Label: Naxos
Genre: Ballet; Chamber Music; Concerto; Film and TV Music; Instrumental; Opera; Orchestral; Vocal; World
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.550554
Barcode: 0730099555425
Distribution Note(s):
CD available only in Scandinavian countries
Release Date: 11/1995

KLASSISKA FAVORITER, Vol. 2

Tracklist

Disc 1
Grieg, Edvard
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
1 Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood 03:52
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
Handel, George Frideric
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
2 Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga (arr. for violin and orchestra) 02:23
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Nielsen, Carl
Jensen, Thomas (flute)
Johansen, Benedikte (harp)
3 Moderen (The Mother), Op. 41, FS 94: Taagen letter 03:16
Jensen, Thomas (flute)
Johansen, Benedikte (harp)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Hess, Myra - Arranger
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)
4 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. M. Hess) 03:13
Andjaparidze, Eteri (piano)
Handel, George Frideric
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Edlinger, Richard (Conductor)
5 Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287, III. Sarabande: Largo 03:06
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Edlinger, Richard (Conductor)
Schubert, Franz
Scott, Walter - Lyricist
Storck, Philip Adam - Lyricist
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Camerata Budapest (Ensemble)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
6 Ellens Gesang III (Ave Maria!), Op. 52, No. 6, D. 839, "Hymne an die Jungfrau" (version for voice and orchestra) 04:52
Kertesi, Ingrid (soprano)
Camerata Budapest (Ensemble)
Kovács, László (Conductor)
Massenet, Jules
Mercz, Nora - Arranger
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
7 Thais, Act II: Meditation (arr. for flute and harp) 04:28
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Barber, Samuel
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
8 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 07:46
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Myers, Stanley
Kraft, Norbert (guitar)
9 The Deer Hunter: Cavatina 03:51
Kraft, Norbert (guitar)
Boccherini, Luigi
Éder, György (cello)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)
10 String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11, No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto 03:26
Éder, György (cello)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)
Bruch, Max
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)
11 Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio 08:06
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)
Satie, Erik
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Garcia, Gerald (guitar)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
12 3 Gymnopédies (arr. for guitar and orchestra) 02:16
Garcia, Gerald (guitar)
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Ravel, Maurice
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clark, Keith (Conductor)
13 Pavane pour une infante défunte (version for orchestra) 06:56
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clark, Keith (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Ensemble)
Sobotka, Wolfgang (Conductor)
14 Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romanze 06:02
Capella Istropolitana (Ensemble)
Sobotka, Wolfgang (Conductor)
Kraft, Norbert (guitar)
15 Romance d'amour 02:43
Kraft, Norbert (guitar)
Borodin, Alexander Porfir'yevich
Budapest Haydn Quartet (Ensemble)
16 String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno 08:23
Budapest Haydn Quartet (Ensemble)
Disc 2
Lumbye, Hans Christian
Sønderjylland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rasmussen, Frans (Conductor)
1 Champagnegalop 02:12
Sønderjylland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rasmussen, Frans (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
2 Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: By a Lake: Scene: The swans swim on the lake 02:38
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
Grieg, Edvard
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
3 Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance 03:33
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
Khachaturian, Aram Il'yich
St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Anichanov, André (Conductor)
4 Gayane, Act III: Sabre Dance 02:23
St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Anichanov, André (Conductor)
Strauss II, Johann
Strauss Festival Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
5 An der schönen, blauen Donau (The Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314 09:24
Strauss Festival Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
Sibelius, Jean
Schermerhorn, Kenneth (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Valse triste, Op. 44, No. 1 05:21
Schermerhorn, Kenneth (Conductor)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Handel, George Frideric
Capella Istropolitana (Ensemble)
Warchal, Bohdan (Conductor)
7 Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: IX. Hornpipe 01:11
Capella Istropolitana (Ensemble)
Warchal, Bohdan (Conductor)
Ponchielli, Amilcare
Gorrio, Tobia - Lyricist
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
8 La Gioconda, Act III: Danze delle Ore (Dance of the Hours) 07:48
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
Monti, Vittorio
Ferenc Santa Jr. Gypsy Band (Ensemble)
9 Csardas 03:56
Ferenc Santa Jr. Gypsy Band (Ensemble)
Brahms, Johannes
Schmeling, Martin - Arranger
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bogár, István (Conductor)
10 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO1: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor (arr. for orchestra) 02:15
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bogár, István (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
11 Sleeping Beauty, Act II The Vision: Scene (Allegro agitato) 04:42
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
Dvořák, Antonín
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Košler, Zdeněk (Conductor)
12 16 Slavonic Dances, Series 2, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2 05:30
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Košler, Zdeněk (Conductor)
Stravinsky, Igor
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
13 The Firebird: Danse infernale du roi Kastchei (King Kastchei's Infernal Dance) 04:14
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Waldteufel, Émile
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Walter, Alfred (Conductor)
14 Les Patineurs, Op. 183, "The Skater's Waltz" 07:27
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Walter, Alfred (Conductor)
Offenbach, Jacques
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
15 Orphee aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld) 05:18
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
16 The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: VIII. Waltz of the Flowers 06:51
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lenárd, Ondrej (Conductor)
Disc 3
Strauss, Richard
Košler, Zdeněk (Conductor)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
1 Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, TrV 176: Einleitung 01:49
Košler, Zdeněk (Conductor)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bátiz, Enrique (Conductor)
2 Scheherazade, Op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess 09:51
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bátiz, Enrique (Conductor)
Holst, Gustav
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
3 The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War 06:58
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
Khachaturian, Aram Il'yich
St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Anichanov, André (Conductor)
4 Spartacus: Suite No. 1: Adagio of Aegina and Harmodius 08:32
St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Anichanov, André (Conductor)
Bizet, Georges
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
5 Carmen, Act I: Prelude 02:10
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Elgar, Edward
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hurst, George (Conductor)
6 Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma": Variation 9: Nimrod 03:31
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hurst, George (Conductor)
Schubert, Franz
Breiner, Peter - Arranger
Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
7 3 Marches militaires, Op. 51, D. 733: No. 1 in D Major (arr. for orchestra) 04:56
Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Breiner, Peter (Conductor)
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Atovmyan, Levon - Arranger
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)
8 The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance 05:50
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bramall, Anthony (Conductor)
9 The Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumble-bee 01:31
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bramall, Anthony (Conductor)
Smetana, Bedřich
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wit, Antoni (Conductor)
10 Ma vlast (My Fatherland): No. 2. Vltava, "Moldau" 13:11
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wit, Antoni (Conductor)
Delius, Frederick
English Northern Philharmonia (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
11 Florida Suite: II. By the River 07:06
English Northern Philharmonia (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
Mendelssohn, Felix
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bramall, Anthony (Conductor)
12 A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act V: Wedding March 05:17
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bramall, Anthony (Conductor)
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich
Ravel, Maurice - Arranger
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)
13 Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel): X. The Great Gate of Kiev 05:00
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)

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