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Title: Classic FM Relax
Composer: Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943); George (Sainton Kaye) Butterworth (1885 - 1916); Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent); Franz (Peter) Schubert (1797 - 1828); (Charles) Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Edvard (Hagerup) Grieg (1843 - 1907); (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891); (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809); (Edward) Benjamin (Lord Britten of Aldeburgh) Britten (1913 - 1976)
Main Performer: Evelyn Chen (Piano); Ludovico Einaudi (Piano); Cristina Ortiz (Piano); Pascal Rogé (Piano); Nicola Benedetti (Violin)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Philharmonia Orchestra; Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Date of Release: 29/10/2007
Label / Distributor: Universal Classics & Jazz / Universal Manufacturing and Logistics
Pieces in Set: 3
Genre(s): Orchestral, Instrumental, Stage works, Vocal and choral, Chamber
Stereo: Stereo
SPAR Code: DDD
EAN: 28948002498
Catalogue Number: 4800249
Work 1
Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio sostenuto
Composer: Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1900-01
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Orchestra / Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Main Performer: Evelyn Chen (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Evelyn Chen
Work 2
Work Title: (The) Banks of Green Willow
Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Banks of Green Willow
Composer: George (Sainton Kaye) Butterworth (1885 - 1916)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1913
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra / Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra
Work 3
Work Title: (Le) onde
Excerpt(s): 1. Questa notte
Composer: Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1995
Main Performer: Ludovico Einaudi (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Ludovico Einaudi
Work 4
Work Title: Symphony No. 5 in B flat, D485
Excerpt(s): 1. Andante con moto
Composer: Franz (Peter) Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1816
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Orchestra / Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Work 5
Work Title: (Le) Carnaval des animaux, 'Carnival of the Animals'
Excerpt(s): 1. Aquarium
Composer: (Charles) Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1886
Conductor: Charles Dutoit
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Orchestra
Main Performer: Cristina Ortiz (Piano), Pascal Rogé (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Cristina Ortiz, Pascal Rogé
Work 6
Work Title: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E, K261
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E, K261
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1776
Conductor: Ian McMillan
Orchestra / Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra
Main Performer: Nicola Benedetti (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Nicola Benedetti
Work 7
Work Title: Peer Gynt, Op 23
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 4 - Prelude (Morning)
Composer: Edvard (Hagerup) Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1874-5
Conductor: Neeme Järvi
Orchestra / Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Work 8
Work Title: Sylvia
Excerpt(s): 1. Valse lente
Composer: (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1876
Conductor: Richard Bonynge
Orchestra / Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Work 9
Work Title: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra in E flat, HobVIIe/1
Excerpt(s): 1. 2nd movement
Composer: (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1796
Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
Orchestra / Ensemble: (The) English Concert Orchestra
Main Performer: Mark Bennett (Trumpet)
Opera Part(s): Mark Bennett
Work 10
Work Title: (A) Hymn to the Virgin
Excerpt(s): 1. (A) Hymn to the Virgin
Composer: (Edward) Benjamin (Lord Britten of Aldeburgh) Britten (1913 - 1976)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1930 rev 1934
Conductor: Harry Christophers
Orchestra / Ensemble: (The) Sixteen Choir
Work 11
Work Title: (26) Bagatelles
Excerpt(s): 1. WoO59 (1808-10) - A minor (Für Elise)
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Vladimir Ashkenazy
Work 12
Work Title: Cavalleria rusticana
Excerpt(s): 1. Intermezzo
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1890
Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra
Work 13
Work Title: Concerto for Violin and Strings in A minor, BWV1041
Excerpt(s): 1. Andante
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1717-23
Orchestra / Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Main Performer: Joji Hattori (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Joji Hattori
Work 14
Work Title: Suite
Excerpt(s): 1. 3 - O, Waly Waly
Composer: John Rutter (b 1945)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1973
Conductor: John Rutter
Orchestra / Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Work 15
Work Title: (La) Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Excerpt(s): 1. Ballet des Sylphes
Composer: (Louis-)Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1845-6
Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung
Orchestra / Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Work 16
Work Title: Shenandoah
Excerpt(s): 1. Shenandoah
Composer: Traditional
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Bryn Terfel (Bass-baritone)
Opera Part(s): Bryn Terfel
Work 17
Work Title: (12) Concerti a cinque, Op. 9
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio
Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1722
Orchestra / Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia Orchestra
Main Performer: Andrew Watkinson (Director), Andrew Watkinson (Violin), Christopher Hooker (Oboe)
Opera Part(s): Andrew Watkinson, Andrew Watkinson, Christopher Hooker
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Work 18
Work Title: Concierto de Aranjuez
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio
Composer: Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1939
Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Orchestra / Ensemble: Spanish National Orchestra
Main Performer: Jose Maria Gallardo (Guitar)
Opera Part(s): Jose Maria Gallardo
Work 19
Work Title: Sleep Song
Excerpt(s): 1. Sleep Song
Composer: Patrick Hawes (b.1958)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Patrick Hawes (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Patrick Hawes
Work 20
Work Title: Serse, 'Xerxes', HWV40
Excerpt(s): 1. Ombra mai fu (Largo)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1738
Orchestra / Ensemble: Brno Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer: Alfie (Alfred) Boe (Tenor), Alfred Boe (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): Alfie (Alfred) Boe, Alfred Boe
Work 21
Work Title: (The) Ashokan Farewell
Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Ashokan Farewell
Composer: Jay Ungar
Genre: Chamber
Conductor: Frank Perkins
Orchestra / Ensemble: H M Royal Marines Band Choir
Work 22
Work Title: Sicilienne
Excerpt(s): 1. Sicilienne
Composer: Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759 - 1824)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: Göran Söllscher (Guitar), Jian Wang (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Göran Söllscher, Jian Wang
Work 23
Work Title: Suor Angelica, 'Sister Angelica'
Excerpt(s): 1. Intermezzo
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1918
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Work 24
Work Title: Sonate d'intavolature, Book I
Excerpt(s): 1. All'Elevazione
Composer: Domenico Zipoli (1688 - 1726)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: Published 1716
Conductor: Robert Haydon Clark
Orchestra / Ensemble: Consort of London Orchestra
Main Performer: Robert Truman (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Robert Truman
Work 25
Work Title: (2) Arabesques
Excerpt(s): 1. No 1
Composer: (Achille-)Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1888-91
Main Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Work 26
Work Title: Eternal Echoes
Excerpt(s): 1. Returning Home
Composer: John Barry (b 1933)
Genre: Orchestral
Conductor: Gordon Reynolds
Orchestra / Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer: Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
Opera Part(s): Emma Johnson
Work 27
Work Title: (The) Planets, H125 (Op. 32)
Excerpt(s): 1. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Composer: Gustav(us Theodore von) Holst (1874 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1916
Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra / Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Work 28
Work Title: Carmen
Excerpt(s): 1. ACT 3 - Entr'acte
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1875
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Work 29
Work Title: Symphony in B flat, Seiber No. 2
Excerpt(s): 1. Symphony in B flat, Seiber No. 2
Composer: Johann Christian Bach (1735 - 1782)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1773
Conductor: David Zinman
Orchestra / Ensemble: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Work 30
Work Title: (3) Gymnopédies
Excerpt(s): 1. No. 1, Lent et douloureux
Composer: Erik (Alfred Leslie) Satie (1866 - 1925)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1888
Main Performer: Pascal Rogé (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Pascal Rogé
Work 31
Work Title: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Excerpt(s): 1. 2nd movement
Composer: Philip Glass (b 1937)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1987
Conductor: Takuo Yuasa
Orchestra / Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra
Main Performer: Adele Anthony (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Adele Anthony
Work 32
Work Title: Symphony No. 3 in F, Op. 90
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegro
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1883
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Work 33
Work Title: Chiquilín de Bachin
Excerpt(s): 1. Chiquilín de Bachin
Composer: Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992)
Genre: Chamber
Main Performer: María Isabel Siewers (Guitar)
Opera Part(s): María Isabel Siewers
Work 34
Work Title: Thaïs
Excerpt(s): 1. L'amour est une vertu rare
Composer: Jules (Emile Frédéric) Massenet (1842 - 1912)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1894
Conductor: Daniel Harding
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Nicola Benedetti (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Nicola Benedetti
Work 35
Work Title: (48) Songs without Words
Excerpt(s): 1. BOOK 1, Op. 19 - No. 1, Andante con moto in E
Composer: (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy) (1809 - 1847)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1825-45
Main Performer: Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Daniel Barenboim
Work 36
Work Title: Sérénade lyrique
Excerpt(s): 1. Sérénade lyrique
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1899
Conductor: William Boughton
Orchestra / Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra
Work 37
Work Title: Porgy and Bess
Excerpt(s): 1. Bess, you is my woman now
Composer: George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1935
Main Performer: Matthew Trusler (Violin), Wayne Marshall (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Matthew Trusler, Wayne Marshall
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