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1CD: Recorded 2017 – 2007
2CD: Recorded 2007- 1993
3CD: Recorded 1992 – 1983
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1Thaïs: Acte II. Méditation
recording engineer:
Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18) and Reinhild Schmidt (Sound engineer and producer for Deutsche Grammophon) (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
additional producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer) (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
co-producer:
Ewald Markl
executive producer:
Roger Wright (pianist)
violin:
Anne‐Sophie Mutter (violinist) (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1992-11-17 until 1992-11-18)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) (in 1992-11)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet6:42
2La traviata: Atto II. “Lunge da lei” / “De’ miei bollenti spiriti”
recording engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
executive producer:
Pål Christian Moe
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
tenor vocals [Alfredo Germont]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1991-06)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1991-06)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1991-06)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “De’ miei bollenti spiriti” (Alfredo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “De’ miei bollenti spiriti” (Alfredo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Lunge da lei” (Alfredo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Lunge da lei” (Alfredo)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II (La traviata: Act II)
Giuseppe Verdi3:23
3Préludes, Book 1, L. 117: 10. La Cathédrale engloutie
producer and editor:
Helmut Burk
piano:
Krystian Zimerman (pianist) (in 1991-08)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1991-08)
recorded at:
Kassel, Stadthalle, Festsaal in Kassel, Hessen (Hesse), Germany (in 1991-08)
live recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: X. La cathédrale engloutie. Profondément calme (in 1991-08)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: X. La cathédrale engloutie. Profondément calme
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy7:17
4L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, WD 40: Carillon
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra Bastille (alternate name of Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris between 1990–1994)
conductor:
Myung-whun Chung (Myung-Whun Chung, pianist and conductor)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: IV. Carillon, Allegro moderato (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:15
5Sieben frühe Lieder: 3. Die Nachtigall
piano:
Bengt Forsberg (pianist) (in 1991-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) (in 1991-12)
recorded at:
Studio Lankwitz in Lankwitz, Berlin, Germany (in 1991-12)
recording of:
Sieben frühe Lieder: III. Die Nachtigall (in 1991-12)
lyricist:
Theodor Storm
composer:
Alban Berg (Austrian composer)
part of:
Sieben frühe Lieder
Alban Berg2:18
6String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”: 3. Scherzo (Allegro molto)
string quartet:
Hagen Quartett (Hagen Quartet, Austrian string quartet) (in 1990-10)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1990-10)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto) (in 1990-10)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
String Quartet no. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”
Franz Schubert3:30
7Piano Sonata no. 15 in C, K. 545 “Facile”: 1. Allegro
producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
editor:
Thilo Grahmann
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist) (in 1989-02)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1989-02)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1989-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 “Sonata facile”: I. Allegro (Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": 1. Allegro) (in 1989-02)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1788)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:12
8Peer Gynt, op. 23, Incidental Music, no. 8. In the Hall of the Mountain King
choir vocals:
Gösta Ohlin's Vocal Ensemble (in 1987-06) and Pro Musica Chamber Choir (Swedish choir) (in 1987-06)
spoken vocals:
Tor Stokke (in 1987-06)
vocals:
Tor Stokke
orchestra:
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-06)
conductor:
Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor) (in 1987-06)
chorus master:
Gösta Ohlin (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King) (in 1987-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
Edvard Grieg52:50
912 Études for Piano, op. 8, no. 12 in D‐sharp minor
piano:
Vladimir Horowitz (Ukrainian‐American pianist and composer)
recording of:
12 études, op. 8: No. 12 in D-sharp minor
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (in 1894)
part of:
12 études, op. 8
Alexander Scriabin2:09
10Violin Sonata no. 26 in B‐flat major, K. 378: 2. Andantino sostenuto e cantabile
executive producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
editor:
Klaus Behrens (engineer)
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1986-11)
violin:
Itzhak Perlman (violinist and conductor) (in 1986-11)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer) (in 1986-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Performing Arts Center (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1986-11) and Performing Arts Center: Theatre C (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1986-11)
recording of:
Violin Sonata in B-flat major, K. 317d/378: II. Andantino sostenuto e cantabile (in 1986-11)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1779)
part of:
Violin Sonata in B-flat major, K. 317d/378
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:57
11Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: 2. Allegro
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer and balance engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
violin:
Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor) (in 1986-06)
orchestra:
Musica Antiqua Köln (Musica Antiqua Cologne) (in 1986-06)
conductor:
Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor) (in 1986-06)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1986-06)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: III. Allegro (in 1986-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:51
12Requiem, op. 48, 7. In paradisum
recording engineer:
Hans Weber (producer/engineer)
executive producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music)
organ:
Timothy Farrell (organist) (in 1986-03)
baritone vocals:
Andreas Schmidt (bass-baritone & teacher)
choir vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (in 1986-03)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1986-03)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1986-03)
chorus master:
Horst Neumann (choir master and conductor) (in 1986-03)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1986-03)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (1890, second version) (in 1986-03)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
included in:
28 Days Later
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
Gabriel Fauré3:46
13Viola da Gamba Sonata no. 2 in D major, BWV 1028: 2. Allegro
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
executive producer:
Hanno Rinke
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
cello:
Mischa Maisky (cellist) (in 1985-03)
piano:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1985-03)
performer:
Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist) (in 1985-03) and Mischa Maisky (cellist) (in 1985-03)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1985-03)
recording of:
Sonate für Viola da Gamba und Cembalo D-Dur, BWV 1028: II. Allegro (in 1985-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Sonate für Viola da Gamba und Cembalo D-Dur, BWV 1028
Johann Sebastian Bach3:54
14West Side Story: America
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Louise Edeiken (mezzo-soprano) and Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Angelina Réaux (US soprano) and Stella Zambalis (spinto soprano)
recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein4:52
15Symphony no. 5 in F minor, op. 42 no.1 for Organ: 5. Toccata (Allegro)
miscellaneous support:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer) (task: recording supervision)
engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer) (in 1983-09)
organ:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1983-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH, Hamburg (not for release label use!) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-09)
recording of:
Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1: V. Toccata (in 1983-09)
composer:
Charles‐Marie Widor (French organist, composer and teacher) (in 1879)
part of:
Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1
Charles‐Marie Widor5:29
16Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90, MWV N 16, “Italian”: 4. Saltarello (Presto)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1983-06)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1983-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer) (in 1983-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-06)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”: IV. Saltarello. Presto (in 1983-06)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1833)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
Felix Mendelssohn6:09
17Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: 2. Adagio cantabile
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1983-12)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:
Salle de la Mutualité in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1983-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1983-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:21
4CD: Recorded 1982 – 1966
5CD: Recorded 1966 – 1953
6CD: Recorded 1952 – 1935
7CD: Recorded 1935 – 1897