Classical Favourites, Vol. 2

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1Champagne Gallop, op. 14
orchestra:
Sonderjylland Symphony Orchestra (Southern Jutland Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Frans Rasmussen
recording of:
Champagne Galop, op. 14 (from 1995-08-14 until 1995-08-16)
composer:
Hans Christian Lumbye (in 1845)
Hans Christian Lumbye2:13
2Swan Lake: Swan Theme
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Angela Rippon (newsreader)
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1989)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava (in 1989)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato (in 1989)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:40
3Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance
engineer:
Tony Kime (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
producer:
Martin Dalby (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
orchestra:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor) (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Broadcasting House: Studio One (Glasgow) in Glasgow (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance) (from 1993-06-24 until 1993-06-25)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg3:34
4Gayane Suite no. 2: Sabre Dance
engineer:
Seymon Shugal (engineer) (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
producer:
Andrew Wheeler (Producer)
orchestra:
St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra (St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra) (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
conductor:
André Anichanov (Andre Anichanov, conductor) (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
recorded at:
St. Petersburg Radio: Studio one in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
recording of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Aram Khachaturian, Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
part of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation)
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions) (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
recording of:
Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55: V. Sabre Dance (from 1993-08-01 until 1993-08-03)
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Aram Khachaturian, Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
version of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
part of:
Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55
Aram Khachaturian2:25
5Blue Danube Waltz, op. 314
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-01)
orchestra:
Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-01-11 until 1988-01-21)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1988-01-11 until 1988-01-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava (from 1988-01-11 until 1988-01-21)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314) (from 1988-01-11 until 1988-01-21)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna) (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss9:25
6Valse Triste, op. 26
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
conductor:
Kenneth Schermerhorn (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho-Slovak Radio in Praha (Prague) (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) (from 1988-02-05 until 1988-02-09)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (Swedish Theatre, theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius5:22
7Water Music: Hornpipe
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer) (in 1988-01)
violin:
Bohdan Warchal (violinist, conductor)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1988-01)
conductor:
Bohdan Warchal (violinist, conductor) (in 1988-01)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava (in 1988-01)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VIII. Hornpipe (in 1988-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel1:12
8La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto III. Cà d'Oro
Amilcare Ponchielli7:49
9Csárdás
engineer:
Gábor Mocsáry
producer:
Tamás Benedek and Jenő Simon
performer:
Ferenc Sánta and his Gypsy Band (on 1994-04-30)
recorded at:
Festetich Castle (Budapest) in Budapest (on 1994-04-30)
recording of:
Csárdás (on 1994-04-30)
composer:
Vittorio Monti (Italian violinist and composer) (until 1904)
Vittorio Monti3:57
10Hungarian Dance no. 5
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer) (in 1988-03)
producer:
Jenő Simon (in 1988-03)
orchestra:
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
conductor:
István Bogár (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pacific Music Co., Ltd. (in 1988)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in G minor: Allegro - Vivace (Hungarian Dance No. 5, orch. Schmeling) (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-26)
orchestrator:
Martin Schmeling
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra (Schmeling orchestration)
Johannes Brahms / Martin Schmeling2:16
11Slavonic Dance, op. 72 no. 10 in E minor
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) and Teije van Geest (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1988-03-19 until 1988-03-22)
conductor:
Zdeněk Košler (conductor) (from 1988-03-19 until 1988-03-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pacific Music Co., Ltd. (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava (from 1988-03-19 until 1988-03-22)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 72: No. 2 in E minor: Allegretto grazioso (for orchestra) (from 1988-03-19 until 1988-03-22)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1886-11 until 1887-01-05)
premiered at:
[concert] (1887-01-06)
orchestration of:
Slawische Tänze, op. 72 no. 2 e-Moll (Slavonic Dance, op. 72 no. 2 in E minor, for Piano, four hands)
part of:
Slawische Tänze, op. 72, B. 147 (Slavonic Dances, op. 72, B. 147, for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák5:30
12The Firebird: King Kastchei's Infernal Dance
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1990-01-18 until 1990-01-20) and BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, Brussels (Brussels Philharmonic) (from 1990-01-18 until 1990-01-20)
edit of:
Firebird Suite: Danse infernale du roi Kastchei by BRT Philharmonic Orchestra, Brussels (Brussels Philharmonic), Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari)
partial recording of:
L’Oiseau de feu: III. Danse infernale du roi Kachtcheï (“Concert suite for orchestra No. 2” 1919 version) (from 1990-01-18 until 1990-01-20)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
L’Oiseau de feu, suite de 1919 (The Firebird Suite (1919), “The Firebird” 1919 Suite, aka Concert Suite for Orchestra no. 2)
Igor Stravinsky4:16
13The Skater's Waltz, op. 183
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Košice) (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
conductor:
Alfred Walter (conductor) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
recording of:
Les Patineurs, op. 183 (The Skaters, op. 183) (from 1991-09-25 until 1991-09-28)
composer:
Émile Waldteufel (classical composer) (in 1882)
Émile Waldteufel7:29
14Orpheus in the Underworld: Can-Can
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice)
conductor:
Johannes Wildner (conductor)
recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
Jacques Offenbach5:19
15Sleeping Beauty: Panorama
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pacific Music Co., Ltd. (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho‐Slovak Radio (Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio) in Bratislava (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: IV. Panorama (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:38
16Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers, op. 71
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1989)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (in 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Czecho‐Slovak Radio (Bratislava) (Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio) in Bratislava (in 1989)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene III. Waltz of the flowers, valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers) (in 1989)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:51
17Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
conductor:
Daniel Nazareth (conductor and composer) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
edit of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor) by Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic), Daniel Nazareth (conductor and composer)
partial recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
Alexander Borodin6:01