Classic FM: Relax & Escape

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Packaging is 4 x Slim Jewel Cases in a stout card slip-case.

Annotation last modified on 2017-12-16 14:39 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals)
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer)
mixer:
Tom Lazarus
editor:
Steven Deur
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (on 1992-09-08)
piano:
Dudley Moore (on 1992-09-08) and Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1992-09-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1992-09-08)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (on 1992-09-08)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:24
2Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor: 2nd movement
piano:
Aleksandar Madžar (pianist)
orchestra:
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra (Frankfurt Radio Symphony)
conductor:
Dmitri Kitaenko (Dmitri Kitayenko, Soviet, Russian conductor b. 1940)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Frédéric Chopin10:17
3Hymn to the Mother of God
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God: I. A Hymn to the Mother of God
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1985)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God
John Tavener3:20
4Road to Pertition: Road to Chicago
recording engineer:
Armin Steiner and Tommy Vicari
producer:
Bill Bernstein
mixer:
Tommy Vicari
editor:
Bill Bernstein and Mike Zainer
orchestra:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
conductor:
Thomas Newman (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Classics Group (not for release label use, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Road to Chicago (Road to Perdition)
orchestrator:
Thomas Pasatieri
composer:
Thomas Newman (American score composer)
part of:
Road to Perdition
Thomas Newman3:10
5Nimrod (from the Enigma Variations)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Paul Daniel (conductor)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:29
6Quanta Qualia
choir vocals:
Conventus
soprano vocals:
Janet Coxwell (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Patrick Hawes
recording of:
Quanta Qualia
composer:
Patrick Hawes (in 2014)
Patrick Thomas Hawes4:52
7Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)
producer:
Philip Thomas (producer)
soprano vocals:
Lesley Garrett (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Ivor Bolton (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Summertime” (Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I
George Gershwin2:57
8Symphony no. 9 in E minor "From the New World": 2nd movement
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Antonín Dvořák10:12
9The Blood Donor
performer:
Joe Campbell
recording of:
The Blood Donor
lyricist and composer:
Joe Campbell
Joe Campbell3:34
10Touch Her Soft Lips and Part (from the Henry V Suite)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V”: Touch her soft lips and part (for string orchestra, Walton)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V” (for string orchestra, Walton)
Sir William Walton1:59
11Crossing the Stone
harp:
Catrin Finch (harpist)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
recording of:
Crossing the Stone
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
Karl Jenkins4:06
12Arabian Dance (from Nutcracker)
engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason) (in 1989-05)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1989-05)
conductor:
Марк Эрмлер (Mark Ermler, conductor) (in 1989-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Conifer Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-05)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12b. Дивертисмент (б) Кофе: арабский танец (Coffee: Arabian dance) (in 1989-05)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:38
13Voca Me
producer:
Robert Prizeman and Ian Tilley (Musician, producer, recording engineer)
choir vocals:
Libera
solo vocals:
Anthony Chadney (chorister), Joseph Platt and Christopher Robson (operatic counter-tenor)
conductor and chorus master:
Robert Prizeman
recording of:
Voca me
composer:
Robert Prizeman
Libera34:48
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