Sensual Classics II

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1Gymnopédie III
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo
conductor:
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
Erik Satie3:48
2Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3
piano:
Boris Berezovsky (pianist)
recording of:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (in 1832)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin4:32
3Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: Adagio – Allegro non troppo
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:53
4Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14
violin:
Ronald Patterson
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo
conductor:
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (arr. by composer for orchestra)
orchestrator:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1912)
orchestration of:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (for voice and piano, original version)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов6:42
5Chanson de matin
strings:
Brodsky Quartet
Sir Edward Elgar3:32
6Romeo and Juliet
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:51
7Lullaby
piano:
Cyprien Katsaris (French-Cypriot pianist)
Robert Schumann2:27
8Gymnopédie I
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo
conductor:
Lawrence Foster (conductor)
Erik Satie3:03
9Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis: VI. Romeo And Juliet
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR)
conductor:
Armin Jordan (conductor)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis: VI. Romeo and Juliet
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев7:57
10Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: III. Andante
piano:
Cyprien Katsaris (French-Cypriot pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Eliahu Inbal (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: III. Andante – Più adagio
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1878 until 1881)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83
Johannes Brahms4:30
11Bachianas Brasileiras No.5 - Aria (Cantilena): Adagio
cello:
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389: I. Aria (Cantilena) (for voice and cellos)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (in 1938)
part of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (for voice and cellos)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos3:37
12’The Girl With the Flaxen Hair’
strings:
Brodsky Quartet
Claude Debussy3:03
13Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Andantino semplice
piano:
Alexei Sultanov (pianist) (in 1989-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1989-11)
conductor:
Maxim Dmitrievich Shostakovich (conductor and pianist, son of the composer) (in 1989-11)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1989-11)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version) (in 1989-11)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:39
14West Side Story - Maria
cello:
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein3:42
15Minute Waltz
piano:
Cyprien Katsaris (French-Cypriot pianist)
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D-flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Frédéric Chopin1:49
16Enigma Variations - Nimrod
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1991-04)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (in 1991-04)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (in 1991-04)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar4:13
17The Planets: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
sound engineer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer), Nelson Wong and Paul Zinman (engineer)
producer:
Wolfgang Mohr
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (in 1989-11)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor) (in 1989-11)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1989-11)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (in 1989-11)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst8:17