Great Classical Favourites

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1BoleroMaurice Ravel15:08
2Three Cornered HatManuel de Falla3:27
3The Sorcerer's Apprentice
strings:
101 Strings
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
Paul Dukas11:08
4Clair de Lune
strings:
101 Strings
recording of:
Suite bergamasque : III. Clair de lune (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:02
5Moonlight SonataLudwig van Beethoven6:16
6NocturneFrédéric Chopin4:46
7Variations on a Theme of PaganiniСергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:13
8Polovtsian DancesАлександр Порфирьевич Бородин2:16
9Pathetique Symphony
strings:
101 Strings
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1893-10-28)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
dedicated to:
Vladimir Davydov
publisher:
P. Jurgenson (in 1894-02)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 30), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 27) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 74)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:20
10Gaité Parisienne
strings:
101 Strings
partial recording of:
Gaîté parisienne
orchestrator:
Manuel Rosenthal (French conductor & composer)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
premiered at:
Opéra de Monte-Carlo in Monte-Carlo (Monte Carlo), Monaco (on 1938-04-05)
Jacques Offenbach2:32
11ScheherazadeНиколай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков2:38
12Piano Concerto No. 21, K. 467
strings:
101 Strings
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
arrangement of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:50
13SerenadeFranz Schubert3:29
14Swan LakeПётр Ильич Чайковский2:48
15In the Hall of the Mountain KingEdvard Grieg2:43
161812 Overture: Finale
strings:
101 Strings
partial recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
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!)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:56