Disc1
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Orchestral Suite No.3 in D BWV1068
01. Ouverture
02. Air
03. Gavotte
English Chamber Orchestra / Philip Ledger
Concerto for two violins & strings in D minor BWV1043
04. I. Vivace
05. II. Largo ma non tanto
06. III. Allegro
Jane Murdoch, violin / Scottish ensemble / Jonathan Rees, violin
Orchestral Suite No.2 in B minor BWV1067
07. I. Rondeau - II. Sarabande - III. Bourrees I & II
08. IV. Polonaise - V. Menuet - VI. Badinerie
English Chamber Orchestra / Philip Ledger
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G BWV1049
09. I. Allegro
10. II. Andante
11. III. Presto
Gilles Lewin, recorder / Scottish ensemble / Jonathan Rees, violin
Concerto for keyboard & strings in F minor BWV1056
12. I. Allegro
13. II. Largo
14. III. Presto
Melante Amsterdam / Bob Van Asperen, harpsichord
15. The Musical Offering BWV1079: Ricercare a 6
Ensemble Sonnerie
Disc2
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F BWV1047
1. I. Allegro
2. II. Andante
3. III. Allegro assai
Rachel Beckett, recorder / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Monica Huggest violin
Concerto for violin, oboe & strings in C minor BWV1060
4. I. Allegro
5. II. Adagio
6. III. Allegro
Alfredo Bernardini, oboe / Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi, violin
Concerto after Vivaldi for four keyboards & strings in A minor BWV1065
7. I. Allegro
8. II. Largo
9. III. Allegro
Bernard Klapprott, Marcello Busi & Carsten Lohff, harpsichords
Melante Amsterdam / Bob Van Asperen, harpsichord
Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G BWV1048
10. I. (Allegro)
11. II. Adagio - Allegro
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Alison Bury, violin
Concerto for violin & strings in A minor BWV1041
12. I. Allegro
13. II. Andante
14. III. Allegro assai
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Elisabeth Wallfisch, violin
Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D BWV1050
15. I. Allegro
16. II. Affetuoso
17. III. Allegro
Disc3
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Mass in B minor BWV232
01. Gloria in excelsis Deo (chorus)
02. Laudamus te (aria)
03. Et incarnatus est (chorus)
04. Agnus Dei (aria)
05. Osanna in excelsis (chorus)
Catherine Patriasz / Collegium Vocale, Gent / Philippe Herreweghe
06. Cantata BWV147 Jesu bleibet meine Freude (chorale)
Tavener Consort & Players / Andrew Parrott
07. Cantata BWV51 - Jauchzet Gott in alle Landen
Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet / Ensemble Sonnerie
08. Cantata BWV82a - Ich habe genug: Ich habe genug (aria)
Ian Bostridge, tenor / Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi
Magnificat in D BWV243
09. Magnificat anima mea (chorus)
10. Deposuit potentes (aria)
Nederlands Kamerkoor / La Petite Bande / Sigiswald Kuijken
Christmas Oratorio BWV248
11. Wie soll ich dich empfangen (chorale)
12. Erleucht auch meine finstre Sinnen (aria)
Peter Kooy, bass / Collegium Vocale, Gent / Philippe Herreweghe
Passion according to St. John BWV245
13. Ach, grosser Konig (chorale)
14. Es ist vollbracht (aria)
15. Ruht wohl, ihr heilige Gebeine (chorus)
Caroline Trevor, alto / Richard Boothby, viola da gamba
Tavener Consort & Players / Andrew Parrott
16. Cantata BWV 78 - Jesu, der du meine Seele
Edith Matthis, soprano / Sibyl Michelow, mezzo-soprano
Consortium Musicum / Wolfgang Gonnewein
Cantata BWV106 - Gottes Zeit is die allerbeste Zeit
17. Sonatina: Molto adagio
18. Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit (chorus)
Suddeutscher Madrigalchor / Consortium Musicum / W. Gonnewein
Disc4
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
01. Symphony No.40 in G minor K550: I. Molto allegro
Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan
02. Clarinet Concerto in A K622: II. Adagio
Jack Brymer / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Thomas Beecham
03. Symphony No.25 in G minor K183: I. Allegro (opening)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
04. Piano Concerto No.21 in C K467: II. Andante
Christian Zacharias / Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Zinman
05. Symphony No.35 in D K385 - Haffner': IV. Finale: Presto
English Chamber Orchestra / Jeffrey Tate
06. Violin Concerto No.3 in G K216: II. Adagio
F.P.Zimmermann / Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn / Faerber
07. Divertimento in D K334: III. Menuetto - Trio
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra / Franz Welser-Most
08. Symphony No.41 in C K551 - Jupiter: IV. Allegro
Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan
09. Piano Concerto No.23 in A K488: II. Adagio
English Chamber Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim, piano
10. Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat K495: III. Rondo
Barry Tuckwell / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
11. Concerto for Flute and harp in C K299: II. Andantino
James Galway, Fritz Helmis / Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan
12. Sinfonia concertante for violin, viola and orchestra in E flat K364: III.
Anne-Sophie Mutter / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
Disc5
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Le nozze di Figaro K492 (da Ponte)
01. Overture
02. Non piu andrai (Figaro)
03. Porgi amor (Countess)
04. Voi che sapete (Cherubino)
05. Hai gia vinta la causa!... Vedro, mentr'io sospiro (Count)
06. Dove sono (Countess)
07- Canzonetta sull'aria…Che soave zefiretto (Countess & Susanna)
08. Deh vieni, non tardar (Susanna)
Thomas Allen, baritone
Margaret Price, soprano
Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano
Jorma Hynninen, baritone
Margaret Price, soprano
Katleen Battle, soprano
Wiener Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti
Cosi fan tutte K588 (Da Ponte)
09. Bella vita militar (chorus)
10. Soave sia il vento (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso)
11. Smanie implacabili (Dorabella)
12. L'intatta fede...Come scoglio (Fiordiligi)
13. Un'aura amorosa (Ferrando)
14. Madamina, il catalogo e questo (Leporello)
15. La ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni & Zerlina)
Agnes Baltsa, mezzo-soprano
Margaret Marshall, soprano
Francisco Araiza, tenor
Jose Van Dam, bass
Wiener Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti
Don Giovanni K527 (Da Ponte)
16. Or sai chi l'onore (Donna Anna)
17. Dalla sua pace (Don Ottavio)
18. Finch'han dal vino (Don Giovanni)
19. Deh, vieni alla finestra (Don Giovanni)
20. Vedrai, carino (Zerlina)
21-In quali eccessi, o Numi...Mi tradi, quell'alma ingrata (Donna Elvira)
22. Questo e il fin (ensemble)
Samuel Ramey, bass-baritone
William Shimell, baritone
Susanne Mentzer, soprano
Cheryl Studer, soprano
Frank Lopardo, tenor
Carol Vaness, soprano
Natale de Carolis, tenors
Wiener Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti
Disc6
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
01. Piano Sonata in A K331: III. Rondo alla turca: Allegretto
Andrei Gavrilov, piano
02. Serenade in B flat K361 - Gran Partita: III. Adagio
Blaserensemble Sabine Meyer
03. Das Butterbrot\
Emile Naoumoff, piano
04. Violin Sonata in E minor K304: I. Allegro
Frank Peter Zimmerman, violin / Alexander Lonquich, piano
05. Ah! Vous dirai-je Maman - Variations in C K265
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
Serenade in G K525 - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
06. I. Allegro
07. II. Romanza: Andante
08. III. Menuetto - Trio
09. IV. Rondo: Allegro 3
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
10. Die Schlittenfahrt K605 No.3
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
11. Fantasia in D minor K397
Alexander Lonquich, piano
12. Divertimento for string trio in E flat K563: VI. Finale
Augustin Dumay, violin / Gerard Causse, viola / Gary Hoffman, cello
13. Masonic Funeral Music K477
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
Piano Sonata in C K545
14. I. Allegro
15. II. Andante
16. III. Rondo: Allegretto grazioso
Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano
Disc7
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
01. Symphony No.1 in C Op.21: IV.Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
02. Symphony No.2 in D Op.36: III. Scherzo: Allegro - Trio
Philadelphia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
Symphony No.3 in E flat - Eroica Op.55
03. I. Allegro con brio (opening)
04. III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace (conclusion)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Kurt Sanderling
05. Symphony No.4 in B flat Op.60: III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace trio-un poco meno allegro
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Wolfgang Sawallisch
06. Symphony No.5 in C minor Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Philharmonia Orchestra / Kurt Sanderling
07. Symphony No.6 in F - Pastoral' Op.68: V. Allegretto:
Philadelphia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
08. Egmont Overture Op.84
London Symphony Orchestra / Eugen Jochum
Symphony No.7 in A Op.92
09. I. Vivace (extract)
10. II. Allegretto (opening)
11. IV. Allegro con brio
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Wolfgang Sawallisch
Symphony No.8 in F Op.93
12. II. Allegretto scherzando
13. IV. Allegro vivace (conclusion)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan
14. The ruins of Athens, Incidental Music Op.113: Turkish March
Orchestra of St Luke's / Dennis Russell Davies
15. Symphony No.9 in D minor Op.125 - Choral': IV. Ode to Joy
Westminster Choir / Philadelphia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
Disc8
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
01. Violin Concerto in D Op.61: I. (opening)
Josef Suk, violin / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult
02. Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor Op.37: I. (opening)
Claudio Arrau, piano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Alceo Galliera
03. Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat Op.73 - Emperor: I. (extract)
Emil Gilels, piano / Cleveland Orchestra / George Szell
Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor - Pathetique Op.13
04. I. Grave - Allegro molto e con brio
05. II. Adagio cantabile
06. III. Rondo: Allegro
Walter Gieseking, piano
07. Piano Sonata No.14 Op.27 No.2 - Moonlight: I. (extract)
08. Fur Elise
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
Violin Sonata No.5 in F Op.24 - Spring
09. I. Allegro (extract)
10. II. Adagio molto espressivo
11. III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
12. IV. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
Yehudi Menuhin, violin / Jeremy Menuhin, piano
13. Cello Sonata No.2 in G minor Op.5 No.2: I.
Paul Tortelier, cello / Eric Heidsieck, piano
14. Flute Sonata in B flat Anhang 4 (attrib. Beethoven): II.
Michel Debost, flute / Christian Ivaldi, piano
15. Violin Sonata No.9 in A Op.47 - Kreutzer: III. Finale: Presto
Yehudi Menuhin, violin / Jeremy Menuhin, piano
16. Cello Sonata No.5 in D Op.102 No.2: III. Allegro fugato
Jacqueline du Pre, cello / Stephen Kovacevich, piano
Disc9
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
01. Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon Op.16: III.
Melos Ensemble of London
02. String Quartet No.1 in F Op.18 No.1: II.
03. String Quartet No.4 in C minor Op.18 No.4: III.
Alban Berg Quartett
01. Clarinet Trio in B flat Op.11: II. Adagio
Nash Ensemble
02. Duo for clarinet & bassoon in C WoO25: I. Allegro
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet / William Waterhouse, bassoon
03. Septet in E flat Op.20: III. Tempo di menuetto - Trio
Melos Ensemble of London
Trio for flute, violin & viola in D Op.25
04. I. Entrata: Allegro
05. III. Allegro molto
Michel Debost, flute / Gerard Jarry, violin / Serge Collot, viola
06. March for 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons & 2 horns in B flat WoO29
Melos Ensemble of London
07. Piano Trio No.5 in D Op.70 No.1 - Ghost: II.
Chung Trio
08. String Quartet No.10 Op.74 - Harp: Poco adagio?Allegro
Hungarian Quartet
09. Sextet for 3 violins, 2 horns & cello in E flat Op.81b: III.
10. Octet in E flat Op.103: IV. Finale: Presto
Melos Ensemble of London
11. Ich liebe dich (Herrosee)
Olaf Bar, baritone / Geoffrey Parsons, piano
12. Wonne der Wehmut (Goethe)
Elly Ameling, soprano / Dalton Baldwin, piano
13. Irish Songs WoO154: He promised me at parting
Victoria de los Angeles, soprano / Dietrisch Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
14. Mass in C Op.86: Kyrie
Elly Ameling, soprano /Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
New Phiharmonia Orchestra、Carlo Maria Giulini
Missa solemnis in D Op.123
15. Gloria in excelsis Deo- Gratias agimus tibi
16. Et resurrexit tertia die - Credo in Spiritum Sanctum
Carol Vaness, soprano / English Chamber Orchestra / Jeffrey Tate
Disc10
RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE
01. Handel: Zadok the Priest
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury
02. Clarke: The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary)
City of London Baroque Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
03. Dowland: Lachrymae (1604): Pavane: Lacrymae antique
Fretwork
04. Purcell: Abdelazar, or the Moor's Revenge: Rondeau
Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
05. Tallis: Spem in alium
Tavener Consort & Choir / Andrew Parrott
06. Byrd: With lilies white
Gerard Lesne, countertenor / Ensemble Orlando Gibbons
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
07. Overture
08. Your counsel all...Great minds...Thy hand, Belinda...
Susan Graham, soprano/ Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim
Purcell: Come, ye sons of art
01. Symphony - Come, ye sons of art, away - Sound the trumpet
James Bowman / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / G. Leonhardt
02. Purcell: O Solitude
Richard Boothby, viola da gamba / Paul Nicholson, harpsichord & organ
03. Handel: Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
Handel: Messiah
04. Hallelujah
05. He was despised
James Bowman, countertenor / Tavener Choir & Players / A. Parrott
06. Handel: Water Music: Suite in D: Overture - Hornpipe
London Classical Players / Sir Roger Norrington
Disc11
RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE
01. Handel: Serse: Ombra mai fu
David Daniels /Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Roger Norrington
02. Handel: Dixit Dominus (opening chorus)
Tavener Choir & Players / Andrew Parrott
03. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Dall'ondoso periglio Aure
Stephanie Blythe, contralto / Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / John Nelson
04. Handel: Alcina: Verdi prati
Della Jones, mezzo-soprano / City of London Baroque Sinfonia /Hickox
05. Monteverdi: Orfeo: Sinfonia
Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim
06. Monteverdi: Altri canti d'amor, tenero arciero
The Consort of Musicke / Anthony Rooley
07. Monteverdi: Beatus vir
Tavener Choir & Players / Andrew Parrott
08. Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro
City of London Baroque Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
09. Albinoni (Giazotto): Adagio
Scottish Ensemble / Jonathan Rees
10. Allegri: Miserere (extract)
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury
11. Gabrieli: Sonata pian' e forte
Gabrieli Consort & Players / Paul McCreesh
12. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons No.2 - Summer I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. Presto
Monica Huggett, violin / Raglan Baroque Players / Nicholas Kraemer
Disc12
RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE
01. Vivaldi: Gloria RV589 (opening chorus)
Tavener Choir, Consort & Players / Andrew Parrott
02. Marcello: Oboe Concerto in C minor: II. Adagio
Ray Still, oboe / Academy of London / Richard Stamp
03. Boccherini: Guitar Quintet in E: III. Menuetto
Europa Galante
04. Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D minor k9
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
05. Pergolesi: Stabat Mater (opening)
Veronique Gens / Gerard Lesne / Il Seminario Musicale
06. Vivaldi: Concerto for two mandolines RV532: I. Allegro
Scaramuzzino & Maurer, mandolins / Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi
07. Lotti: Crucifixus
Tavener Consort & Choir / Andrew Parrott
08. Tartini (arr. Dupin): Sonata in G minor - Devil's Trill: III.
Orchestre d'Auvergne / Jean-Jacques Kantorow, violin
09. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons No.1: Spring: I. Allegro - II. Largo e pianissimo sempre - III. Danza pastorale: Allegro
Chiara Banchini, violin / Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
10. Vivaldi: Recorder Concerto in C RV444: I. Allegro
Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse/Louis Auriacombe
11. Soler: Fandango
Maggie Cole, harpsichord
12. Victoria: O vos omnes
The Sixteen / Harry Christophers
13. Martin Y Coll: Differencias sobre las Folias
Hesperion XX / Jordi Savall
14. Anonymous: Villancico: Ay luna que reluzes
Montserrat Figueras, soprano / Hesperion XX / Jordi Savall
15. Mudarra: Pavan & Galliarde d'Alexandra (circa 1500)
Nancy Hadden, lute
16. Bomtempo:Messa de requiem consacree a Luis de Camoes: Sanctus
Chorus & Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation / Michel Corboz
Disc13
BAROQUE
01. Philidor: Marche de triomphe
02. Lully: Marche des mousquetaires
03. Francoeur: Symphonies pour le festin Royal du Comte d'Artois
La Simphonie du Marais / Hugo Reyne
04. Charpentier: Marche de triomphe
Consortium Musicum / Fritz Lehan
De Lalande: Symphonies pour les soupers du Roi
05. Caprice de Villers-Cotterets
Maurice Andre/ Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / Jean-Pierre Wallez
06. Dauvergne: Chaconne
Concerto Koln
07. Charpentier: Te Deum: Prelude
Les Arts Florissants / William Christie
08. Couperin:Messe propre pour les Convents de Religieux
Jean-Patrice Brosse, organ
09. Charpentier: Regina coeli
Les Demoiselles de Saint-Cyr / Emmanuel Mandrin
10. Clerambault: Panis angelicus
Gerard Lesne / Josep-Miquel Ramon I Monzo / Il Seminario Musicale
11. Campra: Requiem: Introit (extract)
La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du roy / Jean-Claude Malgoire
12. Rameau: In convertendo: Tunc repletum est gaudio nostrum
Le Concert Spirituel / Herve Niquet
13. De Visee: Suite in C minor: La Plainte
Pascal Monteilhet, theorbo
14. Du Buisson: Plainte sur la mort de Monsieur Lambert
Gerard Lesne, countertenor / Instrumental Ensemble
15. Rameau: Tambourins
Trio Sonnerie
16. Marais: Suite in C minor: La Plainte
Jerome Hantai, viola da gamba / Pierre Hantai, harpsichord
17. Philidor: Le Canal de Versailles: Overture
La Simphonie du Marais / Hugo Reyne
18. Lully: Isis: Air des trembleurs
La Simphonie du Marais / Hugo Reyne
Rameau: Les Indes galantes
19. Chaconne
20. Air: Regnez, plaisirs et jeux
Patricia Petitbon, soprano / Les Folies Francaises / Patrick Cohen-Akenine
Disc14
BAROQUE
01. Pachelbel: Canon in D
Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
02. Buxtehude: Canzonetta in A minor BuxWv225
Nicholas Danby, organ
03. Monn: Cello Concerto in G minor: II. Allegro non tanto
Balazs Mate, cello / Capella Agostino Steffani / Lajos Rovatkay
04. Telemann: Suite in A minor: Les Plaisirs
David Munrow / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
05. Telemann: Oboe Concerto in F minor: II. Largo
Han de Vries, oboe / Melante Amsterdam / Bob Van Asperen
06. J.S Bach: Cantata BWV29 - Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir
Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
07. J.S.Bach: Flute Sonata in E flat BWV1031: II. Siciliano
Michel Debost, flute / Lionel Rogg, harpsichord
08. J.S.Bach: Orchestral Suite No.4 BWV1069: V:
Boston Early Music Festival / Andrew Parrott
09. J.S.Bach: Partita No.3 in E for solo violin BWV1006: I.
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
10. J.S.Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I
Bob Van Asperen, harpsichord
J.S.Bach: Suite in E minor BWV996
11. V. Bourree
12. VI. Gigue
Sharon Isbin, guitar
J.S.Bach: Keyboard Partita No.1 in B flat BWV825
13. I. Praludium
14. VI. Gigue
Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord
15. W.F.Bach: Keyboard Sonata in E flat: II. Largo - III. Presto
Christophe Rousset, harpsichord
02. C.P.E.Bach: Cello Concerto in A H439: III. Allegro assai
Anner Bylsma / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Leonhardt
03. C.P.E. Bach: Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu: Triumph!
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Philippe Herreweghe
04. Handel (arr. Hale): Sarabande
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Alex Briger
05. Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks: La Rejouissance
Menuhin Festival Orchestra / Yehudi Menuhin
Disc15
CLASSIC & ROMANTIC
01. Mahler: Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor: IV
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli
02. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1: I (opening)
Horacio Gutierrez / London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
03. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet (extract)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
04. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2: II. (opening)
Cecile Ousset / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle
05. Borodin: Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances (opening)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Thomas Beecham
06. Rachmaninov: Symphony No.2: III. Adagio (opening)
St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
07. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
08. Beethoven (transcr. Leon): - Emperor' Concerto: II.
National Radio Orchestra of the Netherlands / Erno Olah
09. Mozart: Horn Concerto No.4: II.
Radovan Vlatkovic, horn / English Chamber Orchestra / Jeffrey Tate
10. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Sir Charles MacKerras
11. Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (conclusion)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
12. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Jeffrey Tate
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3. Faure: Pavane
Gareth Morris, flute / New Philharmonia Orchestra / David Willcocks
14. Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E flat: III
Maurice Andre, trumpet / Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan
15. Saint-Saens: Romance
Ulf Hoelscher, violin / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Pierre Dervaux
16. Faure: Dolly Suite: Berceuse
Jean-Pihilippe Collard & Bruno Rigutto, pianos
17. Adam: Minuit, Chretiens
Roberto Alagna, tenor / Michel Plasson
Disc16
ROMANTIC & 20th CENTURY
01. Kreisler: Liebesleid
Maxim Vengerov, violin / Ian Brown, piano
02. Sibelius: Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia
03. Sibelius: Finlandia
Halle Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli
04. J. Strauss I: Radetzky March
Wiener Johan Strauss Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
05. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance: March No.1
Royal Choral Society / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Andrew Davis
06. Saint-Saens: Symphony No.3 in C minor - Organ Op.78 - Maestoso - Allegro (conclusion)
Matthias Eisenberg / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
07. Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de feu (conclusion)
Boston Symphony Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
09. Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique: IV. Marche au supplice
Orchestre National de France / Leonard Bernstein
10. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C Op.48: Valse
City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
11. Rachmaninov: Prelude in C sharp minor Op.3 No.2
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
12. Wagner: Lohengrin: Treulich gefuhrt
Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Haitink
Disc17
ROMANTIC & 20th CENTURY
01. Bizet: Carmen: Entr'acte to Act III
French National Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
02. Faure (arr. Leon): Chanson d'amour
Natasha Marsh / London Symphony Orchestra / Michael Francis
03. Grieg: Peer Gynt: Morning
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
04. Smetana: Ma Vlast (extract)
Staatskapelle Dresden / Paavo Berglund
05. Grieg: Piano Concerto: II. Adagio
Dmitri Alexeev, piano / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Yuri Temirkanov
06. Dvorak: Symphony No.9 - From the New World': II.(opening)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
07. Grieg: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Daniel Adni, piano
08. Dvorak: Rusalka: Song to the Moon
Lucia Popp, soprano / Munchner Rundfunkorchester / Stefan Soltesz
09. Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1: II.Romance: Larghetto (opening)
Martha Argerich, piano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra / Charles Dutoit
10. Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1: II. Quasi Adagio
Michel Beroff, piano / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra / Kurt Masur
11. Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande: At the Castle Gate
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
Disc18
ROMANTIC & 20th CENTURY
01. Villa-Lobos (arr.Barbosa-Lima): Sentimental Melody
Sharon Isbin, guitar
02. McCartney: Standing Stone: Celebration
London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / Lawrence Foster
03. Myers: Cavatina
Manuel Barrueco & Steve Morse, guitars
04. Quarantotto: Time to Say Goodbye
Orchestra / David Abel
05. Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps: Dance sacrale
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Yuri Temirkanov
06. Holst: The Planets: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Charles MacKerras
07. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess: Summertime
Kiri Te Kanawa /The New Princess Theater Orchestra / McGlinn
08. Martini: Plaisir d'amour
Barbara Hendricks, soprano / Michel Dalberto, piano
09. Schumann: Kinderszenen Op.15: Traumerei
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
10. Grieg: Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song
Lucia Popp / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Marriner
11. Saint-Saens: Carnaval des Animaux: Aquarium
Peter Katin & Philip Fowke Scottish National Orchestra / Gibson
12. Schubert: Standchen D957 No.4
Barbara Hendricks, soprano / Radu Lupu, piano
01. Brahms: Waltz No.15 in A flat
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
02. Schubert: Heideroslein D257
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone / Gerald Moore, piano
03. Bernstein: West Side Story Symphonic Dances:II. Somewhere
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Jarvi
04. Puccini: La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
Montserrat Caballe / London Symphony Orchestra / Charles MacKerras
05. Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz: O amore, o bella luce del core
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Gavazzeni
06. Tarrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Christopher Parkening, guitar
07. Rota: Romeo & Juliet: Ai giochi addio
Natasha Marsh/London Symphony Orchestra / Francois-Xavier Roth
Disc19
ROMANTIC & 20th CENTURY
01. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 I. (opening)
Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano / Halle Orchestra / Lawrence Foster
02. Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor: II. (extract)
Truls Mork / Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Paavo Jarvi
03. Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije Suite: Troika
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Klaus Tennstedt
04. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3 I. (opening)
Mikhail Rudy, piano / St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra / Jansons
05. Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio (opening)
Julien Bream / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
06. Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor: I. Adagio - Moderato
Jacqueline du Pre, cello / London Symphony Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli
07. Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: Variation 18
Cecile Ousset / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
08. Debussy: Images: II. Iberia: 3. Le matin d'un jour de fete
London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
09. Sibelius: Valse triste
Halle Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli
10. Vaughan-Williams: The Lark ascending (opening)
Hugh Bean, violin / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult
11. Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain: I. In the Generalife
Gonzalo Soriano / Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire / R.Fruhbeck de Burgos
12. Szymanowski: Harnasie (Rural Scene) (Extract)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra of Krakow / Antoni Wit
13. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.2 in F: II. Andante
Dmitri Alexeev / English Chamber Orchestra / Jerzy Maksymiuk
14. Holst: The Planets: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (conclusion)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
15. Scriabin: Etude Op.8 No.12
Stephen Kovecevich, piano
16. Bartok: Piano Concerto No.3: I. Allegretto
Peter Donohoe / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle
Disc20
20th CENTURY
01. Janacek: Sinfonietta: IV. Allegretto
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
02. Webern: 6 Orchestral Pieces Op.6: VI. Langsam
03. Schoenberg: 5 Orchestral Pieces Op.16: IV. Peripetie
04. Berg: Lulu-Suite: IV. Variationen: Moderato
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
05. Stravinsky: Petrushka: Russian Dance
Peter Donohoe / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Rattle
06. Britten: Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes: Sunday Morning
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Libor Pesek
07. Nielsen: Symphony No.5: II. Allegro (conclusion)
08. Poulenc: Les Biches: Rondeau
Philharmonia Orchestra / Georges Pretre
09. Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra: IV: Intermezzo interrotto
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
10. Walton: Violin Concerto: II.
Yehudi Menuhin, violin / London Symphony Orchestra / Walton
11. Respighi: Pini di Roma: III. I pini di Villa Borghese
London Symphony Orchestra / Lamberto Gardelli
12. Zemlinsky: Sinfonietta Op.23: Rondo. Sehr lebhaft
Gurzenich-Orchester Koln / James Conlon
13. Stravinsky: Le sacre du Printemps: L'adoration de la terre (Opening)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
14. Weill: The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny - Suite: II.
Berliner Philharmoniker / Mariss Jansons
15. Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (opening)
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult
16. Honegger: Pacific
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
17. Hindemith: Kammermusik No.1: IV. Finale: 1921. Lebhaft
Berliner Philharmoniker / Claudio Abbado
18. Ravel: Bolero (conclusion)
London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
Disc21
20th CENTURY
01. Part: Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
Bournemouth Sinfonietta / Richard Studt
02. Toyama: Ballet Suite - Yugen: Dance of Men
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
03. Takemitsu: Cassiopeia: Scene
Stomu Yamashita / Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
04. Gorecki: Symphony No.3 : II. (extract)
Zofia Kilanowicz, soprano / Krakow Symphony Orchestra / Kasprzyk
05. Penderecki: Anaklasis
London Symphony Orchestra / Krzysztof Penderecki
06. Henze: Symphony No.8: II. Ballabile (conclusion)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
07. Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: III.
Ensemble de Percussion de l'Orchestre de Paris / Serge Baudo
08. Turnage: Drowned Out (excerpt)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
09. Lutoslawski: Symphony No.1: I. Allegro giusto 4
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra / Witold Lutoslawski
10. Arnold: Guitar Concerto: I. Allegro
Julian Bream / Members of the CBSO / Sir Simon Rattle
11. Nyman: The Heart Asks Pleasure First / The Promise (The Piano)
Composed, directed and produced by Michael Nyman
12. Takemitsu: Rain Coming (1982)
London Sinfonietta / Oliver Knussen
13. Tavener: The Protecting Veil: The incarnation
Steven Isserlis / London Symphony Orchestra / Rahzdestvensky
14. Gubaidulina: The Canticle of the Sun (extract)
Mstislav Rostropovich / London Voices / Ryusuke Numajari
15. Ades: Asyla - IV
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
Disc22
20th CENTURY
01. Bernstein: Candide: Overture
London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
02. Ives: A Set of Pieces for Theatre or Chamber Orchestra: No.3
Ensemble Modern / Ingo Metzmacher
03. Glass: Facades
John Harle & Simon Haram / London Chamber Orchestra / Warren-Green
04. Williams: Schindler's List: Main Theme
Tasmin Little, violin / New World Philharmonic / Iain Sutherland
05. Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra / Enrique Batiz
06. Barber: Adagio for Strings
Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy
07. Horner: Titanic: My Heart will go on
Orchestra / David Abel
08. Reich: Nagoya Marimbas
Colin Currie & Sam Walton, marimbas
09. Carter: Three Occasions: A Celebration of some 100 x 150 notes
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
10. Barber: Cello Concerto: II. Andante sostenuto
Ralph Kirschbaum, cello / Scottish Chamber Orchestra / J-P. Saraste
11. Adams: Shaker loops: IV. Final Shaking
London Chamber Orchestra / Christopher Warren-Green
12. Copland: Rodeo: Hoe-Down
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
13. Gershwin (arr. Grofe): Rhapsody in Blue (opening)
Wayne Marshall / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle
14. Cage: Three Dances: Dance No.1
Ralph Grierson & Michael Tilson Thomas, prepared pianos
15. Newman: American Beauty: Any Other Name
Produced and performed by Nikolaj Bloch & Sally Herbert
16. Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
Disc23
20th CENTURY
01. Falla: Al Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
02. Scriabin: Two Poems Op.63: II. Etrangete
John Ogdon, piano
03. Debussy: Estampes: II. Pagodes
Cecile Ousset, piano
04. Shostakovich: the Gadfly: Romance
Tasmin Little, violin / Piers Lane, piano
05. Kreisler: Liebesfreud
Maxim Vengerov, violin / Ian Brown, piano
06. Bartok: 44 Duos: No.28 Sorrow
Yehudi Menuhin & Nell Gotkobsky, violins
07. Part: Spiegel im Spiegel
Tasmin Little, violin / Martin Roscoe, piano
08. Villa-Lobos: Choros No.1 in E minor
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
09. Takemitsu: All in Twilight: I. = 80
Julian Bream, guitar
10. Sainz de la Maza: Zapateado
Sharon Isbin, guitar
11. Ligeti: String Quartet No.1 Metamorphoses Nocturnes: I.
Artemis Quartet
12. Berg: Lyric Suite: III. Allegro misterioso
Alban Berg Quartett
13. Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht (extract)
Artemis Quartet / Thomas Kakuska, viola / Valentin Erben, cello
14. Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps: I. Liturgie de cristal
Christopher Poppen, violin / Manuel Fischer-Dieskau, cello / Wolfgang Meyer, Clarinet / Yvonne Loriod, piano
15. Schnittke: Menuet
Gidon Kremer, violin / Yuri Bashmet, viola / Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
16. Ravel: String Quartet in F: Assez vif (Tres rythme)
Belcea Quartet
Disc24
20th CENTURY
01. Orff: Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
02. Part: Beatus Petronius
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Christopher Bowers-Broodbent & Ene Salumae, organs, Tonu Kaijuste
03. Burgon: Nunc dimittis
James Bowman, countertenor / Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet
City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
04. Rutter: Requiem: Pie Jesu
Edward Saklatvala, treble / Choir of King's College, Cambridge
City of london Sinfonia / Stephen Cleobury
05. McCartney: Ecce Cor Meum: II. Gratia (extract)
Kate Royal, soprano / London Voices / Boys of Magdalen College Choir
Kings' Choir, Cambridge
06. Rachmaninov: Vocalise
Natalie Dessay / Berliner Symphony Orchestra / Michael Schonwandt
07. Busoni: Arlecchino: Wie ist ihr Schlaf, Madame?
Ernst Theo Richter, Baritone / Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
Orchestre de l'Opera de Lyon / Kent Nagano
08. Berio: Ballo
Linda Hirst, mezzo-soprano / London Sinfonietta / Diego Masson
09. Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne: Bailero
Arleen Auger / English Chamber Orchestra / Yan Pascal Tortelier
10. R. Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder: Beim Schlafengehen
Nina Stemme / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Pappano
11. Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No.5: I. Aria (Cantilena): Adagio
Barbara Hendricks / Cellos of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Enrique Batiz
12. Boulez: Le soleil des eaux: La Sorgue
Josephine Nendick, soprano / Barry MacDaniel, baritone / Louis Devos, bass
BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Pierre Boulez
13. Korngold: Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Julius Rudel
14. Williams: Star Wars: Main Theme
Geoff Love and his Orchestra
15. Williams: E.T.: Main Theme
Ron Goodwin and his Concert Orchestra
16. Morricone: The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe
Ennio Morricone and his Orchestra
17. Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor Op.99: IV
David Oistrakh / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Maxim Shostakovich
18. Szymanowski: Tarantella
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin / Itamar Golan, piano
19. Delius: Serenade (arr. Terris)
Tasmin Little, violin / Pers Lane, piano
20. Bernstein: Serenade after Plato's - Symposium: III.
Robert Duffie, violin / Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
Disc25
OPERA
01. Handel: Rinaldo: Lascia Ch'io pianga
Jane Gilchrist / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Kirk Trevor
02. Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno
Natalie Dessay / Le Concert d'Astree / Emmanuelle Haim
03. Mozart: Don Giovanni: Batti, batti, o bel Masetto
Elizabeth Gale / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Bernard Haitink
04. Mozart: Die Zauberflote: Der Holle Rache
Edda Moser / Orchester der Baeyerischen Staatsoper, Munchen / Sawallisch
05. Mozart: Die Zauberflote: O Isis und Osiris
Cornelius Hauptmann / Schutz Choir / London Classical Players / Norrington
06. Mozart: Cosi fan tutte: Temerari...come scoglio
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Orchestra / Karl Bohm
07. Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: La calunnia e un venticello
Ruggero Raimondi, bass / London Symphony Orchestra / James Levine
08. Verdi: Don Carlo: Nei giardin del bello
Shirley Verrettt / Delia Wallis, soprano / Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Gardedn / Giulini
09. Bellini: Norma: Casta Diva (Norma)
Maria Callas / Coro e orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano / Serafin
10. Verdi: Aida: se quel guerrier...Celeste Aida
Franco Corelli, tenor / Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Mehta
11. Verdi: La Traviata: Tenesta la promessa...Addio del passato
Beverly Sills, soprano / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Aldo Ceccato
12. Verdi: Otello: Niun mi tema
Jon Vickers / Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan
13. Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo
Renata Scotto / Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Barbirolli
14. Puccini: Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
Placido Domingo / Philharmonia Orchestra / James Levine
15. Puccini: La Boheme: Si, mi chiamano Mimi
Mirella Freni / Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Schippers
16. Puccini: Manon Lescaut: In quelle trine morbide
Montserrat Caballe / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Bartoletti
17. Puccini: Turandot: Signore, ascolta
Kiri Te Kanawa / London Symphony Orchestra / Myung-Wung Chung
18. Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci: Recitar...Vesti la giubba
Jose Carreras / Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
19. Giordano: Fedora: Amor ti vieta di non amor
Roberto Alagna / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Elder
Disc26
OPERA
01. Gounod: Faust: Le veau d'or est toujours debout
Boris Christoff / Choeurs et Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / A. Clyutens
02. Delibes: Lakme: Ou va la jeune hindoue?
Mady Mesple/Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Alain Lombard
03. Gounod: Romeo et juliette: L'amour, l'amour...Ah! Leve-toi, soleil
Alfredo Kraus / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
04. Massenet: Manon: Allons! Il le faut...Adieu notre petite table
Ileana Cotrubas / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
05. Massenet: Werther: Toute mon ame est la...
Nicolai Gedda, tenor / Orchestre de Paris / Georges Pretre
06. Bizet: La jollie fille de Perth: Quand la flamme de l'amour
Jose Van Dam / Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Pretre
07. Bizet: Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Victoria de los Angeles / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Thomas Beecham
08. Bizet:Les pecheurs de perles: A cette voix...
Alain Vanzo / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Pretre
09. Berlioz: La damnation de Faust: Une puce gentille
Bacquier / Choeurs et Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Georges Pretre
10. Berlioz: Les Troyens: Je vais mourir...Adieu, fiere cite
Regine Crespin / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Pretre
11. Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalila: Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix
Rita Gorr / John Vickers / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Georges Pretre
12. Wagner: Tannauser: Wie Todesahnung
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Staatsopernorchester Berlin / Konwitschny
13. Wagner: Der Fliegende Hollander: Johohoe!
Anja Silja, soprano / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Otto Klemperer
14. Wagner: Lohengrin: In fernem Land
Jess Thomas / Chor der Wiener Staatsoper / Wiener Philharmoniker / Kempe
15. Wagner: Siegfried: Heil dir, Sonne!
Eva Marton / Siegfried Jerusalem / Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Munchen / Bernard Haitink
16. Wagner: Tristand und Isolde: Mild und leise (Liebestod)
Helga Dernesch, soprano / Berliner Philharmoniker / Karajan
Disc27
OPERA
01. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice: Que faro senza Euridice?
Agnes Baltsa, mezzo-soprano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Muti
Mozart: Die Zauberflote
02. Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja
Walter Berry, baritone / Bayerisches Staatsorchester / Sawallisch
03. Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schon
Fritz Wunderlich, tenor / Berliner Symphoniker / Berislav Klobucar
04. Mozart: La clemenza di Tito: Ah, se fosse intorno al trono
Placido Domingo, tenor / Munchner Rundfunkorchester / Eugene Kohn
05. Beethoven: Fidelio: Abscheulicher!
Christa Ludwig / Philharmonia Orchestra / Otto Klemperer
06. Rossini: Guillaume Tell:Ne m'abondonne pas,
Nicolai Gedda, tenor / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Lamberto Gardelli
07. Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum
Tito Gobbi, baritone / Philharmonia Orchestra / Alceo Galliera
08. Verdi: Don Carlo: Ella giammai m'amo!
Ruggero Raimondi / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Carlo Maria Giulini
09. Verdi: Rigoletto: La donna e mobile
Alfredo Kraus, tenor / Philharmonia Orchestra / Julius Rudel
10. Verdi: Il Ttrovatore: Di quella pira
Franco Corelli / Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma/Schippers
11. Verdi: Otello: Esultate!
James McCracken, tenor / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Barbirolli
12. Verdi: Otello: Dio! Mi potevi scagliar
Placido Domingo / Justino Diaz / Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala / Maazel
13. Puccini: Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore
Maria Callas / Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire / Goerges Pretre
14. Puccini: Turandot: Il questa reggia
Ghena Dimitrova / Sinfonieorchester des Munchner Rundfunks / Gardelli
15. Puccini: Turandot: Tanto amore
Janine Micheau / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Goerges Pretre
16. Puccini: Gianni Schicci: O mio babbino caro
Montserrat Caballe / London Symphony Orchestra / Charles MacKerras
17. Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz: Ed anche Beppe amo
Luciano Pavarotti / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Gianandrea Gavazzeni
18. Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur: Poveri fiori
Maria Callas / Philharmonia Orchestra / Tullio Serafin
19. Giordano: Andrea Chenier: Come un bel di di maggio
Roberto Alagna / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Elder
Disc28
OPERA
01. Gounod: Faust: Les grands seigneurs…Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle
Victoria de los Angeles / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Andre Cluytens
02. Massenet: Le jongleur de Notre-Dame: Marie, avec l'enfant Jesus
Jules Bastin / Orchestre National de l'Opera de Monte Carlo / Roger Boutry
03. Massenet: Mireille: Heureux petit berger
Janine Micheau / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Goerges Pretre
04. Thomas: Mignon: Connais-tu le pays
Jane Rhodes / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera Comique de Paris / Jean-Claude Hartemann
05. Thomas: Mignon: Elle ne croyait pas dans sa candeur
Nicolai Gedda / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Pretre
06. Bizet: Carmen: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre...Toreador
Ernest Blanc / Victoria de los Angeles, Denise Monteil & Monique Linval
Choeurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Beecham
07. Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann: Les oiseaux dans la charmille
Mady Mesple / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Jean-Pierre Marty
08. Berlioz: La damnation de Faust: Maintenant, chantons...
Gerard Souzay / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Goerges Pretre
09. Charpentier: Louise: Depuis le jour
Beverly Sills / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Pretre
10. R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier: Da geht er hin
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan
11. Wagner: Lohengrin: Einsam in truben Tagen
Regine Crespin / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Pretre
12. Wagner: Tannhauser: Dich, teure Halle
Hildegard Behrens / Sinfonieorchester des Munchner Rundfunks / Schneider
13. Wagner: Die Walkure: Leb wohl, du kuhnes, herrliches Kind
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Rafael Kubelik
14. Wagner: Die Walkure: Hojotoho! Hojotoho!
Anita Soldh, Ruth Falcon, Ute Walther, Ursula Kunz, Margareta Hintermeier, Carolyn Watkinson & Margarita Lilowa
Sinfonieorchester des Beyerischen Rundfunks / Haitink
Disc29
OPERA
01. Mozart: Die Zauberflote: Pa-pa-pa
Andreas Schmidt / Catherine Pierard / London Classical Players / Roger Norrington
02. Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail: Ach, ich liebte
Anna Moffo, soprano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Alceo Galliera
03. Rameau: Castor et Pollux: Tristes apprets
Veronique Gens, soprano / Les Talents Lyriques / Christoph Rousset
04. Bellini: Norma: Mira, o Norma (Norma, Adalgisa)
Maria Callas / Christa Ludwig / Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano / Tullio Serafin
05. Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor: Il dolce suono
Edita Gruberova / Bruno Lazzaretti / Robert Lloyd / Renato Bruson
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Rescigno
06. Donizetti: Don Pasquale: Com'e gentil
Alfredo Kraus, tenor / London Symphony Orchestra / Sarah Caldwell
07. Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa
Maria Callas, soprano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Alceo Galliera
08. Verdi: La Traviata: Libiamo ne' lieti calici
Alfredo Kraus / Renata Scotto / Philharmonia Orchestra / Muti
09. Verdi: Rigoletto: Gualtier Malde!... Caro nome
Daniela Dessi / Ernesto Gavazzi / Lucio Gallo / Michele Pertusi
Choro et Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala / Muti
10. Verdi: aida: Ritorna vincitor
Birgit Nilsson / Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Mehta
11. Verdi: Otello: Ave Maria
Katia Ricciarelli / Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano / Maazel
12. Puccini: Turandot: Nessun Dorma
Franco Corelli / Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Molinari-Pradelli
13. Puccini: La Boheme: Che gelida manina
Nicolai Gedda / Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera, Roma / Schippers
14. Catalani: La Wally: Ebben? Ne andro lontana
Barbara Hendricks / Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Jarvi
Disc30
OPERA
01. Adam: Le Postillon de Lonjumeau: Mes amis, ecoutez l'histoire
Nicolai Gedda / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Pretre
02. Auber: La muette de Portici: Mieux vaut mourir…
Alfredo Kraus / Jean-Philippe Lafont / Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo / Thomas Fulton
03. Gounod: Romeo et Juliette: Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce reve
Mady Mesple / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Marty
04. Lalo: Le roi d'Ys: Puisqu'on ne peut flechir...
Henry Legay / Choeurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Cluytens
05. Massenet: Manon: Suis-je gentille ainsi?...
June Anderson / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
06. Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann: Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour
Ann Murray / Jessye Norman
Choeurs & Orchestre de l'Opera National du Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles / Sylvain Cambreling
07. Bizet: Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetee
Jose Carreras / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Delacote
08. Bizet: Les pecheurs de perles: C'est toi!...
John Aler / Gino Quilico / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
09. Massenet: Werther: Werther, Werther, qui m'aurait dit...
Tatiana Troyanos / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Plasson
10. Delibes: Lakme: Viens, Mallika
Mady Mesple / Danielle Millet / Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera Comique de Paris / Alain Lombard
11. Massenet: Thais: Ah! Je suis seule enfin...
Beverly Sills, soprano / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Maazel
12. Gounod: Faust: Alerte, alerte!... Anges purs, anges radieux
Nicolai Ghiaurov / Mirella Freni / Placido Domingo
Choeurs et Orchestre du Theatre National de l'Opera de Paris / Pretre
13. Mussorgsky: Boris Godounov: Boris'Farewell
Boris Christoff / Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire / Cluytens
14. Weber: Oberon: Schreckensschwur!
Gary Lakesr / Kolner Philharmoniker / James Conlon
15. Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg...Selig, wie die Sonne (Sachs, Eva, Walter, David, Magdalene)
Theo Adam / Helen Donath / Rene Kollo & Peter Schreier / Ruth Hesse
Staatskapelle Dresden / Herbert von Karajan
16. Wagner: Siegfried: Was am besten er kann...Nothung!
Siegfried Jerusalem & Peter Haage
Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Bernard Haitink
Disc31
CHORUSUS
Gounod: Faust
01. Vin ou biere
02. Valse: Ainsi que la brise legere
03. Gloire immortelle de nos aieux (Soldier's chorus)
04. Sauvee! Christ est ressuscite
Marc Barrard / Choeur et Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
05. Gounod: Romeo et Juliette: L'Heure s'envole
Choeur et Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
Gounod: Mireille
06. La Farandole joyeuse et folle
07. O vous qui du haut dec cieux
Choeur et Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
08. Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann: Drig, drig, drig
Kurt Rydl / Choeurs & Orchestre de l'Opera National du Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles
Sylvain Cambreling
Bizet: Carmen
09. Avec la grande montante (Children's chorus)
10. La cloche a sonne...Dans l'air (Cigarette chorus)
11. Les voici! Voici la quadrille! (Carmen)
La Lauzeta, Choeurs d'enfants de Toulouse / Choeur Les Elements / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
Bizet: les pecheurs de perles
12. Sur la greve en feu
13. Sois la bienvenue
14. Brahma, divin Brahma
15. Des que le soleil
Choeur et Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
16. Massenet: Herodiade: Romains! Romains!
Choeur et Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
17. Roussel: Padmavati: Dans la nuit flamboyante
Orfeon Donostiarra / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
Disc32
CHORUSUS
Verdi: Il Trovatore
01. Vedi le fosche notturne (Anvil chorus)
02. Or co'dadi... Squilli, echeggi la tromba guerriera
Ferruccio Mazolli (2)/ Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma / Thomas Schippers
Verdi: Nabucco
03. Gli arredi festivi
04. Va, pensiero (chorus of Hebrew slaves)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Ernani
05. Eviva! Beviam! Beviam!
06. Un patto! Un giuramento!... so ridesti il Leon di Castiglia
Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Armstrong
07. Verdi: Rigoletto: Zitti, zitti (chorus of Courtiers)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma / Molinari Pradelli
Verdi: La Traviata
08. Noi siamo zingarelle (chorus of Gypsies)
09. Di Madride noi siam mattadori
Delia Wallis / John Aldis Choir / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Aldo Ceccato
Verdi: Attila
10. Urli, rapine
11. Viva il re delle mille foreste
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Muti
Verdi: I Lombardi alla prima crociata
12. Gerusalem! Gerusalem!
13. O Signore, dal tetto natio
14. Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Muti
15. Verdi: Macbeth: Patria opressa
Royal Opera Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Gardelli
18. Verdi: I vespri siciliani: Si celebri alfine tra canti
Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Armstrong
19. Verdi: La forza del destino: Nella guerra e la follia
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Muti
20. Verdi: Otello: Fuoco di gioia
Ambrosian Opera Chorus / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Barbirolli
21. Verdi: Don Carlo: Spuntato ecco il di d'esultanza
Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Giulini
22. Verdi: Aida: Gloria all'Egitto
Royal Opera Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Gardelli
Disc33
CHORUSUS
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana
01. Gli arranci alezzano
02. Regina coeli, laetare...Ineggiamo
Montserrat Caballe / Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
03. Mascagni: Iris: Son lo! Son lo vita! (Hymn to the sun)
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma / Santini
04. Leoncavallo: Pagliacci: Din, don, din, don
Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Philharmonia Orchestra / Muti
05. Giordano: Andrea Chenier: O pastorelle, addio
Royal Opera Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Haitink
Boito: Mefistofele
06. Ave, Signor degli angeli
07. Salve, Regina!
08. Perche di la
09. Juhe! Juhe! Juheisa! Juhe
Ambrosian Opera Chorus / London Symphony Orchestra / Rudel
10. Ponchielli: La Gioconda: Feste e pane!
Piero Cappuccilli / Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Antonino Votto
11. Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus
Royal Opera Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Gardelli
Puccini: Turandot
12. Gira la cote
13. Perche tarda la luna?... La, sui monti dell'est
14. Al tuoi piedi si prostriam
Maitrise de la Cathedrale de Strasbourg / Choeurs de L'Opera du Rhin / Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg / Alain Lombard
Disc34
OVERTURES & PRELUDES
Rossini: Overtures
01. Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
Philharmonia Orchestra / Carlo Maria Giulini
02. La scala di seta
03. Il signor Bruschino
04. Tancredi
05. L'italiana in Algeri (extract)
Stuttgart Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester / Gelmetti
06. Guillaume Tell (extract)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Gardelli
Mozart: Overtures
07. Le nozze di Figaro
08. Cosi fan tutte
09. Don Giovanni
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Colin Davis
10. Donizetti: L'Elisir d'amore: Prelude
Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma / Pradelli
11. Bellini: I puritani: Introduction
Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
12. Wolf-Ferrari: Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
13. Wolf-Ferrari: I quattro rusteghi: Prelude
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
14. Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Artur Rodzinski
15. Smetana: The Bartered Bride: Overture
Bamberger Symphoniker / Rudolf Kempe
16. Reznisek: Donna Diana: Overture
Wiener Philharmoniker / Rudolf Kempe
Disc35
OVERTURES & PRELUDES
Verdi: Overtures
01. La forza del destino
02. Luisa Miller
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
03. Nabucco
Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
Verdi: Preludes
04. Un ballo in maschera
05. Macbeth
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
06. La Traviata
Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
07. Ernani
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Muti
08. Aida
Philharmonia Orchestra / Tullio Serafin
Rigoletto
Philharmonia Orchestra / Julius Rudel
09. Verdi: I vespri siciliani: Overture (extract)
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti
10. Bizet: Carmen: Prelude
Orchestre du Theatre National de L'Opera de Paris / Pretre
11. Thomas: Mignon: Overture (extract)
Berliner Symphoniker / Berislav Klobucar
12. Gounod: Faust: Introduction
Orchestre du Theatre National de L'Opera de Paris / Pretre
13. Chabrier: L'Etoile: Overture
Orchestre de l'Opera de Lyon / John Eliot Gardiner
14. Offenbach: La vie parisienne: Overture
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Fremaux
15. Offenbach: Orphee aux enfers: Overture (extract)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan
16. Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel: Prelude
Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Tate
Disc36
OPERETTA
Franz Lehar
01. Die lustige Witwe: Vaterland...
Anneliese Rothenberger & Erika Koth /Nicolai Gedda
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Sinfonieorchester Graunke / Mattes
02. Giuditta: Meine Lippen, sie kussen so heiss
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Ackermann
03. Paganini: Gern hab' ich die Frau'n gekust
Melitta Muszely & Ursula Schirrmacher / Karl-Ernst Mercker & Rudolf Schock
Werner Schmidt-Boelcke
04. Zeller: Der Obersteiger: Sei nicht bos'
Lucia Popp / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Marriner
05. Lehar: Das Land des Lachelns: Dein is mein ganzes Herz!
Nicolai Gedda / Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks Sinfonieorchester Graunke / Willy Mattes
06. Millocker: Die Dubarry: Ich schenk' mein Herz
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus / Ackermann
07. Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus: Mein Herr Marquis
Nicolai Gedda, tenor / Renate Holm / Brigitte Fassbaender / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper in der Volksoper / Wiener Symphoniker / Willi Boskovsky
Lehar
08. Der Graf von Luxemburg: Bist du's, lachendes Gluck
Gustav Neidlinger / Erika Koth & Helga Hildebrand / Manfred Schmidt & Rudolf Schock
09. Die Lustige Witwe: Es lebt' eine Vilja
Lucia Popp / Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
10. Johann Strauss: Der Zigeunerbaron: Ja, das alles auf Ehr'
Hermann Prey / Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper Munchen / Sinfonieorchester Graunke / Franz Allers
11. Johann Strauss II: Casanova: O Marie, wie entflieh
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Ackermann
12. Kollo: Drei alteSchachtein: Ein Marchengluck
Rene Kollo / Jankowski Singers / Streichergruppe Hans Georg Arlt RIAS-Tanzorchester / Horst Jankowski
13. Von Suppe: Boccaccio: Florenz hat schone Frauen
Hermann Prey / Edda Moser & Anneliese Rothenberger
Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper Munchen / Bayerisches Symphonieorchester / Willi Boskovsky
14. Johann Strauss: Eine Nacht in Venedig
Rita Streich & Anneliese Rothenberger / Nicolai Gedda & Hermann Prey
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Symphonie-Orchester Graunke / Allers
15. Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus: Klange der Heimat
Anneliese Rothenberger / Wiener Symphoniker / Willi Boskovsky
16. Kalman: Grafin Mariza: Auch ich war einst ein feiner Csardaskavalier
Fritz Wunderlich / Bayerisches Staatsorchester / Moltkau
Disc37
OPERETTA
Messager
01. Veronique: De ci, de la
Liliane Berton / Michel Dens / Yvon Leenart
Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Lamoureux
02. Monsieur Beaucaire: La rose rouge
Michel Dens / Yvon Leenart / Orchestre De L'Association Des Concerts Lamoureux
03. Planquette: Les Cloches de Corneville: Digue, digue, don
Janine Micheau /0 Choeur Rene Duclos / Orchestre du Concert du Conservatoire / Franck Pourcel
04. Messager: Veronique: Poussez, poussez l'escarpolette
Michel Dens / Mady Mesple / Orchestre de L'Association des Concerts Lamoureux / Jean-Claude Hartemann
05. Lecocq: La fille de Madame Angot: Jadis, les rois
Mady Mesple / Choeur de l'Opera De Paris / Orchestre du Theatre National de L'Opera Comique / Jean Doussard
06. Varney: Les mousquetaires au couvent: Je suis l'abbe Bridaine
Jules Bastin / Choeur du Theatre Royal de la Monnaie - Choeur & Orchestre Symphonique de la RRTf / Edgard Doneux
07. Hahn: Ciboulette: Nous avons fait un beau voyage
Jose Van Dam / Mady Mesple/Orchestre Philharmonic de Monte Carlo / Cyril Diederich
08. Offenbach: Orphee aux enfers: Pour seduire Alcmene la fiere
Jane Berbie / Michele Command/Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse / Michel Passon
Offenbach: La vie parisienne:
09. Je suis veuve d'un colone
Mady Mesple / Choeur & Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
10. C'est ici l'endroit redoute des meres
Regine Crespin, soprano / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
11. Offenbach: Pomme d'api: Va donc, va donc chercher le gril
Leonard Pezzino, Jean Philippe Lafont / Mady Mesple / Orchestre Philharmonic de Monte Carlo / Manuel Rosenthal
12. Offenbach: La grande-duchesse de Gerolstein
Jane Rhodes / Orchestre de Bordeaux Aquitaine / Roberto Benzi
Offenbach: La belle Helene:
13. Au mont Ida
Charles Burles / Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux / Jean-Pierre Marty
14. La belle Helene: On me nomme Helene la blonde
John Aler & Charles Burles / Jessye Norman
Choeur & Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
Offenbach: Le Perichole:
15. Le conquerant dit a la jeune indienne
Teresa Berganza / Calvin Sieb / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Plasson
16. Mon Dieu! que les hommes sont betes
Jose Carreras / Pierrette Delange / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
17. On me proposait d'etre infame
Teresa Berganza / Jose Carreras / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
18. Ganne: Les Saltimbanques: C'est l'amour
Eliane Lublin / Choeur Rene Duclos / Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Lamoureux / J.P. Marty
Disc38
SACRED MUSIC
01. Gregorian Chant: Sub tuum praesidium
Monks & Choir of Downside Abbey / David Lawson & Dom Dunstan O'Keeffe
02. Dunstable: Veni Sancte Spiritus
Hilliard Ensemble / Paul Hiller
03. Tallis: O nata lux
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir Philip Ledger
04. Sheppard: Verbum caro factum est
Clerkes of Oxenford / David Wulstan
05. Gabrieli: Buccinate in neomenia tuba
Ambrosian Singers / Barry Rose, organ / String & Brass Ensemble / Denis Stevens
06. Da Victoria: O magnum mysterium
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Willcocks
07. Byrd: Ave verum corpus
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks
08. Palestrina: Tu es Petrus
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks
09. Dufay: Missa - L'Homme arme': Kyrie
Hilliard Ensemble / Paul Hillier
10. Lassus: Missa super - Belli Amfitrit' altera': Gloria
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge / George Guest
11. Tye: Missa - Euge bone': Credo
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir Philip Ledger
12. Isaac: Missa Paschale: Sanctus
13. Byrd: Mass a 4: Agnus Dei
14. Josquin: Absalon, fili mi
Hilliard Ensemble / Paul Hiller
15. Gibbons: Hosanna to the son of David
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks
16. Bach: - Hunt' Cantata BWV208: Schafe konnen sicher weiden
Barbara Hendricks / Kammerochester C.P.E.Bach, Berlin / Schreier
17. Handel: Messiah: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion
Emma Kirby, soprano / Tavener Players / Andrew Parrott
18. Handel: Joshua: O had I Jubal's lyre
Lucia Popp / Leslie Pearson / English Chamber Orchestra / Fischer
Disc39
SACRED MUSIC
01. Vivaldi: Gloria RV589: Laudamus te
Sarah Fox & Deborah Norman, sopranos
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Academy of Ancient Music / Cleobury
02. Handel: Messiah: For unto us a child is born
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra / MacKerras
03. Bach: Christmas Oratorio: Bereite dich, Zion
Janet Baker / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Ledger
04. Bach: Mass in B minor: Cum Sancto Spiritu
Chor & Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Jochum
05. Bach: Chorale prelude BWV 622: O Mensch, bewein dein Sunde gross
Peter Hurford
06. Bach: BWV140: Zion hort die Wachter singen
South German Madrigal Choir / Consortium Musicum / Wolfgang Gonnewein
07. Bach: St Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich, mein Gott
Stephanie Blythe / Ensemble Orchestral de Paris / Nelson
08. Purcell: Funeral Music for Queen Mary: Thou knowest
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Philip Jones Brass Ensemble / Ledger
09. Purcell: Hear my prayer, o Lord Z15
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Ledger
10. Hassler (harm. Bach): St Matthew Passion:
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks
Handel: Messiah:
11. I know that my redeemer liveth
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano / Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra / Sir Charles MacKerras
12. Comfort ye my people
Joseph Cornwell, tenor / Tavener Players / Parrott
13. Handel: Saul: Oh Lord, whose mercies numberless
Paul Esswood / English Chamber Orchestra / Ledger
14. Gregorian Chant: Veni Creator Spiritus
15. Gregorian Chant: Salve Regina
The Monks and Choirboys of Downside Abbey / O'Keeffe
16. Tavener: The lament of Mother of God (extract)
Solveig Kringelborn / Winchester Cathedral Choir / Hill
17. Spiritual: Lord I can't turn back
Derek Lee Ragin/ The Moses Hogan Chorale / Hogan
Disc40
SACRED MUSIC
Mozart: Requiem in D minor K626
01. Introit: Requiem aeternam
02. Kyrie
03. Lacrimosa dies illa
Felicity Lott / London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra / Franz Welser-Most
04. Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore K339:
Barbara Hendricks / Academy Chorus / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
05. Mozart: Regina coeli K127
Kolner Kammerchor / Collegium Cartusianum / Neumann
06. Mozart: Mass in C minor K427: Laudamus te
Kiri Te Kanawa / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Leppard
07. Mozart: Mass in C - Coronation' K317: Benedictus
Edda Moser / Julia Hamari / Nicolai Geddar / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Chor und Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Jochum
08. Mozart: Exultate, jubilate K165: Alleluia
Lucia Popp, soprano / English Chamber Orchestra / Fischer
09. Mozart: Ave verum corpus K618
Swedish Radio Chorus / Stockholm Chamber Choir
Berliner Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti
Haydn: The Creation
10. With verdure clad
11. The heavens are telling
Arleen Auger / Philip Langridge / David Thomas / CBSO Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
Haydn: Mass No.11 in D minor - Nelson
12. Kyrie
13. Gloria in excelsis Deo
Margaret Marshall & Christine Schonknecht / Carolyn Watkinson / Keith Lewis / Robert Holl
Leipzig Radio Chorus / Dresden Staatskapelle / Sir Neville Marriner
14. Beethoven: Die Himmel ruhmen Op.58 No.4:
New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Wilhelm Pitz
15. Mozart: Mass in C minor K427: Kyrie
Natalie Dessay / Le Concert d'Astree Langree
Disc41
SACRED MUSIC
01. Bach/Gounod: Ave Maria
Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano / Sir Philip Ledger, organ
Gounod: Messe solennelle de Sainte Cecile
02. Credo (opening)
03. Sanctus
Laurence Dale / Choeur de Radio France / Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique / Georges Pretre
04. Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ: The Shepherd's Farewell
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Stephen Cleobury
05. Berlioz: Te Deum: Tu, Christe, Rex gloriae
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
Choeur de l'Orchestre de Paris / Choeur d'enfants de l'Union Europeenne & Maitrise d'Antony / Orchestre de Paris / John Nelson
06. Faure: Requiem Op.48: Pie Jesu
Nancy Argenta / Stephen Farr / Bournemouth Sinfonietta / Hill
07. Durufle: Ubi Caritas Op.10 No.1
08. Faure: Cantique de Jean Racine Op.11
Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill
09. Franck: Panis Angelicus
Halle Choir & Orchestra / Maurice Handford
10. Poulenc: Gloria: Laudamus te
Choeurs de Radio France / Orchestre National de France / Georges Pretre
11. Poulenc: Vinea mea electa
The Sixteen / Harry Christophers
12. Boellmann: Suite Gothique Op.25: Priere a Notre-Dame
Fredric Bayo, organ
13. Messiaen: O sacrum convivium
London Voices / Terry Edwards
Durufle: Requiem
14. Sanctus
15. Libera me
Olaf Bar / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Peter Barley / English Chamber Orchestra / Stephen Cleobury
16. Faure: Requiem Op.48: in Paradisum
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks
Disc42
SACRED MUSIC
01. Hummel: Mass in E flat Op.80: Sanctus
Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir / Werner Keltsch Instrumental Ensemble / Gerhard Wilhelm
Mendelssohn: Elijah
02. O rest in the Lord
03. And then shall your light break forth
Dame Janet Baker / New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
04. Rossini: Stabat Mater: Cujus animam
Robert Gambill / Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino / Riccardo Muti
05. Schubert: Gott ist mein Hirt (Psalm 23) D706
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Philip Ledger, piano
06. Schubert: Deutsche Messe D872: Heilig, heilig, heilig
Chor & Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Wolfgang Sawallisch
07. Schubert (arr. Bickenbach): Ave Maria
Anneliese Rothenberger / Graunke Symphony Orchestra / Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden
08. Elgar: Ave verum corpus
Choir of Worcester Cathedral / Harry Bramma / Robinson
09. Karg-Elert: Nun danket alle Gott
Philip Ledger, organ
10. Bruckner: Ave Maria
New Philharmonia Chorus / Wilhelm Pitz
11. Balfour Gardiner: Evening Hymn:
Thomas Trotter / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Halsey
Verdi: Messa da Requiem
12. Recordare
13. Ingemisco
14. Luc aeterna
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Christa Ludwig / Nicolai Gedda / Nicolai Ghiaurov
Philharmonia Orchestra / Carlo Maria Giulini
15. Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem Op.45 :
BBC Symphony Chorus / London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra / Klaus Tennstedt
16. Puccini: Messa di Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo
London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / Antonio Pappano
17. Parry: I was glad
Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus / Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Band of the Royal Military School of Music / Kneller Hall / New Philharmonia Orchestra
Sir Philip Ledger
Disc43
SACRED MUSIC
01. Jenkins: The Armed Man: A mass for Peace: Agnus Dei
National Youth Choir of Great Britain / Paul Beniston, trumpet
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Karl Jenkins
02. Stravinsky: Ave Maria
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury
03. Bernstein: Chichester Psalms: I. Maestoso ma energico
Michael Pearce / Peter Winn / John Bowley / Daniel Sladden / Peter Barley / Rachel Masters / David Corkhill
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury
04. Lloyd Webber: Requiem: Pie Jesu
Jane Gilchrist / Fergus Thirwell / Simon Gibson
Slovak Symphony Orchestra / Kick Trevor
05. Prizeman: Voca me
06. Kashif: Ave Maria
Lesley Garrett / Julian Leang / Clare Singers & Orchestra / Ellis
07. Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor: Kyrie
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks
08. Gorecki: Totus tuus Op.60
Choir of King's College, Cambridge /Cleobury
09. Part: Magnificat (1989)
Choir of King's College, Cambridge /Cleobury
10. Rachmaninov: Vespers Op.37: Ave Maria
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Cleobury
11. Tavener: Song for Athene
Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill
12. Burgon: Nunc dimittis
Paul Miles-Kingston / Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet
Martin Neary, organ
13. Rutter: Requiem: Requiem aeternam
Choir of King's College, Cambridge / City of London Sinfonia / Stephen Cleobury
14. Barber: Agnus Dei (Adagio for Strings)
Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill
15. Jenkins: The Armed Man: A mass for Peace: Benedictus
National Youth Choir of Great Britain / Guy Johnston, cello
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Karl Jenkins
Disc44
PIANO
01. Chopin: Nocturne in C sharp minor Op.posth.
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
02. Liszt: 12 Transcendental Studies: La campanella
Andre Watts, piano
03. Chopin: Etude Op.10 No.3: Lento ma non troppo
Stanislas Bunin
04. Debussy: Preludes - Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
05. Schubert: Moment musical D780 No.3:
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
06. Chopin: Waltz in D flat Op.64 No.1
John Ogdon, piano
07. Chopin: Polonaise in A flat Op.53 - Heroique
Martha Argerich, piano
08. Mendelssohn: Fruhlingslied Op.62 No.6
Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano
09. Chopin: Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor Op.66
Stanislas Bunin, piano
10. Mozart: Rondo in D K485
Stanislas Bunin, piano
11. Debussy: Arabesque No.1
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
12. Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte
Cecile Ousset, piano
13. Chopin: Grande Valse brillante in E flat Op.18
Alexis Weissenberg, piano
14. Satie: La Belle excentrique: I. Grande Ritournelle
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
15. Chopin: Etude Op.10 No.5 in G flat
Stanislas Bunin, piano
16. Schumann: Fantasiestucke Op.12: Aufschwung
Martha Argerich, piano
17. Chopin: Berceuse in D flat Op.57
Peter Donohoe, piano
Disc45
PIANO
01. Mendelssohn: Rondo capriccioso in E Op.14
Helmut Roloff, piano
02. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.21 in C - Waldstein': I. (extract)
John Ogdon, piano
03. Liszt: Les jeux d'eau a la villa d'Este
Andre Watts, piano
04. Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit: I. Ondine
Martha Argerich, piano
05. Faure: Impromptu No.2 in F minor Op.31
Cecile Ousset, piano
06. Satie: Le Piccadilly
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
07. Weber: Invitation to the Dance in D flat Op.65
Thierry de Brunhoff, piano
08. Gershwin : I got Rhythm Variations for piano & orchestra
Wayne Marshall / Aalborg Symphony Orchestra
09. Satie: Gymnopedie No.1
10. Satie: Gnossienne No.1
11. Debussy: Reverie
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
12. Liszt: Un sospiro
Andre Watts, piano
13. Albeniz (transcribed Godowsky): Tango Op.165 No.2
Dame Moura Lympany, piano
14. Liszt: Consolation No.3 in D flat
Tzimon Barto, piano
15. Mendelssohn: Song without words No.1
Daniel Adni, piano
Disc46
VIOLIN
1-4 Vivaldi: Violin Sonata No.2 in A Op.2 No.2 (arr. David)
Nathan Milstein, violin / Leon Pommers, piano
5. Corelli (arr. Leonard): Violin Sonata No.12 in D minor - La Follia
Nathan Milstein, violin / Leon Pommers, piano
6. Bach: Partita No.2 in D minor BWV1004: V. Chaconne
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
7. Vitali: Chaconne in G minor
Nathan Milstein, violin / Artur Balsom, piano
8. Mozart: Violin Sonata in B flat K378: III. Rondo:
Oleg Kagan, violin / Sviatoslav Richter, piano
9. Beethoven: Romance No.1 in G Op.40 (opening)
Yehudi Menuhin, violin / Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir John Pritchard
10. Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.3 in E flat Op.12 No.3: II
Christian Ferras, violin / Pierre Barbizet, piano
11. Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor Op.28
Ulf Hoelscher, violin / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Pierre Dervaux
12. Massenet:Thais: Meditation
Sarah Chang, violin/Berliner Philharmoniker/Placido Domingo
13. Faure: Berceuse Op.16
Augustin Dumay, violin / Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
Disc47
VIOLIN
01. Bazzini: La ronde des lutins Op.25
Maxim Vengerov, violin / Virtuosi / Vag Papian, piano
02. Dvorak: Humoreske (arr. Wilhelmj)
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin / Itamar Golan, piano
03. Paganini: Caprice No.24 in A minor Op.1 No.24
Michael Rabin, violin
04. Rossini: Andante and Variations for violin and piano
Gidon Kremer, violin / Andrei Gavrilov, piano
05. Kreisler: La Gitana (Zigeunerlied)
Tasmin Little, violin / John Lenehan, piano
06. Rimsky-Korsakov (arr. Heifetz): Flight of the Bumble-Bee
Tasmin Little, violin / Piers Lane, piano
07. Wieniawski: Polonaise brillante No.1 in D Op.4
Maxim Vengerov, violin / Ian Brown, piano
08. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No.5 in G minor (arr. Joachim)
Tasmin Little, violin / Piers Lane, piano
09. Tchaikovsky: Valse-Scherzo Op.34
David Oistrakh, violin / Vladimir Yampolsky, piano
10. Sarasate: Zapateado
Michael Rabin, violin / Leon Pommers, piano
11. Kreisler: Schon Rosmarin
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin / Itamar Golan, piano
12. Suk: Burleska
Michael Rabin, violin / Leon Pommers, piano
13. Falla (arr. Kreisler): La Vida Breve: Danse espagnole
Tasmin Little, violin / Piers Lane, piano
14. Schedrin: Balalaika
Maxim Vengerov, violin
15. Sarasate: Introduction and Tarantella Op.43
Maxim Vengerov, violin / Ian Brown, piano
16. Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Paganini
Nathan Milstein, violin / Leon Pommers, piano
17. Monti (arr. Little & Lenehan): Czardas
Tasmin Little, violin / John Lenehan, piano
18. Paganini (arr. Kreisler) Op.11
Michael Rabin/Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra / Felix Slatkin
19. Dinicu (arr. Heifetz): Hora staccato
Michael Rabin / Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra / Slatkin
Disc48
CELLO
1-6. Bach: Cello Suite No.1 in G BWV1007
Pablo Casals, cello
7-12. Bach: Cello Suite No.3 in C BWV1009
Paul Tortelier, cello
13-19. Bach: Cello Suite No.5 in C minor BWV1011
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
20. Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G RV413: I. Allegro
Lynn Harrell, cello / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Zukerman
21-23 Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in B minor RV424
Han-Na Chang / London Chamber Orchestra / Warren-Green
Disc49
CELLO
01. Saint-Saens: Allegro appassionato Op.43
Han-Na Chang /Orchestra dell'Academia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Roma / Antonio Pappano
02. Saint-Saens: Le Carnaval des animaux: The Swan
The Nash Ensemble / Christopher Van Kempen / Brown & Susan Tomes
03. Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No.1 in A minor: I.
Mstislav Rostropovich/ Philharmonia Orchestra / Giulini
04. Faure: Elegie
Paul Tortelier / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
05. Franck (arr. Delsart): Sonata in A: IV.
Jacqueline du Pre, cello / Daniel Barenboim, piano
06. Grieg: Cello Sonata Op.36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
Truls Mork, cello / Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
07. Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op.33
Robert Cohen / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Macal
08. Bruch: Kol Nidrei
Han-Na Chang / London Symphony Orchestra / Rostropovich
Elgar (arr. Milone)
09. Salut d'amour
10. Chanson de matin
Natalie Clein / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Handley
11. R.Strauss: Don Quixote (extract)
Paul Tortelier / Dresden Staatskapelle / Rudolf Kempe
12. Rachmaninov (adapt. Hazell): Vocalise
Han-Na Chang / Philharmonia Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
13. Sullivan: Cello Concerto in D: III. Molto vivace
Julian Lloyd Webber / London Symphony Orchestra / MacKerras
Disc50
GUITAR
01. Anonymous arr. Yepes: Romance (from the film Jeux interdits)
Pierre Laniau, guitar
Falla (arr. Barrueco): The Three-Cornered Hat
02. Night - The Miller's Dance
03. The Corregidor - Dance of the Miller's Wife
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
04. Rodrigo: Sonata a la espanola: I. - II. - III.
Ernesto Bitetti, guitar
Granados
05. Goyescas: La maja de Goya
06. Danza espanola No. 5: Andaluza
Eliot Fisk, guitar
07. Turina: Hommage a Tarrega: Garrotin - Soleares
Ernesto Bitetti, guitar
08. Granados: Valses poeticos: Intro - Valse I - Valse VI - Coda
Dario Rossetti-Bonell, guitar
09. Falla: Ommagio per chitarra
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
10. Rodrigo: Invocacion y Danza (Hommage a Manuel de Falla)
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
Rodrigo: Three Spanish Pieces
11. I. Fandango (Allegretto)
12. II. Passacaglia (Andante)
13. III. Zapateado (Allegro)
Manuel Barrueco, guitar
Disc51
PIANO CONCERTOS
01. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.26 in D K537 I. (extract)
Christian Zacharias / Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra / Zinman
02. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3 Op.30: III. (extract)
Alexis Weissenberg, piano / Orchestre National de France / Bernstein
03. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.1: I. Vivace (extract)
Mikhail Pletnev, piano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Pesek
04. Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2: II. Larghetto
Francois-Rene Duchable / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
05. Liszt: Totentanz (extract)
06. Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1: I.(extract)
Georges Cziffra, piano / Orchestre de Paris / Gyorgy Cziffra Jr.
07. Schumann: Piano Concerto: I.(extract)
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano / Berliner Philharmoniker / Jansons
08. Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2: II. (extract)
Stephen Hough, piano / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Colin Davis
09. Ravel: Piano Concerto in G: II. Adagio
Andrew Litton / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
10. Poulenc: Piano Concerto: I. Allegretto (extract)
Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano / City of London Sinfonia / Hickox
11. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.9 in D K271 - Jeunehomme: I.
12. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.20 in K466: I.
Mikhail Pletnev / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
13. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.22 K482: II. Andante
Annie Fischer, piano / Philharmonia Orchestra / Sawallisch
14. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.24 III. Allegretto (extract)
Mikhail Pletnev / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
Disc52
PIANO CONCERTOS
Beethoven:
01. Piano Concerto No.4 in G: I. Allegro moderato (extract)
02. Piano Concerto No.1 in C: II. Largo
03. Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor: III.(extract)
Christian Zacharias / Staatskapelle Dresden / Hans Vonk
04. Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C: II. Largo
Christian Zacharias/ Ulf Hoelscher / Heinrich Schiff
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra / Kurt Masur
05. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.2 in III: (extract)
Christian Zacharias, piano / Staatskapelle Dresden / Vonk
06. Haydn: Piano Concerto in F HobXVIII:Adagio
Mikhail Pletnev / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
07. Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1 : III. Rondo: Vivace
A. Weissenberg / Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire / Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
08. Liszt: Piano Concerto No.2 : IV. Allegro animato
Leif Ove Andsnes / Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Kitayenko
09. Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1 III.(extract)
Stephen Hough / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Davis
10. Faure: Ballade in F sharp (extract)
Jean-Philippe Collard / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
11. Poulenc: Concerto for two pianos: II. Larghetto
Jean-Bernard Pommier & Anne Queffelec/ City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox
12. Vaughan Williams: Concerto for two pianos: I. (extract)
Ralph Markham & Kenneth Broadway
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Yehudi Menuhin
13. Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F: III. Allegro agitato
Wayne Marshall, piano & direction / Aalborg Symphony
Disc 53
VIOLIN CONCERTOS
01. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto (extract)
Renaud Capucon / Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Harding
02. Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D: II.
Augustin Dumay / London Symphony Orchestra / Emil Tchakarov
03. Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor: III (extract)
Renaud Capucon / Gautier Capucon / Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester / Myung-Whung Chung
04. Bartok: Violin Concerto No.2: Andante tranquillo (extract)
Christian Tetzlaff, violin / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Gielen
05. Sibelius: Suite for violin and strings: In the summer
Christian Tetzlaff / Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Thomas Dausgaard
06. Locatelli: Violin Concerto in D Op.3 No.12: II.
Jean-Jacques Kantorow / Orchestre d'Auvergne
07. Paganini: Violin Concerto No.2 - La campanella'III.(extract)
Salvatore Accardo, violin & direction / Orchestra da Camera Italiana
08. Janacek: Violin Concerto - The Pilgrimage of a Soul': VII.
Christian Tetzlaff, violin / Philharmonia Orchestra / Libor Pesek
09. Lalo: Symphonie espagnole: II
Tetzlaff, violin / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Libor Pesek
10. Ravel: Tzigane
Renaud Capucon / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie / Harding
Prokofiev:
11. Violin Concerto No.1 in D: Scherzo
12. Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor: II. (extract)
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin / London Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Davis
13. Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D: IV. Capriccio
Frank Peter Zimmermann / Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Gianluigi Gelmetti
Disc54
CONCERTOS FOR VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS
Vivaldi
01. Flute Concerto in F - La tempesta di mare': I.
02. Flute Concerto in G minor - La notte': V. Largo
Lorenzo Cavasanti, recorder / Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi
03. Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in C RV425: I. (Allegro)
Giovanni Scaramuzzino, mandolin / Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi
Bach
04. Brandenburg Concerto No.1 in F BWV1046: I.
05. Brandenburg Concerto No.4 in G BWV1049: II.
06. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050: III.
07. Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B flat BWV1051: I.
La Stravaganza / Siegbert Rampe
08. Bach: Concerto for two harpsichords BWV1062: I.
Bob Van Asperen & Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichords
Melante Amsterdam / Bob Van Asperen
Bach
09. Harpsichord Concerto No.1 in D minor BWV1052: I. (extract)
10. Harpsichord Concerto No.3 in D BWV1054: II. (extract)
11. Harpsichord Concerto No.7 in G minor BWV1058: I.
12. Harpsichord Concerto No.4 in A BWV1055: III.
Bob Van Asperen, harpsichord & direction / Melante Amsterdan
13. Poulenc: Concert champetre: II. Andante
Maggie Cole, harpsichord / City of London Sinfonia / Hickox
Debussy
14. Danse sacree
15. Danse profane
Marie-Claire Jamet, harp / Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F / Jean Martinon
16. Berlioz: Harold en Italie: (extract)
Gerard Causse, viola / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse / Michel Plasson
17. Weber: Clarinet Concerto No.1 III. Rondo: Allegretto
Antony Pay / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
18. Handel: Organ Concerto Op.7 No.4: IV. Allegro
Bob Van Asperen, organ & direction / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
19. Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor: I.(extract)
Truls Mork, cello / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
Disc55
WALTZES
Johann Strauss II
01. An der schonen blauen Donau Op.314
02. Kunstlerleben Op.136
03. G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald Op.325
04. Wein, Weib und Gesang Op.333
05. Wiener Blut Op.354
06. Rosen aus dem Suden Op.388
07. Fruhlingsstimmen Op.410
08. Kaiser-Walzer Op.437
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
Offenbach (arr. Rosenthal)
09. La Vie Parisienne: Valse
10. La Perichole: Valse
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo / Manuel Rosenthal
Disc56
WALTZES
01. Waldteufel: Les Patineurs Op.183
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo / Willi Boskovsky
02. Khatchaturian: Masquerade: Waltz
Philharmonia Orchestra / Efrem Kurtz
03. Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No.2: Waltz No.2
Philadelphia Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
04. Rosas: Over the Waves
Philharmonia Orchestra / Andrew Davis
Lehar
05. Gold und Silber Op.79
06. Giuditta-Walzer
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
Andreyev
07. Vospominaniya o Vene (Recollections of Vienna)
08. Balalaika
09. Vospominaniya o Gatchine (Recollections of Gatchina)
Andreyev Imperial Russian Orchestra / Dmitri Hochlov
10. Chopin (arr. Douglas): Waltz in C sharp minor
Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving
11. Josef Strauss: Perlen der Liebe Op.39
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
12. Ivanovici: Danube Waves
Philharmonia Orchestra / Andrew Davis
Disc57
POLKAS
Johann Strauss II
01. Kreuzfidel! Op.301
02. Express Op.311
03. Leichtes Blut Op.319
04. Unter Donner und Blitz Op.324
05. Eljen a Magyar! (Long Live Hungary!) Op.332
06. Im Krapfenwald'l Op.336
07. Im Sturmschritt Op.348
08. Vom Donaustrande Op.356
09. Gruss aus Osterreich Op.359
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
Josef Strauss
10. Buchstaben Op.252
11. Feuerfest! Op.269
12. Ohne Sorgen! Op.271
13. Kunstler-Gruss Op.274
14. Jokey Op.278
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
Eduard Strauss
15. Bahn frei! Op.45
16. Wo man lacht und lebt Op.108
17. Ohne Aufenthalt Op.112
18. Unter der Enns Op.121
19. Alpenrose Op.127
20. Reiselust Op.166
21. Ausser Rand und Band Op.168
22. Faschingsbrief Op.203
23. Mit Vergnugen Op.228
24. Ohne Bremse Op.238
Wiener Johann Strauss-Orchester / Willi Boskovsky
Disc58
BALLET
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
01. Scene (Act II)
02. Waltz (Act I)
03. Dance of the Little Swans (Act II)
04. Pas de deux (Act II)
05. Hungarian Dance (Act III)
06. Spanish Dance (Act III)
07. Neapolitan Dance (Act III)
08. Mazurka (Act III)
Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty
09. Introduction
10. Rose Adagio (Act I)
11. Panorama (Act II)
12. Waltz (Act I)
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
13. Miniature Overture
14. March (Act I)
15. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
16. Trepak: Russian Dance
17. Chocolate: Spanish Dance
18. Coffee: Arab Dance
19. Tea: Chinese Dance
20. Dance of the Reed Flutes
21. Waltz of the Flowers
Philharmonia Orchestra / John Lanchbery
Disc59
BALLET
01. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin: Polonaise
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Paavo Jarvi
02. Minkus (arr. Irving): Don Quixote: Pas de deux (Act III)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Robert Irving
03. Minkus (arr. Lanchbery): La Bayaderes (Act IV conclusion)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra / John Lanchbery
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
04. Dance of the Knights (Act I)
05. Balcony Scene (Act I)
London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
Prokofiev: Cinderella
06. Shawl Dance (Act I)
07. Fairies: (Act I)
08. Pas de deux (The prince and Cinderella) (Act II)
London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn
09. Khatchaturian: Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
London Symphony Orchestra / Aram Khatchaturian
10. Shostakovich: The Golden Age: Polka
Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving
Khatchaturian: Gayaneh
11. Sabre Dance (Act III)
12. Lezhginka (Act I)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Yuri Temirkanov
Disc60
BALLET
Herold (arr. Lanchbery): La fille mal gardee
01. Introduction - Dance of the Cock and Hens (Act I)
02. Pas de deux (Act II)
03. Finale (Act II)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Barry Wordsworth
Adam: Giselle
04. Valse (Act I)
05. Pas de deux (Act II)
Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving
06. Drigo (arr. Lanchbery): Pas de deux
Orchestra of the London Festival Ballet / Terrence Kern
07. Gounod: Faust: Les Nubiennes - Variation du miroir
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles MacKerras
Delibes: Coppelia
08. Prelude & Mazurka (Act I)
09. Valse (Act I)
10. Czardas (Act I)
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Charles MacKerras
11. Offenbach (arr. Rosenthal): Gaite Parisienne: Overture
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra / Manuel Rosenthal
Delibes: Sylvia
12. Les Chasseresses(Act I)
13. Intermezzo & Valse lente (Act I)
14. Pizzicati (Act III)
New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Charles MacKerras
Messager: Les deux pigeons
15. Pas des deux pigeons
16. Dance of the Gypsies
17. Hungarian Dance
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / John Lanchbery
Disc61
TANGO BY PIAZZOLLA
Piazzolla
01. Lo que vendra
Anibal Trolio y su Orquestra
02. Adios Nonino
Carlos Garcia y su Orquesta
03. Villeguita
Astor Piazzolla y su Orquesta
04. Decarisimo
Leopoldo Federico y su Orquesta
05. Para lucirse
Osvaldo Fresedo y su Orquesta
06. Marron y azul
Osvaldo Pugliese y su Orquesta
07. Invierno porteno
Sexteto Mayor
08. Verano porteno
Raul Garello y su Orquesta
09. El desbande
Astor Piazzolla y su Orquesta
10. Triunfal
Jose Basso y su Orquesta
11. Nonino
Leopoldo Federico y su Orquesta
12. Preparense
Osvaldo Fresedo y su Orquesta
13. Zum
Osvaldo Pugliese y su Orquesta
14. Otono porteno
Raul Garello y su Orquestra
15. Se armo
Astor Piazzolla y su Orquesta
16. Libertango
Leopoldo Federico y su Orquesta
17. Adios Nonino
Sexteto Major