Greatest Hits of the Classics

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Annotation

This is a four disc set presented in four jewel cases surrounded by a cardboard sleeve.

Annotation last modified on 2017-07-08 10:09 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Volume One
▼ CD 2: Volume Two
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1Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist), Debra Ruth Zobel and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist) (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1986-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:06
2The New World Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95: II. Largo
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“
Antonín Dvořák13:49
3Scheherazade Tale of the Kalandar Prince (Lento)
producer:
Udo Unger
orchestra:
Berliner Festspielorchester (likely another Alfred Scholz orchestra pseudonym), Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) and Soviet State Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Gavostov (conductor), Anton Nanut (conductor) and Vladimir Petroschoff (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: II. The Kalendar Prince
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков12:17
4Swan Lake Excerpts Swan Theme No.10 Act II
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:04
5Swan Lake Excerpts Waltz in A Major No.2 Act I
recording of:
Swan Lake: Act I. Waltz
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский5:30
6The Trout Piano Quintet in A Op 114 D667 Theme and Variation
partial recording of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 667)
Franz Schubert8:00
7The Sorcerer's Apprentice
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier
composer:
Paul Dukas (composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Paul Dukas10:44
8The Flight of the Bumble Bee
orchestra:
Radio Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra (Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Louis de Froment (conductor)
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; original for orchestra)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:35
9Summer From the Four Seasons Allegro Non Molto
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”
Antonio Vivaldi5:15
10Summer From the Four Seasons Adagio
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forte
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”
Antonio Vivaldi2:27
11Summer From the Four Seasons Tempo Impetuoso D'estate
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”
Antonio Vivaldi3:03
▶ CD 3: Volume Three
▶ CD 4: Volume Four