Virgin Classics 1991 Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lamento d’Arianna
choir vocals:
The Consort of Musicke (British early-music group)
partial recording of:
Lamento d’Arianna, SV 22
lyricist:
Ottavio Rinuccini (Italian Renaissance/Baroque poet and opera librettist)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
Stattkus-Verzeichnis (number: SV 22)
Claudio Monteverdi13:31
2Horn Concerto no. 3, KV 447: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:28
3Horn Concerto no. 3, KV 447: II. Romanza, LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:51
4Horn Concerto no. 3, KV 447: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:55
5St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2: I. Jig, VivaceGustav Holst3:04
6St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2: II. Ostinato, PrestoGustav Holst1:39
7St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2: III. Intermezzo, Andante con moto - vivaceGustav Holst4:03
8St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2: IV. Finale (The Dargason), AllegroGustav Holst3:14
9On the Idle Hill of Summer
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone)
recording of:
Bredon Hill and Other Songs: IV. On the Idle Hill of Summer
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
George Butterworth (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Bredon Hill and Other Songs
George Butterworth3:40
10Wiegenlied, op. 49 no. 44
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Allen (baritone)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
"Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (special purpose artist) and Georg Scherer
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1868)
dedicated to:
Bertha Faber
premiered at:
[concert] (1869-12-22)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 49
Johannes Brahms1:53
11Andante Cantabile, op. 11
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (in 1989-10)
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe (in 1989-10)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1989-10)
recorded at:
Teatro Comunale di Ferrara in Ferrara (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Andante cantabile, TH 63, ČW 348 (for cello and string orchestra) (in 1989-10)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1888)
premiered at:
Home of Marie de Benardaky in Paris (on 1888-02-28)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 63) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 348)
arrangement of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:40
12Asturias
classical guitar and guitar:
Sharon Isbin (classical guitarist)
recording of:
Suite española No. 1, B 7, Op. 47 No. 5 "Asturias": Leyenda in G minor (for guitar, Segovia)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arranger:
Andrés Segovia (guitarist)
arrangement of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: V. Asturias (Leyenda) (for solo piano)
recording of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: V. Asturias (Leyenda) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Isaac Albéniz (Spanish composer)
arrangement of:
Suite española no. 1, op. 47: V. Asturias (Leyenda) (for solo piano)
Isaac Albéniz6:33
13Aus Böhmens Hain und Flur
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1989-05)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor) (in 1989-05)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool (in 1989-05)
recording of:
Má vlast: IV. Z českých luhů a hájů, JB 1:112/4 (From Bohemia's Woods and Fields) (in 1989-05)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1875)
part of:
B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 114)
part of:
Má vlast, JB 1:112 (My Country / My Fatherland)
Bedřich Smetana12:32