Smooth Classics - (The) Ultimate Collection

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Title: Smooth Classics - (The) Ultimate Collection

Composer: Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981); Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Ennio Morricone (b 1928); Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706); Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958); Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent); Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911); Karl Jenkins (b 1944); (Charles) Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921); (Marie) Joseph Canteloube (de Calaret) (1879 - 1957)

Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Various Artists Orchestra

Date of Release: 27/10/2008

Label / Distributor: Classic FM / Universal Manufacturing and Logistics

Pieces in Set: 3

Genre(s): Orchestral, Instrumental, Stage works, Vocal and choral, Chamber

Stereo: Stereo

EAN: 28947669173

Work 1

Work Title: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Composer: Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1938

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 2

Work Title: Sonata for Piano No. 14, 'Moonlight' in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2

Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio sostenuto

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1801

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 3

Work Title: (The) Mission

Excerpt(s): 1. Gabriel's Oboe

Composer: Ennio Morricone (b 1928)

Genre: Stage works

Date Written: 1986

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 4

Work Title: Canon

Excerpt(s): 1. Canon

Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)

Genre: Orchestral

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 5

Work Title: (The) Lark ascending

Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Lark ascending

Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1914, rev 1920

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 6

Work Title: (Le) onde

Excerpt(s): 1. Le onde

Composer: Ludovico Einaudi (20th Cent)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1995

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 7

Work Title: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor

Excerpt(s): 1. Adagietto

Composer: Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1901-02

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 8

Work Title: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Excerpt(s): 1. Agnus Dei

Composer: Karl Jenkins (b 1944)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Date Written: 2000

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 9

Work Title: (Le) Carnaval des animaux, 'Carnival of the Animals'

Excerpt(s): 1. The swan

Composer: (Charles) Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1886

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 10

Work Title: Chants d'Auvergne

Excerpt(s): 1. Baïlèro

Composer: (Marie) Joseph Canteloube (de Calaret) (1879 - 1957)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Date Written: 1923-30

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 11

Work Title: Serenade in C, Op. 48

Excerpt(s): 1. Waltz

Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1880

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 12

Work Title: (16) Waltzes, Op. 39

Excerpt(s): 1. No. 15 in A flat

Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1865

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 13

Work Title: Pavane, Op. 50

Excerpt(s): 1. Pavane, Op. 50

Composer: Gabriel (Urbain) Fauré (1845 - 1924)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1887

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 14

Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in F, Op. 102

Excerpt(s): 1. Andante

Composer: Dmitry (Dmitriyevich) Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1957

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 15

Work Title: (The) Ashokan Farewell

Excerpt(s): 1. (The) Ashokan Farewell

Composer: Jay Ungar

Genre: Chamber

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 16

Work Title: Madama Butterfly

Excerpt(s): 1. Humming Chorus

Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)

Genre: Stage works

Date Written: 1904

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 17

Work Title: Concerto for Lute and Two Violins, RV93

Excerpt(s): 1. Largo

Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)

Genre: Orchestral

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 18

Work Title: Suite bergamasque

Excerpt(s): 1. Clair de lune

Composer: (Achille-)Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)

Genre: Instrumental

Date Written: 1905

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 19

Work Title: Orfeo ed Euridice

Excerpt(s): 1. Ballet in D minor (Dance of the Blessed Spirits): (flute sol

Composer: Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (1714 - 1787)

Genre: Stage works

Date Written: 1762

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 20

Work Title: Chanson de matin, Op. 15/2

Excerpt(s): 1. Chanson de matin, Op. 15/2

Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1901

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 21

Work Title: String Quartet No. 2 in D

Excerpt(s): 1. Notturno

Composer: Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin (1833 - 1887)

Genre: Chamber

Date Written: 1885

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 22

Work Title: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio

Composer: Max (Karl August) Bruch (1838 - 1920)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1868

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 23

Work Title: On hearing the first cuckoo in Spring, RTVI/19

Excerpt(s): 1. On hearing the first cuckoo in Spring, RTVI/19

Composer: Frederick (Theodore Albert) Delius (1862 - 1934)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1912

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 24

Work Title: Romance No. 1

Excerpt(s): 1. Romance No. 1

Composer: John Brunning

Genre: Instrumental

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 25

Work Title: Concerto for 2 Violins and Strings in D minor, BWV1043

Excerpt(s): 1. Largo ma non tanto

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1717-23

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 26

Work Title: Romeo & Juliet

Excerpt(s): 1. Balcony Scene

Composer: Craig Armstrong (20th Century)

Genre: Stage works

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 27

Work Title: Scheherazade, Op. 35

Excerpt(s): 1. The Young Prince and Princess

Composer: Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1888

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 28

Work Title: Ubi Caritas

Excerpt(s): 1. Ubi Caritas

Composer: Richard Allain (b.1965)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 29

Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 21, 'Elvira Madigan' in C, K467

Excerpt(s): 1. Andante

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1785

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 30

Work Title: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27

Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio

Composer: Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: 1906-07

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 31

Work Title: Gladiator

Excerpt(s): 1. Now We Are Free

Composer: Hans Zimmer (20th Cent)

Genre: Stage works

Date Written: c1999

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 32

Work Title: Panis angelicus

Excerpt(s): 1. Panis angelicus

Composer: César (-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert) Franck (1822 - 1890)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Date Written: 1872

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 33

Work Title: War Song

Excerpt(s): 1. War Song

Composer: Phamie Gow

Genre: Instrumental

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 34

Work Title: (A) Midsummer Night's Dream, Opp. 21 and 61

Excerpt(s): 1. Nocturne (Act 3)

Composer: (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy) (1809 - 1847)

Genre: Stage works

Date Written: 1826-1842

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 35

Work Title: Water Music, HWV348-50

Excerpt(s): 1. Air

Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)

Genre: Orchestral

Date Written: c1715-17 rev 1736

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

Work 36

Work Title: You raise me up

Excerpt(s): 1. You raise me up

Composer: Rolf Lövland (20th Century)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Orchestra / Ensemble: Various Artists Orchestra

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