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The Very Best of Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy · Jacek Kaspszyk · Simon Rattle · English Chamber Orchestra · Berlin Philharmonic · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · Kraków Philharmonic Orchestra · Osian Ellis

EMI Classics2010Cat. 50999631514281h 50m15 tracks

Composers

Nigel Kennedy5 Antonio Vivaldi1 Frédéric Chopin1 Johann Sebastian Bach1 Johannes Brahms1 Jules Massenet1 Ludwig van Beethoven1 Max Bruch1 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov1 Pablo de Sarasate1 Ralph Vaughan Williams1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

The Four Seasons - Autumn: III. Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”

Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra

3:53

02

Violin Concerto in G minor: II. Adagio

Max Bruch - Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26

9:25

03

Violin Concerto in E, BWV1042: I. Allegro

Johann Sebastian Bach - Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042

Nigel Kennedy, Berlin Philharmonic

7:50

04

The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

Nigel Kennedy, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

17:38

05

Hungarian Dance No.5

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance no. 5

Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra

2:54

06

Meditation, from Thaïs

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

Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra, Osian Ellis

6:37

07

Violin Concerto: III. Rondo: Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61

10:28

08

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2

Jacek Kaspszyk, Nigel Kennedy

5:24

09

Flight of the Bumblebee

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - The Flight of the Bumble-Bee

Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra

1:20

10

Pablo de Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen, op. 20

Nigel Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra

9:41

Disc 2