Album Title: Summer Classics (International Version)
Composers: Georges Bizet, Claude Debussy, Jules Massenet, Felix Mendelssohn, Jacques Offenbach, Maurice Ravel, Ottorino Respighi, Gioachino Rossini, Antonio Vivaldi Conductors: Iona Brown, Louis Frémaux, Lamberto Gardelli, Herbert Von Karajan, André Previn, Sir Neville Marriner, Paul Tortelier Genres: Baroque Period, Bolero, Concerto, Opera, Prelude, Romantic Period Performers: Susan Milan, Anne-Sophie Mutter Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Aragonaise Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stutt
Audio CD (July 28, 2010) Number of Discs: 1 Recorded in: Stereo Spars Code: ADD Label: EMI Classics Copyright: (C) 2010 EMI Music Germany GmbH & Co. KG This label copy information is the subject of copyright protection. All rights reserved.(C) EMI Music Germany GmbH & Co. KG Total Length: 1:19:26 Genres: Classical
1–3. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in G minor ("L'estate," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315 (10:22) Common Name Violin Concerto For Violin Strings & Continuo The Four Seasons Composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) Conductor Herbert von Karajan Performer Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin) Orchestra Wiener Philharmoniker Genre Baroque Period / Concerto Date Written 1725; Venice, Italy Period Baroque Country Italy Recorded/Aufgenommen/Enregistré: 18./19. VI. 1984, Wien - Zeremoniensaal der Hofburg
1. Ⅰ. Allegro non molto 5:34 2. Ⅱ. Adagio 2:01 3. Ⅲ. L'orage (Presto) 2:47
4-6. Piano Concerto, in A minor, Antiche arie ed danze, Op. 40, Suite No. Ⅰ Common Name Il Conte Orlando, Antiche Arie Ed Danze Composer Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936) Conductor Sir Neville Marriner Orchestra Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Genre Concerto Date Written 1902 Period Post-Romantic Note (1996 Digital Remaster)
4. Ⅰ. Balletto "Il Conte Orlando" (Simone Molinaro) (2:24) 5. Ⅲ. Villanelia (Anon.) (5:19) 6. Ⅳ. Passo mezzo e mascherada (Anon.) (4:05)
7. A Midsummer Night's Dream - Incidental Music: Overture, in E major Op. 21 And 61 (12:29) Composer Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847) Conductor André Previn Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Genre Romantic Period Date Written 08/06/1826; Germany Period Romantic Note (1985 Digital Remaster)
8-10. Carmen Suite for orchestra No. 2 (assembled by Ernest Guirard) Common Name Carmen Suite No. 1 and 2 Composer Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875) Conductor Sir Neville Marriner Orchestra SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra Genre Romantic Period Date Written 1875 Period Romantic Notes Composition written: 1875. Composition revised: Spain. (excerpts)
8. Ⅱ. Aragonaise (2:19) 9. Ⅲ. Intermezzo (3:06) 10. Ⅴ. Les Toréadors (2:26)
11. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86 (9:45) Catalog No. L 86 Composer Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918) Conductor Paul Tortelier Performer Susan Milan (Flute) Orchestra English Chamber Orchestra Genre Prelude Date Written 1892-1894; France Period Modern; 20th Century Country France
12. Guillaume Tell, opera: Troisième Acte/ActⅢ/Atto Terzo/Dritter Akt: Pas de soldats (Orchestre) (5:15) Common Name Guillaume Tell (William Tell) Composer Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868) Conductor Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Genre Opera / Romantic Period Date Written 1829; Italy Period Romantic Country Italy Note (1988 Digital Remaster)
13. Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Barcarole (Orchestral Version) (3:08) Common Name Barcarole, Les Contes D'hoffmann Composer Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880) Conductor Sir Neville Marriner Orchestra SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra Genre Opera / Romantic Period Date Written 1881; Paris, France Period Romantic Country France
14-16. Le Cid, opera (Ballet Music) (3:08) Common Name Le Cid Ballettmusik Composer Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912) Conductor Louis Frémaux Orchestra City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Genre Opera Date Written 1885; France Period Post-Romantic Notes Composition written: Spain.
14. Ⅰ. Castillane (3:08) 15. Ⅱ. Andalouse (2:29) 16. Ⅶ. Navarraise (3:15)
17. Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: Ⅱ. Largo (4:36) Catalog No. RV 93 Composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) Conductor Iona Brown Performer Christopher Parkening (Guitar) Orchestra Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Genre Baroque Period / Concerto Date Written 1716 Period Baroque Country Italy
18. Boléro, ballet for orchestra: (Conclusion): Excerpt(s) (5:17) Common Name Conclusion, Bolero Composer Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937) Conductor André Previn Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Genre Bolero Date Written 1928; France Period Modern; 20th Century Country France Note (abbrev. version; arr. Bates) (1992 - Remaster)
|