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60-CD collection celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields.

Annotation last modified on 2020-07-09 10:01 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The First Recordings I: Corelli / Torelli / Locatelli / Albicastro / Handel et al
2CD: The First Recordings II: Avison / Handel / Telemann / Vivaldi / Geminiani et al
3CD: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (1970 and 1980 recordings)
4CD: Vivaldi: Concertos for Wind & Strings
5CD: Vivaldi: Concertos
6CD: Geminiani: 6 Concerti Grossi
7CD: Trumpet Concertos: Telemann / Albinoni / Hertel / Fasch / Vivaldi / Albrechtsberger / L. Mozart / Hummel
8CD: Telemann: Violin Concertos / Overture in C major “Hamburger Ebb und Flut”
9CD: Handel: Concerti Grossi, op. 3 / Alcina, HWV 34 - incidental music
10CD: Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, op. 6 / Oboe Concertos / 3 Concerti a due cori (1)
11CD: Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, op. 6 / Oboe Concertos / 3 Concerti a due cori (2)
12CD: Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, op. 6 / Oboe Concertos / 3 Concerti a due cori (3)
13CD: J.S. Bach: Keyboard Concertos nos 1, 2 & 4, BWV 1052, 1053, 1055
14CD: J.S. Bach: Keyboard Concertos nos. 3, 5 & 6, BWV 1054, 1056-1058
15CD: J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos
16CD: J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue (beginning), BWV 1080
17CD: J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue (conclusion) / Sonata for Flute, Violin and Continuo
18CD: Arne / C.P.E. Bach / J.C. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos
19CD: J.C. Bach: 6 Symphonies, op. 3 / Mozart: March in D major, K408 no. 2 / Haydn: Symphony no. 52 in C minor
20CD: Wassenaer: 6 Concerti Armonici (formerly attrib. to Pergolesi)
21CD: Baroque Horn Concertos: Knechtl / Reinhardt / Quantz / Graun / Röllig
22CD: Gluck: Don Juan - ballet / Handel: Ariodante & Il pastor fido - ballet music
23CD: Haydn: Cello Concertos nos. 1 & 2 / Trumpet & Harpsichord Concertos
24CD: Haydn: Overture in D major / Acide e Galatea Overture / 6 Allemandes Hob. IX:9 / 6 Allemandes from Hob. IX / Organ & Horn Concertos
25CD: Haydn: Symphonies nos. 53, 99 & 102
26CD: M. Haydn: Horn Concerto in D major / 6 Minuets / Duo Concertante for Viola and Organ in C major
27CD: Mozart: Serenades & Divertimenti
28CD: Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante K297b & K364 / Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K546
29CD: Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Posthorn Serenade / Serenata notturna
30CD: Mozart: Gran Partita / Divertimento in C major, K188
31CD: Beethoven: 2 Minuets WoO 7 / 12 German Dances WoO 8 / 12 Contredances WoO 14 / Große Fuge in B-flat major, op. 133
32CD: Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 4 & 7
33CD: Weber: Clarinet Concertos nos. 1 & 2 / Clarinet Concertino
34CD: Rossini: Complete Overtures I
35CD: Rossini: Complete Overtures II
36CD: Rossini: Complete Overtures III
37CD: Concert à la carte: Clarke / Handel / Purcell / Rossini / Boccherini / Mozart / Haydn / Tchaikovsky / Schubert / Medelssohn / Bree / Ricciotti / Locatelli
38CD: Mendelssohn: String Symphonies nos. 9, 10, 12 / Concerto for Piano & Strings in A major
39CD: Mendelssohn: Symphonies nos. 3 “Scottish” & no. 4 “Italian”
40CD: Gounod: The 2 Symphonies / Faust Ballet Music
41CD: Dvořák: Serenades
42CD: Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite / Serenade for Strings / Violin Concerto
43CD: Grieg: Holberg Suite / Elegiac Melodies / Sibelius: Valse triste / Rakastava / Nielsen: Little Suite / Wirén: Serenade etc.
44CD: Bruch & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos
45CD: R. Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme suite / Couperin Suite
46CD: Bruch: Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto no. 1
47CD: Popular French Orchestra Works: Berlioz / Ravel / Saint-Saëns / Debussy / Chabrier / Canteloube / Satie / Fauré
48CD: Respighi: Pines of Rome / Fountains of Rome / Roman Festivals / The Birds
49CD: Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta / Divertimento
50CD: Stravinsky: Pulcinella - Suite / Apollon musagète / Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
51CD: Elgar / Warlock / Butterworth: Orchestral Works
52CD: Delius / Holst / Elgar: Orchestral Works / Vaughan Williams: Concerto for Oboe & Strings
53CD: Vaughan Williams: The Wasps - Overture / Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Variations for Orchestra / Romance for Harmonica and Strings etc.
54CD: Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Fantasia on Greensleeves / English Folk Song Suite etc.
55CD: English Seasons: Delius / Bridge / Foulds / Grainger / Bax
56CD: Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / Dies Natalis / Nocturne / Romance for String Orchestra
57CD: Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra / Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli / Little Music for String Orchestra / Walton: Façade (Highlights)
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1Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
cello:
Kenneth Heath (cellist) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
violin:
Carmel Kaine (violinist) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28) and Alan Loveday (violinist) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and Danny Gosling (engineer)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
recording of:
Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (in 1953)
premiered at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1953-08-29)
is based on:
Concerto Grosso in F major, op. 6 no. 2
Sir Michael Tippett21:04
2Little Music for String Orchestra
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and Danny Gosling (engineer)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
recording of:
Little Music (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (in 1946)
Sir Michael Tippett10:57
3Concerto for Double String Orchestra: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and Danny Gosling (engineer)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: I. Allegro con brio (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Sir Michael Tippett6:24
4Concerto for Double String Orchestra: II. Adagio cantabile
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and Danny Gosling (engineer)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: II. Adagio cantabile (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Sir Michael Tippett9:36
5Concerto for Double String Orchestra: III. Allegro molto
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) and Danny Gosling (engineer)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: III. Allegro molto (from 1970-10-26 until 1970-10-28)
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Sir Michael Tippett7:50
6Façade - Suite no. 1 for Orchestra: 1. Polka
producer and balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
recording of:
Façade Suite no. 1: I. Polka (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Façade Suite no. 1 (orchestral suite without reciter)
Sir William Walton1:24
7Façade - Suite no. 1 for Orchestra: 5. Popular Song
producer and balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
recording of:
Façade: Popular Song (from 1986-04-24 until 1986-04-26)
lyricist:
Edith Sitwell (poet)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Façade: An Entertainment (Sitwell - Walton 1951 version)
part of:
Façade: An Entertainment (42-number set compiled by Pamela Hunter)
Sir William Walton2:35
58CD: Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen / Britten: Nocturne / Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
59CD: Williamson: The Happy Prince / Walton: Sonata for String Orchestra
60CD: Mozart: Exsultate Jubilate, K165 / Clarinet Concerto / Piano Concerto no. 21