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Classical Dreams: Music to Inspire

Paul Tortelier · Andrew Litton · Jukka-Pekka Saraste · Charles Mackerras · Dmitri Kitayenko · Christopher Warren-Green · Jesús López Cobos · Paavo Järvi · Richard Hickox · English Chamber Orchestra

EMI Classics2001Cat. 677342h 14m24 tracks

Classical Dreams: Music to Inspire (2001), CD, on EMI Classics. Music by Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, Edward Elgar, Erik Satie, performed by Paul Tortelier, Andrew Litton, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Charles Mackerras; 24 tracks.

Composers

Edvard Grieg3 Claude Debussy2 Edward Elgar2 Erik Satie2 Gabriel Fauré2 Maurice Ravel2 Arthur Honegger1 Arvo Pärt1 Gustav Holst1 Gustav Mahler1 Igor Stravinsky1 Jean Sibelius1 Jules Massenet1 Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky1 Ralph Vaughan Williams1 Samuel Barber1 Sergei Rachmaninoff1

Tracklist

Disc 1

02

Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor: Adagietto

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 5

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

9:22

03

Gymnopedie for piano No.1, for piano

Erik Satie - Gymnopédies

Paul Tortelier, English Chamber Orchestra

3:15

04

Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50

Gabriel Fauré - Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50

Paul Tortelier, English Chamber Orchestra

5:33

05

The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125 Venus

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

Charles Mackerras, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

8:06

07

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86

Claude Debussy - Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87

Dmitri Kitayenko, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

10:22

08

Pastorale d'été, symphonic poem, H31

Arthur Honegger - Pastorale d'été, H 31

Jesús López Cobos, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

8:07

09

Masques et bergamasques, suite for orchestra, Op. 112 Pastorale

Gabriel Fauré - Suite, op. 112 "Masques et bergamasques"

Northern Sinfonia, Jean-Bernard Pommier

5:10

10

Summa for strings

Arvo Pärt - Summa

Bournemouth Sinfonietta

5:16

11

Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel The Old Castle

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - Tableaux d’une exposition

Charles Mackerras, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

4:35

12

Hjertsår (The Wounded Heart), elegiac melody for orchestra (or piano) No.1, Op. 34/1

Edvard Grieg - To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår

Scottish Ensemble

2:31

13

Serenade for strings in E minor, Op. 20: Larghetto

Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20

Andrew Litton, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

6:19

Disc 2

01

Apollon musagète

Igor Stravinsky - Apollon musagète

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra

4:57

02

Adagio for Strings

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

6:58

03

The Swan of Tuonela

Jean Sibelius - Lemminkäis-sarja (Neljä legendaa), op. 22

Paavo Järvi, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

9:44

04

Enigma Variations - Nimrod

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36

Andrew Litton, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:48

05

Claude Debussy - Petite Suite, L. 65, CD 71b

Northern Sinfonia, Jean-Bernard Pommier

3:45

06

Holberg Suite - Air

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Scottish Ensemble

5:47

07

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on “Greensleeves”

Christopher Warren-Green, London Chamber Orchestra

4:09

08

Gymnopedie No.3

Erik Satie - Gymnopédies

Paul Tortelier, English Chamber Orchestra

2:15

09

Pavane pour une infante defunte

Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra

6:04

10

The Last Spring

Edvard Grieg - To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren

Scottish Ensemble

3:29

11

Meditation from Thais

Jules Massenet - Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation”

Paul Tortelier, English Chamber Orchestra

5:22

12

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14

Andrew Litton, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

6:35

13

Mother Goose - The Fairy Garden

Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l’Oye

Dmitri Kitayenko, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:54