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1Dream a Dream
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician)
producer:
Julian Gallagher (songwriter, producer) and Richard Stannard
guitar:
John Themis
vocals:
Charlotte Church and Billy Gilman (American country music singer.)
performer:
Billy Gilman (American country music singer.)
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
vocals arranger:
Simon Hale
produced for:
Biffco Productions
recorded at:
Air Studios (main recording hall of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (strings) and Whitfield St. Studios (Whitfield Street studio, operating under this name from 1994–2004) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Whitfield St. Studios (Whitfield Street studio, operating under this name from 1994–2004) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Dream a Dream
lyricist:
Sam Babenia
additional composer:
Simon Greenaway and James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
publisher:
A E Copyrights Ltd.
is based on:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré23:53
2Violin Concerto in D: IIIPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky9:08
3Di quella pira from Il TovatoreGiuseppe Verdi3:12
4Nimrod from The Enigma Variations
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1999-11-13 until 1999-11-15)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
Grimethorpe Colliery RJB Band (from 1999-11-13 until 1999-11-15)
conductor:
Garry Cutt (from 1999-11-13 until 1999-11-15)
performer:
Grimethorpe Colliery RJB Band
recorded at:
Dewsbury Town Hall in Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1999-11-13 until 1999-11-15)
recording of:
Nimrod (for brass band, Denis Wright)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arranger:
Denis Wright (English composer and conductor of brass band music)
arrangement of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
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 Elgar3:25
5Heil dir, Sonne! Heil dir, Licht! from Siegfried
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt III, Scene III "Selige Öde auf sonniger Höh’!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869-03-01 until 1871-02-05)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt III
Richard Wagner4:58
6Inspector Morse (Full Theme)
recording of:
Main Theme (Inspector Morse, opening titles)
composer:
Barrington Pheloung (composer)
Barrington Pheloung3:31
7Funiculi, Funicula
background vocals:
John Savannah
choir vocals:
Metro Voices
tenor vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nick Ingman
chorus master:
William Hayward
recording of:
Funiculì, funiculà
composed in:
Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli, Campania, Italy (in 1880)
lyricist:
Peppino Turco
composer:
Luigi Denza (composer) (in 1880)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Robbins Music Corp.
Luigi Denza2:44
8Danny Boy
harp:
Patricia Spero
instrumental recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
[traditional]2:39
9Kismet
performer:
BOND (female neo-classical quartet)
Gay-Yee Westerhoff5:16
10Myfanwy
bass-baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer)
recording of:
Myfanwy (Joseph Parry)
lyricist:
Richard Davies (Mynyddog)
composer:
Joseph Parry
Joseph Parry3:28
11Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: I
assistant producer:
Simon Kiln
producer:
David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
editor:
Simon Kiln
violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist) (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
conductor:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist) (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
balance engineer:
Jonathan Allen (engineer) (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: I. Allegro (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro) (from 2000-01-29 until 2000-01-31)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:49
12Song of my Homeland
soprano vocals:
Izzy (English soprano singer)
Alexander Borodin4:01
13Symphony no. 10: II. Scherzo
orchestra:
The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 10: II. Scherzo (completed by Mazzetti, v1)
additional composer:
Remo Mazzetti Jr.
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1910-07 until 1910-09)
part of:
Symphony no. 10 (completed by Mazzetti, v1)
Gustav Mahler11:19
14Song of 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 Tavener5:40
15Pace, pace mio dio! from La forza del destino
soprano vocals [Leonora]:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (Symphony Orchestra of Milan Giuseppe Verdi)
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto IV, scena 2. “Pace, pace, mio Dio” (Leonora)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi5:41
16Carmen Overture
orchestra:
André Rieu und sein Johann Strauss Orchester
recording of:
Carmen : Prélude
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen (Italian lyrics)
part of:
Carmen (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen (english lyrics, David Parry)
part of:
Carmen, WD 31 (opera by Georges Bizet)
Georges Bizet2:08
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1Musha musiki
classical guitar:
John Williams (classical guitarist)
recording of:
Musha musiki
arranger:
John Williams (classical guitarist)
John Williams4:41
2Xerxes
programming:
Damian LeGassick and William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
producer:
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
Damian LeGassick
performer:
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
arranger:
William Orbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
partial recording of:
Serse, HWV 40
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-02-14)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
premiered at:
His Majesty’s Theatre (Haymarket, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1738-04-15)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 40)
instrumental recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel arr. William Orbit4:42
3Blessed Is the Man
choir vocals:
The Choir of New College, Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 3. Блажен муж (All-Night Vigil, op. 37: III. Blessed is the Man)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninoff6:07
4Eternal Vow from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist)
recording of:
The Eternal Vow (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
composer:
谭盾 (Tan Dun, Chinese composer)
Tan Dun3:00
5Akhnaten, Act II, Scene III: Dance
orchestra:
The Ulster Orchestra
conductor:
Takuo Yuasa (Japanese conductor)
recording of:
Akhnaten: Act II, Scene III. Dance
composer and librettist:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (from 1982 until 1983-07)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
Akhnaten: Act II: Years 5 to 15 · Thebes and Akhetaten
Philip Glass5:31
6Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5
soprano vocals:
Lesley Garrett (soprano)
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389: I. Aria (Cantilena) (for voice and cellos)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1938)
part of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (for voice and cellos)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos6:03
7Ave Maria
producer:
Celso Valli
acoustic guitar:
Paolo Gianolio
keyboard:
Celso Valli
violin [first violin]:
Gavin Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Filippa Giordano (classic crossover singer)
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
conductor:
Celso Valli
arranger and orchestrator:
Celso Valli
recorded at and mixed at:
Fonoprint in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
recording of:
Ave Maria (Italian translation of "Ave Maria" by Bach/Gounod)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
arranger and translator:
Vittorio Sermonti
translated version of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Charles‐François Gounod2:52
8Undrentide
performer:
Mediæval Bæbes
recording of:
Undrentide
lyricist:
Katharine Blake
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Katharine Blake
[traditional]4:48
9O mio babbino caroGiacomo Puccini2:58
10Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I.
oboe:
Mark Radcliffe (Oboist)
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1999-06 until 2000-01)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: I. Coro “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” (from 1999-06 until 2000-01)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1731-11-25)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1731)
is based on:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
part of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”
Johann Sebastian Bach6:09
11The Might of Rome
recording of:
The Might of Rome (Gladiator)
composer:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
part of:
Gladiator
Hans Zimmer5:18
12Amazing Grace
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1999-12-23), Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1999-12-23) and Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1999-12-23)
live recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
[traditional]3:39
13Overture to The School for Scandal
orchestra:
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra
conductor:
Marin Alsop (conductor)
recording of:
Overture to “The School for Scandal”, op. 5
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1931)
premiered at:
[concert] (1933-08-30)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1941)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 5)
Samuel Barber8:36
14Marie Theres! from Der Rosenkavalier
baritone vocals:
Walter Berry (bass‐baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) and Renée Fleming (soprano)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss5:52

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distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 2001)
licensed to:Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12703415 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005JCBL [info]