sicilienne)
harpsichord:
Maggie Cole (harpsichordist) (in 1988-02)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (in 1988-02)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1988-02)
recording of:
Concert champêtre, FP 49 : II. Andante, Mouvement de Sicilienne (for harpsichord) (in 1988-02)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (from 1927 until 1928)
part of:
Concert champêtre, FP 49 (for harpsichord)
Francis Poulenc6:11
3Danses sacrée et profane: Danse sacrée
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
harp:
Marie-Claire Jamet (harpist) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de l’ORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
conductor:
Jean Martinon (French conductor and composer) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
recording of:
Deux danses pour Harpe et Orchestre, L. 103: Danse sacrée (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1904-04 until 1904-05)
part of:
Deux danses pour Harpe et Orchestre, L. 103, CD 113
Claude Debussy4:39
4Danses sacrée et profane: Danse profane
engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
producer:
René Challan (French composer)
harp:
Marie-Claire Jamet (harpist) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de l’ORTF (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
conductor:
Jean Martinon (French conductor and composer) (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
balance engineer:
Paul Vavasseur (engineer)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
recording of:
Deux danses pour Harpe et Orchestre, L. 103: Danse profane (from 1973-02 until 1974-04)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1904-04 until 1904-05)
part of:
Deux danses pour Harpe et Orchestre, L. 103, CD 113
Claude Debussy4:38
5Harold en Italie: Marche de pèlerins chantant la prière du soir [excerpt]
solo viola:
Gérard Caussé (violist)
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor)
partial recording of:
Harold en Italie, op. 16: II. Marche des pélerins chantant la prière du soir. Allegretto
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1834)
part of:
Harold en Italie, op. 16 (Symphonie en 4 parties avec un alto principal)
Hector Berlioz4:09
6Cello Concerto in B minor: I. Allegro [excerpt]
cello:
Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist)
orchestra:
Oslo‐Filharmonien (Oslo Philharmonic)
conductor:
Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
edit of:
Cello Concerto, op. 104: I. Allegro by Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra (Oslo Philharmonic), Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor)
partial recording of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1894-11-08 until 1895-02-09)
part of:
Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104
Antonín Dvořák6:16
7Cello Concerto in G: II. Adagio
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (in 1990-02)
solo cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist)
orchestra:
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra (Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra) (in 1990-02)
conductor:
Juha Kangas (in 1990-02)
recorded at:
Järvenpää-talo: Sibelius-sali (Järvenpää Hall: Sibelius hall) in Järvenpää (in 1990-02)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 7 in G major, G. 480: II. Adagio
composer:
Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 7 in G major, G. 480
Luigi Boccherini4:06
8Oboe Concerto in C Minor: II. Adagio
oboe:
Ray Still (oboist)
orchestra:
Academy of London
conductor:
Richard Stamp
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in C minor, SF. 799 (attrib. Alessandro Marcello): I. Allegro moderato
additional composer:
Alessandro Marcello
composer:
Benedetto Marcello (composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in C minor, SF. 799 (attrib. Alessandro Marcello)
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in C minor, SF. 799 (attrib. Alessandro Marcello): II. Adagio
additional composer:
Alessandro Marcello
composer:
Benedetto Marcello (composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in C minor, SF. 799 (attrib. Alessandro Marcello)
Benedetto Marcello3:52
9Clarinet Concerto no. 1 in F minor: III. Rondo. Allegretto
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
clarinet:
Antony Pay (clarinetist) (from 1987-10-21 until 1987-10-23)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (from 1987-10-21 until 1987-10-23)
conductor:
Antony Pay (clarinetist)
balance engineer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
recorded at:
St. Barnabas Church (Woodside Park, Finchley, London N12) in Finchley (from 1987-10-21 until 1987-10-23)
recording of:
Konzert für Klarinette und Orchester Nr. 1 in f-Moll, op. 73: III. Rondo. Allegretto (from 1987-10-21 until 1987-10-23)
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer) (in 1811)
part of:
Konzert für Klarinette und Orchester Nr. 1 in f-Moll, op. 73 (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73)
Carl Maria von Weber6:19
10Cello Concerto no. 2 in D: III. Finale. Allegro
producer:
Tony Harrison (producer and sound engineer for classical music)
solo cello:
Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
orchestra:
Det Norske Kammerorkester (Norwegian Chamber Orchestra) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
balance engineer:
Arne Akselberg
recorded at:
Uranienborg kirke in Oslo (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2, op. 101: III. Rondo: Allegro (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2, op. 101
Joseph Haydn4:39
11Cello Concerto in A minor: II: Langsam [excerpt]
solo cello:
Truls Mørk (Norwegian cellist)
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France
conductor:
Paavo Järvi (conductor)
partial recording of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129: II. Langsam (Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 129: II. Langsam)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1850-10-10 until 1850-10-24)
part of:
Cello Concerto in A minor, op. 129
Robert Schumann3:36
12Don Quixote [excerpt]
solo cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist)
solo viola:
Cynthia Phelps (American violist)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
partial recording of:
Don Quixote (op 35; TrV 184)
premiered in:
Köln (Cologne) (on 1898-03-08)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1897)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 35) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 184)
Richard Strauss2:29
13Cello Concerto in E minor: III. Adagio
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (in 1988-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1988-07)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1988-07)
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 (in 1988-07)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio (in 1988-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Edward Elgar4:47
14Cello Concerto: II. Andante sostenuto
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) (in 1988)
cello:
Ralph Kirshbaum (cellist) (in 1988)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra (in 1988)
conductor:
Jukka‐Pekka Saraste (conductor) (in 1988)
recorded at:
St Peter’s Church (Morden) in Morden (in 1988)
recording of:
Cello Concerto, op. 22: II. Andante sostenuto (in 1988)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1945-01 until 1945-11-27)
part of:
Cello Concerto, op. 22
Samuel Barber7:45
15Organ Concerto no. 4 in D minor, op. 7: IV. Allegro
recording of:
Organ Concerto in D minor, op. 7 no. 4, HWV 309: IV. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto in D minor, op. 7 no. 4, HWV 309
George Frideric Handel3:22
16Cello Concerto in A: III. Allegro assai
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
cello:
Anner Bylsma (cellist) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
conductor:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
balance engineer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172, H. 439: III. Allegro assai (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-20)
composer:
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (German classical composer) (in 1753)
arrangement of:
Keyboard Concerto in A major, Wq. 29, H. 437: III. Allegro assai
part of:
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq. 172, H. 439
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach5:01
17Concerto for Two Mandolins in G, RV 532: III. Allegro
engineer, editor and balance engineer:
Alessandra Galleron
executive producer:
Alain Lanceron
producer:
Nicolas Bartholomée (French sound engineer and producer of classical recordings)
cello:
Maurizio Naddeo (cellist)
harpsichord and organ:
Sergio Ciomei
mandolin:
Sonia Mauer (mandolinist), Sonia Maurer (Italian mandolinist) and Giovanni Scaramuzzino (mandolinist)
solo mandolin:
Sonia Maurer (Italian mandolinist) and Giovanni Scaramuzzino (mandolinist)
theorbo:
Ugo Nastrucci and Giangiacomo Pinardi
viola:
Ernesto Braucher, Stefano Marcocchi and Diego Mecca (violist)
violin:
Fabio Biondi (conductor/violinist), Robert Brown (Classical music violist), Lorenzo Colitto, Luca Giardini (classical violinist), Carla Marotta, Raffaello Negri, Andrea Rognoni and Renata Spotti (Classical violinist)
violone:
Francisco Montero (double bassist)
orchestra:
Europa Galante (Italian Baroque orchestra) (from 2001-10-09 until 2001-10-12)
conductor:
Fabio Biondi (conductor/violinist) (from 2001-10-09 until 2001-10-12)
recorded at:
San Giovanni Evangelista in Parma (from 2001-10-09 until 2001-10-12)
recording of:
Concerto in G major for Two Mandolins, Strings and Continuo, RV 532: III. Allegro (from 2001-10-09 until 2001-10-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto in G major for Two Mandolins, Strings and Continuo, RV 532
recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425: III. Allegro
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
Antonio Vivaldi3:19
6▶CD: The Great Piano Concertos (II)

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