The Very Best Of: 20 Years of Classical Music

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1Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture After Shakespeare
orchestra:
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Theodore Kuchar (conductor)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский10:59
2Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
producer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) and Karol Kopernický (producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Kammerorchester (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
conductor:
Philippe Entremont (French pianist/conductor) (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
recorded at:
Casino Baumgarten in Penzing, Wien, Austria (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina (from 1990-02-19 until 1990-02-21)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48
Пётр Ильич Чайковский9:34
3The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: VIII. Waltz of the Flowers
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1987-06)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
edit of:
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: VIII. Waltz of the Flowers by Slovak Philharmonic (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava), Michael Halász (conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: III. Valse des fleurs. Tempo di Valse (from 1987-06-20 until 1987-06-25)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов (valse des fleurs; waltz of the flowers)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:45
4Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 41: The Cherubic Hymn
bass vocals:
Pavlo Mezhulin (bass) (in 1996-03)
choir vocals:
Камерний хор “Київ” (“Kyiv” Chamber Choir) (in 1996-03)
tenor vocals:
Viktor Ovdiy (tenor) (in 1996-03)
conductor:
Микола Гобдич (in 1996-03)
recorded at:
St. Mykola Naberezhny in Kyïv, Ukraine (in 1996-03)
recording of:
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, op. 41: VI. Cherubical Hymn
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, op. 41
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:58
5Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36: IV. Allegro con fuoco
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (, from 1991-03-23 until 1991-03-29)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-03-23 until 1991-03-29)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1991-03-23 until 1991-03-29)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie, Poland (from 1991-03-23 until 1991-03-29)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco (from 1991-03-23 until 1991-03-29)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1877 until 1878)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
Пётр Ильич Чайковский9:18
6Swan Lake, Op. 20: Act II, No. 10. Scene, "Swan Theme"
engineer:
Aleksander Karasev (engineer) (in 2001-07)
producer:
Doronini Lubov
orchestra:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra (“Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) (in 2001-07)
conductor:
Dmitry Yablonsky (in 2001-07)
recorded at:
Государственный дом радиовещания и звукозаписи: студия 5 in Moscow, Russia (in 2001-07)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato (in 2001-07)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:20
7String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (in 1995-10)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth (in 1995-10)
cello:
Gábor Magyar (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
string quartet:
New Haydn Quartet, Budapest (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
viola:
György Porzsolt (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
violin:
János Horváth (violinist) (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05) and Péter Sárosi (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
recorded at:
Unitarian Church in Budapest, Hungary (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile (from 1995-10-02 until 1995-10-05)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1871-02)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:34
8Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: III. Waltz. Allegro moderato
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie, Poland (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato (from 1992-11-23 until 1992-11-25)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1888-05 until 1888-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:41
9Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: Act I, No. 8. Pas d'action: Adagio
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
CSR Symphony Orchestra Bratislava (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pacific Music Co., Ltd. (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: II. Adagio. Pas d'action (from 1987-10-13 until 1987-10-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:25
1012 Morceaux, Op. 40 No. 2. Chanson triste in G minor
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer) (in 1988-07)
producer:
Dóra Antal (in 1988-07)
piano:
Ilona Prunyi (pianist) (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura in Budapest, Hungary (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
recording of:
12 pieces, op. 40 no. 2: Chanson triste (for piano) (from 1988-07-13 until 1988-07-14)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
12 Pieces, op. 40 (for piano)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:19
11Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-07)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (in 1988-07)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava) (in 1988-07)
conductor:
Kenneth Jean (conductor) (in 1988-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia (in 1988-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: III. Finale. Allegro vivacissimo (in 1988-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
Пётр Ильич Чайковский11:31
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