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1Hymn to St Cecilia
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer) (from 1999-07-13 until 1999-07-15)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 1999-07-13 until 1999-07-15)
conductor:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist) (from 1999-07-13 until 1999-07-15)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1999-07-13 until 1999-07-15)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27 (from 1999-07-13 until 1999-07-15)
lyricist:
W. H. Auden (from 1940 until 1942)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1940 until 1942)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 27)
Benjamin Britten10:23
2Adagio for Strings
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
conductor:
Marin Alsop (conductor) (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (old [R]SNO Centre, Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (from 1999-05-03 until 2000-05-12)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber7:53
3Organ Concerto: VI. Tempo d'Allegro initial
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Philippe Lefebvre (organist) (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de Lille (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
conductor:
Jean‐Claude Casadesus (conductor) (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
recorded at:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
live recording of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93: VI. Tempo de l'allegro initial
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1938)
part of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93
Francis Poulenc2:11
4Organ Concerto: VII. Tempo Introduction. Largo
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Philippe Lefebvre (organist) (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
orchestra:
Lille National Orchestra (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
conductor:
Jean‐Claude Casadesus (conductor) (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
recorded at:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1997-03-20 until 1997-03-22)
live recording of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93: VII. Tempo introduction. Largo
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1938)
part of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93
recording of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93: VII. Tempo introduction. Largo
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1938)
part of:
Concerto in G minor for organ, strings and timpani, FP 93
Francis Poulenc3:03
5Cantus Arcticus: I. Suo
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1997-08-13 until 1997-08-15)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (from 1997-08-13 until 1997-08-15)
conductor:
Hannu Lintu (conductor) (from 1997-08-13 until 1997-08-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (old [R]SNO Centre, Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (from 1997-08-13 until 1997-08-15)
recording of:
Cantus arcticus, op. 61: I. The Bog (from 1997-08-13 until 1997-08-15)
composer:
Einojuhani Rautavaara (composer) (in 1972)
part of:
Cantus arcticus, op. 61
Einojuhani Rautavaara7:06
6Verklärte Nacht: Poco Adagio
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-19)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-19)
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-19)
recorded at:
Ulster Hall in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-19)
recording of:
Verklärte Nacht, op. 4: II. Etwas bewegter (for string orchestra, 1943 revision) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-19)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer)
part of:
Verklärte Nacht, op. 4 (for string orchestra, 1943 revision)
Arnold Schönberg8:01
7Symphony no. 3: II Lento e largo - Tranquillissimo
engineer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
soprano vocals:
Zofia Kilanowicz (Polish soprano) (in 1993-12)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (in 1993-12)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (in 1993-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (in 1993-12)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo: Tranquillissimo - Cantabilissimo - Dolcissimo - Legatissimo (in 1993-12)
lyricist:
Helena Wanda Błażusiakówna
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki10:18
8Violin Concerto: I.
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
solo violin:
Adele Anthony (violinist) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor) (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
recorded at:
Ulster Hall in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1: I. ♩ = 104 — ♩ = 120 (from 1999-05-19 until 1999-05-21)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1987)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1
Philip Glass6:51
9Tabula Rasa: Ludus
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
violin:
Rebecca Hirsch (British violinist) (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22) and Leslie Hatfield (violinist) (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor) (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Ulster Hall in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
recording of:
Tabula rasa: I. Ludus: Con moto (from 1999-04-21 until 1999-04-22)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Tabula rasa
Arvo Pärt9:56
10Piano Concerto: II. The Woods
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
John Lenehan (classical pianist) (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor) (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
recorded at:
Ulster Hall in Belfast, Belfast (Belfast City Council), County Antrim, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
recording of:
The Piano Concerto: II. The Woods (from 1997-02-25 until 1997-02-26)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer) (in 1993)
part of:
The Piano Concerto
Michael Nyman6:33
11Song for Athene
engineer:
Tony Faulkner (recording engineer) (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
conductor:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist) (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
recording of:
Song for Athene (from 2000-07-11 until 2000-07-13)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
John Tavener5:44

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