Classical Dreams: Music to Inspire

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1Ecce Annuntio Vobis
orchestra:
Ensemble Gilles Binchois (French early music ensemble)
conductor:
Dominique Vellard (tenor)
[traditional]1:08
2Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor: Adagietto
orchestra:
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jukka‐Pekka Saraste (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler9:21
3Gymnopedie for piano No.1, for piano
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
recording of:
Gymnopédies: I. Lent et grave (Satie’s Gymnopédie no. 3 orchestrated by Debussy)
orchestrator:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1897)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
orchestration of:
Troisième Gymnopédie : Lent et grave (Gymnopédie no. 3)
part of:
Gymnopédies (orchestrated by Debussy)
Erik Satie3:15
4Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
recording of:
Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50 (for orchestra and (optional) chorus)
lyricist:
Robert de Montesquiou
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1887)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré5:30
5The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125 Venus
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (in 1988-06)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (in 1988-06)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst8:02
6Old and Lost Rivers for orchestra
orchestra:
Houston Symphony
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Old and Lost Rivers (for orchestra)
composer:
Tobias Picker (American composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1986)
Tobias Picker6:29
7Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Дмитрий Китаенко (Dmitri Kitayenko, Soviet, Russian conductor b. 1940)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:22
8Pastorale d'été, symphonic poem, H31
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (conductor)
performer:
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne (Lausanne Chamber Orchestra)
recording of:
Pastorale d'été, H 31
composer:
Arthur Honegger (composer) (in 1920-08)
publisher:
Editions Salabert, Paris
part of:
Harry Halbreich's catalog of Arthur Honegger's works (H) (number: H 31)
Arthur Honegger8:07
9Masques et bergamasques, suite for orchestra, Op. 112 Pastorale
orchestra:
Royal Northern Sinfonia
conductor:
Jean‐Bernard Pommier (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Suite, op. 112 "Masques et bergamasques": IV. Pastorale: Andantino tranquillo
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
is based on:
Masques et bergamasques, comédie musicale en 1 acte : II. Pastorale
part of:
Suite, op. 112 "Masques et bergamasques"
Gabriel Fauré5:10
10Summa for strings
orchestra:
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
conductor:
Richard Studt (violinist, conductor)
recording of:
Summa (for string orchestra)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
version of:
Summa (for choir)
Arvo Pärt5:16
11Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel The Old Castle
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: II. Il vecchio castello (Pictures at an Exhibition: II. Il vecchio castello, orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 2 “Il vecchio castello” (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky4:33
12Hjertsår (The Wounded Heart), elegiac melody for orchestra (or piano) No.1, Op. 34/1
strings:
Scottish Ensemble
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 1. Heartwounds, for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
Edvard Grieg2:25
13Serenade for strings in E minor, Op. 20: Larghetto
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor)
performer:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20
Sir Edward Elgar6:19
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1Apollon musagète
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
performer:
Jukka‐Pekka Saraste (conductor)
recording of:
Apollon musagète (Apollo, 1928 original)
composer:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (from 1927-07-16 until 1928-01-09)
premiered at:
Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1928-04-27)
part of:
K Catalog (number: K048)
Igor Stravinsky4:57
2Adagio for Strings
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber6:58
3The Swan of Tuonela
orchestra:
Kungliga Filharmonikerna (Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Paavo Järvi (conductor)
recording of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22: II. Tuonelan joutsen (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22 (Lemminkäinen Suite, op. 22)
Jean Sibelius9:44
4Enigma Variations - Nimrod
executive producer:
Simon Foster (executive producer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1987-12)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1987-12)
performer:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
balance engineer:
Mark Vigars (engineer) (in 1987-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-12)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (in 1987-12)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:46
5Petite Suite
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia (Royal Northern Sinfonia)
conductor:
Jean‐Bernard Pommier (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71b : I. En bateau (for orchestra)
orchestrator:
Henri Büsser (French composer, organist, conductor) (in 1907)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1888 until 1889)
orchestration of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71a : I. En bateau (for piano 4-hands)
part of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71b (for orchestra)
recording of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71b : II. Cortège (for orchestra)
orchestrator:
Henri Büsser (French composer, organist, conductor) (in 1907)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1888 until 1889)
orchestration of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71a : II. Cortège (for piano 4-hands)
part of:
Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71b (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy3:42
6Holberg Suite - Air
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: IV. Air (Andante religioso) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
Edvard Grieg5:47
7Fantasia on Greensleeves
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1924 until 1928)
arranger:
Ralph Greaves (in 1934)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1936)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
is based on:
Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song)
is based on:
Sir John in Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:09
8Gymnopedie No.3
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
recording of:
Gymnopédies: I. Lent et grave (Satie’s Gymnopédie no. 3 orchestrated by Debussy)
orchestrator:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1897)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
orchestration of:
Troisième Gymnopédie : Lent et grave (Gymnopédie no. 3)
part of:
Gymnopédies (orchestrated by Debussy)
Erik Satie2:15
9Pavane pour une infante defunte
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Jukka‐Pekka Saraste (conductor)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:04
10The Last Spring
strings:
Scottish Ensemble
orchestra:
Scottish Ensemble
conductor:
Jonathan Rees
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 2. The Last Spring, for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
Edvard Grieg3:25
11Meditation from Thais
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Tortelier (cellist)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:22
12Vocalise
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor)
recording of:
Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14 (arr. by composer for orchestra)
orchestrator:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1912)
orchestration of:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (Vocalise, for voice and piano, original version)
Sergei Rachmaninoff6:35
13Mother Goose - The Fairy Garden
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Дмитрий Китаенко (Dmitri Kitayenko, Soviet, Russian conductor b. 1940)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: V. Le Jardin féerique (pour orchestre)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: V. Le Jardin féerique (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel3:54
14Ecce Annuntio Vobis
[traditional]1:19

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