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Classical Brit Awards

Plácido Domingo · Celso Valli · Christoph Eschenbach · Christopher Robinson · Damian LeGassick · Edward Higginbottom · Gavyn Wright · Kees Bakels · Marin Alsop · Nick Ingman

Rover2001Cat. STVCD1111h 49m20 tracks

Classical Brit Awards (2001), CD, on Rover. Music by Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, E. O. Excell, performed by Plácido Domingo, Celso Valli, Christoph Eschenbach, Christopher Robinson; 20 tracks.

Composers

Giuseppe Verdi2 Johann Sebastian Bach2 Charles Gounod1 E. O. Excell1 Gabriel Fauré1 George Frideric Handel1 Georges Bizet1 Gustav Mahler1 Heitor Villa-Lobos1 John Tavener1 Joseph Parry1 Luigi Denza1 Philip Glass1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Richard Strauss1 Richard Wagner1 Samuel Barber1 Sergei Rachmaninoff1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Gabriel Fauré - Dream a Dream

Charlotte Church

3:50

02

Violin Concerto in D: III

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35

Kees Bakels, London Symphony Orchestra, Vanessa-Mae

9:08

03

Di quella pira from Il Tovatore

Giuseppe Verdi - Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 2. “Di quella pira l’orrendo foco” (Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz, armed men)

3:12

05

Heil dir, Sonne! Heil dir, Licht! from Siegfried

Richard Wagner - Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt III, Scene III "Selige Öde auf sonniger Höh’!"

Plácido Domingo

4:58

07

Funiculi, Funicula

Luigi Denza - Funiculì, funiculà

Nick Ingman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Metro Voices

2:44

10

Joseph Parry - Myfanwy

3:28

11

Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042: I

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

Nigel Kennedy, Berlin Philharmonic

7:49

13

Symphony no. 10: II. Scherzo

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 10

Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

11:19

14

John Tavener - Song for Athene

Christopher Robinson, Choir of St John's College, Cambridge

5:39

15

Pace, pace mio dio! from La forza del destino

Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino: Atto IV, scena 2. “Pace, pace, mio Dio” (Leonora)

Riccardo Chailly, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano, Angela Gheorghiu

5:44

16

Carmen Overture

Georges Bizet - Carmen : Prélude

Johann Strauss Orchestra

2:08

Disc 2

02

George Frideric Handel - Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù”

Damian LeGassick, William Orbit

4:43

03

Blessed Is the Man

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 3. Блажен муж

Edward Higginbottom

6:10

05

Akhnaten, Act II, Scene III: Dance

Philip Glass - Akhnaten: Act II, Scene III. Dance

Takuo Yuasa, Ulster Orchestra

5:31

06

Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5

Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389

6:03

07

Charles Gounod - Ave Maria

Celso Valli, Gavyn Wright, Paolo Gianolio

2:51

10

Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I.

Johann Sebastian Bach - Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"

Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Bostridge

6:09

12

E. O. Excell - Amazing Grace

Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti

3:39

13

Overture to The School for Scandal

Samuel Barber - Overture to “The School for Scandal”, op. 5

Marin Alsop, Royal Scottish National Orchestra

8:36

14

Marie Theres! from Der Rosenkavalier

Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal)

Christoph Eschenbach, Vienna Philharmonic, Barbara Bonney

5:52