Gateway to Classical Music, Volume 2

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1▶CD: Romantic
2▼CD: Late Romantic
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1Mlada: V. Procession of the Nobles
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Mlada Suite: V. Cortège (Procession of the Nobles)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
part of:
Mlada Suite
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov4:41
2Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50 (for orchestra and (optional) chorus)
lyricist:
Robert de Montesquiou
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1887)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré6:47
3Symphony no. 1 in E major, op. 26: Lento
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in E major, op. 26: I. Lento
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in E major, op. 26
Alexander Scriabin7:38
4Symphony no. 4 in E flat "Romantic", WAB 104: III. Scherzo: Bewegt - Trio: Nicht zu schnell, keinesfalls schleppend
engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1981-12-13 until 1981-12-16)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (from 1981-12-13 until 1981-12-16)
balance engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer) (from 1982-12-13 until 1982-12-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (from 1981-12-13 until 1981-12-16)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104 "Romantische": III. Scherzo (Bewegt) - Trio (Nicht zu schnell, Keinesfalls schleppend) (1881 revision, ed. Haas, 1936) (from 1981-12-13 until 1981-12-16)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104 "Romantische" (Symphony no. 4 in E flat major, WAB 104 "Romantic", 1881 revision, ed. Haas, 1936)
Anton Bruckner10:15
5Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler9:55
6Pomp and Circumstance March in D major, op. 39 no. 1
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Edward Elgar6:05
7Poème de l'amour et de la mer, op 19: II. Interlude
orchestra:
Lamoureux Concert Association Orchestra (Lamoureux Orchestra)
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)
recording of:
Poème de l'amour et de la mer, op. 19: II. Interlude
composer:
Ernest Chausson (composer)
part of:
Poème de l'amour et de la mer, op. 19
Ernest Chausson2:36
8On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT vi/19 no. 1
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-08)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-08)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-08)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT VI/19 no. 1 (from 1968-08-06 until 1968-08-08)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
part of:
2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19
Frederick Delius7:28
9The Sorcerer's Apprentice
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
Paul Dukas10:28
10Ein Heldenleben "A Hero's Life", op. 40: Renunciation
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
solo violin:
Peter Mirring (German violinist) (from 1972-03-26 until 1972-03-30)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1972-03-26 until 1972-03-30)
conductor:
Rudolf Kempe (conductor) (from 1972-03-26 until 1972-03-30)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1974)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1972-03-26 until 1972-03-30)
partial recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: VI. Des Helden Weltflucht und Vollendung (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 6. The Hero’s Retreat from the World and Fulfillment) (from 1972-03-26 until 1972-03-30)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss6:36
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ASIN:US: B000002SCD [info]