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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony": IIb. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegroCamille Saint‐Saëns7:59
2Finlandia, op. 26
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius8:10
3Lux Aeterna (Choral Version of "Nimrod" from the Enigma Variations, op. 36)
choir vocals:
Voces8
recording of:
Lux aeterna
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
Edward Elgar3:47
4Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven8:02
5Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven10:00
6Adagio for Strings, op. 11/2
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore, United States (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (from 1991-09-30 until 1991-10-01)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano 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:
G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:41
7Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27
Sergei Rachmaninov14:16
81812 Overture, op. 49
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
balance engineer:
John Pellowe (audio engineer) (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, United States (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
premiered in:
Moscow (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни!
Pyotr Tchaikovsky14:50
CD 4