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Title: (The) Best Classical Album in the World...Ever!
Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706); Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750); Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671 - 1751); Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958); Craig Armstrong (20th Century); Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827); Sergey (Vasil'yevich) Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943); (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791); Max (Karl August) Bruch (1838 - 1920)
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Date of Release: 08/11/2004
Recomended Retail Price: 12.99 GBP
Label / Distributor: Virgin Classics / EMI
Pieces in Set: 4
Genre(s): Orchestral, Instrumental, Stage works, Vocal and choral, Chamber
Stereo: Stereo
EAN: 724386489821
Work 1
Work Title: Canon and Gigue in D
Excerpt(s): 1. Canon
Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 2
Work Title: (4) Orchestral Suites, BWV1066-9
Excerpt(s): 1. Air ('Air on a G String')
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: c1717-23
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 3
Work Title: Adagio in G minor
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio in G minor
Composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 4
Work Title: Goldberg Variations, BWV988
Excerpt(s): 1. Aria
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1741-42
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
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
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 6
Work Title: Weather Storm
Excerpt(s): 1. Weather Storm
Composer: Craig Armstrong (20th Century)
Genre: Instrumental
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 7
Work Title: Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral' in F, Op. 68
Excerpt(s): 1. Allegretto (Shepherds' Song. Happy & thankful feelings after the Storm)
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1808
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 8
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
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 9
Work Title: Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'
Excerpt(s): 1. Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1934
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 10
Work Title: Lakmé
Excerpt(s): 1. Dôme épais le jasmin/Sous le dôme épais (Flower duet
Composer: (Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1883
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 11
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
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 12
Work Title: Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C, K299/K297c
Excerpt(s): 1. Andantino
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1778
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 13
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
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 14
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: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 15
Work Title: (12) Concerti for Violin and Strings, '(Il) cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione', Op. 8
Excerpt(s): 1. Largo
Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1725
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 16
Work Title: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A, K622
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1791
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 17
Work Title: Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma', Op. 36
Excerpt(s): 1. Nimrod
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1898-99
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 18
Work Title: Gladiator
Excerpt(s): 1. Now We Are Free 2. Theme 3. The Battle 4. The Might of Rome 5. Sorrow
Composer: Hans Zimmer (20th Cent)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: c1999
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 19
Work Title: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Excerpt(s): 2. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1910 rev 1919
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 20
Work Title: Romeo & Juliet
Excerpt(s): 2. Balcony Scene
Composer: Craig Armstrong (20th Century)
Genre: Stage works
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 21
Work Title: Lord of the Rings
Excerpt(s): 2. (The) Fellowship
Composer: Howard Shore (b 1946)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2001
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Work 24
Date Written: 1785
Work 21
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 22
Work Title: Titanic
Excerpt(s): 2. My Heart Will Go On (performed by Celine Dion)
Composer: James Horner (b 1953)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1997
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 23
Work Title: Schindler's List
Excerpt(s): 2. Theme from Schindler's List
Composer: John (Towner) Williams (b 1932)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1993
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 24
Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 21, 'Elvira Madigan' in C, K467
Excerpt(s): 2. Andante
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 25
Work Title: An der schönen, blauen Donau, 'Blue Danube', Op. 314
Excerpt(s): 2. An der schönen, blauen Donau, 'Blue Danube', Op. 314
Composer: Johann (Baptist) II Strauss (1825 - 1899)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1867
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 26
Work Title: You Only Live Twice
Excerpt(s): 2. Title Song (Wds Bricusse)
Composer: John Barry (b 1933)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1967
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 27
Work Title: (The) Piano
Excerpt(s): 2. The Heart asks Pleasure First
Composer: Michael Nyman (b1944)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1993
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 28
Work Title: Gianni Schicchi
Excerpt(s): 2. O mio babbino caro
Composer: Giacomo (Antonia Domenico Michele Secondo Maria) Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1918
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 29
Work Title: Harry Potter and the Chamber of secrets
Excerpt(s): 2. Fawkes the Phoenix
Composer: John (Towner) Williams (b 1932)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2002
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 30
Work Title: American Beauty
Excerpt(s): 2. Any Other Name
Composer: Thomas Newman (20th Cent)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 2000
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 31
Work Title: (The) Deer Hunter
Excerpt(s): 2. Cavatina
Composer: Stanley Myers (1934 - 1993)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1978
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 32
Work Title: Cinema Paradiso
Excerpt(s): 2. Love Theme (comp Andrea Morricone)
Composer: Ennio Morricone (b 1928)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1988
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 33
Work Title: Jean de Florette
Excerpt(s): 2. Theme (inspired by Verdi's La Forza del Destino Overture)
Composer: Jean-Claude Petit (b 1943)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1986
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 34
Work Title: (The) Mission
Excerpt(s): 2. Gabriel's Oboe
Composer: Ennio Morricone (b 1928)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1986
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 35
Work Title: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Excerpt(s): 2. Adagietto
Composer: Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1901-02
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
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Work 36
Work Title: Ascent
Excerpt(s): 2. Ascent
Composer: Donald Dorsey (b 1953)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: 1984
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 37
Work Title: Messiah, HWV56
Excerpt(s): 2. Hallelujah
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1742
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 38
Work Title: Miserere mei
Excerpt(s): 2. Miserere mei
Composer: Gregorio Allegri (1582 - 1652)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 39
Work Title: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Excerpt(s): 2. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Composer: Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1938
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 40
Work Title: Coronation Anthems, HWV258-61
Excerpt(s): 2. Zadok the Priest, HWV258
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1727
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 41
Work Title: Requiem in D minor, K626
Excerpt(s): 2. Lacrimosa
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1791
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 42
Work Title: Ave Maria
Excerpt(s): 2. Ave Maria
Composer: Charles (François) Gounod (1818 - 1893)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1853 cpted 1859
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 43
Work Title: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace
Composer: Karl Jenkins (b 1944)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 2000
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 44
Work Title: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 85
Excerpt(s): 2. Adagio_Moderato
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1919
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 45
Work Title: Free
Excerpt(s): 2. Voca me
Composer: Robert Prizeman (b 1952)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 2003/4
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 46
Work Title: Requiem
Excerpt(s): 2. Pie Jesu
Composer: Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber (b 1948)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1984
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 47
Work Title: (The) Lamb, 'Little Lamb, who made thee?'
Excerpt(s): 2. (The) Lamb, 'Little Lamb, who made thee?'
Composer: John (Kenneth) Tavener (b 1944)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1982
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 48
Work Title: Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares
Excerpt(s): 2. Lachrimae Antiquae
Composer: John Dowland (?1563 - 1626)
Genre: Chamber
Date Written: Published 1604
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 49
Work Title: Rinaldo, HWV7a
Excerpt(s): 2. Lascia ch'io pianga
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1711
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 50
Work Title: Ave verum corpus in D, K618
Excerpt(s): 2. Ave verum corpus in D, K618
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1791
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 51
Work Title: Requiem
Excerpt(s): 2. Requiem aeternam
Composer: John Rutter (b 1945)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1985
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 52
Work Title: Jerusalem
Excerpt(s): 2. Jerusalem
Composer: (Charles) Hubert (Hastings) Parry (1848 - 1918)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1916
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 53
Work Title: Requiem, Op. 48
Excerpt(s): 2. In Paradisum
Composer: Gabriel (Urbain) Fauré (1845 - 1924)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1888 Revised 1893,1900
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 54
Work Title: Standing Stone
Excerpt(s): 2. After heavy light years 3. He awoke startled 4. Subtle colours merged soft contours 5. Strings pluck, horns blow, drums beat
Composer: Sir Paul McCartney (b 1942)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1997
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 55
Work Title: Carmina Burana
Excerpt(s): 2. Fortuna imperatrix mundi - O Fortuna
Composer: Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1936
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 56
Work Title: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565
Excerpt(s): 2. Toccata 3. Fugue
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Instrumental
Date Written: Before 1708
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 57
Work Title: Adiemus I: Songs of Sanctuary
Excerpt(s): 2. Adiemus
Composer: Karl Jenkins (b 1944)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1996
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 58
Work Title: (12) Concerti for Violin and Strings, '(Il) cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione', Op. 8
Excerpt(s): 2. Allegro
Composer: Antonio (Lucio) Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: Published 1725
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 59
Work Title: (6) Brandenburg Concertos, BWV1046-51
Excerpt(s): 2. Allegro
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1708-21
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 60
Work Title: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Excerpt(s): 2. Allegro con brio
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1807
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 61
Work Title: (4) Concertos for Horn and Orchestra
Excerpt(s): 2. Rondo (Allegro vivace)
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre: Orchestral
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 62
Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 16
Excerpt(s): 2. Allegro molto moderato
Composer: Edvard (Hagerup) Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1868
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 63
Work Title: (Les) Pêcheurs de Perles, '(The) Pearl Fishers'
Excerpt(s): 2. Au fond du temple saint
Composer: Georges (Alexandre César Léopold) Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1863
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 64
Work Title: Rhapsody in Blue
Excerpt(s): 2. Opening 3. Andantino moderato (theme)
Composer: George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1924
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 65
Work Title: (The) Planets, H125 (Op. 32)
Excerpt(s): 2. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Composer: Gustav(us Theodore von) Holst (1874 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1916
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 66
Work Title: Romeo and Juliet
Excerpt(s): 2. Suite No. 2, Op. 64b (1936) - Montagues and Capulets
Composer: Sergey (Sergeyevich) Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
Genre: Stage works
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 67
Work Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Excerpt(s): 2. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1875 Revised 1879 and 1889
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 68
Work Title: (Der) Ring des Nibelungen: Part 2, '(Die) Walküre'
Excerpt(s): 2. Schützt mich und helft
Composer: (Wilhelm) Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Genre: Stage works
Date Written: 1850
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 69
Work Title: Boléro
Excerpt(s): 2. Boléro
Composer: (Joseph) Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1928
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 70
Work Title: Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39
Excerpt(s): 2. No. 1 in D (1901)
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1901-1930
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 71
Work Title: Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' in D minor, Op. 125
Excerpt(s): 2. Ode to Joy
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1822-4
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
Work 72
Work Title: 1812, Op. 49
Excerpt(s): 2. 1812, Op. 49
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1880
Main Performer: José Serebrier
Opera Part(s): José Serebrier
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