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Music for the Millions

Neville Marriner · Silvio Varviso · Kurt Masur · Franz Bauer-Theussl · Colin Davis · Giuseppe Sinopoli · Semyon Bychkov · Alexander Faris · André Previn · Antal Doráti

PhilipsCat. 438 434-25h 16m56 tracks
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Music for the Millions, CD, on Philips. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Ludwig van Beethoven, Antonio Vivaldi, performed by Neville Marriner, Silvio Varviso, Kurt Masur, Franz Bauer-Theussl; 56 tracks.

Composers

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7Giuseppe Verdi4Ludwig van Beethoven4Antonio Vivaldi3Frédéric Chopin3Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3Bedřich Smetana2Charles Gounod2Felix Mendelssohn2Johannes Brahms2Albert Ketèlbey1Antonín Dvořák1Camille Saint-Saëns1Carl Maria von Weber1Claude Debussy1Edvard Grieg1Edward Elgar1Francisco Tárrega1Franz Liszt1Franz Schmidt1Franz Schubert1Georges Bizet1Jacques Offenbach1Johann Pachelbel1Johann Sebastian Bach1Johann Strauss I1Johann Strauss II1Luigi Boccherini1Maurice Ravel1Mikhail Glinka1Paul Dukas1Pietro Mascagni1Richard Addinsell1Roman Hoffstetter1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Ma Vlast (My Country): The Moldau

Bedřich Smetana - Má vlast, JB 1:112

Antal Doráti, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

13:12
02

Slavonic Dance in C

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major (Furiant)

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

4:18
03

Rosamunde: Ballet Music no. 2

Franz Schubert - Rosamunde, D. 797

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

7:46
04

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Wedding March

Felix Mendelssohn - Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace

Neville Marriner, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:15
05

Die Fledermaus: Overture

Johann Strauss II - Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre

Franz Bauer-Theussl, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

8:32
06

”Nutcracker” Suite, op. 71a: Waltz of the Flowers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a

John Williams, Boston Pops

6:48
07

”Radetzky” March, op. 228

Johann Strauss I - Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228

Franz Bauer-Theussl, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

3:21
08

Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning

Edo de Waart, San Francisco Symphony

4:18
09

Serenade for Strings in C, op. 48: Waltz: Moderato (tempo di valse)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:40
10

Notre Dame: Intermezzo

Franz Schmidt - Notre Dame, op. 2: Act I. Intermezzo

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

5:17
11

Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: March no. 1 in D “Land of Hope and Glory”

Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major

André Previn, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

6:35

Disc 2

01

Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2 in D minor

Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody for Orchestra no. 2 in C minor, S. 359/2

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

10:32
02

L’apprenti sorcier

Paul Dukas - L’Apprenti sorcier

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

11:34
03

Danse macabre

Camille Saint-Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

6:43
04

Hungarian Dance no. 5 in G minor

Johannes Brahms - 21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 5 in G minor (Allegro)

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

2:47
05

Hungarian Dance no. 6 in D

Johannes Brahms - 21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 6 in D major (Vivace)

Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

3:31
06

Bolero

Maurice Ravel - Boléro

Neville Marriner, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

14:29
07

In a Persian Market

Albert Ketèlbey - In a Persian Market

Alexander Faris, John McCarthy, Ambrosian Singers

6:52
08

Invitation to the Dance

Carl Maria von Weber - Aufforderung zum Tanz, op. 65

Franz Bauer-Theussl, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

11:12

Disc 3

01

Russian and Ludmilla Overture

Mikhail Glinka - Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

4:58
02

Warsaw Concerto

Richard Addinsell - Warsaw Concerto

Neville Marriner, Philharmonia Orchestra, Misha Dichter

8:12
03

Carmen: Prelude to Act I

Georges Bizet - Carmen : Prélude

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

2:16
04

Faust: Ballet Music

Charles Gounod - Faust : Acte V. Ballet

Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

2:42
05

Soldier’s Chorus

Charles Gounod - Faust : Acte IV. « Gloire immortelle de nos aïeux » (Chœur des soldats)

Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

3:12
06

La Traviata: Prelude to Act I

Giuseppe Verdi - La traviata: Preludio

Giuseppe Sinopoli, Vienna Philharmonic

4:32
07

Nabucco: Prisoners’ Chorus

Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro)

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

4:08
08

La forza del destino: Overture

Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino: Sinfonia

Giuseppe Sinopoli, Vienna Philharmonic

7:20
09

Il Trovatore: Gipsies’ Chorus

Giuseppe Verdi - Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari)

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

3:54
10

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

3:39
11

The Bartered Bride: Overture

Bedřich Smetana - Prodaná nevěsta: Overture

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

6:35
12

The Tales of Hoffman: Barcarolle

Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Acte III. Entracte (Orchestre) - "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Barcarolle) (une voix, Giulietta, Chœur)

Silvio Varviso, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

3:51
13

Symphony no. 4 in A “Italian”: Saltarello (Presto)

Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”

Semyon Bychkov

5:27
14

Le nozze di Figaro K. 492: Sinfonia

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia

Iona Brown, Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

4:12
15

Eugen Onegin, op. 24: Polonaise

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез

Semyon Bychkov, Berlin Philharmonic

4:56

Disc 4

01

Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Serenade in G, K 525: Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

I Musici

5:49
02

Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Serenade in G, K 525: Romanze (Andante)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

I Musici

5:55
03

Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Serenade in G, K 525: Menuett (Allegretto)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

I Musici

2:13
04

Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Serenade in G, K 525: Rondo (Allegro)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

I Musici

3:56
05

Minuet in G, WoO 10 no. 2

Ludwig van Beethoven - Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2

I Musici

2:48
06

Canon

Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337

I Musici

4:46
08

String Quartet in F, op. 3 no. 5

Roman Hoffstetter - String Quartet in F major, op. 3 no. 5, Hob. III:17

I Musici

3:27
09

String Quintet in E, op. 13 no. 5

Luigi Boccherini - Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5

I Musici

4:09
10

Concerto no. 6 in A minor, RV 356: Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 3 no. 6, RV 356

I Musici, Pina Carmirelli

3:17
11

Concerto no. 6 in A minor, RV 356: Largo

Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 3 no. 6, RV 356

I Musici, Pina Carmirelli

2:36
12

Concerto no. 6 in A minor, RV 356: Presto

Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 3 no. 6, RV 356

I Musici, Pina Carmirelli

2:21

Disc 5

01

Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565

Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565

Daniel Chorzempa

11:44
02

Romance no. 2 in F, op. 50 for Violin and Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven - Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50

Pinchas Zukerman, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

9:22
03

Sonata in A, K. 331: 3. Rondo “alla Turca”

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”

Mitsuko Uchida

3:33
04

Sonata in C, K. 545 (Sonata facile): 1. Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for Piano no. 16 in C major, K. 545 “Sonata facile”: 1. Allegro

Mitsuko Uchida

4:36
05

Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: 2. Adagio cantabile

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”

Claudio Arrau

6:21
06

Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: 2. Andante con moto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Claudio Arrau

7:35
07

Prelude in D-flat, op. 28 no. 15

Frédéric Chopin - Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto

Bella Davidovich

6:17
08

Impromptu no. 4 in C-sharp minor, op. 66 “Fantaisie Impromptu”

Frédéric Chopin - Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66

Bella Davidovich

5:04
09

Waltz no. 9 in A-flat, op. 69 no. 1

Frédéric Chopin - Waltz no. 9 in A‐flat major, op. 69 no. 1

Zoltán Kocsis

3:43
10

Suite bergamasque: Claire de lune

Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82

Zoltán Kocsis

5:52
12

Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Francisco Tárrega - Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Pepe Romero

4:38