The Best of Kuschelklassik II

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1La Traviata: Vorspiel
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer)
recording of:
La traviata: Preludio
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
La traviata (french lyrics)
part of:
La traviata
part of:
La traviata (english lyrics)
part of:
La Traviata (aka Violetta, german lyrics)
part of:
Violetta (La traviata) (german lyrics)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra / Thomas Schippers3:59
2Oggnuno Soffre
Paul Potts / London Symphony Orchestra / Carmine Lauri4:50
3Canon in D
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377: I. Canon)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 337
English Chamber Orchestra / Raymond Leppard6:28
4Crisantemi
André Kostelanetz & His Orchestra5:04
5Bist Du Bei Mir BWV 508
Dennis Chmelensky / Dresdner Kapellsolisten / Helmut Branny2:16
6Klaviersonate Nr. 8 c-Moll op. 13 "Pathetique": Adagio cantabile
piano:
Lazar Berman (pianist)
Lazar Berman5:00
7Orchestersuite Nr. 4 G-Dur op. 61 "Mozartiana": Preghiera
recording engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) and Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1980-06-01)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1980-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-06-01)
recording of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana": III. Preghiera: Andante non tanto (on 1980-06-01)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) and Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1887)
orchestration of:
À la Chapelle Sixtine, S. 461/2 (for solo piano, final version)
part of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana"
Philharmonia Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas4:28
8Duetto, Lied Ohne Worte, Op. 38/6
piano:
Nicholas Rimmer (pianist)
viola:
Nils Mönkemeyer (violist)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte As-Dur, op. 38 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A-flat major, Op. 38 No. 6)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1836 until 1837)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 119)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 38 (Songs Without Words, op. 38)
Nils Mönkemeyer / Nicholas Rimmer3:01
9Alcina: Verdi prati, selve amene
Vesselina Kasarova / Il Complesso Barocco / Alan Curtis3:52
10Kinderszenen op. 15 Nr 7: Träumerei
The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy2:28
11Die Zauberflöte: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
engineer:
Rüdiger Herrmann
producer:
Dagmar Birwe
oboe:
François Leleux (oboist and conductor)
orchestra:
Camerata Salzburg (Austrian chamber orchestra)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen wünscht Papageno sich!” (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
arrangement of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 20 Arie „Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen wünscht Papageno sich!” (Papageno)
François Leleux / Camerata Salzburg2:49
12Die Zauberflöte: Pa-pa-pa-pa (Duett Papageno & Papagena)
Montserrat Caballé / Thomas Quasthoff2:39
13Madame Butterfly: Coro a bocca chiusa (Summchor)
vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus / The Philharmonia Orchestra3:09
14Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
soprano vocals:
Lucia Aliberti (soprano)
orchestra:
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie Herford (North West German Philharmonic)
conductor:
Peter Feranec
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
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
Lucia Aliberti / Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie / Peter Feranec2:10
15Adagio for Strings
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Richard Killough (producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1971-01-12)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1971-01-12)
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-01-12)
edit of:
Adagio for Strings by New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
partial recording of:
Adagio for Strings (on 1971-01-12)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
New York Philharmonic / Leonard Bernstein5:02
16La Califfa
David Garrett / Il Novecento / Robert Groslot2:45
17Je ne t'aime pas
Frances Bourne / James Holmes4:01
18The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe
recording of:
Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission, main theme)
publisher:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
part of:
The Mission
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Paul Bateman2:01
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