 Catalogue No:8558212-13 (8.558212-13)Discs:2Release date:1st Feb 2010Barcode:0636943821220Length:2 hours 35 minutesMedium:CD (download also available) | The A-Z of Classical Musicby Keith Anderson
CD 1 Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine J.S. Bach: Double Violin Concerto (mvt II) Bartók: 44 Duos for Two Violins (No. 14) Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 ‘Pathétique’ (mvt I) Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique (Marche au supplice) Brahms: Symphony No. 3 (mvt III) Britten: Simple Symphony (Playful Pizzicato) Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 Debussy: Nocturnes (No. 2: Fêtes) Dvorák: Symphony No. 8 (mvt III) Elgar: Sea Pictures (Where Corals Lie) Grieg: Piano Concerto (mvt II) Handel: Messiah (For unto us a child is born) Haydn: Trumpet Concerto (Finale) Janácek: Sinfonietta (mvt IV) Liszt: Gnomenreigen Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Von der Jugend) CD2 Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 (mvt II) Monteverdi: Occhi, un tempo mia vita Mozart: Clarinet Quintet (mvt II) Palestrina: Motet: Hodie Christus natus est Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4 (mvt IV) Puccini: Gianni Schicchi (O mio babbino caro) Rachmaninov: Prelude in G minor Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino (Sinfonia) Schoenberg: Six Little Piano Pieces (II. Langsam) Schubert: ‘Trout’ Quintet (mvt IV) Schumann: String Quartet No. 2 (mvt I) Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 1 (Waltz) R. Strauss: Four Last Songs (No. 1: Frühling) Stravinsky: Petrushka (Russian Dance) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 (mvt III) Telemann: Viola Concerto (mvt IV) Verdi: Rigoletto (La donna è mobile) Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto ‘La notte’ (mvts III–IV) Wagner: Isolde’s Liebestod
(also available to download from $13.25) In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. 3rd Expanded Edition. The A–Z of Classical Music 3rd edition has been expanded to include even more composers and 150 bonus music tracks. The 930-page illustrated book details the lives of hundreds of composers, from Aaltoila to Zwilich, via Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and others. 2 CDs: 2½ hours of music Bonus Area: 150 tracks to stream; 25 tracks to download Glossary of musical terms List of classical music in over 450 films John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
Bela Bartok: 44 Duos for 2 Violins, BB 104, Vol. 1 44 Duos for Two Violins, Book 1, Sz. 98: No. 14. Parnas Tanc (Pillow Dance)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, "Pathetique" Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, "Pathetique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
Benjamin Britten: Simple Symphony, Op. 4 Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzacato
Fryderyk Chopin: Impromptu No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 29 Impromptu No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 29
Claude Debussy: Nocturnes Nocturnes: No. 2. Fetes
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163 Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 33: III. Allegretto grazioso - Molto vivace
Edward Elgar: Sea Pictures, Op. 37 Sea Pictures, Op. 37: IV. Where Corals Lie
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
George Frideric Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 Messiah, HWV 56: Part I: For unto a child is born
Franz Joseph Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, Hob.VIIe:1 Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, Hob.VIIe:1: III. Finale
Leos Janacek: Sinfonietta, JW VI/18 Sinfonietta, JW VI/18: IV. Allegretto
Franz Liszt: 2 Concert Etudes, S145/R6 2 Concert Etudes, S145/R6: No. 2. Gnomenreigen
Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Song of the Earth) Das Lied von der Erde: III. Von der Jugend
Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49, MWV Q29 Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49: II. Andante con moto tranquillo
Claudio Monteverdi: Occhi un tempo mia vita Occhi, un tempo mia vita
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581 Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581: II. Larghetto
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Motets for 5-8 Voices: Book 3 for 5, 6 and 8 Voices Hodie Christus natus est
Sergey Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 53 Piano Concerto No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 53: IV. Vivace
Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Sergei Rachmaninov: 10 Preludes, Op. 23 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 5 in G minor
Gioachino Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino Il Signor Bruschino: Sinfonia
Arnold Schoenberg: 6 Kleine Klavierstucke, Op. 19 6 Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19: II. Langsam
Franz Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 114, D. 667, "Die Forelle" (The Trout) Piano Quintet In A major, Op. 114, D. 667, "Die Forelle" (Trout): IV. Thema with Variations
Robert Schumann: String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 41, No. 2 String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 41, No. 2: I. Allegro vivace
Dmitry Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 1 Jazz Suite No. 1: I. Waltz
Richard Strauss: 4 Letzte Lieder (4 Last Songs), TrV 296 (text by H. Hesse) 4 Letzte Lieder (4 Last Songs), TrV 296: No. 1. Fruhling
Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka (1948 version) Petrushka (1946 version): Tableau I: Russian Dance
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: III. Valse
Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concerto in G major, TWV 51:G9 Viola Concerto in G major, TWV 51:G9: IV. Presto
Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto Rigoletto, Act III: La donna e mobile
Antonio Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in B flat major, RV 501, "La notte" III. Il sonno
IV. Sorge l'aurora
Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde Tristan und Isolde, Act III: Isoldes Liebestod
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