Arranger(s): Stokowski, Leopold
Label: Naxos
Genre: Ballet; Chamber Music; Choral - Secular; Instrumental; Opera; Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.578085-86
Barcode: 747313808571
Distribution Note(s):
CD available only in North America
Release Date: 09/2009

DEVIL'S MUSIC (The)

Postpone whatever good deed you were just about to do, clear your mind of virtuous thoughts, indulge in the politically incorrect stimulant of your choice, and turn your stereo up really, really loud so you can incense your neighbors as you listen to this sinfully transcendent collection of music suffused with the darkness that enshrouds my heart and, I hope, yours. – Lucifer

Tracklist

Disc 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Stokowski, Leopold - Arranger
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
1 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 (arr. L. Stokowski for orchestra) 09:02
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Serebrier, José (Conductor)
Saeverud, Harald
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
2 Peer Gynt Suite, Op. 28: I. Faens Femsteg (The Devil's Five-Hop) 02:18
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
Berlioz, Hector
Gandonniere, Almire - Lyricist
Nerval, Gerard de - Lyricist
Berlioz, Hector - Lyricist
Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Lille National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Casadesus, Jean-Claude (Conductor)
3 La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, Part IV Scene 19: Pandemonium: Irimiru Karabrao! 04:04
Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Lille National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Casadesus, Jean-Claude (Conductor)
Meynaud, Michel
Mones, Oliver de (cello)
4 IV. Faust 00:18
Mones, Oliver de (cello)
5 VIII. Objet trouve avant Luis 03:42
Mones, Oliver de (cello)
Rodrigo, Joaquín
Pizarro, Artur (piano)
6 4 Estampas andaluzas (4 Andalusian Pictures): No. 3. Seguidillas del diablo (The Devil's Seguidillas) 03:55
Pizarro, Artur (piano)
Tartini, Giuseppe
Huang, Bin (violin)
Kim, Hyun-Sun (piano)
7 Violin Sonata in G Minor, "The Devil's Trill" 14:45
Huang, Bin (violin)
Kim, Hyun-Sun (piano)
Wuorinen, Charles
Bryn-Julson, Phyllis (piano)
Moredock, Richard (piano)
8 The Mission of Virgil (chamber version): VI. Satan 01:57
Bryn-Julson, Phyllis (piano)
Moredock, Richard (piano)
Vaughan Williams, Ralph
English Northern Philharmonia (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
9 Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene II: Satan's Dance of Triumph 03:38
English Northern Philharmonia (Orchestra)
Lloyd-Jones, David (Conductor)
Liszt, Franz
Andaloro, Giuseppe (piano)
10 Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S514/R181, "Mephisto Waltz No. 1" 12:05
Andaloro, Giuseppe (piano)
Stravinsky, Igor
Gekker, Christopher (trumpet)
Craft, Robert (Conductor)
Morelli, Frank (bassoon)
Feeney, John (double bass)
Blount, William (clarinet)
Schulte, Rolf (violin)
11 VII. The Devil's Dance 01:19
Gekker, Christopher (trumpet)
Craft, Robert (Conductor)
Morelli, Frank (bassoon)
Feeney, John (double bass)
Blount, William (clarinet)
Schulte, Rolf (violin)
12 IX. Triumphal March of the Devil 02:09
Gekker, Christopher (trumpet)
Morelli, Frank (bassoon)
Feeney, John (double bass)
Blount, William (clarinet)
Schulte, Rolf (violin)
Craft, Robert (Conductor)
Wagner, Richard
Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
13 A Faust Overture 12:19
Málaga Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rahbari, Alexander (Conductor)
Disc 2
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clark, Keith (Conductor)
1 Danse macabre 07:08
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clark, Keith (Conductor)
Prokofiev, Sergey
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)
2 Waltz Suite for Orchestra, Op. 110: III. Mephisto Waltz 03:46
Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Kuchar, Theodore (Conductor)
Schubert, Franz
Prague Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Benda, Christian (Conductor)
3 Des Teufels Lustschloss, D. 84: Overture 09:04
Prague Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Benda, Christian (Conductor)
Bax, Arnold
Wass, Ashley (piano)
Roscoe, Martin (piano)
4 The Devil that Tempted St Anthony 06:31
Wass, Ashley (piano)
Roscoe, Martin (piano)
Alkan, Charles-Valentin
Martin, Laurent (piano)
5 48 Esquisses, Op. 63: No. 45. Les diablotins 02:33
Martin, Laurent (piano)
Strauss II, Johann
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Walter, Alfred (Conductor)
6 Mephisto's Hollenrufe, Waltz, Op. 101 08:16
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice (Orchestra)
Walter, Alfred (Conductor)
Ligeti, György
Biret, Idil (piano)
7 Études, Book 2: No. 13. L'escalier du diable 06:51
Biret, Idil (piano)
Schumann, Robert
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
8 Scenen aus Goethes Faust, WoO 3: Overture 08:57
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Gounod, Charles-François
Barbier, Jules - Lyricist
Carré, Michel - Lyricist
Ramey, Samuel (bass)
Munich Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rudel, Julius (Conductor)
9 Faust, Act I Scene 2: Le veau d'or est toujours debout 02:18
Ramey, Samuel (bass)
Munich Radio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rudel, Julius (Conductor)
Liszt, Franz
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von - Lyricist
Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)
10 Eine Faust-Symphonie in drei Charakterbildern, S108/R425: III. Mephistopheles 16:39
Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:23:34