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Title: Simply the Best Classical Smoothies
Composer: Robert Prizeman (b 1952); (Joseph) Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937); Franz Schmidt (1874 - 1939); Jean (Julius Christian) Sibelius (1865 - 1957); Klaus Meine; Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835); George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759); John (Towner) Williams (b 1932); Michel Legrand (b 1932); Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
Main Performer: William Orbit (Electronics); José Carreras (Tenor); Filippa Giordano (Singer); Chloë Hanslip (Violin); Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Libera Choir; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Date of Release: 03/06/2002
Recomended Retail Price: 16.99 GBP
Label / Distributor: Warner Classics / TEN
Pieces in Set: 1
Running Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Genre(s): Vocal and choral, Instrumental, Stage works, Orchestral
EAN: 809274656629
Catalogue Number: 927
Work 1
Work Title: Libera
Excerpt(s): 1. Mysterium
Composer: Robert Prizeman (b 1952)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Orchestra / Ensemble: Libera Choir
Work 2
Work Title: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Excerpt(s): 1. Pavane pour une infante défunte
Composer: (Joseph) Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1899
Main Performer: William Orbit (Electronics)
Opera Part(s): William Orbit
Work 3
Work Title: Notre Dame
Composer: Franz Schmidt (1874 - 1939)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1902-04
Conductor: Lawrence Foster
Orchestra / Ensemble: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
Work 4
Work Title: Andante festivo
Excerpt(s): 1. Andante festivo
Composer: Jean (Julius Christian) Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1922
Conductor: Juha Kangas
Work 9
Date Written: 1968
Work 4
Orchestra / Ensemble: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
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Work 5
Work Title: Wind of Change
Excerpt(s): 1. Wind of Change
Composer: Klaus Meine
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: Late 1980's
Conductor: Christian Kolonovits
Orchestra / Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: José Carreras (Tenor)
Opera Part(s): José Carreras
Work 6
Work Title: Norma
Excerpt(s): 1. Casta diva
Composer: Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1831
Conductor: Celso Valli
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Session Orchestra
Main Performer: Filippa Giordano (Singer)
Opera Part(s): Filippa Giordano
Work 7
Work Title: Serse, 'Xerxes', HWV40
Excerpt(s): 1. Ombra mai fu (Largo)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1738
Conductor: János Rolla
Orchestra / Ensemble: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
Work 8
Work Title: Schindler's List
Excerpt(s): 1. Theme from Schindler's List
Composer: John (Towner) Williams (b 1932)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1993
Conductor: Paul Mann
Orchestra / Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Chloë Hanslip (Violin)
Opera Part(s): Chloë Hanslip
Work 9
Work Title: (The) Thomas Crown Affair
Excerpt(s): 1. The Windmills of Your Mind (sung by Noel Harrison)
Composer: Michel Legrand (b 1932)
Genre: Stage works
Main Performer: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano), Michel Legrand (Piano)
Opera Part(s): Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Michel Legrand
Work 10
Work Title: Agnus Dei, Op. 11
Excerpt(s): 1. Agnus Dei, Op. 11
Composer: Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1967
Conductor: Edward Higginbottom
Orchestra / Ensemble: New College Choir, Oxford
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