Best-Loved Classics 2

Best-Loved Classics 2

On this CD:

1. Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67 Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Conducted by Neville Marriner

2. Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495 03 Rondo
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by English Chamber Orchestra, Radovan Vlatkovic
Conducted by Jeffrey Tate

3. Il barbière di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), opera Largo al factotum
Composed by Gioachino Rossini
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Tito Gobbi
Conducted by Alceo Galliera

4. La Campanella II, etude for piano in G sharp minor (Grand Paganini Étude No. 3), S. 141/3 (LW A173/3)
Composed by Franz Liszt
Performed by Andrea Lucchesini

5. Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 02 Andante
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra with Sir Yehudi Menuhin
Conducted by Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

6. Casanova, musical comedy (Strauss works arr. by Benatzky) Nuns' Chorus & Laura's Aria
Composed by Johann II Strauss
Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields with Lucia Popp
Conducted by Neville Marriner

7. Karelia Suite, for orchestra, Op. 11 03 Alla marcia
Composed by Jean Sibelius
Performed by Halle Orchestra
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

8. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b Ride of the Valkyries
Composed by Richard Wagner
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Klaus Tennstedt

9. Spartacus, ballet in 4 acts Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Composed by Aram Khachaturian
Performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Yuri Temirkanov

10. Ritual Fire Dance (from "El Amor brujo"), for orchestra and various arrangements Ritual Fire Dance
Composed by Manuel de Falla
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini

11. Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Royal Opera House Orchestra Covent Garden
Conducted by Lamberto Gardelli

12. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov) Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens & Polovtsian Dances
Composed by Alexander Borodin
Performed by Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov / Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov / London Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan

Best-Loved Classics 2, Music, Tito Gobbi, Alexander Borodin, Manuel de Falla, George Frideric Handel, Aram Khachaturian, Franz Liszt, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gioachino Rossini, Jean Sibelius, Johann II Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Alceo Galliera, Carlo Maria Giulini, Herbert von Karajan, Jeffrey Tate, Klaus Tennstedt, Lamberto Gardelli, Neville Marriner, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Sir John Barbirolli, Yuri Temirkanov, English Chamber Orchestra, Radovan Vlatkovic, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov, Berliner Philharmoniker, Hallé Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Royal Opera House Orchestra Covent Garden, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrea Lucchesini, Lucia Popp, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, 20th/21st Century Ballet, Ballet, Choral, Classical, Classical Music, Concerto, Etude for Keyboard, French Horn Concerto, German/Austrian Romantic Opera, Italian Romantic Opera

Best-Loved Classics 2

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