Alan Jones Favourites

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Pearl Fishers Duet
tenor vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas Dodd (conductor)
Georges Bizet5:08
2Lakme H2O
vocals:
OperaBabes
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika)
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes4:05
3O Holy Night
organ:
Huw Tregelles Williams (organist)
tenor vocals:
Aled Jones (British classical vocalist (treble, tenor, bariton))
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Adolphe Adam3:22
4Pie Jesu From 'Requiem'
producer:
Grace Row (engineer/producer)
vocals:
Charlotte Church
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Sian Edwards (English conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: Pie Jesu
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., The Really Useful Company Limited and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Requiem
Andrew Lloyd Webber33:28
5O Mio Babbino Caro From 'Gianni Schicchi'
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
soprano vocals [Lauretta]:
Renée Fleming (soprano) (in 1999-07)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1999-07)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1999-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1999-07)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) (in 1999-07)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd.
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini4.52:55
6Ave Maria
vocals:
Sarah Brightman
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Franz Schubert3:02
7Pokarekare Ana
choir vocals:
Viva Voce (New Zealand chamber choir)
vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor) and Hayley Westenra
orchestra:
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Reed (UK conductor/arranger for musicals)
recording of:
Pokarekare Ana
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) and [traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional Maori]3:53
8To Where You Are
vocals:
Josh Groban
recording of:
To Where You Are
lyricist:
Linda Thompson (American actress, lyricist)
composer:
Richard Marx
publisher:
Brandon Brody Music, Chi‐Boy Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Josh Groban3:56
9Your Song
assistant recording engineer:
Damiano Antinori
recording engineer:
Frank Filipetti and Luciano Torani
assistant producer:
Valerio Calisse
co-producer:
Eric Ghenassia, Romano Musumarra and Phil Ramone
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
choir vocals:
Coro dell’Arcum and Roman Academy
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
tenor vocals:
Alessandro Safina
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Alessandro Safina
orchestra:
Orchestra di Roma
conductor:
Romano Musumarra
chorus master:
Fabrizio Palma
performer:
Alessandro Safina
recorded at:
Music Village, Forum Studios (Formerly Ortophonic Studio) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy and Studio C, Right Track Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Studios, New York in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Your Song
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) (ended), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
recording of:
Your Song
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) (ended), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Elton John & Alessandro Safina4:23
10All I Ask of You From 'Phamton of the Opera'
baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone opera singer)
soprano vocals:
Renée Fleming (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Paul Gemignani
recording of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and The Really Useful Group PLC (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ended)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Andrew Lloyd Webber5:14
11You Are My Hearts Delight
tenor vocals:
Donald Smith (tenor)
recording of:
The Land of Smiles: You Are My Heart's Delight
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
librettist:
Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda
translator:
Harry B. Smith and Harry Graham (in 1931)
translated version of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
part of:
The Land of Smiles
Franz Lehár3:00
12Home Sweet Home
engineer:
Arthur Lilley (engineer)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
harp:
Tina Bonifacio (Harpist) (in 1962-11)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (in 1962-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1962-11)
recording of:
Home! Sweet Home! (Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, be it ever so humble there's no place like home) (in 1962-11)
lyricist:
John Howard Payne (American actor, poet, playwright, and author) (in 1823)
composer:
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (in 1823)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Henry Bishop4:23
13You Raise Me Up
instruments:
RTÉ Concert Orchestra Players
vocals:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter)
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
conductor:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
recording of:
You Raise Me Up
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
publisher:
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO INC 301, Peermusic (UK) Limited (from 2002 to present) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden) (from 2002 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Rolf Løvland5:06
14Ah Chi mi Dice Mai From 'Don Giovanni'
baritone vocals:
Stephen Bennett (lyric bass) and Jeffrey Black (baritone singer)
soprano vocals:
Lisa Gasteen (operatic soprano)
orchestra:
The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 3 Aria “Ah chi mi dice mai” (Donna Elvira)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:29
15Valse Tyrolienne
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) (in 1993-03) and Michael Woolcock (producer) (in 1993-03)
soprano vocals [Rosita]:
Sumi Jo (soprano) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
additional conductor:
Stephan Von Cron (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
recording of:
Un mari à la porte: Valse tyrolienne "J’entends ma belle" (Rosita) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Un mari à la porte
Jacques Offenbach3:52
16Nessun Dorma From 'Turandot'
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Plácido Domingo (tenor) and Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:25
17Sempre Libera From 'La Traviata'
soprano vocals:
Joan Carden (soprano)
orchestra:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Eric Clapham (Classical Artist)
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 Verdi2:00
18I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Kenny (Australian soprano)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vladimir Kamirski (conductor)
recording of:
The Bohemian Girl: Act 2 no. 3 “I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls”
composer:
Michael William Balfe
librettist:
Alfred Bunn
part of:
The Bohemian Girl: Act 2
Michael William Balfe4:09
19O Sole Mio
producer:
James Mallinson (producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1979-03)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1979-03)
conductor:
Giancarlo Chiaramello (in 1979-03)
arranger:
Giancarlo Chiaramello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-03)
recording of:
’O sole mio (in 1979-03)
lyricist:
Giovanni Capurro (in 1898)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua (in 1898) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (in 1898)
publisher:
Bideri CEVEL, Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Gennarelli Casa Editrice
live recording of:
’O sole mio
lyricist:
Giovanni Capurro (in 1898)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua (in 1898) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (in 1898)
publisher:
Bideri CEVEL, Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Gennarelli Casa Editrice
Eduardo di Capua3:24
20You'll Never Walk Alone
bass-baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone opera singer)
choir vocals:
Chorus of Opera North
orchestra:
English Northern Philharmonia (English Northern Philharmonia)
conductor:
Paul Daniel (conductor)
chorus master:
Martin Fitzpatrick (chorus master / conductor)
recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), T.B. Harms Company, The Welk Music Group, Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Bryn Terfel3:08