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Soothing & Relaxing Melodies

Charles Gerhardt · René Leibowitz · Adrian Boult · David Firman · Douglas Gamley · National Philharmonic Orchestra · New Symphony Orchestra · London Symphony Orchestra · Sinfonia of London · Manuel Barrueco

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Soothing & Relaxing Melodies (2008), CD, on Reader’s Digest. Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Antonio Vivaldi, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Debussy, performed by Charles Gerhardt, René Leibowitz, Adrian Boult, David Firman; 13 tracks.

Composers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2 Antonio Vivaldi1 Camille Saint-Saëns1 Claude Debussy1 Émile Waldteufel1 Felix Mendelssohn1 Fernando Sor1 Frédéric Chopin1 Jean-Paul-Égide Martini1 Johann Strauss II1 Jules Massenet1 Ludwig van Beethoven1

Tracklist

01

Love Theme from "Romeo & Juliet"

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39

Charles Gerhardt

3:12

03

Camille Saint-Saëns - Le Carnaval des animaux

Charles Gerhardt, National Philharmonic Orchestra

3:29

04

Fernando Sor - Estudio V

Manuel Barrueco

2:13

05

Waltz from "Swan Lake"

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Adrian Boult, New Symphony Orchestra

4:24

07

Plaisir d'amour

Jean-Paul-Égide Martini - Plaisir d’amour

Douglas Gamley, Sinfonia of London, Patrice Fontanarosa

3:43

08

Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

5:26

09

Polonaise in A Flat, Op. 53 No. 6

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”

René Leibowitz, New Symphony Orchestra

6:48

10

The Skater's Waltz

Émile Waldteufel - Les Patineurs, op. 183

René Leibowitz, New Symphony Orchestra

6:50

11

Concerto for Guitar in D: Largo (from A Little Romance)

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Lute in D major, RV 93

Charles Gerhardt, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Manuel Barrueco

4:41

12

Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune

Charles Gerhardt, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Skaila Kanga

5:01

14

Jules Massenet - Élégie

David Firman, National Philharmonic Orchestra

2:12

15

The Evening Bell

Felix Mendelssohn - The Evening Bell

Ursula Holliger

3:38

18

Johann Strauss II - Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437

Charles Gerhardt, London Symphony Orchestra

3:04