50 classics for relaxation
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Music CD 2009 |
Available at 5 Libraries 5 of 6 copies |
Contents
disc one. Élégie / Massenet (Keith Harvey, cello; National Philharmonic Orchestra; David Firman, conductor)Für Elise / Beethoven (Prague Virtuosi)
Nutcracker suite. Waltz of the flowers / Tchaikovsky (Franck Pourcel and his orchestra)
Humoresque / Tchaikovsky (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor)
Plaisir d'amour / Martini (Patrice Fontanarosa, violin; Sinfonia of London; Douglas Gamley, conductor)
Liebestraum : no. 3 in A flat major / Liszt (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Romeo and Juliet : fantasy-overture. Love theme / Tchaikovsky (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Étude no. 3 in E major, op. 10 : (Tristesse) / Chopin (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Bach (National Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Flower duet / Delibes (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Chanson de matin / Elgar (London Promenade Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Waltz in A flat major, op. 30, no. 15 / Brahms (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Swan lake. Grand waltz / Tchaikovsky (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Eine kleine Nachtmusik = (A little night music). 4th movement, Rondo
Allegro / Mozart (London Promenade Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Emperor waltz / Strauss (London Promenade Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
To a wild rose / MacDowell (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Serenade / Schubert (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
On the beautiful blue Danube / Strauss (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Canon in D / Pachelbel (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Peer Gynt. Morning mood / Grieg (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Symphony no. 6 in B minor theme : (Pathétique) / Tchaikovsky (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
The four seasons. Winter. 2nd movement / Vivaldi (José-Luis Garcia, violin; English Chamber Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor)
"Minute" waltz : op. 64, no. 1 / Chopin (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
"A thousand and one nights" : waltz / Strauss (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Peter Guth, conductor)
The tales of Hoffmann. Barcarolle / Offenbach (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Well-tempered clavier. Prelude in C major / Bach (Larry Dalton, piano)
disc two. Carnival of the animals. The swan / Saint-Saëns (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Ave Maria / Bach ; Gounod (Sinfonia of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Air on the G string / Bach (National Philharmonic Baroque Ensemble; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Danny boy (traditional) (Romantic Strings Orchestra)
Gardens in the rain / Debussy (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Mario Kosik, conductor)
Clair de lune / Debussy (Skaila Kanga, harp; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
"Moonlight" sonata. 1st movement theme / Beethoven (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Hansel and Gretel. Evening prayer / Humperdinck (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Nick Ingman, conductor)
Brahms's lullaby / Brahms (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Douglas Gamley, conductor)
Tales from the Vienna Woods / Strauss (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Peter Guth, conductor)
The sleeping beauty. Waltz / Tchaikovsky (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Greensleeves (traditional) (New Symphony Orchestra of London; René Leibowitz, conductor)
La Bohème. Musetta's waltz / Puccini (Philharmonic Symphony of London; Nick Ingman, conductor)
Black is the color of my true love's hair (traditional) (Sinfonia of London; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Piano concerto no. 21 in C major. Andante / Mozart (Earl Wild, piano; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Anthony Randall, conductor)
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini. 18th variation / Rachmaninov (Earl Wild, piano; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Russell Stanger, conductor)
Anna Magdalena notebook. Little suite III. Bist du bei mir = (If thou be near) / Bach (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
Sheep may safely graze / Bach (William Davies, organ)
Three songs, op. 18. Nell / Fauré (Sinfonia of London; Douglas Gamley, conductor)
The little shepherd / Debussy (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Peter Knight, conductor)
Spring waters : op. 14, no. 11 / Rachmaninov (Christian Steiner, piano; London Promenade Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Mother Goose suite. Pavane for Sleeping Beauty / Ravel (National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor)
Symphony no. 9 in E minor : From the New World. 2nd movement, Largo / Dvorák (London Promenade Orchestra; Eric Hammerstein, conductor)
On wings of song / Mendelssohn ((Philharmonic Symphony of London).