Tranquility: Classics for Every Mood

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Inner Calm
2▶CD: Contemplation
3▼CD: Relaxation
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1The Lamb
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Signum Records Ltd. (in 2004)
recording of:
The Lamb
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) (in 1789)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1982)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., Edition Wilhelm Hansen London Ltd. and J. & W. Chester, Ltd.
William Blake, John Tavener3:52
2Agnus dei, op. 11
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Collegium Records (in 1995)
recording of:
Agnus Dei (arr. Samuel Barber for chorus)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
arranger:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1967)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 11)
arrangement of:
Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber6:28
3Second Movement, Lento espressivo, from Concertino for String Orchestra
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
producer:
Philip Lane (English composer)
orchestra:
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
conductor:
David Lloyd‐Jones (British conductor) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2001)
recorded at:
St. Paul’s Church (New Southgate) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
recording of:
Concertino for String Orchestra: II. Lento espressivo (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
composer:
Bruce Montgomery (in 1950)
part of:
Concertino for String Orchestra
Bruce Montgomery5:10
4Demande et réponse from 'Petite suite de concert'
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recording of:
Petite Suite de concert, op. 77: II. Demande et réponse
composer:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (composer, conductor) (in 1911)
part of:
Petite Suite de concert, op. 77
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor4:44
5Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair
orchestra:
Sinfonia of London (Peter Willison and Howard Blake incarnation)
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1995)
recording of:
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3103)
Trad.4:21
6Romance for String Orchestra
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
producer:
Philip Lane (English composer)
orchestra:
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
conductor:
David Lloyd‐Jones (British conductor) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2000)
recorded at:
St. Paul’s Church (New Southgate) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
recording of:
Romance for String Orchestra in E-flat major, op. 11 (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
composer:
Gerald Finzi (composer)
part of:
Works of Gerald Finzi by opus number (number: op. 11)
Gerald Finzi6:58
7Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
producer:
Anthony Sargent
violin:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (in 1982-07)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1982-07)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1982-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1982-07)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (in 1982-07)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams13:54
8Second Movement, Andante, from Sifonia concertante
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
producer:
Philip Lane (English composer)
violin:
Robert Gibbs
orchestra:
Royal Ballet Sinfonia (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
conductor:
David Lloyd‐Jones (British conductor) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2001)
recorded at:
St. Paul’s Church (New Southgate) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
recording of:
Sinfonia Concertante: II. Andante (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-20)
composer:
Michael Hurd (in 1973)
part of:
Sinfonia Concertante
Michael Hurd3:31
9Second Movement, Adagio, from Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 'Turkish', in A
violin:
Lola Bobesco (violinist)
orchestra:
Wallonia Chamber Orchestra (Royal Chamber Orchestra of Wallonia)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 in A major, K. 219 “Turkish”: II. Adagio
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1775-04 until 1775-12)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 in A major, K. 219 “Turkish”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart11:09
10Second Movement, Andante, from Sonata for Piano no. 16, in C
piano:
Daniel Blumenthal (German-born, Belgium based pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": II. Andante (Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": 2. Andante)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1788)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:22

Credits

Release

liner notes:Matthew Boyden
miscellaneous support:Jon Archer (task: technical manager)
Claudette Bramble (task: production and print)
Graham Butt (credited under "production and print" for some Australian Reader's Digest releases) (task: production and print)
Richard Pankhurst (task: production and print)
Daniel Sankey (task: repertoire administration)
compiler:Andrew Humphries (compiler)
design:Jon Budd (designer)
booklet editor:Dermot Hoy
Andrew Humphries (compiler)
Richard Lutterloch
Angelo McCluskey
copyrighted (©) by:Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited (in 2007)