Peace - Pure Classical Calm

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Album Summary

Performers

• Kun-woo Paik (Piano)
• Edward Saklatvala (Treble)
• Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Dmitri Alexeev (Piano)
• Guy Johnson (Cello)
• Paul Beniston (Trumpet)
• Julia Thornton (Harp)
• Janice Watson (Soprano)
• Diana Ambache (Piano)
• Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Stephen Farr (Organ)
• Alison Bury (Violin)
• Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin)
• Fabio Zanon (Guitar)
• Izzy (Soprano)
• Maggie Cole (Harpsichord)
• James Galway (Flute)
• Fritz Helmis (Harp)
• Arleen Augér (Soprano)
• Anne Queffélec (Piano)

Conductors

• Cleobury, Stephen
• Foster, Lawrence
• Handford, Maurice
• Hill, David
• Jenkins, Karl [Composer]
• Karajan, Herbert von
• Ledger, Philip, Sir
• Mackerras, Charles, Sir
• Maksymiuk, Jerzy
• Morricone, Ennio
• Nyman, Michael [Piano]
• Olah, Erno
• Pesek, Libor
• Raine, Nic
• Tortelier, Paul
• Tortelier, Yan Pascal
• Warren-Green, Christopher

Ensembles

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• Il Seminario Musicale
• Nash Ensemble

Composers

• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Michael Nyman (Piano) (1944 - )
• Samuel Barber (Composer) (1910 - 1981)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Ennio Morricone (Composer/Conductor) (1928 - )
• John Tavener (Composer) (1944 - )
• Karl Jenkins (Composer) (1944 - )
• Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
• Gregorian Chant
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
• John Rutter (1945 - )
• Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
• Howard Shore (Composer) (1946 - )
• Erik Satie (Composer) (1866 - 1925)
• Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
• Joseph Canteloube (1879 - 1957)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)

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Works Details

Jenkins, Karl [Composer] : The Armed Man :: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra

• Performer: Paul Beniston (Trumpet)
• Conductor: Karl Jenkins
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1999

Shore, Howard [Composer] : The Lord of the Rings :: The Two Towers, film score

• Conductor: Nic Raine
• Running Time: 5 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 2002

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor" :: 2. Adagio

• Performer: Julia Thornton (Harp)
• Conductor: Erno Olah
• Running Time: 7 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1809

Orff, Carl : Carmina burana :: In trutina

• Performer: Janice Watson (Soprano)
• Conductor: David Hill
• Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1935-1936

Satie, Erik [Composer] : Gnossienne for piano no 1

• Performer: Anne Queffélec (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1890

Nyman, Michael [Piano] : Wonderland, film score :: Eddie

• Conductor: Michael Nyman
• Running Time: 4 min. sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1999

Chant, Gregorian : Puer natus est nobis, introit

• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Medieval

Massenet, Jules : Meditation (from "Thaïs")

• Conductor: Paul Tortelier
• Running Time: 5 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Barber, Samuel : Agnus Dei

• Running Time: 7 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1967

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467 :: 2. Andante

• Performer: Diana Ambache (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1785

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068 :: Air on the G string

• Conductor: Philip Ledger
• Running Time: 4 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1731

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Carnival of the animals :: The Swan

• Ensemble: Nash Ensemble
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar :: 2. Adagio (opening)

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Conductor: Lawrence Foster
• Running Time: 5 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1939

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Requiem, Op. 48 :: In Paradisum

• Performer: Stephen Farr (Organ)
• Conductor: David Hill
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1887-1900

Holst, Gustav : The Planets, Op. 32/H 125 :: Venus, the Bringer of Peace

• Conductor: Charles Mackerras
• Running Time: 6 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1914-1916

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"

• Conductor: Christopher Warren-Green
• Running Time: 2 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Pachelbel, Johann : Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major

• Conductor: Maurice Handford
• Running Time: 5 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: after 1700

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 :: 2. Largo ma non tanto

• Performers: Alison Bury (Violin); Elizabeth Wallfisch (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1730-1731

Handel, George Frideric : Rinaldo :: Lascia ch'io pianga

• Performers: Julia Thornton (Harp); Fabio Zanon (Guitar); Izzy (Soprano)
• Conductor: Erno Olah
• Running Time: 4 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1711

Vivaldi, Antonio : Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93 :: 2. Largo

• Performer: Sharon Isbin (Guitar)
• Conductor: Lawrence Foster
• Running Time: 6 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1716

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 :: Aria

• Performer: Maggie Cole (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 4 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1741

Handel, George Frideric : MEDLEY :: Ombra mai fu

• Ensemble: Il Seminario Musicale
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major :: 2. Andantino

• Performers: James Galway (Flute); Fritz Helmis (Harp)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1778

Liszt, Franz : Liebesträume for Piano, S 541

• Performer: Kun-woo Paik (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1843-1850

Canteloube, Joseph : Baïlèro

• Performer: Arleen Augér (Soprano)
• Conductor: Yan Tortelier
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1923-1930

Morricone, Ennio : The Mission

• Conductor: Ennio Morricone
• Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Rutter, John : Requiem :: Pie Jesu

• Performer: Edward Saklatvala (Treble)
• Conductor: Stephen Cleobury
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1985

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini

• Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Conductor: Libor Pesek
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1934

Tavener, John : Song for Athene

• Running Time: 6 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1993

Shostakovich, Dmitri : Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102 :: 2. Andante

• Performer: Dmitri Alexeev (Piano)
• Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk
• Running Time: 6 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1957

Jenkins, Karl [Composer] : The Armed Man :: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra

• Performer: Guy Johnson (Cello)
• Conductor: Karl Jenkins
• Running Time: 7 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1999