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The Compact Disc Collection

Simon Rattle · Simon Halsey · Michael Collins · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · London Sinfonietta · Philharmonia Orchestra · CBSO Chorus · Peter Donohoe · Arleen Auger · Harolyn Blackwell

EMI Classics1989Cat. CDZ76280321h 10m12 tracks

The Compact Disc Collection (1989), CD, on EMI Classics. Music by Benjamin Britten, Carl Nielsen, Dmitri Shostakovich, Edward Elgar, performed by Simon Rattle, Simon Halsey, Michael Collins, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; 12 tracks.

Composers

Benjamin Britten1 Carl Nielsen1 Dmitri Shostakovich1 Edward Elgar1 George Gershwin1 Gustav Mahler1 Igor Stravinsky1 Jean Sibelius1 Johannes Brahms1 Leonard Bernstein1 Leoš Janáček1 Olivier Messiaen1

Tracklist

01

Sinfonietta, op. 60: Allegretto

Leoš Janáček - Sinfonietta

Simon Rattle, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:17

02

Pan & Syrinx (Pastorale), FS 87

Carl Nielsen - Pan og Syrinx, op. 49

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

8:26

03

Symphony no. 5: II. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto

Jean Sibelius - Symphony no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 82

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

8:21

04

Symphony no. 10: II. Allegro

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:15

05

Piano Quartet no. 1: IV. Rondo alla zingarese (Presto)

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet no. 1 in G minor, op. 25

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

9:17

06

Turangalîla-symphonie: V. Joie du sang des étoiles

Olivier Messiaen - Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

6:38

07

The Dream of Gerontius: Proficiscere, anima Christiana

Edward Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, V. Proficiscere, anima Christiana

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:56

08

War Requiem: Dies Irae

Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66

Simon Halsey, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

3:57

09

Prelude, Fugue & Riffs

Leonard Bernstein - Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

Michael Collins, Simon Rattle, London Sinfonietta

7:46

10

Porgy & Bess: Summertime

George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)

Simon Rattle, Harolyn Blackwell

3:28

11

The Firebird: Danse infernale

Igor Stravinsky - L’Oiseau de feu: no. 12: Tableau I, Danse de la suite de Kachtcheï, enchantée par l’Oiseau de feu

Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

5:23

12

Symphony no. 2: V. Conclusion. Mit Aufschwung aber nicht eilen

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 2 in C minor

Simon Halsey, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:42