Music for a Summer's Evening

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1Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I.
orchestra:
The Orchestra of St. John’s, Smith Square
conductor:
John Lubbock (English singer, conductor & founder of Orchestra of St. John’s, Smith Square Orchestra)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:32
2Koanga: La Calinda
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
Koanga, RT I/4: La Calinda
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Koanga, RT I/4
Frederick Delius4:17
3Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 9 no. 2
piano:
Peter Katin
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3) and Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin4:57
4A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
conductor:
Walter Weller (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn11:59
5Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances / Maidens Dance
orchestra:
Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de México (Symphony Orchestra of the State of Mexico)
conductor:
Enrique Bátiz (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
part of:
Prince Igor: Act II
Alexander Borodin2:46
6Porgy and Bess: Summertime
piano:
Pamela Nicholson
violin:
薛偉 (Xue Wei, violinist)
recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Summertime (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano and violin arranger:
Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
George Gershwin2:00
7The Four Seasons: Summer
orchestra:
The English Concert
conductor:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (Fanna Catalogue, Antonio Vivaldi) (number: F. I/23) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 315)
part of:
Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione, op. 8 (The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, op. 8)
part of:
Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons, “The Four Seasons”)
Antonio Vivaldi10:02
8The Girl With the Flaxen Hair
piano:
Gordon Fergus‐Thompson (pianist) (in 1989)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) (in 1989)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:59
9Madame Butterfly: Humming Chorus
choir vocals:
Sofia National Opera Chorus (in 1987)
orchestra:
Sofia National Opera Orchestra (in 1987)
conductor:
Rouslan Raichev (conductor) (in 1987)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) (in 1987)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto II (Madame Butterfly: Act II, also: Atto II, parte 1)
Giacomo Puccini3:09
10Memories of the Alhambra
classical guitar and guitar:
Celedonio Romero
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delos International, Inc. (in 1986)
recording of:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist)
Francisco Tárrega4:34
11Songs of the Auvergne: Baïlèro
soprano vocals:
Netania Davrath (soprano)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Pierre de la Roche
recording of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série: No. 2. Baïlèro
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joseph Canteloube
part of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série
Joseph Canteloube6:42
12Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral": V.
orchestra:
Royal Northern Sinfonia
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto “Shepherds’ song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm” (Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. "Shepherds' song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm" Allegretto)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:06

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part of:In Classical Mood (number: 1) (order: 2)
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