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Release Date: 09/28/2000

Original Release: N/A

# of Discs: 2

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Label: Naxos (Distributor)

Disc: 1

1. De profundis clamavi, offertory in mode 2 (Liber Usualis No. 1076; GR 388)

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2. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: Adagio

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3. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro

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4. Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra: Quis est homo

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5. Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, J. 118 (Op. 74): Andante

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6. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus

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7. Alleluia, O virga mediatrix, alleluia antiphon

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8. Symphony No. 104 in D major ("London"), H. 1/104: Allegretto

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9. Sinfonia in F major, Grave F7: Andante

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10. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String

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11. Trumpet Concerto for trumpet, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 51:D7: Adagio

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12. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon

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13. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci

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14. Pavan and galliard a 6, for instrumental consort in C major

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15. Missa Papae Marcelli, for 6 voices: Gloria

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16. Concerto Grosso in G minor ("Christmas Concerto"), Op. 6/8: Vivace - Grave

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17. Premier concert, for harpsichord (or violin, flute, oboe, viol & bassoon) in G major (Concerts royau

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Disc: 2

1. Fontane di Roma (The Fountains of Rome), symphonic poem, P. 106: Fountain of the Villa Medici at Sun

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2. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176): Opening

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3. Prelude for piano No.1 in C sharp minor ("The Bells of Moscow"), Op. 3/2

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4. Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuna

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5. Pulcinella, suite for orchestra: Overture

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6. Simple Symphony, for string orchestra, Op. 4: Playful Pizzicato

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7. Enigma Variations, for orchestra, Op. 36: Nimrod

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8. Clair de lune, for orchestra or other arrangement (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), L. 75/3

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9. Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6)

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10. Slavonic Dance No. 1 for orchestra in C major, B. 83/1 (Op. 46/1)

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11. The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Scène

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12. Waltz for piano No. 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212

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13. Symphonie fantastique for orchestra ("Episode de la vie d'un Artiste...en cinq parties"), H.48 (Op.

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14. A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding March

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15. Symphony No. 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38: Largo

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16. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 3

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17. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Ride of the Valkyries

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18. La Traviata, opera: Prelude

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19. Violin Concerto: 1st Movement

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1. De profundis clamavi, offertory in mode 2 (Liber Usualis No. 1076; GR 388)

Composer: Gregorian Chant Period: Medieval Form / Genre: Offertory / Chant / Motet Country: Europe Length - 3 min 21 sec

2. Alleluia, O virga mediatrix, alleluia antiphon

Composer: Hildegard von Bingen (1098 - 1179) Period: Medieval Form / Genre: Sacred Music / Alleluia
Written: circa 1140-1180 Country: Europe Length - 3 min 34 sec

3. Missa Papae Marcelli, for 6 voices: Gloria

Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594) Period: Renaissance Form / Genre: Mass
Written: 1567 Country: Italy Length - 5 min 32 sec
Conductor - Ensemble: Summerly, Jeremy - Oxford Camerata

4. Pavan and galliard a 6, for instrumental consort in C major

Composer: William Byrd (Composer) (1543 - 1623) Period: Renaissance Form / Genre: Galliard / Pavane
Written: circa 1590 Length - 3 min 9 sec

5. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon

Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Jig / Gigue / Canon
Written: 1700 Country: Germany Length - 4 min 48 sec
Conductor - Ensemble: Edlinger, Richard - Capella Istropolitana

6. Concerto Grosso in G minor ("Christmas Concerto"), Op. 6/8: Vivace - Grave

Composer: Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Concerto Grosso / Concerto Country: Italy Length - 1 min 21 sec
Conductor - Ensemble: Krcek, Jaroslav - Capella Istropolitana

7. Premier concert, for harpsichord (or violin, flute, oboe, viol & bassoon) in G major (Concerts royau

Composer: François Couperin (1668 - 1733) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Concerto Length - 2 min 46 sec
Performers: Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord] - Harpsichord

8. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Concerto
Written: 1725 Country: Italy Length - 3 min 32 sec
Conductor - Ensemble: Gunzenhauser, Stephen - Capella Istropolitana
Performers: Nishizaki, Takako - Violin

9. Trumpet Concerto for trumpet, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 51:D7: Adagio

Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Concerto
Written: circa 1708-1714 Country: Germany Length - 2 min 7 sec
Performers: Miroslav Kejmar - Trumpet

10. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Suite
Written: 1731 Length - 5 min 20 sec

11. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus

Composer: George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Period: Baroque Form / Genre: Oratorio
Written: 1741 Country: England Length - 3 min 40 sec

12. Symphony No. 104 in D major ("London"), H. 1/104: Allegretto

Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) Period: Classical Form / Genre: Symphony
Written: 1795 Country: Austria Length - 5 min 25 sec

13. Sinfonia in F major, Grave F7: Andante

Composer: Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739 - 1799) Period: Classical Form / Genre: Sinfonia / Symphony
Written: 1762-1765 Length - 2 min 11 sec

14. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) Period: Classical Form / Genre: Serenade
Written: 1787 Country: Austria Length - 5 min 53 sec

15. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: Adagio

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) Period: Classical Form / Genre: Sonata
Written: 1801 Length - 5 min 19 sec

16. Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, J. 118 (Op. 74): Andante

Composer: Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Concerto
Written: 1811 Country: Germany Length - 6 min 50 sec

17. Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra: Quis est homo

Composer: Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Sacred Music / Oratorio
Written: 1841 Country: Italy Length - 6 min 54 sec

18. Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6)

Composer: Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Art Song / Song
Written: 1825 Length - 4 min 53 sec

19. Symphonie fantastique for orchestra ("Episode de la vie d'un Artiste...en cinq parties"), H.48 (Op.

Composer: Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Symphony
Written: 04/1830 Length - 6 min 31 sec

20. A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding March

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Incidental Music
Written: 1843 Country: Germany Length - 6 min 25 sec

21. Waltz for piano No. 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212

Composer: Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Dance / Waltz
Written: 1846-1847 Length - 1 min 46 sec

22. Symphony No. 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38: Largo

Composer: Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Symphony
Written: 1841 Country: Germany Length - 5 min 33 sec

23. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Ride of the Valkyries

Composer: Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Opera
Written: 1854-1856 Country: Germany Length - 5 min 25 sec

24. La Traviata, opera: Prelude

Composer: Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Opera
Written: 1853 Length - 3 min 54 sec

25. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 3

Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Dance Country: Hungary Length - 2 min 20 sec

26. The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Scène

Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Ballet
Written: 1875-1876 Country: Russia Length - 2 min 43 sec

27. Slavonic Dance No. 1 for orchestra in C major, B. 83/1 (Op. 46/1)

Composer: Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) Period: Romantic Form / Genre: Dance Country: Czechoslovakia Length - 3 min 52 sec

28. Enigma Variations, for orchestra, Op. 36: Nimrod

Composer: Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934) Period: Post-Romantic Form / Genre: Theme & Variations
Written: 1898-1899 Country: England Length - 3 min 42 sec

29. Clair de lune, for orchestra or other arrangement (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), L. 75/3

Composer: Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918) Period: Modern Form / Genre: Character Piece
Written: 1890-1905 Country: France Length - 4 min 29 sec

30. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176): Opening

Composer: Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949) Period: Post-Romantic Form / Genre: Tone Poem
Written: 1896 Country: Germany Length - 1 min 53 sec

31. Prelude for piano No.1 in C sharp minor ("The Bells of Moscow"), Op. 3/2

Composer: Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943) Period: Post-Romantic Form / Genre: Fantasy / Prelude
Written: 1892 Country: Russia Length - 4 min 43 sec

32. Fontane di Roma (The Fountains of Rome), symphonic poem, P. 106: Fountain of the Villa Medici at Sun

Composer: Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936) Period: Post-Romantic Form / Genre: Tone Poem
Written: 1915 Country: Italy Length - 6 min 10 sec

33. Pulcinella, suite for orchestra: Overture

Composer: Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) Period: Modern
Written: 1922 Length - 2 min 11 sec

34. Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuna

Composer: Carl Orff (1895 - 1982) Period: Modern Form / Genre: Cantata
Written: 1935-1936 Length - 2 min 42 sec

35. Simple Symphony, for string orchestra, Op. 4: Playful Pizzicato

Composer: Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976) Period: Modern Form / Genre: Symphony
Written: 1934 Country: United Kingdom Length - 3 min 22 sec

36. Violin Concerto: 1st Movement

Composer: Philip Glass (1937 - ) Period: Contemporary Form / Genre: Concerto
Written: 1987 Country: United States of America Length - 6 min 47 sec

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