Trésors d’Adagios

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1Adagio
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Munch (conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber7:45
2Quatuor avec piano n°1 op. 25: Rondo alla zingareseJohannes Brahms1:57
3Requiem: Liberame, Domine
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
soprano vocals:
Carol Vaness (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIId. Libera me: Libera me, Domine
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
version of:
Messa per Rossini: VIId. Responsorium. Libera me, Domine: Libera me
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi3:52
4Lamentations de Jérémie: JerusalemThomas Tallis2:35
5La Wally: “Ebben? Ne andro lontano”
soprano vocals:
Éva Marton (soprano)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra)
conductor:
Pinchas Steinberg (conductor)
recording of:
La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally)
composer:
Alfredo Catalani (composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1892)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
part of:
La Wally: Atto I
Alfredo Catalani3:48
6Symphonie n°7: Adagio
engineer:
Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
producer:
Reimar Bluth
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in E-major, WAB 107: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam (ed. Haas, 1944) (on 1974-06-12)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer) (from 1881 until 1883)
revised by:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer) (in 1885)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in E-major, WAB 107 (ed. Haas, 1944)
Anton Bruckner3:40
7Danse espagnole: Oriental: Adagio
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist)
recording of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37, nº 2: Oriental (original for piano)
composer:
Enrique Granados (composer)
part of:
12 danzas españolas, op. 37 (original for piano)
Enrique Granados4:39
8Pavane pour une infante défunte
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:27
9Bacchianas brasilieiras n°5
soprano vocals:
Anna Moffo (soprano)
orchestra:
American Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (catch-all for arrangements)
arrangement of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (for voice and cellos)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos7:07
10Adagio
orchestra:
Orchestre de chambre baroque (The Baroque Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Ettore Stratta (conductor, producer)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni8:35
11Lakmé: Duo des fleurs
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ruby Philogene (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Janice Watson (soprano)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes1:30
12Suite en sol mineur: Molto sostenuto
orchestra:
Les Virtuoses de Moscou (Moscow Virtuosi)
conductor:
Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
recording of:
Suite für Viola, op. 131d Nr. 1: I. Molto sostenuto (orchestrated by Poltoratsky)
orchestrator:
Виктор Полторацкий (Viktor Poltoratsky, Russian composer, pianist)
composer:
Max Reger (German composer)
orchestration of:
Suite für Viola Nr. 1 in g-Moll, op. 131d Nr. 1: I. Molto sostenuto
part of:
Suite für Viola, op. 131d Nr. 1 (orchestrated by Poltoratsky)
Max Reger5:43
13Dans les steppes de l’Asie centrale
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Loris Tjeknavorian
recording of:
В Средней Азии (In the Steppes of Central Asia)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer) (in 1880)
dedicated to:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
premiered at:
[concert] (1880-04-20) (premiere concert for Borodin's In the Steppes of Central Asia)
publisher:
[unknown] (special purpose label - DO NOT USE!) (in 1882)
Alexander Borodin3:27
14Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni4:05
15Le Roi Arthur: Air du froid
countertenor vocals:
Klaus Nomi
recording of:
The Cold Song
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Jon Cobert
publisher:
Spindizzy Music
arrangement of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 20. “What power art thou, who from below…” (Cold Genius)
Henry Purcell4:03
16Stabat mater: Largo
contralto vocals:
Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto and conductor)
orchestra:
Les Virtuoses de Moscou (Moscow Virtuosi)
conductor:
Vladimir Spivakov (Russian violinist/conductor)
recording of:
Stabat Mater, RV 621: I. Largo "Stabat mater dolorosa"
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Stabat Mater, RV 621
Antonio Vivaldi3:07
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