Arranger(s): Mercz, Nora
Label: Naxos
Genre: Chamber Music; Concerto; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.571089
Barcode: 0747313108978
Distribution Note(s):
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Release Date: 01/2007

MAGIC OF THE FLUTE (THE)

With its lucent tone, the flute ranks among the most captivating musical instruments. In accordance with that, many great works have been composed for its crystal-clear sound. There are, of course, the classic concertos by Mozart and Vivaldi, but also a lot of unknown treasures.

Tracklist

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
1 I. Allegro maestoso 08:51
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
Donizetti, Gaetano
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Grauwels, Marc (flute)
Hauwe, Joris van den (oboe)
Vandernoot, André (Conductor)
2 Concertino in D Major 09:50
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Grauwels, Marc (flute)
Hauwe, Joris van den (oboe)
Vandernoot, André (Conductor)
Bizet, Georges
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
3 Intermezzo from the Opera "Carmen" 02:36
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
4 Ballet, 'Dance of the Blessed Spirits', from 'Orfeo ed Euridice' 07:31
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
Ravel, Maurice
Mercz, Nora - Arranger
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
5 Vocalise-etude en forme de habanera 02:44
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Massenet, Jules
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
6 Thais, Act II: Meditation (arr. for flute and harp) 04:32
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
7 Valse sentimentale in F Minor Op. 51, No. 6 02:49
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Hauwe, Joris van den (oboe)
Grauwels, Marc (flute)
Vandernoot, André (Conductor)
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
8 Tarentelle, Op. 6 06:42
Hauwe, Joris van den (oboe)
Grauwels, Marc (flute)
Vandernoot, André (Conductor)
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hofmann, Leopold
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
9 Flute Concerto in G Major, Badley G2: I. Allegro moderato 09:00
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
10 Andante in C Major, K. 315 05:57
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
Vivaldi, Antonio
Stivin, Jiri (recorder)
Dohnányi, Oliver von (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
11 I. Allegro non molto - II. Largo - III. Allegro molto 09:46
Stivin, Jiri (recorder)
Dohnányi, Oliver von (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Hofmann, Leopold
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)
12 I. Tempo giusto 06:53
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:17:11