A World of Dreams

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CD 1
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1Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Geoffrey Simon (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:27
2The Damnation of Faust: Minuet of the Will o’ the Wisps
orchestra:
Nemzeti Filharmonikus zenekar (Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ádám Fischer (Hungarian conductor)
recording of:
La damnation de Faust, op. 24: Troisième Partie, scène 12. "Menuet des follets"
composer:
Hector Berlioz (composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Troisième Partie
Hector Berlioz6:46
3The Haunted BallroomGeoffrey Toye7:03
4The Nutcracker Suite, op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
engineer:
Brian Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s) (in 1987-02)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1987-02-19 until 1987-02-20)
conductor:
Enrique Bátiz (conductor and pianist) (from 1987-02-19 until 1987-02-20)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1987-02-19 until 1987-02-20)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: b) Danse de la Fée-Dragée. Andante ma non troppo (from 1987-02-19 until 1987-02-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
Peter Tchaikovsky1:57
5A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: NocturneFelix Mendelssohn6:17
6Rusalka: O Silver Moon
soprano vocals:
Elka Mitzewa
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin
conductor:
Arthur Apelt (conductor)
recording of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání. “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Rusalka) (Song to the Moon)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1900-04-21 until 1900-11-27)
part of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání
Antonín Dvořák7:05
7Hänsel und Gretel: Dream Pantomime
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin
conductor:
Otmar Suitner (conductor)
recording of:
Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 3. Szene. Traumpantomime
composer:
Engelbert Humperdinck (German composer) (from 1891 until 1892)
part of:
Hansel and Gretel (english version)
part of:
Hänsel und Gretel (original german lyrics)
Engelbert Humperdinck5:23
8The Planets: Neptune, the Mystic
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Geoffrey Simon (conductor)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:56
9Après un rêve
cello:
Emil Klein (Romanian conductor / cellist)
piano:
Sorin Melinte (pianist)
recording of:
Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1 (for cello and piano, arr. Casals)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
cello and piano arranger:
Pau Casals (cellist, aka. Pablo Casals)
arrangement of:
Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1 (original; for voice and piano)
Gabriel Fauré3:28
10Ma mère l'oye: Pavane de la belle au bois dormant
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Geoffrey Simon (conductor)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (pour orchestre)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel1:58
11Rêverie
piano:
Gordon Fergus-Thompson (pianist) (in 1989)
recording of:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano) (in 1989)
composer:
Claude Debussy (in 1890)
premiered at:
[concert] (1899-02-27)
publisher:
Choudens (in 1891) and Eugène Fromont (in 1905)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 68) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 76)
Claude Debussy4:29
12Der Rosenkavalier: Act 3. “Ist ein Traum”
soprano vocals:
Lisa della Casa (soprano) and Anneliese Rothenberger (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Rudolf Neuhaus (german conductor)
partial recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier (op 59; TrV 227)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Harry Graf Kessler and Hugo von Hofmannsthal
premiered at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen, Germany (on 1911-01-26)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 59) and Werkverzeichnis (Richard Strauss TrV) (number: TrV 227)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Ist ein Traum" … "Spür nur dich" (Sophie, Octavian)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss7:27

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part of:In Classical Mood (number: 13) (order: 14)