101 Classical Greats (CD4, track 15 is by Beethoven)

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1Overture: The Magic Flute
orchestra:
Georgian Symphony Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Anzor Kinkladze
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:52
2Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
choir vocals:
SIMI Studio Boys’ Choir and Simi Studio Choir
orchestra:
Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Nodar Tsatishvili
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:36
3Carmen Suite no. 1 (Aragonaise)
orchestra:
Baltic Festival Orchestra (Pseudonym used by budget labels for "Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra")
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise. Allegro vivo (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:19
4Hungarian Dance no. 5
orchestra:
St. Petersburg Festival Symphony Orchestra (probably ficticious orchestra)
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
recording of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 5 in G minor (Allegro) (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1 (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in G minor: Allegro - Vivace (Hungarian Dance No. 5, orch. Schmeling)
orchestrator:
Martin Schmeling
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra (Schmeling orchestration)
Johannes Brahms2:55
5Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: Adagio
cello:
Dimitry Ratushin (cellist)
violin:
Oleg Klimov (violinist)
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch8:23
6Adagio for Strings, op. 11
orchestra:
Georgian Symphony Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Anzor Kinkladze
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 Barber3:47
7Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": Adagio - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven5:58
8Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor op. 18: Adagio sostenuto
orchestra:
Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Nodar Tsatishvili
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов6:48
9Sleeping Beauty, op. 66 (The Waltz)
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: V. Valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:43
10Waltz no. 6 in D-flat major, op. 64 no. 1 "Minute Waltz"
piano:
Naira Netadze
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Frédéric Chopin1:51
11Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio
clarinet:
Grigori Riumin
orchestra:
St. Petersburg Chamber Orchestra "Conon"
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
partial recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:41
12Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor (Badinerie)
solo concert flute [flute]:
Alexander Kiskachi (flutist)
orchestra:
St. Petersburg Classical Music Studio Orchestra (Orchestra “Classic Music Studio”, St. Petersburg)
conductor:
Aleksander Titov (Alexander Titov, conductor)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:27
13Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish": II. Vivace non troppoFelix Mendelssohn4:27
14Overture: William Tell
orchestra:
Georgian Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Jahni Mardjani
partial recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Gioachino Rossini3:08
15Holberg Suite for Strings, op. 40: Prelude. Allegro vivace
orchestra:
Baltic Festival Orchestra (Pseudonym used by budget labels for "Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra")
conductor:
Vitas Antonavichius
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
arrangement of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for piano)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
Edvard Grieg2:49
16Madame Butterfly (Un Bel di)Giacomo Puccini3:27
17The Nutcracker, op. 71a (Chinese dance)Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:06
18Romeo and Juliet, op. 64 (Montagus and Capulets)Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев4:00
19The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
partial recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Paul Dukas4:06
20Finlandia, op. 26
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius2:40
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