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)
1I. Allegro maestoso08:51
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)
2Concertino in D Major09:50
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)
3Intermezzo from the Opera "Carmen"02:36
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Bálint, János (flute)
4Ballet, '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)
5Vocalise-etude en forme de habanera02:44
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
Massenet, Jules
Bálint, János (flute)
Mercz, Nora (harp)
6Thais, 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)
7Valse sentimentale in F Minor Op. 51, No. 602:49
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)
8Tarentelle, Op. 606:42
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)
9Flute Concerto in G Major, Badley G2: I. Allegro moderato09:00
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
10Andante in C Major, K. 31505:57
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Weissberg, Herbert (flute)
Vivaldi, Antonio
Stivin, Jiri (recorder)
Dohnányi, Oliver von (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
11I. Allegro non molto - II. Largo - III. Allegro molto09:46
Stivin, Jiri (recorder)
Dohnányi, Oliver von (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Hofmann, Leopold
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)
12I. Tempo giusto06:53
Seo, Kazunori (flute)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Drahos, Béla (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:17:11