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Disc: 1
12.
Concerto grosso in G minor 'Christmas Concerto', Op. 6, No. 8: 4. pastorale: Largo
Disc: 2
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1. Partita No. 3 in E, BWV 1006: 1. Prelude
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Partita
2. Canon in D: Canon in D
Written: 1720 Country: Germany Length - 3 min 49 sec
Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Canon
3. Concerto grosso in G minor 'Christmas Concerto', Op. 6, No. 8: 4. pastorale: Largo
Written: after 1700 Country: Germany Length - 5 min 1 sec
Composer: Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Concerto Grosso / Concerto
Country: Italy
Length - 4 min 17 sec
4. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525
Performers: Armand, Georges - Violin ; Brosse, Jean-Patrice - Harpsichord
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Period: Classical
Form / Genre: Serenade
5. Minuet in A major, arrangement (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5 [aka Op. 13/5], G. 275)
Written: 1787 Country: Austria Length - 15 min 59 sec
Composer: Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)
Period: Classical
Form / Genre: Minuet / Dance
6. Serenade No. 6 in D 'Serenata notturna, K. 239': 1. Marcia: Maestoso
Written: 1771 Length - 3 min 57 sec
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Period: Classical
Form / Genre: Serenade
7. Concerto grosso, Op. 6, No. 6: 3. Musette: Larghetto
Written: 1776 Country: Austria Length - 4 min 19 sec
Composer: George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Concerto Grosso / Concerto
8. Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068: Air on the G string
Written: 1739 Length - 5 min 5 sec
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Suite
9. String Sonata No. 1 in G: 1. Moderato
Written: 1731 Length - 4 min 56 sec
Composer: Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Sonata / Symphony
10. Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5
Written: circa 1804 Length - 4 min 43 sec
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Dance
11. Andante cantabile, for cello and string orchestra in D major (arr. of 2nd mvt. from String Quartet N
Written: 1858-1868 Country: Hungary Length - 2 min 34 sec
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Arrangement
12. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: 1. Prelude
Written: 1888 Country: Russia Length - 6 min 16 sec
Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Suite
13. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera "Sir Joh
Written: 1884 Country: Norway Length - 2 min 44 sec
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Period: Post-Romantic
Form / Genre: Fantasy
14. Andante Festivo, for string orchestra (arranged from string quartet version)
Written: 1934 Country: England Length - 4 min 50 sec
Composer: Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Period: Post-Romantic
15. Serenade for strings in C: 1. Pezzo in forma di Sonatina
Written: 1938 Country: Finland Length - 4 min 28 sec
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Serenade
16. Serenade for strings in C: 2. Waltz
Written: 1880 Country: Russia Length - 9 min 19 sec
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Serenade
17. Serenade in E flat, Op. 6: 1. Andante con moto
Written: 1880 Country: Russia Length - 3 min 40 sec
Composer: Josef Suk (Composer) (1874 - 1935)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Serenade / Divertimento
18. Serenade in E, Op. 22: 2. Tempo di valse
Written: 1892 Length - 4 min 47 sec
Composer: Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Serenade
Country: Czechoslovakia
Length - 5 min 10 sec
19. Serenade for strings, Op. 11: 1. Allegro molto
Composer: Dag Wirén (1905 - 1986)
Period: Modern
Form / Genre: Serenade
20. Bachianas brasileiras No. 1: 1. Introduçao (Embolada)
Written: 1937 Length - 3 min 7 sec
Composer: Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)
Period: Modern
21. Serenade in E minor: 2. Larghetto
Written: 1930 Length - 5 min 58 sec
Composer: Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Serenade
22. Adiós Nonino, tango
Written: 1892 Country: England Length - 6 min 2 sec
Composer: Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
Period: Modern
Form / Genre: Tango
23. Simple Symphony: 2. Playful Pizzicato
Written: 1959 Country: Argentina Length - 4 min 51 sec
Composer: Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Period: Modern
Form / Genre: Symphony
24. Adagio for strings (or string quartet; arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11
Written: 1934 Country: United Kingdom Length - 3 min 9 sec
Composer: Samuel Barber (Composer) (1910 - 1981)
Period: Modern
25. Concerto for double string orchestra: 1. Allegro con brio
Written: 1936 Length - 6 min 21 sec
Composer: Michael Tippett (1905 - 1998)
Period: Modern
Form / Genre: Concerto
26. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras
Written: 1938-1939 Length - 5 min 46 sec
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Period: Post-Romantic
Form / Genre: Fantasy
Written: 1910 Country: England Length - 16 min 23 sec
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Classical Canon Concerto Concerto Grosso Dance Divertimento Fantasy Minuet Partita Serenade Sonata Suite Symphony Tango Arrangement |
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