Purple Classics Presents: Favorite Overtures

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1The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Overture
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:00
2The Barber of Seville: Overture
orchestra:
Zagreb Festival Orchestra (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recorded at:
Koncertna dvorana Vatroslava Lisinskog (Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall) in Zagreb, Croatia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini7:40
3The Flying Dutchman, WWV 63: Overture
orchestra:
ORF Symphony Orchestra, Vienna (Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, previously ORF-Symphonieorchester) (in 1992)
conductor:
Pinchas Steinberg (conductor) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Konzerthaus in Vienna in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1992)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture) (in 1992)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Wagner10:52
4Semiramide: Overture
orchestra:
Zagreb Festival Orchestra (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recorded at:
Koncertna dvorana Vatroslava Lisinskog (Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall) in Zagreb, Croatia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recording of:
Semiramide: Sinfonia (Overture) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Gaetano Rossi (librettist)
part of:
Semiramide
Gioachino Rossini12:52
5The Force of Destiny: Overture
orchestra:
Magyar Állami Operaház zenekara (Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra) (from 1994-01-10 until 1994-01-15)
conductor:
Pier Giorgio Morandi (conductor) (from 1994-01-10 until 1994-01-15)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Sinfonia
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
La forza del destino
Giuseppe Verdi7:43
6La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Overture
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recording of:
La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Ouverture (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
La clemenza di Tito, K. 621
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:34
7The Thieving Magpie: Overture
orchestra:
Zagreb Festival Orchestra (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recorded at:
Koncertna dvorana Vatroslava Lisinskog (Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall) in Zagreb, Croatia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-11)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1817)
librettist:
Giovanni Gherardini
part of:
La gazza ladra
part of:
The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)
Gioachino Rossini10:04
8Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23) and Gejza Toperczer (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
conductor:
Alfred Walter (conductor) (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 1994 until 1995)
recorded at:
House of Arts in Košice (House of Arts) in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
recording of:
Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture (Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture) (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
additional composer:
Carl Binder (in 1860)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld, opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858)
part of:
Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871)
part of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach10:08
9The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture) (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:43
10The Hebrides, op. 26, MWV P 7 "Fingal's Cave"
engineer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-23)
orchestra:
Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-23)
conductor:
Oliver von Dohnányi (conductor) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-23)
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave) (from 1988-11-18 until 1988-11-23)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn10:53
11Egmont, op. 84: Overture
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-07)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro (from 1987-07-04 until 1987-07-09)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
Ludwig van Beethoven8:23
12Light Cavalry: Overture
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23) and Gejza Toperczer (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
conductor:
Alfred Walter (conductor) (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 1994 until 1995)
recorded at:
House of Arts in Košice (House of Arts) in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
recording of:
Leichte Kavallerie: Ouvertüre (Light Cavalry: Overture) (from 1990-06-20 until 1990-06-23)
composer:
Franz von Suppé (Franz von Suppè, composer)
part of:
Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry)
Franz von Suppé6:22
13Academic Festival Overture, op. 80
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-04 until 1989-05)
orchestra:
Brussels Philharmonic (from 1989-04-27 until 1989-05-05)
conductor:
علی رهبری (Alexander Rahbari, Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (from 1989-04-27 until 1989-05-05)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Belgian Radio and Television in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (from 1989-04-27 until 1989-05-05)
recording of:
Akademische Fest‐Ouvertüre, op. 80 (Academic Festival Overture, op. 80) (from 1989-04-27 until 1989-05-05)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Johannes Brahms. Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (number: op. 80)
Johannes Brahms10:41
14Così fan tutte, K. 588: overture
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Ouvertura (from 1988-09-06 until 1988-09-09)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti, K. 588
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:49
151812 Overture, op. 49, TH 49
engineer:
Andrij Mokrytsky
producer:
Alexander Hornostai
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine (from 2001-08-19 until 2001-08-22)
conductor:
Theodore Kuchar (conductor) (from 2001-08-19 until 2001-08-22)
recorded at:
Grand Concert Studio, National Radio Company of Ukraine in Kyïv (Kiev), Ukraine (from 2001-08-19 until 2001-08-22)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (from 2001-08-19 until 2001-08-22)
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 Чайковский15:29