The Very Best of Inspector Morse

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Inspector Morse Theme recording of: Inspector Morse Theme (the full version) composer: Barrington Pheloung (composer) publisher: Rainbow Music (Swedish)	Barrington Pheloung		3:31
2	Tristan & Isolde: Prelude conductor: Rudolf Kempe (conductor) recording of: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I, Vorspiel composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08) part of: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt I	Richard Wagner		6:49
3	Der Freischütz: Overture orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor) recording of: Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre composer: Carl Maria von Weber (composer) part of: Der Freischütz	Carl Maria von Weber		9:55
4	Euryanthe: Overture orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) recording of: Euryanthe: Ouvertüre composer: Carl Maria von Weber (composer) part of: Euryanthe (1825 revision)	Carl Maria von Weber		7:28
5	Symphonie Fantastique: Allegro agitato e appassionato assai orchestra: Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra) conductor: Mariss Jansons (Latvian conductor) recording of: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: I. Rêveries, passions composer: Hector Berlioz (composer) (in 1830) part of: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties	Hector Berlioz		8:37
6	Ride of the Valkyries orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1972-12-13 until 1972-12-14) conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1972-12-13 until 1972-12-14) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-12-13 until 1972-12-14) recording of: Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (from 1972-12-13 until 1972-12-14) composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856) publisher: Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label) part of: Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"	Richard Wagner		5:23
7	Dream of Gerontius: There Was a Mortal Who Is Now Above conductor: Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)	Sir Edward Elgar		6:12
8	Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545: II. Andante piano: Jean‐Bernard Pommier (pianist and conductor) (in 1982-08) recorded at: Château de Malesherbes in Malesherbes, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire (Centre-Loire Valley), France (in 1982-08) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": 2. Andante (in 1982-08) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1788) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile"	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		5:46
9	Tosca: Vissi d'arte soprano vocals: Mirella Freni (soprano) recording of: Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: Tosca: Atto II (Tosca: Act II)	Giacomo Puccini		3:42
10	Adagio Quintet in C (excerpt) partial recording of: String Quintet in C major, D. 956: II. Adagio composer: Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828) part of: String Quintet in C major, D. 956	Franz Schubert		4:36
11	Presto Movement String Quartet in C major (Emperor) instruments: Alban Berg Quartett (Alban Berg Quartet, string quartet) recording of: String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”: IV. Finale. Presto composer: Joseph Haydn (composer) part of: String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”	Joseph Haydn		5:42

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Impromptu in A Flat Major, Opus90 number 4 D988 recording of: Impromptu in A-flat major, op. 90, D. 899: No. 4. Allegretto composer: Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827) part of: 4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899	Franz Schubert		7:18
2	Sonata in A Major (KV331) Alla Turca. Allegretto piano: Jean‐Bernard Pommier (pianist and conductor) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto composed in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		14:32
3	La traviata: Atto III. “Sempre libera” soprano vocals: Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano) recording of: La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) librettist: Francesco Maria Piave part of: La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)	Giuseppe Verdi		3:43
4	Cello Suite No. 1 InG BWV 1007 engineer: Vitaly Ivanov (engineer) (in 2000-01) and Farida Uzbekova (in 2000-01) producer: Vadim Ivanov (sound engineer) cello: Alexander Rudin (classical cellist and conductor) (in 2000-01) recorded at: Moscow Conservatory: The Small Hall in Moscow, Russia (in 2000-01) recording of: Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: I. Prélude (in 2000-01) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) part of: Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007 (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007)	Johann Sebastian Bach		2:27
5	Die Zauberflöte: “Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen” soprano vocals [Königin der Nacht]: Edita Gruberová (soprano) (from 1981-04-01 until 1981-04-13) orchestra: Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1981-04-01 until 1981-04-13) conductor: Bernard Haitink (conductor) (from 1981-04-01 until 1981-04-13) recorded at: Herkulessaal (Hercules Hall) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1981-04-01 until 1981-04-13) recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 14 Arie „Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen” (Die Königin der Nacht) (from 1981-04-01 until 1981-04-13) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		2:49
6	Suor Angelica: “Senza mamma” soprano vocals [Suor Angelica]: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) orchestra: Lyon Opera Orchestra conductor: Kent Nagano (conductor) recording of: Suor Angelica: “Senza mamma, o bimbo, tu sei morto!” (Suor Angelica) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giovacchino Forzano publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. part of: Suor Angelica	Giacomo Puccini		5:01
7	Laudale Dominum part 5 fropm Vespers Solennes de Confesore k339 producer: Friedrich Welz (engineer/producer) and John Willan (producer) baritone vocals: Manfred Ackermann (baritone) choir vocals: Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben (Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir) and Bavarian Radio Chorus (Bavarian Radio Choir) (in 1976-07) soprano vocals: Edda Moser (soprano) (in 1976-07) tenor vocals: Wolfgang Isenhardt (tenor) treble vocals: Thomas Schulze orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1976-07) conductor: Gerhard Wilhelm (choir master) and Eugen Jochum (conductor) (in 1976-07) balance engineer: Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1976-07) and Martin Wöhr (in 1976-07) recorded at: Herkulessaal (Hercules Hall) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1976-07) recording of: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate dominum composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1780) part of: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		5:08
8	Concerto for Piano No. 15 in B Flat Major K450 piano: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) orchestra: I Pomeriggi Musicali conductor: Ettore Gracis (conductor) partial recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450 composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1784) part of: Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 450) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 450)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		8:28
9	String Quartet No. 13 Grosse Fuge, Opus 130 'Presto' strings: Alban Berg Quartett (Alban Berg Quartet, string quartet) recording of: String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1825 until 1826) part of: String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130	Ludwig van Beethoven		1:58
10	Der Rosenkavalier: “Hab' mir's gelobt” performer: Barrington Pheloung (composer) recording of: Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal) composer: Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910) librettist: Hugo von Hofmannsthal part of: Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III	Richard Strauss		5:55
11	Così fan tutte: Terzettino “Soave sia il vento” baritone vocals: François Le Roux (baritone) soprano vocals: Lynne Dawson (soprano) and Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conductor: Nicholas McGegan recording of: Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 10 Terzettino “Soave sia il vento” (Fiordligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Così fan tutte: Atto I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		2:47

▼ CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Turandot: Atto I. “Signore ascolta” soprano vocals [Liù]: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) orchestra: Lyon Opera Orchestra conductor: Kent Nagano (conductor) recording of: Turandot: Atto I. “Signore, ascolta!” (Liù) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) librettist: Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni part of: Turandot: Atto I (Turandot: Act I)	Giacomo Puccini		2:43
2	Quartettensatz' recording of: String Quartet no. 12 in C minor, D. 703 “Quartettsatz”: I. Allegro assai composer: Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1820-12) part of: String Quartet no. 12 in C minor, D. 703 “Quartettsatz”	Franz Schubert		9:09
3	Che farò senza Eurydice	Christoph Willibald Gluck		3:59
4	Adagio from Piano Concerto K488 in A Dur recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Andante (Adagio) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		6:07
5	Toccata and Fugue in D Moll BWV 565 performer: London Symphony Brass recording of: Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (catch-all for arrangements) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) arrangement of: Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565	Johann Sebastian Bach		9:06
6	Träume from 'Wesendock-Lieder' recording of: Wesendonck-Lieder: V. Träume (for voice and piano) lyricist: Mathilde Wesendonck composer: Richard Wagner (composer) part of: Wesendonck-Lieder (for voice and piano)	Richard Wagner		5:09
7	Arabesque trumpet: Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (on 1941-08-04)	Claude Debussy		4:18
8	La traviata: Prelude	Giuseppe Verdi		4:26
9	Le nozze di Figaro: “Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio” mezzo-soprano vocals [Cherubino]: Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano) orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1986-09) conductor: Riccardo Muti (conductor) (in 1986-09) recorded at: Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1986-09) recording of: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena V. (no. 6) Aria “Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio” (Cherubino) (in 1986-09) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:10
10	Clarinet Concerto in A K622 II Adagio (excerpt)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		4:29
11	Good Friday (Concert Version)	Richard Wagner		8:47

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