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The Ultimate Overtures Collection

Carlo Rizzi · Alain Lombard · Alexander Lazarev · Andrew Davis · Armin Jordan · Lorin Maazel · Mstislav Rostropovich · Nikolaus Harnoncourt · BBC Symphony Orchestra · London Symphony Orchestra

Erato1994Cat. 4509-94809-21h 11m9 tracks

The Ultimate Overtures Collection (1994), CD, on Erato. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, Edward Elgar, Georges Bizet, Hector Berlioz, performed by Carlo Rizzi, Alain Lombard, Alexander Lazarev, Andrew Davis; 9 tracks.

Composers

Giuseppe Verdi2 Edward Elgar1 Georges Bizet1 Hector Berlioz1 Johann Strauss II1 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1

Tracklist

01

Carmen: Overture

Georges Bizet - Carmen : Prélude

Lorin Maazel, Orchestre National de France

3:28

02

Die Fledermaus: Overture

Johann Strauss II - Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

9:06

03

Le Carnaval Romain: Overture

Hector Berlioz - Le Carnaval romain, ouverture pour orchestre, op. 9

Alain Lombard, Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg

9:17

04

La Traviata: Overture

Giuseppe Verdi - La traviata: Preludio

Carlo Rizzi, London Symphony Orchestra

4:16

05

Die Zauberflöte: Overture

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre

Armin Jordan, Orchestre de chambre de Paris

6:43

06

Cockaigne: Overture

Edward Elgar - Cockaigne (In London Town), op. 40

Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra

15:01

07

The Tsar's Bride: Overture

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - La Fiancèe du Tsar: Overture

Alexander Lazarev, Symphonic Orchestra of State Academic Bolshoi Theater

5:54

08

Rigoletto: Overture

Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto: N°1 Preludio

Carlo Rizzi, Welsh National Opera

2:39

09

Festival Overture 1812, op. 49

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

Mstislav Rostropovich, National Symphony Orchestra

15:12