Classical Destinations III: Aled Jones’ Ultimate Travel Guide to Classical Music

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1Classical Destinations: Theme to Series I
violin:
Niki Vasilakis (violinist)
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
Paul Terracini3:27
2Tannhäuser: Overture
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Richard Wagner14:55
3Liebestraum no. 3 in A-flat major, S. 541 no. 3
piano:
Jorge Bolet (Cuban‐born American virtuoso pianist and teacher, 1914–1990)
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As-Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Franz Liszt4:48
4Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 97 “Rhenish”: I. Lebhaft
engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
orchestra:
Cleveland Orchestra (on 1987-11-02)
conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor) (on 1987-11-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Operations Ltd. (Universal Music Operations Limited, not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1987-11-02)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur, op. 97 “Rheinische”: I. Lebhaft (on 1987-11-02)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1850-11-02 until 1850-12-09)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur, op. 97 “Rheinische”
Robert Schumann9:47
5Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
recording engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
piano:
Radu Lupu (Romanian concert pianist) (from 1972-06-13 until 1972-06-16)
solo piano:
Radu Lupu (Romanian concert pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-06-13 until 1972-06-16)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (from 1972-06-13 until 1972-06-16)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:03
6Handel in the Strand
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Pops Orchestra (Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
conductor:
Frederick Fennell (conductor)
recording of:
Handel in the Strand (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
arrangement of:
Handel in the Strand (for piano trio)
Percy Grainger4:21
7Irish Tune From County Derry (“Danny Boy”)
instruments:
Members of English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
recording of:
Irish Tune from County Derry
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
version of:
Londonderry Air
Percy Grainger5:16
8The Swan of Tuonela, op. 22 no. 2
oboe:
Barry Davis (classical oboist)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
Jean Sibelius8:16
9Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:21
10On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT vi/19/1
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
Frederick Delius6:57
11The Banks of Green Willow
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1975-12-12 until 1975-12-13)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1975-12-12 until 1975-12-13)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Stanley Goodall (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1976)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-12-12 until 1975-12-13)
recording of:
The Banks of Green Willow, Idyll (from 1975-12-12 until 1975-12-13)
composer:
George Butterworth (composer) (in 1913)
George Butterworth6:07
12Classical Destinations: Theme to Series III (Atmospheric mix)
instruments:
Lester Barnes
Lester Barnes3:19