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The Ultimate Most Relaxing Classical Music in the Universe

Andrew Manze · Jesús López Cobos · Josef Suk · Philharmonia Orchestra · Prague Chamber Orchestra · Netherlands Chamber Orchestra · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · Smetana Quartet · Bruno Leonardo Gelber · Hélène Grimaud

2007Cat. COZ 176371h 36m17 tracks
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The Ultimate Most Relaxing Classical Music in the Universe (2007), CD. Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Frédéric Chopin, Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexander Borodin, performed by Andrew Manze, Jesús López Cobos, Josef Suk, Philharmonia Orchestra; 17 tracks.

Composers

Ludwig van Beethoven3Frédéric Chopin2Johann Sebastian Bach2Alexander Borodin1Camille Saint-Saëns1Charles Gounod1Claude Debussy1Felix Mendelssohn1Johannes Brahms1Leoš Janáček1Ralph Vaughan Williams1Sergei Rachmaninoff1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1

Tracklist

Disc 1

03

Ballade No. 1

Frédéric Chopin - Ballade no. 1 in G minor, op. 23

Hélène Grimaud

8:24
05

Clair de Lune

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

Alain Planès

4:51
06

Idyl for Strings, Adagio

Leoš Janáček - Idyll for String Orchestra, JW VI/3

Prague Chamber Orchestra

5:41
07

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”

Bruno Leonardo Gelber

6:39
10

Pathétique Sonata, Op. 13: II. Adagio cantabile

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

Bruno Leonardo Gelber

5:19
12

Aquarium

Camille Saint-Saëns - Le Carnaval des animaux

Philharmonia Orchestra

2:14

Disc 2

01

String Quintet No. 2, Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Quintet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello no. 2 in C minor, K. 516b / 406

Josef Suk, Smetana Quartet

6:08
02

Sonata for Two Pianos, Andante

Johannes Brahms - Sonata for 2 Pianos in F minor, op. 34b

Valery Afanassiev

9:50
03

Greensleeves

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on “Greensleeves”

Philharmonia Orchestra

4:33
04

Notturno, from String Quartet No. 2

Alexander Borodin - String Quartet no. 2 in D major

Prague Chamber Orchestra

7:43
05

Piano Concerto No. 2

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18

Jesús López Cobos, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hélène Grimaud

11:16
06

Für Elise

Ludwig van Beethoven - Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto

Annerose Schmidt

3:03
07

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude No. 22 in B-flat minor, BWV 867

Johann Sebastian Bach - The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I

Valery Afanassiev

3:08
09

Violin Concerto, I Allegro molto vivace

Felix Mendelssohn - Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64

Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

6:08
10

Ave Maria

Charles Gounod - Ave Maria

Maxence Larrieu, Susanna Mildonian

4:31
11

Etude in E Major

Frédéric Chopin - Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo

Konstantin Lifschitz

4:04
12

Orchestral Suite No. 2

Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067

Andrew Manze

3:02