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The Classical Album

Vladimir Ashkenazy · Neville Marriner · Riccardo Chailly · André Previn · Andrew Litton · Charles Dutoit · Charles Mackerras · Colin Davis · Daniel Barenboim · David Zinman

Decca RecordsCat. 48273872h 33m30 tracks

The Classical Album, CD, on Decca Records. Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Edward Elgar, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ralph Vaughan Williams, performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, Neville Marriner, Riccardo Chailly, André Previn; 30 tracks.

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Tracklist

Disc 1

01

The Lark Ascending (edit)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

Andrew Litton, Nicola Benedetti

4:37

02

Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: 2. Adagio sostenuto (edit)

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

André Previn, Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra

4:19

03

Clarinet Concerto in A, K622: 2. Adagio

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622

Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, Emma Johnson

7:37

04

Canon in D, P.37

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

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

4:10

05

The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace: Benedictus

The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Laura Wright

5:23

06

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": 1. Adagio sostenuto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

5:28

08

Ludovico Einaudi - I giorni

Ludovico Einaudi

6:49

09

A Lord of the Rings Suite

Howard Shore - A Lord of the Rings Suite

James Galway, Klauspeter Seibel, London Symphony Orchestra

6:45

10

Adagio for Strings, op. 11 (edit)

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:44

11

Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major op. 73 "Emperor": 2. Adagio un poco mosso (edit)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”

Ferdinand Leitner, Berlin Philharmonic, Wilhelm Kempff

7:08

12

Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G, BWV 1048: 1. (Allegro)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048

Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

5:42

13

The Planets, op. 32: 4. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (edit)

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

Riccardo Chailly, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

5:11

14

Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92: 2. Allegretto (edit)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:50

15

Suite bergamasque, L.75: 3. Clair de lune

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

5:44

Disc 2

01

An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314

Johann Strauss II - An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314

Johann Strauss Orchestra

7:55

02

Romeo And Juliet, op. 64: Act 1: Dance of the Knights

Sergei Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet, op. 64: Act I, Scene II. No. 13. Dance of the Knights

Lorin Maazel, Cleveland Orchestra

5:09

03

Rhapsody in Blue (edit)

George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Stanley Black, London Festival Orchestra

5:27

04

Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23, TH.55: 1.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23

Charles Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Jorge Bolet

3:52

05

Messiah, HWV 56: Part 2: "Hallelujah"

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”

Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus

3:39

06

12 Violin Concertos, op. 8 "Il cimento dell'armonia e dell' invenzione": Concerto no. 1 "Spring": 1. Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”

Julian Rachlin, Candida Thompson, Henk Rubingh

3:21

07

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo

Gianandrea Gavazzeni, National Philharmonic Orchestra

3:15

08

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (edit)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Roger Norrington

5:59

09

Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: 2. Adagio (edit)

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

David Zinman, Tonhalle Orchester Zürich, Julia Fischer

4:53

10

Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95, B.178: 2. Largo (edit)

Antonín Dvořák - Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“

2:38

11

Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": Variation 9. Nimrod (Adagio)

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36

Charles Mackerras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:11

12

Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68: 5. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

6:10

13

Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: 1. Adagio

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85

Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Staatskapelle, Alisa Weilerstein

7:48

14

Nocturne no. 20 in C-sharp minor, op. Posth.

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne no. 20 in C‐sharp minor “Reminiscence”, op. posth. 1 no. 16, B. 49, KKIVa/16

Vladimir Ashkenazy

4:02

15

Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: "Choral"

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”

Colin Davis, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Paul Frey

4:42

16

Ouverture solennelle "1812", op. 49 (edit)

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

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

3:59