The Best of Tchaikovsky

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1Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
piano:
Joseph Banowetz (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1888 version, most often performed) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
6:54
2Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza – Moderato con anima
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1888-05 until 1888-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
13:41
3Eugene Onegin: Polonaise
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) (from 1988-05-29 until 1988-06-01)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
4:23
4Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 19, No. 4
engineer:
Dave Harries (engineer) (in 1993-05)
producer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager) (in 1993-05)
cello:
Maria Kliegel (cellist) (from 1993-05-17 until 1993-05-18)
solo cello:
Maria Kliegel (cellist)
orchestra:
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-05-17 until 1993-05-18)
conductor:
Gerhard Markson (conductor) (from 1993-05-17 until 1993-05-18)
recording of:
Nocturne in D minor, TH 64, ČW 349 (for cello and small orchestra) (from 1993-05-17 until 1993-05-18)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1873)
arranger:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1888)
premiered at:
Home of Marie de Benardaky in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1888-02-28)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 64) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 349)
orchestration of:
6 Pieces, op. 19 no. 4: Nocturne in C-sharp minor (for piano)
recording of:
6 Pieces, op. 19 no. 4: Nocturne in C-sharp minor (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1873-09 until 1873-10)
arrangement of:
6 Pieces, op. 19 no. 4: Nocturne in C-sharp minor (for piano)
4:53
5Sleeping Beauty: Waltz
engineer:
Gejza Toperczer (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
conductor:
Andrew Mogrelia (conductor) (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
recorded at:
Dom umenia (House of Arts) in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
samples from:
The Sleeping Beauty (Complete Ballet) by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice), Andrew Mogrelia (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: V. Valse (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse (from 1991-03-18 until 1991-03-23)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
4:47
6Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-07)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (in 1988-07)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic) (in 1988-07)
conductor:
Kenneth Jean (conductor) (in 1988-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1988-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante (in 1988-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
7:01
7The Nutckracker: Russian Dance (Trepak)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-06)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: c) Danse russe. Trépak. Tempo di Trepak, molto vivace (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
1:13
8The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, Op. 49
producer and balance engineer:
Brian Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s) (in 1991-01)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1991-01-07 until 1991-01-10)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1991-01-07 until 1991-01-10)
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, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1991-01-07 until 1991-01-10)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (from 1991-01-07 until 1991-01-10)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
15:37
9Swan Lake: Scene (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, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (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)
2:44
10The Seasons, Op. 37b: Barcarole (June)
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer) (in 1988-07)
producer:
Dóra Antal (in 1988-07)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
conductor:
Peter Breiner (pianist, conductor, composer) (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
recording of:
The Seasons, op. 37a: VI. June “Barcarolle” (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Seasons, op. 37a (for piano)
4:53
11Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48: Waltz
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) and Karol Kopernický (producer)
orchestra:
Vienna Chamber Orchestra (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
conductor:
Philippe Entremont (French pianist/conductor) (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
recorded at:
Casino Baumgartner (former castle in Vienna, now a venue) in Penzing, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Waltz. Moderato - Tempo di valse (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48
3:57
12Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (from 1993-03-28 until 1993-04-01)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1993-03-28 until 1993-04-01)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1993-03-28 until 1993-04-01)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1993-03-28 until 1993-04-01)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: III. Allegro molto vivace (from 1993-03-28 until 1993-04-01)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
9:17

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