Music for Driving [RCA]

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Performers

• Anthony Marwood (Violin)
• John Hudson
• Lesley Garrett
• Joji Hattori (Violin)
• James Clark (Violin)
• Ruby Philogene (Mezzo Soprano)
• Janice Watson (Soprano)
• Maria Bachmann (Violin)
• Evelyn Chen (Piano)
• Boris Berezovsky (Piano)
• Placido Domingo (Tenor)

Conductors

• Davis, Carl
• Ermler, Mark
• Hattori, Joji
• Leppard, Raymond
• McGegan, Nicholas
• Mitropoulos, Dimitri
• Morricone, Ennio
• Paillard, Jean-Francois
• Pesek, Libor
• Robinson, Peter
• Santi, Nello
• Slatkin, Leonard
• Wand, Gunter

Ensembles

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• Royal Opera House Covent Garden Ensemble

Composers

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Ennio Morricone (Composer/Conductor) (1928 - )
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
• Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)

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Works Details

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67 :: Allegro con brio

• Conductor: Günter Wand
• Running Time: 7 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1808

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Waltz of the Flowers

• Conductor: Mark Ermler
• Running Time: 6 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1892

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"

• Performer: Anthony Marwood (Violin)
• Conductor: Nicholas McGegan
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Handel, George Frideric : The Water Music :: Allegro

• Conductor: Nicholas McGegan
• Notes: Composition written: 1717.
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1717

Morricone, Ennio : The Mission

• Conductor: Ennio Morricone
• Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Verdi, Giuseppe : La traviata :: Brindisi

• Performers: John Hudson; Lesley Garrett
• Conductor: Peter Robinson
• Notes: Composition written: 1853.
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1853

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550 :: Molto allegro

• Conductor: Jean-François Paillard
• Running Time: 5 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1788

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 :: Vivace

• Performers: Joji Hattori (Violin); James Clark (Violin)
• Conductor: Joji Hattori
• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1730-1731

Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891) : Lakmé :: Flower Duet

• Performers: Ruby Philogene (Mezzo Soprano); Janice Watson (Soprano)
• Conductor: Carl Davis
• Running Time: 5 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1883

Handel, George Frideric : Suite for keyboard in D minor, HWV 447 :: Sarabande

• Conductor: Raymond Leppard
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1738

Prokofiev, Sergei : Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b :: Montagues and Capulets

• Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos
• Notes: Composition written: 1936.
• Running Time: 5 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1936

Holst, Gustav : The Planets, Op. 32/H 125 :: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

• Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
• Running Time: 8 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1914-1916

Mendelssohn, Felix : Concerto for Violin in D minor :: Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

• Performer: Maria Bachmann (Violin)
• Conductor: Libor Pesek
• Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 09/16/1844

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini

• Performer: Evelyn Chen (Piano)
• Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
• Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1934

Schubert, Franz : "Trout" Quintet

• Performer: Boris Berezovsky (Piano)
• Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Ensemble
• Running Time: 7 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1819

Verdi, Giuseppe : Rigoletto :: La donna è mobile

• Performer: Placido Domingo (Tenor)
• Conductor: Nello Santi
• Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1851